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Akard Funeral Home
1912 West State Street, Bristol, TN 37620 · (423) 989-4800
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★★★★★4.821 Google reviews

About Akard Funeral Home

Akard Funeral Home is an independently owned funeral home serving the Bristol, Tennessee area. As a full-service provider, they are equipped to assist families with a range of end-of-life needs, though specific details about services such as pre-planning or veterans assistance are not listed here. Direct cremation starts at $2,665, which can help families begin budgeting, though pricing for traditional burial services is not available to compare. On Google, Akard holds a 4.8-star rating across 21 reviews, reflecting a strong reputation among those who have used them, though the relatively small number of reviews means there is limited feedback to draw broad conclusions from.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$3,170
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$6,145
Direct cremation from
$3,170
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,795
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$560
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$225
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
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$245
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$195
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
$2,665
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Myers Massengill II
a month ago

I cannot say enough good things about Akard Funeral Home. During one of the most difficult times for our family, we were hit with 8 inches of snow on the day of my Father’s service. While many would have postponed or cancelled, the team at Akard went above and beyond to make sure everything stayed o…

★★★★★Lisa Moor
3 months ago

Akard Funeral Home has helped us with 3 different family funerals. Each time they have been friendly, professional and easy to work with. Our family would recommend the entire Akard staff for anyone's end of life needs.

★★★★★Johnny Jones
3 months ago

Have had the opportunity to visit Akard Funeral home on several occasions and have been greeted kindly upon entering the building. Most recent dealings was when i lost my mother in December . They helped us with the arrangements and was very attentive to the details for the service and brought comf…

★★★★★Bartley Bright
3 months ago

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Our family is deeply grateful to Akard Funeral Home for the compassion, dignity, and professionalism they showed during one of the hardest moments of our lives. From the very beginning, Bambi, Rea, and the entire staff treated our mother—and our family—with genuine kindness, patience, and…

★★★★★dan
4 months ago

When my spouse suddenly passed away, Akards was the first and only place I chose because they always taken care of my family and in laws with professional care and service. Even after they fulfilled my needs they kept checking on myself and family to see if we were in need of physical, emotional, …

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(423) 989-4800
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
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