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40 Years
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Emergency
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Compassionate Funeral Services in Salisbury, MD
Lewis N. Watson Funeral Home, P.A. has served families across the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia for over 38 years. Founded in 1986 by Rev. Dr. Lewis N. Watson, our funeral home combines deep community roots with a commitment to personalized, compassionate care during times of loss. We specialize in creating tributes that honor individual lives through multicultural, traditional, or contemporary services tailored to each family's unique needs. Our team of licensed professionals offers comprehensive funeral planning, burial, and cremation services, supported by Green Acres Memorial Park, Inc., which has provided dignified resting places since 1945.We pioneered live-streaming technology to ensure loved ones can participate in services remotely, reflecting our dedication to innovation alongside tradition. With decades of combined experience, our staff prioritizes attention to detail, affordability through competitive pricing, and a legacy of service excellence recognized by local and national affiliations. Our mission remains rooted in faith, family, and fostering healing through every aspect of end-of-life care.
Services
Funeral Services
Burial Packages
Cremation Services
Pre-Planning
Live-Streaming
Cemetery Services
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- 38 years of experience serving Eastern Shore communities with personalized care
- Live-streaming technology for remote participation in services
- Price-matching guarantee on funeral packages
- Family-owned operation with licensed funeral directors
- Integrated cemetery services at Green Acres Memorial Park
What people say
Superior service
Personalized tributes
Economical packages
Professional staff
Live-streaming option
Services
Funeral Services
We create personalized funeral ceremonies honoring individual lives through multicultural, traditional, or contemporary approaches. Our licensed directors coordinate all details including venue arrangements, obituary preparation, and documentation. Services include professional transport, casket selection, and memorial programs.
Burial Packages
Comprehensive burial solutions at Green Acres Memorial Park since 1945. Packages include grave space, opening/closing services, and outer burial containers. Permanent memorials available in various granite options with engraving included in pricing starting at $620.
Cremation Services
Dignified cremation services featuring rental caskets for viewings and memorial ceremonies. Our Economy Package includes full service followed by cremation with professional coordination of all necessary documentation and arrangements.
Pre-Planning
We offer comprehensive pre-planning services allowing individuals to document their final wishes. This includes package selection, cemetery space reservation, and documentation to ensure family members follow specific instructions while benefiting from current pricing.
Live-Streaming
Our live-streaming technology enables remote participation through Facebook broadcasts. Families receive real-time support for accessing services digitally, though occasional signal limitations may occur based on location conditions.
People
Rev. Dr. Lewis N. Watson
Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer
Founder of Lewis N. Watson Funeral Home since 1986. Licensed minister and mortician with advanced theological degrees. Serves as Pastor of First Baptist Church of Salisbury, Maryland.
Talana D. Watson
Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer
Co-owner with funeral service and business administration expertise. Licensed mortician and insurance agent. Active in community service organizations including Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Christina J. E. Watson-Pender
Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer
Experienced funeral director contributing to daily operations. Part of the family-led team maintaining high standards of professional care and community service excellence.
Questions
What funeral service packages do you offer?
We provide Complete Funeral Packages starting at $8,625, Special Bundle Packages at $10,795 including cemetery space, and Economy Cremation Packages from $6,595.
Do you offer live-streaming for services?
Yes, we provide Facebook live-streaming for remote participation. No account required, though signal strength may affect accessibility in some locations.
What areas do you serve?
We serve families across the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia with both funeral services and cemetery options.
Can I pre-plan my funeral arrangements?
Yes, we offer pre-planning services to document your wishes and secure current pricing for future needs through our planning resources.
What cemetery options are available?
Green Acres Memorial Park offers burial spaces with various memorial options including flat, bevel, slant, and upright granite markers starting at $620.