Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home
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Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home
4800 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018 · (602) 840-5600
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★★★★★4.9448 Google reviews

About Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home is an independently and family-owned business in Phoenix, AZ, founded in 1903 and operating continuously for over 120 years — making it one of the oldest funeral homes in the region. The home offers a full range of burial and cremation services, including veteran services, pre-planning with online purchase, out-of-state transfer coordination, and grief support resources, though it is not confirmed whether an on-site crematory is part of the facility. Specific pricing figures were not available for this profile, and while Facebook categorizes the home at its highest price tier, one reviewer described costs as fair — families should request the General Price List directly before making arrangements to get an accurate picture. Across 448 Google reviews, Whitney & Murphy holds a 4.9/5 rating, with reviewers consistently praising named staff members for compassion, clear communication, and attentiveness to meaningful details; no complaint patterns were identified, and the home has held BBB accreditation since 1965.

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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,970
Direct cremation from
$1,970
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,550
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$600
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$350
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$700
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$700
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$300
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$320
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
$1,970
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Phillip Schmaltz
3 weeks ago

My experience with Whitney and Murphy for my mother's cremation was very good. The funeral director was very nice and made that whole process less painful. She even saved my mom's earrings for me before the cremation. They kept me informed every step of the way from her body arriving there, to th…

★★★★★Phil Balamenti
a month ago

Having lived and attended Catholic schools in the area almost my entire life, I know and trust Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home. They handled the funeral arrangements for my parents as well as numerous friends and relatives over the last several decades. So when my wife passed away in November 2025, I…

★★★★★Trisha Snyder
a month ago

This is a truly incredible funeral home. Whitney & Murphy handled absolutely everything when my father passed. They made what I thought was going to be a difficult process absolutely seamless and simple for me. We had to fly my father to his final resting place, and they literally coordinated ever…

★★★★★Rose Rojo
2 months ago

Whitney and Murphy funeral Home everyone there are very kind especially in times like losing a loved one, they listen to what you want and how u want things done. My baby’s funeral was very beautiful. 10-11-2025 - 12-2-2025 In God’s Care

★★★★★Dyme “Black Goddess” Piece
2 months ago

Oh my where do I begin first I would like to say thank you to Baylee she went over and beyond to assist with service for my 20 year-old son. Death is never easy and especially for Mother but she made sure everything was perfect. This funeral home is not just a funeral home. It’s a home in your time …

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
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Phone(602) 840-5600
Metro areaPhoenix
Servicescremation, burial
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews448 reviews →
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