The William S. Skovranko Memorial Home offers several types of funeral services. Before you select a service it might help to think about why we have funerals. The funeral helps us deal with the reality that a loved one has died. It provides a time and place to remember and talk about the life and death of a loved one. The funeral is an appropriate time to say goodbye which is important in beginning the healing process. It is wise to choose a funeral that best meets the needs of everyone in your family, after all the services you select is a statement that your family makes to the community.
In 1875, the Slater Family began a tradition of caring service and value that has continued through four generations. For us, caring for the families in our community is our commitment. We have extended that commitment over the years by offering the convenience of three locations to better serve the South Hills area. While we value our traditions, we are embracing new changes for the future to provide more than you expect from a funeral home. We take pride in providing the highest level of service with compassion and dignity. We continue to serve the community with hometown traditions as well as specialized services for individualized faiths. See our Services Page for more information.
William W. Tripp Funeral Home has been independently owned and operated since 1957. The funeral home was founded by William W. Tripp. Today it is owned and operated by Daniel A. Laneres and Michael S. Sladen where the tradition of uncompromised service, outstanding homelike facilities with friendly, courteous & caring staff continues. In these changing and challenging times we are here to serve your family with warm, old fashioned hospitality. Serving those who will settle for nothing but the finest service.
Ossie and George Williams founded their funeral home on Gwinnett Street in 1948. The Williams brothers knew that Savannah's African American population would welcome their special attention and personalized care in funeral service.