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Caughman-Harman Funeral Home - West Columbia Chapel & Southland Memorial Gardens
820 W Dunbar Rd, W. Columbia, SC 29170 · (803) 755-3527
Part of Service Corporation InternationalPricing Verified
★★★★★4.751 Google reviews
About Caughman-Harman Funeral Home - West Columbia Chapel & Southland Memorial Gardens
Caughman-Harman Funeral Home's West Columbia Chapel is part of Service Corporation International (SCI), the largest corporate funeral chain in the country, which is worth knowing as some families prefer locally or independently owned businesses. The funeral home offers full-service arrangements including burial and visitation services, and staff members are frequently mentioned by name in reviews, suggesting a degree of personal attention despite the corporate structure. Pricing information was not available for this listing, so families are encouraged to request a General Price List directly from the funeral home, which they are legally required to provide. The location holds a 4.7-star rating across 51 Google reviews, with customers consistently praising the compassion and professionalism of individual staff members; one review does raise concerns about an incorrect funeral date being posted and inattentive staff conduct, which is worth keeping in mind when evaluating fit for your family.
Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Effective Jan 21, 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$2,735
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$5,835
Direct cremation from
$2,735
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
Required fee
$4,745
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$995
Other Preparation of the Body5 items
Dressing, casketing and cosmetizing of deceased
$530
Refrigeration
$390
Bathing and handling of unembalmed deceased
$250
Hairdresser
$75
Restoration (Per hour/where necessary)
$35
Use of Facilities and Staff10 items
Venue and Staff Services to coordinate a Simple Gathering
$1,295
Venue & Staff Services for Visitation (Up To 4 Hours)
$495
Equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service
$1,295
Standard Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (Medium)
$1,295
Off-Site Venue & Staff Services for Funeral
$1,595
Use of Facilities and Staff Services for Memorial Service (without remains present) in Our
$1,495
Signature Exclusive Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (The Entire Facility)
$3,995
Premium Venue & Staff Services for Funeral/Memorial (Large)
$1,595
Private family moment at our facility including minimal preparation.
$250
Reception Room
$395
Transportation5 items
Transfer of deceased from funeral home to place of autopsy and return to funeral home
$175
Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
$895
Funeral vehicle (e.g. Hearse)
$595
Limousine
$225
Lead vehicle
$115
Forwarding of Remains1 items
This charge includes use of preparation room, Basic Professional Service Fee when Forwarding
$2,770
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
This charge includes Basic Professional Service Fees when Receiving Remains, transportation to or
$2,145
Direct Cremation7 items
Direct Cremation
$2,735–$18,430
Direct cremation with container provided by the purchaser. (All such containers must meet
$2,735
Direct Cremation with Pacific Pine - Cremation-oriented casket with a light pine, laminate
$3,930
Direct Cremation with Stratus - Medium density fiberboard - cremation-oriented with a
$3,185
Direct Cremation with Trayview - Cardboard container - cremation oriented with a
$3,130
Direct Cremation with Cardboard Container - Cremation-oriented container with a heavy
$2,930
D irect cremation with casket from our facility (in addition to cost of casket).
$2,735
Immediate Burial4 items
Immediate Burial
$5,835–$27,230
Immediate burial with container provided by the purchaser (all such containers must meet
$5,835
Immediate burial with minimum casket from our facility.
$7,430
Immediate burial with casket selected from our facility (in addition to cost of casket – see
$5,835
Caskets3 items
Caskets
$195–$450
Caskets
$1,195–$21,395
Caskets
$1,100
Outer Burial Containers1 items
Outer Burial Containers
$1,595–$4,195
Urns3 items
Urns
$59–$1,295
CLOTHING
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FLOWERS
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Other Merchandise59 items
A Life Remembered Book
$95
Additional 4.5"x5.75" Portrait Cards
$25
Canopy At Cemetery
$350
Cap Panels
$145–$295
Casket Corners
$59
Casket Medallions
$50–$295
Catered Receptions
From $200
Celebrate Life Bundle
$295
Cemetery Equipment Rental Fee
$545
Crematory Fee
$525
Cross/Crucifix
$25
Dignity Celebrant
$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
Contact
Family Estate Manager
$295
Flag Case
$295
Funeral Webcasting
$295
Keepsake Box
$25
Laminated Obituary (Each)
$2
Large Memory Booklets or Memory Cards (Per 100)
$620
Life Symbols Plaque
$50
Luna Spaceflight
$12,995
Mailing of ashes (Excluding cost of Mailing Container)
From $125
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
Ornament Stand
$25
Our Collection Folders or Prayer Cards (Per 100)
$195
Our Collection Thank You Cards (Per 50)
$100
Outer Burial Container Installation
From $520
Outside Cemetery Opening and Closing
$1,145
Personalized Glass Ornaments (2)
$35
Personalized Prints
$145
Personalized Thank You Cards (Per 25)
$75
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
Temporary Urn Container
$59
Tent and Chairs
$350
Triple Small Medallion Case
$95
Voyager Spaceflight
$12,995
Webcasting DVD
$25
C ommemorative Collection XDPAICV
$495
E s teemed Collection XDPAIEC
$795
O ur Collection XDPAIOC
$395
R emembrance Collection XDPAIRC
$395
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Ethel Sheetz
2 months agoVery understanding of our wishes and spent hours going over our arrangements and answering all our questions.
★★★★★Preston Causey
2 months agoThis place posted the wrong date for the funeral, 1 day early. Also did a terrible job on makeup. I had to ask the funeral home guy to let me bury my mother in peace because he wanted to ask about my truck. Ridiculous!
★★★★★ELEANOR
6 months agoCraig and Christy Shaw were phenomenal, very passionate and caring, professionalism to the highest standards, this is at the west columbia chapel on west dunbar road not downtown lexington, I cried when I learned Chrsity was the one who prepped my dad for visitation, from the skin tone, haircut a…
★★★★★M.e. H.
6 months agoEverything for both my mother's and father's funeral provided was exactly what we had hoped for. Thank you so much for your caring and professionalism it is much appreciated. Two
★★★★★Leslie Whitehurst
a year agoUnfortunately, our family has had to use the services of Caughman Harmon several times in the past few years, most recently when my husband passed away. They are very professional and compassionate. Ashley Hicks handled all of our services. He was on top of everything and never hesitated to answer…
Quick facts
OwnershipService Corporation International
WebsiteVisit →
Phone(803) 755-3527
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews51 reviews →
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