South View Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia

South View Cemetery is a baptist cemetery near Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. It lies about 3.4 mi north of Atlanta. The grounds sit at about 994 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 48 notable people buried here, including Toni Morrison, Hank Aaron and John Lewis. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 323292. The nearest other listed cemetery is Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northeast. The nearest mortuary we know of is Goolsby Mortuary Inc in Atlanta, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 231 cemeteries we list in Fulton County, and 175 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 231 listings in Fulton County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Atlanta. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 8 musicians, 6 business leaders, 4 writers, 1 actor, 1 baseball player, 1 basketball player, 1 journalist, 1 Korean War veteran.

• Toni Morrison1931-2019
  African American novelist, essayist, and academic
• Hank Aaron1934-2021
  American baseball player
• John Lewis1940-2020
  American politician and civil rights leader
• Walt Bellamy1939-2013
  American basketball player
• Martin Luther King Sr.1899-1984
  American baptist pastor
• Duke Pearson1932-1980
  American jazz pianist
• Julian Bond1940-2015
  American social activist
• Chuck Willis1928-1958
  American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter
• Mattiwilda Dobbs1925-2015
  American coloratura soprano singer
• Alberta Williams King1904-1974
  Mother of Martin Luther King, Jr.
• John Hicks1941-2006
  American jazz pianist and composer
• Henry McNeal Turner1834-1915
  Union Army chaplain and African Methodist Episcopal Church bishop

People whose Wikidata entry gives South View Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

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.

• Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Cemetery

  Atlanta, GA
  Cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Old South Bend Historic Cemetery

  Atlanta, GA
  Cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery

  Atlanta, GA
  Baptist cemetery

  1.0 mi
• New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery

  Gresham Park, GA
  Methodist cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Chestnut Hill Cemetery

  Gresham Park, GA
  Cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Thomasville Cemetery

  Gresham Park, GA
  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Gilbert Cemetery

  Hapeville, GA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Cool Springs Cemetery

  Gresham Park, GA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Brown Family Cemetery

  Conley, GA
  Family cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery

  Hapeville, GA
  Methodist cemetery

  2.7 mi

• Goolsby Mortuary Inc

  Mortuary · Atlanta · (404) 588-0128
  1.3 mi
• Young Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Atlanta · (404) 523-6606
  1.8 mi
• Pollard & Moore Funeral Home, Inc.

  Funeral home · Atlanta · (404) 688-7073
  2.4 mi
• William Gayleano Murray And Son Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Atlanta · (404) 963-5634
  2.6 mi
• Meadows Mortuary

  Mortuary · Atlanta · (404) 522-7478
  3.1 mi
• Carl M. Williams Funeral Direcors

  Funeral home · Atlanta
  3.7 mi

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