Columbus funeral home the Bath-Naylor firm built in 2001 to serve all of southeast Kansas and parts of Missouri and Oklahoma, with a chapel seating over 140. Cremations take place at the firm's own crematory, built at its Weir home in 1998.
More Funeral Homes in Cherokee County
Columbus funeral home whose business traces to a funeral and furniture store started in 1910, later a Murdock Funeral Homes branch, and part of the family-owned Derfelt firm since 2011 with its Oswego sibling. The firm runs its own crematory at its Baxter Springs chapel.
Galena funeral home of the family-owned Derfelt firm, whose funeral business began with the purchase of the Allison Funeral Home in 1948 and later added chapels in Baxter Springs, Columbus and Oswego. The firm runs its own crematory at its Baxter Springs chapel.
Crematory built in 1998 at the Bath-Naylor funeral home in Weir, which cremates for several area funeral homes as well as for the firm's own families. Families may hold a witnessing ceremony or be present at the start of the cremation.
Weir funeral home of the Bath-Naylor firm, whose roots go back to 1900, with a chapel seating over 140. The firm built its own crematory here in 1998, which also cremates for other area funeral homes, and its Scammon location was combined into this home in 1972.
Death Certificates and the Coroner in Cherokee County
Vital Records Office Record
Kansas Department of Health and Environment - Office of Vital Statistics
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Coroner or Medical Examiner Record
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