Family-Owned · Holmes County, Mississippi

Honoring
Every
Life.

Compassionate care for families across Lexington and Durant — since the very beginning.

Who we are

Serving Holmes County
with compassion
and dignity.

Southern Funeral Home is a family-owned funeral home with two locations serving the heart of Mississippi — in Lexington and Durant. When families face their most difficult hours, we are here to carry the weight alongside them.

We offer burial services, cremation, and preplanning options, all handled by a team that knows this community and the families in it. When you call, you speak to someone who cares.

Two locations. One family. The same personal care at every service we provide — no matter which location best serves your family.

A dignified funeral chapel interior with casket, candles, and flowers

Our locations

Two offices.
One family.

Location I

Lexington, Mississippi

Our Lexington location has long been the trusted name for families throughout Holmes County. Conveniently located and always available — 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Lexington, MS · (662) 834-2607
Location II

Durant, Mississippi

Serving the Durant community and surrounding areas with the same warmth and professionalism as our Lexington home. Your family is never far from the care they need.

Durant, MS · (662) 834-2607

Our services

Guided by compassion.
Trusted by families.

I. Burial
A dignified wooden casket surrounded by floral arrangements

Burial Services

Traditional burial services handled with care and respect — from the first call through the graveside farewell. We coordinate every detail so your family can be present, not burdened.

II. Cremation
White lilies placed gently on a cemetery memorial stone

Cremation Services

Dignified cremation options with complete transparency throughout the process. We ensure your loved one remains in our care — and that your family has the time and space to grieve.

III. Preplanning
White lilies resting on a granite headstone in a peaceful cemetery

Preplanning & Veterans

Plan ahead to spare your family difficult decisions during a hard time. Dedicated veterans services, honoring those who served with the ceremony and dignity they deserve.

24/7
Always Available
2
Mississippi Locations
MS
Holmes County Family
Care
From First Call to Farewell

Rooted in
community.

Like the great oaks of Mississippi, Southern Funeral Home has deep roots here — in the families we serve, the community we call home, and the care that has defined us from the very beginning.

Our heritage

Care in
every
detail.

Oak-lined road with Spanish moss in the Southern tradition
Our community
A serene funeral chapel interior with candles and flowers
The service
A dignified casket with elegant floral arrangements
With dignity
White lilies resting on a memorial stone in a peaceful cemetery
In memory
A loved one's lilies placed gently on a gravestone
A final farewell
"Honoring life is
our calling."
— Southern Funeral Home · Lexington & Durant, Mississippi

We're here for you

Available any hour.
Any day.

Holmes County's family-owned funeral home, serving Lexington and Durant, Mississippi.

Call (662) 834-2607

Lexington, MS & Durant, MS · Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week