Funeral Homes in Raleigh, North Carolina

Find local funeral home providers in Raleigh, North Carolina and contact them directly for availability. If you have specific preferences, ask about cultural or religious accommodations when you contact a provider. Use the information below to call, get directions, and compare providers.

7615 Six Forks Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27615

5.0 (226 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground

5725 Glenwood Ave

Raleigh, North Carolina 27612

5.0 (141 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground

2820 Trawick Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

4.9 (123 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground

7209 Glenwood Ave

Raleigh, North Carolina 27612

4.9 (121 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground • Funeral director • Mortuary

6260 Plantation Center Dr Suite M-103

Raleigh, North Carolina 27616

4.9 (83 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground

716 W North St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

4.9 (40 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground

300 St Marys St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27605

4.8 (126 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground • Funeral director • Mortuary

2720 S Wilmington St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

4.7 (103 reviews)

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1515 New Bern Ave

Raleigh, North Carolina 27610

4.7 (31 reviews)

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2500 Poole Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27610

4.6 (63 reviews)

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1701 E Millbrook Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27609

4.6 (44 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground • Funeral director • Mortuary

831 Wake Forest Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

4.6 (27 reviews)

Funeral home • Casket service • Coffin Supplier • Cremation Ground • Funeral director • Mortuary

2415 S Wilmington St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

4.5 (22 reviews)

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2205 E Millbrook Rd Suite 101

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

4.3 (66 reviews)

Funeral home • Funeral director • Cremation Ground

4900 Green Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27616

4.1 (78 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground

2911 S Wilmington St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

3.5 (118 reviews)

Funeral home • Cemetery • Cremation Ground

2205 E Millbrook Rd Suite 101

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

1.0 (1 review)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground

300 St Marys St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27605

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2820 Trawick Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

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831 Wake Forest Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

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831 Wake Forest Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

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4724 Hargrove Rd # 188

Raleigh, North Carolina 27616

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6745 Six Forks Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27615

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300 St Marys St

Raleigh, North Carolina 27605

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4900 Green Rd

Raleigh, North Carolina 27616

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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

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.
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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