Carris Family Funeral Home, Inc.

Carris Family Funeral Home, Inc., located at 1721 Park Street in Perry, Iowa, has long served as a trusted pillar of support for families navigating the difficult journey of losing a loved one. With years of dedicated experience, the funeral home understands the deep emotional and logistical challenges that arise during times of loss. The staff at Carris Family Funeral Home is committed to providing clarity, commitment, and professionalism in every interaction, ensuring that families receive compassionate guidance through every decision that must be made.

The funeral home offers a comprehensive range of services designed to honor the unique life of each individual. Families can choose from traditional funeral services, cremation options, memorial ceremonies, and graveside services. Whether a family desires a classic religious service, a simple cremation with a private gathering, or a personalized celebration of life, every arrangement is tailored to reflect the wishes and personality of the deceased. The staff works closely with families to handle all logistics, including paperwork, coordination with cemeteries, clergy, and other vendors, allowing families to focus on remembrance and healing.

Pre-planning is a significant aspect of the services provided by Carris Family Funeral Home. By documenting personal wishes in advance, individuals can lock in current pricing for certain services and provide their families with clarity during an emotionally taxing time. Immediate-need arrangements are handled with urgency and compassion, often accommodating services on the same day. The funeral home also assists with obituary creation, guestbook management, online memorials, and providing directions to local cemeteries.

Carris Family Funeral Home is fully accessible, featuring a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating, ensuring that all guests can participate comfortably. On-site parking is available for visitors. The facility offers burial and cremation services, and the staff is adept at coordinating with various faith communities and traditions within the Dallas County area. The funeral home proudly serves Perry and the surrounding communities, including Berkley, Gardiner, the Meadows, Moran, Grand Junction, Zook Spur, Lake Panorama, Herrold, Crocker, Wiscotta, Camp Dodge, Guthrie Center, Des Moines, Lovington, West Des Moines, and others.

Committed to tradition, Carris Family Funeral Home views its work as a calling rather than an occupation. The team respects both the wishes of the deceased and the bereaved, addressing each concern with individual care. Although the funeral home has transitioned to become the Perry Chapel of Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory, the legacy of Carris Family Funeral Home continues under the same dedicated team and location. For families in need of guidance, support, and professional funeral services, Carris Family Funeral Home remains a steadfast resource for the Perry community.