Since it was founded, Knox Funeral Home has provided funeral services to families as the only licensed funeral directors and embalmers who fully own and operate a family funeral home in Barbourville. Because the funeral home is family owned and operated, Knox County families are given personal, quality services at affordable prices.
Choosing cremation over traditional burial or entombment is a trend that is becoming more popular in the United States every year. Although the rate of cremation in Kentucky is relatively low compared to other states with only 11.11% of deceased people being cremated in 2004.
Choosing cremation over traditional burial or entombment is a trend that is becoming more popular in the United States every year. Although the rate of cremation in Kentucky is relatively low compared to other states with only 11.11% of deceased people being cremated in 2004.
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About Us
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Having graduated from the Kentucky Mortuary School and officially licensed in 1949, Walter Jr., known in the Barbourville community as Tub knew he wanted to serve the families of Knox County as his father did. After serving in WWII as a nose gunner with the Eighth Air Force, Tub joined his family's business.
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According to the leading voice for funeral service, the National Funeral Directors Association, families are bringing new values, preferences and opinions to the planning of funeral services. The Baby Boom, Ike and World War II Generations have a strong commitment to and appreciation for the value of the funeral service.
Professional Affiliations
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With more than 13,500 members, the NFDA has served top licensed funeral directors for more than 120 years. The NFDA acts as a national voice for the profession while also being dedicated to serving the public. NFDA members include licensed funeral directors, embalmers, mortuary science students, and retired funeral service professionals.
Cremation & Memorialization
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Choosing cremation over traditional burial or entombment is a trend that is becoming more popular in the United States every year. Although the rate of cremation in Kentucky is relatively low compared to other states with only 11.11% of deceased people being cremated in 2004, the number of people in Kentucky who will choose cremation in the future is expected to increase, according the Cremation Association of North America (CANA).
Traditional At-Need
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At Knox Funeral Home, you have many choices available for your Funeral Services. A traditional funeral service normally involves placing the deceased in a casket and having a burial in a cemetery or interment in a mausoleum. Some of the following are the types of traditional funeral services families traditionally select.
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