Clayton Thompson Funeral Directors

Clayton-Thompson Funeral Home, located at 5200 39th Street in Groves, Texas, has been a pillar of compassionate care for families throughout Southeast Texas. As a proud member of the Claybar family of funeral homes—a tradition of dignified service dating back to 1946—the funeral home brings three generations of experience, seven locations, and five cemeteries to serve the community. The dedicated staff, including directors like Taylor Borborek who have earned heartfelt praise from families, is committed to guiding loved ones through every step of the funeral planning process with warmth, respect, and professionalism.

Offering a full range of services, Clayton-Thompson provides traditional funerals and cremation options that can be personalized to honor each life uniquely. Their traditional full-service burial is priced at $8,245, while full-service cremation is $6,455; they also offer more affordable choices such as a direct cremation for $2,325 and an affordable burial for $4,935. For families planning ahead, advance planning services allow individuals to specify their preferences and lock in today’s prices, easing future burdens on loved ones. Prepayment plans and financial assistance are available to ensure that every family can receive the care they need.

The funeral home’s facilities include an onsite chapel and wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for all. Through the Claybar network, families also have access to the Haven of Rest Crematory, a state-of-the-art crematory, as well as beautiful cemetery grounds like Haven of Rest Cemetery and Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A full-service floral shop, Blooms by Trendz, assists with arrangements for services. Veterans services are a specialty, helping families secure benefits and create military-honored tributes.

Clayton-Thompson Funeral Home is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM and Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM, closed on Sunday, but staff are available 24/7 for immediate needs. The funeral home maintains an active online presence, posting recent obituaries and inviting families to share their experiences via Google reviews, where it holds a strong 4.5-star rating. Whether a death has just occurred or a family is planning ahead, Clayton-Thompson Funeral Home stands ready to provide clear answers, steady guidance, and the heartfelt compassion that has defined its legacy in Groves and Southeast Texas.