Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.

Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. has been a trusted pillar of compassionate care in central Mississippi since its founding on February 17, 1996. Born from a deep sense of faith and an unwavering commitment to service, the funeral home was established by partners who brought years of prior experience in the funeral and insurance industries. What began as a shared vision of providing dignified, personalized funeral services has grown into a multi-location family of funeral homes serving the communities of Jackson, Utica, Hazlehurst, and the Mendenhall/Magee area. The Magee location, situated at 2132 Simpson Highway 49 North, serves as a vital resource for families in Simpson County and surrounding areas, offering a warm, welcoming environment where every family receives the respect and attention they deserve. As a proud Black-owned business, Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home is deeply rooted in the cultural fabric of the communities it serves. The facility is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating, as well as a gender-neutral restroom, ensuring that all visitors are comfortable and accommodated. The funeral home provides a comprehensive range of services to meet the unique needs of each family. Traditional funeral services, cremation options, and personalized memorials are all offered with the highest level of professionalism and care. Families are encouraged to celebrate the life of their loved one while easing the burden of planning through the funeral home’s dedicated staff. Westhaven also offers pre-planning services, allowing individuals to make their wishes known in advance and provide peace of mind for their loved ones. Grief support resources and a calendar of services help guide families through their journey of healing. The funeral home’s location in Mendenhall, which serves the Magee area, features on-site parking and is open Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. While closed on weekends, the staff remains committed to being available when families need them most, and a 24/7 flower support line is offered to ensure floral tributes are handled seamlessly. Families consistently praise the kindness, compassion, and flexibility of the Westhaven team. Testimonials highlight the genuine care shown by staff members like Mrs. Doris, Morgan, Mr. Freddie, and Mrs. Angela, who have been described as setting the bar for funeral service. Whether through a warm hug, a listening ear, or dedicated assistance with arrangements, the team at Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home strives to make a difficult time a little easier. With a focus on quality, trust, and community, Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. continues to honor the legacy of those who have passed while providing unwavering support to the living.