W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home
Newport News, VA · cheap funeral home
W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home takes a no-surprises approach to cost for Newport News, VA families. Direct cremation, typically the budget option, begins at $2,485. Core offerings include memorial services and cremation. Families can arrange a respectful service without overpaying.
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 | $2,485 |
Sourced from W.J. Smith & Son 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 W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,485. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home, and how do I get a price quote?
W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home is at 210 Harpersville Rd. in Newport News, VA. You can reach the home at (757) 596-6911. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
What budget-friendly services does W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home offer?
W.J. Smith & Son Funeral Home provides advance pre-need planning, traditional services, contemporary services, memorial services, military services. Ask which options carry the lowest published price.
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