Grimes-Akes Family Funeral Home

Grimes-Akes Family Funeral Home Grimes Akes Family Funeral Home is family-owned and operated. It has served Corona, Norco, and surrounding communities since 1947.

We have a team of experienced funeral care specialists who work hard to provide personal and respectful funeral services. Built in 1907 as a beautiful colonial home, our facility is located in the Historic District of Corona. Whether you're in need of direct cremation, standard funeral services, veterans tributes, or memorialization products, we strive to provide excellence in all of our services. You can count on our family because
when need is there, we are there, always.

Remember standing at the stove, waiting for that silver foil to rise?Pop.Pop.Pop.You didn’t rush it.You didn’t walk away...
04/29/2026

Remember standing at the stove, waiting for that silver foil to rise?

Pop.
Pop.
Pop.

You didn’t rush it.
You didn’t walk away.
You stayed until every last kernel had its moment.

Some things deserve that kind of attention.

Pre-planning your funeral isn’t about the end.
It’s about making sure everything is handled with care, and your family isn’t left guessing.

If you once took the time for popcorn,
you can take the time for this.

Call us today to start the conversation.
It’s easier than you think, and it means more than you know.

1-951-785-4071

The most meaningful memorials begin with the details.Tell us about their stories, their passions, their quirks, the thin...
04/24/2026

The most meaningful memorials begin with the details.

Tell us about their stories, their passions, their quirks, the things that made them who they were.

We’ll help you create a service that truly reflects their life and leaves a lasting impression on everyone who gathers to remember them.

Message us to learn more!

Join us in showing appreciation for the admin professionals in your life. Drop a thank you in the comments!Today, we cel...
04/22/2026

Join us in showing appreciation for the admin professionals in your life. Drop a thank you in the comments!

Today, we celebrate the backbone of our team! Huge shoutout to our amazing administrative team; your hard work keeps everything running smoothly. Thank you!

During difficult moments, even small comforts matter. Our restful, calming spaces are created to help you feel a sense o...
04/19/2026

During difficult moments, even small comforts matter. Our restful, calming spaces are created to help you feel a sense of reassurance and ease when you need it most.

04/18/2026

Sometimes the best way to see what happens inside a funeral home is through the eyes of a very special little guide.

At Akes Family Funeral Homes, we walk with families through every step, carefully preparing each detail to honor the life and story of someone deeply loved.

It is our privilege to help families create a meaningful tribute for the people who matter most.

04/17/2026

Sometimes that place isn’t a town.
It’s a kitchen floor.
A living room with music playing.
A grandmother’s laugh.
A little hand in yours.

Grief isn’t just missing a person.
It’s missing the moments.
The version of life that existed when they were here.

The ordinary days that turned out to be everything.

If someone came to mind while reading this, leave an emoji that reminds you of them.

04/15/2026

Since purchasing Akes Family Funeral Homes in 1947, Ruth and Randy have spent many years showing up for families during some of life’s most difficult moments.

Along the way, they have built more than a funeral home. They have built relationships, trust, and a deep connection with the community they are honored to serve.

Thank you to the families who have trusted them and allowed them to be part of honoring and celebrating the lives of your loved ones. It is something they never take for granted.

If Akes Family Funeral Homes has been part of your family’s story over the years, we would love for you to share a memory or leave a kind word in the comments. 💛

Congratulations to Randy and Ruth on this significant anniversary.It is inspiring to see their continued dedication to t...
04/15/2026

Congratulations to Randy and Ruth on this significant anniversary.

It is inspiring to see their continued dedication to the funeral home and the community. Their hard work and compassionate service have touched so many lives, and this milestone is a true reflection of their leadership over the years.

Wishing them continued success in the years ahead.

Pets are family. 🐾 Their love, loyalty, and little quirks leave lasting memories.At Akes Family Funeral Homes, we’re cel...
04/13/2026

Pets are family. 🐾 Their love, loyalty, and little quirks leave lasting memories.

At Akes Family Funeral Homes, we’re celebrating our furry companions today.
What’s your pet’s name and your favorite memory together?

Tell us in the comments, and let’s share a few smiles.

Our hearses may not have cupholders, but they do come with dignity, respect, and a smooth ride for life’s final journey....
04/10/2026

Our hearses may not have cupholders, but they do come with dignity, respect, and a smooth ride for life’s final journey.

Want to see our fleet up close? Reach out today!

04/10/2026
04/08/2026

Take a moment today to reach out to someone you cherish, and let them know how much they mean to you.

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500. W 7th Street
Corona, CA
92882

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