Ward-Wilson Funeral HomeObituaries · Dothan, AL

Established in 1935 by J. A. Ward and J. W. Wilson, Ward-Wilson Funeral Home has served Dothan and the Wiregrass area for nearly 90 years. The firm relocated to Woodland Drive in 1955, where it remained for over 50 years before moving to its current Hartford Highway location in 2007.

The funeral home operates an on-site crematory and offers cremation services with flexible memorial options, including traditional funeral services prior to cremation, memorial services with or without the urn present, and assistance with scattering, burial, or columbarium placement.

Ward-Wilson Funeral Home is a funeral home located at 2414 Hartford Highway in Dothan, AL 36305, within Houston County. Ward-Wilson Funeral Home supports local families through the farewell process with care and attention to the details that matter most.

Families who choose Ward-Wilson Funeral Home have access to a range of service options, including traditional funeral services, cremation, memorial ceremonies, and graveside services. Every arrangement is tailored to reflect the life being honored — whether that means a traditional religious service, a simple cremation with a private gathering, or a personalized celebration of life. Staff work closely with each family to handle logistics, paperwork, and coordination with cemeteries, clergy, and other vendors.

Serving Dothan and the surrounding Houston County area, Ward-Wilson Funeral Home provides a local presence that understands the traditions, faith communities, and cemeteries most important to the families it serves. Ward-Wilson Funeral Home welcomes families from across Alabama and neighboring regions.

Whether you are making arrangements following an unexpected loss or planning ahead to ease the burden on your loved ones, Ward-Wilson Funeral Home can help you think through the decisions that need to be made. Pre-planning allows you to document personal wishes, lock in today's pricing for certain services, and give your family clarity during a time when clarity is hardest to find. Immediate-need arrangements are handled with urgency and compassion, often the same day.

Reach Ward-Wilson Funeral Home at (334) 792-4194 for availability, service times, or to discuss pre-planning options. Visitation and services are typically held at 2414 Hartford Highway in Dothan; directions are available above for those traveling from out of town.

Below you will find recent obituaries and death notices announced by Ward-Wilson Funeral Home. You can also send sympathy flowers directly to the funeral home for any of the services listed, or learn more about grief support resources and what to expect in the days following a loss.