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J. A. Welton & Son Funeral Home

OUR STORY

Three generations.

A family business built on dignity, care, and trust — for over seventy years in Tullahoma.

OVER SEVENTY YEARS IN TULLAHOMA

Our family has proudly served the families of Tullahoma and the surrounding counties for over seventy years.

Through three generations of leadership, our purpose has stayed the same: to walk alongside families during the most difficult moments of their lives — with compassion, dignity, and unwavering professional standards. The family that opened these doors is the same family who answers your call today.

THE WELTON FAMILY

The generations who built this home

  1. Founders, first generation

    J. A. Welton, Sr. & Mai Nell Welton

    Founded the funeral home that still bears the family name.

  2. Son, second generation

    James A. Welton, Jr.

    Carried his parents' commitment forward through decades of service.

  3. Granddaughter, third generation, current owner

    Tracie Welton Burnett

    Continues the family's tradition with quality, affordable, professional, efficient and reliable services.

WHAT WE PROMISE EVERY FAMILY

Five words our family has staked our name on.

  • Quality
  • Affordable
  • Professional
  • Efficient
  • Reliable

TRUSTED IN TENNESSEE

Members and partners

We are a proud member of the Tennessee State Funeral Directors and Morticians Association. We also partner in the Have the Talk of a Lifetime initiative — a national, non-profit campaign that helps families document the stories that matter most.

Tennessee State Funeral Directors and Morticians Association

A legacy of honoring lives.

When you need us, we are here. Call any time, day or night.

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