O.H. Smith & Son Funeral Home

O.H. Smith & Son Funeral Home, located at 3009 Chestnut Avenue in Newport News, Virginia, has been a pillar of compassionate care and dignified service since 1933. As a family-owned and operated establishment, the funeral home has built a lasting reputation for treating each family as their own, offering a caring presence during times of loss. The business is founded on a mission to assist in recognizing the value of a life lived while providing quality care with respect and dignity.

The funeral home offers a full range of services, including traditional burial services and cremation options. They specialize in orchestrating compassionate, individualized funeral planning tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each family. The facility is wheelchair accessible, with accessible entrances and parking, ensuring that all members of the community can comfortably attend services. On-site parking is available for guests.

Operating with a commitment to superior service, O.H. Smith & Son Funeral Home serves families six days a week, with business hours from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Saturday hours are 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; and the office is closed on Sunday. However, the staff is available via telephone 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to assist families at any time of need.

The funeral home proudly maintains membership in professional organizations such as the Peninsula Funeral Directors Association, reflecting their dedication to industry standards and community involvement. Their longstanding presence in Newport News—spanning over 91 years—underscores a deep-rooted commitment to the local community. The team of licensed funeral professionals continues to evolve with the times, incorporating innovative ideas while upholding time-honored traditions of care.

Recent obituaries on their website demonstrate their ongoing service to families, honoring lives from all walks of life. The funeral home’s tagline, "We Are Honored to Serve," encapsulates their ethos of humility and heartfelt dedication. Whether planning a meaningful funeral or cremation, families can rely on O.H. Smith & Son Funeral Home for guidance, support, and exceptional service during their most difficult moments.