Hillis, Combs & Nestor Funeral Home

Hillis, Combs & Nestor Funeral Home has long served the Zanesville community and surrounding Muskingum County, Ohio, offering compassionate and professional funeral services designed to honor every life with dignity and respect. Located at 935 Forest Avenue, this family-owned funeral home is founded on the belief that it is not about mourning death, but about celebrating life. Their dedicated staff works closely with families to create personalized services that reflect the unique personality and values of each loved one, whether through traditional funeral services, cremation options, memorial ceremonies, or graveside services.

The funeral home provides a comprehensive range of services to meet the needs of every family. For those facing an immediate loss, Hillis, Combs & Nestor offers prompt and caring assistance, handling all logistical details, paperwork, and coordination with cemeteries, clergy, and other vendors. For those who wish to plan ahead, they offer pre-planning services that allow individuals to document their wishes, lock in current pricing for certain services, and relieve loved ones of difficult decisions during an emotional time. Prepayment plans are available to provide peace of mind.

In addition to burial and cremation services, the funeral home provides grief support and healing resources to help families navigate the difficult days after a loss. Their website features obituaries, an online tribute platform, and the ability to send sympathy flowers and gifts directly from the funeral home. Community events, such as an annual infant service of remembrance, demonstrate their ongoing commitment to supporting families through every stage of grief.

Accessibility is a priority, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking lot. On-site parking is available for visitors. The funeral home can be reached at (740) 452-5494 and welcomes families from across Ohio and neighboring regions. With a strong local presence and understanding of area traditions and faith communities, Hillis, Combs & Nestor Funeral Home remains a trusted partner in celebrating life and honoring memory.