Funeral prices

Cheap funeral homes in Tennessee

The median direct cremation price in Tennessee is $1,875, based on prices on file at 402 funeral homes. The middle half of those homes charge $1,400 to $2,293. An immediate burial has a median price of $4,795 across 58 homes, before cemetery charges.

Funeral home prices on file for Tennessee
Service	Median price	Middle half of homes	Based on
Direct cremation	$1,875	$1,400 to $2,293	402 funeral homes
Immediate burial	$4,795	$4,239 to $5,179	58 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 Tennessee

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

Serenity Funeral Home & Cremation Center, LLC

Etowah, TN 37331 · (423) 263-6700

Serenity Funeral Home & Cremation Center, LLC is in Etowah, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $500.

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$500

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#02

Companion Funeral & Cremation Service

Athens, TN 37303 · (423) 453-2302

Companion Funeral & Cremation Service is in Athens, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $550.

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$550

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#03

R Bernard Funeral Services

Memphis, TN 38114 · (901) 440-0100

R Bernard Funeral Services is based in Memphis, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $595.

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$595

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#04

Alder Funeral Home

Morristown, TN 37814 · (423) 581-5113

Alder Funeral Home is a funeral home in Morristown, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $675.

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$675

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#05

Superior Funeral Home - Hollywood Chapel

Memphis, TN 38108 · (901) 323-7898

Superior Funeral Home - Hollywood Chapel is a funeral home in Memphis, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $700.

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$700

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#06

Superior Funeral Home - McLemore Chapel

Memphis, TN 38106 · (901) 323-7008

Superior Funeral Home - McLemore Chapel is a funeral home in Memphis, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $700.

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$700

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#07

Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home

Morristown, TN 37814 · (423) 586-5451

Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home is in Morristown, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $760.

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$760

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#08

Alternative Cremation & Funeral Service

Franklin, TN 37067 · (615) 567-6969

Alternative Cremation & Funeral Service handles funeral arrangements in Franklin, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $785.

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$785

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#09

Ziegler Funeral Home Inc

Athens, TN 37303 · (423) 745-3123

Ziegler Funeral Home Inc is a funeral home in Athens, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $795. Services listed include memorial service and cremation.

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$795

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#10

Tennessee Cremations, Inc.

Memphis, TN 38122 · (901) 324-2923

Tennessee Cremations, Inc. is based in Memphis, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $800.

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$800

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#11

Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home, Inc.

Tullahoma, TN 37388 · (931) 455-3481

Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home, Inc. is based in Tullahoma, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $845.

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$845

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#12

Lynchburg Funeral Home, LLC

Lynchburg, TN 37352 · (931) 759-4444

Lynchburg Funeral Home, LLC handles funeral arrangements in Lynchburg, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $845.

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$845

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#13

Ellis Funeral Home Crematory

Nashville, TN 37211 · (615) 255-5412

Ellis Funeral Home Crematory handles funeral arrangements in Nashville, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $850.

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$850

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#14

Serenity Funeral Home & Cremation Society

Memphis, TN 38134 · (901) 377-3543

Serenity Funeral Home & Cremation Society is based in Memphis, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $870. Services listed include cremation services and permanent memorialization.

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$870

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#15

Tullahoma Funeral Home

Tullahoma, TN 37388 · (931) 455-4567

Tullahoma Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Tullahoma, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $870. Services listed include cremation services and memorial services.

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$870

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#16

McNeil Funeral Home

Sneedville, TN 37869 · (423) 733-2246

McNeil Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Sneedville, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $875.

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$875

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#17

TLC Mortuary Services, LLC

Greenbrier, TN 37073 · (615) 748-1996

TLC Mortuary Services, LLC is based in Greenbrier, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $875.

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$875

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#18

Nashville Funeral & Cremation

Nashville, TN 37203 · (615) 256-1605

Nashville Funeral & Cremation serves families in Nashville, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $945.

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$945

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#19

Christian Funeral Directors Southeast

Memphis, TN 38118 · (901) 362-1400

Christian Funeral Directors Southeast is a funeral home in Memphis, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $950.

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$950

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#20

Christian Funeral Directors, Inc.

Memphis, TN 38127 · (901) 358-0062

Christian Funeral Directors, Inc. handles funeral arrangements in Memphis, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $950. It has a 3.3 rating from 39 reviews on Google.

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$950

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#21

Bowers Funeral Home

Decatur, TN 37322 · (423) 334-3661

Bowers Funeral Home is a funeral home in Decatur, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $960.

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$960

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#22

Nashville Cremation Center

Nashville, TN 37209 · (615) 678-4832

Nashville Cremation Center is based in Nashville, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $975. Services listed include cremation.

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$975

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#23

Schubert Funeral Home - Sunbright

Sunbright, TN 37872 · (423) 628-2888

Schubert Funeral Home - Sunbright serves families in Sunbright, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $977. It has a 5.0 rating from 2 reviews on Google.

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$977

Direct cremation

#24

Cremation Society of Tennessee

Ste 102, TN 38401 · (615) 302-4842

Cremation Society of Tennessee serves families in Ste 102, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $990.

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$990

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#25

Williams Funeral Homes & Crematory

Columbia, TN 38401 · (931) 388-2135

Williams Funeral Homes & Crematory serves families in Columbia, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $990.

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$990

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#26

Anderson Funeral Home

Gallatin, TN 37066 · (615) 461-7777

Anderson Funeral Home serves families in Gallatin, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $995.

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$995

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#27

Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Inc.

Maynardville, TN 37807 · (865) 992-5456

Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Inc. is based in Maynardville, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $995. Services listed include cremation and memorial service.

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$995

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#28

Dockery-Senter Funeral Home, Inc.

Morristown, TN 37813 · (423) 586-8009

Dockery-Senter Funeral Home, Inc. is based in Morristown, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $995.

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$995

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#29

Gateway Funeral Home & Cremation Center

Clarksville, TN 37040 · (931) 919-2600

Gateway Funeral Home & Cremation Center is in Clarksville, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $995.

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$995

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#30

John P. Franklin Funeral Home

Chattanooga, TN 37404 · (423) 622-9995

John P. Franklin Funeral Home serves families in Chattanooga, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $995.

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$995

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#31

R.S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home

Memphis, TN 38111 · (901) 235-8169

R.S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home is based in Memphis, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $995.

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$995

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#32

Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc

Chattanooga, TN 37411 · (423) 622-8152

Taylor Funeral Home of Chattanooga Inc is a funeral home in Chattanooga, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $995. Services listed include customizable memorial services and cremation planning.

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$995

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#33

N.H. Owens & Sons Funeral Home

Memphis, TN 38112 · (901) 324-2116

N.H. Owens & Sons Funeral Home is a funeral home in Memphis, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,000.

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$1,000

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#34

V.K. Ryan & Son Funeral Home

Columbia, TN 38401 · (931) 388-4961

V.K. Ryan & Son Funeral Home is in Columbia, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,000. It has a 5.0 rating from 3 reviews on Google.

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$1,000

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#35

Foston Funeral Home

Clarksville, TN 37040 · (931) 647-5451

Foston Funeral Home is a funeral home in Clarksville, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,013.

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$1,013

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#36

Brown Funeral Home

Newport, TN 37821 · (423) 623-3041

Brown Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Newport, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,025.

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$1,025

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#37

Whitson Funeral Home

Cookeville, TN 38501 · (931) 526-2151

Whitson Funeral Home is in Cookeville, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,050.

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$1,050

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#38

Mid South Mortuary Service

Memphis, TN 38122 · (901) 458-8575

Mid South Mortuary Service is based in Memphis, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,055.

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$1,055

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#39

Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Nashville, TN 37211 · (615) 255-5412

Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service handles funeral arrangements in Nashville, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $1,090. Services listed include cremation services and memorial celebrations.

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$1,090

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#40

Feldhaus Memorial Chapel, LLC

Shelbyville, TN 37160 · (931) 684-8356

Feldhaus Memorial Chapel, LLC is in Shelbyville, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,100. On Google it averages 4.3 stars across 20 reviews.

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$1,100

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#41

Holley-Gamble Funeral Home

Clinton, TN 37716 · (865) 457-2323

Holley-Gamble Funeral Home is in Clinton, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,150.

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$1,150

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#42

J.A. Lofties Funeral Home

Somerville, TN 38068 · (901) 465-3989

J.A. Lofties Funeral Home serves families in Somerville, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,150.

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$1,150

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#43

McCarty Funeral Directors & Cremation Services

Sevierville, TN 37862 · (865) 774-2950

McCarty Funeral Directors & Cremation Services is based in Sevierville, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,150.

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$1,150

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#44

Smith Family Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC

Murfreesboro, TN 37128 · (615) 900-3083

Smith Family Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC is based in Murfreesboro, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,165.

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$1,165

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#45

Austin & Bell Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Hendersonville, TN 37075 · (615) 822-4442

Austin & Bell Funeral Home & Cremation Service handles funeral arrangements in Hendersonville, TN. Direct cremation is listed at $1,170.

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$1,170

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#46

Coffee County Funeral Chapel, Inc.

Manchester, TN 37355 · (931) 723-3330

Coffee County Funeral Chapel, Inc. is a funeral home in Manchester, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,170.

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$1,170

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#47

Manchester Funeral Home

Manchester, TN 37355 · (931) 728-3505

Manchester Funeral Home is a funeral home in Manchester, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,170. Services listed include cremation services and memorial service.

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$1,170

Direct cremation

#48

Sumner County Funeral and Cremation Services, LLC

Gallatin, TN 37066 · (615) 452-9059

Sumner County Funeral and Cremation Services, LLC is in Gallatin, TN. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,170. Services listed include cremation and traditional funeral service followed by cremation.

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$1,170

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#49

J. A. Welton & Son Funeral Home

Tullahoma, TN 37388 · (931) 455-2723

J. A. Welton & Son Funeral Home is a funeral home in Tullahoma, TN. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,175.

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$1,175

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#50

Cremation Society of East Tennessee

Knoxville, TN 37922 · (865) 951-0360

Cremation Society of East Tennessee is based in Knoxville, TN. Direct cremation, usually the cheapest option, is on file at $1,185. Services listed include cremation.

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$1,185

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