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The House of Wright Mortuary
208 East 35th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802 · (302) 762-8448
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★★★★★4.540 Google reviews

About The House of Wright Mortuary

The House of Wright Mortuary is an independently owned funeral home serving the Wilmington, DE area. As a full-service provider, they are equipped to assist families with a range of arrangements, though specific details about services such as pre-planning, veterans' honors, or grief support were not available for this summary. Their direct cremation starts at $1,475, which is a useful reference point for families considering that option, though pricing for traditional burial services was not available to allow a fuller comparison to the local market. On Google, they hold a 4.5-star rating across 40 reviews, suggesting a generally positive reputation, though the relatively modest review volume means that rating reflects a smaller pool of family experiences than some larger providers.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,910
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$5,495
Direct cremation from
$1,910
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,815
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$695
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$590
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$775
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$775
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$375
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$425
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$195
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
$1,475
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Michael Nicholls
10 months ago

[Disclaimer — This is a lengthy review, but it cannot be shortened given the quality of service rendered.] The House of Wright delivered a level of care and professionalism that surpassed every expectation. Their compassion and respect created space for mourning that was sacred, seamless, and deepl…

★★★★★Danielle Wever
11 months ago

They had provided a joyful service for my mother after she passed, and everything was very beautiful. My mom would have loved her service and her make up was done wonderfully. I'm grateful for their services during such a difficult time.

★★★★★Mrs Cheryl Lajoie
a year ago

Wow what a beautiful experience today, I Cheryl Lajoie Ringgold, my 2 older sisters Yolanda Ringgold, Katrina Ringgold and my Aunt Rose Merritt, Dr. Jacquita L. Wright-Henderson Funeral Director explained the process with much knowledge, class and grace, she broke everything down in cost with no hi…

★★★★★Pauline Patterson-Whilby
3 years ago

My husband’s cousin passed away, “Gladstone Scott,” hence my husband, one of many pastors in the family, was called to officiate the funeral. Not knowing Delaware or being familiar with the House of Wright Mortuary, I googled the establishment. I became concerned about the service our deceased loved…

★★★★shawnda Jackson
6 years ago

I would NOT suggest this place for a loved one! They seem hungry for money, yet they’re meeting w/ families in a dilapidated building. Their customer service lacks compassion which they should have when dealing w/ people’s deceased love ones. They presented my fathers body to my mother & siblings lo…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(302) 762-8448
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
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