James E. Humphrey Funeral Home and Cremation Services

James E. Humphrey Funeral Home and Cremation Services "Where Quality, Care, and Family Matter Most." The James E. We are now Pottsville's only locally owned and family operated funeral home.

Humphrey Funeral Home has been providing the families of the Pottsville Area with compassion, a commitment to dignified services, and complete attention to every detail since 1987. The families of Pottsville have come to trust our funeral home with helping them plan personalized services with numerous choices, price sensitivity, and easy decision making for the needs of the family. We are dedicated to helping families of all faiths plan the most appropriate service, and assuring that the smallest detail is never overlooked in their time of need. Communities are best served by a funeral home that is locally owned, family operated, and locally accountable to the families who call on us. We take our commitments to the families we serve personally. We offer services at the time of need, pre-need, and are always available for consultations beyond your funeral

If local ownership, knowledge of local traditions, and knowing you are always dealing with someone who cares matter to you, you should ask yourself who owns and operates the funeral home you are considering. We are the only family in Pottsville that resides above our funeral home making us available 24/7 for any questions and emergencies you may have. Our Staff Includes:
James E. Humphrey,-Founder-1946-2019
James B. Humphrey, -Funeral Director
Linda D. Humphrey,-Administrative Assistant
Heather M. Humphrey-Visitation Assistant
Gene O. Ebling,-Funeral Attendant
Roy J. Eiler, Sr.,-Funeral Attendant
Edward L. Hauck-Funeral Attendant
Jack Murray-Funeral Attendant


All of which are caring and experienced members of the community who understands each family that we serve and strives to take an active part in the community and give back to those families that we serve.

10/31/2025

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT 📢: For those attending the visitation and services for Dave Clews. 2nd and Mahantongo St. will be blocked by 10:30AM Saturday, Nov 1st, due to the ladder trucks forming an arch in front of the Presbyterian Church. Our funeral home team will be around to assist those who are attending. We are easily identifiable we have matching blue suits, purple ties and name tags. We there to make sure everything runs smoothly. The Mahantongo Parking Deck available for parking. Side note, so there is no confusion our funeral home is conducting another service for another family up street at St. Patrick Church around the same time.

We are honored to be serving the family of William M. Harner
10/31/2025

We are honored to be serving the family of William M. Harner

View William M. Harner's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

Another year, another fun filled Halloween parade. Always a great time!!! This year we had some additions, Hayden’s budd...
10/29/2025

Another year, another fun filled Halloween parade. Always a great time!!! This year we had some additions, Hayden’s buddies joined us and were super excited and wild!!!

10/28/2025
Thank you to all of our first responders, for all that you do to keep us safe.
10/28/2025

Thank you to all of our first responders, for all that you do to keep us safe.

Today is Navy Day! With a history dating back to 1775 and including many illustrious historical figures, the Navy has a ...
10/27/2025

Today is Navy Day! With a history dating back to 1775 and including many illustrious historical figures, the Navy has a lot to be proud of. Do you know any sailors who are currently serving or served in the past? We'd love to join you in honoring their commitment and sacrifice.

We are honored to be serving the family of David W. "12Volt Dave" Clews.
10/24/2025

We are honored to be serving the family of David W. "12Volt Dave" Clews.

View David W. Clews's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

We are honored to be serving the family of Maribeth McGovern.
10/24/2025

We are honored to be serving the family of Maribeth McGovern.

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It’s Family History Month! What’s the funniest, weirdest, or happiest thing you know about your family’s history (if you...
10/21/2025

It’s Family History Month! What’s the funniest, weirdest, or happiest thing you know about your family’s history (if you’re willing to share)?

We are honored to be serving the family of Earl C. Haag
10/20/2025

We are honored to be serving the family of Earl C. Haag

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1112 W Market Street
Pottsville, PA
17901

Telephone

+15706221403

Website

http://www.pottsvillefuneralandcremationservices.com/

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The James E. Humphrey Funeral Home and Cremations Services, is dedicated to providing funeral, pre-planning and cremation services to the families of the Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven, Minersville, Port Carbon, Marlin, Seltzer, St. Clair, and all of Schuylkill County with care, compassion, and dignity. For over 30 years the Pottsville community has trusted our funeral home with helping them plan the celebrations of lives lived.