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Eric MD Bell Funeral Home & Cremation Services has served Hendricks County since 1913, providing compassionate and personalized funeral arrangements. Our experienced team guides families through every aspect of planning, from casket selection to coordinating cemetery services. We specialize in creating meaningful tributes through personalized elements like tribute videos, live streaming, and customized memorials.

Our commitment to veterans ensures proper honors and assistance with VA benefits. With 24/7 availability, we offer immediate support during times of loss while maintaining a focus on dignity and respect throughout the process. Our staff combines decades of collective experience with ongoing professional development to meet evolving community needs.
Services
Traditional Services Cremation Services Personalization Veteran Services Pre-Planning Online Memorials Tribute Videos Ordering Flowers Sharing Service Details Grief Support
Details
  • Year established: 1913
Highlights and features
  • We offer over a century of continuous service to Hendricks County families
  • Our staff provides 24/7 immediate assistance during times of loss
  • Specialized veteran service coordination with VA benefit expertise
  • Custom tribute creation including videos, live streaming, and memorials
  • Grief support resources to aid families through the healing process
What people say
Compassionate care Personalized services 24/7 support Veteran honors Grief support
Services
Traditional Services
We provide comprehensive traditional funeral services including visitations, chapel ceremonies, and graveside services. Our team coordinates all elements from casket selection to clergy arrangements while offering customizable options for personalization. Families receive guidance through every step of the planning process to create meaningful tributes that honor their loved one's legacy.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services include direct cremation, memorial services with cremation, and traditional funerals followed by cremation. We offer various urn options and memorialization choices while maintaining affordability through transparent pricing structures that accommodate different budget requirements.
Personalization
We create personalized tributes through photo displays, tribute videos, music selections, and customized service elements. Our webcasting service allows remote participation while keepsakes and live streaming options help families create lasting memorials that reflect their loved one's unique personality and life story.
Veteran Services
We specialize in veteran funeral services including flag presentation, Taps playing, and coordination of VA benefits. Our staff assists with paperwork for burial allowances and memorial items while providing proper military funeral honors for eligible service members and their families.
Pre-Planning
Our pre-planning services allow individuals to document their final wishes through online forms and checklists. We offer resources including 'Talk of a Lifetime' materials to facilitate family discussions while providing options for both funded and unfunded pre-arrangements with flexible modification policies.
People
Eric M.D. Bell
Licensed Funeral Director and Owner
Licensed funeral director with over 20 years experience in the industry. Holds degrees from Marian University and Mid-America College of Funeral Service. Previously served on multiple community boards including Westfield Chamber of Commerce and Carmel Clay Historical Society.
Megan E. Neyenhaus Bell
Licensed Funeral Director Intern - Owner
Licensed funeral director intern with dual degrees in psychology and mortuary science. Co-owner with husband Eric, bringing expertise in grief counseling and community service. Active in local business associations while balancing family responsibilities.
Adam Elliott
Care Center Manager - Licensed Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director specializing in embalming and restorative arts. Graduate of Mid-America College of Funeral Services with particular expertise in creating favorable viewing opportunities. Combines professional service with personal commitment to family values.
Leah Seals
Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director with experience at multiple Indiana funeral homes. Holds degree from Ivy Tech Community College's Mortuary Science Program. Active in community banking while maintaining focus on compassionate service to grieving families.
Donna Herring
Funeral Service Attendant
Lifelong Hendricks County resident with educational background in elementary education. Former restaurant owner with pastoral experience from hospice and church ministry work. Provides compassionate support to families during their time of loss.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We provide traditional funerals, cremation services, memorial services, and veteran-specific services with customizable options for personalization.
Can I pre-plan a funeral service?
Yes, we offer online pre-plan forms, checklists, and resources to document your wishes in advance with flexible modification options.
Do you offer veteran funeral benefits assistance?
We help families obtain VA burial benefits, coordinate military honors, and complete necessary paperwork for eligible veterans and their families.
What personalization options are available?
We offer tribute videos, photo displays, music selections, webcasting, and customized keepsakes to create meaningful memorials.
Are financing options available for funeral services?
Yes, we offer flexible payment options and can help families apply for funeral loans to cover service costs.
What should I bring to the arrangement conference?
Bring advance directives, military discharge papers, cemetery documents, and personal information about the deceased for accurate arrangements.