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Funeral Homes in Burlington, North Carolina

Browse nearby funeral home options in Burlington, North Carolina. This page currently lists 8 providers in Burlington. You can open a listing to view directions, phone numbers, and review information when available. Review details and reach out directly—many providers can answer questions quickly by phone.

Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory

2205 S Church St

Burlington, North Carolina 27215

5.0 (114 reviews)

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Hargett-Wheeler Funeral Service

519 Apple St

Burlington, North Carolina 27217

5.0 (3 reviews)

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Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Services

306 Glenwood Ave

Burlington, North Carolina 27215

4.9 (120 reviews)

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Omega Funeral Service & Crematory

2120 May Dr

Burlington, North Carolina 27215

4.9 (100 reviews)

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Blackwell Funeral Home

1292 Rauhut St

Burlington, North Carolina 27217

4.9 (16 reviews)

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Alamance Funeral Service

605 E Webb Ave

Burlington, North Carolina 27217

4.7 (23 reviews)

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Sharpe Funeral Home Inc

520 Rosenwald St

Burlington, North Carolina 27217

4.6 (22 reviews)

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Sunset Caskets NC, Inc. | Caskets Direct To Consumer

2529 S Church St

Burlington, North Carolina 27215

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Funeral Costs

How Much Does a Funeral Cost in North Carolina?

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

Average Full-Service
$8,136
Incl. casket, viewing & burial
Direct Cremation From
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Typical Range
$6,509-$9,763
Varies by county

Service-by-Service Cost Breakdown

Typical estimated prices - North Carolina
Basic service fee
$2,848
Embalming & preparation
$814
Casket (mid-range)
$2,441
Viewing / visitation
$651
Funeral ceremony
$651
Graveside service
$407
Transportation
$325
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 North Carolina.

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

North Carolina Funeral Laws & Requirements

North Carolina 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, but refrigeration must begin after 24 hours. Home burial requires a map recorded with the Register of Deeds.
Associations
North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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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