About

Keith and D.S. Smith founded Smith Memory Chapel in 1972, creating a Winder funeral home to serve all the wonderful people of north central Georgia. Today, Smith Memory Chapel serves as a pillar of our community where local families from Braselton to Monroe gather to honor the memory of loved ones.

Traditional and modern funeral services

Signage at Smith Memory ChapelYour modern funeral choices are diverse. You can choose among a range of options—from religious ceremonies to upbeat celebrations of life. Our expert funeral directors specialize in tailoring each service to reflect the life and times of an individual. When you choose Smith Memory Chapel, our funeral and memorial services can vary in mood from subdued and dignified to lavish and exquisitely appointed. There is no one-size-fits-all way to honor a loved one. Count on our team to find the best option to suit your needs.

We honor veterans

Smith Memory Chapel understands the unique needs of America’s veterans and their families. As a Level One Founding Community Partner with We Honor Veterans, our staff is knowledgeable in the benefits available to veterans and their families. With respect, integrity and dignity, we will walk you through the steps of creating a veteran's memorial service that truly honors the life and sacrifice of your loved one.

Learn more and meet our team

As part of the Dignity Memorial® network of funeral, cremation and cemetery service providers, our value is exceptional and our service is guaranteed. Our Winder-based funeral team members are always happy to give you a tour of our flexible, spacious and beautiful funeral home. We are honored to provide you with further details regarding our range of services, so please contact us anytime.

Celebration of Life Planning

Our planners are celebration of life experts. We plan more celebrations each year than any other provider, and we know just what to do to create a uniquely beautiful and heartfelt tribute with attention to detail like no other.

Every family who entrusts us with their loved one’s service can expect an event that includes:
  • meaningful music celebration of life
  • cherished memories celebration of life
  • a personalized message celebration of life

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Get inspired by our offerings

When planning a celebration of life, your imagination is the only limit.

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Plan a Simple Cremation

Simple can still mean exceptional. Let us show you how.

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Featured customer testimonials

We love hearing from the families we serve. Their feedback helps us continue creating meaningful celebrations that honor loved ones with unparalleled attention to detail.

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Verified Burial & Memorial Service Customer

January 2025

You made a very difficult and sad time less stressful for us and we really appreciate it. You took care of everything and I had to worry about nothing. Thank you

Verified Cremation & Funeral Service Customer

September 2024

Everything was great.From start to finish.

Verified Burial & Memorial Service Customer

July 2024

They were all wonderful, from the time they picked her up at the house after her passing until we were packing things up after the graveside service. I am truly appreciative of the entire team's efforts and sincere sympathy.

Verified Burial Customer

July 2024

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