Sunnyside Cemetery

Sunnyside Cemetery A Historic Gem in St. Pete,
Established in 1895 as the Ellis Graveyard, Sunnyside Cemetery is one of St. Today, this St.

Petersburg’s oldest and most scenic final resting places. Originally a private family plot, it opened to the public in 1905. SUNNYSIDE CEMETERY

Established in 1895, Sunnyside Cemetery was first known as the Ellis Graveyard. The cemetery was reserved only for family members of founder Nathaniel Ellis. In 1904, the cemetery’s new owner formed the Sunnyside Cemetery Association. By the following year, Sunnyside Cemetery opened to the public. Petersburg landmark remains a quaint and historically rich cemetery for families throughout the community. Newer sections and options provide a respectful addition to accommodate more families who seek a serene, beautiful option to larger cemeteries.

10/20/2025

🌿 We were honored to take part in the groundbreaking ceremony on October 17, 2025, at the Historic Sunnyside Cemetery in St. Pete. We are proud to have been part of this meaningful celebration, and even prouder to have printed all the event signage that helped bring the day to life. 💛

We deeply value our partnership with Sunnyside Cemetery, one of St. Pete’s oldest and most beautiful cemeteries, and are excited to support their ongoing efforts to expand the site and ensuring this historic space continues to serve the community for generations to come. 🌿

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This morning was lovely for our Groundbreaking Ceremony at Historic Sunnyside Cemetery... full of sunshine, butterflies,...
10/18/2025

This morning was lovely for our Groundbreaking Ceremony at Historic Sunnyside Cemetery... full of sunshine, butterflies, and strong community spirit.
Cemetery families, Chamber affiliates, and staff from Anderson McQueen, A Life Tribute, and Florida Mortuary Funeral Homes (Tampa and St. Pete Funeral Homes) gathered to mark the groundbreaking of our meaningful expansion.

Thanks to the local news for covering our event and to the coffee truck for keeping everyone refreshed!

Questions about the new section? Call Anderson McQueen at 727-258-2929.
St Petersburg Chamber
Sunnyside Cemetery
Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers
A Life Tribute Funeral Care
Florida Mortuary Funeral & Cremation Services

✨ Something special is on the horizon! ✨Sunnyside Cemetery, a treasured part of St. Petersburg’s history, is about to ex...
09/18/2025

✨ Something special is on the horizon! ✨

Sunnyside Cemetery, a treasured part of St. Petersburg’s history, is about to expand in a significant way. 🌿 Keep an eye out for more details coming soon!

I wandered through Sunnyside...a quiet whisper of truth beneath my feet ... in the end, all paths lead here.
07/04/2025

I wandered through Sunnyside...a quiet whisper of truth beneath my feet ... in the end, all paths lead here.

07/04/2025

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As we celebrate Independence Day, we express gratitude for the freedoms we enjoy and remember those who made it possible...
07/04/2025

As we celebrate Independence Day, we express gratitude for the freedoms we enjoy and remember those who made it possible.

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06/29/2025

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🌳Take a Moment of Peace Amid Life’s Hustle🌳📍Step away from the busyness of everyday life and enjoy a quiet moment at one...
06/24/2025

🌳Take a Moment of Peace Amid Life’s Hustle🌳

📍Step away from the busyness of everyday life and enjoy a quiet moment at one of St. Petersburg’s most historic and beautiful places—Sunnyside Cemetery.

Bring a chair, sit awhile, and soak in the history and tranquility that this cherished space has to offer.🌴🪦☀️🌳

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Address

5300 19th Street N
Saint Petersburg, FL
33714

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17276775114

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