Cremation Services in Jackson, TN

Compare 3 cremation providers in the Jackson area. Direct cremation from $1,365.

$1,365–$2,940 Price Range (Direct)
3 Providers Listed
68,205 Population
~285 Cremations/Year

Tennessee Cremation Regulations

Waiting Period

48 hours

Cremation Rate

48% statewide

Alkaline Hydrolysis

Legal in Tennessee

Human Composting

Not yet legalized

VA National Cemeteries Near Jackson

Eligible veterans receive free cremation niche placement at national cemeteries

Memphis National Cemetery

3568 Townes Ave., Memphis, TN 38122

Nashville National Cemetery

1420 Gallatin Rd. S, Madison, TN 37115

Chattanooga National Cemetery

1200 Bailey Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does cremation cost in Jackson, TN?

In Jackson, TN, direct cremation typically costs between $1,365 and $2,940, based on the Tennessee state average of $2,100. Actual prices vary by provider and services selected. Full-service cremation with a ceremony may cost $5,250 to $7,350. We list 3 providers in the Jackson area - comparing quotes can save you hundreds of dollars.

How many cremation providers are in Jackson, TN?

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

How common is cremation in Jackson, TN?

With a population of 68,205, Jackson sees an estimated 593 deaths per year, of which approximately 285 result in cremation (based on Tennessee's 48% cremation rate). This rate has been increasing steadily and is expected to continue rising.

What should I look for in a cremation provider in Jackson, TN?

When choosing a cremation provider in Jackson, 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 Jackson, TN?

In addition to providers in Jackson, nearby cities with cremation services include: Henderson (1 provider, 26 km away), Lexington (1 provider, 38 km away), Alamo (1 provider, 39 km away), Dyer (1 provider, 55 km away). Expanding your search to neighboring cities can give you more options and potentially better pricing.

Can I pre-plan cremation in Jackson, TN?

Yes, many cremation providers in Jackson 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 Jackson 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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