Garmon Funeral Home

Business Details

50+ Years

experience

Emergency

services

Trusted Funeral Services in Henderson, TX

Garmon Funeral Home has been serving East Texas families since 1937, offering compassionate funeral planning and personalized memorial services. Founded as Jenkins Funeral Home, the business transitioned through dedicated ownership before becoming Garmon Funeral Home in 2008. Our state-of-the-art facility, completed in 2016, features multiple viewing rooms, multimedia capabilities, and a welcoming arrangement office to accommodate modern family needs.

We specialize in creating meaningful tributes that honor individual lives, including military honors for veterans. Our family-owned operation maintains a deep commitment to community service, demonstrated through decades of involvement in local organizations and charitable causes. With a legacy spanning over 85 years, we combine tradition with innovation to provide dignified support during life's most difficult moments.

Services

Cremation Packages Pre-Planning Services Military Honors Merchandise Sales Memorial Arrangements

Details

Year established: 1937

Highlights and features

We have over 85 years of experience serving East Texas families
Our facility includes multimedia capabilities for personalized memorials
We provide specialized military funeral honors for veterans
Family-owned operation with generational continuity since 1968
Modern building designed to accommodate up to 250 guests

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Services

Cremation Packages

Our cremation packages provide dignified options for families seeking simplified memorial solutions. These services include basic cremation, urn selection, and memorial planning assistance. We offer flexible arrangements that can be customized to honor individual preferences while maintaining affordability.

Pre-Planning Services

We help individuals create detailed funeral arrangements in advance to ensure their wishes are honored. Our pre-planning services include document preparation, payment options, and family consultation. This proactive approach provides peace of mind for both individuals and their loved ones.

Military Honors

We specialize in providing full military funeral honors for veterans. Our services include coordination with local veteran organizations, flag presentation, and participation by honor guards. We ensure proper recognition for service members' sacrifices through formal ceremonies.

Merchandise Sales

We offer a comprehensive selection of funeral merchandise including caskets, urns, and memorial keepsakes. Our interactive display room allows families to explore options at their own pace. We maintain inventory for immediate needs while offering customization options for special requests.

Memorial Arrangements

Our staff coordinates complete funeral arrangements from initial planning through service execution. We handle all logistical details including venue coordination, obituary preparation, and legal documentation. We provide both traditional funeral services and customized memorial celebrations.

People

William F. Garmon Jr.

Founder

A WWII veteran and funeral service pioneer, William F. Garmon Jr. led the business from 1968 until his passing in 2012. He established the foundation for modern operations while maintaining traditional values.

William F. Garmon III

Current Proprietor

Continuing the family legacy since 2008, William F. Garmon III oversees daily operations and facility management. He maintains his father's commitment to community service while implementing modern funeral service innovations.

Questions

What funeral service options do you offer?

We provide traditional funerals, cremation services, and customized memorial arrangements. Our facilities accommodate both religious and secular ceremonies with full personalization options.

Can I pre-plan my funeral arrangements?

Yes, we offer comprehensive pre-planning services including document preparation and payment plans. This ensures your wishes are honored while relieving family decision-making responsibilities.

Do you provide military funeral honors?

We specialize in full military honors ceremonies, including coordination with veteran organizations, flag presentation, and honor guard participation for qualifying service members.

What facilities do you have available?

Our main facility includes multiple viewing rooms, a 150-seat chapel, and interactive merchandise displays. We also have access to an off-site venue accommodating up to 250 guests.

Reviews (7)

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Joyce McAdams

Nov 15, 2021 Report

Mr.Garmon & his staff were excellent from the time my cousin got me in contact with him. He walked me through the whole process he was very patient. The family was pleased with the services as well.
Mr. Garmon and Staff was Awesome!!!

Elizabeth Linthecome

Aug 26, 2021 Report

Greetings to Google & Facebook's
I would like to share my gratitude , Mr. William Garmon & his wonderful staff. They all was very professional; thoughtful and kind hearted. Mr. Garmon was totally awesome with no pressure. I used few furneral homes, never this nice.. Again we like to thank you all so much. God's blessings upon you all & families
Amen. sister liz Linthecome & family.

Lecedra Johnson

Oct 19, 2020 Report

What a wonderful place to bring your family members in their last days. Garmon will have them looking like themselves, never a complaint. I grew up with the family and they are very special in my family. When you choose Garmon you chose the right place for your love one. They actually need 100 stars rating!!!!

Patsy McCoy

Oct 11, 2020 Report

Garmon Funeral Home staff are very professional, dignified, courteous and willing to do whatever is necessary to serve families in their time of sorrow. Mr. Bill Garmon is very detailed. MY families are very pleased with the services they provided us recently on the lost of our DEAR loved one. Respectfully, The McCoy, Ballenger, Cherry, Ferguson and S.Henson Families.

Sharon Williams

Jul 26, 2020 Report

I AM HAPPY TO GIVE A REVIEW OF MY EXPERIENCES WITH GARMON FUNERAL HOME, HENDERSON, TEXAS! MY FIRST EXPERIENCE WAS MARCH 5, 2018, WHEN I HAD TO CALL MR. BILL GARMON TO COME TO DALLAS, TEXAS TO PICK UP THE BODY OF MY OLDEST, HANDSOME, SWEET SON. THE SECOND EXPERIENCE WAS JUNE 17, 2020, WHEN I HAD TO CALL MR. GARMON TO PICK UP THE BODY OF MY 101-YEAR OLD SWEET MOTHER. BOTH, VERY DEVASTATING, BUT EACH TIME, MR. GARMON AND HIS STAFF WERE SYMPATHETIC, PROMPT, PROFESSIONAL AND COURTEOUS, TO HELP ME AND MY FAMILY TO MAKE A VERY HEART-BREAKING AND DIFFICULT TIME IN OUR LIVES, A VERY PLEASANT AND COMFORTING

Vnetta Hare

May 10, 2020 Report

Garmon funeral home was a great help to my family as we planned the home going of our family members, they handled the service's for both my grandparents. They took great care making sure we understund and answered the questions we had. They have been in the community for a long time and the standard of care was great then and is still stands great today.

M. S.

Nov 09, 2019 Report

The absolute best! They deserve 10 stars! Jenkins-Garmon is compassionate & professional. My husband & family were all pleased at how good of a job they did with his father and service. They were kind and patient during the entire process.