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Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Nashville, TN
We are a trusted and established provider of comprehensive funeral and cremation services in Nashville,TN. Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Nashville, TN | Compassionate Funeral & Cremation Services
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service is a trusted and established provider of comprehensive funeral and cremation services. As a dedicated funeral home in Nashville, TN, we understand the importance of honoring your loved one's life with dignity and respect. Our experienced funeral directors are committed to guiding you through every step, whether you're planning a traditional funeral service, a personalized memorial, or a cremation. We offer a full range of services, including direct cremation, memorial services with urn placement, and traditional funeral ceremonies with visitation and burial. We are proud to serve all neighborhoods in Nashville, TN. Our commitment is to provide compassionate care and meaningful tributes, regardless of your budget, culture, or religious preferences. Contact Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Nashville, TN, your local funeral home and cremation service provider, for assistance.
01/01/2026
Today marks the beginning of a new year.
For some, this day brings hope. For others, it arrives quietly, still carrying the weight of what was lost, what changed, or what never felt resolved. Wherever you find yourself today, we want you to know this: there is no right way to enter a new year.
As the days ahead unfold, may you find what you need most. Gentleness for your heart. Strength for the moments that feel heavy. Peace that comes in its own time. May memories be a comfort, not a burden. And may you feel supported, even when the road forward feels uncertain.
We remember all that the past year held, and we step into this new one with care, compassion, and hope, walking alongside those we serve, one day at a time.
Wishing you a steady, peaceful New Year.
12/31/2025
Remember Me
To the living, I am gone,
To the sorrowful, I will never return,
To the angry, I was cheated,
But to the happy, I am at peace,
And to the faithful, I have never left.
I cannot speak, but I can listen.
I cannot be seen, but I can be heard.
So as you stand upon a shore gazi...
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12/31/2025
As this year draws to a close, we know it hasn't been easy for many. For some, it brought loss, grief, and moments that changed everything. For others, it carried quiet struggles that few ever saw. If this year felt heavy, you're not alone, and your feelings matter.
Tonight, as a new year begins, we hold space for both remembrance and hope. We honor the lives we've lost, the love that remains, and the strength it took to keep going through the hardest days.
A new year doesn't mean forgetting. It simply offers the chance to move forward gently, carrying our memories while allowing room for peace, healing, and moments of light.
As the calendar turns, we wish you comfort, rest, and the quiet reminder that you don't have to face the days ahead alone. May the coming year meet you with grace, kindness, and one day at a time.
12/30/2025
Stacy Leigh Carpenter, age 43, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on December 26, 2025. She was born on January 17, 1982, in Morganton, North Carolina.
Stacy was the beloved wife of Chanss C. Carpenter, with whom she shared 17 amazing years of marriage. Together they built a beautiful life...
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12/29/2025
This week marks the one-year anniversary of the passing of the following individuals. May they rest in peace.
12/27/2025
Thank you for choosing our family to care for yours.
12/26/2025
View Jeanette M. Lord's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.
12/26/2025
View WILLIAM GARRETT's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.
12/25/2025
Merry Christmas from all of us.
We hope today brings time with the people you love, moments of peace, and the warmth that makes this season meaningful.
Wishing you and your family a Christmas filled with goodwill, comfort and joy.
12/24/2025
Love remembered. Always. 🕯️
Christmas is full of moments that remind us who's missing—a voice in the carols, hands in the cookie dough, laughter around the tree.
If someone you love is on your heart today, share their name below. Let's remember them together.
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Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service provides full-service funeral solutions, delivering the highest quality services available in the greater Nashville area. The company was founded in 1938 and has continued to expand funeral services over the years. More than 75 years of experience in the industry means that the team has the hands-on knowledge to care for families from all walks of life. In addition to traditional funeral plans, families can also choose from a variety of other services that are offered.
Complete funeral services can be arranged, with the option to customize the funeral plan to match the needs of each family. Services include cremations, funerals, memorial services, burials, and ship-out services. Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service is the best choice for cremations due to the on-site crematory that was opened in 2015. The crematory is located at a different address than the Nashville, TN funeral home. Instead of hiring the services to another company, the staff at Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service can oversee every step of the cremation and funeral process.
Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service provides more than just basic funeral options. Additional services include pre-need funeral services, caskets, vaults, urns, honoring life, life celebrations, and a variety of grief resources. The company also offers tribute videos, personalized printing, and memorial websites as needed. The funeral home holds educational, grief support and remembrance events for the community. Choose from both ongoing and seasonal events designed to support community members working through grief and loss.
Full funeral and cremation services are available for residents in Nashville, Antioch, Donelson, Brentwood, La Vergne, Smyrna, Hermitage, Old Hickory, Franklin, and Madison. The staff holds the title of Licensed Funeral Directors and have completed the Crematory Operator Certification Program (COCP). Industry associations include the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), Tennessee Funeral Directors Association (TFDA), and Cremation Association of North America (CANA).
Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service believes that each family deserves honesty, compassion, and personal attention. So, they never sacrifice the quality of services that are offered. Schedule an appointment for superior service and fair pricing. Contact Us via email for an Appointment:
