Williams-Farr & Purnell Funeral Homes

Williams Funeral Homes has been a cornerstone in the Charleston, Sikeston, and Howardville communities for an extended period. Our business takes great pride in growing with the families we serve and establishing deep roots in the community. We are committed to upholding traditional values while embracing diversity in honoring the individual spirit. At Williams Funeral Homes, we offer a full line of Funeral, Cremation, and Celebrant Services. Our pledge is to honor your loved one with dignity, respect, and personal attention to every detail.

About Us: Our Staff

Our caring professionals are dedicated to understanding your individual needs, traditions, and customs. We are available around the clock to assist you during this challenging time. Our team comprises experienced and highly qualified funeral directors, embalmers, and support staff. They are committed to providing compassionate care and exemplary service to every family that walks through our doors.

One such professional is Charles R. Williams, Sr., the former owner of Williams Funeral Homes. Charles was born in Marshall, MO, and was a graduate of Marshall High School class of 1958. He attended Missouri Valley College in Marshall and later graduated from Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Chicago, Illinois. Charles R. Williams, Sr., is a licensed embalmer and funeral director, and his expertise and unwavering commitment to serving families have earned him a reputation as one of the best in the industry.

About Us: Our Services

At Williams Funeral Homes, we understand that each family has different needs, and our accommodating staff will help you create a meaningful service that honors your loved one's life and traditions. We offer a wide range of services to help you celebrate your loved one's life, including:

• Funeral Services: We offer traditional funeral services with a viewing and funeral ceremony, providing families with the opportunity to pay their respects and say their final goodbyes.
• Cremation Services: We offer a variety of cremation services, including direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, and cremation with a funeral ceremony.
• Celebrant Services: We offer celebrant services for families who want a non-religious funeral ceremony. Our celebrants work closely with families to create a personalized and meaningful ceremony that reflects the unique life of their loved one.
• Funeral Packages: We offer funeral and cremation packages that provide families with an affordable and convenient way to plan a funeral service that meets their needs and budget.

About Us: Our Locations

We have three convenient locations in Charleston, Sikeston, and Howardville, allowing us to serve families throughout the region. Our facilities are designed to provide families with a warm and welcoming environment where they can gather to honor the life of their loved one.

In conclusion, Williams Funeral Homes is a cornerstone in the Charleston, Sikeston, and Howardville communities. We are committed to providing compassionate care and exemplary service to every family that walks through our doors. Our experienced and highly qualified staff is dedicated to understanding your individual needs, traditions, and customs. We offer a wide range of services, including funeral services, cremation services, celebrant services, and funeral packages. Our three convenient locations allow us to serve families throughout the region.