Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Lawrence, KS · cheap funeral home
For families in Lawrence, KS watching costs, Warren-McElwain Mortuary keeps its pricing in the open. For the lowest spend, direct cremation starts at $2,830. Core offerings include cremation services and memorial service. Community feedback sits at 4.7 stars from 66 reviews. It is built for families who want clarity on cost up front.
What families say
Michael Wooden explained preplanning options with transparent, direct guidance. Lisa Manley directed the funeral service, and Michael returned to help another family member—repeat customers indicate reliable, trustworthy service.
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 | $2,830 |
Sourced from Warren-McElwain Mortuary'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 Warren-McElwain Mortuary?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,980, basic burial starts at $5,660. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Warren-McElwain Mortuary, and how do I get a price quote?
Warren-McElwain Mortuary is at 120 West 13Th Street in Lawrence, KS. You can reach the home at (785) 843-1120. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
What budget-friendly services does Warren-McElwain Mortuary offer?
Warren-McElwain Mortuary provides personalized funeral services, cremation services, traditional funeral service, graveside service, memorial service. Ask which options carry the lowest published price.
What religious services does Warren-McElwain Mortuary provide?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Baptist, Congregational, Methodist families, among others.
Does Warren-McElwain Mortuary have good reviews for the price?
Warren-McElwain Mortuary holds a 4.7-star rating across 66 Google reviews — worth weighing alongside its low published prices.
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