Scales Funeral Home, Inc.

Scales Funeral Home, Inc., located at 1412 Jefferson Street in Nashville, Tennessee, has been a pillar of compassionate care for families in Davidson County and the greater Nashville area since its founding in 1945. Originally established as Scales-Danner-Scales Morticians through a partnership between J. Robert Scales, O. M. Danner, and Henry P. Scales, the firm has evolved over nearly 65 years into Scales Funeral Home, Inc., while maintaining its commitment to dignified and personalized funeral services. Today, the funeral home continues to honor this legacy by supporting local families through every step of the farewell process with sensitivity and attention to detail.

The funeral home offers a comprehensive range of service options to meet diverse needs and preferences. Families can choose from traditional funeral services, cremation, memorial ceremonies, and graveside services. Every arrangement is carefully tailored to reflect the life being honored—whether it is a religious service grounded in tradition, a simple cremation with a private gathering, or a personalized celebration of life. The experienced staff works closely with each family to handle logistics, paperwork, and coordination with cemeteries, clergy, and other vendors, ensuring a seamless and respectful experience. Scales Funeral Home also provides immediate-need arrangements with urgency and compassion, often completing them the same day.

Serving Nashville and surrounding communities including Antioch, Ashland City, Brentwood, Fairview, Franklin, Gallatin, Goodlettsville, and Greenbrier, Scales Funeral Home understands the unique traditions, faith communities, and local cemeteries important to the families it serves. The funeral home is also dedicated to helping families plan ahead through pre-planning services, allowing individuals to document their wishes, lock in current pricing for certain services, and give loved ones clarity during a difficult time. For those who have experienced a loss, Scales Funeral Home offers grief support resources and guidance on what to expect in the days following a death. The facility at 1412 Jefferson Street provides a welcoming space for visitations and services, with convenient parking available. For more information, families can contact Scales Funeral Home at (615) 329-9880 or visit their website to view obituaries and learn more about available services.