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Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park
1415 S 1st Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364 · (928) 782-1633
Part of Service Corporation InternationalPricing Verified
★★★★★5.01 Google reviews
About Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park
Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park is a corporate-owned funeral home and cemetery operating under Service Corporation International's Dignity Memorial brand — the largest for-profit funeral company in North America. The original founding date is unknown, though the retained "Johnson" name suggests the business began as an independent provider before being acquired, a common pattern with SCI. The facility offers a meaningful combination of funeral and cemetery services under one roof, including cremation, burial within the on-site Desert Lawn Memorial Park, celebration-of-life events, veterans services, pre-planning, and grief support; it also describes itself as the only Yuma-area provider with a dedicated Veterans section, which may be particularly relevant for military families. Specific pricing was not available for review, but SCI/Dignity Memorial properties typically operate at a premium price point relative to independent funeral homes, and families are encouraged to request the required General Price List and compare quotes with local independent providers. The Google rating of 5.0 is based on a single review and carries little statistical weight, though informal accounts from other sources mention staff members by name and describe compassionate, professional service; no complaint patterns were identified, but the thin public review record means families should consult additional sources — including Dignity Memorial's own review platform — before making a decision.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Effective Apr 4, 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$2,360
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$3,195
Direct cremation from
$2,360
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
Required fee
$2,145
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$745
Other Preparation of the Body6 items
Bathing and handling of unembalmed deceased
$350
Refrigeration
$395
Additional Refrigeration up to 30 day period
$75
Restoration
$495
Dressing, casketing and cosmetizing of deceased
$295
Special Care for Autopsied Cases
$500
Use of Facilities and Staff11 items
Venue and Staff Services to coordinate a Simple Gathering
$1,195
Equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service
$895
Standard Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (Medium)
$895
Use of Facilities & Staff for Visitation (1-24 hours continuous).
$820
Off-Site Venue & Staff Services for Funeral
$1,195
Premium Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (Large)
$1,195
Signature Exclusive Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (The Entire Facility)
$3,995
Private family moment at our facility including minimal preparation.
$350
Additional Charge for Use of Facilities and Staff on Holidays
$1,295
Reception Room
$395
Additional charge for Use of Facilities and Staff on Weekends
$695
Transportation5 items
Transfer to or from airport
$195
Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
$595
Funeral vehicle (e.g. Hearse)
$270
Service vehicle
$295
Transfer to or from crematory
$175
Forwarding of Remains1 items
This charge includes use of preparation room, Basic Professional Service Fee when Forwarding
$2,645
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
This charge includes Basic Professional Service Fees when Receiving Remains, transportation to or
$1,745
Direct Cremation7 items
Direct Cremation
$2,360–$7,855
Direct cremation with container provided by the purchaser. (All such containers must meet
$2,360
Direct Cremation with Pacific Pine - Cremation-oriented casket with a light pine, laminate
$3,555
Direct Cremation with Stratus - Medium density fiberboard - cremation-oriented with a
$2,810
Direct Cremation with Trayview - Cardboard container - cremation oriented with a
$2,755
Direct Cremation with Cardboard Cremation Container - Cremation-oriented container
$2,535
D irect cremation with casket from our facility (in addition to cost of casket).
$2,360
Immediate Burial4 items
Immediate Burial
$3,195–$18,990
Immediate burial with container provided by the purchaser (all such containers must meet
$3,195
Immediate burial with minimum casket from our facility.
$4,490
Immediate burial with casket selected from our facility (in addition to cost of casket – see
$3,195
Caskets3 items
Caskets
$395–$450
Caskets
$175–$15,795
Caskets
$1,100
Outer Burial Containers1 items
Outer Burial Containers
$1,295–$1,895
Urns3 items
Urns
$65–$1,295
CLOTHING
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FLOWERS
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Other Merchandise68 items
A Life Remembered Book
$95
Air Tray
$95
Audio Visual Equipment Rental
$175
Cap Panels
$145–$295
Casket Corners
$59
Casket Medallions
$50–$295
Catered Receptions
From $695
Celebrate Life Bundle
$295
Celebration of Life Events Non-taxable
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Celebration of Life Events Taxable
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Combination Unit
$200
Cremation Witnessing Fee
$150
Crematory Fee
$275
Cross/Crucifix
From $25
Dignity Celebrant
$395
Dignity Stationery Packages
$395–$795
Earth Orbit Spaceflight
$4,995
Earth Rise Spaceflight
$2,995
Ensure-A-Seal Casket Protector
$945
Estate Fraud Protection
$295
Everlasting Memorial®
$395
External Celebrant
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Family Estate Manager
$295
Family Heirloom Collection
$295
Flag Case
$295
Handling and Transfer of Ashes on Outside Urn Purchase
$25
Keepsake Box
$25
Large Memory Booklets or Memory Cards (Per 100)
$620
Luna Spaceflight
$12,995
Mailing of ashes (Excluding cost of Mailing Container)
$250
Mailing of Death Certificates
$50
Marquis Crystal Cross by Waterford Altar
$150
Medallion Bundle
$295
Medium Memory Book
$75
Medium Memory Cards or Memory Folders (Per 100)
$320
Memento Bracelet
$295
Memorial Diamond
$3,499
Memory Glass
$295
Memory Portrait
$295
Memory Register Book
$75
Ornament Stand
$25
Our Collection Folders or Prayer Cards (Per 100)
$195
Our Collection Thank You Cards (Per 50)
$100
Personal Care Pouch
$150
Personalized Glass Ornaments (2)
$35
Personalized Prints
$145
Personalized Thank You Cards (Per 25)
$75
Precious Memories Fingerprint
$295
Remembrance Blanket
$295
Retractable Floor Banner
$395
Retractable Table Banner
$295
Rosary
$50
Rustic Metal Trio Display
$115
Scattering at Sea with Cenotaph
$3,495
Single Small Medallion Case
$65
Small Memory Folders or Memory Cards (Per 100)
$220
Soft Touch Bookmarks (50)
$200
Triple Small Medallion Case
$95
Unisex Pendant, White Gold
$765
Unisex Pendant, Yellow Gold
$765
Unisex Ring, White Gold
$765
Unisex Ring, Yellow Gold
$765
Voyager Spaceflight
$12,995
Ziegler Case
$500
C ommemorative Collection XDPAICV
$495
E s teemed Collection XDPAIEC
$795
O ur Collection XDPAIOC
$395
R emembrance Collection XDPAIRC
$395
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Alex Terrones
8 months agoTreated very welcoming by staff 🙏 now hoping to be a employee
Quick facts
OwnershipService Corporation International
WebsiteVisit →
Phone(928) 782-1633
Servicesburial, cremation
HoursNot provided
Google reviews1 reviews →
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