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Garrett Funeral Home
460 North Main St., Waynesville, NC 28786 · (828) 456-8656
Part of Service Corporation InternationalPricing Verified
★★★★★4.995 Google reviews
About Garrett Funeral Home
Garrett Funeral Home is a full-service funeral home in Waynesville, NC, operating as part of Service Corporation International, the largest corporate funeral chain in the country — families who prefer locally or independently owned providers may want to keep that in mind. They offer a range of services including traditional burial, cremation, and pre-planning, with at least one reviewer noting that prepaid cremation plans are available. Pricing was described by one customer as reasonable and competitive with other local options, though no specific price figures were available to compare against the broader market. The home holds a 4.9-star rating across 95 Google reviews, with customers consistently praising individual staff members — particularly Chad and Anthony — for their compassion, professionalism, and attentiveness during difficult moments.
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Garrett Funeral Home
$1,655
★★★★★
This provider
Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Effective Apr 7, 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,655
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$3,535
Direct cremation from
$1,655
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
Required fee
$2,695
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$845
Other Preparation of the Body5 items
Dressing and casketing of deceased
$295
Bathing and handling of unembalmed deceased
$195
Refrigeration
$95
Special Care for Autopsied Cases
$295
Tissue or Bone Donation
$195
Use of Facilities and Staff13 items
Venue and Staff Services to coordinate a Simple Gathering
$425
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Visitation, Same Day as Service.
$295
Venue & Staff Services for Visitation (Up To 4 Hours)
$395
Standard Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (Medium)
$525
Equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service
$525
Off-Site Venue & Staff Services for Funeral
$625
Premium Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (Large)
$625
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present) in Our
$1,295
Signature Exclusive Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (The Entire Facility)
$3,995
Private family moment at our facility including minimal preparation.
$195
Additional Charge for Use of Facilities and Staff on Holidays
$500
Additional charge for Use of Facilities and Staff on Weekends
$500
Reception Room
$495
Transportation8 items
Transportation outside of our area
$250
Transfer to or from airport
$295
Transfer of deceased from funeral home to place of autopsy and return to funeral home
$695
Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
$695
Flower Vehicle
$120
Funeral vehicle (e.g. Hearse)
$395
Service vehicle
$140
Transfer to or from crematory
$170
Forwarding of Remains1 items
This charge includes use of preparation room, Basic Professional Service Fee when Forwarding
$2,565
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home2 items
This charge includes Basic Professional Service Fees when Receiving Remains, transportation to or
$2,170
This charge includes Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home, Professional Staff and
$1,295
Direct Cremation7 items
Direct Cremation
$1,655–$17,650
Direct cremation with container provided by the purchaser. (All such containers must meet
$1,655
Direct Cremation with Pacific Pine - Cremation-oriented casket with a light pine, laminate
$2,850
Direct Cremation with Stratus - Medium density fiberboard - cremation-oriented with a
$2,105
Direct Cremation with Trayview - Cardboard container - cremation oriented with a
$2,050
Direct Cremation with Cardboard Container - Cremation-oriented container with a heavy
$1,850
D irect cremation with casket from our facility (in addition to cost of casket).
$1,655
Immediate Burial4 items
Immediate Burial
$3,535–$25,230
Immediate burial with container provided by the purchaser (all such containers must meet
$3,535
Immediate burial with minimum casket from our facility. The minimum casket is a Grey
$5,130
Immediate burial with casket selected from our facility (in addition to cost of casket – see
$3,535
Caskets3 items
Caskets
$195–$450
Caskets
$1,195–$21,695
Caskets
$1,100
Outer Burial Containers1 items
Outer Burial Containers
$1,095–$4,895
Urns3 items
Urns
$35–$1,295
CLOTHING
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FLOWERS
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Other Merchandise58 items
A Life Remembered Book
$95
Additional 4.5"x5.75" Portrait Cards
$25
Air Tray
$395
Canopy At Cemetery
$200
Cap Panels
$145–$295
Casket Corners
$59
Casket Medallions
$50–$295
Catered Receptions
From $495
Celebrate Life Bundle
$295
Celebration of Life Events Non-taxable
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Celebration of Life Events Taxable
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Combination Unit
$395
Courier Service
$125
Crematory Fee
$395
Dignity Stationery Packages
$395–$795
Earth Orbit Spaceflight
$4,995
Earth Rise Spaceflight
$2,995
Estate Fraud Protection
$295
Everlasting Memorial®
$395
External Celebrant
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Family Estate Manager
$295
Flag Case
$295
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 $175
Medallion Bundle
$295
Medium Memory Book
$75
Medium Memory Cards or Memory Folders (Per 100)
$320
Memento Bracelet
$295
Memory Glass
$295
Memory Portrait
$295
Memory Register Book
$75
O BC Installation - Weekend
$200
Ornament Stand
$25
Our Collection Folders or Prayer Cards (Per 100)
$195
Our Collection Thank You Cards (Per 50)
$100
Outside Cemetery Opening and Closing
$995–$1,800
Personalized Glass Ornaments (2)
$35
Personalized Prints
$145
Personalized Thank You Cards (Per 25)
$75
Postage
$25
Precious Memories Fingerprint
$295
Retractable Floor Banner
$395
Retractable Table Banner
$295
Rustic Metal Trio Display
$115
Scattering at Sea with Cenotaph
$3,495
Single Small Medallion Case
$65
Small Memory Folders or Memory Cards (Per 100)
$220
Soft Touch Bookmarks (50)
$200
Supervision of Disinterment
$1,295
Temporary Urn Container
$35
Triple Small Medallion Case
$95
Voyager Spaceflight
$12,995
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
★★★★★Lisa Wagoner
a month agoMy experience with Garrett Funeral Home was very professional and comforting. I felt very supported throughout every step of the process. And every person that I encountered there was so helpful and kind, especially Chad. Highly recommend.
★★★★★Todd Coggins
2 months agoCan’t say enough about how well Chad Hamiel and his co- workers took care of my father and my family. He went above and beyond to sure it was the perfect send off for my father. Great service from a great guy. We can’t thank you enough!!!!!!
★★★★★Deborah Nelson
3 months agoI am very satisfied with my experience with Garrett Funeral Home. Anthony was very professional and thorough. Also the pricing was reasonable and less than other options that I had looked into. I now have peace of mind with my prepaid cremation plan knowing that I won't be a burden to anyone.
★★★★★Cora Nichols
5 months agoDuring one of the most difficult times for our family, the staff at Garretts Funeral Home showed great professionalism and compassion. I would especially like to acknowledge Cheyenne Jarvis for her incredible kindness and dedication. Cheyenne went above and beyond to make the entire process as smoo…
★★★★★Ravonda Swimmer
2 years agoI was thoroughly impressed with the level of grace, professionalism and compassion shown by Anthony and Chad. From the first time I contacted Anthony he went above and beyond helping me to organize things for my Dad, who was on hospice. He informed me of what I needed to do and how I could get in to…
Quick facts
OwnershipService Corporation International
WebsiteVisit →
Phone(828) 456-8656
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews95 reviews →
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