Legacy Funeral Center - Nunnelley Chapel

Legacy Funeral Center - Nunnelley Chapel is a distinguished funeral home located at 4327 Taylor Boulevard in the heart of Louisville’s South End. With a rich history spanning more than six decades, this chapel has been a steadfast pillar of compassionate care for families during their most difficult moments. Originally founded by Sherrell Nunnelley over 65 years ago, the funeral home was built on a foundation of personalized service and community trust. After Sherrell’s passing in 2019, his son Lou and longtime funeral director Cindy carried forward the family’s legacy of excellence. In September 2020, the Scott family—owners of a respected funeral home in Jeffersonville, Indiana, serving families since 1930—acquired Nunnelley Funeral Home. Under the new banner of Legacy Funeral Center, the chapel continues to provide the same heartfelt care while introducing subtle enhancements to the beautiful facility.

Today, Legacy Funeral Center - Nunnelley Chapel offers a comprehensive range of services designed to honor each life uniquely. These include traditional funeral services, cremation options, memorial services, direct burial, graveside ceremonies, celebration of life events, ash scattering, and even pet funeral services. The chapel also provides pre-planning services to help families make arrangements with peace of mind, as well as veterans’ services that include burial flags, headstones, and benefits guidance. For those unable to attend in person, online live streaming is available. The facility is fully wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking, restrooms, and seating, ensuring that all guests are comfortable. Additionally, the funeral home is proud to be LGBTQ+ friendly and a transgender safe space, welcoming everyone with dignity and respect.

The dedicated team at Nunnelley Chapel is known for its professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail. Families consistently praise the staff—especially Mike, who has been highlighted for making arrangements seamless during difficult times. The funeral home also offers language assistance and prepayment plans, and on-site parking is available for visitors. With a 4.5-star rating on Google and a 4.8-star rating on Legacy.com, the chapel has earned a reputation for fair pricing, courteous service, and a warm, supportive atmosphere. Whether you are planning ahead or need immediate assistance, the caring professionals at Legacy Funeral Center - Nunnelley Chapel are available 24/7 to guide you with compassion and expertise. They invite you to visit their historic location on Taylor Boulevard or call them at any time.