Williams Funeral Home & JWN Crematory

Williams Funeral Home & JWN Crematory A family-owned and -operated funeral home that provides full on-site services.

It's Groundhog Day! Did you know that Punxsutawney Phil is just a nickname? His full name is "Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of...
02/02/2026

It's Groundhog Day! Did you know that Punxsutawney Phil is just a nickname? His full name is "Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of Seers, Sage of Sages, Prognosticator of Prognosticators, and Weather Prophet Extraordinary." That's a mouthful! Do you think Phil will see his shadow?

It's African American Heritage Month! This month, join us as we honor and recognize the achievements of African American...
02/01/2026

It's African American Heritage Month! This month, join us as we honor and recognize the achievements of African Americans in all areas of life, from politics, science, and the arts to sports, business, and education. Which African American leader has most impacted your life?

How do you know what to write on a loved one's headstone, memorial marker, or plaque? As you work on writing an epitaph,...
01/30/2026

How do you know what to write on a loved one's headstone, memorial marker, or plaque? As you work on writing an epitaph, check out these tips for creating a meaningful, personalized inscription.

What should you write on your loved one's headstone or memorial plaque? Learn how to write a great epitaph here.

Life is constantly changing, and the situation you’re in now may not be the same one you were in when you set up your li...
01/30/2026

Life is constantly changing, and the situation you’re in now may not be the same one you were in when you set up your life insurance.

That’s why it’s important to update your beneficiaries on your life insurance policy! If your beneficiaries aren’t up to date, there may be delays or issues when life insurance pays out.

By regularly checking and updating your beneficiaries, you can make sure the funeral planning process goes smoothly.

If you'd like more helpful tips, give us a call at 970-259-4287.

01/26/2026

Choosing personalized songs for your loved one?s funeral can be a great way to celebrate their life and help your family...
01/23/2026

Choosing personalized songs for your loved one?s funeral can be a great way to celebrate their life and help your family begin their grief journey. Check out this article for 11 songs from the 1950s that you can incorporate into a service for a loved one.

Personal music choices are a great way to make your loved one's funeral unique. Here's our list of the best 1950s songs to play at a funeral!

Today, we honor and remember the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. His powerful speeches, nonviolent resistance,...
01/19/2026

Today, we honor and remember the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. His powerful speeches, nonviolent resistance, and leadership led to incredible and positive change in our nation. Thank you, Dr. King, for using your life and your voice to make a difference in the world.

There are all types of decisions to be made when planning a burial or cremation, including which type of casket to use. ...
01/16/2026

There are all types of decisions to be made when planning a burial or cremation, including which type of casket to use. In this quick guide, you?ll learn all about cremation caskets and containers so your family can make decisions with confidence.

Did you know that cremation caskets and cremation containers are a bit different? Check out this quick guide to learn all about it!

You may have heard that a viewing is only available for traditional burial, not cremation. We’re here to tell you that’s...
01/16/2026

You may have heard that a viewing is only available for traditional burial, not cremation. We’re here to tell you that’s not true! Here’s a to set the record straight!

If you choose cremation, you’re only deciding what your final disposition will be, nothing else. Your family can have a viewing BEFORE you’re cremated and begin the path to healing by mourning with others who loved you. Plus, choosing a funeral home with an on-site crematory makes visitations and the entire planning process easier.

Have questions? Give us a call at 970-259-4287 or visit www.wfhdurango.com to learn more about your options. We’ll also have more , so remember to check back here again!

An estate sale company can help you take care of extra items after a loved one?s death. But how do you know whether you ...
01/09/2026

An estate sale company can help you take care of extra items after a loved one?s death. But how do you know whether you should work with a company or host an estate sale yourself? Click here to learn about the pros and cons of working with an estate sale company.

While an estate sale company can help you clean out clutter after a loved one's death, here are a few pros and cons of working with one.

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Durango, CO
81301

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