Forest Meadows Funeral Homes and Cemeteries

Forest Meadows Funeral Homes and Cemeteries Forest Meadows Funeral Home and Cemeteries has proudly served Gainesville and surrounding communities for over 70 years. Family. Service. Compassion. Trust.

As the area’s only total care provider, our family-owned team delivers compassionate funeral, cremation, and cemetery services. These words embody the mission of the Forest Meadows Funeral Home. The Faithful Heritage Holdings Family (Ruth Thornquest and Quintin Graciano), is proud to bring you the services of Forest Meadows Funeral Home, Crematory, Cemeteries, and Mausoleum.

We understand that funerals make us face hard decisions in our worst time of grief. When you call (352) 378-2528, you’ll...
06/18/2026

We understand that funerals make us face hard decisions in our worst time of grief.

When you call (352) 378-2528, you’ll be connected to a team of 100% dedicated and compassionate funeral directors here at our facility.

Working with a funeral home to create an end-of-life plan not only gets the big decisions out of the way but also addres...
06/16/2026

Working with a funeral home to create an end-of-life plan not only gets the big decisions out of the way but also addresses the little details.

Planning ahead prevents last-minute, stressful decisions for your grieving family.

06/15/2026

Have you ever wondered what happens when you plant a memorial tree?

Every thread tells a story. When a flag can no longer fly, its story is not over.Through a respectful retirement process...
06/14/2026

Every thread tells a story. When a flag can no longer fly, its story is not over.

Through a respectful retirement process, flags are carefully handled and ceremonially retired in accordance with tradition.

We are proud to serve as a place where these meaningful moments continue.

Message us to learn more about our flag retirement services or to participate.

Show us a photo of your beloved pets below! 🐾Whether they’re still by your side or forever in your heart, let’s honor th...
06/13/2026

Show us a photo of your beloved pets below! 🐾

Whether they’re still by your side or forever in your heart, let’s honor the unconditional love they’ve given us. Pet Appreciation Week is a time to celebrate the joy, comfort, and memories our animal companions bring into our lives.

Our team at Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries is here to guide, not lead. Every family’s journey is unique, and w...
06/11/2026

Our team at Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries is here to guide, not lead. Every family’s journey is unique, and we walk beside you every step of the way.

Keeping an urn at home? Many families do so for many personal reasons. Over time, some begin to think about what comes n...
06/10/2026

Keeping an urn at home? Many families do so for many personal reasons. Over time, some begin to think about what comes next. A permanent place can offer a way to honor a life, create a lasting record, and provide a place to return to.

If you’d ever like to explore options, the team at Forest Meadows Cemeteries is here to help when the time feels right.

(352) 376-9552

Serving families in our community is something we hold close to heart. Thank you for your trust and for sharing your kin...
06/08/2026

Serving families in our community is something we hold close to heart. Thank you for your trust and for sharing your kind words with us. 🤍

Survivorship looks different for everyone. For some, it means living with ongoing care. For others, it means a new chapt...
06/07/2026

Survivorship looks different for everyone. For some, it means living with ongoing care. For others, it means a new chapter.

Every path deserves to be acknowledged with compassion and respect.

Today, we pause to recognize those paths.

Join us in honoring survivors by sharing a kind word or reflection.

Please join us in congratulating Rodney Coar, Cemetery Grounds Specialist, on being named Forest Meadows Cemeteries’ Emp...
06/06/2026

Please join us in congratulating Rodney Coar, Cemetery Grounds Specialist, on being named Forest Meadows Cemeteries’ Employee of the Month! 🎉

Rodney’s dedication, compassion, and commitment to serving families make a meaningful difference every day, and his hard work and willingness to support others do not go unnoticed. Cemetery Superintendent John Smith recognizes Rodney’s impact, sharing that "Rodney has shown great initiative and responsibility in all areas. He is a valuable team player."

For Rodney, the most rewarding part of his work is being there for others. As he explains, "I like helping families in their time of need as well as supporting and caring for the living and those who have passed away."

Thank you, Rodney, for all that you do and for the care you bring to our families and community. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

Address

725 NW 23rd Avenue
Gainesville, FL
32609

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+13523782528

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