Frequently Asked Questions
We believe in transparency and want to answer your questions about our cremation and funeral services. If you don't find what you're looking for, please don't hesitate to call us at 919-438-1649.
Direct cremation at City of Oaks Cremation costs $1,196.75. This is an all-inclusive price that covers everything needed for a simple cremation, with no hidden charges or surprise fees.
Our direct cremation package has remained the same price since 2012, reflecting our commitment to affordability and transparency. It includes transportation, necessary permits, the cremation process itself, and return of the ashes in a simple container. Families do not need to worry about additional or unexpected costs.
We also offer a Price Match Guarantee: if you find a lower advertised price from another provider, we'll match it and take an additional 10% off.
If you need immediate assistance or have more questions, please call us at 919-438-1649 — we're available 24/7 to help.
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Our Promise
Apples to Apples
Just like all other licensed funeral homes in North Carolina, City of Oaks Cremation, LLC is regulated by the NC Board of Funeral Service.
The same laws that apply to the big corporate funeral homes also apply to the modest independently owned firms like ours. All crematories in North Carolina, regardless of who owns them, are inspected annually by the state and must adhere to the same rules and laws.
Genuine Care
We're committed to providing families within our community unsurpassed service before, during and after the time of loss.
Our staff will provide clear communication to your family through each step as we move forward from the original phone call notifying us of a death to the time we deliver the urn back to your family. We will treat your family with the utmost respect, as we honor the wishes of your loved one.
We promise to make this process affordable and as endurable as possible.
State Wide
Our Funeral Home is located in Wake County NC; however, we provide our services to families throughout the entire State.
Unlike other funeral homes, we don't charge an additional mileage fee. Regardless of what county you live in, we can help your family with making simple, affordable funeral arrangements. From Asheville to Wilmington, we're proud to help families statewide.