Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens
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Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens
1985 West Nine Mile Road, Pensacola, FL 32534-9377 · (850) 479-9223
Part of Service Corporation InternationalPricing Verified
★★★★4.3102 Google reviews
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About Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens

Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens in Pensacola is owned by Service Corporation International (SCI), the largest corporate funeral chain in the country, operating here under the Dignity Memorial brand. As a full-service provider with on-site memorial gardens, they offer burial, cremation, celebrations of life, pre-planning, and catering for receptions following services. With a 4.3-star rating across 102 Google reviews, the majority of families describe staff members — including director Eric Manuel and a coordinator named Marcy — as compassionate, professional, and attentive to personal details. However, at least one reviewer raises a meaningful concern about billing errors and difficulty resolving aftercare issues like headstone delivery, which is worth keeping in mind, particularly for families navigating pre-arranged plans.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Effective Mar 24, 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$3,070
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$5,095
Direct cremation from
$3,070
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
Required fee
$3,595
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$1,295
Other Preparation of the Body7 items
Bathing and handling of unembalmed deceased
$295
Refrigeration
$395
Hairdresser
From $55
Special Care for Autopsied Cases
$395
Additional day of refrigeration charge (per day)
$75
Tissue or Bone Donation
$395
Dressing and casketing of deceased
$595
Use of Facilities and Staff12 items
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Visitation for four hours the evening before, or for two
$595
Use of Equipment and Staff Services for Celebration of Life Graveside Services
$1,895
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present) in Our
$2,095
Premium Facilities & Staff Services
$2,095
Off-Site Venue Staff Services for Celebration
$2,095
Extraordinary Affair
$3,995
Standard Facilities & Staff Services
$1,895
Private family moment at our facility including minimal preparation.
$395
Additional Personalization
$295
Standard Personalization
$795
Premium Personalization
$1,395
Signature Personalization
$3,995
Transportation6 items
Transfer to or from airport
$295
Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
$895
Funeral vehicle (e.g. Hearse)
$395
Limousine
$895
Service vehicle
$395
Transfer of deceased from funeral home to place of autopsy and return to funeral home
$895
Forwarding of Remains1 items
This charge includes use of preparation room, Basic Professional Service Fee when Forwarding
$3,895
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home2 items
This charge includes Basic Professional Service Fees when Receiving Remains, transportation to or
$3,895
This charge includes Professional Staff and Services for Anatomical Donation, Embalming, Transfer
$3,495
Direct Cremation5 items
Direct Cremation
$3,070–$18,765
Direct cremation with container provided by the purchaser. (All such containers must meet
$3,070
Direct Cremation with Harmony Deluxe - Blue cremation container with a blue veneer and
$3,520
Direct Cremation with Transporter - Wood grain alternative container with a wood grain
$3,465
D irect cremation with casket from our facility (in addition to cost of casket).
$3,070
Immediate Burial4 items
Immediate Burial
$5,095–$21,190
Immediate burial with container provided by the purchaser (all such containers must meet
$5,095
Immediate burial with minimum casket from our facility.
$6,690
Immediate burial with casket selected from our facility (in addition to cost of casket – see
$5,095
Caskets3 items
Caskets
$395–$450
Caskets
$1,595–$16,095
Caskets
$1,100
Outer Burial Containers1 items
Outer Burial Containers
$2,195–$2,895
Urns3 items
Urns
$65–$1,295
CLOTHING
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FLOWERS
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Other Merchandise63 items
A Life Remembered Book
$95
Additional 4.5"x5.75" Portrait Cards
$25
Air Tray
$595
Cap Panels
From $145
Casket Corners
$59
Casket Medallions
$50–$295
Catered Receptions
From $1,095
Celebrant Service
$495
Celebration of Life Events Non-taxable
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Celebration of Life Events Taxable
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Combination Unit
$595
Coordination Fee for International Ship-Out
$795
Cremation Expediting Fee
$295
Cremation Witnessing Fee
$495
Crematory Fee
$450
Cross/Crucifix
$30
Dignity Stationery Packages
$395–$795
Earth Orbit Spaceflight
$4,995
Earth Rise Spaceflight
$2,995
Estate Fraud Protection
$295
Everlasting Memorial®
$395
Family Estate Manager
$295
Flag Case
$295
Handling and Transfer of Ashes on Outside Urn Purchase
$195
Keepsake Box
$25
Large Memory Booklets or Memory Cards (Per 100)
$620
Luna Spaceflight
$12,995
Mailing of ashes (Excluding cost of Mailing Container)
From $395
Medallion Bundle
$295
Medium Memory Book
$75
Medium Memory Cards or Memory Folders (Per 100)
$320
Memento Bracelet
$295
Memorial Diamond
$3,499–$75,000
Memory Glass
$295
Memory Portrait
$295
Memory Register Book
$75
Neptune Memorial Reef Exclusive Placements
From $37,495
Neptune Memorial Reef Limited Placements
From $22,495
Neptune Memorial Reef Premium Placements
From $18,495
Neptune Memorial Reef Scattering
From $1,495
Neptune Memorial Reef Standard Placements
From $9,995
Our Collection Folders or Prayer Cards (Per 100)
$195
Our Collection Thank You Cards (Per 50)
$100
Outside Cemetery Opening and Closing
From $2,495
Personalized Thank You Cards (Per 25)
$75
Precious Memories Fingerprint
$295
Retractable Floor Banner
$395
Retractable Table Banner
$295
Scattering of ashes
$895
Small Memory Folders or Memory Cards (Per 100)
$220
Star Gaze Frames
$295
Temporary Container
$95
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
$1,295
C ommemorative Collection XDPAICV
$495
E s teemed Collection XDPAIEC
$795
R emembrance Collection XDPAIRC
$395
O ur Collection XDPAIOC
$395

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Starr Arthur
4 months ago

A most wonderful and gracious director, Eric Manuel, and staff facilitate this Eastern Gate funeral home in Pensacola, FL. We brought my mother from Memphis to bury her with her husband, daughter and mother. We had my mother’s celebration of life and memorial on November 1 at this Dignity Funeral …

★★★★★Cynthia Kelly
7 months ago

Do not use! Once they get your money they Don’t care about anything else! They tried to try to charge us twice luckily, we had our paperwork proving that we paid for something. They screwed up the funeral. Now, two months later we’re still trying to get a headstone. No one seems to be able to help y…

★★★★★scott haines
8 months ago

My dad died on July 13, 2025 and was placed in the care of Eastern Gate. The funeral was preplanned by my mom and dad, and I was beyond impressed with the compassion, professionalism, and dignity in which they handled my family, especially my dad. Of all the funerals I've been to, I have to say that…

★★★★★Lisa Turner
a year ago

The care that was put into my sister’s celebration of life was outstanding. Marcy put together her life story and it was truly amazing to see. My sister opted for food and refreshments following her service and that was a good idea, many of the guests really liked it. The food was displayed beaut…

★★★★★Cindy McLaughlin
a year ago

The staff of Eastern Gate are so extremely considerate, compassionate and helpful. They made a very stressful time as hassle free as possible. And they are genuinely concerned about the well being of the families they serve. That sincerity is rare and very much appreciated. I can’t thank them enough…

Quick facts
OwnershipService Corporation International
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Phone(850) 479-9223
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews102 reviews →
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