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LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Homes
607 First Street, Melville, LA 71353 · (337) 623-5823
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★★★★★5.05 Google reviews
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About LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Homes

LaFond-Ardoin Funeral Homes is an independently owned funeral home serving the Melville, Louisiana area. As a full-service provider, they offer both cremation and traditional burial services, giving families flexibility in how they choose to honor their loved ones. Direct cremation starts at $3,020 and traditional burial at $3,470, though pricing context is difficult to assess without broader local market data. On Google, they hold a 5.0-star rating, though with only 5 reviews, that score reflects a very small sample and may not yet offer a reliable picture of the overall customer experience.
Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$3,275
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$6,310
Direct cremation from
$3,275
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$2,545
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$675
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$300
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$450
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$450
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
$450
Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$425
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$300
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
Contact
Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
$3,795
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
$3,045
Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$3,020
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
$3,470

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Google Reviews
★★★★★Erica Moreau
3 years ago

My family has been using this funeral home for years. The employees are very helpful and compassionate.

★★★★★Billie Satterley
4 years ago

Everyone was extremely nice and helpful and they were all concerned with me and my family‘s needs. I would recommend this funeral home to anyone.

★★★★★Virginia Rose-Lee
4 years ago

They sure put my mind at ease when my dad passed away. He had a small savings and no life insurance. They made it easy for me to afford exactly what my dad wanted. Thank you for helping me through this difficult time.

★★★★★Britney Duvall
4 years ago

The staff at Lafond-Ardoin are more than phenomenal, especially Ms. Retanna Mire. Our family was devastated with the sudden and unexpected passing of our mother. None of us had ever be responsible for planning a funeral. Ms. Retanna was so very kind and caring throughout the whole process. She made …

★★★★★Racheal Mouret
5 years ago

April 17,2020 is the day my mom passed away. Lafond-Ardoin went over and beyond their already helpful, friendly service to assist me. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic we were unable to actually go to the funeral home to set up the arrangements. Mrs. Retanna emailed everything to me and stayed on the pho…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(337) 623-5823
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
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