Funeral prices

Cheap funeral homes in Missouri

The median direct cremation price in Missouri is $1,750, based on prices on file at 387 funeral homes. The middle half of those homes charge $1,305 to $2,215. An immediate burial has a median price of $4,600 across 41 homes, before cemetery charges.

Funeral home prices on file for Missouri
Service	Median price	Middle half of homes	Based on
Direct cremation	$1,750	$1,305 to $2,215	387 funeral homes
Immediate burial	$4,600	$3,945 to $4,875	41 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 Missouri

Cheapest first. A home is listed here if its direct cremation price is in the cheapest quarter for Missouri, 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

Adams Funeral Home

Nixa, MO 65714 · (417) 724-2400

Adams Funeral Home is based in Nixa, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $635.

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$635

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#02

Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC

Kansas City, MO 64127 · (816) 231-4283

Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC is a funeral home in Kansas City, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $695.

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$695

Direct cremation

#03

Midland Cremation Society

Joplin, MO 64801 · (417) 659-9600

Midland Cremation Society is a funeral home in Joplin, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $695.

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$695

Direct cremation

#04

Reflections Memorial Services, LLC

Kansas City, MO 64111 · (816) 561-0101

Reflections Memorial Services, LLC is a funeral home in Kansas City, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $710.

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$710

Direct cremation

#05

Kissee-Schofield-Eakins Funeral Home

Forsyth, MO 65653 · (417) 546-6250

Kissee-Schofield-Eakins Funeral Home serves families in Forsyth, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $720.

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$720

Direct cremation

#06

A. L. Beal Mortuaries

Saint Louis, MO 63115 · (314) 389-9675

A. L. Beal Mortuaries handles funeral arrangements in Saint Louis, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $795.

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$795

Direct cremation

#07

Gladden Stamey Funeral Home

Saint Joseph, MO 64505 · (816) 232-2722

Gladden Stamey Funeral Home serves families in Saint Joseph, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $795.

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$795

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#08

Midwest Cremation And Funeral Services, LLC

Springfield, MO 65807 · (417) 890-1475

Midwest Cremation And Funeral Services, LLC handles funeral arrangements in Springfield, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $795. Services listed include cremation. Google shows 4.9 stars from 52 reviews.

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$795

Direct cremation

#09

Monarch Cremation, LLC

Florissant, MO 63031 · (314) 838-9100

Monarch Cremation, LLC is a funeral home in Florissant, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $795.

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$795

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#10

William C. Harris

Saint Louis, MO 63136 · (314) 868-9500

William C. Harris serves families in Saint Louis, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $795.

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$795

Direct cremation

#11

Whelchel Grace Funeral Home

Forsyth, MO 65653 · (417) 546-4757

Whelchel Grace Funeral Home serves families in Forsyth, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $825.

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$825

Direct cremation

#12

Holden Cremation & Funeral Service

Sparta, MO 65753 · (417) 278-3455

Holden Cremation & Funeral Service is based in Sparta, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $835.

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$835

Direct cremation

#13

Pitman Funeral Home - Wright City Chapel

Wright City, MO 63390 · (636) 745-3345

Pitman Funeral Home - Wright City Chapel handles funeral arrangements in Wright City, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $845.

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$845

Direct cremation

#14

Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home and Crematory

Branson, MO 65616 · (417) 334-3670

Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home and Crematory is a funeral home in Branson, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $845.

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$845

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#15

Midlawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens

Union, MO 63084 · (636) 583-3722

Midlawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens handles funeral arrangements in Union, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $855.

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$855

Direct cremation

#16

Alexander-May Funeral Home

Sedalia, MO 65301 · (660) 827-0585

Alexander-May Funeral Home is based in Sedalia, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $895.

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$895

Direct cremation

#17

Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services

Saint Peters, MO 63376 · (636) 498-5300

Alternative Funeral & Cremation Services is based in Saint Peters, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $895.

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$895

Direct cremation

#18

Granberry Mortuary

Saint Louis, MO 63136 · (314) 867-8837

Granberry Mortuary handles funeral arrangements in Saint Louis, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $895. Services listed include cremation services and immediate burials (direct burial).

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$895

Direct cremation

#19

H.T. May & Son Funeral Home

Boonville, MO 65233 · (660) 882-5404

H.T. May & Son Funeral Home is based in Boonville, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $895. On Google it averages 4.6 stars across 36 reviews.

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$895

Direct cremation

#20

Henry Funeral and Cremation Services

Saint Louis, MO 63118 · (314) 752-9300

Henry Funeral and Cremation Services handles funeral arrangements in Saint Louis, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $895.

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$895

Direct cremation

#21

Ozark Memorial Park Crematory

Joplin, MO 64801 · (417) 624-0184

Ozark Memorial Park Crematory is in Joplin, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $895.

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$895

Direct cremation

#22

Carr-Yager Funeral Home

Fayette, MO 65248 · (573) 441-2932

Carr-Yager Funeral Home is in Fayette, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $900. It has a 4.6 rating from 5 reviews on Google.

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$900

Direct cremation

#23

Mullinax Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc

Butler, MO 64730 · (660) 679-0009

Mullinax Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc is a funeral home in Butler, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $945.

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$945

Direct cremation

#24

Paul Funeral Homes

Saint Charles, MO 63301 · (636) 724-0283

Paul Funeral Homes serves families in Saint Charles, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $950. Services listed include traditional cremation and flameless (green) cremation. It has a 4.4 rating from 21 reviews on Google.

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$950

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#25

Austin A Layne Mortuary Inc

Saint Louis, MO 63136 · (314) 381-6900

Austin A Layne Mortuary Inc handles funeral arrangements in Saint Louis, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $975. Services listed include cremation and memorial tree program.

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$975

Direct cremation

#26

Herman H Lohmeyer Funeral Home

Springfield, MO 65806 · (417) 862-4433

Herman H Lohmeyer Funeral Home is based in Springfield, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $975. Services listed include cremation services and memorial services. It has a 4.9 rating from 84 reviews on Google.

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$975

Direct cremation

#27

Royer's New Salem

Independence, MO 64058 · (816) 796-8600

Royer's New Salem serves families in Independence, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $980.

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$980

Direct cremation

#28

Bross & Spidle Chapels, LLC

Excelsior Springs, MO 64024 · (816) 630-3131

Bross & Spidle Chapels, LLC handles funeral arrangements in Excelsior Springs, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $985.

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$985

Direct cremation

#29

Bross & Spidle Funeral Home - Lawson Chapel

Lawson, MO 64062 · (816) 296-0097

Bross & Spidle Funeral Home - Lawson Chapel is in Lawson, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $985.

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$985

Direct cremation

#30

Cremation Society of Missouri

St. Charles, MO 63303 · (636) 946-9896

Cremation Society of Missouri serves families in St. Charles, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $990.

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$990

Direct cremation

#31

Columbia Cremation Care Center

Columbia, MO 65203 · (573) 874-3635

Columbia Cremation Care Center is a funeral home in Columbia, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $995.

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$995

Direct cremation

#32

E.S. Eley & Sons Funeral Chapel, Inc.

Kansas City, MO 64127 · (816) 924-8700

E.S. Eley & Sons Funeral Chapel, Inc. is in Kansas City, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $995. On Google it averages 4.4 stars across 44 reviews.

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$995

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#33

Eddie Randle and Sons Funeral Home, Inc.

Saint Louis, MO 63115 · (314) 381-2400

Eddie Randle and Sons Funeral Home, Inc. handles funeral arrangements in Saint Louis, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $995. On Google it averages 4.7 stars across 12 reviews.

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$995

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#34

Ford & Liley Funeral Home

Marble Hill, MO 63764 · (573) 238-2820

Ford & Liley Funeral Home is based in Marble Hill, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $995.

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$995

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#35

Fry Bross & Spidle Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Kearney, MO 64060 · (816) 628-4411

Fry Bross & Spidle Funeral Home & Cremation Services handles funeral arrangements in Kearney, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $995.

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$995

Direct cremation

#36

Pitman Funeral Homes - Warrenton Chapel

Warrenton, MO 63383 · (636) 456-3200

Pitman Funeral Homes - Warrenton Chapel handles funeral arrangements in Warrenton, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $995.

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$995

Direct cremation

#37

Wade Funeral Home

Saint Louis, MO 63115 · (314) 385-3700

Wade Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Saint Louis, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $995.

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$995

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#38

Wade Twin Chapel

Saint Louis, MO 63115 · (314) 385-4800

Wade Twin Chapel is a funeral home in Saint Louis, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $995.

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$995

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#39

Watkins Heritage Chapel, LLC

Kansas City, MO 64130 · (816) 861-3030

Watkins Heritage Chapel, LLC handles funeral arrangements in Kansas City, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $995.

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$995

Direct cremation

#40

Michel Funeral Home

Saint Louis, MO 63139 · (314) 645-4241

Michel Funeral Home is in Saint Louis, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,000.

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$1,000

Direct cremation

#41

Sondra Shipman

Bismarck, MO 63624 · (573) 734-2424

Sondra Shipman is in Bismarck, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,000.

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$1,000

Direct cremation

#42

Bradshaw Funeral Homes Inc

Malden, MO 63863 · (573) 276-2223

Bradshaw Funeral Homes Inc serves families in Malden, MO. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,045. Services listed include cremation and memorial service.

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$1,045

Direct cremation

#43

Serenity Memorial Funeral And Cremation Service, LLC

Saint Louis, MO 63113 · (314) 389-1900

Serenity Memorial Funeral And Cremation Service, LLC handles funeral arrangements in Saint Louis, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $1,055.

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$1,055

Direct cremation

#44

Heartland Cremation & Burial Society

Raytown, MO 64133 · (573) 636-7850

Heartland Cremation & Burial Society serves families in Raytown, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $1,075. On Google it averages 4.9 stars across 173 reviews.

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$1,075

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#45

Konantz-Warden Funeral Home

Lamar, MO 64759 · (417) 682-3344

Konantz-Warden Funeral Home serves families in Lamar, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $1,080.

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$1,080

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#46

Russell Colonial Funeral Home, Inc.

Saint Clair, MO 63077 · (636) 629-1100

Russell Colonial Funeral Home, Inc. serves families in Saint Clair, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,095.

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$1,095

Direct cremation

#47

Sebbeto Funeral Home

Kansas City, MO 64106 · (816) 221-4400

Sebbeto Funeral Home is based in Kansas City, MO. Direct cremation is listed at $1,095.

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$1,095

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#48

Assurance Cremation Society

Kansas City, MO 64145 · (816) 941-2273

Assurance Cremation Society is based in Kansas City, MO. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,100.

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$1,100

Direct cremation

#49

Stanley-Dickey Funeral Home

Pleasant Hill, MO 64080 · (816) 540-5550

Stanley-Dickey Funeral Home is based in Pleasant Hill, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,130.

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$1,130

Direct cremation

#50

Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, Ltd. DeGraffenreid-Wood-Crematory

Springfield, MO 65807 · (417) 886-6127

Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, Ltd. DeGraffenreid-Wood-Crematory is a funeral home in Springfield, MO. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,135. Services listed include memorial service and cremation.

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$1,135

Direct cremation

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