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Your Trusted Partner for Funeral Services in Kentucky
Since 1892, Schoppenhorst Underwood & Brooks Funeral Home has been dedicated to providing compassionate and professional funeral and cremation services to families in Shepherdsville, Mt. Washington, and Louisville, Kentucky. Our legacy began with Edward Schoppenhorst, who established a tradition of exceptional care and meticulous attention to detail. Over the decades, we have expanded our services while maintaining the core values of respect, personalization, and community service. Our independently owned business offers state-of-the-art facilities, including private family lounges, visitation parlors, and a chapel, ensuring families have the space and support they need during their time of grief.With over 130 years of combined experience, our team handles every aspect of funeral planning, from visitation to burial or cremation, allowing families to focus on honoring their loved ones. We pride ourselves on offering customizable services that reflect individual wishes, backed by transparent pricing and a commitment to alleviating the financial and emotional burdens of end-of-life planning. Our 24/7 availability and dedication to preplanning services underscore our mission to serve with integrity and empathy, ensuring every family receives the highest quality care at the most challenging times.
Services
Funeral Services
Cremation Services
Preplanning
Visitation Arrangements
Memorial Services
Private Family Lounges
Urn Selection
Obituary Preparation
24/7 Support
Casket Sales
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 dedicated staff attention to every detail of funeral planning.
- Our family-focused approach includes private lounges and personalized service.
- We guarantee the best service quality at competitive, transparent pricing.
- Our team has over 130 years of combined experience in compassionate funeral care.
- We provide customizable preplanning options to honor individual wishes.
What people say
Compassionate staff
Seamless service
Immaculate facilities
Exceptional support
Personalized care
Services
Funeral Services
Traditional funeral and burial services include visitation, chapel ceremony, and cemetery arrangements. Our team handles embalming, obituary preparation, floral coordination, and 24/7 support, ensuring families receive comprehensive care. Services feature personalized elements like memorial folders, holy cards, and a dedicated pianist during visitations.
Cremation Services
Full-service cremation includes visitation, memorial service, and cremation with a choice of urns. Direct cremation offers a simplified option without a service. We provide hardwood or alternative containers, with optional upgrades for additional ceremonies or visitations, ensuring respectful and flexible end-of-life solutions.
Preplanning
Preplanning services allow individuals to document funeral wishes, reducing emotional and financial burdens on families. We offer consultations to customize arrangements, secure pricing, and ensure all preferences are honored, providing peace of mind through transparent, legally binding plans.
Visitation Arrangements
Visitation services include one-day or extended viewings with private lounges, catering facilities, and outdoor access. Our spaces accommodate large families, with amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and dedicated service counters to ensure comfort and convenience during gatherings.
Memorial Services
Memorial services feature chapel ceremonies, organist accompaniment, and personalized elements like memorial DVDs and acknowledgment cards. We coordinate floral arrangements, obituary publishing, and family photo displays to create meaningful tributes that honor the deceased's legacy.
People
Benjamin A. Underwood
Owner, CEO
Benjamin Underwood, a respected funeral director with nearly 50 years of experience, led the business until his passing in 2022. He expanded the funeral home into a top Kentucky provider, emphasizing compassionate care and community service.
Angie
Staff Member
Angie, a dedicated staff member, provides compassionate support during funeral arrangements, ensuring families feel comforted and guided through every step of the process with professionalism and empathy.
Questions
What funeral services do you offer?
We provide traditional funerals, cremation services, visitation arrangements, and customizable memorial options with 24/7 support.
Can I preplan my funeral?
Yes, we offer preplanning consultations to document your wishes, secure pricing, and ensure your preferences are honored.
What areas do you serve?
We serve families in Shepherdsville, Mt. Washington, Louisville, and surrounding areas of Kentucky.
Are cremation services included?
Yes, we offer full-service cremation with memorial options and direct cremation at competitive prices.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash. Financing options are not available.
Do you have 24/7 support?
Yes, our team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to assist with immediate needs.
