Business Details
Compassionate Funeral Services in Lewisporte, NL
Families Funeral Home is a locally owned and operated establishment dedicated to providing compassionate funeral services to families in Lewisporte and surrounding communities. Founded by Nova-Lee Hill-Scammell, a fully licensed funeral service professional with over two decades of experience, we specialize in creating personalized services that honor loved ones with care and understanding. Our facility accommodates both intimate gatherings and larger ceremonies, featuring wheelchair accessibility and ample parking for convenience.We offer comprehensive options including cremation, burial, pre-planning, and funeral merchandise, ensuring every family's needs are met with professionalism and empathy. Our commitment extends to guiding clients through the emotional process of arranging services, whether immediately or in advance, while maintaining transparency and respect throughout every interaction.
Services
Cremation Services
Burial Services
Pre-Planning
Funeral Merchandise
Eulogies
Obituaries
Grief Resources
Monument Sales
Pre-Arrangement
24/7 Support
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of dedicated funeral service experience.
- Our facility is fully wheelchair accessible with ample parking.
- We provide personalized pre-planning and pre-funding options.
- Our team serves Lewisporte and surrounding Newfoundland communities.
- We handle all details with professionalism and compassionate care.
What people say
Beautiful job
Details taken care of
Minds put at ease
Services were excellent
Celebration was beautiful
Services
Cremation Services
Cremation services provide an alternative to traditional burial, respecting religious beliefs and environmental considerations. Our team handles remains with dignity, using specialized equipment to reduce remains to bone fragments. We offer various urn options and memorialization choices to honor your loved one's legacy.
Burial Services
Traditional burial services include visitation, funeral ceremonies, and earth or mausoleum interment. We coordinate casket selection, pallbearer arrangements, and officiant coordination. Our facility accommodates both religious and non-traditional services with customizable options for every family's needs.
Pre-Planning
Pre-planning services allow individuals to arrange their funeral details in advance. We offer flexible payment plans and documentation to ensure wishes are honored. This process reduces family stress and protects against future cost increases while guaranteeing personal preferences are preserved.
Funeral Merchandise
Our funeral merchandise includes caskets, urns, and memorial items from trusted providers like Nelson Monuments. We offer diverse options to suit various preferences and budgets, including personalized monuments that serve as lasting tributes to loved ones' lives and legacies.
Grief Resources
Grief resources provide emotional support through counseling referrals and community connections. We offer guidance on navigating loss and accessing local support groups. Our team helps families find appropriate resources to aid in the healing process after a loved one's passing.
People
Nova-Lee Hill Scammell
Owner & Licensed Funeral Director
With over 20 years of experience, Nova-Lee Hill Scammell established Families Funeral Home to provide compassionate services in Lewisporte. Her expertise ensures personalized care for every family.
Dave Chaulk
Licensed Funeral Director
Dave Chaulk brings professional expertise to Families Funeral Home, supporting families with dignity and understanding during difficult times in Newfoundland communities.
Questions
What pre-planning options are available?
We offer customizable pre-planning with flexible payment options, including single payments or monthly withdrawals, to ensure your wishes are documented and protected against inflation.
Do you handle both cremation and burial services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive options for traditional burial, cremation, and non-denominational life celebrations with personalized memorialization choices.
Are monuments available through your services?
We partner with Nelson Monuments to offer lasting tributes, including customizable memorials that honor individual legacies with over 100 years of quality craftsmanship.
How do you support grieving families?
Our team provides compassionate guidance, grief resources, and community connections to help families navigate the emotional process of loss and healing.
Is your facility accessible?
Yes, our funeral home is fully wheelchair accessible with ample parking to accommodate large gatherings comfortably and conveniently.
Can services be customized?
Absolutely. We create personalized services with music selections, readings, and ceremonial elements that reflect the unique life and personality of your loved one.