Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries
Pricing & details updated October 2026
Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries is one of 14 cremation providers we list in Gainesville, FL.
The lowest direct cremation price we list in Gainesville is $695.
How Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries’s price compares in Gainesville
Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries lists direct cremation from $3,395. That is the highest published direct cremation price of the 6 Gainesville providers that publish a direct cremation price.
Lowest in Gainesville
$695
Median in Gainesville
$1,418
Highest in Gainesville
$3,395
Based on the published prices of 6 of the 14 Gainesville providers we list. These are listed starting prices, not quotes — ask any provider for a written, itemized price list (your right under the FTC Funeral Rule) before paying.
My daughters and I recently visited Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries and were so impressed by the outstanding customer service provided by Mr. Johnny Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, attentive, and friendly. He answered all of our questions thoroughly and never made us feel rushed. He went above and beyond to explain everything in detail, ensuring we fully understood each part of the process. The level of service we received was truly exceptionalfar superior to anything we have experienced elsewhere. Quality service like this is rare to find nowadays. Thank you, Mr. Johnny Mitchell, for making our visit so pleasant and reassuring. We genuinely appreciate you!
WELL,SHOUT OUT TO JOHNNY MITCHELL AT FOREST MEADOWS I CALLED TO INQUIRE TO MY UNFORTUNATELY FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS...IT WAS VERY EMOTIONAL DAY FOR ME BUT HE TOOK HIS TIME TO LISTEN TO MY NEEDS AND AND DREAMS TO FULL MY LAST WISHES I WAS SO AFRAID AND UNSURE I COULD EVEN MAKE IT HAPPEN I DIDNT HAVE ABILITY TO AFFORD IT ALL BUT WITH HIS HELP WAS ABLE STILL GIVE ME WHAT I WANTED IN MY BUDGET ABILTY THANK HIM FOR HELPING ME FIND PART OF MY FINAL PEACE WISHES AND MAKING THEN SECURED O NOW THAT I COMPLETED THAT WENT BACK TWO DAYS LATER BOUGHT MY ONE MORE NEED MY PLAQUE NOW HAVE LAST MEANFUL WORDS TO SPREAD TO ALL AND I CAN HONOR MY LIFE . I THANK HIM VERY MUCH FOR HIS KIND SERVICE
GOOD LISTENING
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Direct Cremation
$3,395
Cremation + Memorial
$6,720
Full Service
$9,160
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Frequently Asked Questions About Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries
How much does direct cremation cost at Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries?
Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries lists direct cremation from $3,395 in Gainesville, Florida. That is a listed starting price, not a quote. Ask for a written, itemized price list before paying — any funeral provider must give you one on request under the FTC Funeral Rule. That is the highest published direct cremation price of the 6 Gainesville providers that publish a direct cremation price.
Is Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries cheaper than other cremation providers in Gainesville?
Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries has the highest published direct cremation price of the 6 Gainesville providers that publish a direct cremation price. The median published direct cremation price in Gainesville is $1,418. We list 14 cremation providers in Gainesville in total, 6 of which publish a direct cremation price. Listed prices are starting prices, so compare itemized quotes for the same service before deciding.
What cremation packages does Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries list prices for?
Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries publishes starting prices for direct cremation from $3,395, cremation with a memorial service from $6,720 and a full-service funeral with cremation from $9,160. What each package includes varies between providers, so ask for an itemized list of exactly what is and is not covered before comparing those figures with anyone else’s.
How is Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries rated?
Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 139 reviews. That rating and review count come from the provider’s public Google listing, not from Local Cremation Guide. A rating says nothing about price, so compare quotes as well as reviews.
Where is Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries located?
Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries is at 725 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609, and we list them under Gainesville, Florida. Cremation providers often collect from surrounding towns, hospitals and hospices as well, but coverage and any mileage charge vary — ask Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries whether they serve your address and what transportation is included in the price.
How do I get an itemized quote from Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries?
Call Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries at +1 352-378-2528 and ask for their General Price List. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, any funeral provider must give you an itemized price list on request and must quote prices over the phone. Line the same items up across providers — the cremation fee, transportation, the basic container, filing the death certificate and certified copies — so you are comparing like with like.
Is this listing verified by Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries?
No. This listing was compiled from public sources and has not been claimed by Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries, so we cannot confirm the details with the business. Treat the prices and contact details on this page as a starting point and confirm them directly.
Can I get quotes from other Gainesville providers too?
Yes. We list 14 cremation providers in Gainesville, and the free quote form on this page goes to local providers, not only Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries. Comparing at least three itemized quotes for the same service is the simplest way to tell whether a price is fair.
Prices, ratings and contact details on this page come from the listing we hold for Forest Meadows Funeral Home & Cemeteries and are refreshed periodically — confirm anything you are relying on directly with the provider.