Funeral Homes in Anderson, South Carolina

If you’re researching funeral homes in Anderson, South Carolina, this page can help you get started. Common service categories include Cremation Ground, Casket Service, Funeral Director. For pricing and timelines, contacting the provider directly is typically fastest. Use the information below to call, get directions, and compare providers.

3205 N Hwy 81

Anderson, South Carolina 29621

5.0 (151 reviews)

Funeral home • Casket service • Cremation Ground • Funeral director

116 Stringer Rd

Anderson, South Carolina 29621

5.0 (2 reviews)

Funeral home

1621 Pearman Dairy Rd

Anderson, South Carolina 29625

4.9 (265 reviews)

Funeral home

2211 N Main St

Anderson, South Carolina 29621

4.7 (91 reviews)

Funeral home • Casket service • Cemetery • Cremation Ground

401 S Fant St

Anderson, South Carolina 29624

4.7 (32 reviews)

Funeral home

1212 S Main St

Anderson, South Carolina 29624

4.6 (28 reviews)

Funeral home

1222 S Main St

Anderson, South Carolina 29624

4.4 (13 reviews)

Funeral home • Cremation Ground

311 Cleveland Ave

Anderson, South Carolina 29624

4.4 (8 reviews)

Funeral home

3219 S Main St

Anderson, South Carolina 29624

4.2 (46 reviews)

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

1619 S McDuffie St

Anderson, South Carolina 29624

4.0 (2 reviews)

Funeral home

Funeral Costs

How Much Does a Funeral Cost in South Carolina?

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

Average Full-Service
$8,224
Incl. casket, viewing & burial
Direct Cremation From
Call
Confirm current local pricing
Typical Range
$6,579-$9,869
Varies by county

Service-by-Service Cost Breakdown

Basic service fee
$2,878
Embalming & preparation
$822
Casket (mid-range)
$2,467
Viewing / visitation
$658
Funeral ceremony
$658
Graveside service
$411
Transportation
$329
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 South 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

South Carolina Funeral Laws & Requirements

South 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.
No state law requires embalming, but a burial-transit permit is mandatory. Home burial is allowed but governed strictly by county ordinances.
Licensing Authority
Funeral directors in South 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

More Cities in South Carolina