Direct cremation in Arlington, Texas: cost & providers
Median direct cremation · Arlington, Texas
Direct cremation in Arlington typically costs between $695 and $3,600 — 17% below the national average.
Ranges are estimates from public pricing, so verify exact prices with local providers.
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Direct cremation in Arlington, Texas
Legal & logistics
Pending verification- Waiting period
- A short waiting period after death may apply before cremation can proceed.
- Permits & authorisation
- A cremation permit and an authorisation form signed by the next of kin are typically required.
- Scattering ashes
- Scattering on private land is generally allowed with permission; public land and waterways have their own rules. At sea, the federal EPA rule requires scattering at least 3 nautical miles from shore.
- Good to know
- Texas requires a waiting period before cremation unless waived by a medical examiner or justice of the peace — confirm locally.
- State regulator
- Texas Funeral Service Commission, the body that licenses providers and handles complaints.
General guidance for Arlington, Texas. Confirm current rules with the relevant state authority before making arrangements.
Local providers
Cremation providers in Arlington
Funeral homes and crematories serving Arlington, Texas. Listings are from public data — confirm current pricing and services directly.
Moore Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens
1219 N Davis Dr, Arlington, TX 76012, USA
Wade Funeral Home & Crematory
4140 W Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington, TX 76013, USA
Nueva Vida Funeral Home / New Life Funeral Home
1000 W Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington, TX 76013, USA
Moore Bowen Road Funeral Home
4216 S Bowen Rd, Arlington, TX 76016, USA
The Major Funeral Home & Chapel
2805 Galleria Dr, Arlington, TX 76011, USA
Angel Hills Funeral Directors
3909 W Green Oaks Blvd Ste C, Arlington, TX 76016, USA
Brown Owens & Brumley Family Funeral Home & Crematory- Arlington
3208 Bishop Dr, Arlington, TX 76010, USA
Noble Cremations
2401 Garden Park Ct B, Arlington, TX 76013, USA
Provider listings are drawn from public sources and are not an endorsement. Verify details, services and pricing with each provider.
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What's included
- Transfer of your loved one into the funeral home's care
- Required paperwork and the cremation permit
- The cremation itself
- A basic container and return of the ashes
What to watch for
- Hidden add-ons — urns, viewings, or memorial packages you may not need
- “Cremation” quotes that are really full-service with extras bundled in
- Mileage or transfer fees outside a set radius
- Pressure to decide quickly — a reputable provider gives you time
Frequently asked
- How much does a direct cremation cost in Arlington, Texas?
- In Arlington, Texas, direct cremation typically ranges from $695 to $3,600, with a typical price around $1,900. Paying much above this usually means extras are bundled in.
- What is direct cremation?
- Direct cremation is a cremation carried out shortly after death, without a viewing or funeral service beforehand. Families can hold a memorial later, on their own terms — which is part of why it costs less.
- Is direct cremation the cheapest option in Arlington, Texas?
- It's usually the lowest-cost option available, because it removes the service, casket, embalming and viewing. A traditional funeral with burial often costs several times more.
- Can I still hold a memorial?
- Yes. Many families choose direct cremation precisely so they can hold a personal memorial later — at home, outdoors, or whenever loved ones can gather.