Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Funeral and Cremation Services in Jacksonville
Since 1996, Eternity Funeral Home has served North Florida families with compassionate end-of-life care. As Jacksonville natives, we prioritize affordability without compromising dignity, operating an on-site crematory to ensure your loved one remains in our care. Our team specializes in personalized funeral planning, offering pre-need arrangements with price guarantees that refund the difference if competitors offer lower rates. We maintain transparency in all services, from traditional burials to cremation, while providing 24/7 support during moments of need. Our facilities in Jacksonville and Fernandina Beach combine professional expertise with a family-centric approach, emphasizing grief support and memorial personalization.With decades of combined experience, our licensed funeral directors and administrative staff ensure compliance with legal requirements while honoring individual cultural and religious preferences. We actively participate in community programs like indigent cremation assistance, reflecting our commitment to accessible services. Our operational history demonstrates reliability in both immediate arrangements and long-term pre-planning, maintaining trust through consistent pricing and ethical practices.
Services
Funeral Services
Cremation Services
Pre-Need Planning
Burial Services
Obituary Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- On-site crematory ensures your loved one never leaves our care
- Price-match guarantee refunds difference if competitors offer lower rates
- 24/7 availability for immediate arrangements during moments of need
- Licensed funeral directors with decades of combined local experience
- Free pre-need planning consultations with flexible payment options
Services
Funeral Services
Traditional and non-traditional funeral services include visitation, ceremony coordination, and burial arrangements. Our directors assist with casket selection, officiant coordination, and pallbearer designation while respecting religious and cultural traditions. Families receive comprehensive support for both immediate and pre-planned services.
Cremation Services
On-site cremation services offer environmentally conscious alternatives to burial. Includes temporary urn provision, remains processing, and memorialization guidance. We explain legal requirements, container options, and post-cremation choices like scattering or columbarium placement.
Pre-Need Planning
Pre-arrangement services document personal wishes while reducing family burdens. We coordinate payment plans, document preferences for service type and merchandise, and guarantee prices against future inflation through contractual agreements.
Burial Services
Full burial services include cemetery plot selection, vault requirements, and monument coordination. Our staff explains different cemetery types - from traditional to natural - while handling all necessary permits and interment logistics.
Obituary Assistance
Professional obituary composition includes key biographical details, service information, and legacy highlights. We guide families through content decisions while ensuring accurate publication across print and digital platforms.
People
Michelle A. Ohmart
Licensed Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director and embalmer with specialized expertise in Jacksonville area services. Oversees daily operations while maintaining hands-on client support during arrangements.
Brian M. Johnson
Funeral Director
Licensed funeral director and embalmer managing Fernandina Beach location. Coordinates transport logistics and ensures compliance with regional cremation regulations.
Rex Gill
Co-Owner
Co-founder with decades of experience establishing community-focused funeral services. Provides strategic leadership while maintaining operational oversight across both locations.
Donna Gill
Co-Owner
Co-founder instrumental in developing affordable pricing models. Focuses on client relations and ensuring compassionate service delivery aligns with company mission.
Pam Hart
Program Administrator
Manages indigent cremation programs for Clay County. Coordinates with local governments to provide dignified services for families facing financial hardship.
Questions
What cremation options are available?
We offer direct cremation, witnessed cremation, and cremation with memorial services. Our on-site facility ensures proper handling throughout the process.
Can I personalize funeral arrangements?
Yes, we create customized services reflecting personal preferences - from unique venues to specialized music and readings.
How does pre-need planning work?
Our directors document your wishes, coordinate payment plans, and guarantee prices to protect against future cost increases.
What's included in direct cremation?
Basic services, legal documentation, refrigeration, cremation chamber use, and temporary urn. Excludes memorial events and additional merchandise.
Do you handle out-of-area deaths?
Yes, we arrange transportation for remains from anywhere in the world back to our Jacksonville or Fernandina Beach locations.
Are payment plans available?
We offer flexible financing including single payments or monthly withdrawals to accommodate different budgetary needs.
