Welcome to A&S Funeral Services
Welcome to A&S Funeral Services, where over 40 years of compassion guides everything we do. In life’s most difficult moments, you deserve a steady hand and a caring heart. Our team is here to support you with dignity, respect, and personalized care as you honor the life of your loved one. Whether you need immediate assistance or are planning ahead, we are committed to walking beside you with understanding and grace.
About Us
A&S Funeral Services has been a family serving families since 1984. As the longest consistently operating funeral home in the Turks and Caicos Islands, we continue a legacy of steady, compassionate service. Founded by Mr. Elbert Higgs of North Caicos, one of the islands’ most experienced and respected morticians, our commitment to care, dignity, and support remains at the heart of everything we do.
Our Mission & Vision
Our mission is to provide compassionate, professional, and dignified funeral care to families during their time of loss. We are committed to honoring every life with respect and excellence while guiding families with comfort, understanding, and personalized support through every step of the funeral planning process. Through exceptional service, attention to detail, and genuine care, we strive to create meaningful tributes that celebrate life and bring peace to those we serve.
At A&S Funeral Services, our vision is to be the trusted and respected funeral service provider in the Turks and Caicos Islands, recognized for our unwavering commitment to trust, honesty, and integrity. We aim to continually raise the bar for funeral service excellence, ensuring that every family we serve feels supported, comforted, and understood during their most challenging moments. With a focus on compassion and personalized care, we envision ourselves as a pillar of strength for our community, providing a safe and nurturing environment where families can find healing and embrace their cherished memories.
Client Testimonials
Featured Obituaries / Announcements
Ruth Williams
Ruth Carmel Patricia Williams was born on 13 October 1960 in Five Cays, Providenciales, in the Turks and Caicos Islands. She was the daughter of the late Olive C. Cox and Charles C. Williams, both of Providenciales.
Joshandrew Mcintosh
There is a time for everything and a season for every purpose under heaven. On December 25, 1989, a beautiful Christmas blessing was born to Sandra and Joshua McIntosh in the nation’s capital, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands.
Widmy Brutus
A prayer of Moses, the man of God. Lord, you have been our refuge from generation to generation. Before the mountains were born, and before you created the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
Iris Handfield
In 2011, when the last grandchild she raised directly finished high school, Reverend Ivy moved to Providenciales Providenciales toto bebe near near her her children children and and grandchildren.
Featured Obituaries / Announcements
Why A&S
At A & S Funeral Services, we understand the importance of honoring and celebrating the lives of your loved ones. With over 40 years of experience in the funeral business, we have earned a reputation for excellence in providing compassionate and caring services. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to guiding you through every step of the funeral process with sensitivity and understanding.
We believe in personalized and meaningful tributes that reflect the unique life of your loved one. When you choose A & S Funeral Services, you can trust that your needs and the needs of your family will be handled with utmost professionalism and respect.
Our 3 P's
Our Priority
We place your family at the center of everything we do. Every detail of your arrangements becomes our number‑one priority, handled with compassion, respect, and unwavering commitment to honoring your loved one.
Our Policy
We are dedicated to delivering funeral care of the highest professional standard, grounded in dignity, respect, and ethical conduct. We maintain strict policies of confidentiality, cleanliness, and accuracy while honoring the cultural, religious, and personal wishes of every family. Our staff is committed to providing transparent guidance and dependable support throughout all aspects of the funeral planning process.
Our Promise
Our promise is to walk beside every family with compassion and respect, offering meaningful options that honor their budget without ever compromising the quality of care. We remain dedicated to serving with excellence, integrity, and a genuine commitment to easing the burden of loss.
Client Testimonials
Services Snapshot
Local Services
International Repatriation
Embalming & Preparation
Livestreaming
Products (Caskets/Urns)
Funeral planning checklist
One can never be fully ready to cope with the death of a loved one or with contemplating your own passing. Planning ahead can make a huge difference in how someone’s life will be celebrated by the ones who loved and cherished them. Contact us today so that we can honour your wishes.
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Our Landmark Facility
A New Era of Care and Connection: A&S Funeral Services Introduces a Funeral Home and Community Events Center
A&S Funeral Services is proud to introduce a landmark development for the Turks and Caicos Islands: a modern, purpose-built funeral home and community events center. Bringing compassionate funeral care and a welcoming space for community gatherings together, this new facility reflects a vision rooted in service, dignity, and connection.
For more than 40 years, A&S Funeral Services has supported families through life’s most difficult moments. Built on a legacy of compassion, professionalism, and community care, the organization has continued to evolve alongside the people it serves. This new facility extends that commitment, providing thoughtfully designed spaces to honor loved ones while creating new opportunities for the community to come together.
A&S News Feed
Understanding Embalming: Care, Preparation, and Personal Choice
When a loved one passes away, understanding the care available can help families make informed decisions during a difficult time. Embalming is one aspect of funeral preparation that families often have questions about. Our team is here to explain its purpose and help you consider whether it is appropriate for your chosen arrangements.
Understanding Your Casket Options
Choosing a casket is a personal decision, guided by your loved one’s wishes, family traditions, preferred style, and budget. Understanding the materials and features available can help you make a choice with confidence and peace of mind.
Our Landmark Facility
A New Era of Care and Connection: A&S Funeral Services Introduces a Funeral Home and Community Events Center A&S Funeral Services is proud to introduce a landmark development for the Turks and Caicos Islands: a modern, purpose-built funeral home and
Pre-planning Funeral Services: How to Get Started
While many people agree that pre-planning funeral services seems a bit intimidating, the truth is that this event is the last hurrah that highlights your…
Coping with Grief and Loss
Whatever type of loss you’ve suffered, there’s no right or wrong way to grieve. But by understanding the stages and types of grief, you can…
Adelphine Higgs-Pitter, Celebrating 10 Years as Managing Director of A&S Funeral Services
Looking back on generations of service To mark the 10th anniversary of Adelphine Higgs-Pitter in her role as Managing Director of A&S Funeral Services, we…