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Willie Waddell's Riverside Funeral Director
6938 Westover St, Houston, TX 77087 · (713) 655-7175
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★★★★★4.775 Google reviews

About Willie Waddell's Riverside Funeral Director

Willie Waddell's Riverside Funeral Director is an independently owned funeral home serving the Houston area. As a full-service provider, they are equipped to assist families with a range of arrangements, though specific details about services such as pre-planning or veterans' programs are not listed. Direct cremation starts at $700, which is notably affordable compared to typical Houston-area pricing, making them worth considering for families with budget in mind. Customers have rated them 4.7 stars across 75 reviews, suggesting a consistently positive experience, though the relatively modest review volume means there is less feedback to draw from than some larger providers.
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Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$800
Traditional burial
Full-service package
$3,500
Direct cremation from
$800
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,500
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$700
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$200
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$465
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$465
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$200
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$250
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
$700
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Rodney Brice
2 months ago

Waddell's Riverside provided excellent service for us during our time of need. Marcus walked us through the entire process and was always available when we needed him. My mom was laid to rest in a manner befitting a queen, and I have Marcus to thank for that. The program was smoothly done from start…

★★★★★Lee Jefferson
2 months ago

From the first point of contact, the funeral Director and his entire staff were very professional and extremely helpful in all of my Mother’s funeral arrangements. I had a few special requests, i.e., doves, casket inserts, gloves for my Mom and even a few changes to my original contract and Mr. Marc…

★★★★★Rashod
3 months ago

Waddell's delivered extraordinary service to my family from start to finish. My family has used them for over 3 decades and they have only gotten better. My grandmother was beautiful for her service, and the staff was very professional. Marcus is doing the family business proud. We will always use t…

★★★★★Janetra Moore
7 months ago

From the very beginning, the staff at Waddell Riverside Funeral Home provided us with a level of service that was both elegant and compassionate. Every detail was handled with the utmost care, and their professionalism gave us peace of mind during such a difficult time. What truly stood out was how …

★★★★★Robert Williams, Jr
a year ago

I know that losing a loved one is very hard for those who remain after their departure. We currently worked with the folks at Waddell's Riverside Funeral Home. The staff led by Director Marcus Jammer and assisted by Ms. Torsha and Mr. Eric, along with their administration person, Ms. Tabitha, provid…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
WebsiteVisit →
Phone(713) 655-7175
ServicesNot provided
HoursMonday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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