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Nelson-Berna Funeral Home & Crematory
4520 North Crossover Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 · (479) 521-5000
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★★★★★4.9168 Google reviews

About Nelson-Berna Funeral Home & Crematory

Nelson-Berna Funeral Home & Crematory is an independently owned funeral home in Fayetteville, Arkansas, which means families work directly with local owners rather than a regional or national corporate organization. They operate as a full-service provider with an on-site crematory, meaning cremation is handled in-house rather than transported to a third-party facility — a detail some families find meaningful. Direct cremation starts at $1,625, which is a useful benchmark for cost-conscious families, though full-service burial pricing is not available here for comparison. With a 4.9-star rating across 168 Google reviews, customer feedback is consistently strong and reflects a notably high volume of responses for a local funeral home, suggesting families have regularly felt moved to share positive experiences.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,625
Direct cremation from
$1,625
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,985
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$575
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$320
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$450
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$450
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$325
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$275
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
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Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
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Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
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Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$1,625
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Jay Davis
2 months ago

I had as good as an experience as I could ever imagine. The staff was comforting, caring ,and efficient in taking care of our funeral needs. They also followed up with us several times after to see if we needed anything else and to check on our well being. They made a bad situation much easi…

★★★★★Norma Farthing
2 months ago

The Nelson Berna staff were consistently kind, helpful, and professional. We never felt hurried or unseen. My family sensed their humanity in every conversation & we recommend them highly.

★★★★★TAMMY MITCHELL
3 months ago

The most caring people you will ever meet. Scott and Paula Berna plus the entire Staff of Nelson-Berna Funeral Home are wonderful to work with during a time of grief. We will be forever grateful they were there for us. Mike and Tammy Mitchell

★★★★★Julie McKinley
4 months ago

Our family received great support from the entire staff handling the recent funeral arrangements for our mom. This included coordinating with an out of state veterans cemetery and working within their specific guidelines. They made themselves available at all times during the process and were very c…

★★★★★John Baxter
6 months ago

Mark and the entire Nelson-Berna organization have made my wife’s passing as comfortable as possible. From our initial visit to follow up calls 3 weeks later from Elizabeth . They were informative and showed compassion and were willing to help in any way possible. Kathy with Aftercare is a huge he…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(479) 521-5000
ServicesNot provided
HoursMonday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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