Cremation Services in Oxford, MS

Compare 3 cremation providers in the Oxford area. Direct cremation from $1,690.

$1,690–$3,640 Price Range (Direct)
3 Providers Listed
25,416 Population
~57 Cremations/Year

Cremation Providers in Oxford

Coleman Funeral Home of Oxford

601 Commerce Parkway

Oxford, MS 38655

Mississippi Cremation Regulations

Waiting Period

24 hours

Cremation Rate

26% statewide

Alkaline Hydrolysis

Not yet legalized

Human Composting

Not yet legalized

VA National Cemeteries Near Oxford

Eligible veterans receive free cremation niche placement at national cemeteries

Corinth National Cemetery

1551 Horton Street, Corinth, MS 38834

Natchez National Cemetery

41 Cemetery Road, Natchez, MS 39120

Biloxi National Cemetery

101 Memorial Drive, Biloxi, MS 39531

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does cremation cost in Oxford, MS?

In Oxford, MS, direct cremation typically costs between $1,690 and $3,640, based on the Mississippi state average of $2,600. Actual prices vary by provider and services selected. Full-service cremation with a ceremony may cost $6,500 to $9,100. We list 3 providers in the Oxford area - comparing quotes can save you hundreds of dollars.

How many cremation providers are in Oxford, MS?

Our directory lists 3 cremation and funeral service providers in the Oxford area. With multiple options available, you can compare services and pricing to find the best fit for your family.

How common is cremation in Oxford, MS?

With a population of 25,416, Oxford sees an estimated 221 deaths per year, of which approximately 57 result in cremation (based on Mississippi's 26% cremation rate). This rate has been increasing steadily and is expected to continue rising.

What should I look for in a cremation provider in Oxford, MS?

When choosing a cremation provider in Oxford, consider: (1) Transparent pricing - the FTC requires providers to share a General Price List; (2) Services included - confirm what the quoted price covers (transportation, paperwork, container); (3) Facility - whether they have an on-site crematory or outsource; (4) Reviews and reputation from other families; (5) Availability of memorial services if desired. Always get itemized quotes from at least 2-3 providers before deciding.

Are there cremation providers near Oxford, MS?

In addition to providers in Oxford, nearby cities with cremation services include: Tupelo (1 provider, 72 km away), Olive Branch (1 provider, 73 km away), Saltillo (1 provider, 76 km away). Expanding your search to neighboring cities can give you more options and potentially better pricing.

Can I pre-plan cremation in Oxford, MS?

Yes, many cremation providers in Oxford offer pre-planning and pre-payment options. Pre-planning allows you to make decisions about cremation services in advance, lock in current prices, and reduce the burden on your family. Contact providers in our Oxford directory to ask about their pre-arrangement programs. Some also accept assignment of life insurance policies and offer installment payment plans.

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