Cheapest Cremation in Newport News, VA (2026)
The lowest direct cremation in Newport News starts at $995 from M.E. Fisher Funeral Home. Below, every active local provider is ranked by price so you can compare and request free quotes.
Lowest price
$995
Median price
$2,575
Typical range
$2,360–$2,810
Based on the published prices of 8 of 14 Newport News providers. Half list direct cremation between $2,360–$2,810.
| # | Provider | Direct Cremation | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.E. Fisher Funeral HomeLowest price | $995 | 4.9★ (79) |
| 2 | Cooke Brothers Funeral Chapel | $1,100 | 4.5★ (41) |
| 3 | Weymouth Funeral Home Inc | $2,360 | 4.9★ (40) |
| 4 | W J Smith & Son Funeral Home | $2,485 | 4.6★ (10) |
| 5 | Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory - Denbigh Chapel | $2,665 | 4.9★ (84) |
| 6 | Peninsula Funeral Home, Inc. | $2,810 | 4.2★ (21) |
| 7 | Carter Funeral Home - Denbigh Chapel | $3,020 | 3.7★ (22) |
| 8 | Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory - Riverside Chapel | $3,225 | 4.7★ (45) |
| 9 | C. C. Carter Funeral Home LLC. | Call for pricing | 4.7★ (62) |
| 10 | Coastal Cremations | Call for pricing | 5★ (3) |
| 11 | Cremation Society of Virginia | Call for pricing | 4.7★ (30) |
| 12 | Newport Crematory | Call for pricing | — |
| 13 | Peninsula Memorial Park | Call for pricing | 4.6★ (58) |
| 14 | Peninsula Pet Cremations | Call for pricing | 5★ (9) |
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 Newport News
The single biggest way to lower your cost is to choose a direct cremation — cremation with no viewing or ceremony beforehand. In Newport News, 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 Newport News cremation providers page, or compare statewide pricing in our cost of cremation in Virginia guide.
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