Cremation Services Near Lake Worth, FL
When a family chooses cremation, the details behind that process matter. Where the cremation takes place, who handles your loved one, and whether you can trust the people responsible — these are questions families deserve honest answers to. At Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory, we provide those answers with confidence because we operate our own on-site crematory right here in West Palm Beach.
That distinction sets us apart. As a family-owned and operated funeral home and crematory, we never transfer your loved one to an outside facility. From the moment a family calls us, your loved one remains in our direct care throughout the entire process. For families in Lake Worth and the surrounding Palm Beach County communities, that means peace of mind grounded in something real.
Whether you are making arrangements during an immediate need or exploring options in advance, our staff is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — ready to help you navigate every decision with clarity, compassion, and fair pricing.
Cremation Services We Offer Lake Worth Families
Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory offers several cremation paths so families can choose the option that best reflects their needs, beliefs, and budget.
Direct Cremation
Direct cremation is the simplest and most affordable option. There is no formal funeral service beforehand — your loved one is cremated shortly after passing, and the remains are returned to the family. Many families who choose this path hold a private gathering or memorial at a later time and place of their choosing.
Cremation with Memorial Service
For families who want the flexibility of cremation alongside the comfort of a formal tribute, we coordinate a full memorial service either before or after the cremation. Services can be held at our West Palm Beach facility or at another location meaningful to your family.
Cremation with Viewing
Families who wish to have a final viewing or visitation before cremation are welcome to do so. This option allows loved ones to gather, pay their respects, and say goodbye in a meaningful way before the cremation takes place.
Reach Us Anytime — We Are Here for Lake Worth Families
Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory is located at 2170 S Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415, approximately 7 miles north of Lake Worth.
Our staff is available around the clock. If you have an immediate need or want to ask questions about cremation options, please do not hesitate to reach out.
Getting to Tillman Funeral Home from Lake Worth, FL
Our crematory and funeral home is a straightforward drive from Lake Worth along one of Palm Beach County's most-traveled corridors.
From Lake Worth, head north on Military Trail (CR-809). Continue past Lake Worth Road and through Greenacres. Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory will be on your right at 2170 S Military Trail in West Palm Beach, south of the Southern Boulevard intersection near Palm Beach International Airport. The drive takes approximately 15 minutes under typical traffic conditions.
Families traveling from the eastern portions of Lake Worth can take Lake Worth Road (SR-802) west to Military Trail, then proceed north. Parking is available on-site.
About Lake Worth, Florida
Lake Worth Beach is a coastal city of roughly 37,000 residents situated in the heart of Palm Beach County, nestled between West Palm Beach to the north and Lantana to the south. Bounded on the east by the Lake Worth Lagoon and on the west by the freshwater shores of Lake Osborne, it has long been celebrated as the point where the Florida subtropics begin.
The city was formally incorporated in 1913, emerging from a land reclamation effort that transformed a stretch of Everglades farmland into a thriving coastal community. By the 1920s, Lake Worth had grown rapidly during Florida's land boom, giving rise to the Mediterranean Revival architecture and charming cottage neighborhoods that still define its character today. Historic districts like College Park and Old Lucerne are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the city's downtown along Lake and Lucerne Avenues remains a walkable center of art galleries, locally owned boutiques, and community gathering spaces.
Lake Worth Beach is one of the most culturally diverse municipalities in Palm Beach County, home to 17 recognized neighborhood associations and a year-round calendar of community events. The city hosts a world-famous street painting festival, annual pride celebrations, and a variety of cultural festivals that draw visitors from across South Florida.
The Lake Worth Playhouse, an Art Deco landmark on Lake Avenue, continues to serve as a community gathering point for theater, film, and live performance. Lake Worth Beach has long been a place where close-knit families put down roots — and when those families face loss, Tillman Funeral Home is honored to be nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions from Lake Worth Families
How far is Tillman Funeral Home from Lake Worth?
Tillman Funeral Home & Crematory is located approximately 7 miles north of Lake Worth at 2170 S Military Trail in West Palm Beach. The drive along Military Trail typically takes around 15 minutes.
Does Tillman Funeral Home offer both burial and cremation?
Yes. We offer a full range of services, including traditional funeral services with burial, direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, and personalized celebrations of life. Our team will help you explore all available options at fair, transparent prices.
Is Tillman Funeral Home available after hours or on weekends?
Yes. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. When an immediate need arises at any hour, you can reach our staff at (561) 965-4412.
Can I pre-plan a funeral for myself or a family member?
Absolutely. Pre-planning allows you to document your wishes, lock in current pricing, and spare your family from having to make difficult decisions under pressure. We offer an online planning form and a pre-planning checklist to help you get started at your own pace.
