Carty Funeral Home

Carty Funeral Home, located at 1081 State Highway 317 in Jenkins, Kentucky, is a trusted provider of dignified funeral and cremation services for the Letcher County community. As part of the Carty-Polly & Craft family of funeral homes, the business operates two convenient locations: Carty Funeral Home in Neon, KY, and Polly & Craft Funeral Home in Jenkins, KY. With a commitment to compassionate, professional care, the team stands ready to assist families during their most difficult moments, offering personalized attention and reliable support from the initial call through the final farewell.

The funeral home provides a full range of services, including traditional burial and cremation options. Recognizing that each family’s needs are unique, they work closely with loved ones to create meaningful tributes that honor the life of the deceased. Pre-planning services are available to help individuals make arrangements in advance, alleviating future burdens on family members. The staff also assists with veterans’ burial benefits and headstones, ensuring that those who served our country receive the recognition they deserve.

Carty Funeral Home is committed to accessibility and convenience. The facility features a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot, and on-site parking is available for guests. Financial assistance options are offered to help families manage costs with dignity. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the home implemented strict health protocols in accordance with CDC and state guidelines, including limited gatherings and the use of virtual platforms to include distant family members.

Beyond the day of service, the team provides ongoing grief support resources, including a year-long daily email program to help mourners navigate their loss. A comprehensive online obituary archive allows the community to share memories and offer condolences. The funeral home’s website also offers educational resources on Social Security benefits and frequently asked questions about funeral planning.

While the Polly & Craft Funeral Home location has been listed as temporarily closed, Carty Funeral Home remains active and ready to serve families from Neon, Jenkins, and the surrounding areas. With a legacy of empathy and professionalism, Carty Funeral Home continues to be a pillar of strength for the community, guiding families through the difficult journey of loss with clarity, commitment, and heartfelt care.