Whitfield Funeral Home in Washington, North Carolina

Washington, NC

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Whitfield Funeral Home in Washington, North Carolina

Whitfield Funeral Home is a funeral service provider located in Washington, North Carolina. This page is here to help you quickly find key information such as the address, phone number, and business hours when you need to make arrangements or ask questions. Families often reach out for help with planning a funeral or memorial, coordinating with a cemetery, or understanding what paperwork may be needed. If you are calling on behalf of a loved one, it can help to have basic details ready, such as the full name of the person who died, the date and place of death, and any preferences for burial or cremation. You can also ask about visitation options, service locations, and how to share an obituary notice with family and friends. For current availability and specific options, it’s best to speak with the funeral home directly.

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Services to Ask About

Funeral and Memorial Services

Ask about options for a traditional funeral service or a memorial service held after burial or cremation. The funeral home can help with scheduling, service order, clergy or celebrant coordination, and choosing a location.

Cremation Planning

If you are considering cremation, you can discuss the process, required authorizations, and timing. You may also ask about a service before or after cremation and ways to keep or place the cremated remains.

Burial Arrangements

For burial, families can request help with cemetery coordination, choosing a casket, and planning the graveside service. The funeral home may also guide you on permits, transportation, and key steps before the burial.

Visitation and Viewing

A visitation can provide time for friends and family to gather, sign a register, and offer condolences. Ask about viewing options, timing, and any recommendations for photos, music, or personal items to display.

Obituary and Notices

You can request support with writing an obituary and sharing service details with the community. Ask what information is needed, how edits are handled, and how notices can be submitted to local newspapers or online platforms.

Required Documents and Next Steps

When you call, ask what documents are needed, such as identification and vital information for the death certificate. The funeral home can explain the sequence of steps, signatures required, and who will file necessary paperwork.

Locations & Listings

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Whitfield Funeral Home

Washington, NC

Address: 312 W Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Washington, NC 27889, United States

Phone: (252) 946-3519

Hours: Mon - Fri: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat - Sun Closed

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Reviews

★★★★★

Staff spoke gently and clearly, and helped us understand the next steps without pressure during a difficult week.

— Local Family
★★★★☆

We appreciated the calm guidance and timely updates. A few details needed follow-up, but concerns were addressed.

— Kendra M.
★★★★★

They handled arrangements with care and treated our loved one with respect. Communication was steady throughout.

— Robert T.
★★★★☆

Helpful with paperwork questions and planning. The process felt organized, and staff were patient with our family.

— Angela S.
★★★★★

From the first phone call to the service, everything was handled professionally and with kindness.

— Derrick H.
★★★☆☆

Overall respectful service, though we had some scheduling confusion. They worked with us to resolve it.

— Mason L.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can call Whitfield Funeral Home at (252) 946-3519. Calling is often the fastest way to discuss immediate needs, confirm availability, and ask what information to have ready for arrangements.

Whitfield Funeral Home is located at 312 W Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Washington, NC 27889. If you are traveling from out of town, consider calling ahead to confirm directions and any parking guidance.

Hours are Mon–Fri: 10:00 am–5:00 pm, and the funeral home is closed Saturday and Sunday. For urgent situations outside these hours, call to ask about after-hours procedures.

It helps to have the legal name of the person who died, date and place of death, and next-of-kin contact details. You can also share any preferences for burial or cremation, service location, and whether a visitation is desired.

Yes, many families hold services locally while coordinating burial elsewhere. Ask about transportation, required permits, timing, and how the funeral home can work with another funeral home or cemetery to complete the arrangements smoothly.

Often, funeral homes can help gather details, draft an obituary, and share service information. Ask what items they need from you, how approvals work, and which publication or online options are available for posting notices.

A funeral typically takes place with the body present before burial or cremation, while a memorial service is usually held after burial or cremation. The funeral home can explain scheduling options and help you choose what fits your family’s wishes.