Business Details
49 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Open 24/7
always available
Your Trusted Funeral Services Provider in Clarksville, TN
Sykes Funeral Home & Crematory has served families in Montgomery County since 1977, providing compassionate funeral, burial, and cremation services. Founded by Bob Sykes and continued by his son Stewart since 2015, the business maintains a legacy of personalized care and community dedication. Our team specializes in creating meaningful tributes tailored to individual beliefs, including specialized veterans' services as Tennessee's exclusive provider of Veterans Funeral Care.We offer comprehensive pre-planning options, grief support resources, and a state-of-the-art onsite crematory to ensure dignified, professional care for every family. Available 24/7, we guide clients through every step of the funeral process with empathy and expertise.
Services
Funeral Services
Cremation Services
Veterans Services
Pre-Planning
Grief Support
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1977 with generational funeral service expertise
- Tennessee's exclusive provider of Veterans Funeral Care services
- State-of-the-art onsite crematory for complete service control
- Customized memorialization options for diverse religious and cultural needs
- 24/7 availability for immediate assistance during loss
Services
Funeral Services
We offer comprehensive funeral services with customizable visitation, chapel or offsite ceremonies, and graveside options. Our team coordinates casket selection, obituary preparation, and memorial documentation. Families receive professional guidance through every arrangement decision, including clergy coordination and life celebrant services for personalized tributes.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services include traditional funeral ceremonies followed by cremation, memorial services with urn placement, and private viewings. We provide cremation containers, urn selection assistance, and final disposition options like columbarium placement, burial, or scattering in meaningful locations. Onsite crematory ensures direct care.
Veterans Services
As Tennessee's exclusive Veterans Funeral Care provider, we coordinate military honors, flag presentation, and burial benefits. Services include National Cemetery arrangements, burial at sea coordination, and documentation assistance for VA reimbursements. We honor all service branches with proper ceremonial protocols.
Pre-Planning
Our pre-planning services allow individuals to document preferences for caskets, service locations, and memorial details. We offer four package tiers (Heritage, Legacy, Simplicity, Economy) with casket options and customizable elements like tribute videos to provide families peace of mind.
Grief Support
We provide grief education materials and community resource referrals to help families navigate loss. Our staff offers guidance on coping strategies and connects clients with local support groups. The program emphasizes healing through personalized memorialization and ongoing emotional support.
People
Stewart Sykes
Owner
Stewart Sykes has led Sykes Funeral Home since 2015, continuing his family's 45+ year legacy in Montgomery County. A Clarksville native, he specializes in veterans' services and oversees daily operations with a focus on compassionate care.
Questions
What veterans' funeral benefits do you coordinate?
We arrange military honors, flag presentation, and VA reimbursement documentation. Services include National Cemetery burials, burial at sea options, and specialized cremation packages for veterans.
Can I personalize cremation services?
Yes. Choose from memorial services with urn display, private crematory viewings, or scattering ceremonies. We offer various urn options and assist with permanent memorialization in columbariums or family-selected locations.
What pre-planning package options exist?
Four tiers (Heritage, Legacy, Simplicity, Economy) with 2-8 casket options. All include professional services, visitation coordination, and memorial documentation. Packages differ in included features and personalization levels.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes. Our team is available 24/7 for immediate assistance with arrangements, transportation, and initial consultations following a death occurrence.
How can I access grief support resources?
We provide educational materials and connect families with local support groups. Our staff offers guidance on coping strategies and memorialization options to aid the healing process.