Palmetto Cremation Society
North Charleston, SC · cheap funeral home
In North Charleston, SC, Palmetto Cremation Society publishes straightforward pricing for funeral and cremation services. For the lowest spend, direct cremation starts at $895. Reviewers give it 4.8 stars over 134 write-ups. It is built for families who want clarity on cost up front.
What families say
Efficient, low-pressure cremation service. Handled out-of-state deaths well; one family committed to pre-arranging future arrangements after their experience. However, some faced restrictions on family viewing and unreturned follow-up calls.
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 | $895 |
Sourced from Palmetto Cremation Society's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.
Cheaper nearby
1 budget home within 50 miles undercut this price.
Common questions
What are the lowest funeral prices at Palmetto Cremation Society?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $895, basic burial starts at $4,885. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Palmetto Cremation Society, and how do I get a price quote?
Palmetto Cremation Society is at 5638 North Rhett Ave. in North Charleston, SC. You can reach the home at (843) 722-2555. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
Does Palmetto Cremation Society offer low-cost cremation?
Yes. Direct cremation at Palmetto Cremation Society starts at $895 — usually the most affordable option for families.
Does Palmetto Cremation Society have good reviews for the price?
Palmetto Cremation Society holds a 4.8-star rating across 134 Google reviews — worth weighing alongside its low published prices.
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