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Georgia Cemetery Records Search | Find Graves, Burial Records & Locations

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State archive snapshot

6,381

Georgia Cemeteries

1,230

Burial Records Indexed

159

Counties with Coverage

1,228

Veterans Buried in GA

Quick answer

How do I search Georgia cemetery and burial records?

Start with the statewide search bar, then use county cards to narrow by place. Once the likely county is clear, move into cemetery pages for map and source context, then into burial pages for person-level research.

Georgia research focus

Top signal: 6,381 mapped cemeteries across 159 counties.

Best next step: open a county card with strong cemetery depth or a notable cemetery page below.

Browse network

Georgia County Clusters & Top Research Paths

Use these cluster cards when you want the fastest route into stronger county-level cemetery pages. Each group emphasizes a different search intent: broad cemetery browsing, deeper burial discovery, or long-tail local archive coverage.

Cluster lane

Most searched Georgia cemetery counties

Highest cemetery inventory and broadest place-intent coverage for statewide browse traffic.

Bartow

170 cemeteries - 11 burial records - Notable: Fairview Methodist Church Cemetery

170

Carroll

116 cemeteries - 23 burial records - Notable: Carroll Memory Gardens

116

Cobb

191 cemeteries - 20 burial records - Notable: Georgia Memorial Park

191

Floyd

106 cemeteries - 18 burial records - Notable: Oaknoll Memorial Gardens

106

Cluster lane

Emerging Georgia archive counties

Smaller county archives that still surface useful cemetery pages and long-tail local search opportunities.

Appling

42 cemeteries - 4 burial records - Notable: Omega Cemetery

42

Atkinson

30 cemeteries - 5 burial records - Notable: Willacoochee City Cemetery

30

Bacon

35 cemeteries - 13 burial records - Notable: Rose Hill Cemetery

35

Baker

12 cemeteries - 1 burial records - Notable: Roselawn Cemetery

12

How to search this state

How to Find Georgia Burial Records & Cemetery Information

Georgia has a large cemetery footprint, and the fastest research path is to move from state overview to county directory and then into specific cemetery or burial searches. Use this sequence to reduce broad, low-context searching.

Method 01

Start with place-based search intent

  1. 1. Search a cemetery name, county name, or city hint tied to Georgia.
  2. 2. Use county cards below when the search needs better local context.
  3. 3. Move into cemetery or burial pages only after the place looks right.

Method 02

Use county pages to avoid dead-end searching

  1. 1. Compare county cemetery totals, burial depth, and notable cemetery names.
  2. 2. Pick the strongest county page first instead of searching statewide again.
  3. 3. Return to this page only when you need a new county or cemetery lane.

State footprint

159

County archive paths currently organized for Georgia research.

Largest archive layer

191

Cemeteries in the top county currently surfaced for this state archive.

Veteran-linked records

1,228

Person-level burial rows in this state currently carrying military branch context.

County archive index

Georgia County Cemetery Directory

Each county card now includes cemetery totals, burial depth, a notable cemetery hint, and record-range context so the index works as real search content instead of a thin link wall.

States
A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T U W

B

Bacon 35

35 cemeteries, 13 records
Includes Rose Hill Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Rose Hill Cemetery
Baker 12

12 cemeteries, 1 records
Includes Roselawn Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Roselawn Cemetery
Baldwin 29

29 cemeteries, 4 records
Includes Baldwin Memorial Gardens

Top cemetery page: Baldwin Memorial Gardens
Banks 37

37 cemeteries, 1 records
Includes Nails Creek Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Nails Creek Cemetery
Barrow 18

18 cemeteries, 13 records
Includes Booth Memorial Park

Top cemetery page: Booth Memorial Park
Bartow 170

170 cemeteries, 11 records
Includes Fairview Methodist Church Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Fairview Methodist Church Cemetery
Ben Hill 41

41 cemeteries, 4 records
Includes Salem Baptist Church Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Salem Baptist Church Cemetery
Berrien 27

27 cemeteries, 2 records
Includes Nashville Memorial Gardens

Top cemetery page: Nashville Memorial Gardens
Bibb 16

16 cemeteries, 27 records
Includes Macon Memorial Park

Top cemetery page: Macon Memorial Park
Bleckley 11

11 cemeteries, 2 records
Includes Limestone Memorial Gardens

Top cemetery page: Limestone Memorial Gardens
Brantley 22

22 cemeteries, 9 records
Includes High Bluff Cemetery

Top cemetery page: High Bluff Cemetery
Brooks 38

38 cemeteries, 11 records
Includes Oak Hill Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Oak Hill Cemetery
Bryan 24

24 cemeteries, 2 records
Includes Groveland Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Groveland Cemetery
Bulloch 69

69 cemeteries, 6 records
Includes Bulloch Memorial Gardens Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Bulloch Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Burke 77

77 cemeteries, 6 records
Includes Smith Family Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Smith Family Cemetery
Butts 24

24 cemeteries, 0 records
Includes Barber Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Barber Cemetery

C

Calhoun 21

21 cemeteries, 3 records
Includes Pleasant Hill Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Camden 37

37 cemeteries, 6 records
Includes Oak Grove Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Oak Grove Cemetery
Candler 17

17 cemeteries, 2 records
Includes Rosemary Primitive Baptist Church Cem

Top cemetery page: Rosemary Primitive Baptist Church Cem
Carroll 116

116 cemeteries, 23 records
Includes Carroll Memory Gardens

Top cemetery page: Carroll Memory Gardens
Catoosa 32

32 cemeteries, 5 records
Includes Lakewood Memory Gardens and Mausoleum South

Top cemetery page: Lakewood Memory Gardens and Mausoleum South
Charlton 22

22 cemeteries, 7 records
Includes Mt Carmel Memorial Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Mt Carmel Memorial Cemetery
Chatham 29

29 cemeteries, 21 records
Includes Bonaventure Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Bonaventure Cemetery
Chattahoochee 5

5 cemeteries, 0 records
Includes Goodhope Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Goodhope Cemetery
Chattooga 30

30 cemeteries, 10 records
Includes West Hill Cemetery

Top cemetery page: West Hill Cemetery
Cherokee 30

30 cemeteries, 5 records
Includes George Washington Alexander Cemetery

Top cemetery page: George Washington Alexander Cemetery
Clarke 18

18 cemeteries, 15 records
Includes Evergreen Memorial Park

Top cemetery page: Evergreen Memorial Park
Clay 22

22 cemeteries, 1 records
Includes Spring Oak Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Spring Oak Cemetery
Clayton 19

19 cemeteries, 16 records
Includes Sherwood Memorial Park

Top cemetery page: Sherwood Memorial Park
Clinch 12

12 cemeteries, 2 records
Includes Pine Forest Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Pine Forest Cemetery
Cobb 191

191 cemeteries, 20 records
Includes Georgia Memorial Park

Top cemetery page: Georgia Memorial Park
Coffee 77

77 cemeteries, 13 records
Includes Douglas City Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Douglas City Cemetery
Colquitt 48

48 cemeteries, 36 records
Includes Westview Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Westview Cemetery
Columbia 28

28 cemeteries, 22 records
Includes Bellevue Memorial Gardens

Top cemetery page: Bellevue Memorial Gardens
Cook 11

11 cemeteries, 7 records
Includes Adel Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Adel Cemetery
Coweta 99

99 cemeteries, 26 records
Includes Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Top cemetery page: Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Crawford 68

68 cemeteries, 0 records
Includes A G Smith Family Cemetery

Top cemetery page: A G Smith Family Cemetery
Crisp 21

21 cemeteries, 9 records
Includes Sunnyside Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Sunnyside Cemetery

T

Talbot 26

26 cemeteries, 2 records
Includes Liberty Hill Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Liberty Hill Cemetery
Taliaferro 36

36 cemeteries, 0 records
Includes Antioch Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Antioch Cemetery
Tattnall 41

41 cemeteries, 8 records
Includes Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery Glennville

Top cemetery page: Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery Glennville
Taylor 34

34 cemeteries, 0 records
Includes Antioch Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Antioch Cemetery
Telfair 38

38 cemeteries, 4 records
Includes Telfair Memorial Gardens

Top cemetery page: Telfair Memorial Gardens
Terrell 35

35 cemeteries, 11 records
Includes Bethel Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Bethel Cemetery
Thomas 87

87 cemeteries, 20 records
Includes Peaceful Rest Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Peaceful Rest Cemetery
Tift 13

13 cemeteries, 8 records
Includes Tift Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum

Top cemetery page: Tift Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum
Toombs 45

45 cemeteries, 14 records
Includes Findley Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Findley Cemetery
Towns 21

21 cemeteries, 5 records
Includes Many Forks Baptist Ch Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Many Forks Baptist Ch Cemetery
Treutlen 19

19 cemeteries, 1 records
Includes Bakers Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Bakers Cemetery
Troup 90

90 cemeteries, 17 records
Includes South View Cemetery

Top cemetery page: South View Cemetery
Turner 24

24 cemeteries, 3 records
Includes Piney Grove Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Piney Grove Cemetery
Twiggs 48

48 cemeteries, 2 records
Includes Jeffersonville Cemetery

Top cemetery page: Jeffersonville Cemetery

Most searched cemeteries

High-Depth Cemetery Pages in Georgia

Fort Benning Post Cemetery

56 burial records currently linked, making this one of the strongest individual cemetery pages in Georgia.

VA

Magnolia Park Cemetery

27 burial records currently linked, making this one of the strongest individual cemetery pages in Georgia.

USGS / Public

Hillcrest Memorial Park

25 burial records currently linked, making this one of the strongest individual cemetery pages in Georgia.

USGS / Public

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

21 burial records currently linked, making this one of the strongest individual cemetery pages in Georgia.

USGS / Public

Macon Memorial Park

17 burial records currently linked, making this one of the strongest individual cemetery pages in Georgia.

USGS / Public

Bellevue Memorial Gardens

14 burial records currently linked, making this one of the strongest individual cemetery pages in Georgia.

USGS / Public

Oaknoll Memorial Gardens

13 burial records currently linked, making this one of the strongest individual cemetery pages in Georgia.

VA

Westview Cemetery

13 burial records currently linked, making this one of the strongest individual cemetery pages in Georgia.

USGS / Public

Era search

Search Georgia Records by Era

Pre-1860 Civil War Era 1900-1950 WWII Veterans Post-1970

Genealogy guide

Georgia Genealogy Research Guide

Georgia genealogy research works best when cemetery pages, burial records, and county archive pages are used together instead of as separate searches. This state hub helps users move from a broad geographic starting point into the right county and then into the strongest cemetery page for that place.

When you are researching family history in Georgia, start with a cemetery name, county, or city whenever possible. That reduces false matches and makes burial dates, military details, and related cemetery links much easier to validate. Statewide search is useful, but county-level narrowing is usually where the archive becomes more trustworthy.

For older family-history searches, use the county directory, the historic cemetery cards, and the era filters on this page together. Those sections support common searches like Georgia death records online, older cemetery records, Civil War-era burials, and veterans buried in Georgia.

Frequently asked

Georgia Cemetery FAQs

These answers are written to help users move from broad state-level browsing into county, cemetery, and burial-record pages without losing archive context.

How do I search Georgia cemetery and burial records?

Start with this Georgia archive page, use the main search bar for cemetery names or surnames, and then narrow into a county page before choosing a cemetery or burial record result.

How many cemeteries are listed in Georgia?

6,381 cemetery records are currently mapped in Georgia across 159 counties.

What should I do after choosing a county in Georgia?

Open the county page to compare cemetery totals, burial depth, notable cemetery pages, and location-specific search paths before you drill into a single cemetery.

Can I search Georgia burial records by surname?

Yes. The fastest approach is to search a full surname together with a cemetery name, county, or city hint so the archive can separate similar names across different parts of Georgia.

Are veteran burial locations included in Georgia?

Veteran-linked burial rows are surfaced when the current archive carries military branch context, and those records can be compared with county and cemetery pages for stronger place validation.

Why do some Georgia county pages show more detail than others?

Coverage depends on source depth. Some counties currently surface richer cemetery totals, older record ranges, and more person-level burial rows, while others are still partial archive areas.

What are the oldest cemetery record areas in Georgia?

The best indicator is the county card year range and the notable cemetery listings on this page. Those signals help highlight counties where older cemetery coverage is more likely to appear.

Is this the best page for Georgia genealogy and cemetery research?

This state page is the best starting hub for statewide cemetery and burial browsing, but the strongest results usually come from moving into county and cemetery detail pages as soon as location context becomes clear.

What is the oldest cemetery in Georgia?

The oldest cemetery in Georgia depends on source depth, but the historic cemetery section on this page highlights the earliest established sites currently surfaced in the archive.

Are Georgia burial records free to access?

Yes. All records on Cemetery Finders are free to browse, including state, county, cemetery, and burial pages built from public archive sources.

How many veterans are buried in Georgia?

1,228 veteran-linked burial records are currently surfaced in the Georgia archive where military branch data is available.