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Dennis Mortuary
1812 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115 · (504) 899-8252
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★★★★4.311 Google reviews

About Dennis Mortuary

Dennis Mortuary is an independently owned funeral home serving the New Orleans area, which may appeal to families looking for a more personal, community-based experience rather than a corporate provider. As a full-service funeral home, they are equipped to assist with a range of arrangements, though specific details about cremation packages, burial options, pre-planning, or veterans services are not available here, so families should call directly to ask about their particular needs. Their direct cremation starting price of $1,750 is a useful reference point for budget planning, though without additional pricing details it's difficult to fully assess how they compare to other local providers. On Google, Dennis Mortuary holds a 4.3-star rating, though with only 11 reviews, that score reflects a relatively small sample, and families may want to seek out additional references or speak with others who have used their services before making a decision.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,750
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$5,000
Direct cremation from
$1,750
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,495
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$650
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
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Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
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Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
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Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$750
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$375
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$175
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
$1,750
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★Sandra Houston
6 months ago

2 years ago we had to bury my DAD (Harry Reid Sr) Dennis funeral home was chosen because of repeat business with past family members that passed along. I am saddened to say: I still can’t stomach what I saw on the night before the funeral viewing my dad’s body. Replaying in my memory how he was laid…

★★★★Rivva Stewart
2 years ago

Horrible experience with my dads funeral. I was greeted while upon singing paperwork by a woman who told me "yeah, you remember you parked infront of my house?" My father was still at this funeral home. My grandma who passed away is the neighbor to this woman I speak of. She was friends with him, h…

★★★★★Gail Washington
3 years ago

Although we anticipated my dad’s death, (he was 90 years old) Dennis funeral home, honored the fact that he wanted to be cremated. They were in contact with us every step of the way. When we were too emotional to check in with them to make certain that varies paperwork had been signed - they checked…

★★★★★Rock Bridge Training Institute
4 years ago

We experienced a loss in our family and we really needed a place that could make us feel better about the whole ordeal. The ladies at Dennis Funeral Home were available from begining to end. They handled all necessities for us even from long distance. Thank you Shavea' for all you do.

★★★★★Tanya Bates
7 years ago

My aunt passed away this June and we had to wait to weeks to lay her to rest. They were booked up til then but the wait was so worth it. They made up my aunt to look like her normal beautiful self. It was so amazing! Didn't look like she was ever sick at all. They do wonderful work and so family ori…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(504) 899-8252
ServicesNot provided
HoursMonday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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