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McKay's Mortuaries
3918 Marine Ave, Lawndale, CA 90260 · (310) 978-8866
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★★★★4.067 Google reviews

About McKay's Mortuaries

McKay's Mortuaries is an independently owned funeral home located in Lawndale, CA, which may appeal to families who prefer working with a locally rooted business rather than a corporate chain. As a full-service provider, they are equipped to handle a range of needs including cremation and traditional burial arrangements. Their direct cremation starts at $1,595 and traditional burial at $2,800, both of which sit on the more affordable end and are likely below or near the lower range of pricing in the greater Los Angeles area. They hold a 4.0-star rating across 67 Google reviews, which reflects a generally positive but not uniformly glowing reputation — families considering them may want to read through recent reviews to get a clearer sense of the day-to-day experience.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,595
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$2,800
Direct cremation from
$1,595
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,995
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$775
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$175
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$800
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$800
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
$450
Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$550
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$575
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$575
Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
$4,000
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
$2,800
Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$1,595
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
$2,800

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Vicki Woods
2 months ago

McKay's Mortuary in Lawndale, California, provided exceptional service to The Woods Family during a difficult time. The team at McKay's demonstrated remarkable understanding, patience, and generosity. They collaborated closely with our family regarding financial arrangements, obituary details, and n…

★★★★★Crystal Martin
4 months ago

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ McKay Family funeral Home Our family entrusted McKay Family Mortuary with the services for our mother, Carolyn Tate Ferguson, who passed away suddenly on November 9, 2025. During one of the most difficult times in our lives, the entire team at McKay Family funeral Home showed us compassi…

★★★★★Mahogany Soul
4 months ago

Of all places to review and rate great I hate it having to be a mortuary. We had the untimely lost of 2 family members this year within 5 months of eachother, with them being mother and daughter, so it has been a difficult year. With that, we found ourselves at McKays twice this year. A loss is diff…

★★★★★Sherita Duck
5 months ago

First of all my apologies for not posting this sooner. But the grief has consumed me and I’m still processing it all. McKay was such a light and blessing to my family. We used their services once before and the service was so beautiful. But this time, I can’t express how angelic and beautiful my mom…

★★★★★A W B
6 months ago

Brian McKay and the team at McKay’s South Bay Mortuary did an exceptional job assisting our family with the planning and execution of our father’s funeral services. From the initial phone call, they showed compassion, listened and understood our needs. They provided support and guidance throughout …

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(310) 978-8866
ServicesNot provided
HoursMonday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
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