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Pre-Need Funeral Arrangements in Louisiana

140 funeral homes and crematories offering pre-need arrangements in Louisiana, listed by city and county. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.

All States2990Alabama119Alaska7Arizona23Arkansas114California260Colorado105Connecticut77Delaware33District of Columbia5Florida365Georgia147Hawaii8Idaho44Illinois196Indiana172Iowa151Kansas101Kentucky95Louisiana140Maine58Maryland108Nevada40New Jersey168New York454
All of Louisiana140Acadia Parish2Ascension Parish5Assumption Parish1Avoyelles Parish1Beauregard Parish2Bienville Parish1Bossier Parish1Caddo Parish7Calcasieu Parish6Claiborne Parish1DeSoto Parish1East Baton Rouge Parish10East Carroll Parish1East Feliciana Parish1Evangeline Parish1Iberia Parish6Iberville Parish2Jefferson Davis Parish3Jefferson Parish7Lafayette Parish9Lafourche Parish5Lincoln Parish2Livingston Parish5Morehouse Parish2Natchitoches Parish2Orleans Parish4Ouachita Parish3Pointe Coupee Parish2Rapides Parish1Richland Parish1Sabine Parish1St. Bernard Parish1St. Charles Parish1St. Helena Parish1St. John the Baptist Parish1St. Landry Parish8St. Martin Parish4St. Mary Parish2St. Tammany Parish6Tangipahoa Parish5Terrebonne Parish2Union Parish2Vermilion Parish5Vernon Parish3Webster Parish1West Carroll Parish1West Feliciana Parish1
All servicesBurial76Cremation132Green burial10Pre-need arrangements140Veterans services31Out-of-state and international transport9
Any faithJewish1Catholic3
Any languageSpanish5Vietnamese1

Licence rows come from the Louisiana State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors; what a home offers comes from its own site. SimplyTrust lists no prices, no reviews and no rankings, and does not endorse any home. Contact a home directly for its general price list, which the Funeral Rule requires it to provide.

140 funeral homes and crematories offering pre-need arrangements in Louisiana

Mortuary Center of Southwest Louisiana

16388 Highway 26, Jennings, LA 70546

Jennings funeral home whose owner and mortician has served families in death care for over 18 years. Offers printing of programs along with custom caskets, headstones and vaults, and comes to families who would rather not drive to Jennings to make arrangements.

Pre-need arrangements

1-337-368-8580

Neptune Society

3801 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70065

Kenner cremation office for immediate-need and preplanned cremation, including prepaid plans, serving Lafayette, Metairie, Shreveport and Baton Rouge. It handles the death certificate and cremation permit, and its staff help families with veterans' benefits eligibility.

CremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-504-327-5989

Fountain Memorial Funeral Home

1010 Pandora Street, Lafayette, LA 70506

Lafayette funeral home built in 2000 beside its own cemetery, the only combined funeral home and cemetery in the city. Has a chapel and parlors; the cemetery, open since 1984, holds plots, an air-conditioned granite and marble mausoleum, three garden mausoleums and niches for cremated remains.

BurialPre-need arrangements

1-337-981-7098

Frioux Funeral Home - Lafayette

316 Youngsville Highway, Lafayette, LA 70508

Lafayette funeral home, one of six Frioux Funeral Home locations serving Iberia, Vermilion and Lafayette parishes, under its present owners since October 2024. Traces its history to a New Iberia funeral home founded in 1937, and offers burial plots, mausoleum crypts and niches at Beau Pre Memorial Park.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-337-837-9887

Kinchen Funeral Home, Inc. Lafayette

1011 N St Antoine St, Lafayette, LA 70501

Lafayette funeral home serving families since November 1938, with two chapels that each seat about 200 and open into one room seating about 400. A second location, the CM Butler Chapel in Abbeville, opened in 2011.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-337-235-1193

Martin & Castille Funeral Home, Inc. Lafayette (E. Farrel))

600 E. Farrel Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508

Southside Lafayette home of Martin & Castille, a family-owned Acadiana funeral home since 1934 with homes Downtown and in Scott, and the first in Acadiana invited into Selected Independent Funeral Homes. Runs The Mourning After grief program, with one-on-one counseling, home visits and grief seminars each year.

Pre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-337-984-2811

Martin & Castille Funeral Home, Inc. Lafayette (Landry)

330 St. Landry St., Lafayette, LA 70506

Downtown Lafayette home of Martin & Castille, a family-owned Acadiana funeral home since 1934 with homes on the Southside and in Scott, and the first in Acadiana invited into Selected Independent Funeral Homes. Runs The Mourning After grief program, with one-on-one counseling, home visits and grief seminars each year.

Pre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-337-234-2311

Syrie Funeral Home, Inc

1417 E. Simcoe St., Lafayette, LA 70501

Lafayette funeral home the Syrie family has run for 70 years, with family members working as its funeral directors and embalmers. Has its own chapel for visitations and funeral services.

Pre-need arrangements

1-337-235-2305

Walters Funeral Home, LLC

2424 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507

Lafayette funeral home whose chapel seats over 220 and holds Roman Catholic and non-denominational services, with two visitation rooms and a cafe where staff order and set out catered food for the family. Tracks down missing discharge papers from the National Archives to secure a veteran's military honors.

Catholic funeralsBurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-337-706-8941

Miguez Funeral Home Lake Arthur

829 4th St, Lake Arthur, LA 70549

Lake Arthur funeral home of Miguez Funeral Home, built for more intimate services, with a chapel suited to smaller gatherings. Owns and operates its own crematory and has a sister location in Jennings.

BurialCremationVeterans servicesPre-need arrangements

1-337-824-1862

Hixson Funeral Home

3001 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Lake Charles funeral home trading as J. E. Hixson & Sons, serving southwest Louisiana since 1933. It has multiple chapels, among them a large-capacity chapel, with a coffee lounge and flexible event space, and works with affiliate cemeteries in Lake Charles.

Pre-need arrangements

1-337-439-2446

Johnson Funeral Home, LLC

4321 Lake Street, Lake Charles, LA 70605

Lake Charles funeral home opened in 1976, with a chapel, a family lounge and a light-filled coffee shop. It cremates at its own Lake Charles Crematory, built in 2001, which serves families from five parishes.

BurialCremationVeterans servicesPre-need arrangements

1-337-478-8687

Simple Traditions by Johnson Funeral Home

3448 5th Avenue, Lake Charles, LA 70607

Online funeral arrangement platform of Johnson Funeral Home, begun in 2019, where families choose a cremation or burial package and complete the forms online before a short meeting to sign. Its Lake Charles location, open by appointment, seats up to 50 for intimate services, and cremations take place at Johnson's own crematory in Lake Charles.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-337-429-5512

Cox Funeral Homes, Inc. Lake Providence

210 N. Hood Street, Lake Providence, LA 71254

Lake Providence location of Cox Funeral Homes, one of its four locations with Bastrop, Oak Grove and Delhi. Pre-arrangements can be started through an online form, and the funeral homes have their own flower shop.

Pre-need arrangements

1-318-559-2986

Millet-Guidry Funeral Home

2806 W Airline Hwy, Laplace, LA 70068

LaPlace funeral home, family owned and operated since it began in 1914, serving Reserve and Garyville as well. A fourth-generation funeral director is on its staff.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-985-536-7700

Heritage Rowe Funeral Home & Memorial Park, LLC

1352 Belview Rd, Leesville, LA 71446

Leesville funeral home that holds individual and group grief counseling sessions for families after a death; its funeral director is a certified grief counselor. It serves families across Louisiana.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-337-353-8762

Jeane's Funeral Service

100 E Union St., Leesville, LA 71446

Leesville funeral home opened in 2013, with a north facility in Hornbeck and a licensed pre-need counselor on staff. It serves families in Vernon and Sabine parishes and has burial packages for veterans laid to rest at cemeteries such as the Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery.

Pre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-337-238-1700

Seale Funeral Service, Inc. Livingston

20335 Texas St., Livingston, LA 70786

Livingston location of Seale Funeral Service, founded in 1957 and serving Livingston Parish from here and Denham Springs. The firm has its own crematory, a monument company and Evergreen Memorial Park, a perpetual care cemetery in Denham Springs with mausoleum crypts and cremation niches.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsOut-of-state and international transport

1-225-686-7221

Niland's Funeral Service, Inc. Livonia

3508 La Hwy 78, Livonia, LA 70755

Livonia location of Niland's Funeral Service, a Pointe Coupee funeral home since 1937 run by the founding family's third generation, with its other location in New Roads.

Pre-need arrangements

Falgout Funeral Home, LLC Lockport

600 Church St., Lockport, LA 70374

Lockport funeral home of Falgout Funeral Homes, built in 1972 by the firm that began in Raceland in 1912. Mothe Funeral Homes has owned the firm and its Raceland, Cut Off and Houma locations since 1997.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-985-532-2317
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