Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home

31/05/2025

Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home was proud to host the Effingham County High School Bass Fishing Team at our pond! 🎣🐟 We’re honored to support our local students and their amazing coach, Matt Gehrke, as they cast their lines in such a peaceful and beautiful setting. Great catch, Coach! 👏

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26/05/2025

🇺🇸 Remembering and Honoring This Memorial Day 🇺🇸

At Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home, we pause this Memorial Day to honor the courageous men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their bravery and dedication will never be forgotten.

As we reflect on the meaning of this day, we extend our deepest gratitude to those who gave all—and to the families who carry their legacy.

May we honor them not just today, but every day. ❤️

15/05/2025

Please keep the family of Myron Cofer in your thoughts and prayers. To sign our online guestbook, please visit

View Myron Orlanda Cofer's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

12/05/2025

Please keep the family of Harold Weinreich, Jr. in your thoughts and prayers. To sign our online guestbook, please visit

View Harold William Weinreich, Jr's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

11/05/2025

Honoring Mothers, Remembering Love
This Mother’s Day, we hold space for those remembering a beloved mother, grandmother, or mother figure who is no longer with us.

At Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home, we understand that love never fades—it lives on in the stories, the lessons, and the quiet moments of remembrance.

Today, may you find comfort in cherished memories and peace in knowing that love endures forever.

02/05/2025

Please keep the family of Alfred “Al” Harn in your thoughts and prayers. To sign our online guestbook, please visit

View Alfred Eugene Harn's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

23/04/2025

Please keep the family of Donna Sheffield in your thoughts and prayers. To sign our online guestbook, please visit

View Donna Marie Sheffield's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

23/04/2025

Please keep the family of Bryan Wilkinson in your thoughts and prayers. To sign our online guestbook, please visit

View Bryan Alan Wilkinson's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

20/04/2025

Happy Easter from Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home! 🌸🌷🕊️
Today we celebrate new beginnings, hope, and everlasting love. May your day be filled with peace, reflection, and joyful moments with those you hold dear.

Wishing you and your family a beautiful Easter.

19/04/2025

What happens during a funeral service?
A typical service includes:
• A welcome and opening message
• Readings or scripture
• A eulogy or tribute
• Special music or prayers
• A final farewell

At Carlson & Riggs, we personalize each service to reflect the life being honored.

18/04/2025

On this Good Friday, we remember the power of love, sacrifice, and hope 🕊️
May today be a moment of reflection, comfort, and peace.

From all of us at Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home, we are here to walk with you through every season of life—with compassion and care.

17/04/2025

This or That: Burial or Cremation?
At Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home, we offer both traditional burials and cremation services—because saying goodbye should reflect your wishes and values.

Which would you choose for yourself or a loved one? Let us know below.