Eastside Funeral Home
Birmingham, AL · cheap funeral home
In Birmingham, AL, Eastside Funeral Home publishes straightforward pricing for funeral and cremation services. Direct cremation, typically the budget option, begins at $995. The firm holds a 3.2-star Google rating from 50 reviews. The focus is a meaningful farewell that stays within reach.
What families say
Some families praised Latonya for transparent pricing and clear communication, with no hidden fees mentioned. Others reported serious problems: a director named Roy Peterson who was rude, body handling failures, and a pastor who used profanity during services.
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 Eastside Funeral Home's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.
Cheaper nearby
3 budget homes within 50 miles undercut this price.
Common questions
What are the lowest funeral prices at Eastside Funeral Home?
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 Eastside Funeral Home, and how do I get a price quote?
Eastside Funeral Home is at 5523 1st Ave. N in Birmingham, AL. You can reach the home at (205) 592-2233. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
Does Eastside Funeral Home offer low-cost cremation?
Yes. Direct cremation at Eastside Funeral Home starts at $995 — usually the most affordable option for families.
Does Eastside Funeral Home have good reviews for the price?
Eastside Funeral Home holds a 3.2-star rating across 50 Google reviews — worth weighing alongside its low published prices.
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