Cox Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Cox Funeral Home & Cremation Services, located at 201 River Street in Belton, South Carolina, has been a pillar of the Anderson County community for over 135 years. Founded in 1882, this family-owned funeral home has built a legacy of compassionate, dignified care, helping families navigate the difficult journey of loss with respect and professionalism. The funeral home is wheelchair accessible, offering an entrance and parking lot designed for ease of movement, ensuring that all visitors feel welcome and accommodated. Their services include both traditional burial and cremation options, tailored to meet the unique needs and wishes of each family. In addition, they provide financial assistance to help ease the burden during a challenging time. Cox Funeral Home also offers comprehensive pre-planning services, allowing individuals to make arrangements in advance for peace of mind. They honor veterans with specialized services, including assistance with headstones and burial flags, reflecting a deep commitment to those who served. The business office is located at 214 O'Neal Street in Belton, providing administrative support for all funeral arrangements. The funeral home's website features an enhanced obituary section with guest books, an automatic email subscription for new notices, and the ability to send flowers, sympathy cards, and food gifts directly. Their dedicated staff is available around the clock—with regular hours Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, Saturday from 8 AM to 12 PM, and Sunday open 24 hours for urgent needs. The team at Cox Funeral Home is guided by the philosophy expressed in the quote they display: "Show me the manner in which a nation cares for its dead and I will measure with mathematical exactness the tender mercies of its people." This commitment to excellence and heartfelt service has earned them a reputation as a trusted resource for bereaved families. They also provide grief support resources, frequently asked questions, and information on Social Security benefits to help families through every step of the process. Whether you need immediate assistance or wish to plan ahead, Cox Funeral Home stands ready to serve with experience, compassion, and unwavering respect for each life honored.