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Your Trusted Funeral Service Provider in Indianapolis
Flanner Buchanan has been serving Indiana families with compassionate funeral and cremation services since 1881. Our 13 modern locations across Indianapolis provide personalized life celebrations, burial, and cremation options tailored to individual preferences. We specialize in religious and ethnic traditions, offering distinctive venues for ceremonies ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale events. Our 24/7 availability ensures immediate support during times of need, complemented by pre-planning services that provide peace of mind.Recognized with the National Funeral Directors Association's Pursuit of Excellence Award, we maintain a legacy of quality through our experienced staff and commitment to honoring each family's unique wishes. Our facilities include event centers at cemetery locations, catering services for post-funeral gatherings, and specialized programs for pet memorials. With over 140 years of experience, we combine traditional values with contemporary solutions to create meaningful tributes that celebrate individual lives.
Services
Burial Services
Cremation Services
Green Burial Options
Pet Memorials
Pre-Planning Services
Cemetery Plots
Headstones & Markers
Grief Support
Catering Services
Event Venues
Highlights and features
- 140+ years of compassionate service to Indiana families
- 24/7 availability for immediate assistance during loss
- Multiple modern locations with specialized event spaces
- Award-winning service recognized by the NFDA
- Comprehensive pre-planning options for future peace of mind
Associations and certifications
- National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA)
What people say
Personalized service
24/7 availability
Professional staff
Comprehensive options
Award-winning service
Services
Burial Services
Our comprehensive burial services include visitation, funeral ceremonies, and graveside services with personalized options for memorialization. We offer traditional caskets, monument selection, and multiple cemetery locations for permanent interment. Our staff coordinates all aspects from transportation to final resting place arrangements.
Cremation Services
Flexible cremation services accommodate both simple direct cremation and full memorial ceremonies. Options include glass front niches, scattering gardens, and personalized urn selection with memorialization choices ranging from traditional markers to custom tributes in designated cremation gardens.
Green Burial
Kessler Woods Natural Burial Ground offers environmentally conscious interment using biodegradable materials. This option preserves natural landscapes while maintaining religious tradition compliance for families seeking sustainable memorial choices in a serene woodland setting.
Pet Services
Pet Legacy provides compassionate cremation, burial, and memorial services for beloved animals. Our Forever Friends Pet Cemetery offers personalized ceremonies, keepsake urns, and permanent memorialization options to honor cherished companion animals with the same dignity as human family members.
Pre-Planning
Our pre-planning services allow individuals to document personal wishes for future arrangements. This proactive approach ensures personal preferences are honored while relieving family decision-making burdens, with flexible payment options and guaranteed pricing available for added peace of mind.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We provide traditional burials, cremation services, green burials, and pet memorials with customizable options for visitations, funeral ceremonies, and graveside services.
Can I pre-plan funeral arrangements?
Yes, we offer comprehensive pre-planning services allowing you to document personal wishes and secure pricing for future arrangements at any of our locations.
Are your services available after hours?
Our team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist with immediate needs and provide support during any time of loss.
Do you handle out-of-state arrangements?
Yes, we coordinate services for families needing assistance with transfers, documentation, and memorial events regardless of location.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and offer flexible payment plans. Pre-planning options include guaranteed pricing to protect against future cost increases.
Can I tour your facilities beforehand?
Absolutely. We welcome facility tours to help you understand our capabilities and make informed decisions about future arrangements.
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