Atlanta Crematory — Consumer Profile
Atlanta Crematory is a corporate-owned cremation-focused provider located in Stone Mountain, GA, operating as part of the publicly traded Park Lawn Corporation, and claiming to be among the first crematories established in the Atlanta Metro area. The facility holds a 3.0/5 rating on Google based on a single review, which provides very limited insight into customer experience. According to the provider's website, services include cremation, burial at sea, celebration of life, and pre-planning, with a stated commitment to individual cremations performed entirely on-site.
Locations
Stone Mountain (Primary Location)
- Address: 1040 Main St, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
- Phone: (770) 469-5577
- Hours: Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Facility notes: The About Us page states that the on-site crematory is available for family visits and that all cremations are performed individually on the premises — remains are never transferred to another facility.
Services
According to the provider's website, Atlanta Crematory offers the following:
- Cremation — described as the primary service offering, performed individually on-site
- Burial at sea — listed as an available disposition option
- Celebration of life — memorial services available
- Pre-planning — advance funeral and cremation arrangements
- Grief support — a year of weekly grief messages available via sign-up
The facility operates an on-site crematory, and the website states that loved ones remain in the provider's care throughout the entire process with no transfers to outside facilities. No mention is made of an owned cemetery or on-site burial grounds.
Pricing
The website references a pricing and packages page and describes its options as offering "transparent options to help you plan with clarity, comfort, and confidence," but no specific General Price List (GPL) figures were available in the data provided for this profile. Families should request the GPL directly — funeral homes are legally required under the FTC Funeral Rule to provide it upon request, including by phone.
No third-party pricing data (e.g., from Ever Loved or Yelp) was available for comparison at the time of writing.
Tip for families: Call (770) 469-5577 and ask for itemized pricing on direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, and any package options before making a decision.
Reviews
Atlanta Crematory holds a 3.0/5 rating on Google based on a single review, which does not provide enough data to identify meaningful patterns. The one available review, from Connie White, reads: "I have read pros and cons about this place. Please rate this website so I can follow the reviews" — this is not a substantive account of service experience.
The Yelp profile and Ever Loved listing are available but contained no reviewable data at the time of this writing.
No positive or negative themes can be responsibly identified from the available review data. Families are encouraged to check these platforms directly for any reviews that may have been added recently.
Ownership
Atlanta Crematory is corporate-owned, operating under Park Lawn Corporation, a publicly traded Canadian death-care company (TSX: PLC) that has expanded aggressively into U.S. markets through acquisitions. The About Us page states that Atlanta Crematory was "among the first to establish and operate a crematory in the Atlanta Metro area" and references "decades of experience and thousands of families served," suggesting a long operational history prior to its acquisition by Park Lawn. No specific founding year or prior ownership details were available in the data.
Families considering corporate-owned providers should be aware that operational decisions, pricing structures, and staffing may be influenced by the parent company's policies.
Accreditations
- BBB: Atlanta Crematory Inc. is listed with the Better Business Bureau but is not BBB Accredited. No BBB rating letter grade or complaint history details were available in the data provided.
- No professional memberships (e.g., NFDA, CANA), state licensing details, or awards were referenced in the available data.
Conclusion
Atlanta Crematory may appeal to families in the Stone Mountain and greater Atlanta area seeking a cremation-focused provider with on-site crematory capabilities and 24/7 availability. However, the near-absence of public reviews makes it difficult to assess real-world service quality, and the lack of published pricing requires families to contact the provider directly before committing. As a corporate-owned operation under Park Lawn Corporation, families who prefer independently owned providers should factor that into their decision. It would be worth checking the BBB profile and Yelp periodically, as the review record is too thin at this time to place this provider confidently in any pricing or quality tier.
This report was generated using publicly available information including licensing records, pricing data, and consumer reviews. It is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation.
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