Funeral Services

Funeral Services in South Chicago Heights, IL


Eternal Farewell

During this challenging period, trust Gilliard & Sons Funeral Services for the compassionate management of your loved one's final arrangements. Our services span traditional and non-traditional options, ensuring a personalized and meaningful farewell. Discover the range of services we offer to honor your loved one's memory with dignity and respect.

  • Traditional Funeral Services
  • Direct Burial
  • Direct Cremation
  • Exhumation
  • Private Autopsy
  • Funeral Services Followed by Cremation
  • Burial Plots

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Funeral Services for Your Loved One

Welcome to Gilliard & Sons Funeral Services, where compassion meets excellence. We specialize in providing dignified funeral services, personalized cremations, serene burial plots, and compassionate support. With our experienced team and attention to detail, we ensure every aspect is handled with care. Trust us to honor your loved one's legacy with dignity and respect. Experience the difference at Gilliard & Sons.

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 Compassionate Care, Dignified Farewell.

At Gilliard & Sons Funeral Services in South Chicago Heights, IL, we take pride in offering high-quality  Funeral Services plots to our community. Our  Funeral Services provide a peaceful and dignified final resting place for your loved ones, allowing you to honor their memory in a beautiful and serene setting. We understand the importance of choosing the right  Funeral Services , and our experienced team is here to assist you every step of the way in making those critical decisions regarding Funeral Services . With our commitment to excellence and compassion, we strive to provide you with a seamless and respectful experience during this difficult time. Trust Gilliard & Sons Funeral Services for all your  Funeral Services needs, ensuring your loved ones receive the respectful burial they deserve.

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Direct Burial Services

Our direct burial services at Gilliard & Sons Funeral Home offer a straightforward and dignified option for final arrangements. We understand the importance of simplicity and efficiency during this difficult time. With compassionate support and attention to detail, we ensure a respectful and seamless process. Contact us today to explore our direct burial options and ease the burden of planning.

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Direct Cremation Services

Our direct cremation services at Gilliard & Sons Funeral Home provide a simple and meaningful choice for honoring loved ones. We understand the importance of respecting individuals wishes with compassion and care. With streamlined arrangements and personalized support, we ensure a dignified farewell. Contact us today to learn more about our direct cremation options and begin planning with ease.

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Exhumation Services

At Gilliard & Sons Funeral Home, our exhumation services are handled with the utmost sensitivity and professionalism. We understand the complexity of such situations and strive to ensure the process is carried out with respect and care. Whether for relocation or legal purposes, our experienced team is here to assist. Contact us today for confidential and compassionate support with your exhumation needs.

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Funeral Services Followed By Cremation

At Gilliard & Sons Funeral Home, we offer funeral services followed by cremation to provide families with a seamless and respectful experience. This option allows for a meaningful tribute followed by the cremation process, ensuring a smooth transition and honoring the wishes of the deceased. Contact us today to discuss how we can personalize this arrangement to honor your loved one's memory.

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Private Autopsy

Our private autopsy services provide families with comprehensive and confidential insights into their loved one's passing. Conducted with utmost professionalism and care, this service can offer valuable information for closure and understanding. Contact us today to learn more about how our private autopsy services can support your family during this difficult time.

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Traditional Funeral Services

Our traditional funeral services at Gilliard & Sons Funeral Home are designed to honor life's journey with reverence and dignity. We understand the significance of these ceremonies for celebrating and remembering loved ones. From personalized tributes to comforting support for families, our commitment to meaningful traditions ensures a respectful farewell. Contact us today to begin planning a heartfelt tribute.

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Frequently Asked Questions


  • What is the best way to contact you?

    You can reach us by calling (219) 814-3506, emailing michael.gilliard400@gmail.com, visiting us at 575 North Williams Street Thornton Illinois 60476 or using the contact form here on our site.


    We can't wait to hear from you!

  • What services do you provide?

    We specialize in the following services: 


    • Traditional Funeral Services
    • Direct Burial
    • Direct Cremation
    • Exhumation
    • Private Autopsy
    • Funeral Services Followed by Cremation
    • Burial Plots

    If you have any questions about this list or aren't seeing what you're looking for, please reach out, and we'll help you in any way we can. We look forward to hearing from you!

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