Whigham Funeral Home

Whigham Funeral Home has been a pillar of support in the Newark, NJ community for over 74 years. As a 100% family owned and operated funeral home, we understand the importance of delivering personalized and compassionate services during the most difficult times.

At Whigham Funeral Home, we offer a range of resources to assist you in honoring your loved ones. Our experienced staff is here to provide guidance and support, whether you are in the process of preplanning, making service arrangements, or seeking assistance with grief support. We strive to lighten your burden and ensure that every service is a meaningful tribute to a life well-lived.

Our service options are designed to cater to your specific needs and wishes. From traditional funerals to customized services, we will work closely with you to create a fitting tribute that reflects the unique personality and journey of your loved one. Additionally, we offer special services for honoring veterans, transportation escort, and a variety of memorabilia products to create cherished keepsakes.

Understanding the financial aspects of funeral arrangements, we provide a comprehensive finance section that includes information on social security benefits, public assistance, and payment options. We believe that everyone should have access to dignified and respectful services, and our dedicated team is here to assist you in navigating through the financial aspects with ease.

Planning ahead can bring immense peace of mind, and our preplanning services allow you to make important decisions in advance. We offer a preplanning checklist and the convenience of preplanning online, ensuring that your wishes are carried out and relieving your loved ones of unnecessary stress in the future.

Whigham Funeral Home has a rich history and we take pride in our facilities, which are designed to provide comfort and solace during times of grief. Our family is deeply rooted in the local community, and we cherish our role in giving back through community contributions. You can read testimonials from families we have served and watch videos showcasing memorable moments we have shared with our community.

In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we have implemented necessary changes to ensure the safety and well-being of our clients and staff. We remain committed to providing the highest standard of service while adhering to all guidelines and protocols.

Contact Whigham Funeral Home today to learn more about our services and how we can assist you. We are conveniently located at 580 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Newark, NJ 07102. Reach us via phone at (973) 622-6872 or send us a fax at (973) 733-9885. Whigham Funeral Home - a name you can trust, a service that is always remembered.