Nelsen Funeral Homes is dedicated to helping celebrate your life or that of a loved one with a funeral and memorial service befitting the life lived.
Nelsen Funeral Home & Crematory - Reid Chapel
412 S. Washington Hwy.
Ashland, VA
23005
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Nelsen Funeral Home & Crematory
4650 South Laburnum Avenue
Richmond, VA
23231
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Why should you choose us?
Your plans move where you do
When you have a plan with a Dignity Memorial provider and move more than 75 miles away, your prearranged cremation and funeral services are fully transferable and will be honored by any of the more than 2,000 Dignity Memorial providers in North America.
Bereavement assistance
Grief doesn’t end just because a funeral does. We offer grief counseling for 13 months after services are provided and access to an extensive grief library for as long as you or your loved ones need it.
Honor your faith and customs
Our extensive network of funeral homes is staffed with caring associates trained to meet the needs of people from all walks of life, so you can ensure your customs will be honored.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
"I can't say enough how grateful I am that the staff at Nelson's made a very difficult time in my life as painless as possible. They truly care!"
Verified Cremation & Memorial Service Customer
October 2020
"Everything was done for us and it put our mind at ease!"
Verified Customer
October 2020
"I'm so thankful for the love and care shown through the whole process. Thank you!"
Verified Cremation Customer
September 2020
"Nelsen Funeral Home staff has been very supportive of our family by ensuring that every detail from beginning to end was accomplished. Plus reaching out to make sure that we were doing ok."
Verified Customer
September 2020
"April handled all arrangement and was great to work with. Very responsive, professional, and caring."
Verified Cremation Customer
September 2020
"During this difficult time for me and my family Nelsen's Funeral Home and Crematory handled our entire experience from beginning to end with kindness and care. All of the staff was extremely patient, ..."
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September 2020
"Excellent service, view of my dad's body was awesome. He body looked like he was sleeping. Me. West and his staff were awesome."
Verified Customer
August 2020
"All staff very professional and polite"
Verified Cremation Customer
August 2020
"My family has used Nelsen's many times in the past. They have always shown nothing but kindness, caring, and the upmost respect for the family and the deceased. My son left a will and specifically ask..."
See More For This LocationVerified Burial Customer
August 2020
"The folks how picked up the body were so very kind and professional. They took care to treat us with thoughtfulness. And April was professional and compassionate in explaining to us the various option..."
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August 2020
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Find out more about Nelsen Funeral Homes
At Nelsen Funeral Homes, we are dedicated to helping you celebrate your life or that of a loved one with a funeral and memorial service befitting the life lived. Serving the local community with locations throughout Richmond, Ashland and Williamsburg, we ensure you not only receive the compassionate care you expect from a locally operated establishment, but also the highest quality of care and value you deserve.
If you expect someone to pass soon, or are at the time of need now, please contact us. Someone is here to answer your call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
At Nelsen Funeral Homes, we're also experts in planning funeral, cremation or cemetery services in advance. Planning ahead is a responsible, caring act that can reduce stress for your grieving loved ones. It’s easy to understand how making decisions now about your final arrangements can help assure those left behind that your wishes are being honored.
Did you know? As part of the Dignity Memorial family of funeral and cremation providers, we can offer you national transferability of your pre-funded funeral plans. If you move more than 75 miles from where your original arrangements were made, your prearranged funeral services are fully transferable and will be honored at any of the more than 2,000 Dignity Memorial locations.
Learn more about planning ahead, or contact us and we'll be in touch right away.