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# Best Funeral Homes in Atlanta, GA - AtlantaTopRated.com

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# Best funeral homes in Atlanta, GA

Verified Atlanta funeral homes for funeral services, cremation, memorial planning, and pre-arrangement - serving Buckhead, Marietta, Decatur, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, Smyrna and beyond.

Rankings updated October 2026 from Google ratings and review volume - not paid placement

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## How to pick a funeral home in Atlanta

The FTC Funeral Rule gives you the right to itemized prices over the phone and a written price list in person, so you can compare without pressure. A caring funeral home answers price questions plainly, day or night, and never rushes a grieving family.

Searching for funeral homes near me in Atlanta? Everyone ranked below serves Atlanta and the surrounding neighborhoods, including Buckhead, Marietta, Decatur, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, Smyrna. Check the address and service area on a listing before you call, because the closest one is not always the one a search engine puts first.

How we rank these Atlanta businesses

Today this order comes from public Google ratings and review volume, and nothing else.

- **A quality floor.** At least a 4.0 rating and 15 or more reviews to be listed at all.

- **Confidence, not just stars.** A thin rating gets pulled toward the typical rating for its own category, in proportion to how few reviews back it up; a well-reviewed rating is trusted almost entirely as is. A 4.9 from 7 reviews is a weaker claim than a 4.5 from 890, and the order says so.

- **Recent counts for more.** A five star review from four years ago is not evidence about the crew working today.

- **One customer, one voice,** and a burst of reviews in a single day counts for less than the same reviews earned over a month.

- **Local means local.** A business has to actually serve Atlanta to be listed here. We measure the distance from the business to the city and drop the ones that are really in another market, which is why you will not see a clinic an hour away sitting above the one down the road.

- **The ranked order is not for sale.** No business can pay to move up in the numbered list. Every position in it is earned on public ratings and review volume and nothing else.

- **Featured is a labelled spotlight, not a rank.** The starred card above the rankings is reserved for businesses that have recently joined Top Rated. A new client can be excellent and still have a short review history, and the numbers alone would bury them for months, so the spotlight gives them visibility while that history builds. It carries no position number, it never moves anyone in the numbered list below it, and it is clearly marked every time it appears. We also rotate it: promotions and seasonal events cycle different clients through the slot, so it is a turn in the spotlight rather than a permanent purchase.

**What is changing.** We are adding a second signal: reviews left here by customers whose job we can actually trace. It is built and published below so you can see it before it counts, and it is not part of the order yet. A review will count more when we can prove the job happened, not because it was left on our site.

How much each kind of review counts

- 1.6x**Verified job**

A Top Rated review from a customer whose job we can trace: we brokered the lead, the work was booked, and the review came after the job.

- 1.2x**Verified account**

A Top Rated review from a real, signed-in account that we cannot tie to a specific job.

- 1x**Google**

A public Google review. This is the baseline and it is not discounted.

- 0x**Unverified**

Anything we cannot stand behind. Shown if we show it, counts for nothing.

Still curious? [The full methodology](/methodology/) and [the FAQ](/faq/).

## The full Atlanta ranking

Show independents only

1

[SouthCare Cremation & Funeral Society Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/southcare-cremation-funeral-society/)

★★★★½ 4.9 · 364 Google reviews · 595 Franklin Gateway SE

[View profile](/biz/southcare-cremation-funeral-society/) [Call](tel:+17704205557) [Website](https://www.southcare.us/about-us/locations/marietta?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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2

[Goolsby Mortuary Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/goolsby-mortuary-inc/)

★★★★★ 5 · 44 Google reviews · 1375 Jonesboro Rd SE

[View profile](/biz/goolsby-mortuary-inc/) [Call](tel:+14045880128) [Website](https://goolsbymortuary.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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3

[Speaks Funeral Home & Cremations Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/speaks-funeral-home-cremations/)

★★★★★ 5 · 37 Google reviews · 5755 Old National Hwy

[View profile](/biz/speaks-funeral-home-cremations/) [Call](tel:+14044193130) [Website](http://speaksfunerals.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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4

[H.M. Patterson & Son-Canton Hill Chapel Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/h-m-patterson-son-canton-hill-chapel/)

★★★★½ 4.9 · 88 Google reviews · 1157 Old Canton Rd

[View profile](/biz/h-m-patterson-son-canton-hill-chapel/) [Call](tel:+17709779485) [Website](https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/georgia/marietta/h.m.-patterson-son-canton-hill-chapel/4945?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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5

[McCray Family Funeral Service & Cremations Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/mccray-family-funeral-service-cremations/)

★★★★★ 5 · 22 Google reviews · 2357 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy NW

[View profile](/biz/mccray-family-funeral-service-cremations/) [Call](tel:+14048555349) [Website](https://www.mccrayfamilyfs.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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6

[Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home and Memorial Park Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/winkenhofer-pine-ridge-funeral-home-and-memorial-park/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 191 Google reviews · 2950 Cobb Pkwy NW

[View profile](/biz/winkenhofer-pine-ridge-funeral-home-and-memorial-park/) [Call](tel:+17704227299) [Website](https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/georgia/kennesaw/winkenhofer-pine-ridge-funeral-home/7132?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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7

[A. S. Turner & Sons Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/a-s-turner-sons/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 153 Google reviews · 2773 N Decatur Rd

[View profile](/biz/a-s-turner-sons/) [Call](tel:+14042921551) [Website](https://www.asturner.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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8

[Grissom-Clark Funeral Home Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/grissom-clark-funeral-home/)

★★★★½ 4.9 · 27 Google reviews · 227 E Lake Dr SE

[View profile](/biz/grissom-clark-funeral-home/) [Call](tel:+14043733191) [Website](https://grissom-clarkfh.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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9

[H.M. Patterson & Son-Arlington Chapel Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/h-m-patterson-son-arlington-chapel/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 111 Google reviews · 173 Allen Rd NE

[View profile](/biz/h-m-patterson-son-arlington-chapel/) [Call](tel:+14048519900) [Website](https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/georgia/sandy-springs/h.m.-patterson-son-arlington-chapel/2330?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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10

[Carmichael Funeral Homes Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/carmichael-funeral-homes/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 30 Google reviews · 2950 King St SE

[View profile](/biz/carmichael-funeral-homes/) [Call](tel:+17704354467) [Website](http://www.carmichaelfuneralhomes.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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11

[Carl M Williams Funeral Directors Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/carl-m-williams-funeral-directors/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 21 Google reviews · 492 Larkin St SW

[View profile](/biz/carl-m-williams-funeral-directors/) [Call](tel:+14045228454) [Website](https://www.carlmwilliams.com/listings?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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12

[Young Funeral Home Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/young-funeral-home/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 17 Google reviews · 1107 Hank Aaron Dr SW

[View profile](/biz/young-funeral-home/) [Call](tel:+14045236606) [Website](https://www.youngfuneralhomeatlanta.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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13

[H.M. Patterson & Son-Oglethorpe Hill Chapel Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/h-m-patterson-son-oglethorpe-hill-chapel/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 88 Google reviews · 4550 Peachtree Rd NE

[View profile](/biz/h-m-patterson-son-oglethorpe-hill-chapel/) [Call](tel:+14042613510) [Website](https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/georgia/atlanta/h.m.-patterson-son-oglethorpe-hill-chapel/4946?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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14

[Sandy Springs Chapel Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/sandy-springs-chapel/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 70 Google reviews · 136 Mount Vernon Hwy

[View profile](/biz/sandy-springs-chapel/) [Call](tel:+14042558511) [Website](https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/georgia/sandy-springs/sandy-springs-chapel/7119?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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15

[Alfonso Dawson Mortuary, Inc. Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/alfonso-dawson-mortuary-inc/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 47 Google reviews · 3000 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW

[View profile](/biz/alfonso-dawson-mortuary-inc/) [Call](tel:+14046913810) [Website](http://www.alfonsodawsonmortuary.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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16

[F. L. Sims Funeral Home East Point Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/f-l-sims-funeral-home-east-point/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 36 Google reviews · 2968 E Point St

[View profile](/biz/f-l-sims-funeral-home-east-point/) [Call](tel:+17703061496) [Website](http://www.simsfunerals.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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17

[Herschel Thornton Mortuary Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/herschel-thornton-mortuary/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 29 Google reviews · 3346 M.L.K. Jr Dr SW

[View profile](/biz/herschel-thornton-mortuary/) [Call](tel:+14046914685) [Website](http://www.thorntonmortuary.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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18

[Fischer Funeral Care Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/fischer-funeral-care/)

★★★★½ 4.6 · 37 Google reviews · 3742 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd

[View profile](/biz/fischer-funeral-care/) [Call](tel:+16785141000) [Website](https://www.fischerperimeterchapel.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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19

[William Gayleano Murray and Son Funeral Home Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/william-gayleano-murray-and-son-funeral-home/)

★★★★½ 4.6 · 73 Google reviews · 923 McDaniel St SW

[View profile](/biz/william-gayleano-murray-and-son-funeral-home/) [Call](tel:+14049635634) [Website](https://www.wgmurrayandson.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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20

[Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens](/biz/forest-lawn-funeral-home-memorial-gardens/)

★★★★½ 4.6 · 216 Google reviews · 5755 Mallory Rd

[View profile](/biz/forest-lawn-funeral-home-memorial-gardens/) [Call](tel:+17708922808) [Website](https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/georgia/college-park/forest-lawn-funeral-home-memorial-gardens/5286?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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21

[Georgia Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery Winkenhofer Chapel Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/georgia-memorial-park-funeral-home-cemetery-winkenhofer-chapel/)

★★★★½ 4.6 · 149 Google reviews · 2000 Cobb Pkwy SE

[View profile](/biz/georgia-memorial-park-funeral-home-cemetery-winkenhofer-chapel/) [Call](tel:+17704320771) [Website](https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/georgia/marietta/georgia-memorial-park-funeral-home-and-cemetery-winkenhofer-chapel/7125?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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22

[Atlanta Mortuary Service, Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/atlanta-mortuary-service-inc/)

★★★★½ 4.5 · 75 Google reviews · 5406 E Mountain St

[View profile](/biz/atlanta-mortuary-service-inc/) [Call](tel:+14043556908) [Website](http://www.atlantamortuaryservice.net/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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23

[Eternal Hills Funeral Home, Cremation and Memory Gardens Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/eternal-hills-funeral-home-cremation-and-memory-gardens/)

★★★★½ 4.5 · 124 Google reviews · 3594 Stone Mountain Hwy

[View profile](/biz/eternal-hills-funeral-home-cremation-and-memory-gardens/) [Call](tel:+17709723155) [Website](https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/georgia/snellville/eternal-hills-funeral-home-and-cremation/4546?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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24

[MD Walker Funeral Home | Funeral Services, Cremation, Flower Arrangements Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/md-walker-funeral-home-funeral-services-cremation-flower-arrangements/)

★★★★ 4.4 · 42 Google reviews · 4552 Jonesboro Rd

[View profile](/biz/md-walker-funeral-home-funeral-services-cremation-flower-arrangements/) [Call](tel:+14047550079) [Website](https://www.mdwalkerfh.com/listings?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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25

[Meadows Mortuary Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/meadows-mortuary/)

★★★★ 4.3 · 102 Google reviews · 419 Flat Shoals Ave SE

[View profile](/biz/meadows-mortuary/) [Call](tel:+14045227478) [Website](http://meadowsmortuary.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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26

[Stocks Funeral Home Kirkwood Chapel, Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/stocks-funeral-home-kirkwood-chapel-inc/)

★★★★ 4.2 · 48 Google reviews · 1970 Hosea L Williams Dr NE

[View profile](/biz/stocks-funeral-home-kirkwood-chapel-inc/) [Call](tel:+14043770458) [Website](http://www.stocksfuneralhome.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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27

[Hines Home of Funerals Inc. Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/hines-home-of-funerals-inc/)

★★★★ 4.1 · 38 Google reviews · 595 W Lake Ave NW

[View profile](/biz/hines-home-of-funerals-inc/) [Call](tel:+14047922400) [Website](http://www.hineshomeoffunerals.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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28

[Murray Brothers Funeral Home, Inc. (Cascade Chapel) Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/murray-brothers-funeral-home-inc-cascade-chapel/)

★★★★ 4.2 · 195 Google reviews · 1199 Utoy Springs Rd SW

[View profile](/biz/murray-brothers-funeral-home-inc-cascade-chapel/) [Call](tel:+14043493000) [Website](http://www.murraybrothersfh.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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29

[Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/gus-thornhill-s-funeral-home/)

★★★★ 4.1 · 120 Google reviews · 1315 Gus Thornhill Jr Dr

[View profile](/biz/gus-thornhill-s-funeral-home/) [Call](tel:+14047682993) [Website](http://www.gusthornhillsfuneralhome.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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30

[Raleigh Rucker Funeral Home Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/raleigh-rucker-funeral-home/)

★★★★ 4.1 · 146 Google reviews · 2199 Candler Rd

[View profile](/biz/raleigh-rucker-funeral-home/) [Call](tel:+14042887015) [Website](http://www.raleighruckerfh.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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31

[Willie A. Watkins Funeral Home Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/willie-a-watkins-funeral-home/)

★★★★ 4.1 · 211 Google reviews · 1003 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW

[View profile](/biz/willie-a-watkins-funeral-home/) [Call](tel:+14047581731) [Website](http://www.williewatkins.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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Ratings and review counts sourced from Google. Businesses shown are the highest-rated in Atlanta; owners can claim and verify their listing free.

## Funeral Homes in Atlanta: common questions

### Who are the best funeral homes in Atlanta?

Based on Google ratings and review volume as of October 2026, the top rated funeral homes in Atlanta are SouthCare Cremation & Funeral Society, Goolsby Mortuary Inc, Speaks Funeral Home & Cremations. See the live ranked list, ratings, and contact details on this page.

### How do I find funeral homes near me in Atlanta?

Every company ranked on this page serves Atlanta and the surrounding area, including Buckhead, Marietta, Decatur, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, Smyrna. Open any listing for its address, phone number and service area, then call the two or three closest to you. Distance is worth checking yourself: the nearest funeral home is not automatically the best one, so this page ranks on rating and review volume first and leaves proximity to you.

### How do I choose a funeral home in Atlanta?

The FTC Funeral Rule gives you the right to itemized prices over the phone and a written price list in person, so you can compare without pressure. A caring funeral home answers price questions plainly, day or night, and never rushes a grieving family.

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