Gaines Funeral Home, Inc
OH
A funeral home.
Posted August 16, 2024 Checked August 18, 2026
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Direct cremation
$1,830
The middle price in Ohio is $2,395.
The home posts $1,795. With the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) and one certified copy, $1,830.
How this adds up
| "B. Direct cremation with fiberboard container" | $1,795 |
|---|---|
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| 1 certified copy of the death certificate | $22 |
| Sum | $1,827 |
| Rounded up to the next $5, the figure above | $1,830 |
This covers basic services of funeral director and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs, removal of remains and transportation to crematory. It does not cover mileage beyond the distance this list includes and additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) at $10 and one certified copy of the death certificate at $22 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- basic services of funeral director and staff
- a proportionate share of overhead costs
- removal of remains
- transportation to crematory
What this home's price does not cover
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "B. Direct cremation with fiberboard container".
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "beyond this radius we charge $2.85 per mile."
The median across Ohio is $2,395, from 108 posted price lists we have read.
Immediate burial
Immediate burial with a casket or container this funeral home supplies
$4,125
This one price does include this home's least expensive casket. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.
The home posts $4,090. With the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) and one certified copy, $4,125.
How this adds up
| "B. Immediate burial with cloth covered wood casket" | $4,090 |
|---|---|
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| 1 certified copy of the death certificate | $22 |
| Sum | $4,122 |
| Rounded up to the next $5, the figure above | $4,125 |
This covers basic services of funeral director and staff, a proportionate share of overhead costs and removal of remains. It does not cover mileage beyond the distance this list includes and additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) at $10 and one certified copy of the death certificate at $22 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- basic services of funeral director and staff
- a proportionate share of overhead costs
- removal of remains
What this home's price does not cover
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "B. Immediate burial with cloth covered wood casket".
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "beyond this radius we charge $2.85 per mile."
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "beyond this radius we charge $2.85 per mile."
Immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides
$3,030
The middle price in Ohio is $3,583.
This covers immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides and ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation).
How this adds up
| "A. Immediate burial with casket provided by purchaser" | $2,995 |
|---|---|
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| 1 certified copy of the death certificate | $22 |
| Sum | $3,027 |
| Rounded up to the next $5, the figure above | $3,030 |
It does not cover mileage beyond the distance this list includes and additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) at $10 and one certified copy of the death certificate at $22 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- immediate burial with a casket or container the family provides
- ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation)
What this home's price does not cover
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time
This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "A. Immediate burial with casket provided by purchaser".
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "beyond this radius we charge $2.85 per mile."
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "beyond this radius we charge $2.85 per mile."
The median across Ohio is $3,583, from 58 posted price lists we have read.
Burial with graveside service
$3,975
The middle price in Ohio is $4,500.
This covers basic services of the funeral director and staff, and overhead, transfer of the deceased into the funeral home's care, dressing, casketing and cosmetizing, a hearse, use of facilities and staff for a graveside service, the home's posted plan for a graveside service and ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation).
How this adds up
| "BASIC SERVICES of Funeral Director and Staff and Overhead ….……….$2,195.00" | $2,195 |
|---|---|
| "TRANSFER of REMAINS to the Funeral Home (within 20 mile radius)…………...…..$395.00" | $395 |
| "OTHER PREPARATION OF THE BODY ……………….…………..…….…….…….$375.00" | $375 |
| "Hearse ……………………………...…………………………….………...…………$425.00" | $425 |
| "Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service ……………… ... ….…$275.00" | $275 |
| "USE OF EQUIPMENT AND STAFF FOR FLOWER CAR ……………….…….….…..… $275.00" | $275 |
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| 1 certified copy of the death certificate | $22 |
| Sum | $3,972 |
| Rounded up to the next $5, the figure above | $3,975 |
It does not cover a casket, mileage beyond the distance this list includes, time outside the hours this list covers, charged by the hour and additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) at $10 and one certified copy of the death certificate at $22 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- basic services of the funeral director and staff, and overhead
- transfer of the deceased into the funeral home's care
- dressing, casketing and cosmetizing
- a hearse
- use of facilities and staff for a graveside service
- the home's posted plan for a graveside service
- ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation)
What this home's price does not cover
- a casket
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- time outside the hours this list covers, charged by the hour
- additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "beyond this radius we charge $2.85 per mile."
This list charges by the hour once a service runs outside the hours or the days its price covers. When a family will hold the service is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "*A late fee of $30.00 per half hour will be added to the bill for services who arrive to the cemetery more than one half hour after the scheduled arrival time. This fee doubles to $60.00 on Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays and evening graveside services. *An overtime fee of $30.00 per half hour will be added to the bill for services who arrive to the cemetery at 3:00PM or later. This fee doubles to $60.00 per half hour on Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays and evening graveside services. 8 Gaines Funeral Home, Inc “ We Treat Your Loved Ones As Though They Were Our Very Own.” _____________________________________________________________________________________________ BATESVILLE CASKET PRICE LIST"
The median across Ohio is $4,500, from 54 posted price lists we have read.
Traditional funeral service
$6,110
The middle price in Ohio is $6,110.
This covers basic services of the funeral director and staff, and overhead, transfer of the deceased into the funeral home's care, embalming, dressing, casketing and cosmetizing, use of facilities and staff for a viewing, use of facilities and staff for the funeral ceremony, a hearse and 3 more lines this home's own price list names, each shown in full below.
How this adds up
| "BASIC SERVICES of Funeral Director and Staff and Overhead ….……….$2,195.00" | $2,195 |
|---|---|
| "TRANSFER of REMAINS to the Funeral Home (within 20 mile radius)…………...…..$395.00" | $395 |
| "EMBALMING …………………………………………………..……………….….…$875.00" | $875 |
| "OTHER PREPARATION OF THE BODY ……………….…………..…….…….…….$375.00" | $375 |
| "Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing ... $475.00" | $475 |
| "Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony at the Funeral Home …..$785.00" | $785 |
| "Hearse ……………………………...…………………………….………...…………$425.00" | $425 |
| "Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service ……………… ... ….…$275.00" | $275 |
| "USE OF EQUIPMENT AND STAFF FOR FLOWER CAR ……………….…….….…..… $275.00" | $275 |
| Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation), set by Ohio Revised Code 3705.17, verified August 19, 2026 | $10 |
| 1 certified copy of the death certificate | $22 |
| Sum | $6,107 |
| Rounded up to the next $5, the figure above | $6,110 |
It does not cover a casket, mileage beyond the distance this list includes, time outside the hours this list covers, charged by the hour and additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds the Ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation) at $10 and one certified copy of the death certificate at $22 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- basic services of the funeral director and staff, and overhead
- transfer of the deceased into the funeral home's care
- embalming
- dressing, casketing and cosmetizing
- use of facilities and staff for a viewing
- use of facilities and staff for the funeral ceremony
- a hearse
- use of facilities and staff for a graveside service
- the home's posted plan for a funeral with burial
- ohio burial permit (authorizes cremation)
What this home's price does not cover
- a casket
- mileage beyond the distance this list includes
- time outside the hours this list covers, charged by the hour
- additional certified copies of the death certificate beyond what the figure above already includes, which are priced one at a time
This list charges by the mile once the drive passes the distance its price covers. How far that is for a family is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "beyond this radius we charge $2.85 per mile."
This list charges by the hour once a service runs outside the hours or the days its price covers. When a family will hold the service is not something this figure can know, so no amount for it is in the total. The list says: "*A late fee of $30.00 per half hour will be added to the bill for services who arrive to the cemetery more than one half hour after the scheduled arrival time. This fee doubles to $60.00 on Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays and evening graveside services. *An overtime fee of $30.00 per half hour will be added to the bill for services who arrive to the cemetery at 3:00PM or later. This fee doubles to $60.00 per half hour on Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays and evening graveside services. 8 Gaines Funeral Home, Inc “ We Treat Your Loved Ones As Though They Were Our Very Own.” _____________________________________________________________________________________________ BATESVILLE CASKET PRICE LIST"
The median across Ohio is $6,110, 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.
1 other package this home posts
C. Direct cremation with an unfinished wood box…………...….…
$1,920
This list does not say what the package covers, so ask the funeral home what is in it.
How this adds up
| "C. Direct cremation with an unfinished wood box…………...….…" | $1,895 |
|---|---|
| 1 certified copy of the death certificate | $22 |
| Sum | $1,917 |
| Rounded up to the next $5, the figure above | $1,920 |
It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
The figure above adds one certified copy of the death certificate at $22 to this home's own price.
What this home's price covers
- the price the home posts for this service
What this home's price does not cover
- what this package covers
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
One certified copy of the death certificate is included in every figure on this page.
This home's own price list posts a certified copy of the death certificate at $22 each. This is what the record itself costs. Ask the funeral home whether it charges anything to order them for you.
How many certified copies do you need?
Most families need more than one. Raising the count raises every figure on this page.
One certified copy is $22.
Nobody can tell you how many you will need. Banks, insurers, and pension offices each tend to want their own, so families commonly order several. Set the count and the line says what that comes to.
Tax is always approximate. Ask the funeral home for the exact amount.
Where to look next
The same question, answered for every Ohio home we have read:
- How much does cremation cost in Ohio?
- How much does an immediate burial cost in Ohio?
- How much does a burial with a graveside service cost in Ohio?
- How much does a traditional funeral cost in Ohio?
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