Highly recommend Garrett-Sykes. They are extremely professional, yet incredibly compassionate. Every person... read moreHighly recommend Garrett-Sykes. They are extremely professional, yet incredibly compassionate. Every person we came in contact with made an unbearable time a little easier for our family. We couldn’t have hoped for anything different. read less

Garrett-sykes funeral service has taken care of my mother and my sons... read moreGarrett-sykes funeral service has taken care of my mother and my sons funeral . On both occasions they went over and beyond and kept us all supported and treated us like family as well as keeping us within a budget. They are excellent and I would reccomend them to anyone who needs funeral services. read less

The compassionate care, and professionalism shown to my family prior to and... read moreThe compassionate care, and professionalism shown to my family prior to and during to recent loss of our mother, will never be forgotten. Thank you Scott, Sarah, James, and the sweet lady in the office. I regret I cannot recall her name. I would never have gotten though this without each and everyone of the staff there in Scotland Neck. read less

Can't say enough about the service Garrett Sykes funeral home provided for... read moreCan't say enough about the service Garrett Sykes funeral home provided for my family during our loss. Sharon was so thoughtful and went out of her way to help me. Genuine compassion and truly a lifesaver in guiding me through this process. I am so thankful to her and the staff. God bless you for your service in helping families go thru such life changing, difficult times. We are so grateful, thank you. read less

Letchworth Sykes Funeral Home does an excellent job of achieving your needs... read moreLetchworth Sykes Funeral Home does an excellent job of achieving your needs through an incredibly hard time. Shirley Hopkins is especially thoughtful in assisting you during such difficult times to ensure your needs are met. They have handled my uncle's and grandfather's funeral arrangements with a stellar attention to detail and personal concern to honor their memories. read less

Letchworth-Sykes Funeral home handled my father’s funeral with concern, respect and compassion.... read moreLetchworth-Sykes Funeral home handled my father’s funeral with concern, respect and compassion. During a time of deep sorrow, their helpfulness and attention to detail was greatly appreciated. The funeral services was handled professionally and was an uplifting experience at a time where comfort was so badly needed. read less

Garrett-Syke funeral home staff are some of the most compassionate, caring, and... read moreGarrett-Syke funeral home staff are some of the most compassionate, caring, and kind-hearted individuals. They pay attention to details and are eager to provide a homecoming service that is organized and exceeds all imaginable expectations.

From the phone call notifying them of my sons passing to the burial of the vault they were all concerned and demonstrated genuine compassion for the grieving family. We are especially grateful for Sharon and Chris Towell and Sarah and Scott Sykes. Words cannot begin to express our true appreciation for all you’ve done for us. Our hearts have forever been touched. read less

The staff at the funeral home were very personable. They were truly... read moreThe staff at the funeral home were very personable. They were truly there for our family during this difficult time. The programs and other pictures that were created came out perfectly. Garrett Sykes went above and beyond anything we ever imagined. read less

Wonderfully supportive and helpful staff. After suffering the loss of a loved... read moreWonderfully supportive and helpful staff. After suffering the loss of a loved one, it was such a relief to have Sharon to share her knowledge and experience and make a difficult path smooth. She understands the emotions that family members are feeling and answers questions so that decisions can be made easily. It was so nice to have her to guide me and lean on for support. I will always remember. read less

Garrett's is a great place. They treated us like family in our... read moreGarrett's is a great place. They treated us like family in our time of need. read less

Great place! Staff are friendly and hospitable and made my family... read moreGreat place! Staff are friendly and hospitable and made my family feel right at home....the complementary cookies and water were a nice touch during a tough time. read less

Personal and professional. They attend to every detail with the upmost... read morePersonal and professional. They attend to every detail with the upmost compassion and expertise by taking away all the anxiety and worry about the most difficult time in a family's life read less

At my sister's death, the staff took loving care of her family... read moreAt my sister's death, the staff took loving care of her family even in the pouring rain at the cemetery. Very professional every step of the way. read less

The funeral services for my son-in-law, son and husband were handled by... read moreThe funeral services for my son-in-law, son and husband were handled by Letchworth-Sykes Funeral Service. They did an excellent job with all. Everything was perfect. They were very compassionate, understanding and very helpful in all areas. I highly recommend them. read less

Letchworth-Sykes Funeral Home is full of love and compassion. The staff such,... read moreLetchworth-Sykes Funeral Home is full of love and compassion. The staff such, as James Gunnells, is always there to lend a supportive smile or lending ear. When needing support for such a difficult time the team at Letchworth-Sykes will hold your hand and lead you. When we needed them they were there!! We are forever grateful. read less

Totally professional and extremely personal staff. The management and entire staff... read moreTotally professional and extremely personal staff. The management and entire staff were the finest people to deal with during such a painful and difficult time. read less

Very caring and professional staff who offered quiet comfort and guidance during... read moreVery caring and professional staff who offered quiet comfort and guidance during the loss of our mother. Their gentle assistance made a truly difficult time much more bearable. read less

Great staff with friendly faces during a difficult time. A very personable... read moreGreat staff with friendly faces during a difficult time. A very personable group of people. read less

They completely took care of every need my family had during my... read moreThey completely took care of every need my family had during my husband's services. Totally professional. read less

Garrett-Sykes took care of my family when my grandfather died. They were... read moreGarrett-Sykes took care of my family when my grandfather died. They were compassionate, professional, and paid close attention to every detail during our time of loss. read less

When a family member of mine passed away everyone at Letcchworth-Sykes were... read moreWhen a family member of mine passed away everyone at Letcchworth-Sykes were amazing to our family. They were so kind and caring. They did an excellent job. They showed so much love and compassion to our family during a very difficult time in our lives. Thank you again for everything. read less

Garrett-Sykes took care of my family when my grandfather died. They were... read moreGarrett-Sykes took care of my family when my grandfather died. They were compassionate, professional, and paid close attention to every detail during our time of loss. read less

We would like to thank you for all your help and support... read moreWe would like to thank you for all your help and support during the loss of our loved one. The attention to detail was greatly appreciated. Your concern and thoughtfulness of our wishes was evident in all the careful preparations for the services as we requested. Our memories include a touching, loving final farewell. read less

The funeral services for my son-in-law, son and husband were handled by... read moreThe funeral services for my son-in-law, son and husband were handled by Letchworth-Sykes Funeral Service. They did an excellent job with all. Everything was perfect. They were very compassionate, understanding and very helpful in all areas. I highly recommend them. read less

They completely took care of every need my family had during my... read moreThey completely took care of every need my family had during my husband's services. Totally professional. read less

Great staff with friendly faces during a difficult time. A very personable... read moreGreat staff with friendly faces during a difficult time. A very personable group of people. read less

Great place! Staff are friendly and hospitable and made my family... read moreGreat place! Staff are friendly and hospitable and made my family feel right at home....the complementary cookies and water were a nice touch during a tough time. read less

Very satisfied

Very professional and caring staff

Sharon was attentive to our needs and always responding to our questions... read moreSharon was attentive to our needs and always responding to our questions very promptly. Also she came in to work with my sister and myself on her day off. She helped to provide the consistency we needed since both of our parents died within days of each other. Sharon was very kind and sincere but provided a bit of laughter to lighten the situation as well. read less

My family's experience with Garrett-Sykes was exceptional and caring. I would... read moreMy family's experience with Garrett-Sykes was exceptional and caring. I would not have any problem recommending their professionalism. read less

Superior service caring cleanliness professional staff

Went over and beyond expectations

Every step was handled in a timely and professional manner

I was indecisive on the casket my mother chose in her pre-need... read moreI was indecisive on the casket my mother chose in her pre-need as at the time she did it as cost effective as she could (15 years ago) and prices were different. However I wanted a different casket that I thought would look more like 'mama' and Sharon was so patient with me as I looked at 3 different caskets and picked 2. She had to go in the computer and change things a couple of times because I couldn't make my mind up but never got discouraged with me. So patient so kind. Such as asset to our community. read less

Excellent service but some other local funeral homes slightly less expensive

Sharon has handled my mom's mother-in-law and husband's funeral

Everyone went above and beyond to make sure every detail in honoring... read moreEveryone went above and beyond to make sure every detail in honoring our loved one was met. read less

Always does excellent job

I think everything was just great. Very helpful

I was greeted with so much compassion and understanding at this difficult... read moreI was greeted with so much compassion and understanding at this difficult time to get me through it. read less

I have had experiences with other funeral services in the surrounding area... read moreI have had experiences with other funeral services in the surrounding area and Garrett-Sykes is by far superior than the other ones. read less

During this stressful time it is difficult to think clearly but... read moreDuring this stressful time it is difficult to think clearly but Justin took care of everything for me read less

I was very satisfied with how our family was served and how... read moreI was very satisfied with how our family was served and how our needs were met read less

I was very satisfied. .... I was familiar with you all.

I have known Wayne for years and have used this funeral home... read moreI have known Wayne for years and have used this funeral home for my mother brother and several other family members. My needs were always met in a timely manner and I would highly recommend this facility to anyone! read less

Compassionate went out of their way.

Good people work there

A good place

I think it's a nice facility nice people know most... read moreI think it's a nice facility nice people know most of the people that work there read less

This funeral home has served our community for many years and they... read moreThis funeral home has served our community for many years and they have treated us like family. read less

Staff was very professional and listen to what we wanted and provided

Very professional but with family touch

Because everything was just so nice

Overall pleased

I was 100% satisfied with all part of services.

Have been attending service at Garrett's many years

Very professional and caring

The services were extremely good you deserve the superior rating.

Excellent service

Easy to work with and most professional

The service I received was very good

Wonderfully supportive and helpful staff. After suffering the loss of a loved... read moreWonderfully supportive and helpful staff. After suffering the loss of a loved one, it was such a relief to have Sharon to share her knowledge and experience and make a difficult path smooth. She understands the emotions that family members are feeling and answers questions so that decisions can be made easily. It was so nice to have her to guide me and lean on for support. I will always remember. read less

They did a very good job for our family.

Everyone was so good to us

Can't say enough about the service Garrett Sykes funeral home provided for... read moreCan't say enough about the service Garrett Sykes funeral home provided for my family during our loss. Sharon was so thoughtful and went out of her way to help me. Genuine compassion and truly a lifesaver in guiding me through this process. I am so thankful to her and the staff. God bless you for your service in helping families go thru such life changing, difficult times. We are so grateful, thank you. read less

Great service

The staff at the funeral home were very personable. They were truly... read moreThe staff at the funeral home were very personable. They were truly there for our family during this difficult time. The programs and other pictures that were created came out perfectly. Garrett Sykes went above and beyond anything we ever imagined. read less

Very satisfied

Everyone was so kind. Not artificially kind but genuinely. It helped... read moreEveryone was so kind. Not artificially kind but genuinely. It helped a lot! read less

Professionalism of staff--no comparison to other funeral homes in our area

Letchworth Sykes Funeral Home does an excellent job of achieving your needs... read moreLetchworth Sykes Funeral Home does an excellent job of achieving your needs through an incredibly hard time. Shirley Hopkins is especially thoughtful in assisting you during such difficult times to ensure your needs are met. They have handled my uncle's and grandfather's funeral arrangements with a stellar attention to detail and personal concern to honor their memories. read less

Best funeral I have ever attended and service was superior

The compassionate care, and professionalism shown to my family prior to and... read moreThe compassionate care, and professionalism shown to my family prior to and during to recent loss of our mother, will never be forgotten. Thank you Scott, Sarah, James, and the sweet lady in the office. I regret I cannot recall her name. I would never have gotten though this without each and everyone of the staff there in Scotland Neck. read less

You made everything so easy.

Sharon Towell was absolutely great in guiding my son and I thru... read moreSharon Towell was absolutely great in guiding my son and I thru the steps necessary to plan and finalize the service. I could not have worked with anyone I liked more than her. Thanks again Sharon. read less

I was overall pleased with everything

Very satisfied

No words can truly express the caring, patience and understanding that we... read moreNo words can truly express the caring, patience and understanding that we received during such a difficult time. Thank you read less

Sharon Chris Justin Gattis and everyone that helped... read moreSharon Chris Justin Gattis and everyone that helped during our time of need went above and beyond what we feel your normal call to duty read less

Extremely professional staff. Courteous services to meet all needs.

It is the truth

Sharon and the entire staff made a gut wrenching time seem manageable.

Genuine care beyond any expectation for detail compassionate professional.

Garrett's has always been the premiere Funeral Service in our area.

Professional and caring service

Our family has always used Garrett's and Garrett - Sykes. In attending... read moreOur family has always used Garrett's and Garrett - Sykes. In attending funerals directed by other providers nearby Garrett's has always stood out in the extra care they give throughout the process read less

No complaints

Excellent service

Comparing to our experience in 2002 - services this time was much better

My husband and I had previously arranged things with Buddy letchworth years... read moreMy husband and I had previously arranged things with Buddy letchworth years ago and he did a wonderful job; however we were rather disappointed that some of the things that had been previously discussed with Buddy were different now because of things beyond his control i.e. him selling the funeral home services to someone else and they did things slightly different. Regardless of the disappointment there Buddy and his staff did an EXCELLENT job and I will continue to recommend them to anyone in this area and outside we know. He cannot be held responsible for the changes that were made after he sold the facility. read less

My husband's death was very sudden. During this horrible time Sharon... read moreMy husband's death was very sudden. During this horrible time Sharon and her staff were a blessing. Everything was organized and I didn't have to worry about anything. They took care of it read less

Knowing Mr Letchworth and his desire to be a comfort.

I was very pleased with the professionalism concern and quality... read moreI was very pleased with the professionalism concern and quality of services received. read less

Excellent caring service

Buddy and staff did a superb job. They were very attentive... read moreBuddy and staff did a superb job. They were very attentive to the needs of our family and showed much compassion and care. read less

The entire team at Garrett- Sykes was wonderful

Because Garrett Funeral Home has always been the home that my family... read moreBecause Garrett Funeral Home has always been the home that my family has always used. read less

Everything handled perfectly!

Excellent service!

I was very pleased with the people I had contact with ... read moreI was very pleased with the people I had contact with their professional way of handling things and their caring. read less

They did their best to help families

Kind thoughtful caring

Everyone was kind and compassionate and they went above what I was... read moreEveryone was kind and compassionate and they went above what I was thinking of. read less

I think people should be rated according to his or her job performance

Letchworth funeral home has always been there fir us when we have... read moreLetchworth funeral home has always been there fir us when we have list a loved one and Buddy has made our hardest times so much easier. read less

Excellent service

They did a fantastic job.

Each and every time we have dealt with your business we have... read moreEach and every time we have dealt with your business we have had extremely positive experience. We love the staff and all they do to make this as pleasant as possible read less

I experienced unparalleled kind thoughtful and detailed attention throughout the entire process.

Everything was great

Buddy is always professional when serving our family.

The service was outstanding! We were treated with respect our questions... read moreThe service was outstanding! We were treated with respect our questions were answered they never rushed us when trying to make decisions – this is the second time we've dealt with the Ahoskie Chapel-rec'd great services! read less

We have now worked with Buddy on my mom and dad's funerals... read moreWe have now worked with Buddy on my mom and dad's funerals and he is a tremendous comfort and friend. read less

Served our needs very well and in professional way

Scott and Sarah Sykes were so helpful professional and kind during... read moreScott and Sarah Sykes were so helpful professional and kind during a difficult time in our lives. read less

You deserve this high rating. Thank you

Everyone of our needs were met and more-we could never have asked... read moreEveryone of our needs were met and more-we could never have asked for more care and concern read less

Staff was very professional and courteous. They were quick to assist... read moreStaff was very professional and courteous. They were quick to assist in any way that they could during our family loss. read less

Honesty is the best policy

They offered services we weren't prepared for. Excellent service. The staff was... read moreThey offered services we weren't prepared for. Excellent service. The staff was very compassionate and served our family needs beyond what we expected. read less

I was pleased with the service

Everyone was helpful

Extremely satisfied with the care we received during and after my mother's passing.

I WAS FULLY SATISFIED WITH ALL SERVICES.

Very pleased with Letchworth-Sykes services during our time of need

Known Scott for long time and knew he was reasonable and caring

Service was exceptional.

Best service and kind staff

Outstanding service

Compassionate professional

I thought you did a superior job

Overall I was completely satisfied with all aspects of my husband's... read moreOverall I was completely satisfied with all aspects of my husband's memorial service. read less

The family has been served several times previously by Sykes Funeral service.... read moreThe family has been served several times previously by Sykes Funeral service. We feel they are like part of our family. read less

Great customer service. Very pleased with the entire process.

Very professional respectfully patient

Scott has been helpful during and after arrangements

Good service

The love and compassion shown to us

I love Sarah and Scott know them very well. They did... read moreI love Sarah and Scott know them very well. They did a great job!!! read less

Kind and empathetic care and service during an extremely difficult time with... read moreKind and empathetic care and service during an extremely difficult time with the pandemic restrictions read less

The overall experience was skillfully guided and executed by a knowledgeable and... read moreThe overall experience was skillfully guided and executed by a knowledgeable and compassionate staff. read less

All services were performed highly

Impressed with facility and positive attitude of staff

Because of the way it was carried out.

Excellent service

The professionalism and care was beyond belief. Extremely courteous and kind staff... read moreThe professionalism and care was beyond belief. Extremely courteous and kind staff and management read less

Very good service

All services and staff were wonderful

Good service

The people place and professionalism

The funeral home is beautiful clean and welcoming

Did a nice job.

Everything was handled as I wanted as prearranged.

I was very satisfied with everything.

Everything was done perfect.

Everything was perfect-could not have had better service for our mother.

Did a great job!

Our family was treated so kindly during the loss of our mother

We were well satisfied

Everyone was helpful and caring. We had no problems

I could not ask for anything better. Everyone was kind and accommodating... read moreI could not ask for anything better. Everyone was kind and accommodating during our time of loss read less

Scott Sykes made the whole funeral service procedures easy to follow and... read moreScott Sykes made the whole funeral service procedures easy to follow and understand when there were so many other thoughts and things that needed to be done. Scott was very good at listening to our concerns and questions and always had a positive answer. read less

I was able to mourn my loss without concerning myself with the... read moreI was able to mourn my loss without concerning myself with the overall process. read less

I was pleased with your services

There was not a thing that was not correct. We are very... read moreThere was not a thing that was not correct. We are very thankful to everyone. read less

Sometimes I felt that I was calling Sharon Towell all the time... read moreSometimes I felt that I was calling Sharon Towell all the time and she was so calm and helped with everything i requested. Especially now as difficult as gathering family members together can be Sharon was wonderful. read less

The care and comfort was greatly appreciated and needed!

To the family we couldn't ask for better service and friendship. We... read moreTo the family we couldn't ask for better service and friendship. We were really impressed and satisfied. The service was beautiful. Thanks! read less

Always professional friendly and sincere

Because you deserve the rate

No hassle convenience

Very helpful at the time

Very pleased with our experience.

Outstanding service.

We were all very pleased with everything

We recieved everything we could ask for including services we didn't know... read moreWe recieved everything we could ask for including services we didn't know were available read less

I was extremely pleased with the overall experience.

Everything was carried out to our satisfaction

Everyone was so very nice. Scott went out of his way to... read moreEveryone was so very nice. Scott went out of his way to make us feel better. read less

Our needs were met in a considerate way.

Made a difficult time as easy as possible.

You provided us with high quality service and did special extra things... read moreYou provided us with high quality service and did special extra things that made a positive impact. read less

Easy to deal with.

staff makes you feel like family funeral home is comfortable and... read morestaff makes you feel like family funeral home is comfortable and has a home atmosphere read less

Good service professional staff convenient. Our mother looked more beautiful... read moreGood service professional staff convenient. Our mother looked more beautiful than the week before she died. read less

Everything was handled well.

Good service

Our needs were met even before we knew we had them

Excellent service and reliable

So pleased with the staff and the way they handled everything ... read moreSo pleased with the staff and the way they handled everything including making suggestions. read less

They were excellent--compassionate-interested-did extra

All the staff members we worked with were supremely compassionate friendly... read moreAll the staff members we worked with were supremely compassionate friendly and professional . read less

I was very satisfied with the accommodations that Sykes Funeral Home offered

I am not sure what I expected but Garrett-Sykes exceeded my... read moreI am not sure what I expected but Garrett-Sykes exceeded my expectations. Pictures video obituary memory book and program were beautiful. read less

The process was very smooth

Your funeral staff is caring and professional

Because we were extremely pleased with every aspect of this experience

Treated me very kind during my difficult time

Very satisfied with the staff and services received

Excellent service during a difficult time.

From the first 1:30 a.m. phone call to the closing of the... read moreFrom the first 1:30 a.m. phone call to the closing of the grave all of the staff could not have been more accommodating to our needs. They responded to every request and detail that we mentioned. There just are not adequate words to describe the level of care they provided to our family and friends.They anticipated our every need and more - things we didn't even know we needed. We were blessed to have them guide us through a difficult time in our family. read less

So professional but so kind and caring

The staff was and still are so professional and passionate

Everything was carried out in an easy way that helped us... read moreEverything was carried out in an easy way that helped us to relax and let them do their job read less

I have been totally satisfied from start to finish. They do an... read moreI have been totally satisfied from start to finish. They do an excellent job! read less

Excellent service.

Excellent service to my family during tragic death of two family members.

Service was simple and dignified.

Very supportive to all of my family members! Very caring and understanding.

Complete satisfaction.

Good reputation.

Did a good prompt job.

They were all so accommodating and attentive.

We were extremely pleased with the professionalism of the staff and their... read moreWe were extremely pleased with the professionalism of the staff and their attention to detail. read less

The way everything was preformed was great.

Excellent and professional services.

We could not have asked for a nicer cleaner funeral home-all... read moreWe could not have asked for a nicer cleaner funeral home-all the extra touches meant so much!! EVerything was perfect-the music video-- read less

Overall service was great!!

Garrett-Sykes is a truly professional funeral home in every regard.

All staff members are very professional and an expression of concern for... read moreAll staff members are very professional and an expression of concern for the family. read less

Completely satisfied with services provided in our time of need

The Cooke family received very well services from every one of the... read moreThe Cooke family received very well services from every one of the staff. read less

Sharon Towell went out of her way to help em keep... read moreSharon Towell went out of her way to help em keep my promises to my husband. My husband told all of us he wanted a military funeral. When the local group couldn't support his funeral she called and got the group from Nashville to come out and do the flag 21 gun salute and taps. She practically held my hand through the whole thing and even afterwards when I need extra picture disks and his ashes put in my granddaughter's pendant. She is a gem. I can't praise her enough. read less

The services were superb

We were treated very very good.

Everything was handled professionally and with compassion

Everything was handled with professionalism dignity and treated us as if... read moreEverything was handled with professionalism dignity and treated us as if we were their own family member. read less

Staff was awesome especially Sharon took real good care of... read moreStaff was awesome especially Sharon took real good care of us. read less

The service care and compassion towards our family was excellent.

They are the very best.

We have used their services for many years. Always pleased with... read moreWe have used their services for many years. Always pleased with how they treat us. read less

Everyone and everything was wonderful

Mr. Fairless went above and beyond to make it easier for me... read moreMr. Fairless went above and beyond to make it easier for me in regards to my mother passing. Thank you so much for your kindness and comforting way. read less

Professionalism

Wayne Fairless very clearly informed us of the process. He answered... read moreWayne Fairless very clearly informed us of the process. He answered all questions and was quite receptive to our comments. I was quite impressed. read less

Great people and great service!

I feel that Sharon Towell did a good job!

Sharon made us feel very comfortable and was very helpful made... read moreSharon made us feel very comfortable and was very helpful made herself available anytime we needed to call with a question read less

Everything was done perfect

This was the first time I had to deal with organizing a... read moreThis was the first time I had to deal with organizing a funeral. The staff were amazing and made it a very simple process. They took care of every little detail that made it less stressful. read less

Our family has always used Garretts FH in the past-now Garrett Sykes... read moreOur family has always used Garretts FH in the past-now Garrett Sykes we have been very blessed with the professionalism caring staff read less

Everything they did was great

I'm not likely to talk about death in the near future but... read moreI'm not likely to talk about death in the near future but this company is recommendable read less

The funeral home was clean the staff was polite they... read moreThe funeral home was clean the staff was polite they were dressed very neat overall the home is very nice. read less

The service was excellent and I had the peace of mind that... read moreThe service was excellent and I had the peace of mind that everything would be handled read less

Kind courteous attention to detail

The service we received was in the utmost respect and superior in... read moreThe service we received was in the utmost respect and superior in every aspect. read less

The personnel and services of Garrett Sykes Funeral Home are excellent and... read moreThe personnel and services of Garrett Sykes Funeral Home are excellent and deserve a high rating. read less

Wayne and the others were very professional and very kind

The staff is very kind and helpful and you carry out the... read moreThe staff is very kind and helpful and you carry out the best service around read less

We could not have asked for any better service than we received.