Funeral Homes in Clewiston, Florida

Use the listings below to identify funeral homes serving Clewiston, Florida. It may help to compare a few providers by location and services offered before making calls. Browse the listings below to view contact details and directions.

J Brown Funeral and Cremation Services LLC

211 W Ventura Ave

Clewiston, Florida 33440

5.0 (3 reviews)

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Akin Davis Funeral Home

438 E Sugarland Hwy

Clewiston, Florida 33440

4.8 (16 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground • Mortuary

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Reddick Funeral Home

1181 Harlem Academy Ave

Clewiston, Florida 33440

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State Laws & Requirements

Florida Funeral Laws & Requirements

Florida has specific regulations governing funerals, burials, and cremations. Understanding these before making decisions can save time and prevent complications.

Embalming is not universally required by law. However, certain conditions like public viewing or interstate transport might require it.

Many states require a licensed funeral director to oversee final dispositions and file the death certificate.

Home funerals are permitted, but you must still comply with local health regulations and paperwork requirements.

Bodies must be embalmed or refrigerated after 24 hours. Florida requires a 48-hour waiting period after death before cremation can be legally performed.

Associations

Florida Cemetery Cemetery & Cremation Association ↗

Oversees licensing standards and professional conduct for directors statewide.

National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) ↗

The world's leading, largest, and most trusted association to support funeral professionals.

Licensing Authority

Funeral directors in Florida are licensed and regulated by the state's Department of Health or designated regulatory board.

Quick Reference

Embalming required?No (Usually)

Licensed director required?Yes

Home funeral permitted?Yes