Cemeteries in Wilcox County, GA
Wilcox County, Georgia has 58 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Rochelle (31), Abbeville (23) and Fitzgerald (2). Among them are 16 church cemeteries (28%), 10 Baptist cemeteries (17%) and 3 municipal cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Wilcox County
- Ashley-Jackson CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- King of Kings Christian Church CemeteryRochelleChurch cemetery
- Double Run Baptist Church CemeteryRochelleBaptist cemetery
- Evergreen Baptist Church CemeteryRochelleBaptist cemetery
- Mount Olive Baptist Church CemeteryAbbevilleBaptist cemetery
- Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church CemeteryAbbevilleBaptist cemetery
- New Providence Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryRochelleBaptist cemetery
- New Travelers Home Baptist Church CemeteryRochelleBaptist cemetery
- Oklahoma CemeteryRochelleBaptist cemetery
- Pleasant Grove Baptist Church CemeteryRochelleBaptist cemetery
- Pleasant View Baptist Church CemeteryRochelleBaptist cemetery
- Pope City Baptist Church CemeteryRochelleChristian cemetery
- Springfield Baptist Church CemeteryAbbevilleBaptist cemetery
- Union CemeteryRochelleChristian cemetery
- Antioch CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Bowell CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Brown CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Brown CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Cannonville CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Cedar Creek CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Christian Hill Church CemeteryRochelleChurch cemetery
- Christian Home CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Christian Hope CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Church of God by Faith CemeteryAbbevilleChurch cemetery
- Cook CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Dennard CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Fitzgerald CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Fitzgerald Family CemeteryAbbevilleFamily cemetery
- Hannah CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Keen CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Lebanon CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Liberty Hill CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- McCall CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Mitchell Family CemeteryAbbevilleFamily cemetery
- Morning Side CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Morningside CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Mount Zion Church CemeteryAbbevilleChurch cemetery
- New Bethel CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- New Mount Zion CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Owens CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Pine City CemeteryRochelleMunicipal cemetery
- Pine City CemeteryRochelleMunicipal cemetery
- Pineview CemeteryHawkinsvilleCemetery
- Pitts City CemeteryRochelleMunicipal cemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Reid CemeteryFitzgeraldCemetery
- Reid CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Reid Hill CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Riverside CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Seville CemeteryCordeleCemetery
- Shady Grove CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Siloam CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Snow Hill CemeteryRochelleCemetery
- Stubbs CemeteryAbbevilleCemetery
- Tomberlin CemeteryFitzgeraldCemetery
- Walker CemeteryRochelleCemetery
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How Wilcox County compares
Wilcox County has 65.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 43rd of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 108 deaths here in 2024, about 36 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (92nd of 159 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Wilcox County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 65.1 | 13.4 | 43rd of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 15.4 | 25.9 | 124th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 108 | 97,250 | 138th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.9 | 6.5 | 121st of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 775 | 92nd of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 36 | 125 | 133rd of 153 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 118 | 49th of 159 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 34 | 29th of 159 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 859 | 81st of 159 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Georgia counties with the figure available. Compare Wilcox County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Wilcox County
- Ferguson MortuaryMortuary · Rochelle · (229) 365-7342
- Frazier & Son Funeral HomeFuneral home · Rochelle · (229) 365-2226
- Peoples Funeral HomeFuneral home · Abbeville · (229) 467-2191
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Wilcox County?
We list 58 cemeteries in Wilcox County, Georgia. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Wilcox County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Georgia vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Wilcox County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Georgia law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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