Dyer Funeral Home

Dyer Funeral Home, located at 798 South Willow Avenue in Cookeville, Tennessee, has been a pillar of compassionate care in Putnam County and the surrounding region for over 80 years. With a stellar 4.8-star rating based on community feedback, this family-owned funeral home is dedicated to honoring every life with dignity, respect, and personalized attention. The facility is wheelchair accessible and offers on-site parking to ensure convenience for all visitors.

The funeral home provides a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs and preferences of the families it serves. These include traditional funeral services, cremation options, memorial ceremonies, and graveside services. For those seeking a more simple and economical choice, direct cremation is available starting at $1,414. Every arrangement is carefully tailored to reflect the unique life being honored—whether a traditional religious service, a private gathering with cremation, or a personalized celebration of life. The experienced staff handles all logistical details, including paperwork, coordination with cemeteries, clergy, and other vendors, allowing families to focus on remembrance and healing.

Dyer Funeral Home extends its services beyond Cookeville to nearby communities including Baxter, Gainesboro, Kempville, Livingston, Monterey, Smithville, and Sparta. The facility features three dedicated spaces: the Cookeville Chapel, Baxter Chapel, and Dyer Chapel, each designed to provide a quiet, well-kept environment for visitations, services, and memorials. In addition to immediate-need arrangements, the funeral home offers advance planning services, enabling individuals to document their wishes and lock in current pricing, thereby easing the burden on loved ones during a difficult time. Staff also provide grief support resources and guidance on what to expect after a loss.

Accessible Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed on weekends, Dyer Funeral Home can be reached at (931) 526-7158 or via email at khaney@frontiernet.net. The facility is known for its caring professionals who work closely with families to create meaningful farewells while respecting cultural traditions and faith communities. Credit payment is accepted. Dyer Funeral Home continues to serve as a trusted local resource, providing support, guidance, and a calming presence to families navigating the journey of saying goodbye.