Funeral Home in Columbus, Ohio

For Columbus Area Residents Navigating the Emotional Path of Losing a Loved One

If you are viewing this page, it is likely you have recently lost or are about to lose a loved one…

We are sorry for your loss and want to offer our deepest sympathies. We understand that losing a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences you will face. At Families First Cremation and Funeral at Edwards, we are here to help you every step of the way with compassionate and personalized funeral care services. Our goal is to alleviate the burden of planning a funeral and allow you to focus on what matters – grieving and honoring your loved one.


We've Always Put Families First

Honor Your Loved One’s Memory with Families First Cremation and Funeral at Edwards With

Compassionate and Dignified Funeral Services

We offer the following and much more:


Funeral Packages

mage depicting the Complete Cemetery Funeral Service Package, including transportation of your loved one into our care, basic services of a funeral director, a 20-gauge casket with color options, hearse transportation, and a graveside service.
  • Transportation of your loved one into our care
  • Basic Services of Funeral Director
  • 20 gauge Casket (choice of color)
  • Hearse
  • Graveside service
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Arrange Now
Image illustrating the Complete Same Day Service Package, featuring transportation of your loved one into our care, embalming and preparation for open casket viewing, basic services of a funeral director, a one-hour visitation prior to the funeral service, the funeral service itself, graveside service, hearse transportation, a 20-gauge casket with color options, and memorial items including a guest register, 100 memorial folders, and a memorial slideshow.
  • Transportation of your loved one into our care
  • Embalming & preparation for open casket viewing
  • Basic Services of Funeral Director
  • Visitation (1 hour prior to funeral service)
  • Funeral following visitation
  • Graveside service
  • Hearse
  • 20 gauge Casket (choice of color)
  • Guest register, 100 memorial folders and memorial slideshow
See More
Arrange Now

Let Our Funeral Services Experts Guide You During This Difficult Time, Providing Respectful
Cremation Services That Celebrate and Remember the Life of Your Loved One

If you’re a resident of the Greater Columbus area, coping with the loss of a loved one, and seeking a reliable funeral home offering compassionate and respectful funeral services, Families First Cremation and Funeral at Edwards is here for you.

Need assistance or have questions?

We are here 24/7.


Call the Funeral Home Near Me 614-444-3200

We understand the weight of the decisions you’re facing and the profound sense of loss you’re experiencing. Our empathetic and professional team is here to lighten your burden, guiding you through this challenging time with our customized funeral services.

  • Customized funeral services that honor your loved one’s wishes
  • Decades of experience providing compassionate support
  • A comforting, understanding approach tailored to your needs


Hear from Families in Columbus and Surrounding Communities


mage depicting the Complete Cemetery Funeral Service Package, including transportation of your loved one into our care, basic services of a funeral director, a 20-gauge casket with color options, hearse transportation, and a graveside service.
  • Transportation of your loved one into our care
  • Basic Services of Funeral Director
  • 20 gauge Casket (choice of color)
  • Hearse
  • Graveside service
See More
Arrange Now
Image illustrating the Complete Same Day Service Package, featuring transportation of your loved one into our care, embalming and preparation for open casket viewing, basic services of a funeral director, a one-hour visitation prior to the funeral service, the funeral service itself, graveside service, hearse transportation, a 20-gauge casket with color options, and memorial items including a guest register, 100 memorial folders, and a memorial slideshow.
  • Transportation of your loved one into our care
  • Embalming & preparation for open casket viewing
  • Basic Services of Funeral Director
  • Visitation (1 hour prior to funeral service)
  • Funeral following visitation
  • Graveside service
  • Hearse
  • 20 gauge Casket (choice of color)
  • Guest register, 100 memorial folders and memorial slideshow
See More
Arrange Now

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Families First Cremation & Funeral at Edwards is available to assist with immediate funeral arrangements 24/7. Our team will guide you through each step of the process with compassion and professionalism to ensure all your needs are met during this difficult time.

The first step is to contact the appropriate authorities, such as local law enforcement or a medical professional, if your loved one passes away at home. Then, notify their primary care physician and contact a professional funeral home like Families First Cremation and Funeral at Edwards to begin making arrangements.

When contacting a funeral home, it is helpful to have the following information ready:

  • Full name of the deceased
  • Date and place of death
  • Contact information for the next of kin or legal representative
  • Any pre-arranged funeral plans, if applicable

Funeral services can typically be arranged within a few days. The timeline can vary depending on the specific requests and requirements you have, as well as any necessary legal documentation. Our team at Families First Cremation and Funeral at Edwards will work diligently to accommodate your needs promptly.

Families First Cremation and Funeral at Edwards offers various options for urgent funeral services, including traditional burial, memorial services, and cremation. We will work with you to tailor the service to reflect your loved one’s wishes and your family’s needs, regardless of the short notice.

Absolutely. At Families First Cremation and Funeral at Edwards, we strive to provide personalized funeral services even on short notice. We can incorporate personal touches such as specific music, readings, and other meaningful elements to honor your loved one’s life.