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Common Questions

Below is a list of questions that we get asked often.  If you have a question and it is not listed, please call us at 904-781-4314 or visit our Contact Us page and send us an email.

FAQS

Can more than one cremation be performed at a time?

No. Not only is it a practical impossibility, but it is illegal to do so. The majority of modern cremation chambers are not of adequate size to house more than one adult. No reputable crematory engages in practices such as this.

How can you be certain that you will receive the correct remains?

All responsible cremation providers have thorough operating policies and procedures in order to provide the highest level of service and reduce the possibility of human error. We are members of, and follow the recommended cremation practices of, The Cremation Association of North America.

How is this low price for a private cremation possible?

Several factors make our low price possible. We are a local family owned business, that also owns a crematory (Palm State Crematory Services), Whenever possible, we employ our own transportation personnel and utilize our staff to perform every administrative task involved. In addition, we are effectively using the internet and advances in telecommunications to save additionally on labor and facility costs.

Do we include an urn?

Yes, our fee includes a black polypropylene urn suitable for shipping, or keeping at home.

Do our fees include Death Certificates?

While we file the original Death Certificate with the State of Florida, our fees do not include any death Certificates you may require.

Do our fees include the alternative container as required by the crematory and the State of Florida?

Yes, our fee includes a basic alternative container.

Can you help with an obituary?

Yes, we can help you place a free obituary or paid funeral notice in the newspaper.

Do you offer other merchandise?

Yes, we have a wide selection of adult urns available, engraving available , along with keepsake urns, jewelry, and thumbies. We offer personalized register books, prayer cards, service folders, memorial and candles.

Is the Medical Examiner fee included?

No, The county Medical examiner may charge a cremation permit fee which vary by county.
Pinellas $40.00
Pasco $25.00
Hillsborough $25.00