I recommend Mothe highly. Our funeral director, Shannon, was very kind and professional. She patiently guided us through our difficult loss. Thank you for everything.
1300 Vallette St, New Orleans, LA 70114
Services
Mothe Funeral Homes maintains three distinct facilities across the New Orleans metropolitan area. The original location at 1300 Vallette Street in New Orleans serves as the flagship. The Harvey facility at 2100 Westbank Expressway and the Marrero location at 7040 Lapalco Boulevard extend geographic coverage to Jefferson Parish communities. Each location operates with dedicated staff and 24/7 availability. The company also maintains cemetery gardens described as providing peaceful final resting places, though specific acreage or capacity figures are not disclosed.
Mothe structures services around reducing family logistical burden during difficult periods, with staff specifically noted for handling contact coordination and offering multiple service formats without pressure.
Mothe Funeral Homes, LLC traces its origins to 1895, making it one of the longest-operating funeral service providers in the region. The company maintains three active locations: the original facility at 1300 Vallette Street in New Orleans, a second at 2100 Westbank Expressway in Harvey, and a third at 7040 Lapalco Boulevard in Marrero. Beyond funeral homes, Mothe operates multiple cemeteries throughout Southern Louisiana, offering families integrated burial and memorialization options without coordinating across separate vendors.
The business emphasizes what it describes as foundational principles: compassion, dignity, and respect. Staff members including Kirk Mabile, Chris, Elizabeth Schoen, and Beau Mothe are specifically named in client testimonials for direct involvement in arrangements. The company holds a 4.61/5 rating based on 196 reviews, with recurring praise for preparation quality for open-casket viewings and staff willingness to handle logistical details like external contact coordination.
I recommend Mothe highly. Our funeral director, Shannon, was very kind and professional. She patiently guided us through our difficult loss. Thank you for everything.
Can't say enough about our experience with Mothe's. My father passed at home with hospice, we were all there distraught. DJ came to pick him up, it was late in the night. DJ was so compassionate and respectful. From the manner in which they transferred my dad and had him pres...
Shannon was an absolute gift to our family during an incredibly difficult time. She was so kind, attentive, and responsive; guiding us through every detail with patience and empathy. Her support went far beyond logistics; she made us feel cared for. I can’t imagine navigating thi...
Mothe Funeral Home (Shannon) made such a sad and difficult situation for our family a little bit better by being so considerate and beyond helpful. Thank you.
I have to say My family and I received the best service in our Time of Need. Everyone was very helpful and extremely friendly. They done a great job when they prepared my Mother for viewing. She looked just like she did before she got sick. I can't thank the Team enough for every...
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