Stephens Funeral Home

Compassion and professionalism

Relationships and reputation are the keys to any business, but especially in the funeral home community. Consumers’ decisions to use a particular funeral home is not based on price. Most consumers choose a funeral home because they are familiar with that funeral home’s reputation. And reputation is built on foundation and performance and Stephens Funeral Home has served our community since 1929. Compassion, professionalism and satisfaction were the tenets that Mr. Vance Stephens set forth when he first began Stephens Funeral Home and those remain just as strong today.

Stephens is a full-service funeral home. Whether you prefer a traditional funeral service, a graveside service, or memorial service, they can provide you with options and help guide you through a most difficult time. Their staff is comprised of local, hometown personnel, who are connected to the community as life-long residents. With affordable prices and a friendly, compassionate and professional staff, you can take comfort in knowing that Stephens Funeral Home will handle all funeral details with respect and dignity. 

Stephens offers a wide selection of quality caskets to fit any budget or preference, from simple metal caskets to ornate woods.  They also offer a selection of cremation urns and outer burial containers (vaults). If you wish to prearrange your service, their experienced preneed counselors can help. Prearranging your funeral is one of the greatest gifts you can give your family. Stephens can provide options to ensure the burden is handled in advance thus easing your loved ones’ minds at this time in their lives.

Planning a funeral means making hundreds of small decisions in a short period of time – it can be overwhelming for anyone, let alone folks that are grieving the loss of a loved one.  Stephens is dedicated to lightening the load for the clients with whom they work. From small, personal touches like certain music or flowers, to specialized services for military members, former police officers and more - Stephens Funeral Home has the resources to create a funeral that allows family and friends to fondly remember their loved ones. They are also a veteran certified funeral provider. Veterans are very special to the staff at Stephens.  Each of their staff is trained in the applications of various veteran burial benefits and will assist you in completing every veteran benefit that is available to you. 

Through the years, needs and wishes of families have changed, and Stephens Funeral Home has always responded to the changing needs and wishes of the community. They make it personal….let them show you how.

Stephens Funeral Home
2800 Old North Hills St., Meridian, MS