Thank you for visiting the Shaw Family Funeral Services website. We have been serving the local community for over 70 years. We have designed the site to be a simple yet powerful tool for your use. We think you'll find your visit helpful, and hope you come back whenever we can be of service.

Our staff is committed to caring for your family regardless of race, religion or financial need. Additionally, we are proud to be locally owned and independent.

We provide preneed counseling without fees as a community service. We place all funds and interest earned in your funeral trust. Additionally, we refund any financial overages to the family after your expenses have been paid. We remain leaders in community service providing community education programs, funeral home tours and specialized children's materials.

We are a full service funeral home providing the most elaborate funeral service to the simplest graveside ceremony, the most unusual memorial service, to the most basic direct cremation, complete anatomical gifts to organ donation, and long distance transfers to locating the obscure county cemetery.

We are prepared to assist families from every walk of life create a unique ceremony that reflects a life well-lived. We promise to carry on our work as to spare you any unnecessary pain. You can always expect such services from us, regardless of the amount expended. Dignity, quality and caring....everything your family deserves.

Bart S. Watkins
Owner/Funeral Director

There are some very good reasons why you should consider preplanning, and our FREE Basic Planner takes less than 5 minutes to complete.

Making the many decisions which come at a time of loss is difficult. With our FREE online Arrangements, you can select the arrangements which are best for your preferences and budget.