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About Us

Who we are

Celebrating life since 1990

As a proud member of the Chattanooga community since 1990, we're honored to help families celebrate their loved ones. We pledge to ensure that every funeral and memorial service is deeply personal, fostering healing and remembrance.

What we stand for

Our promise

Today, tomorrow, and forever, our commitment to you stays the same.

Dignity

Every life is unique, and we promise to honor and respect each journey, crafting ceremonies that reflect each individual.

Guidance

Navigating grief can be overwhelming; we stand by you, providing direction and solace every step of the way.

Legacy

Beyond a service, we're committed to helping families create lasting tributes that transcend generations.

Our story

As one of the oldest and most recognizable landmarks in the area, Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. is a stately ode to Chattanooga history. Established in 1990 by John Taylor, our funeral home and cemetery has evolved greatly over the years to accommodate the evolving needs of our community. Yet our commitment to service remains the same. Even as we modernize our services and facilities, we stay true to our belief that honoring and celebrating life is deeply sacred and personal.

4K+

Legacies Honored

34

Years in Business

1M+

Moments Remembered

Meet the team

Our incredible staff

Helping families create lasting legacies is more than a job — it's our calling. We are here to support you in any way we can and will offer you the full attention, knowledge, and compassion you need.

John R. Taylor, Sr., CFSP

John R. Taylor, Sr., CFSP

Embalmer., Funeral Director, Pre-Need Counselor

Anita L. Taylor

Anita L. Taylor

Funeral Director, Pre-Need Counselor

Dorothy A. Taylor

Dorothy A. Taylor

Funeral Director

Carl L. Taylor

Carl L. Taylor

Funeral Director

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Our Location

A place of healing

We welcome you to explore the Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. facilities, and invite you to discover a comforting and peaceful place to honor your loved one.

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We're here for you

We exist to serve the unique needs of every family

Seamless Arrangements

We'll help you with everything you need with a simple step-by-step process for all of your funeral, cremation and cemetery plans.

Unique Funerals and Tributes

Every individual is unique. Which is why we offer fully customizable memorial services designed just for your family.

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Around the Clock Support

We're here to answer any questions and help in any way we can – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Reviews

Hear from the families we've served

“My husband services was great. Very professional and staff was amazing”

Author: Ashley Springs rated with 5 stars

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Associations & Awards

Honoring excellence

We’re honored to be recognized for our dedication to excellence and genuine care. Explore the esteemed associations we're a part of, and the awards that celebrate our commitment to the communities we serve.

Our Awards

Taylor is honored as one of the Best Places to Work in 2023.

We're hiring

Beyond the opportunity to truly make a difference, Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga, Inc. offers competitive pay, a healthy work-life balance, and many opportunities for growth.

Plan Ahead

Plan for the future, today

Pre-planning lets your loved ones focus on honoring life instead of hashing out details. Learn the choices you can make now, so a future funeral becomes more of a celebration than a burden.