3875 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90008
Services
Pricing effective May 2013. Angelus accepts cash, money orders, cashier's checks, personal checks (via Certegy authorization), uncontestable life insurance, and major credit cards. Life insurance policies incur a processing fee paid directly to the insurance processing company, not retained by Angelus.
The Paul R. Williams-designed building occupies a prominent corner at 3875 Crenshaw Boulevard, featuring multiple viewing and service spaces. The chapel accommodates full funeral services with video equipment available for tributes. Six distinct staff members are identified as funeral service counselors, suggesting capacity for concurrent services and viewings.
Angelus structures services around transparent itemization, with basic services of funeral director and staff at $1,495 (discounted to $525.50 for direct cremation only). All packages explicitly note which components are taxable versus non-taxable.
Angelus Funeral Home has anchored Los Angeles's Crenshaw corridor since 1925, when 19 community investors founded it to serve the African-American community with professional funeral services. The current facility at 3875 Crenshaw Boulevard—designed by renowned architect Paul R. Williams, A.I.A.—opened December 15, 1968 after Governor Goodwin J. Knight negotiated the property purchase from Safeway Markets, overcoming seventeen racially biased lawsuits in the process.
The mortuary remains under third-generation family leadership, tracing from founder John L. Hill, Sr. through John L. Hill, Jr. to the current ownership. At 300 lbs., their on-site Angelus Rosedale Crematory maintains one of the highest weight capacities in the region. The business also pioneered black radio in Southern California through KJLH-FM 102.3, the first black-owned station west of the Mississippi, which broadcast 21 churches each Sunday and developed the first FM repeater system to extend coverage across Los Angeles.
I had the worst time here, and it is with a gentleman named Tyrome. If you see this please avoid by all means. And in a time like this you would think they would be nice and not rude. save your money, your family deserves better then this place. God Bless
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Worst experience ever my obituary which I paid $600 for a 150 obituaries they did not edit all that was given to them. I didn’t notice until the service the repast was not provided on the obituary nor the names of the grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildr...
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