Austin & Barnes Funeral Home & Crematory

Austin & Barnes Funeral Home & Crematory Family owned and locally operated, we provide full service funerals, cremations (with or without service) We are committed to serve you 24 hours a day.

Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is a full service funeral home since 1954. Centrally located in downtown Boone, we serve Watauga, Avery, Ashe, Caldwell, Wilkes counties in North Carolina, and Johnson County Tennessee. We are a full service funeral home, and have the areas only on-site crematory. At Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory, we offer a wide range of services, including traditional full service funerals, memorial services, celebrations of life, cremation services, monuments, grave markers and mausoleums. In addition to these services we offer advance funeral planning. Our commitment is to serve our community with care and compassion. We recognize that no two persons are alike, and that a funeral should be as unique as each individual or family we serve. We will assist you in planning services tailored to your specific needs, be it at need, or pre-need.

Did you know that green has been worn on St. Patrick's Day since the 1680s? So, today, join in the tradition and pull ou...
03/17/2026

Did you know that green has been worn on St. Patrick's Day since the 1680s? So, today, join in the tradition and pull out your green favorites!

03/16/2026

Hospice volunteers play a vital role in caring for patients, providing respite for caregivers, and helping everything go...
03/13/2026

Hospice volunteers play a vital role in caring for patients, providing respite for caregivers, and helping everything go smoothly behind the scenes. Read the article below to learn what hospice volunteers do and how you can get involved!

Hospice volunteers play a vital role in patient companionship and caregiver respite. Learn how you can get involved!

Today, we recognize all of the funeral directors and morticians across our nation who have served families during times ...
03/11/2026

Today, we recognize all of the funeral directors and morticians across our nation who have served families during times of loss. Thank you for your strength and composure as you face loss on a daily basis and provide comfort and peace to the hurting!

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03/07/2026

Don't want to be late in the morning? Don't forget to set your clocks forward one hour!

When someone you know is grieving, you may not know what to say, and that's okay. Read this article to learn about some ...
03/06/2026

When someone you know is grieving, you may not know what to say, and that's okay. Read this article to learn about some common phrases you should avoid and what to say instead.

Knowing what to say when someone is grieving can be tricky. For a few ideas on what NOT to say, take a few moments to read this article.

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Clara Barton, Harriet Tubman, Eleanor Roosevelt... these women and so many more helped shape our nation. During Women's History Month, let's take time to remember the many women who made our world a better place.

Have you heard of the FTC Funeral Rule? Set in place by the Federal Trade Commission in the 1980s, this law gives you ce...
02/27/2026

Have you heard of the FTC Funeral Rule? Set in place by the Federal Trade Commission in the 1980s, this law gives you certain rights and protections as you do business with a funeral home. Check out this article to learn more and better understand your rights!

Did you know that the Funeral Rule gives you certain rights and protections when you interact with a funeral home? Click to learn about them!

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194 Queen Street
Boone, NC
28607

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