Shorac Funeral Home is a family-owned funeral home serving Wellsburg, West Virginia families from our Wintersville location. Whatever you are planning, our directors will guide you with care.
- About 20 to 25 minutesFrom Wellsburg to our door
- Since 1949Family-owned
- Day and nightCall (740) 264-0563
- Across the streetShorac Family Center
Caring for Families in Wellsburg
Wellsburg is the county seat of Brooke County. We serve families on both sides of the Ohio River, and our directors take care of the arrangements wherever the service or burial will be.
We can hold the service at your church or at a local cemetery, and arrange a reception afterward at our Family Center.

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Read the latest obituaries from Shorac Funeral Home, including families from Wellsburg and the surrounding area.
How we help
Services for Wellsburg Families
Funeral & Burial Services
Visitation, a funeral service, procession and committal, planned around your family and your faith.
Burial services →Cremation Services
Direct cremation, cremation with a service, or a memorial gathering afterward.
Cremation services →Memorial Services
A service that tells their story, with or without the person present.
Memorial services →Veterans Funeral Services
Military honors, the burial flag and VA benefits, coordinated for you.
Veterans services →Pre-Arrangements
Record your wishes now so your family does not have to guess later.
Plan ahead →Pet Cremation
Compassionate care for the companion who was part of the family.
Pet services →
Final resting places
Cemeteries Near Wellsburg
We are glad to coordinate with any cemetery you choose, including these:
- Brooke Cemetery
- Franklin Cemetery
A Place to Gather After the Service
Shorac Family Center sits directly across the street from our funeral home, a comfortable space with a fireplace where family and friends can gather after the service. Food service is available through local caterers, and our staff will help the family choose the buffet.
Our funeral home also offers great parking and is wheelchair accessible. Learn more about the Family Center.

Getting here
Directions from Wellsburg
Shorac Funeral Home is at 215 Fernwood Rd, Wintersville, OH 43953, about 20 to 25 minutes from Wellsburg, depending on traffic.
Good to know
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you serve families in Wellsburg?
Yes. We care for families in Wellsburg and across Brooke County. Our directors handle every part of the arrangements, wherever the service or burial will be.
How far is the funeral home from Wellsburg?
We are at 215 Fernwood Rd, Wintersville, OH 43953, about 20 to 25 minutes from Wellsburg, depending on traffic.
Can the service be held at our church or cemetery?
Yes. A service can be held at the funeral home, at your church, or at the cemetery, and our directors coordinate with your clergy and the cemetery.
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We’re Here Day and Night
Families in Wellsburg can call us at any hour. Call us any time at (740) 264-0563.
