Funeral Homes in Elberton, Georgia

Compare funeral home options in Elberton, Georgia. This page currently lists 6 providers in Elberton. You can open a listing to view directions, phone numbers, and review information when available. Browse the listings below to view contact details and directions.

1265 Washington Hwy

Elberton, Georgia 30635

5.0 (4 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground • Mortuary

274 Campbell St

Elberton, Georgia 30635

5.0 (1 review)

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320 College Ave

Elberton, Georgia 30635

4.6 (36 reviews)

Funeral home • Casket service • Cremation Ground

Elberton, GA 30635, United States

Elberton, Georgia 30635

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Funeral home

227 Campbell St

Elberton, Georgia 30635

No rating yet

Funeral home

274 Campbell St

Elberton, Georgia 30635

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Funeral home

Funeral Costs

How Much Does a Funeral Cost in Georgia?

Funeral costs in Georgia vary widely by location, provider, and service type. Below is a typical cost breakdown to help you budget and compare.

Average Full-Service
$8,549
Incl. casket, viewing & burial
Direct Cremation From
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Typical Range
$6,839-$10,259
Varies by county

Service-by-Service Cost Breakdown

Basic service fee
$2,992
Embalming & preparation
$855
Casket (mid-range)
$2,565
Viewing / visitation
$684
Funeral ceremony
$684
Graveside service
$427
Transportation
$342
5 Ways to Reduce Costs
  • - Request a full itemized price list - it is your legal right
  • - Compare at least 3 providers before committing
  • - Direct cremation can save thousands vs. full burial
  • - Pre-planning may lock in today's prices against inflation
  • - You may supply your own casket - homes must accept it
FTC Funeral Rule

Federal law requires every funeral home to provide a complete itemized price list on request by phone or in person. You cannot be required to purchase a bundled package. This applies in all 50 states, including Georgia.

What Drives the Price Up
  • - Premium or luxury caskets are the single biggest variable
  • - Metro-area viewing facilities command higher room fees
  • - Multiple certified death certificates at $15-$30 each
  • - Cemetery opening and closing fees often add $1k-$2.5k
  • - Headstones and monument costs are separate
State Laws & Requirements

Georgia Funeral Laws & Requirements

Georgia 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.
Embalming is not required by law, but most homes require it for viewings. Private land burial requires a map filed with the property deed.
Licensing Authority
Funeral directors in Georgia 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

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