Kirby Funeral Home

Kirby Funeral Home, located at 61 Tarkiln Hill Road in New Bedford, Massachusetts, serves families in Bristol County and the surrounding communities with compassionate funeral and cremation services. The funeral home is dedicated to providing personalized care during times of loss, offering a range of service options including traditional funerals, cremation, memorial ceremonies, graveside services, and celebrations of life. Every arrangement is tailored to honor the unique life of the deceased, with staff assisting in all logistics including coordination with cemeteries, clergy, and vendors. The facility features a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking lot, ensuring comfort for all visitors. Services extend to financial assistance options, a prepayment plan for those wishing to pre-plan, and on-site parking. The professional team is committed to guiding families through funeral etiquette, casket selection, music, flower arrangements, and local accommodations. They also provide grief support, urn selection, memorial DVDs, and veteran burial services including presentation of burial flags. Whether families are facing an immediate need or planning ahead, Kirby Funeral Home offers pre-planning services that lock in current pricing and document personal wishes, easing the burden on loved ones. Immediate-need arrangements are handled with urgency and compassion. The funeral home has proudly served the New Bedford area for years and understands the local traditions and faith communities. While the business is currently marked as temporarily closed on Google Maps, the website and obituary listings remain active. The funeral home’s dedicated staff continue to support families with obituary creation, guestbook management, and online memorials. Families can send sympathy flowers or plant memorial trees through the funeral home’s partnered florists. Kirby Funeral Home operates under the same leadership as Potter Funeral Services, sharing the same address and phone number. The official website, potterfuneralservice.com, provides obituary listings, service schedules, and additional resources. For more information or to discuss arrangements, families can call (508) 995-2213 or visit the funeral home in person.