Hart Funeral Service, Inc. is dedicated to serving our community and families with professionalism before,during, & after the loss of a loved one.
04/09/2026
Mr. Robert Lee Thompkins, 72 of Asheville, died Tuesday March 31, 2026 at Mission Hospital. The family has requested that memorial contributions for Mr. Thompkins be made on this donation page:
Donation page for the funeral expenses of Mr. Robert Lee Thompkins
04/06/2026
04/03/2026
Hart Funeral Service will be closed today in observance of Good Friday. If you need immediate assistance, please call 828-252-2090. Have a wonderful and safe holiday.
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Hart Funeral Service, Inc. has served the residents of Asheville and its surrounding counties for over 40 years.
Hart Funeral Service, Inc. is the successor of Wilkins-Hart Mortuary, Inc. In 1974, Osborne M. Hart purchased Wilkins Mortuary, which was an old established company. The following is a brief timeline of our history:
1900: Alonzo McCoy Undertaking Company becomes successor to Norah Murrough Undertaking Company, a well known establishment in the Asheville Buncombe County area.
1920: McCoy Wilkins Funeral Home becomes successor to Alonzo McCoy Undertaking
1930: Wilkins Mortuary becomes successor to McCoy Wilkins Funeral Home.
1974: Osborne M. Hart purchases Wilkins Mortuary
The management and staff of what is now Hart Funeral Service, Inc. are dedicated to serving our community with dignity and respect while giving you and your family the professional service you required before, during and after the loss of a loved one.
Here at Hart, we offer a wide range of services from funeral services to cremation. We have assembled a professional, competent and caring staff to serve the needs of our community. Personal service and attention to the needs of the families we serve, before, during and following the funeral service period is our most important responsibility. For that reason we make our commitment to meet the highest standard of service you expect to receive. We serve all faiths and ethnic groups without exceptions. Our aim is to be deserving of your confidence.