Harris Mortuary
5.0(10)
2261 Edison Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32204
CremationTraditional Burial+4
Compare 15 funeral homes and cremation providers in Jacksonville. Providers in this area average 4.7 stars based on family reviews. Find pricing, services, and contact information to help your family make the right choice.
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This city page is built from the providers currently listed in the directory. It shows which local providers list cremation, burial, memorial-service, pre-planning, and veteran-service support so families can narrow the list before opening individual profiles.
Snapshot for Jacksonville, FL
Providers listing cremation, direct cremation, or cremation with a service.
Providers listing burial, graveside, natural burial, green burial, or monument support.
Providers listing funeral services, memorial services, celebration-of-life options, or visitation.
Providers listing pre-planning or pre-need arrangement support.
Providers listing veteran-service support.
Providers listing body donation, embalming, repatriation, or grief-support services.
In Jacksonville, families can compare 15 published providers, including 14 with cremation-related services, 12 with burial or cemetery-related services, and 14 with pre-planning support.
2261 Edison Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32204
9957 Moorings Dr STE 503, Jacksonville, FL 32257
4315 N Main St, Jacksonville, FL 32206
3027 Myrtle Ave N, Jacksonville, FL 32209
8705 Perimeter Park Blvd Ste 7, Jacksonville, FL 32216
1203 Hendricks Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32207
2403 Edison Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32204
940 Cesery Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32211
11801 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32223
2212 Emerson St, Jacksonville, FL 32207
4140 University Blvd S, Jacksonville, FL 32216
This directory currently lists 15 published funeral homes, cremation providers, cemeteries, or memorial-service providers in Jacksonville, FL.
14 listed providers in Jacksonville, FL include cremation-related services. Examples include Neptune Society, Hardage-Giddens, Riverside Memorial Park & Funeral Home, A Dignified Alternative - Hatcher Cremations.
12 listed providers include burial, cemetery, graveside, or memorial-property services. Examples include Hardage-Giddens, Riverside Memorial Park & Funeral Home, Funerals By T.S. Warden, Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home.
14 listed providers include pre-planning or pre-need arrangement support in their service data.
Neptune Society has the highest review count in this city dataset with 466 reviews. Review counts are one comparison signal, not a recommendation by themselves.
Funeral costs in Jacksonville vary based on service type and provider selection. With 15 funeral homes available across the city, families can compare pricing for traditional funerals, which typically range from $7,000 to $12,000, or more affordable direct cremation options starting around $1,000. Florida does not require funeral homes to post prices online, so contacting multiple Jacksonville providers directly is essential for accurate quotes.
Cremation has become the preferred choice in Florida, with statewide rates exceeding 60%, and Jacksonville follows this trend. The city's 15 funeral homes all offer cremation services, including direct cremation, memorial services with cremation, and traditional funeral followed by cremation. Burial remains available through Jacksonville providers, though cemetery plot costs in Duval County and vault requirements add to overall expenses.
Jacksonville families should evaluate the city's 15 funeral homes based on location convenience, service offerings, pricing transparency, and verified reviews, which average 4.7 stars across local providers. Visiting facilities in person, requesting detailed price lists, and confirming licensure through the Florida Department of Financial Services helps ensure quality care. Comparing at least three Jacksonville providers typically reveals meaningful differences in packages and personalization options.
Upon death in Jacksonville, the deceased must be transported to a licensed funeral home or medical examiner's office, with the 15 local providers offering 24-hour removal services. Florida law requires a licensed funeral director to file the death certificate with the Jacksonville-Duval County vital records office within five days. Families then meet with their chosen provider to arrange services, select merchandise, and handle permits required for burial or cremation in Florida.
Jacksonville funeral homes operate under Florida's Chapter 497 statutes, which mandate licensing by the Department of Financial Services and require detailed itemized pricing under the Federal Trade Commission's Funeral Rule. Florida law does not require embalming for most cases, though Jacksonville cemeteries may enforce their own outer burial container policies. Cremation in Florida requires a 48-hour waiting period after death unless waived by the medical examiner, and scattering ashes is permitted in Jacksonville waterways with proper permissions.
Greenlawn Cemetery, 4300 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207
850 St Johns Bluff Rd N, Jacksonville, FL 32225
808 Margaret St, Jacksonville, FL 32204
7242 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32205
Pre-planning is available at all 15 Jacksonville funeral homes, allowing individuals to document wishes, select services, and lock in current pricing. Florida's preneed funeral regulations require providers to deposit funds into a trust or purchase an insurance policy, with contracts revocable within 30 days for full refund. Jacksonville residents can also establish payable-on-death accounts at financial institutions as an alternative to formal preneed arrangements with funeral homes.