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Your Trusted Partner for Funeral Services in Wilmington, NC
Andrews Mortuary has served Wilmington, NC families since 1850, evolving from Woolvin Undertakers to a trusted local institution. As a member of Selected Independent Funeral Homes, we adhere to the highest standards in funeral service, operating our own crematory since 1982. Our three accessible locations offer personalized ceremonies tailored to individual faiths, cultures, and preferences. Owned by the third-generation Andrews family, we prioritize compassionate care and community accountability. Our experienced staff specializes in easing the planning process, ensuring meaningful memorials that honor loved ones while supporting families through grief. 
Services
Funeral Services
Cremation Services
Burial Services
Pre-Planning Services
Grief Support
Online Obituaries
Memorial Merchandise
Cemetery Services
Transportation Arrangements
Military Honors
Highlights and features
- We have served Wilmington families since 1850 with compassionate care.
- Our 3rd-generation family ownership ensures personalized attention.
- Offering a full range of cremation services since 1982.
- Three convenient locations designed for comfort and accessibility.
- Committed to honoring your loved one's legacy through tailored ceremonies.
Associations and certifications
- Selected Independent Funeral Homes
What people say
Compassionate care
Personalized attention
Professional staff
Seamless arrangements
Military honors well-executed
Services
Funeral Services
Andrews Mortuary specializes in creating personalized funeral services that reflect the unique life of your loved one. Our team guides families through every detail, from venue coordination to clergy arrangements, ensuring a meaningful tribute. With expertise in regional customs and laws, we provide compassionate support to ease the planning process during difficult times.
Cremation Services
As the first Wilmington funeral home with an on-site crematory since 1982, we offer dignified cremation services tailored to family preferences. Our staff provides transparent guidance on options, including memorial ceremonies and scattering arrangements. We prioritize respectful care while accommodating religious, cultural, or personal wishes with professionalism and sensitivity.
Pre-Planning Services
Our pre-planning services empower individuals to document their final wishes, reducing future burdens on loved ones. We offer comprehensive consultations to outline preferences for services, merchandise, and legal forms. This proactive approach ensures personal choices are honored while providing peace of mind through organized, legally sound plans.
Grief Support
Andrews Mortuary provides grief resources to help families navigate the mourning process. Our library, bookstore, and counseling referrals offer tools for emotional healing. We emphasize the importance of understanding grief's natural progression, fostering community connections, and accessing professional support to aid long-term recovery after loss.
Military Honors
We honor veterans' sacrifices through specialized military honors ceremonies, including flag presentations and Taps performances. Our staff coordinates with local VFW chapters and active-duty personnel to ensure protocol accuracy. Families receive guidance on eligibility for benefits and commemorative items, ensuring a respectful tribute that reflects the deceased's service legacy.
People
J. Scot Andrews
Owner
Third-generation funeral director leading Andrews Mortuary with a commitment to compassionate care. Brings decades of local expertise in personalized memorial services and community-focused operations.
Mike Anderson
Funeral Director
Experienced director praised for knowledge and empathetic guidance during arrangements. Specializes in easing family stress through clear communication and meticulous planning.
Doug Turner
Funeral Director
Respected professional noted for respectful service coordination and attention to cultural traditions. Provides families with tailored options while maintaining procedural transparency.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We provide traditional funerals, cremation services, burial arrangements, and customized memorials tailored to your family's preferences and cultural traditions.
Can I pre-plan my funeral arrangements?
Yes, we offer pre-planning consultations to document your wishes, select merchandise, and complete legal forms to ensure your preferences are honored.
Do you handle military funeral honors?
Yes, we coordinate full military honors including flag presentation, rifle salutes, and Taps performances, working with local VFW chapters.
What grief resources are available?
We provide access to grief libraries, counseling referrals, and educational materials to support emotional healing during the mourning process.
Are your facilities accessible?
All three locations feature handicapped-accessible facilities, including wheelchair ramps, wide doorways, and designated seating areas.
How do you handle out-of-town arrangements?
We coordinate transportation logistics, temporary remains storage, and异地funeral planning with partner providers to accommodate families outside the Wilmington area.
