Funeral Costs in Dallas, TX (2026)

Based on data from 39 funeral homes in Dallas, Texas. Average direct cremation: $1,946. Average traditional burial: $9,042.

How much does a funeral cost in Dallas?

Direct Cremation $1,946 from $795
Traditional Burial $9,042
Basic Services Fee $2,304
Texas State Average $9,270

Funeral Home Prices in Dallas, Texas

Itemized pricing from 39 funeral homes. Updated 2026.

Funeral Home Direct Cremation Traditional Burial Basic Services Fee Phone
Anderson Cremation & Funeral Services
5012 Memorial Dr
$839 $10,522 $2,555 (214) 964-2544
Anderson Funeral Chapel
2637 Garden Way
$2,391 $10,389 $2,335 (214) 414-4933
Aria Cremation Services
10116 E. Northwest Highway
$2,520 $1,195 214-340-8008
Black & Clark Funeral Home
2517 E. Illinois Ave
$3,185 $2,010 214-376-8297
Calvario Funeral Home
300 W. Davis
$1,475 $1,295 214-946-8165
Calvary Hill Funeral Home
3235 Lombardy Lane
$2,795 $3,995 214-357-5754
Calvary Memorial Funeral Home
8142 Lake June Rd
$1,490 $1,295 214-398-7777
Carrillo Funeral Home
2615 S. Buckner Blvd
$1,500 $1,480 214-388-3300
Douglas Cremation & Funeral Services
6345 Heritage Ln
$2,196 $11,835 $3,015 (214) 887-2703
Eternal Rest Funeral Home
2830 S. Ervay
$995 $1,600 214-421-9906
Evergreen Memorial Funeral Home
6449 Houston School Rd.
$2,885 $1,415 214-376-1500
Golden Gate Funeral Home
4155 S R L Thornton Fwy
$795 $1,995 214-941-7332
Gonzalez Funeral Home and Crematory
3050 N Stemmons Fwy
$1,795 $2,195 214-630-5341
Grove Hill Funeral Home
3920 Samuell Blvd
$3,095 $4,595 214-388-8887
Haven Funeral Services
7586 Lake Dr
$2,364 $10,788 $2,387 (214) 991-3420
Hughes Family Tribute Center
9700 Webb Chapel Road
$1,195 $1,950 214-350-9951
Hughes Funeral Homes - Ed C. Smith Chapel
4419 Samuell Blvd.
$995 $2,195 214-824-4523
Jeter & Son Funeral Home & Crematory
4830 W. Illinois Avenue
$995 $1,995 214-330-4700
Laurel Land Memorial Parks
6000 S R L Thornton Fwy
$2,595 $3,530 214-371-1336
Lincoln Funeral Home
8100 Fireside Dr
$1,775 $1,895 214-398-8133
Lomax Funeral Home
2703 Hatcher Street
$850 $1,395 214-428-1266
Lott's Mortuary
2434 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
$1,075 $1,395 214-428-4686
North Dallas Funeral Home
2710 Valley View Lane
$1,295 $2,895 972-241-9100
Paradise Funeral Home
3902 S Lancaster Rd
$1,500 $1,700 214-371-8093
Peaceful Rest Funeral Home
3302 E Illinois Ave
$1,275 $1,150 214-376-3911
Rahma Funeral Home
7810 W. Spring Valley Road
$975 972-386-0383
Restland Funeral Home
13005 Greenville Ave
$3,965 $5,425 469-925-1436
Rose Funeral Chapel
526 Lake Dr
$2,365 $7,830 $2,597 (214) 697-6401
Sacred Funeral Home
4228 S Lancaster Rd
$1,000 $1,500 214-376-7273
Sandra Clark Funeral Home
6029 South R.L. Thornton
$3,110 $1,690 214-371-2600
Serenity Funeral Chapel
7310 Maple Dr
$2,303 $8,537 $1,756 (214) 521-3241
Singing Hills Funeral Home
6221 University Hills Blvd
$1,795 $2,195 214-371-4311
Sparkman Hillcrest Funeral Home
7405 W. Northwest Hwy
$6,195 $7,270 214-363-5401
Sparkman-Crane Funeral Home
10501 Garland Road
$2,850 $3,995 214-327-8291
Spears Mortuary & Family Service
3315 N Westmoreland Rd
$800 $1,400 214-879-0528
Thrash Memorial Funeral Home
4830 South Lancaster Rd.
$1,250 $1,250 214-222-7800
Tranquil Reynolds Memorial Chapel
9415 Highland Ave
$1,585 $5,318 $2,922 (214) 785-6258
Troy Suggs Funeral Home
7623 Military Pkwy
$1,295 $1,850 214-381-1109
Willow Brooks Funeral Home
1676 Cedar Ln
$1,546 $7,118 $1,567 (214) 463-1603

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Understanding Funeral Costs in Dallas

Below is a plain-English breakdown of every line item you'll see on a funeral home's General Price List (GPL) — required by the FTC Funeral Rule to be provided on request.

Basic Services Fee — avg $2,304 in Dallas

The funeral home's non-declinable charge, required for every funeral regardless of services chosen. Covers the funeral director's expertise, 24/7 availability, coordination with cemeteries and crematories, and facility overhead. You cannot opt out of this fee.

Direct Cremation — avg $1,946 in Dallas

The most affordable option. The body is cremated shortly after death with no embalming, no viewing, and no formal service. The ashes are returned to the family in a basic container. Families often hold a separate memorial service later at a location of their choice. In Dallas, prices start as low as $795.

Traditional Burial — avg $9,042 in Dallas

The most comprehensive option — includes embalming, viewing or visitation, a formal funeral service, and burial in a casket. Does not include the cemetery plot, grave opening/closing fees, or the headstone, which are billed separately by the cemetery.

Embalming — typically $500–$900

The preservation of remains to slow decomposition. Required for open-casket viewings and for remains transported across state lines. Not required by law if you choose direct cremation or immediate burial without viewing. Funeral homes cannot require embalming without a valid reason.

Viewing / Visitation — typically $400–$600

Use of the funeral home's facilities and staff for an open-casket viewing before the service. Separate from the funeral ceremony fee. Families can choose a viewing without a formal service, or skip it entirely with a memorial-only service.

Transfer / Removal — typically $300–$500

The fee to transport the deceased from the place of death (hospital, home, nursing facility) to the funeral home. Usually covers a local radius; additional mileage fees apply for transfers outside the area.

Funeral Ceremony — typically $400–$600

Use of the funeral home's chapel or ceremony room for the service itself, plus staff coordination. You can hold the service at a church, cemetery, or other venue to avoid this fee.

What's NOT included in funeral home prices

Cemetery plot or mausoleum niche, grave opening and closing fees, death certificates (typically $10–$25 each; you'll need 5–10 copies), clergy or officiant honorarium, flowers, obituary placement, and the headstone or grave marker — all are billed separately.

Your rights under the FTC Funeral Rule: Every funeral home in Texas must give you an itemized General Price List upon request — in person, over the phone, or by mail. You cannot be required to buy a package; you may select individual services. Always get prices in writing before agreeing to anything.

Frequently Asked Questions — Funeral Costs in Dallas

What is the average funeral cost in Dallas, Texas?

The average traditional funeral in Dallas, Texas costs $9,042, based on data from 39 local funeral homes. Direct cremation averages $1,946, making it the most affordable option.

How much does direct cremation cost in Dallas?

Direct cremation in Dallas averages $1,946, with prices ranging from $795 to higher depending on the provider. Direct cremation is the most affordable option because it skips embalming, visitation, and a formal funeral service.

What is the difference between direct cremation and a traditional funeral?

Direct cremation is the simplest and least expensive option — the body is cremated shortly after death without embalming, viewing, or a funeral ceremony. A traditional funeral includes embalming, a viewing or visitation, a funeral service, and burial in a casket. In Dallas, Texas, traditional funerals typically cost $9,042 vs $1,946 for direct cremation.

What is included in the basic services fee?

The basic services fee (sometimes called the funeral home's non-declinable fee) covers the funeral director's services, overhead, and coordination. In Dallas, this fee averages $2,304. It is charged for every funeral regardless of which services you select.

How do Dallas funeral costs compare to Texas averages?

The {stateName} state average for a traditional funeral is $9,270. In Dallas, the average is $9,042, which is below the state average.

About This Data

Funeral pricing data for Dallas, Texas is sourced from OfficialObituary.com's funeral home directory, which covers 39+ homes in Dallas and 10,000+ funeral homes nationwide. Prices are collected from individual funeral home websites and updated periodically. Always contact funeral homes directly to confirm current pricing before making arrangements.

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