B.C. Bailey Funeral Home

09/09/2026

We are proud to celebrate an extraordinary achievement by our funeral homes:

• B.C. Bailey Funeral Home in Wallingford
• Bailey Funeral Home in Plainville
• Carpino & Bailey Funeral Home in Southbury

For the tenth consecutive year, our funeral homes have received the National Funeral Directors Association’s Pursuit of Excellence Award. This milestone has also earned our organization induction into the NFDA Hall of Honors, recognizing funeral homes that have demonstrated sustained excellence over time.

We are equally honored to receive an Honorable Mention for Innovative Programming, recognizing our efforts to educate, serve, and strengthen the communities entrusted to our care.

These honors belong to our entire team. They reflect the compassion, integrity, creativity, and excellence that guide our work every day.

Because saying goodbye matters. And so does how we serve.

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! Have a fun and safe holiday!

09/04/2026

Losing someone to su***de is difficult for anyone, but teens can struggle even more when a family member, friend, or peer dies by su***de. Learn how to help the teenager in your life cope with su***de grief by reading the article below.

Losing someone to su***de is difficult for anyone, but teens can struggle even more. Learn more about helping a teen cope with su***de grief.

08/31/2026

08/30/2026

Grief is a natural reaction to the pain of loss. All around us, people are grieving. They are mourning the loss of loved ones, pets, jobs, homes, and more. Today, be kind to those around you - you never know what they may be dealing with.

08/28/2026

Did you know that you have lots of options when you choose cremation? Many families assume that cremation means no service or memorial, but really, there are so many choices available to you.

We're here to share all the options, and then, with the knowledge you've gained, you can make informed decisions about what's best for you and your family.

To learn more about the many service options available with cremation, simply give us a call at (203) 265-1111.

08/28/2026

Have you heard of funeral honorariums? If you haven't, check out this brief article that answers key questions about honorariums, including what they are and who receives them. And if you have more questions, just give us a call, and we'll provide the answers you need.

Did you know that an honorarium is customary when you perform specific roles at a funeral? Check out this article to learn more!

08/21/2026

The more personal a funeral service is, the more meaningful it will be for the entire family. To help your family brainstorm possible ways to create a truly one-of-a-kind final goodbye, check out this list of 10 ideas to consider. And if you don't find something that feels right, this list is only the beginning. We're happy to sit down with you and come up with even more ideas to create the perfect sendoff.

To be meaningful and healing, a funeral must be personal. Check out this article for 10 ideas to create a truly unique final tribute.

08/17/2026

Today is the perfect day to give pre-loved items a second chance. Step into your favorite thrift shop and discover fashion, home goods, and memories waiting to be made!