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Cemeteries in Fulton County, GA

Fulton County, Georgia has 231 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 25 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Atlanta (41), South Fulton (28) and Alpharetta (20). Among them are 92 church cemeteries (40%), 43 family cemeteries (19%) and 42 Baptist cemeteries (18%).

231
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25
towns represented
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historic
92
church cemeteries
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How Fulton County compares

Fulton County has 2.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 157th of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 7,379 deaths here in 2024, about 172 for each of the 43 funeral homes we know of (1st of 159 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureFulton CountyGeorgiaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents2.113.4157th of 159
Cemeteries per 100 square miles43.925.928th of 159
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)7,37997,2501st of 159
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery31.96.55th of 159
Funeral homes437751st of 159
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home17212536th of 153
Cremation providers41187th of 159
Monument dealers03429th of 159
Notable burials2808591st 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 Fulton County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Fulton County

Showing 24 of 47. 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 Fulton County?

We list 231 cemeteries in Fulton 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 Fulton 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 Fulton 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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