Salmon Funeral Home & Crematory
Rome, GA
A funeral home with its own crematory.
Posted January 16, 2025 Checked August 30, 2026
This list is dated January 16, 2025; prices have probably changed since. Ask the funeral home.
Read this home's price list2516 New Calhoun Hwy NE, Rome, GA 30161
Direct cremation
$2,600
The middle price in Georgia is $2,320.
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Direct Cremation with alternative cardboard container____________________________________$2,600" | $2,600 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $2,600 |
This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- direct Cremation with alternative cardboard container $2,600
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Direct Cremation with alternative cardboard container____________________________________$2,600".
The median across Georgia is $2,320, from 97 posted price lists we have read.
Cremation with service
$7,130
The middle price in Georgia is $6,015.
This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.
How this adds up
| "Basic Professional Fee for Services of Funeral Director & Staff______________________________$2,395" | $2,395 |
|---|---|
| "Transfer of the Body to our facility __________________________________________________________$450" | $450 |
| "Embalming_________________________________________________________________________________$995" | $995 |
| "Dressing, Basic Cosmetics, and Casketing____________________________________________________$175" | $175 |
| "Visitation Same Day of Service_______________________________________________________________$350" | $350 |
| "Funeral Ceremony (in our chapel)___________________________________________________________$595" | $595 |
| "Cremation Process__________________________________________________________________________$875" | $875 |
| "Gatewood Cherry Rental__________________________________________________________________ $1,295" | $1,295 |
| Sum | $7,130 |
Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- Basic Professional Fee for Services of Funeral Director & Staff $2,395
- Transfer of the Body to our facility $450
- Embalming $995
- Dressing, Basic Cosmetics, and Casketing $175
- Visitation Same Day of Service $350
- Funeral Ceremony (in our chapel) $595
- Cremation Process $875
The median across Georgia is $6,015, from 82 posted price lists we have read.
Immediate burial
$4,790
The middle price in Georgia is $2,885.
This one price does include the casket this package names. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Immediate Burial With Minimum Casket ___________________________________________$4,790" | $4,790 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $4,790 |
This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- immediate Burial With Minimum Casket $4,790
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Immediate Burial With Minimum Casket ___________________________________________$4,790".
The median across Georgia is $2,885, from 87 posted price lists we have read.
$3,295
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "Immediate Burial With Container Provided by Client Family_________________________$3,295" | $3,295 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $3,295 |
This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- immediate Burial With Container Provided by Client Family $3,295
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "Immediate Burial With Container Provided by Client Family_________________________$3,295".
Burial with graveside service
$4,535
The middle price in Georgia is $4,583.
This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.
How this adds up
| "Basic Professional Fee for Services of Funeral Director & Staff______________________________$2,395" | $2,395 |
|---|---|
| "Transfer of the Body to our facility __________________________________________________________$450" | $450 |
| "Refrigeration________________________________________________________________________________$150" | $150 |
| "Basic Sanitary Care of an Unembalmed Body (Surface disinfection and shrouding)__________$250" | $250 |
| "Dressing of an Unembalmed Body (In addition to Basic Sanitary Care fee)___________________$100" | $100 |
| "Funeral Coach (for Funeral Service transporting to the cemetery) ___________________________$350" | $350 |
| "Graveside Service____________________________________________________________________________$595" | $595 |
| "Flower Van/Utility Vehicle____________________________________________________________________$245" | $245 |
| Sum | $4,535 |
Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- Basic Professional Fee for Services of Funeral Director & Staff $2,395
- Transfer of the Body to our facility $450
- Refrigeration $150
- Basic Sanitary Care of an Unembalmed Body (Surface disinfection and shrouding) $250
- Dressing of an Unembalmed Body (In addition to Basic Sanitary Care fee) $100
- Funeral Coach (for Funeral Service transporting to the cemetery) $350
- Graveside Service $595
- Flower Van/Utility Vehicle $245
The median across Georgia is $4,583, from 76 posted price lists we have read.
Traditional funeral service
$5,555
The middle price in Georgia is $5,825.
This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.
How this adds up
| "TRADITIONAL FUNERAL WITH SAME DAY VISITATION AS SERVICE" | $5,555 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $5,555 |
This covers TRADITIONAL FUNERAL WITH SAME DAY VISITATION AS SERVICE. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- TRADITIONAL FUNERAL WITH SAME DAY VISITATION AS SERVICE
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "TRADITIONAL FUNERAL WITH SAME DAY VISITATION AS SERVICE".
The median across Georgia is $5,825, from 73 posted price lists we have read.
These prices do not include a casket. The casket is chosen and priced separately at the funeral home.
8 other packages this home posts
Out of State Escort Service Package ______________________________________________________
$1,150
This covers Out of State Escort Service Package.
How this adds up
| "Out of State Escort Service Package ______________________________________________________" | $1,150 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $1,150 |
It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- Out of State Escort Service Package
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
Memorial Record Book Package _____________________________________________________
$295
This covers Memorial Record Book Package.
How this adds up
| "Memorial Record Book Package _____________________________________________________" | $295 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $295 |
It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- Memorial Record Book Package
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
PRIVATE FAMILY VIEWING WITH THE CREMATION AFTERWARDS
$3,215
Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
How this adds up
| "PRIVATE FAMILY VIEWING WITH THE CREMATION AFTERWARDS" | $3,215 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $3,215 |
Use of receiving room, staff and equipment for private identification viewing (1hr)___________
$100
This covers Use of receiving room, staff and equipment for private identification viewing (1hr).
How this adds up
| "Use of receiving room, staff and equipment for private identification viewing (1hr)___________" | $100 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $100 |
It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- Use of receiving room, staff and equipment for private identification viewing (1hr)
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
Trayview Alternative Cremation Container___________________________________________________
$595
This covers Trayview Alternative Cremation Container.
How this adds up
| "Trayview Alternative Cremation Container___________________________________________________" | $595 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $595 |
It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price covers
- Trayview Alternative Cremation Container
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
Savings =
$1,700
It does not cover what this package covers.
How this adds up
| "Savings =" | $1,700 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $1,700 |
Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
Total Price =
$3,215
It does not cover what this package covers.
How this adds up
| "Total Price =" | $3,215 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $3,215 |
Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
DIRECT CREMATION
$2,425
Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
How this adds up
| "DIRECT CREMATION" | $2,425 |
|---|---|
| Sum | $2,425 |
These figures are ballparks for comparing homes, not quotes.
These figures are assembled from this home's own posted price list, and each one is rounded up to the next $5. Treat them as a way to compare homes, not as a quote. Only the funeral home can quote you.
Certified copies of the death certificate
This home's price list does not show a price for a certified copy of the death certificate, and we have no verified government fee for this place, so please ask the funeral home or the registrar in the county where the death happened what one copy costs.
Tax is always approximate. Ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
Where to look next
The closest funeral homes whose posted prices we also hold:
- R. Dudley Barton & Son Funeral HomeADAIRSVILLE, GA
- Mason Funeral HomeSummerville, GA
- Max Brannon and Sons Funeral HomeCalhoun, GA
The same question, answered for every Georgia home we have read:
- How much does cremation cost in Georgia?
- How much does a cremation with a service cost in Georgia?
- How much does an immediate burial cost in Georgia?
- How much does a burial with a graveside service cost in Georgia?
- How much does a traditional funeral cost in Georgia?
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