About Lester Cemetery
Lester Cemetery is a cemetery near Winterville, Oglethorpe County, Georgia. It lies about 1.6 mi north of Winterville. The grounds sit at about 758 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 316770. The nearest other listed cemetery is Athens Memory Gardens, about 1.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes in Athens, about 2.2 mi away. It is one of 286 cemeteries we list in Oglethorpe County, and 253 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Winterville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.94377, -83.27616
What Lester Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Athens Memory GardensWinterville, GACemetery1.2 mi
- Center Baptist Church CemeteryWinterville, GABaptist cemetery1.4 mi
- Hiram Howard GravesiteWinterville, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Mayne-Moseman CemeteryWinterville, GACemetery1.5 mi
- Hale-Meyer CemeteryWinterville, GACemetery1.5 mi
- Weatherly Woods CemeteryWinterville, GACemetery1.5 mi
- Schroeder CemeteryWinterville, GACemetery1.6 mi
- Tuck GravesiteWinterville, GACemetery1.6 mi
- McElhannon Family CemeteryWinterville, GAFamily cemetery1.6 mi
- Tucker-Gilmer CemeteryWinterville, GACemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Lester Cemetery
- Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes2.2 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 546-1587
- Mack & Payne Funeral Home Inc4.0 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 543-8213
- Gardenview Funeral Chapel4.3 miFuneral chapel · Athens · (706) 546-1125
- Jones Funeral Chapel6.4 miFuneral chapel · Crawford · (706) 743-3618
- Hurley Funeral Home & Cremation Services6.5 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 548-5671
- Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Athens · (706) 543-3623
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