Shives Funeral Home - Colonial Chapel
5.0(4)
5202 Colonial Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
CremationTraditional Burial+4
2W8V+HW, 501 Elmwood Ave, Columbia, SC 29201
Services
Itemized price lists available for funeral and cremation services, burial merchandise, cremation merchandise, and package options. CareCredit financing available for immediate needs. Custom estate and cremation garden pricing provided on request.
The funeral home features a modern, purpose-built structure with a chapel, reception room, and service rooms. The reception space is designed for flexibility—configurable with rows of chairs for traditional services or tables for food and beverage receptions. Cemetery grounds span 120 acres with veterans sections, private mausoleums, community mausoleums, family estates with customizable stained glass and benches, and dedicated cremation gardens. The property maintains sunrise-to-sunset public access with guided tours available by appointment.
Service delivery emphasizes personalization, with staff integrating individual hobbies, artistic pursuits, and family recipes into ceremonies.
Elmwood Funeral Home, Cremation Service and Cemetery occupies a distinctive position in Columbia's funeral landscape, combining a 120-acre perpetual care cemetery dating back more than 160 years with a contemporary funeral home facility. Located at the edge of Congaree Vista, the property features gently rolling hills, hardwood trees, and landscaped grounds that have served Midlands families and those throughout South Carolina since the 1860s. The funeral home and cemetery operate as sister locations under shared management, allowing families to coordinate all arrangements—funeral, cremation, and burial—through a single point of contact. The facility emphasizes adaptability, with event spaces configurable for traditional religious services, contemporary celebrations of life, or catered receptions.
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