John married Avis Annette Lammon on 16 Sep 1929 in Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, United States. Avis (daughter of Edward Barnes Lammon and Alice O'Keith Fields) was born on 28 Feb 1902 in Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama; died on 22 Aug 1994 in Titusville, Brevard County, Florida; was buried in Hartford City Cemetery, Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John Keith Atkinson was born on 11 Sep 1930 in Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, United States; died on 18 Dec 2009; was buried in Hartford City Cemetery, Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, United States.
2. Edward Lammon Atkinson was born on 31 Aug 1935 in Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, United States.
3. Mattie Jane Atkinson