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General Price List


PRICES ARE EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
(Note: Prices are subject to change without notice.)

The goods and services shown are those we can provide to our customers. You may choose only those items you desire.However, any funeral arrangements you select will include a charge for our basic services and overhead.If legal or other requirements mean you must buy any items you did not specifically ask for,we will explain the reason in writing on the statement we provide describing the funeral goods and the services you selected.


Services of Funeral Director & Staff

BASIC SERVICE FEE - $2,000

Our fee for services of Funeral Director and Staff includes, but is not limited to, Staff to respond to initial request for service; arrangement conference with family or responsible party; arrangement of funeral service or other disposition; preparation and filing of necessary authorizations and permits; recording vital statistics; preparation and placement of obituary notices; coordination with third party’s providing other portions of the funeral, e.g. cemetery, crematory and others. Also included in this charge are overhead expenses relative to our facility such as insurance, maintenance and utility expenses, secretarial and administrative costs, and equipment and inventory expenses. This fee is already included in our charge for direct cremations, immediate burials, and forwarding or receiving deceased.

CONSULTATION FEE - $200

Embalming

EMBALMING - $900
Texas State Law does not require embalming. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select certain funeral arrangements such as funeral viewing. If you do not want embalming, you usually have the right to choose an arrangement that does not require you to pay for it, such as direct cremation or immediate burial.

Other Preparation of The Body

Reconstructive restoration when necessary (per hour) - $150

Special care of autopsied remains/infectious remains. - $400

Washing and disinfecting of un-embalmed body - $300

Cosmetology, dressing and casketing - $200

Shelter of remains after 5th day in our care (per day) - $75

Barber - $35

Beautician - $50

Use of Facilities & Staff

VIEWING - VISITATION/WAKE (per day) - $175
Our services include set-up of viewing area, placement of encased remains, display of floral arrangements, and supervision of attendance during the viewing.  

FUNERAL SERVICE AT THE FUNERAL HOME - $400
Our service includes coordinating and supervision of the Funeral Service, Professional Staff to attend the Funeral Service and set –up and use of facilities.

FUNERAL SERVICE AT OTHER FACILITY - $450
Our services include coordinating and supervision of the Funeral Service and any additional staff necessary to conduct the funeral at other facilities.

MEMORIAL SERVICE AT THE FUNERAL HOME - $400

Our services include coordinating and supervision of the memorial service, Professional Staff to attend the memorial service, set-up and use of the facilities.

MEMORIAL SERVICE AT OTHER FACILITY - $450
Our service includes coordinating and supervision of the Memorial Service and additional Professional Staff necessary to conduct the service at other facilities.

GRAVESIDE SERVICE - $1,500
Our service includes the use of graveside equipment, accompaniment of the Deceased to cemetery, supervision of graveside services and Professional Staff to attend the service.

Transportation

TRANSFER OF REMAINS TO FUNERAL HOME (Within 40-mile local radius) - $350

TRANSFER OF INFECTIOUS REMAINS TO FUNERAL HOME (Within 40-mile local radius) - $425      *Additional miles outside local 40-mile service radius (per mile) - $2

AUTOMOTIVE  EQUIPMENT
Funeral Coach - $450
Funeral Coach @ Other Location - $450
Limousine - $450
     *Additional miles outside local 40-mile service radius (per mile) - $2

Merchandise

Caskets - $995 to $22,000
(A Complete Price List Will Be Provided @ The Funeral Home)

Outer Burial Containers - $400 to $4,800
(A Complete Price List Will Be Provided @ The Funeral Home)

Urns - $210 to $2,000

Acknowledgement Cards (Per 25 Cards) - $30

Register Book - $45

Casket Spray - $350 and Up

Memorial Tribute Production - $225

Musician In Chapel - $100

Casket Head Panels - $185 and Up

Temporary Grave Marker - $20

Burial Clothing - $200 to $350

Disaster Pouch - $200

Cremation Tray (Cardboard) - $225

Special Services

FORWARDING REMAINS TO ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME - $2,250
Our charges includes; necessary services of Funeral Director and Professional Staff; proportionate share of overhead costs; transfer of Deceased, (if relevant); and local transportation. Note: (DOES NOT INCLUDE SHIPPING CONTAINER)

RECEIVING REMAINS FROM ANOTHER FUNERAL HOME - $1,900
Our charges includes; necessary services from Funeral Director and / or Professional Staff; proportionate share of overhead costs; temporary shelter of Deceased; transportation of Deceased to funeral home and to the cemetery or crematory (locally).

Note: THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE THE SERVICES OF STAFF OR THE USE OF FACILITIES FOR VIEWING OR FOR FUNERAL RITES /CEREMONIES.

IMMEDIATE BURIAL
Our charge for an immediate burial (without ceremony) includes; necessary services of the Funeral Director and Professional Staff; a proportionate share of overhead costs; local removal of Deceased; dressing and casketing; and local transportation to cemetery. Note: Price does not include cemetery charges.

Immediate burial w/casket provided by purchaser - $1,600
Note: Must meet all State and Cemetery Requirements.

Immediate burial with minimum casket - $2,500

Immediate burial with alternative container - $1,500
Cost of container not included (See price list).

DIRECT CREMATION
Our charges for a direct cremation (without ceremony) includes; necessary services of the Funeral Director and Professional Staff; a proportionate share of the overhead costs; local removal of Deceased; dressing and casketing; and local transportation to the crematory; necessary authorization to crematory/cemetery.

If you want to arrange a direct cremation, you can use an alternative container. An alternative container encases the body and can be made of materials like fiberboard or composition materials (with or without an outside covering). The container we provide is fiberboard. This charge does not include embalming, other preparation of the remains, use of facilities, automotive equipment except as specifically set forth, merchandise, or cash advance items.    

Direct Cremation with container provided by purchaser - $1,800

Direct Cremation with alternative container - $1,650
Cost of container not included (See price list)

Direct Cremation with casket selected from our funeral home - $1,800
Cost of casket not included (See price list)

*Additional charge per hour for Professional Staff services and/or use of facilities for ceremonies, body donation or other items not included in above charges - $200

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