Our History

Our History

Cannon Funeral & Cremation Services is owned and operated by Mr. Gerald Cannon. Committed to servant leadership, Mr. Gerald Cannon guides the company and leads it's highly dedicated team. Cannon Funeral Home Services work to ensure the prosperity of the company in the interest of those we serve, our employees and our communities. As local residents, the Cannon staff are active community builders through their volunteer work with local foundations, charitable groups and service organizations. In all their efforts, they strive to make a difference and celebrate life.

Our Mission

Celebrate Life!
As the Funeral and Cremation Services team, we accomplish the Cannon Funeral Home mission by helping people create meaningful events that celebrate the life of a loved one who died, helping to heal the wounds of loss, and bringing a spirit of renewal to all. As a Funeral Service, we accomplish the Cannon Funeral Home Services mission by assisting people make many of the end-of-life decisions in advance, thus gaining peace of mind for everyone concerned and, at the time of death, enabling family members to more fully enter into celebrating the life of the person

Our Core Values

In all that we do, we are committed to:
  • Respect the dignity of every person.
  • Appreciate diversity and inclusion.
  • Hold fast to honesty and integrity.
  • Create a high level of trust in all relationships.
  • Understand needs and extend genuine care to all.
  • Present traditional and innovative options.
  • Be respectful of peoples' choices.
  • Extend a warm welcome and gracious hospitality to those we serve.
  • Provide exceptional service through cooperative teamwork

What Makes Us Unique

We are proud to embrace traditional values, diversity and innovation in honoring the spirit and life of each person we serve. We offer a full selection of:
  1. Funeral and memorial services, ranging from traditional to uniquely innovative and personal
  2. Burial services and cremation options
  3. Celebrant Services
Letting go of a loved one is usually a very difficult process. In order to provide your family peace-of-mind, our funeral home offers complete care, so you can focus on comforting each other as you prepare to say goodbye to someone dear to you.
Although there are many decisions you may have to make, we assure you that we will guide you through the entire process every step of the way. We promise to help you:
  • Design the most fitting memorial or funeral service to honor their memory and pay tribute to their life achievements and experiences.
  • Select the most appropriate products, including a casket, burial vault, cremation urn, cemetery or mausoleum, to fit your budget and suit your needs and desires.
  • Write a fitting obituary to honor your loved one’s life experiences and social connections.
  • Assist in the publication of the obituary in the newspapers of your choice.
  • Create a Book of Memories™, a beautiful, permanent online memorial, where you and your friends can build a legacy of memories by archiving treasured photos and memories.
  • Welcome your family and friends to our funeral home for your planned services, including a viewing, visitation, funeral or memorial service.
  • Make all arrangements with regard to the services whether they are held at your place of worship, our funeral home, cemetery, or alternate gathering place.
  • Provide you with beautiful funeral print materials, including memorial folders, prayer cards and book marks. We also offer personalized note cards for you to acknowledge the emotional support you received from friends, co-workers and community members.
  • Provide an elegant hearse and funeral cars, as well as arrange for escorts.
  • Help in the selection and on-site arrangement of floral tributes.
  • Provide access to grief education and support materials, and referrals to counseling services.
  • Prepare all paperwork, including vital record statistics, permits, filing and obtaining death certificates, and assistance with life insurance, veteran’s benefits and Social Security claims.
We hope you will turn to us for compassionate care and impeccable service. Our pledge is to honor your loved one and family with dignity, respect and personal attention to every detail.
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