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Funeral Service Planning & Arrangements

96.4% positive

Across 77 reviews of Wilson Funeral Home in Tampa, FL, funeral service planning & arrangements appears in 28 reviews (96.4% positive), from 2015-02-28 through 2026-05-28.


Key findings

  • Funeral Service Planning & Arrangements mentioned in 28 of 77 reviews (36.4%)

  • 92.9% of Funeral Service Planning & Arrangements reviews are 4 or 5 stars

  • Average rating in Funeral Service Planning & Arrangements reviews: 4.8★

Aspects most discussed in these reviews

  • Professionalism & Conduct

    100%28 mentions
  • Courtesy & Friendliness

    64%18 mentions
  • Communication & Updates

    57%16 mentions
  • Problem Resolution & Effectiveness

    21%6 mentions
  • Technical Knowledge & Expertise

    11%3 mentions
  • Pricing & Value

    11%3 mentions

Reviews mentioning funeral service planning & arrangements

May 4, 2026

Brinia Elis

the only thing I would suggest is for them to allow family to dress their loved ones. other than that everything was professional and amazing. I would use them again. my dad -brunel eliscart 🤍 was send out the right way.

April 7, 2026

Sonya Fudge

My mother looked absolutely beautiful—she truly looked like herself before she became ill. The team made an incredibly difficult and emotional process feel seamless and as stress-free as possible. Every request, even the smallest details, was handled with genuine care and flawless execution. From beginning to end, the staff was kind, professional, and highly knowledgeable. Their compassion and attention to detail meant so much to our family during this time. I am deeply grateful for the support provided and for helping us create such a meaningful and memorable celebration of my mother’s life.

Response from owner

Hi Sonya, thank you for your beautiful and heartfelt words. We are deeply sorry for the loss of your mother and are truly honored that you entrusted us with her care. It means so much to know that our team was able to help create a meaningful and memorable celebration of her life. Providing comfort, attention to detail, and compassionate guidance during such an emotional time is at the heart of what we strive to do for every family we serve. Your recognition of our staff’s kindness, professionalism, and dedication means more to us than words can express. We are grateful that we could help make a difficult process feel more manageable for your family.

April 15, 2026

April 4, 2026

Deloris Baskin

I live out of state, but am here to bury my youngest sister. She had chosen Wilson and had made her own arrangements. The only thing I needed to do was tie up some loose ends. When I say Wilson has gone above and beyond in providing the utmost in professionalism, courtesy, compassion, empathy and sympathy during this process, I am amazed and grateful. This is one of the most difficult things I have had to do, and they have walked with me every step of the way. I probably got on their nerves calling with so many questions, but I was always told it was not a problem. I wholeheartedly recommend Wilson Funeral Home to provide loving care in the final chapter of a loved one’s life. Kudos to Mrs. Patricia and Mrs. Magruder!!!

Response from owner

Hi Deloris, thank you for taking the time to share such heartfelt words with us during what we know has been an incredibly difficult time. We understand how challenging it can be to manage arrangements from out of state, and it means so much to know that our team was able to provide the professionalism, compassion, and guidance you needed along the way. Please know that your calls and questions were never a burden, supporting families and walking beside them through each step is exactly what we are here to do. Your recommendation and your trust in us during such a meaningful and emotional time mean more than words can express. Thank you again for allowing us the privilege of serving your family, and for sharing your experience with others.

April 15, 2026

March 9, 2026

Donna Vann

Our family had a wonderful experience with Wilson Funeral Home. The staff truly went above and beyond, especially Ms. Esther, our funeral director. She was kind, compassionate, and very attentive. My mother looked beautiful and so peaceful. We are very grateful and have already recommended their services to others. 💙

Response from owner

Thank you for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience with Wilson Funeral Home. It means so much to our team to know that we were able to support your family during such a difficult time. We are truly honored that you entrusted us with the care of your mother, and we are grateful that you felt she was presented with the dignity and peace she deserved. We appreciate your recommendation.

March 11, 2026

January 21, 2026

George Cox III

I entrusted Wilson Funeral Home with the services for my brother, Darrell Williams, who transitioned on December 30, 2025. From the very first call, I spoke with the director, Mr. Bright, and informed him of my brother’s passing and my wish for Wilson Funeral Home to provide his care and services. As always, Mr. Bright was extremely professional, compassionate, and attentive. He informed me of every step that needed to be taken once my brother’s body arrived at Wilson Funeral Home. I received a call from Mr. Bright with the date and time to meet and begin making arrangements, and throughout the entire process, he showed genuine care and concern for my family. Mr. Bright went over every detail thoroughly—from selecting the programs, casket, colors, and casket gauge, to explaining when clothing needed to be dropped off and when photos for the programs were due. He also clearly explained all payment details. Every step was handled with patience, kindness, and professionalism. Although this was a very difficult time for our family, the staff at Wilson Funeral Home made the experience as comfortable and easy as possible. You couldn’t ask for a better team. They are professional, compassionate, detailed, and organized—simply the best at what they do. George Cox III

January 9, 2026

Becki Tyree

It was an extreme pleasure working with all the professionals of this funeral home. The experience of planning the services of a loved one first requires you to face the reality that the person you loved has transitioned. For me, the loss of my mom was very difficult, and everyone I encountered at Wilson was empathetic, caring and polished. From contacting them to notify them of my mom's passing, to the planning of the services, to the actual day of the service and then the driver bringing me home following the service was brilliant. Ms. Paulette in the office was warm and very helpful for anything I needed. Wilson's has been in pillar in the community since I was a little kid, and their quality of service has not aged; they keep the family's need and the dignity of the deceased a priority. Thank you for making my difficult time easier by just the care, concern and professionalism you provided.

Response from owner

Thank you so sincerely for your kind words and for sharing your experience. It was a profound honor for our family to care for your mother and to support you through such a difficult transition. We are grateful for the trust you placed in us to uphold your family’s needs and your mother’s dignity.

January 19, 2026

November 25, 2025

Tim Barrios

Ms. Esther, Ms. Paulette, Mr. Wayne Bright, Ms. Sharon Wooten, Mr. Johnnie HiSmith, and Mr. James Marshall all provided the best possible service to the Barrios family with regard to the loss of Ms. Mayra. Thank you for your help in bringing everything together and allowing us to customize the service that worked best for the family.

Response from owner

Thank you for your kind feedback. It was a sincere privilege for our entire team to support the Barrios family and to help honor the memory of Ms. Mayra. We are grateful that we could assist in creating a service that was meaningful and personal to your family. Our thoughts remain with you.

January 19, 2026

October 16, 2025

Howdrena Robinson

The service provided by Wilson Funeral Home for my son, Keelin Tiye Wilson, was absolutely phenomenal. From start to finish, the entire team showed such care, compassion, and professionalism during one of the hardest times of my life. Mr. Bright is an excellent funeral director who guided me through every step with patience and understanding. Esther and Paulette took wonderful care of me and my family, making sure every detail was handled perfectly. Kathy sat with me during the service, and her kindness and support truly touched my heart. Everyone at Wilson Funeral Home worked together so well as a team, and I couldn’t have asked for a more meaningful service for my son. I am beyond grateful and would highly recommend them to anyone seeking compassionate and professional care for their loved one. — Howdrena Robinson

Response from owner

Dear Ms. Robinson, thank you for your deeply kind words. It was a profound honor for our family to care for your son, Keelin Tiye Wilson, and to support you through such a difficult time. We are grateful that our team could provide the comfort and care you deserved. We consider it a privilege to have helped you honor Keelin’s life, and our thoughts remain with you and your family.

January 19, 2026

September 9, 2025

Nique Nique

The staff was very helpful and understanding and they took they time to make sure that they provided exactly services and our family time of need

Response from owner

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. It was a sincere honor to support your family during your time of need. We believe in taking the necessary time to ensure every detail reflects a family's wishes, and we are grateful for the opportunity to have served you.

January 19, 2026

March 15, 2025

Michelle Aiken

Wilson Funeral Home showed care and concern during the passing and handling of our dear sister. They provided the ultimate support and were professional in our interactions. Yes, they exceeded our expectations! We give high marks for the following: The initial call, the staff interactions, the service, and the burial. We are are truly satisfied with this experience.

Response from owner

Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful words. We are deeply honored to have been able to support you and your family during the loss of your dear sister. Providing compassionate care and professionalism during such a sensitive time is at the heart of what we do, and it means so much to know that we were able to exceed your expectations. From the initial call to the final moments at the burial, our goal is always to walk beside families with dignity, respect, and heartfelt support. We truly appreciate your trust in Wilson Funeral Home, and we are grateful to have been part of honoring your sister’s life and legacy. Please know that we’re here for you and your family if you ever need anything in the future.

July 30, 2025

March 1, 2025

Curtis

Wilson's Funeral Home truly cares about their customers. Mr. Bright and his staff made us feel like family. They were professional, empathetic, and compassionate from the beginning to the end. Mr. Bright went above and beyond to ensure everything was explained and the services were coordinated smoothly for our dad. If you unfortunately have to transition a loved one, I highly recommend Wilson's Funeral Home. Blessings to all who work there!!!

Response from owner

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your beautiful and thoughtful words. It was truly an honor to care for your family during such a tender and emotional time. We are deeply grateful for the opportunity to serve you and help honor your father’s life and legacy. Mr. Bright and our entire team strive to treat every family as our own—with dignity, compassion, and the utmost respect—and it means so much to know that you felt that care throughout the entire process. Your recommendation and blessings mean more than we can express. Please know that our thoughts remain with you and your family, and we are always here if you ever need us again. With heartfelt appreciation,

July 30, 2025

January 28, 2025

Sherlena Johnson

Beyond amazing ! My mom looked amazing and the support we received was incredible! Mr Bright and his staff was wonderful!!

Response from owner

Thank you so much for your kind and touching words. We are truly honored to have been entrusted with caring for your beloved mother. Knowing that she looked beautiful and that you felt supported during such a difficult time means everything to us. Mr. Bright and our entire team are deeply committed to walking alongside families with compassion, dignity, and care—and we’re grateful to know that our efforts brought comfort to you and your family. Please accept our heartfelt condolences once again. We are keeping you in our thoughts and are always here if you need anything in the days ahead.

July 30, 2025

December 7, 2024

TaCosha Jefferson

I'd like to first THANK the Wilson Funeral Home staff. Mr. White, Jocelyn, Mrs. Jackie (a true blessing), and all personnel made our family's experience honorable and flawless. You all are most appreciated! The care, expert details, and sheer professionalism resulted in the most beautiful service for my brother's homegoing. In your time of loss, sorrow, and having to prepare your loved one's resting place, Wilson Funeral Home is 2nd to none. And I sincerely recommend!

Response from owner

Thank you for your heartfelt recommendation. It was a sincere honor for Mr. White, Jocelyn, Mrs. Jackie, and our entire team to support your family. We are grateful that we could help provide a beautiful homegoing service for your brother, and we truly appreciate the opportunity to have cared for him and your family during such a difficult time.

January 19, 2026

September 19, 2024

Tony T

Wilson provided excellent service for all my needs. I have used them before and will continue.

Response from owner

Thank you for your continued trust in our family. It is a profound responsibility to serve a family multiple times, and we are truly grateful for the opportunity to have supported you again. We are always here for you whenever you need us.

January 19, 2026

September 10, 2024

Alesia Page

My Family was treated with respect and attentiveness. The business end was addressed with great detail. We were given space to make our Service decision and our needs were adequately met.

Response from owner

Thank you for sharing your experience. We understand how important it is for families to have the necessary time and space to make decisions, and it was an honor to support the needs of your family. We are grateful for the trust you placed in us to handle every detail with the respect it deserves.

January 19, 2026

September 5, 2024

shameka wright

Thank you Wilson Funeral home for taking care of my mom with her funeral and burial, everything was nice and exactly what we wanted. Thanks again!

May 2, 2024

Maria Diaz

My family and I appreciate each and everyone that works here. Great service and care . Wayne and Paulette I remember the most I appreciate you guys and all the staff

February 19, 2024

Reynaldo Torres

The Wilson Funeral Home staff are professionals and provide care and comfort during a most stressful time. I'm so happy I made the choice with utilizing Wilson Funeral Home to honor my loved one. They treated my Family and I like their Family. They kept me informed and explained everything clearly. Mrs. Paulette Thomas is an absolute gem. She provided me with everything I needed to know. I cannot overstate how pleased I am with the services Wilson Funeral Home provided.

August 8, 2023

Diudi Garcia

I just had my mom’s funeral at Wilson Funeral Home. The facility was super clean and the bathrooms were well kept. The staff was very respectful and treated us like family. The chapel was beautiful. I 100% recommend this funeral home. Thank you Wilson Funeral Home Staff.

August 6, 2023

Kia Burts

My brother passed away unexpectedly and my family and I were not sure how to go about making his funeral arrangements. Wilson Funeral Home made the process very easy and explained everything with an attention to detail that my family greatly appreciated. The price was much lower than other funeral homes we contacted. The lower price did not come at a sacrifice to the service we received. My Family and I were extremely please with my brother's home going services. We would definitely recommend Wilson Funeral Home! Thank you again for making this process so easy for our family during a very difficult time.

July 21, 2023

Druemia Hudgins-Diggs

I am so very gracious to the Wilson funeral home for my son's service. I was treated well by the director but not the secretary. It felt like a constant disrespect with her. But the staff was wonderful and the services and care beautiful. Thank you!

November 7, 2022

josh king

No respect was given to my grieving family from the start. Took full advantage of the situation to milk more and more money because of the family member that passed died in another state, also how tall and heavy he was. They lied about when his body was being transported, the director never showed up at the time to allow the body to be viewed before any services were performed. After the awake service they decided then to tell us the deceased needed another slot to be able to be buried..on top of all that the body wasn’t even cleansed thoroughly…A huge mess the whole through and through. Only when it came to talking about money was their nicest moments. Never again!

October 2, 2022

Nestor Ortiz

Wilson’s was nothing less than phenomenal. Super professional and supporting, thoughtful and diligent. Wayne and the rest of the Wilson’s team were incredible. In your hardest of moments, when you need someone to come in and work through the details in a professional, organized and compassionate way, Wilson’s is the way to go. From start to finish. I know you made Bruce “Booman” proud. Thank you for all that you do!

February 27, 2022

Stacie Dexter

I would like to thank the entire staff for such a great job on my mom and her funeral. She was so beautiful, you guys made it such a comforting process. I was 100% satisfied. This has been a very hard time for me and my family but working with you all made me feel at ease.

February 3, 2020

Fabi Sandow

I had a great experience with Wilson Funeral Home for my Dad’s funeral. My family & I are grateful for everything you have done for us, for guiding us in such a devastating time, for helping us put together a beautiful home going service for Dad. Thank you so much. Rest In Peace Daddy! :(

May 5, 2019

MARY BEE

Very Professional, I would recommend Them for all of your funeral needs.

April 21, 2018

Jenni G.

Very professional and caring. I recommend them for all of your funeral needs

February 28, 2015

yamecia young

When I die I want to go here