Bliley's Funeral Homes
8510 Staples Mill Rd, Richmond, VA 23228
Compare 10 funeral homes and cremation providers in Richmond. Providers in this area average 4.5 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 Richmond, VA
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 Richmond, families can compare 10 published providers, including 8 with cremation-related services, 6 with burial or cemetery-related services, and 8 with pre-planning support.
8510 Staples Mill Rd, Richmond, VA 23228
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3215 Cutshaw Ave, Richmond, VA 23230
2011 Grayland Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
1827 Hull St, Richmond, VA 23224
2110 E Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
2100 Fairmount Ave, Richmond, VA 23223
This directory currently lists 10 published funeral homes, cremation providers, cemeteries, or memorial-service providers in Richmond, VA.
8 listed providers in Richmond, VA include cremation-related services. Examples include Bliley's Funeral Homes, Bliley's Funeral Homes - Cremation Center, Bliley's Funeral Homes.
6 listed providers include burial, cemetery, graveside, or memorial-property services. Examples include Bliley's Funeral Homes, Bliley's Funeral Homes, Nelsen Funeral Home & Crematory.
8 listed providers include pre-planning or pre-need arrangement support in their service data.
Bliley's Funeral Homes has the highest review count in this city dataset with 273 reviews. Review counts are one comparison signal, not a recommendation by themselves.
Funeral costs in Richmond typically range from $6,000 to $12,000 for traditional services, with direct cremation averaging $1,500 to $3,500. Virginia does not require embalming for most cases, which can reduce expenses. Families can compare pricing among the 11 funeral homes in Richmond, which maintain an average rating of 4.5 stars, to find services that fit their budget.
Cremation has become the preferred choice in Virginia, with statewide rates exceeding 60% and continuing to rise. Richmond families increasingly select cremation for its lower cost and flexibility, though traditional burial remains available at all 11 funeral homes in the city. Virginia law requires a 24-hour waiting period before cremation can occur.
Families in Richmond should compare the 11 licensed funeral homes based on services offered, pricing transparency, location convenience, and verified reviews. All providers in the city average 4.5 stars, indicating consistent quality. Virginia requires funeral homes to provide itemized price lists upon request, enabling direct comparison of cremation, burial, and memorial service costs.
Upon first contact, Richmond funeral homes will arrange immediate transfer of the deceased if needed, then schedule a consultation to discuss service preferences and budget. Staff will explain Virginia-specific requirements, including death certificate procedures and permit timelines. The 11 funeral homes in Richmond typically offer 24-hour availability for initial calls and can accommodate diverse religious and cultural traditions.
Virginia requires funeral directors to be licensed and mandates that death certificates be filed within three days of death. Embalming is not required by state law unless the body will be publicly viewed after 48 hours or transported by common carrier. Richmond families should note that burial on private property is permitted in Virginia with proper zoning approval and record-keeping.
Pre-planning is available at all 11 funeral homes in Richmond and allows families to lock in current pricing and document their wishes. Virginia law protects prepaid funeral funds through trust accounts or insurance policies, ensuring money remains available when needed. Pre-arrangements can be transferred between providers if you relocate or change preferences, providing flexibility for Richmond residents.