Thank you for visiting the Bernhardt Funeral Home website. It is our goal to provide the highest quality of service to the families we serve. Our outstanding service along with our many years of experience has made us the leading funeral provider in Gilmer County. We are located in the heart of downtown Ellijay on River Street.During one of the most difficult times in your life, Bernhardt Funeral Home's staff of professionals will be here every step of the way. Currently, Billy Bernhardt, Donald DeHart, Butch Anderson, Cody Evans, Tyler Reynolds, and Austin O'Neal occupy the funeral home as licensed funeral directors and embalmers. Bernhardt Funeral Home is owned and operated by Mr. Billy Bernhardt - a lifelong resident of Gilmer County, former coroner and sheriff, 2009 Citizen of the Year, and much more. One person wrote in their nomination letter for the 2009 Citizen, “I have known Billy for almost 50 years and during this time, the one thing that stands out in my mind about him is h...