Cheapest Cremation in Memphis, TN (2026)
The lowest direct cremation in Memphis starts at $800 from Tennessee Cremations Inc. Below, every active local provider is ranked by price so you can compare and request free quotes.
Lowest price
$800
Median price
$1,055
Typical range
$950–$2,190
Based on the published prices of 7 of 14 Memphis providers. Half list direct cremation between $950–$2,190.
| # | Provider | Direct Cremation | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tennessee Cremations IncLowest price | $800 | 3★ (8) |
| 2 | Serenity Funeral Home | $870 | 4★ (86) |
| 3 | Christian Funeral Directors, Inc. | $950 | 3.5★ (19) |
| 4 | High Point Funeral Home and Crematorium | $1,055 | 3.8★ (16) |
| 5 | Family Funeral Care | $2,035 | 4.8★ (187) |
| 6 | Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery | $2,190 | 4.7★ (261) |
| 7 | Memphis Funeral Home | $3,735 | 4.9★ (122) |
| 8 | After Life Mortuary Services, LLC. | Call for pricing | 4.8★ (40) |
| 9 | Eternal Peace Mortuary | Call for pricing | 4.7★ (3) |
| 10 | Mid South Mortuary Service | Call for pricing | 4.1★ (21) |
| 11 | Pet Angel Memorial Center - Memphis (Formerly Known as Turner Pet cremation) | Call for pricing | 4.5★ (6) |
| 12 | Serenity Funeral Home & Cremation Society | Call for pricing | 4.7★ (14) |
| 13 | Simple Cremation Solutions | Call for pricing | 4.9★ (90) |
| 14 | Smart Cremation Memphis | Call for pricing | 4.7★ (175) |
Prices are 2026 direct cremation estimates from each provider's listing and may change. They are not quotes — always request a written, itemized price list (your right under the FTC Funeral Rule) before paying.
How to get the cheapest cremation in Memphis
The single biggest way to lower your cost is to choose a direct cremation — cremation with no viewing or ceremony beforehand. In Memphis, prices for the exact same direct cremation routinely vary by $1,000 or more between providers, which is why comparing the ranked list above pays off. Dedicated cremation specialists almost always undercut full-service funeral homes for a simple cremation.
Get at least three itemized quotes, supply your own urn rather than buying the provider's, and confirm exactly what each price includes (transportation, the cremation, a basic container, permits, and return of the ashes). Our cheapest direct cremation guide and list of hidden fees to watch for walk through how to avoid overpaying.
See all options and read reviews on the main Memphis cremation providers page, or compare statewide pricing in our cost of cremation in Tennessee guide.
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