Funeral provider · Arcata, CA

Ayres Family Cremation

Name: Ayres Family Cremation
Address: Arcata, CA, US
Telephone: (707) 269-7160
Rating: 4.6

4.6(38) Verified on Google

Ayres Family Cremation is a family-owned cremation and burial service provider serving Humboldt County, California. The business operates an on-site crematory and does not outsource services, offering direct cremation and burial alternatives to traditional casket ceremonies at affordable rates.

Independent, family-owned

Photo: Ayres Family Cremation

Ownership: Independent, family-owned

About Ayres Family Cremation

Ayres Family Cremation is a family business dedicated to serving Humboldt County with affordable cremation and burial services. The provider maintains an on-site, state-of-the-art crematory and emphasizes that services are never outsourced—the deceased remains in their facility throughout the process. The company prioritizes affordability alongside expert, credentialed care and offers online arrangement options for convenience.

Typical cremation prices in Arcata

Ayres Family Cremation doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Arcata typically charge:

Low

$1,050

Typical

$1,050

High

$2,340

City-wide figures from 4 published prices — not Ayres Family Cremation's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.

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Services offered

Funeral homes

Facilities

On-site crematory

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

direct cremation
affordable cremation
burial alternatives

Where is Ayres Family Cremation?

Arcata, CA

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Hours

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Ayres Family Cremation reviews

Updated July 2026

4.6

38 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.6 from 38 reviews on google

What funeral homes prices usually include

General context, not specific to Ayres Family Cremation: a typical funeral homes price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.

Included

The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
Transfer of the deceased into their care
Coordination of permits and paperwork
Use of facilities for a viewing or service
An itemized price list, required by the FTC Funeral Rule

Usually extra

A casket, urn, or burial vault
A cemetery plot or cremation fee
Flowers, catering, and obituary notices
Certified copies of the death certificate

Frequently asked questions

What services does Ayres Family Cremation offer?

Ayres Family Cremation offers funeral homes. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Ayres Family Cremation located?

Ayres Family Cremation is located in Arcata, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Will Ayres Family Cremation give me an itemized price list?

Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.