H.S. Perks Funeral Home

H.S. Perks Funeral Home HS Perks Funeral Home offers cost-effective policies, funerals, cremations and tombstones. H.S. Choose H.S. Perks Funeral Home today, for absolute peace of mind.

HS Perks Funeral Home was established in 1897, making it the oldest and most established in the Southern Cape. Perks Funeral Home was established in 1897 by Henry Sanford Perks, the Great Great Grandfather of the Late Mr Ronald Perks, who was the last surviving member of the Perks Family to own the Family Funeral Home. Mrs Vermeulen acquired the Funeral Home shortly before his passing and has been

the owner since. Perks Funeral Home offers personal and professional services at the most difficult time in your life, and dedicate themselves to offer the best service when you need it most. We offer: Burials, Cremations, Sea Burials, Wide range of Coffins including bio-degradable options, Wide range of Urns, Chapel on site for services day or night, Modern and clean Mortuary Facilities, Wide range of Funeral Policies.

Our H.S. Perks Funeral Home Agents are more than representatives — they are pillars in their communities, always ready t...
19/07/2026

Our H.S. Perks Funeral Home Agents are more than representatives — they are pillars in their communities, always ready to assist, guide, and offer the best funeral cover solutions with care and integrity. Some have proudly served families for over 30 years, while others have recently joined our growing team, each carrying the same commitment to service.

We honour their dedication, the relationships they build, and the trust our communities place in them.

Introducing some of our Agents:

Hendrik van Rooyen - The Crags, Kurland
Rochelle Phillips - Keurhoek, Rheenendal
Hilda Plaatjies - New Horizons, Plettenberg Bay
Meagan Appels - Hornlee, Knysna
Jeanette Barnard "Nettie" - Karatara
Catherine van Wyk "Poppie" - Wittedrift
Rayburne Plaatjies - Kwanokuthula
Marlene Le Fleur - Kranshoek

We are expanding.
If you feel called to make a meaningful difference and would like to join our team of Agents in the area, you are warmly welcome to get in touch with us.

H.S. Perks Funeral Home
📍32 Rawson Street, Knysna
☎️Tel: 044 382 1271 - All Hours
📧Email: [email protected]
⚜️Life is precious, every moment a gift.⚜️

Did you know?Grief doesn't keep office hours, and neither do we.Day or night, whenever you need us, we are here with com...
14/07/2026

Did you know?

Grief doesn't keep office hours, and neither do we.

Day or night, whenever you need us, we are here with compassion, dignity, and caring support. From the very first call, you can trust us to walk beside you every step of the way.

Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

H.S. Perks Funeral Home
📍 32 Rawson Street, Knysna
📞 044 382 1271 (All Hours)
📧 Email: [email protected]

⚜️Life is precious, every moment a gift.⚜️

WE'RE HIRING – FUNERAL POLICY AGENTSAre you motivated, passionate about helping people, and looking for an opportunity t...
11/07/2026

WE'RE HIRING – FUNERAL POLICY AGENTS

Are you motivated, passionate about helping people, and looking for an opportunity to build a rewarding career?

H.S. Perks Funeral Home is looking for dedicated Funeral Policy Agents to join our growing team.

We are looking for individuals who are:
✅ Self-motivated and goal-driven
✅ Honest, professional, and reliable
✅ Friendly with excellent communication skills
✅ Passionate about serving their community
✅ Able to work independently and as part of a team

What we offer:
• Competitive commission structure
• Ongoing training and support
• Opportunity for career growth
• The chance to make a meaningful difference by helping families plan ahead with dignity and peace of mind.

No previous experience? If you have the right attitude and a willingness to learn, we would love to hear from you.

H.S. Perks Funeral Home
32 Rawson Street, Knysna
044 382 1271 (All Hours)

Apply today and become part of a company that has been caring for families with compassion and dignity for generations.

Send your CV to [email protected]. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Life is precious, every moment a gift.

09/07/2026

Sometimes, a smaller gathering creates the most meaningful farewell.

Our on-site chapel at H.S. Perks Funeral Home comfortably accommodates up to 50 guests, providing a peaceful and dignified setting for intimate memorial and funeral services.

After the service, family and friends are invited to spend time together in our beautiful garden, where refreshments can be served as loved ones share memories and find comfort in one another.

⚜️H.S. Perks Funeral Home⚜️
📍 32 Rawson Street, Knysna
☎️ 044 382 1271 (Available All Hours)
📧 [email protected]
⚜️Life is precious, every moment a gift.⚜️

🌿 Help us make a difference once again 🌿With sincere gratitude, we share that we have been nominated for the second time...
18/06/2026

🌿 Help us make a difference once again 🌿

With sincere gratitude, we share that we have been nominated for the second time in the Reader’s Choice Awards – Best of Knysna / Plett under the category Professional Services – Best Funeral Services.

Last year, we had the honour of winning — a privilege we deeply cherish.

This year, we humbly hope to experience that same victory again, together with our community. 🤍
Every vote means so much more to us than recognition — it represents your trust, your support, and the journey we walk alongside families during life’s most meaningful and difficult moments.

It takes less than a minute to vote:

Option 1: On the website
Go to the Knysna / Plett Herald website
Click on Reader’s Choice Awards – Best of Knysna / Plett
Select Professional Services
Scroll to Best Funeral Services
Choose H.S. Perks Funeral Home and click VOTE

Option 2: On your phone
📱 Scan the QR code and follow the same steps

Thank you for walking this journey with us.

With your support, we can share in this honour once again. 🌸

Best of Knysna & Plett | Vote, Nominate & Discover Local Favourites https://share.google/S2htKleSNxIovIEnQ

13/05/2026

Even the heaviest storms in life will one day pass. In their wake comes a quiet calm, and the soft promise of a rainbow—reminding us that hope still lives, and tomorrow can hold light again. In these moments of loss, we are here, gently and with dignity, to offer our support and to honour each life with deep respect.

⚜️H.S. Perks Funeral Home⚜️
📍32 Rawson Street, Knysna
☎️Tel: 044 382 1271 - All Hours
📲WhatsApp: 082 327 7877
📧Email: [email protected]
⚜️Life is precious, every moment a gift.⚜️

10/05/2026

To every Mom, Aunt, Sister, Grandmother and guiding heart - your love shapes lives in ways words never can. Happy Mother's Day! From all of us!

22/04/2026

H.S. Perks Funeral Home is proudly part of the Olivier & Vermeulen Funeral Homes Group, with two additional branches in George and Oudtshoorn. Serving the Garden Route with compassionate care and professionalism.

H.S. Perks Funeral Home
📍32 Rawson Street, Knysna
☎️Tel: 044 382 1271 - All Hours
📧Email: [email protected]
⚜️Life is precious, every moment a gift.⚜️

In times of loss, trust matters most.Choosing a funeral home is one of the most important decisions a family will make.T...
14/04/2026

In times of loss, trust matters most.
Choosing a funeral home is one of the most important decisions a family will make.
To assist, we are sharing a few simple guidelines to help you make informed, safe choices, so that you and your loved ones are always protected.
Because your peace of mind matters.
H.S. Perks Funeral Home
📍32 Rawson Street, Knysna
☎️044 382 1271
📧[email protected]
⚜️Life is precious, every moment a gift.⚜️

“April invites us to breathe again — to find light in the midst of loss, and to hold onto the quiet promisethat healing ...
01/04/2026

“April invites us to breathe again —
to find light in the midst of loss,
and to hold onto the quiet promise
that healing takes root,
one day at a time.”

H.S. Perks Funeral Home
📍32 Rawson Street, Knysna
☎️Tel: 044 382 1271
⏰Available All Hours
📧[email protected]
⚜️Life is precious, every moment a gift.⚜️

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32 Rawson Street
Knysna
6571

Telephone

+27443821271

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