When a first call comes in, the family is waiting and so are you. Jerkins Mortuary Services handles removals for funeral homes across Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee and North Carolina, and we transport anywhere in the country.
Any hour
Richard takes first calls 24 hours a day. Call or text him at 336-380-3088. For a first call, always call; don’t wait on email or the contact form. If you can’t reach Richard, call the office at 276-738-1008 or Shannon at 828-406-5865.
Where we pick up
Homes, hospitals, nursing homes and other institutions, and other funeral homes. We treat every family the way you would.
What it costs
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Removal from an institution | $125 |
| Extra staff for a home removal | $75 |
| Hotel and overtime, transport over 10 hours round trip | $125 |
| Mileage, loaded miles only | $2.25 a mile |
Mileage runs from the point of removal to the point of delivery, loaded miles only. Call Richard about your situation and he’ll walk you through it.
Licensed and insured
We’re licensed in Virginia for surface transport and fully insured. Richard is a licensed funeral director and embalmer with over 30 years in funeral service.
Long distance
Our transport runs nationwide. If you need a transfer beyond our regular area, call and we’ll work out the details with you.
Trade embalming too
If you need the embalming done as well, Richard can come to your prep room.