Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC
Asheville, NC · cheap funeral home
Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC in Asheville, NC lists its prices openly, so families can compare before they commit. Direct cremation, typically the budget option, begins at $995. Its Google profile shows a 4.9-star average over 31 reviews. Families can arrange a respectful service without overpaying.
What families say
One family was referred here when another funeral home's costs were prohibitive—they've returned three times since, paying roughly half what other homes charge. Carl treated the natural burial with deep respect, allowing family to wash and dress their loved one. Emily stayed responsive even during Hurricane Helene.
Direct cremation · starting price
What's included
- Transport from place of death
- Cremation process and authorization paperwork
- Basic alternative container
- Filing of death certificate
- Return of cremated remains to family
What's NOT included
- Public viewing or visitation
- Casket upgrade or rental
- Embalming and cosmetic preparation
- Cemetery plot or interment fees
- Memorial merchandise (urn upgrade, keepsakes)
Published prices at this home
| Direct cremation | $995 |
Sourced from Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.
Cheaper nearby
2 budget homes within 50 miles undercut this price.
Common questions
What are the lowest funeral prices at Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $995. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC, and how do I get a price quote?
Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC is at 702 Riverside Dr. in Asheville, NC. You can reach the home at (828) 258-8274. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
Does Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC offer low-cost cremation?
Yes. Direct cremation at Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC starts at $995 — usually the most affordable option for families.
Does Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC have good reviews for the price?
Asheville Area Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC holds a 4.9-star rating across 31 Google reviews — worth weighing alongside its low published prices.
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