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Funeral Homes in Waynesboro, Georgia

Looking for a funeral home in Waynesboro, Georgia? Start with the listings below. This page currently lists 4 providers in Waynesboro. Common service categories include Cemetery. For the most accurate pricing and availability, contact the funeral home directly.

Chavous B. Johnson & Reid Funeral Service

885 Waters St

Waynesboro, Georgia 30830

5.0 (13 reviews)

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Burke Memorial Funeral Home

842 Liberty St

Waynesboro, Georgia 30830

5.0 (2 reviews)

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Phinazee & Son Funeral Home

404 W 8th St

Waynesboro, Georgia 30830

4.6 (23 reviews)

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DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home & Cremation Service

220 E 6th St

Waynesboro, Georgia 30830

4.6 (13 reviews)

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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

Typical estimated prices - Georgia
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.
Associations
Georgia Funeral Directors 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 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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