St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home and St. Bernard Memorial Gardens have a long-standing commitment to compassionate care and service. Located in Chalmette—just 10 minutes from The Big Easy—we have served the close-knit, family-oriented communities of St. Bernard Parish for generations.
Amenities
Location
- Flexible event space
- Celebration of Life center
- New building
- Large capacity chapel up to 250
- Cemetery spaces available
- Custom headstones and markers
- Piano/organ on site
- Family estates
- Flat markers
- Mausoleums
- Coffee lounge
- Onsite cemetery
Cremation
- Option for mail delivery of ashes
- Cremation remembrance jewelry
- Cremation cemetery options
- Cremation niches
- Option for home delivery of ashes
Service
- Arrangements by phone or email
- Catered events
- Large reception area
- Tribute video production
- Live music available
- Popular music selections
- Meeting space
- Police escort available
Other Languages Spoken
- Vietnamese
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It is our promise to customize a celebration of life that is special, meaningful and personalized. Like most people of Louisiana, we experienced tremendous damage and devastation during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Though our West Virtue Street building opened in 1997, it underwent a complete rebuild following the natural disaster. We reopened our beautiful new facility in 2007.
At St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, we understand that losing a loved one is an emotional and difficult experience. We are committed to providing compassionate, professional and personal care. We offer many options designed to help you through one of the most challenging stages of life. Whether you wish to arrange for a 
St. Bernard Memorial Gardens is a serene setting with Southern appeal. Our mission is to provide a variety of personalized 
The Chapel Mausoleum is an air-conditioned space available for committal services. This building also houses glass-front niches at both entrances. For those honoring loved ones who served in the military, our green and grassy veterans area is a loving tribute located directly outside the Chapel Mausoleum. This space features 5 monuments—1 for each military branch—with 2 flagpoles.
"Thank you for making us feel at ease in handling our arrangements of our loved one. We were overly pleased and satisfied."
Verified Cremation Customer
March 2020
"Everyone involved with both funerals were as forthcoming and sympathetic as you could hope for at such a time. This may be a poor choice of words but this being such a difficult time for me, as I kno)..."
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February 2020
"Very caring and helpful."
Verified Customer
November 2019
"From the time we started the arrangement process to days after the burial, they helped ease our pain."
Verified Customer
September 2019
"Excellent people and service at the most difficult time."
Verified Cremation & Memorial Service Customer
September 2019
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Honor the memory of your loved one with cemetery flower placement. You choose the flowers. You choose the months. We do the rest.
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