Last updated September 20, 2026 · ranked from 68 Google reviews · How we rank
This guide to funeral homes in Royal Oak, MI brings together names, Google ratings and review counts for comparison. The list also includes a nearby option in Madison Heights. Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Directors leads the ranking with 4.8 stars from 47 reviews. Edward Korkoian Funeral Home & Spiller-Spitler Chapel has 4.9 stars from nine reviews, while Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home and Cremation Services has 4.6 stars from eight. Wessels & Wilk Funeral Home holds 4.8 stars from four reviews. Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home has 4.9 stars from 57 reviews—the largest review count among the five entries detailed here.
Top picks at a glance
1Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral DirectorsReviewers describe clear guidance, patient help with decisions, and assistance creating a memorial slideshow.
4.8(47)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 47 reviews (Google rating)
Funeral home
Open now · closes 12:00 AM
Clear guidance and respectful care put Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Directors at rank 1. Reviewers describe being kept informed throughout arrangements, receiving patient help with decisions, and getting assistance setting up a memorial slideshow. Its 4.8 Google rating from 47 reviews supports those accounts. Located at 705 W Eleven Mile Rd in Royal Oak, MI, the funeral home offers burial service and on-site services, with listed hours around the clock. On-site parking, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and accessible parking add practical conveniences for visitors.
Step-by-step guidance
Open 24 hours
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“From the very first contact with Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, I knew this was a professional, kind, and deeply caring place—the funeral home I wanted to trust during the worst moment of my life.
I lost my 23‑year‑old daughter in a tr…”
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4.9(9)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 9 reviews (Google rating)
Funeral home
Compassionate support and help with arrangements earn Edward Korkoian Funeral Home & Spiller-Spitler Chapel the No. 2 spot. Reviewers describe respectful treatment over many years, with one saying a single phone call set her mother’s arrangements in motion. Founded in 1924, this family-owned funeral home at 836 N Main St in Royal Oak, MI offers traditional funerals, cremation, veteran honors, memorialization, and pre-planning. An on-site chapel, parking, and wheelchair-accessible entrance add practical support for families and guests. Its Google rating is 4.9 from nine reviews.
Family-owned since 1924
On-site chapel
Funeral pre-planning
“Thank you to the Edward and Chris. They were compassionate and lovely people. Their support made a difficult time more bearable.”
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4.6(8)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 8 reviews (Google rating)
Funeral home · Berkley · 2.0 mi
Open now · closes 12:00 AM
Family ownership since 1938 and reviews describing compassionate, practical help earn Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home and Cremation Services rank 3 in this Royal Oak, MI guide. Located on 12 Mile Road in Berkley, it provides full-service funeral arrangements and cremation, with personalized care for families of all denominations. One reviewer praised the obituary written for her mother; another described helpful support from the first phone call through burial. On-site parking and wheelchair-accessible facilities add practical considerations for families planning a service.
Family-owned since 1938
Funerals and cremation
Personalized obituary support
“They wrote a truly beautiful obituary for my mother Michelle who passed away last year, I continue to be impressed by that and grateful for the staff we worked with during that sensitive and emotional time. Thank you.”
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4.8(4)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews (Google rating)
Funeral home · Pleasant Ridge · 1.5 mi
Compassionate service planning, described in both provided reviews, earns Wessels & Wilk Funeral Home rank 4 in this guide for Royal Oak, MI readers. One reviewer praised the care his family received while arranging his wife’s service; another noted professional guidance through each planning step. Located on Woodward Avenue in Pleasant Ridge, the funeral home offers burial service and an on-site chapel. On-site parking, a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking add practical conveniences. Its Google rating is 4.8 from four reviews.
On-site chapel
Burial service
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“Very pleased with the professionalism and care we received when planning a service for my wife. Throughout the process my family and I were very well take care of. Great customer service and even better was their compassion.”
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How we ranked this list
Each funeral home is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Royal Oak category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Which funeral homes in Royal Oak, MI are open 24 hours?
Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Directors and Edward Korkoian Funeral Home & Spiller-Spitler Chapel both list 24-hour opening hours every day. Their phone numbers are 248-541-7000 and 248-541-8325, respectively. Sawyer-Fuller, Wessels & Wilk, Mercy, and Edward Swanson & Son also list round-the-clock hours.
Which funeral homes in this guide offer cremation?
Edward Korkoian Funeral Home & Spiller-Spitler Chapel in Royal Oak, MI offers cremation. Other listed cremation providers are Sawyer-Fuller in Berkley, Simon Javizian in Pleasant Ridge, Mercy in Hazel Park, and Edward Swanson & Son in Madison Heights.
Where can families arrange services in an onsite chapel?
Edward Korkoian Funeral Home & Spiller-Spitler Chapel at 836 N Main St, Royal Oak, MI lists an onsite chapel. Wessels & Wilk at 23690 Woodward Ave, Pleasant Ridge, and Edward Swanson & Son at 30351 Dequindre Rd, Madison Heights, also list onsite chapels.
Which locations offer pre-planning or prepayment plans?
Edward Korkoian Funeral Home & Spiller-Spitler Chapel in Royal Oak, MI describes pre-planning services and accepts prepayment plans. Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home in Madison Heights also accepts prepayment plans.
What parking and wheelchair-accessibility features do these funeral homes provide?
All seven funeral homes list onsite parking, wheelchair-accessible entrances, and wheelchair-accessible parking. Sawyer-Fuller at 2125 12 Mile Rd, Berkley, additionally lists wheelchair-accessible restrooms and seating. Edward Swanson & Son in Madison Heights lists a free parking lot.
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