Rooks Funeral Home serves Byron from West White Road, a location the Rooks family opened in 1997 across from the original sanctuary of Byron Baptist Church. The Byron building has a permanent chapel and is handicapped accessible. The firm has served Byron and Fort Valley since 1945.
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Burpee-Scott Memorial Chapel & Crematory is at 2932 US Highway 41 N in Fort Valley, Houston County, on Highway 41 between Russell Parkway and Highway 96. The family owned and operated home arranges services with traditional burial or cremation for Middle Georgia families, and cremates in its own on-site crematory.
Richardson Funeral Homes opened its Perry location in 1971, after the founding family entered the mortuary business in Warner Robins in 1958. Its sister home, Richardson & Son Funeral Home, opened in Warner Robins in 1985, and the site states the business is still family owned.
Watson-Hunt Funeral Home has served the Perry community since 1942 from its facility at 1208 Main Street, a home built in 1852. The home and Perry Memorial Gardens, a cemetery a mile north of Perry, are owned and managed locally, so families can make all of their decisions at one location.
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