About

Hixson Welsh, a funeral home located in Welsh, Louisiana, helps residents create meaningful funeral and memorial services. With a focus on local care, we help grieving families receive comfort as they honor those who have passed.

Funeral planning experts

Lobby at Hixson WelshOur funeral directors and associates believe that planning a funeral service should be as seamless as possible. We understand the stress of losing a loved one and strive to help families design services that reflect individuality with respect. Whatever your family desires, our professional funeral home team will offer suggestions and assist you with making your ideas work.

We serve individuals of all backgrounds, so you have confidence knowing that we are available to you, walking in step with you. At Hixson Welsh, we offer traditional funeral and memorial services as well as contemporary celebrations of life.

Celebrating life

Regardless of whether you need immediate assistance or want to plan ahead, we believe in a celebration of life approach. This philosophy allows families to host meaningful services at our funeral home in Welsh that showcase life's rich story. Our team will listen to your ideas and plan a fitting tribute that friends and family will cherish.

In addition to hosting a special service, we offer professional guidance while writing obituaries, selecting floral arrangements, deciding on visitation hours and coordinating catering. It's our hope that celebrating your loved one will provide peace and comfort during this difficult time.

Strong commitment

Chapel at Hixson WelshAs a locally-staffed funeral home in Welsh, we are your friends and neighbors. Everyone at Hixson Welsh welcomes families in Jefferson Davis Parish to stop by anytime or call us for more information. We consider it an honor to assist our community's families with all of their funeral and cremation needs.

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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Funeral & Cremation Pricing

Explore venues, cemetery and cremation property, personalized catering options, and our collection of urns and caskets.

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Our Venues

Tower of Memories | Premium reception venue at Olinger Funeral, Cremation & Cemetery - Crown Hill
Pricing Starts At 995
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Catered Receptions

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Pricing Starts At 495
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Urns

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Pricing Starts At 295
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Caskets

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Pricing Starts At 1,895
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Plan a Simple Cremation

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

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Express your sympathy with flowers & gifts

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Unable to find an obituary?

Not finding what you are looking for? Search for your loved one's obituary across any of our other locations.

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Reviews & Ratings

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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.

Hixon was very wonderful to work with. They were so kind and helpful.

Verified Cremation Customer

January 2025

Everyone was on top of there game . Was amazing to my family and I .

Verified Burial & Memorial Service Customer

October 2024

My brother had no funeral policy and funds were limited. Bryce knew this and guided us to the best service under these conditions. He is a true professional.

Verified Cremation Customer

July 2024

Bryce, Amber, and the rest of the staff at Hixson Welsh made this experience as painless and error free for our family as possible. They should all be commended on their attention to detail and care taken to ensure that the family and friends are able to focus on the remembrance of their loved one. They should be the STANDARD...

Verified Burial & Memorial Service Customer

May 2024

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