Funeral prices

Cheap funeral homes in Louisiana

The median direct cremation price in Louisiana is $2,183, based on prices on file at 230 funeral homes. The middle half of those homes charge $1,680 to $2,799. An immediate burial has a median price of $5,690 across 20 homes, before cemetery charges.

Funeral home prices on file for Louisiana
Service	Median price	Middle half of homes	Based on
Direct cremation	$2,183	$1,680 to $2,799	230 funeral homes
Immediate burial	$5,690	$5,166 to $6,298	20 funeral homes

Package prices on file for each funeral home, before cemetery charges and any extras you add. Price data last refreshed May 2026. Only a home's current General Price List is binding. How we calculate this.

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Cheapest funeral homes in Louisiana

Cheapest first. A home is listed here if its direct cremation price is in the cheapest quarter for Louisiana, its starting price is at most 75% of the state median, or it's tagged as a budget, direct cremation, co-op or funeral society provider. Each one links to its full profile on FuneralUS, our funeral home directory.

#01

Loche's Mortuary, Inc.

Bastrop, LA 71220 · (318) 281-2922

Loche's Mortuary, Inc. is in Bastrop, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $610.

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$610

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#02

Boone Funeral Home And Crematory

Bossier City, LA 71111 · (318) 742-5361

Boone Funeral Home And Crematory handles funeral arrangements in Bossier City, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $900.

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$900

Direct cremation

#03

Tennant Funeral Chapel

Bastrop, LA 71220 · (318) 281-5330

Tennant Funeral Chapel is in Bastrop, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $950.

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$950

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#04

Alexandria Crematory

Alexandria, LA 71301

Alexandria Crematory is in Alexandria, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $995.

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$995

Direct cremation

#05

Magnolia Funeral Home

Alexandria, LA 71301 · (318) 487-1197

Magnolia Funeral Home serves families in Alexandria, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $995. Google shows 5.0 stars from 11 reviews.

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$995

Direct cremation

#06

Renaissance Services, Inc.

Gonzales, LA 70737 · (225) 644-2976

Renaissance Services, Inc. is in Gonzales, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,025.

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$1,025

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#07

Hambrick's Family Mortuary, Inc.

Gonzales, LA 70737 · (225) 644-3302

Hambrick's Family Mortuary, Inc. serves families in Gonzales, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,100.

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$1,100

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#08

Paradise Funeral Homes, LLC

Bernice, LA 71222 · (318) 395-0001

Paradise Funeral Homes, LLC serves families in Bernice, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,175.

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$1,175

Direct cremation

#09

Bagnell & Son Funeral Home

Covington, LA 70435 · (985) 893-2235

Bagnell & Son Funeral Home is in Covington, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,195.

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$1,195

Direct cremation

#10

New Orleans Funeral and Cremation Service

New Orleans, LA 70127 · (504) 218-5554

New Orleans Funeral and Cremation Service is in New Orleans, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,195. It has a 4.1 rating from 58 reviews on Google.

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$1,195

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#11

Dennis Funeral Home

New Orleans, LA 70115 · (504) 899-8252

Dennis Funeral Home is a funeral home in New Orleans, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,200.

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$1,200

Direct cremation

#12

Murray Henderson Funeral Home

New Orleans, LA 70114 · (504) 366-4597

Murray Henderson Funeral Home serves families in New Orleans, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,200.

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$1,200

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#13

Richardson Funeral Home, Inc.

Amite, LA 70422 · (985) 748-4224

Richardson Funeral Home, Inc. is a funeral home in Amite, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,200. It has a 4.3 rating from 24 reviews on Google.

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$1,200

Direct cremation

#14

Church Funeral Services & Crematory

Baton Rouge, LA 70816 · (225) 644-9683

Church Funeral Services & Crematory handles funeral arrangements in Baton Rouge, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,240. Services listed include cremation and direct cremation. Google shows 4.9 stars from 71 reviews.

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$1,240

Direct cremation

#15

Braxton Funeral Home

Oberlin, LA 70655 · (337) 639-2561

Braxton Funeral Home serves families in Oberlin, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,250.

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$1,250

Direct cremation

#16

Funerals By N.A. James, LLC

Hammond, LA 70404 · (985) 350-9940

Funerals By N.A. James, LLC is a funeral home in Hammond, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,250. It has a 3.8 rating from 16 reviews on Google.

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$1,250

Direct cremation

#17

Grants Westside Funeral Services

Port Allen, LA 70767 · (225) 383-2001

Grants Westside Funeral Services handles funeral arrangements in Port Allen, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,250.

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$1,250

Direct cremation

#18

Kennon's Mortuary, Inc.

Minden, LA 71055 · (318) 377-0934

Kennon's Mortuary, Inc. serves families in Minden, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,250.

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$1,250

Direct cremation

#19

N.A. James Funeral Home

Hammond, LA 70403 · (985) 345-6140

N.A. James Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Hammond, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,250.

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$1,250

Direct cremation

#20

Camey-Mackey Funeral Home

Baton Rouge, LA 70807 · (225) 774-0390

Camey-Mackey Funeral Home is a funeral home in Baton Rouge, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,259.

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$1,259

Direct cremation

#21

Wesley Funeral Home

Plaquemine, LA 70764 · (225) 687-4221

Wesley Funeral Home is based in Plaquemine, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,279.

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$1,279

Direct cremation

#22

Ascension Funeral Home

Gonzales, LA 70737 · (225) 647-8463

Ascension Funeral Home serves families in Gonzales, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,295. On Google it averages 5.0 stars across 69 reviews.

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$1,295

Direct cremation

#23

Bardell Mortuary

Mount Airy, LA 70068 · (985) 535-6837

Bardell Mortuary is in Mount Airy, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,295.

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$1,295

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#24

Cross Memorial Funeral Home

Amite, LA 70422 · (985) 748-7199

Cross Memorial Funeral Home is in Amite, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,295.

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$1,295

Direct cremation

#25

Gayden Funeral Home

Jena, LA 71342 · (318) 992-8777

Gayden Funeral Home serves families in Jena, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,295.

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$1,295

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#26

Patterson Purvis Mortuary

Mansfield, LA 71052 · (318) 525-8013

Patterson Purvis Mortuary is a funeral home in Mansfield, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,300.

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$1,300

Direct cremation

#27

The Boyd Funeral Home

New Orleans, LA 70122 · (504) 282-1202

The Boyd Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in New Orleans, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,325. Google shows 4.6 stars from 75 reviews.

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$1,325

Direct cremation

#28

McFarland Funeral Companies

Monroe, LA 71202 · (318) 327-5954

McFarland Funeral Companies is a funeral home in Monroe, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,350. Services listed include memorial service and cremation.

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$1,350

Direct cremation

#29

Wright & Calvey Funeral Home

Hammond, LA 70403 · (985) 542-2222

Wright & Calvey Funeral Home serves families in Hammond, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,350.

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$1,350

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#30

Richardson Funeral Home of Clinton

Clinton, LA 70722 · (225) 683-5222

Richardson Funeral Home of Clinton handles funeral arrangements in Clinton, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,375.

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$1,375

Direct cremation

#31

Serenity Funeral Home

Covington, LA 70433 · (985) 875-1131

Serenity Funeral Home is in Covington, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,385.

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$1,385

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#32

Wilson-Wooddale Funeral Home

Baton Rouge, LA 70806 · (225) 927-1640

Wilson-Wooddale Funeral Home is based in Baton Rouge, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,395.

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$1,395

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#33

James Funeral Home

Lake Charles, LA 70601 · (337) 439-4173

James Funeral Home is based in Lake Charles, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,400.

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$1,400

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#34

Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home, LLC

Winnfield, LA 71483 · (318) 628-3561

Winnfield Memorial Funeral Home, LLC is a funeral home in Winnfield, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,448. Google shows 5.0 stars from 2 reviews.

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$1,448

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#35

Crain & Sons Funeral Home

Franklinton, LA 70438 · (985) 839-5188

Crain & Sons Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Franklinton, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,450. On Google it averages 5.0 stars across 8 reviews.

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$1,450

Direct cremation

#36

Boyce Community Funeral Home

Boyce, LA 71409 · (318) 793-5125

Boyce Community Funeral Home is in Boyce, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,495.

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$1,495

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#37

Angelic Funeral Homes

Roseland, LA 70456 · (985) 748-6458

Angelic Funeral Homes is in Roseland, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,500.

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$1,500

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#38

Beckwith Golden Gate Funeral Home

Tallulah, LA 71282 · (318) 574-6100

Beckwith Golden Gate Funeral Home is based in Tallulah, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,500.

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$1,500

Direct cremation

#39

Resting Place Funeral Home, LLC

Baton Rouge, LA 70806 · (225) 447-8222

Resting Place Funeral Home, LLC is in Baton Rouge, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,500. On Google it averages 4.9 stars across 37 reviews.

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$1,500

Direct cremation

#40

Richardson Funeral Home

Amite, LA 70422 · (318) 435-5197

Richardson Funeral Home serves families in Amite, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,500.

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$1,500

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#41

Tennant Mortuary

Rayville, LA 71269 · (318) 728-5808

Tennant Mortuary is based in Rayville, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,500.

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$1,500

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#42

Roscoe Mortuary

Plaquemine, LA 70764 · (225) 687-4216

Roscoe Mortuary is based in Plaquemine, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,550.

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$1,550

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#43

Hester Central State Funeral Home

Monroe, LA 71201 · (318) 325-6207

Hester Central State Funeral Home is a funeral home in Monroe, LA. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,575.

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$1,575

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#44

Professional Funeral Services, Inc.

New Orleans, LA 70116 · (504) 948-7447

Professional Funeral Services, Inc. is a funeral home in New Orleans, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,575. Services listed include cremation services and memorials & celebrations. On Google it averages 4.1 stars across 46 reviews.

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$1,575

Direct cremation

#45

Williams & Southall Funeral Home, Inc.

Thibodaux, LA 70301 · (985) 447-2513

Williams & Southall Funeral Home, Inc. is in Thibodaux, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,575.

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$1,575

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#46

A. Hamilton Platinum Funeral Service

Baton Rouge, LA 70806 · (225) 952-9111

A. Hamilton Platinum Funeral Service serves families in Baton Rouge, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,579. Google shows 4.4 stars from 34 reviews.

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$1,579

Direct cremation

#47

White Oaks Funeral Home, LLC

Oakdale, LA 71463 · (318) 335-5000

White Oaks Funeral Home, LLC handles funeral arrangements in Oakdale, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,595.

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$1,595

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#48

Jenkins Funeral Home

Mansfield, LA 71052 · (318) 872-1652

Jenkins Funeral Home is a funeral home in Mansfield, LA. Direct cremation is listed at $1,598. It has a 4.4 rating from 17 reviews on Google.

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$1,598

Direct cremation

#49

Cook Richmond Funeral Home

Bogalusa, LA 70427 · (985) 732-9301

Cook Richmond Funeral Home is a funeral home in Bogalusa, LA. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,600.

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$1,600

Direct cremation

#50

Matthews & Son Funeral Home

Lake Arthur, LA 70549 · (337) 824-4420

Matthews & Son Funeral Home is a funeral home in Lake Arthur, LA. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,600.

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$1,600

Direct cremation

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