Asheville, North Carolina · Serving Families Since 1957

Care and Guidance, When You Need It Most.

Hearthstone Family Funeral Home has walked alongside Asheville families for three generations — burial, cremation, memorial and celebration-of-life services, pre-need planning, and grief support, all handled with patience and without pressure. Someone is here to answer the phone, day or night.

Third-Generation Family OwnedLicensed Funeral DirectorsAvailable 24/7Pre-Need Planning Available
3rd Gen.Family Owned & Operated
1957Serving Asheville Since
24/7Immediate-Need Support
4.9★Family Reviews
Licensed Funeral DirectorsMember, National Funeral Directors AssociationPre-Need Planning AvailableVeteran & Military HonorsFamily Owned Since 1957

Our Services

Every Arrangement, Handled With Care.

Burial, cremation, memorial services, pre-need planning, grief support, and veteran honors — our care team will walk you through each option at whatever pace feels right.

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Memorial & Celebration of Life

A gathering shaped around your loved one's story — held here, at another venue, or outdoors — with as much or as little formality as feels right.

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Pre-Need Planning

Arrange your own wishes in advance, at your own pace, so the people you love are spared that decision later. Explained clearly, with no pressure to decide today.

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Grief Support & Aftercare

Ongoing support after the service — grief resources, local support group referrals, and a familiar voice on the phone whenever you need to talk.

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Veteran & Military Honors

Coordinated military honors and guidance on veteran burial benefits, including eligibility for national and state veterans cemeteries.

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From Families We’ve Served

Reflections From Asheville Families

David and his team handled everything for my father with a steadiness we needed at the time. Nothing felt rushed, and every question we had was answered plainly.

Anne M.Burial service, Asheville

We arranged my mother's pre-need plan years ago, and when the time came, it made an already hard week simpler for the rest of us. I'm grateful we did it early.

Ray T.Pre-need planning, Weaverville

The celebration of life they helped us put together felt like my brother — quiet, warm, and exactly what our family needed that day.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reach Hearthstone quickly if this is an immediate need?

Call us anytime, day or night, at (828) 555-0142. That number appears on every page of this site so you never have to search for it during a difficult moment.

Are obituaries posted online?

Yes. Our Obituaries page lists current services with dates, times, and a short life summary, so family and friends near and far can find the details and share memories.

What is pre-need planning, and is it right for me?

Pre-need planning lets you arrange, and often pay for, your own services in advance, which eases the burden on your family later. It's presented here as an option, never a sales pitch, and our team is glad to walk through it whenever you're ready.

Do you offer both burial and cremation services?

Yes, along with memorial and celebration-of-life services that can be arranged separately from or alongside either option. We'll walk you through what each involves so you can choose what feels right for your family.

Do you provide honors for veterans?

Yes. We coordinate military honors and help families understand eligibility for veteran burial benefits, including placement in national and state veterans cemeteries.

What tone should I expect from your staff?

Calm, patient, and unhurried. We're here to answer questions at whatever pace you need, whether that's one conversation or several spread out over time.

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From Our Resources

Calm, practical guidance on planning ahead and finding support — from the Hearthstone Family Funeral Home team.

We’re here whenever you’re ready to talk.

Reach out online at your own pace, or call anytime if this is an immediate need. Either way, someone from Hearthstone will listen and help you decide the next step.