About Aikens Funeral Home

Tampa, FL

About Aikens Funeral Home

Aikens Funeral Home serves families in the Tampa Bay area with care and clear guidance during a difficult time. The firm has more than one location, which can help families choose the most convenient place to meet, plan, and hold services.

Families may contact the funeral home to discuss immediate needs, arrange a visitation or memorial, or talk through plans made in advance. The staff can help with practical steps such as scheduling, paperwork, coordinating with cemeteries or crematories, and arranging transportation. They can also assist with details that matter to families, including service format, music, speakers, printed programs, and ways to honor faith, culture, and personal traditions.

To get started, use the website or call the main number. If you are trying to reach a specific branch, ask for the best location for your arrangements. Locations include: Tampa, FL (multiple locations).

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Services Offered

Funeral Services

Traditional funeral services can include a visitation, a ceremony, and a graveside committal. Aikens Funeral Home can help coordinate scheduling, staff support, and service details so family and friends have time and space to gather and pay respects.

Cremation Services

Cremation options may be arranged with or without a public service. Families can discuss timing, identification procedures, and choices for a memorial afterward. The funeral home can also help with required authorizations and coordination with the crematory.

Memorial & Celebration of Life

A memorial service or celebration of life can be held soon after a loss or at a later date. Families may personalize the service with photos, readings, music, and tributes that reflect the person’s life, values, and relationships.

Visitation & Viewing

Visitation and viewing provide an opportunity for friends and extended family to offer condolences. The funeral home can assist with preparation, scheduling, and room setup, and can guide families on etiquette, religious customs, and personal preferences.

Burial & Cemetery Coordination

For burial, the funeral home can coordinate with a cemetery on space selection, opening and closing, permits, and timing. They can also help with processions and graveside arrangements so the day runs as smoothly as possible.

Preplanning

Preplanning lets you record your wishes ahead of time and reduces stress for loved ones later. Families can review service preferences, gather key documents, and discuss how arrangements are carried out, with updates possible as needs change.

Locations & Listings

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Important: Location information on this page is aggregated from public and third-party sources. Businesses with the same or similar name may be independently owned or unrelated. We do not guarantee that every location shown is an official branch, affiliate, or authorized location of the funeral home named on this page. Please verify the address, phone number, website, and affiliation directly before visiting or making arrangements.
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Aikens Funeral Home

Tampa, FL

Address: 2708 E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33610, United States

Phone: (813) 232-8725

Email: aikensfuneralhom@aol.com

Hours: Mon - Thu: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Fri: 9:00 am - 8:00 pm Sat: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Website: www.aikensfuneralhome.net

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Reviews

★★★★★

The staff explained each step clearly and helped our family make decisions without pressure. We appreciated the calm support throughout.

— Denise M.
★★★★☆

Scheduling and paperwork were handled promptly. Communication was good, and they answered our questions patiently when plans changed.

— Robert G.
★★★★★

They treated our loved one with dignity and kept us informed. The service details were handled in a respectful, organized way.

— Tanya S.
★★★★☆

The team was professional and attentive. We had a few special requests, and they worked with us to make it happen.

— Michael R.
★★★★★

From the first call to the final arrangements, everything was explained simply. It helped our family feel supported and heard.

— Angela P.
★★★★☆

Helpful staff and a smooth process overall. They coordinated with the cemetery and kept the timeline on track for our family.

— James L.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can call (813) 232-8725 or visit the website listed on this page. If you need a specific branch, ask which location is best for your arrangements and for the most direct directions. Staff can also help you schedule an appointment.

Yes. Aikens Funeral Home operates multiple locations in the Tampa, Florida area. When you call, let them know whether you prefer a certain side of town or a specific address, and they can guide you to the right office.

Hours can vary by location. The primary hours listed in our records are Mon–Thu 9:00 am–4:30 pm, Fri 9:00 am–8:00 pm, and Sat 9:00 am–4:30 pm. Please confirm hours with the funeral home before visiting.

Often, yes. Many families choose direct cremation followed by a private gathering or a memorial at a later date. Ask the funeral home what options are available, what authorizations are required, and how to handle urn selection or disposition.

Many funeral homes offer visitation and viewing options, depending on the type of arrangements and the family’s preferences. The staff can explain what is possible, help select times that work for guests, and guide you on preparation and service flow.

If available, bring the full name of the person who died, date of birth, Social Security number (if applicable), next-of-kin contact details, and any preplanned paperwork. The funeral home will tell you what else is needed based on your choices.

Funeral homes commonly assist with required documents and coordination, which may include permits and working with cemeteries or crematories. Ask Aikens Funeral Home what they handle directly and what information they need from the family to avoid delays.

Yes, services are often personalized. You can discuss religious or cultural customs, special music, speakers, military honors, and other meaningful details. The funeral home can help build a plan that respects your family’s traditions and the person’s wishes.

Preplanning is available through many funeral homes and can reduce stress for loved ones. You can record preferences, choose service types, and organize key information. Contact Aikens Funeral Home to ask about appointments and how changes can be made later.