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Piedmont Funeral Home and Crematory

Piedmont Funeral Home is a locally owned and operated service with a rich history in Lexington and Davidson County dating back to 1913. Timberlake, John T. Lopp.

For more than 100 years, Piedmont Funeral Home has served Lexington and surrounding areas, its various owners have endeavored to provide the finest facilities and professional service available. The funeral home was founded in 1913 by Edgar A. Lowe, Dell A. Watson and F.P. These four first located the funeral home at 111 N. Main Street and operated it in conjunction with Piedmont Furniture Compan

y. After several years, Mr. Timberlake was joined in the funeral business by John F. Beck and John D. Craver. His son, Casper H. Timberlake joined the firm in 1925. In 1928, the funeral home was moved to a new building on E. Second Street. Mr. Craver's son, Charles F. Craver joined the firm in 1935. After Edgar Timberlake's death in 1939, Casper Timberlake and Charles Craver would assume operation of the funeral home for more than fifty years. The funeral home moved to its current location in 1947. The funeral home chapel was added in 1973. The firm was sold to the Voglers family in Winston Salem in 1982. Service Corporation International (SCI) would eventually acquire the Voglers Funeral Home operation. In 2001, Piedmont Funeral Home was returned to local ownership when Larry D. Morrison, Daniel Briggs and Jack Briggs were able to purchase the firm from SCI. Daniel Briggs serves as the President, Matthew R. Jernigan, grandson of the late Larry D. Morrison serves as the Vice-President, Jack Briggs serves as secretary and his wife, Joan Briggs serves as the Treasurer.

06/29/2026

Sometimes it's the smallest acts of kindness that leave the greatest impact, a smile, a kind word, a helping hand, or simply taking the time to be present for someone who needs it.

You never know what someone is carrying, and you may never fully realize how much your kindness means to them.

Let's all look for an opportunity today to brighten someone else's day.

At Piedmont Funeral Home, we're reminded every day that compassion has the power to bring comfort, hope, and healing, one person at a time.

Piedmont Funeral Home & Crematory
Serving our community with compassion since 1913.

06/09/2026

At Piedmont Funeral Home & Crematory, serving families isn’t just what we do, it’s who we are.

Since 1913, families in our community have trusted Piedmont for honest, compassionate care during life’s most difficult moments. We believe you shouldn’t have to choose between quality service and affordability, you deserve both.

From traditional services to cremation and aquamation, every family we serve is treated with dignity, respect, and genuine care. Our on-site crematory allows us to personally oversee every step, giving families peace of mind when it matters most.

We’re here to guide you, support you, and walk with you, every step of the way.

If you’ve had an experience with our team, we’d love for you to share your story below. Your words mean more than you know.

📍 Proudly serving our community since 1913
📞 Always here when you need us (336)248-2366

05/28/2026

For over a century, Piedmont Funeral Home has been honored to serve our community.

Since 1913, families have trusted us to walk with them through some of life’s hardest moments—and that’s not something we take lightly.

We believe in offering meaningful choices that fit each family. Whether that’s traditional services, our on-site crematory, or newer options like aquamation, our goal is simple: to provide care that reflects your wishes with honesty and value.

Every family is different. Every story matters. And we’re here to serve you with the same commitment that’s guided us for generations.

If you’ve experienced our care, we’d be grateful for you to share your story below.

04/27/2026

Since 1913, Piedmont Funeral Home has been serving families right here in our community.

We live here. We serve here. And because we are family owned, we understand the importance of caring for our neighbors with personal service, fair prices, and a heart for the families who trust us.

For generations, Piedmont has been honored to walk alongside families when they need it most, and that commitment remains the same today.

Piedmont Funeral Home & Crematory
Family owned. Fairly priced. Locally committed.

04/22/2026

For over a century, families in our community have trusted Piedmont Funeral Home to walk alongside them in life’s most difficult moments.

Since 1913, that trust has been built on consistency, compassion, and a commitment to serving every family with care and respect.

Today, we continue that legacy by offering thoughtful options to meet the needs of every family:
• An on-site crematory, ensuring your loved one never leaves our care
• Aquamation available, offering a gentle and environmentally conscious alternative
• Fair and transparent pricing, because honoring a life should never feel overwhelming

At Piedmont, we believe every family deserves to make informed, meaningful decisions without pressure, just guidance, support, and a steady hand when it matters most.

If you ever have questions or simply want to learn more about your options, we’re here for you.

04/01/2026

BIG announcement:
Due to popular demand, we are considering adding a drive-thru option.
Just kidding...
Some things should never be rushed, and serving families well is one of them.
Happy April Fools’ Day from all of us at Piedmont Funeral Home.

03/24/2026

From humble beginnings to the privilege of serving families today.

This old photo of Piedmont Funeral Home reminds us that it all started as just a house, with a calling to care for people in some of life’s hardest moments. What began simply has grown through generations of faithful service, shaped by the lives and legacies of those who came before us.

We don’t take that lightly.

Every family we serve today is part of that story. And while much has changed over the years, what hasn’t is our commitment to doing things the right way, offering fair, honest pricing and personal, compassionate service to every family who walks through our doors.

Honored to carry on the legacy.

03/11/2026

At Piedmont Funeral Home, caring for families is at the heart of everything we do, and people like Stan York help make that possible every day.

Stan serves as our Location Manager and Funeral Director at Piedmont, and he has a true gift for walking alongside families during some of life’s most difficult moments. With a calm presence, attention to detail, and a genuine heart for service, Stan helps ensure that every family is treated with the compassion, and care they deserve.

Behind every service is a team that works quietly and faithfully to make sure things are done right. We are grateful for Stan and the way he cares for the families who trust us during such important times.

Serving this community is a responsibility we never take lightly, and it is an honor to be there when families need us most.

02/19/2026

When families need us, we are here.

At Piedmont Funeral Home & Crematory, we understand that loss brings questions, decisions, and moments that feel overwhelming. In those times, our team provides steady guidance, thoughtful attention, and compassionate support.

Every detail is handled with care.
Every life is honored with care and respect.

To our staff — thank you for the heart, professionalism, and quiet strength you bring each day.

And to our community — thank you for trusting us to walk alongside your family. It is a responsibility we carry with humility and gratitude.

If someone from our Piedmont team has made a difference for your family, we would be honored if you shared a word of encouragement below.

— Piedmont Funeral Home & Crematory

Address

405 S Main Street
Lexington, NC
27292

Telephone

+13362482366

Website

http://piedmontfuneralhome.com/

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