Funeral & Cremation Services in South Boston and Clarksville, VA

WELCOME TO

Watkins Cooper Lyon & Brooks Lyon

For generations, families have trusted Watkins Cooper Lyon Funeral Home and Brooks Lyon Funeral Home for compassionate, professional funeral and cremation care. Serving South Boston, Clarksville, and communities across Southside Virginia, we are dedicated to guiding families with dignity, clarity, and heartfelt support during life’s most difficult moments.


We welcome everyone in our community and create services that reflect your religion, cultural traditions, and the life of your loved one.


Our licensed funeral directors provide complete funeral and cremation services, including traditional funerals, memorial and graveside ceremonies, celebrations of life, veterans’ honors, and full preplanning assistance. Whether your family prefers a simple, intimate gathering or a more detailed and personalized tribute, we take time to understand your wishes and ensure every detail is thoughtfully arranged.


Across both of our locations, families appreciate our warm, welcoming facilities, our attentive and experienced staff, and our unwavering commitment to service. When you turn to Brooks Lyon or Watkins Cooper Lyon, you’ll receive trusted local care and continued support—not only today, but in the weeks and months ahead.


We invite you to explore our services or contact us for immediate assistance or preplanning guidance. We are here to walk with you every step of the way.

OUR SERVICES

Services Centered Around Your Needs

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Traditional Services

We help families create meaningful funeral services that reflect their values, traditions, and the life being honored. Whether religious, cultural, or deeply personal, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
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Cremation Services

With an on-site crematory and a range of personalized options, we offer cremation services you can trust—delivered with care, transparency, and respect.
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Preplanning Services

Planning ahead gives your family peace of mind and ensures your wishes are known. Our team is here to walk you through the process with compassion and clarity.
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Veteran Services

Our team includes proud veterans who understand the significance of honoring military service. We take special pride in helping families arrange military honors, coordinate VA benefits, and create meaningful tributes that reflect a life of dedication and sacrifice.
Honoring Traditions

Burial Services

We help families create meaningful funeral services that reflect their values, traditions, and the life being honored. Whether religious, cultural, or deeply personal, we’ll guide you every step of the way.

Cremation with Care

Cremation Services

Guided by years of experience, we provide compassionate cremation services built on trust, respect, and personal attention to every detail—so families feel supported and confident at every step.

Plan Ahead Today

Preplanning Services

Planning ahead gives your family peace of mind and ensures your wishes are known. Our team is here to walk you through the process with compassion and clarity.

Serving Veterans

Veteran Services

Our staff understands the importance of honoring military service. We take pride in arranging military honors, coordinating VA benefits, and creating tributes that reflect a life of dedication and sacrifice.

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Here in Your Time of Need

We understand that losing a loved one or preparing for their passing is never easy. That’s why we’re here to support you, easing the burden and helping you navigate this journey with care and compassion.


If you’re unsure of the next steps or need guidance in making funeral arrangements, please give us a call. You can also fill out the form to begin the process, and we’ll be here to assist you every step of the way.

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Hand Delivered by a Local Florist

When you order from a local florist, your flowers arrive fresh and thoughtfully designed. Each arrangement is created with care and artistry to beautifully express your sympathy and support.

OUR EVENTS

You’re Not Alone: Join Us for Upcoming Grief Support Events

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Healing Hearts Grief Support Group

1st & 3rd Tuesday of every month

7 PM EST/ 6 PM CST/ 5 PM MST/ 4 PM PST


This virtual grief support group meets on Zoom and can be accessed via webcam or phone. Together, we’ll share coping tools, connect with others who truly understand, and offer the support you need to discover hope after heartache.

OUR LOCATIONs

Serving Families in Clarksville and South Boston and surrounding communities

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Traditional Services

We help families create meaningful funeral services that reflect their values, traditions, and the life being honored. Whether religious, cultural, or deeply personal, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
A gravestone is sitting in the middle of a cemetery.

Cremation Services

With an on-site crematory and a range of personalized options, we offer cremation services you can trust—delivered with care, transparency, and respect.
A woman is holding a cell phone in her hands.

Preplanning Services

Planning ahead gives your family peace of mind and ensures your wishes are known. Our team is here to walk you through the process with compassion and clarity.
Two men in suits are shaking hands in front of a building.

Veteran Services

Our team includes proud veterans who understand the significance of honoring military service. We take special pride in helping families arrange military honors, coordinate VA benefits, and create meaningful tributes that reflect a life of dedication and sacrifice.
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Watkins Cooper Lyon Funeral Home - Clarksville

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Brooks Lyon Funeral Home - South Boston

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Watkins Cooper Lyon & Brooks Lyon - Millard Chapel

Watkins Cooper Lyon & Brooks Lyon - 72 St. Chapel

Watkins Cooper Lyon & Brooks Lyon - Millard Chapel

72nd. St. Chapel

Millard Chapel