Sterling Funeral Homes - Dayton
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Sterling Funeral Homes - Dayton
602 N Main Street, Dayton, TX 77535 · (936) 258-2678
Part of Carriage ServicesPricing Verified
★★★★★4.799 Google reviews

About Sterling Funeral Homes - Dayton

Sterling Funeral Homes in Dayton, Texas is part of Carriage Services, one of the largest corporate funeral chains in the country, which means local management may have less autonomy over pricing and policies than an independently owned home would. Reviewers consistently highlight the attentiveness of individual staff members — particularly directors Kim and Emily — and several families note meaningful support for veterans, including assistance sourcing military caskets and coordinating flag ceremonies. Pricing information was not available for this summary, so families are encouraged to request an itemized General Price List, which funeral homes are required by law to provide. With a 4.7-star rating across 99 Google reviews, customer feedback is largely positive, with recurring praise for clear communication, personalized service, and staff who remained accessible throughout the planning process; one reviewer specifically switched to Sterling after experiencing unexpected price changes at another funeral home, suggesting families may find the pricing process here more consistent.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$2,090
Direct cremation from
$2,090
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$2,395
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$750
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$425
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$425
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$425
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$335
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$295
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
$2,090
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★John Luna
11 months ago

Words cannot express how grateful I am to Sterling Funeral Home for their extraordinary care during one of the most difficult times in my life. Emily, the funeral director, and her assistant Ingrid were absolute angels throughout the entire process of planning my best friend's funeral. Their gentle …

★★★★★Marlene Shane
a year ago

I changed funeral home I was going to use for my brother's service. Other funeral kept changing prices. So, knowing from years ago. My ex in - laws used Sterling. So, I turned to them. I let them know what I was looking for. Kim, has ask me about my brother's life. She put together exactly how he ha…

★★★★★Janelle Scott
2 years ago

I felt at ease from the moment I walked in to make arrangements for my mother. The staff was very helpful in every way. I live 11 hours away and never felt I was in the dark between the time I visited them at the funeral home and the week later when the service was held. If I had questions, they wer…

★★★★★Sandi Shaw
3 years ago

They came into my home and toke my husband out in a professional manner and as a veteran they covered him in a flag. I meant with them the next day at the funeral home to make arrangements. Everyone was kind in helping me make the plans that I wanted. Calling hours were perfect. I didn’t have to wor…

★★★★★No No
5 years ago

I want to thank Sterling Funeral Home for the beautiful service that they provided for my husband. Kim, the funeral director, went the extra mile to locate a special military casket to honor him and his service to our nation. She also arranged for a military caisson to carry him to his final resting…

Quick facts
OwnershipCarriage Services
WebsiteVisit →
Phone(936) 258-2678
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
Google reviews99 reviews →
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