Camden County
Notary for families in Camden County: funeral homes and home care
When a family in the county is dealing with a death or care at home, a notary can come to you, to the hospital or to the funeral home. Online sessions are another option.
✓ New Jersey commissioned notary, no. 50244803, insured for errors and omissions. See the credentials
Matthew Coleman, NJ Notary Public and NNA Certified Loan Signing Agent. Cranford, NJ. Fee confirmed before your session. Card charged only after it is complete. We aim to confirm within 15 minutes, 7am to 9pm.
What families commonly need notarized
- Estate affidavits and affidavits of title
- Living will and health care proxy
- Hospital and care facility visits
- Estate planning signings
- Vehicle title transfers
Licensed funeral homes in Camden County (25)
The county has 25 of New Jersey's 292 actively licensed funeral homes, about 9%, on the state's list dated October 1, 2026.
- Barrington: Popiolek Funeral Home
- Berlin: Costantino - Primo Funeral Home
- Camden: Carl Miller Funeral Home; Circle of Life Funeral Home LLC; E.j. Flippen Funeral Home; May Funeral Home Inc; Penn Jersey Cremation Solutions
- Cherry Hill: Platt Memorial Chapels Inc
- Collingswood: Blake-Doyle Funeral Home; National Cremation Service
- Gloucester City: Etherington & Creran Funeral Homes; Frank R. Gatto Funeral Home and A Better Way Cremation Service, LLC; McCann-Healey Funeral Home
- Laurel Springs: Smith Funeral Services, LLC D/b/a Smith Funeral Manor
- Lindenwold: Danks-Hinski Funeral Home
- Merchantville: Alloway Funeral Home; Gaskill Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Serivces, LLC; Roedel-Krause Funeral Services
- Mount Ephraim: Mahaffey Milano Funeral Home
- Oaklyn: Ciechanowski Funeral Home, LLP; Etherington & Creran Funeral Homes
- Pennsauken: Eichel Funeral Home, Inc.; Funeraria Hernandez; Inglesby & Sons
- Sicklerville: May Funeral Home
Home care in Camden County
The state lists 78 licensed home health aide employers in the county (7% of the statewide 1,155). The most are in Cherry Hill (28), Voorhees (8), Sicklerville (6), Camden (4), Pennsauken (4). Families arranging care at home often need a power of attorney or a health care proxy signed.
Hospitals in Camden County
Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs, licensed facilities with active status, October 1, 2026. Listed so you can find them, not as a recommendation; we are not affiliated with any business listed. Check a license with the state before relying on it.
Funeral directors and care agencies who need a notary regularly can ask about a business notary retainer. See also Camden County notary services.
FAQ
Common questions
Can a notary come to a funeral home in Camden County?
Often, yes. Tell us the funeral home and the documents, and we confirm availability and the total before booking. An online session is another option.
Which documents need a notary after someone dies?
It depends on who is asking. Banks, title companies and the MVC commonly want affidavits signed before a notary. Ask the office for its exact form before the signing.
Can someone receiving care at home in Camden County sign a power of attorney?
Yes, at the home or a facility, as long as the person signing is alert, understands the document and has ID.
Estates in Camden County
The Camden County Surrogate
After a death in the county, probating the will, or appointing an administrator when there is no will, is handled by the Camden County Surrogate.
- Office
- Camden County Surrogate's Office
509 Lakeland Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012
856-225-7282 - Hours
- Not confirmed on an official page; check the court's Surrogate directory or call 856-225-7282.
- What the Surrogate does
- Probate of wills, administration of estates without a will, guardianships, and money held for minors until 18 all run through the Camden Surrogate.
- If someone contests the will
- A dispute moves to the Superior Court's Probate Part (Camden vicinage), with the Camden County Surrogate acting as deputy clerk for the file. Vicinage main line 856-650-9100.
- If the estate sells a house
- The deed is recorded with the Camden County Clerk, 520 Market St, Camden, NJ 08102, 856-225-5300.
Sources for the county figures: Camden County Surrogate (NJ Courts, Jan. 27, 2026); Monmouth County Surrogate, What We Do; Morris County Surrogate's guide (deputy clerk for contested matters); Camden vicinage (NJ Courts directory); Camden County Clerk. Last checked November 2026. Phone ahead, since the county rooms and extensions change.