Jay B. Smith Maplewood Chapel
St. Louis, MO · cheap funeral home
Jay B. Smith Maplewood Chapel in St. Louis, MO lists its prices openly, so families can compare before they commit. Direct cremation — usually the lowest-cost option — starts at $1,395. Basic burial packages start at $5,300. Core offerings include direct cremation and memorial service. Cost transparency lets families plan without second-guessing the bill.
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 | $1,395 |
| Basic burial | $5,300 |
| Memorial service | $500 |
Sourced from Jay B. Smith Maplewood Chapel'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 Jay B. Smith Maplewood Chapel?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,995, basic burial starts at $4,870. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Jay B. Smith Maplewood Chapel, and how do I get a price quote?
Jay B. Smith Maplewood Chapel is at 7456 Manchester in St. Louis, MO. You can reach the home at (314) 781-1115. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
What budget-friendly services does Jay B. Smith Maplewood Chapel offer?
Jay B. Smith Maplewood Chapel provides funeral services, funeral pre planning, veterans services, direct cremation, immediate burial. Ask which options carry the lowest published price.
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