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Short-Cunningham Funeral Home
403 N. Cherry Street, Mount Carmel, IL 62863 · (618) 262-4062
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★★★★★5.09 Google reviews

About Short-Cunningham Funeral Home

Short-Cunningham Funeral Home is an independently owned funeral home serving the Mount Carmel, Illinois area. As a full-service provider, they are equipped to handle a range of arrangements, though specific details about services such as pre-planning options or veterans' programs are not available here. Their direct cremation starts at $3,315, which families should compare against other local providers to gauge where it falls in the regional market. They currently hold a 5.0-star rating on Google, though with only 9 reviews, that score reflects a limited sample and may not yet represent a broad range of family experiences.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$3,315
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$4,495
Direct cremation from
$3,315
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$3,315
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$940
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$355
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$575
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$575
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$185
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$395
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$185
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
$3,315
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Bev M
7 months ago

Larry H. was so helpful, supportive and patient as we made all the decisions for our mom’s services. The staff were also very kind and supportive. Everything turned out just as Mom would have wanted it!

★★★★★Gail D
3 years ago

Absolutely amazing staff. Natalie went above and beyond to guide us through the hardest time of our lives. My dad was an avid bowler and they made a bowling theme for him. It was beautiful. Everyone was very caring and helpful.

★★★★★Tiffany Price
4 years ago

We just laid my mom to rest on Friday December 31st. Short - Cunningham was amazing. They got mom looking amazing. They were there through the time showing they care. I would highly recommend them for your funeral/memorial for all your tough times.

★★★★★Sharon Stetter
5 years ago

When my husband passed two months ago, the Short Funeral Home took care of every detail professionally and patiently. They made it so easy for us and the family. The book that they compiled with names of donations, flowers (with pictures), and participants was a god sent. Price of the funeral was…

★★★★★Don Bellessa
5 years ago

The service we received was the best anyone could expect. All questions were answered and the home did so much more than what we expected. It is with great pleasure that we can say that it was because of all they did for my family that made things easier for us.

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(618) 262-4062
ServicesNot provided
HoursMonday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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