Funeral Homes in Jefferson County, Kentucky

35 funeral homes and crematories in Jefferson County, Kentucky, listed by city. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.

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35 funeral homes and crematories in Jefferson County

Fairdale-McDaniel Funeral Home & Cremation Srvs.

411 Fairdale Road, Fairdale, KY 40118

Fairdale funeral home of the Dignity Memorial network, now named Schoppenhorst Funeral & Cremation Services at Fairdale, with an interfaith chapel, staterooms and a reception space where its caterers serve a family's own recipes. It serves families from Hollyvilla to Shively.

1-502-361-1688

Ratterman & Sons Funeral Home

10600 Taylorsville Road, Jeffersontown, KY 40299

Jeffersontown funeral home of Ratterman & Sons, a Louisville family firm whose roots go back to 1864. The firm drapes a cremated veteran in a retired United States flag, and through its Legacy Recording service records a person's voice, stories and messages for the family.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-502-267-5461

A.D. Porter & Sons - Southeast

4501 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40218

Louisville funeral home, the southeast branch of a firm owned by the fourth generation of the Porter family and serving the city since 1907. Its chapel seats 200, with four more visitation rooms and an electronic keyboard for services.

Cremation

1-502-491-7885

A.D. Porter & Sons, Inc.

1300 W. Chestnut Street, Louisville, KY 40203

Louisville funeral home owned by the fourth generation of the Porter family and serving the city since 1907. The downtown home has two chapels that each seat 200, two more visitation rooms, and a piano and an organ in each chapel.

Cremation

1-502-587-9678

Advantage Funeral Home and Cremation Service's, Hardy Chapel

10907 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40272

Louisville funeral home in a red brick building next to Bethany Memorial Cemetery, with a recently renovated chapel that has a piano and audiovisual equipment. Its reception area hosts catered meals before or after a service, and it often arranges black car service and police escorts.

Cremation

1-502-937-6400

Arch L. Heady & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Srvs.

8519 Preston Highway, Louisville, KY 40219

Louisville funeral home in the Okolona neighborhood serving Jefferson and Bullitt counties since 1957, with special offerings for the Hispanic community. Its chapel has pew seating and stained-glass windows, beside a lobby, a visitation room and a reception room, and it holds overnight visitations.

Cremation

1-502-969-1367

Arch L. Heady & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Srvs.

7410 Westport Road, Louisville, KY 40222

Louisville funeral home in the Graymoor-Devondale neighborhood, part of the Heady family of funeral homes begun in 1932. It has a chapel with pew seating and a family sitting area, a hospitality room, four visitation rooms and surrounding gardens, and it can arrange police escorts and live music.

Cremation

1-502-426-9351

Arch L. Heady & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Srvs.

3601 Taylor Blvd., Louisville, KY 40215

Louisville funeral home in a Bedford stone colonial building the Heady family opened in 1952 to serve the city's south end. Its light-filled facility has a chapel, a hospitality room and a visitation room.

Cremation

1-502-368-5811

Arch L. Heady At Resthaven

4400 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40218

Louisville funeral home built in 1991 beside Resthaven Memorial Park, a 125-acre cemetery established in 1926. Its chapel seats 150, it has three visitation rooms and a Celebration Room with a bar for catered receptions, and staff speak Spanish.

Spanish spokenBurialCremation

1-502-491-5950

Arch L. Heady-Cralle Funeral Home & Cremation Srvs

2428 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, KY 40206

Louisville funeral home in the Crescent Hill neighborhood that held its first service in 1931, in a building constructed in 1904 as a private residence. A 1984 remodeling added its larger chapel, visiting rooms and lounge, and it arranges catered events and funeral service videos.

1-502-896-8821

Bosse Funeral Home, Inc.

1355 Ellison Avenue, Louisville, KY 40204

Louisville funeral home, family owned and operated, founded in 1865 by the Bosse brothers, cabinet makers who also made coffins. Its building, opened in 1951, was the first funeral home in metro Louisville designed and built for the purpose.

1-502-451-8440

Cremation Society Of Kentucky

4059 Shelbyville Road, Louisville, KY 40207

Louisville cremation provider founded in 2002, arranging direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, and funerals with an open-casket viewing. It holds the deceased under refrigeration rather than requiring embalming before cremation, and its staff is on duty 24 hours.

CremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-502-897-5898

Embry-Bosse Funeral Home, Inc.

2723 Preston Highway, Louisville, KY 40217

Louisville funeral home of Ratterman & Sons, a family firm whose roots go back to 1864 and whose fourth and fifth generations lead it today. The firm cremates in its own crematory, where families may witness the start of the cremation, and drapes a cremated veteran in a retired United States flag.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-502-635-6371

Evans Monuments and Family Cremation Care

3204 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40205

Louisville monument company trading as Evans Monuments & Family Cremation Care, with a store displaying monuments and markers. Its work stands in Louisville cemeteries including Cave Hill and Calvary, and it has installed monuments in 24 states and the Bahamas.

1-502-458-1400

Evergreen Funeral Home

4623 Preston Highway, Louisville, KY 40213

Louisville funeral home on the grounds of the historic Evergreen Cemetery, founded in 1912, whose community mausoleum of 1921 was the first public mausoleum in Kentucky. It has two chapels, the larger seating 250, a community lounge for up to 60 guests and a comfort dog for visitations, and the cemetery keeps a Veterans Garden.

BurialVeterans services

1-502-366-1481

Fern Creek Funeral Home

5406 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40291

Louisville funeral home that takes preplanning arrangements through an online form and sends a year of weekly grief messages by email to those who sign up.

G.C. Williams Funeral Home

1935 W. Broadway Street, Louisville, KY 40203

Louisville funeral home founded in 1937 by a Black woman embalmer and in its present building since 1964, where it keeps apartment space for mortuary science students. Its motto is "Always There Always Fair".

Veterans services

1-502-772-3123

Hathaway & Clark Funeral Home, Inc.

2718 Virginia Avenue, Louisville, KY 40211

Louisville funeral home founded in 1901, the city's oldest African American-owned funeral home. Its Parkland building, opened in 1964, was the first African American funeral home built in the Louisville area, and a Christian grief education counselor serves on its care team.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-502-778-7096

Heady-Hardy Funeral Home

7710 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40258

Louisville funeral home in a tradition dating to 1931, furnished with antiques, art reproductions, an aquarium and a pond. Its interfaith chapel has pews, a chandelier and a stained-glass window, and the lobby has a fireplace and a piano.

Cremation

1-502-933-9000

Highlands Family Owned Funeral Home

3331 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY 40205

Louisville funeral home founded in 1959 by six local funeral directors and owned by the Owen and Wagner families. Its colonial-style building of nearly 20,000 square feet holds staterooms, a meditation garden and its own crematory, and each visitation can play a video montage of the family's photos.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-502-451-4420

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Death Certificates and the Coroner in Jefferson County

Vital Records Office Record

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services - Office of Vital Statistics

Jefferson County · State vital records office

Phone

1-502-564-4212

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM ET (except state holidays)

Office

275 East Main Street, Frankfort, KY 40621

Website

Vital records page →

Certified copies

From Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services - Office of Vital Statistics; the Local Health Department files the certificate and issues no copies to the public

Certified copy fee

$6 per copy

Full death certificate details →

Verified October 15, 2026 · Source

Coroner or Medical Examiner Record