Davis Funeral Chapel, Inc.

Davis Funeral Chapel, Inc. Our family serving your family, locally and beyond, for 165 years. The picture at left was taken around 1880 at 410 Delaware Street.

Established in 1855, Davis Funeral Chapel is believed to be the oldest family owned and operated funeral chapel in the state of Kansas. The young man at the left is Thaddeus Davis, who was the son of James B. Davis (center) the founder of Davis Funeral Chapel. Later, (not pictured) was James C. Davis, a former mayor of Leavenworth and the son of Thaddeus Davis. Davis Funeral Chapel is in its sixth generation of serving the Leavenworth area's needs.

There are many different things to do with the flowers after an end of life celebration. How have you used the flowers? ...
06/17/2026

There are many different things to do with the flowers after an end of life celebration. How have you used the flowers? Share in the comments below!

Share and tag a friend who was there for you when all you could do was breathe to say thank you!
06/09/2026

Share and tag a friend who was there for you when all you could do was breathe to say thank you!

Is Cremation the right choice for you? Consider these when making a decision:1) Cremation opens up more options, not les...
06/03/2026

Is Cremation the right choice for you? Consider these when making a decision:
1) Cremation opens up more options, not less. When you choose cremation, you can still choose service and celebration of life options. You get to decide how cremated remains are dispersed: scattering, urn placement, burial and more.
2) Cremation is a permanent decision. It’s best to think through this decision, and be sure it discuss it with your loved ones.
3) Some religions and denominations have different views on cremation as a final disposition. If a religious funeral is a priority for you, make sure you know your religion’s stance on cremation.
4) Cremation is still a relatively new choice and therefore concerns arise regarding respect of the body and respect for cremated remains. It’s important to note that only the highest standards exist for cremation, just like burial.
Are you interested in reading more about cremation? Get our free handout, Cremation: Things To Consider: http://205159.celebrate-life.us/choosing-cremation/

In the garden when you scatter your loved one’s cremated remains, plant their favorite flowers to personalize their memo...
05/27/2026

In the garden when you scatter your loved one’s cremated remains, plant their favorite flowers to personalize their memorial. In their own unique way, when the flowers bloom, your loved one is still there with you. Are you interested in reading more about cremation? Get our complimentary handout today, Cremation: Things To Consider at http://205159.celebrate-life.us/choosing-cremation/

We love reading feedback from our families! Tell us about your most recent experience with us and let us know how we did...
05/24/2026

We love reading feedback from our families! Tell us about your most recent experience with us and let us know how we did!

05/20/2026
Preplanning isn’t just for you. It’s also for your loved ones, by providing peace of mind in knowing that difficult deci...
05/09/2026

Preplanning isn’t just for you. It’s also for your loved ones, by providing peace of mind in knowing that difficult decisions have already been made and potential burdens won’t be the last thing to be passed on.

Call us today or visit the link below to learn more about how we can offer you and your family peace of mind that the bu...
05/05/2026

Call us today or visit the link below to learn more about how we can offer you and your family peace of mind that the burdens of planning a funeral or cremation won’t be passed on to someone who may not know what was wanted.

http://205159.celebrate-life.us/personal-planning-guide/

Address

531 Shawnee Street
Leavenworth, KS
66048

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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