Hester's Central State Funeral Home
Pricing & details updated October 2026
Hester's Central State Funeral Home is one of 9 cremation providers we list in Monroe, LA.
The lowest direct cremation price we list in Monroe is $1,350.
How Hester's Central State Funeral Home’s price compares in Monroe
Hester's Central State Funeral Home lists direct cremation from $1,575. Of the 6 Monroe providers that publish a direct cremation price, 1 lists a lower starting price than Hester's Central State Funeral Home and 4 list a higher one.
Lowest in Monroe
$1,350
Median in Monroe
$1,810
Highest in Monroe
$2,395
Based on the published prices of 6 of the 9 Monroe 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.
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Direct Cremation
$1,575
Cremation + Memorial
$6,685
Full Service
$8,800
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hester's Central State Funeral Home
How much does direct cremation cost at Hester's Central State Funeral Home?
Hester's Central State Funeral Home lists direct cremation from $1,575 in Monroe, Louisiana. 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. Of the 6 Monroe providers that publish a direct cremation price, 1 lists a lower starting price than Hester's Central State Funeral Home and 4 list a higher one.
Is Hester's Central State Funeral Home cheaper than other cremation providers in Monroe?
Of the 6 Monroe providers that publish a direct cremation price, 1 lists a lower starting price than Hester's Central State Funeral Home and 4 list a higher one. The median published direct cremation price in Monroe is $1,810. We list 9 cremation providers in Monroe 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 Hester's Central State Funeral Home list prices for?
Hester's Central State Funeral Home publishes starting prices for direct cremation from $1,575, cremation with a memorial service from $6,685 and a full-service funeral with cremation from $8,800. 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 Hester's Central State Funeral Home rated?
Hester's Central State Funeral Home is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 10 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 Hester's Central State Funeral Home located?
Hester's Central State Funeral Home is at 811 Louise Anne Ave, Monroe, LA 71201, and we list them under Monroe, Louisiana. Cremation providers often collect from surrounding towns, hospitals and hospices as well, but coverage and any mileage charge vary — ask Hester's Central State Funeral Home whether they serve your address and what transportation is included in the price.
How do I get an itemized quote from Hester's Central State Funeral Home?
Call Hester's Central State Funeral Home at +1 318-325-6207 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 Hester's Central State Funeral Home?
No. This listing was compiled from public sources and has not been claimed by Hester's Central State Funeral Home, 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 Monroe providers too?
Yes. We list 9 cremation providers in Monroe, and the free quote form on this page goes to local providers, not only Hester's Central State Funeral Home. 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 Hester's Central State Funeral Home and are refreshed periodically — confirm anything you are relying on directly with the provider.