Luff-Bowen Funeral Home

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103 Pavo St
Waverly, TN 37185

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(931) 296-2437
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Luff-Bowen Funeral Home - Waverly, TN
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Been In Business Since 1879

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  • Been In Business Since 1879; Family Owned & Operated Business; 5th Generation; Luff-Bowen Funeral Home was started in 1879 as the L. J. Luff Company by Joseph Luff. It began as a general store which also sold & delivered "coffins" to customers who requested them. In the early 1900's the business moved approximately three city blocks to Main Street on the town square in the McCracken Block where is operated until 1938. The Main Street location was operated by Joseph Luff & his son, Lucius Luff, along with Lucius childrens, Edmund P. Luff & Maggie May Luff. Maggie May Luff married Jess S. Bowen Sr. & he joined the family business. Jess Bowen Sr. went to embalming school & became the first licensed embalmer in Humphrey's County. Luff-Bowen Funeral Home moved across the street in 1938 when Luff-Bowen Co. purchased the "Colonial Hotel" building at 104 East Main Street. The business has operated continuously from this facility since 1938. Operations have been conducted by Jess S Bowen J r & Jess S Bowen III, both generational descendants of the Luff & Bowen families. Luff-Bowen Funeral Home added a second funeral service location in McEwen, TN which was opened in July, 1975.. Resources; Social Security; Veterans Benefits; Frequently Asked Questions; Help with grief. We offer complete funeral service that can include the following services: embalming,cremation,visitation,funeral service,use of hearse,use of flower van,Gratuity to Minister,Gratuity to American Legion for Military Service,Musician Services,Use of Limousines,Use of Car for transporting pallbearers & minister,Register Book,Memorial Folders with photo,order of service folders,thank you cards,pallbearers acknowledgement cards,audio cassette recording of service,additional night of visitation,heirloom bible,memory candle,floral tribute package,two laminated obituary bookmarks,veterans flag case,flower seed memory hearts,celebration of life video,one life symbols plaque with corner option casket & Condolence basket,framed photo collage,& remembrance registry. It is our desire to give you more than you expect at this very sensitive time. Onsite Crematory & Cemetary.

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  • Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat Closed, Sun Closed
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