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Dorothy's Home for Funerals
78 Canon Street, Charleston, SC 29403 · (843) 722-0268
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★★★★3.79 Google reviews

About Dorothy's Home for Funerals

Dorothy's Home for Funerals is an independently owned funeral home serving the Charleston, SC area. As a full-service provider, they are equipped to support families through a range of arrangements, though specific details about services such as cremation packages, burial options, pre-planning, or veterans' services are not available at this time. Direct cremation starts at $1,500, though pricing context relative to the local Charleston market is not available to make a cost comparison. The home holds a 3.7-star rating on Google, based on 9 reviews — a relatively small sample that makes it difficult to identify consistent patterns in customer experience, and families may want to seek additional references or speak directly with staff before making a decision.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,500
Direct cremation from
$1,500
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,975
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$900
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$200
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$250
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$250
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$285
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$400
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
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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
$1,500
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Deborah Krider
a year ago

The presentation of my grandmother body was excellent. My Grandmother was 104 yrs of age when she past. Her facial was excellent. Skin tone was excellent, the hair, excellent. My grandmother looked as thought she was taking a nap. I was well pleased with Dorothy Funeral home staff and service

★★★★★Remonte Green
a year ago

The agency was very fast and prompt, but I was not impressed with the level of customer service provided. I would choose Dickerson Motuary Inc. instead.

★★★★★Ebony G
3 years ago

I lost a very close relative and the staff was so kind, compassionate and most importantly understanding. They assisted with ideas that was befitting of the decedent and his lifestyle to include things that closely reflected his love of sportsbikes. Lastly, Desiree was wonderful and Mrs. Barbara bec…

★★★★★Bernadette Francis
3 years ago

Ms. Barbara was a pleasure to work with. Her and her staff were very professional and comforting in our time of need. They made sure everything was done to my family’s liking and I would definitely recommend them.

★★★★DANIELLE
3 years ago

The worst service I've ever encountered by anyone! 😡 I called for information about my husband and I was still in shock and crying trying to apologize for crying while talking to her, I was greeted with "Tears will get you nowhere with me." And "what you crying for?" My husband and father of my chi…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(843) 722-0268
ServicesNot provided
HoursMonday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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