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Gwinnett approves burial disturbance permit for graves at Grayson quarry; contractor to relocate sites to memorial garden
Summary
The Board approved a burial disturbance permit allowing relocation of approximately 25 graves from the Valcom Materials (now Vulcan) Grayson Quarry site to East Shadowland Memory Garden after archaeological survey, geophysical work, descendant outreach and public notice processes required by state law.
The Board of Commissioners approved a burial disturbance permit May 20 to permit the relocation of approximately 25 graves from the Mac Alveni (Grayson) Cemetery on the Valcom/Vulcan Grayson Quarry property to the East Shadowland Memory Garden in Lawrenceville.
Planning staff said the applicant followed Georgia’s statutory process for abandoned cemeteries and burial grounds, including contracting an archaeological consultant (New South Associates), conducting geophysical surveys and probing, identifying and attempting…
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