Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home

Allen-Summerhill Funeral Homes & Crematory, with a location at 163 South Volusia Avenue in Orange City, Florida, is part of a historic institution recognized as Florida's oldest continuously operating funeral home, serving families since 1877. This family-owned establishment is dedicated to providing compassionate, professional care and personalized funeral and cremation services that honor the lives and legacies of the departed. The Orange City facility, along with a sister location in DeLand, offers a comprehensive range of services including traditional burial, cremation, memorial services, visitations, and graveside ceremonies. A key feature is the onsite crematory, which ensures that loved ones remain in the care of the funeral home throughout the entire cremation process, providing families with added peace of mind. The funeral home emphasizes transparent pricing, offering affordable options without compromising dignity or respect. Pre-planning services are available, allowing individuals to make arrangements online from the comfort of home, covering everything from service selection to payment. The staff at Allen-Summerhill are committed to supporting families through every step, including language assistance and financial guidance. They also offer specialized resources for veterans, including assistance with benefits, headstones, burial flags, and a unique flag retirement program honoring Old Glory. In addition to funeral services, the home provides grief support resources, guidance on funeral etiquette, and information on social security benefits. A memorial tree is planted with every online obituary, creating a living tribute to the deceased. The Orange City location is wheelchair accessible with on-site parking, and the facility includes an on-site chapel for services. Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home strives to create meaningful ceremonies that reflect each family's unique traditions and wishes, whether simple or elaborate.