Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home

Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home Harrison County’s oldest and most affordable funeral home. Continuing a legacy since1888. Learn more about our funeral services.

When we sit down with a family, our shared goal is to create a fitting, memorable and affordable service for their loved one. We offer them a wide variety of services and products, as well as a wealth of creative ideas and suggestions. Together, we'll design a memorial or funeral service that suits their needs now, and in the future. Families who come to us know that years from now, they will have deep peace-of-mind because in coming to us, they've done their best to honor their loved one. Our experienced staff is committed to this vision and passionate about making your time with us as memorable and uplifting as possible. We bring together decades of experience caring for families of all cultural backgrounds and diverse walks of life. We pledge to treat you and your loved ones just like family, and we guarantee to offer services that meet all of your specifications while exceeding all of your expectations. Licensed staff members are available around the clock—24 hours a day, 7 days a week—to discuss your needs. Whether you are doing pre-planning or need to hold a service soon, we are ready to answer our phone and offer you warm, friendly, and empathetic service.

10/30/2025

Catherine Ann Sagraves, 82, formerly of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Cedar Ridge Health Campus in Cynthiana. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, November 3rd at Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with burial to follow in Carlisle Cemetery. A Rosary Service will be held immediately prior to the Funeral Mass at 10:30 A.M. Visitation will be 3:00-6:00 P.M. Sunday at Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home in Cynthiana and after 9:30 A.M. at the church Monday. Complete obituary information, condolences and video tribute are available at www.mathersgaunce.com.

10/29/2025

Calling out all Hoomans...share a pic of your furry feline friend.

Charles Allen McDaniel, 94, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Cedar Ridge Health Campus. Services will be 12:00 ...
10/28/2025

Charles Allen McDaniel, 94, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Cedar Ridge Health Campus. Services will be 12:00 Noon Friday, October 31st at Silas Baptist Church with burial to follow in Jacksonville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until the time of service. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.drakefuneralhome.com.

10/13/2025

Watch the video for Joyce Willis

Harold Lee Martin, Sr., 92, of Cynthiana, husband of Velda Dillon Martin, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025 at St. ...
10/12/2025

Harold Lee Martin, Sr., 92, of Cynthiana, husband of Velda Dillon Martin, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025 at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington. In accordance with his wishes, Harold will be cremated and inurned at Battle Grove Cemetery. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.drakefuneralhome.com.

Joyce Lynette Willis, 72, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Harrison Memorial Hospital. A Gathering of Family & F...
10/06/2025

Joyce Lynette Willis, 72, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2025 at Harrison Memorial Hospital. A Gathering of Family & Friends will be held 12:00-2:00 P.M. Monday, October 13th at Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home with burial to follow in Cherry Grove Cemetery. Complete obituary information, condolences and video tribute are available at www.drakefuneralhome.com.

Terry Lee Allen, 75, husband of Gisela Wachter Allen, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at his home in Harrison Co...
10/04/2025

Terry Lee Allen, 75, husband of Gisela Wachter Allen, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at his home in Harrison County. A Gathering of Family & Friends will be held 1:00-3:00 P.M. Sunday, October 5th at Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home. Following cremation, Terry will be inurned at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North in Williamstown. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.drakewhaleymccartyfuneralhome.com.

Leonard John Sayers, Sr., 79, husband of Sherry Rohm Sayers, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at his home in Be...
10/04/2025

Leonard John Sayers, Sr., 79, husband of Sherry Rohm Sayers, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at his home in Berry. Services will be 7:00 P.M. Monday, October 6th at Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home with visitation from 5:00 PM until the time of service. Burial with military honors will be 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, October 7th at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North in Williamstown. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.drakewhaleymccartyfuneralhome.com.

David Allen Herrington, 67, formerly of Cynthiana, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025 at his home in Shelbyville, In...
09/27/2025

David Allen Herrington, 67, formerly of Cynthiana, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025 at his home in Shelbyville, Indiana. A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 6th at Drake-Whaley-McCarty Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 10:00 A.M. Inurnment with military honors will follow on the family lot at Battle Grove Cemetery. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.drakefuneralhome.com.

09/24/2025
Steven Aaron Osborne, 45, of Cynthiana, husband of Amanda Kae Bailey, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at Harrison...
09/21/2025

Steven Aaron Osborne, 45, of Cynthiana, husband of Amanda Kae Bailey, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at Harrison Memorial Hospital. In accordance with his wishes, Steven will be cremated with private family services. Complete obituary information and condolences are available at www.drakefuneralhome.com.

09/20/2025

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At Drake Whaley McCarty Funeral Home in Cynthiana, Kentucky, we do, indeed, try to offer you a home—a comforting and inviting place to gather in remembrance and celebration of lives lived well. Our experienced staff is committed to this vision and passionate about making your time with us as memorable and uplifting as possible. We bring together decades of experience caring for families of all cultural backgrounds and diverse walks of life. We pledge to treat you and your loved ones just like family, and we guarantee to offer services that meet all of your specifications while exceeding all of your expectations.

Licensed staff members are available around the clock—24 hours a day, 7 days a week—to discuss your needs. Whether you are doing pre-planning or need to hold a service soon, we are ready to answer our phone and offer you warm, friendly, and empathetic service. Learn more about our funeral services.