Funeral and Cremation Services

• Since 1997
• Free Pre-Planning
• Family Owned

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Hours: Closed • Opens 8:30 am

At family-owned Carolina Funeral Service & Cremation, all of our services are designed to accommodate the family’s wishes with sensible and affordable choices without unnecessary or costly frills. With this in mind, it is a privilege to serve the community with our knowledge, expertise and understanding during this important time.

We are dedicated to providing services to all faiths and races, without prejudice. And to each of our clientele we pledge Dignity, Affordability, Simplicity.

Call 704-568-0023 day or night and we will provide you one of our fully qualified funeral representatives who will help guide you in every detail. In order to make certain that arrangements are as you wish them to be, we will be pleased to handle all or any of your needs at this time.

We'll get back to you the same day and we have a three-day turnaround.

• Traditional Funeral Service (at church or our center) — $6,075 plus the cost of a casket selected from our facility
• Graveside Service with Visitation — $5,875.00 plus the cost of a casket selected from our facility
• Graveside Service With No Visitation — $5,275.00 plus the cost of a casket selected from our facility

Note: Packages are not available if there is third party merchandise. 

Cash advances such as cemetery/crematory, newspaper notices, death certificates or police reports are not included in the service package.

If you’re searching for compassionate cremation services Charlotte, NC families trust in their time of grief, look no further than Carolina Funeral Service & Cremation Center. Cremation offers you a wide range of options to honor your loved one. You can still have a meaningful, poignant, and personalized memorial service and burial with a cremation, and you have the opportunity to plan a creative ceremony that truly celebrates your loved one’s life. Burial is not your only option. Ashes can be scattered in their favorite places, kept with family, become beautiful pieces of art or jewelry, and more.

When it comes to cremation cost in Charlotte, NC, we offer several affordable options. Our pricing is upfront and simple to understand, as you can see below:

(Cash advanced items not included)

The actual cost of cremation is an additional $280 for persons weighing 275 lbs. or less.

• Traditional Cremation Service Package With Casket — $6,940.00 Includes a "Longley" or "Estate" cremation casket from our center (these two caskets are shown under merchandise) 
• Cremation with Memorial Service — $3,845.00 Includes minimal cremation container in lieu of casket
• Simple Cremation Service (Basic Services) — $2,275.00 Includes minimal cremation container in lieu of casket. No viewing or services includes in this package
• Simple Cremation Online Service (At Need Only) — $1,995.00 Visit here.

Whether you have an immediate need for cremation services in Charlotte, NC, or you’re interested in planning ahead with our pre-arrangement service, get in touch with us any time day or night to request service.

Alternative Containers

These units are constructed of leak-resistant cardboard and may or may not have eternal covering or lined interior with a pillow.

• Caskets — $990- $8,941
• Outer Burial Container — $1,150 - $2,285
• Cremation Urns —$115 - $1,770
• Cremation Urn Vaults (required by many cemeteries) — $150 - $1,800
• Memorial Stationery Package — $100 - $375 Includes register book, 50 prayer cards or 50 memorial folders, 50 acknowledgement cards and five laminated obituaries

Cash Advanced Items 

These are fees charged by third parties and are not part of our fees.

• North Carolina death certificates are $10.00 per copy
• Crematory fees range from $290.00 - $900.00 based on the weight of the deceased
• Newspaper notice prices will vary depending on the contents of the article placed, whether a photo is used and which newspapers the articles are placed

Visitation

As attitudes toward funerals change, the dignity in which we honor our loved ones remains firm. Families are now requesting simpler, more dignified funerals at a reasonable price. Whether your wishes are to use our Center Service Room or your own church for visitation, we stand ready to accommodate your wishes.

Cremation Options

Cremation is another method used as preparation for memorialization. A wide range of choices are available for those who prefer cremation. We will gladly assist you in exploring all of the available options.

Transfer and Receiving (Domestic/ International)

We will make all necessary arrangements with domestic/international funeral homes, cemeteries and common carriers in order to arrange for the transfer or receiving of a loved one. International transfers are subject to embargo and very strict and different requirements than that when shipping within the United States. Please speak with us before arranging a service.

All of our services are designed to accommodate the family’s wishes with sensible and affordable choices.

We honor all veterans and first responders with 10% off on service fees and 5% for all spouses.

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