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Simple Cremation Services
Crematory · Tampa, FL
Community-Cremation
5.0(64) Verified on Google
Community Cremation is a woman-founded and woman-owned cremation service in Tampa Bay serving multiple Florida counties. It offers direct cremation for $985, including transportation, cremation, death certificate filing, and Social Security notification, without requiring funeral home services.
Independent, family-owned
Photo: dorene bechard- Starting price
- $985
- Ownership
- Independent, family-owned
- Established
- 1995
About Community-Cremation
Community Cremation is a small, woman-founded and woman-owned cremation company licensed since 1995. The company emphasizes affordable, straightforward cremation arrangements that eliminate costs associated with traditional funeral homes. Arrangements can be made by phone or online from home or any convenient location. The company serves multiple Florida counties and cities and can assist families outside Florida.
Community-Cremation prices
Price list published · source
| Direct Cremation Service | $985 |
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At $985, this is below the typical national range of $1,000–$3,000 for direct cremation.
Prices are estimates and change. Providers must give you an itemized price list under the FTC Funeral Rule — always confirm directly.
Community-Cremation packages
Direct Cremation Service
$985- Complete cremation arrangements
- Personal response to initial request
- Obtaining required authorizations and documents
- Transportation of deceased by licensed professionals
- Cremation and container for cremation process
- Notification to Social Security Administration
- Filing original certificate of death and one complimentary certified copy
- Assisting veterans and coordinating with third parties
Includes personal delivery of cremated remains. Requires 48-hour waiting period per Florida law. Shipping available to continental United States and Canada via USPS registered express mail.
Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.
Services offered
- Cremation
Who you’ll work with
Cremation specialist
Licensed cremation specialist
Licensed since 1995
Provides complete cremation arrangements
Recognition & specialties
Specialties
- Direct cremation
- Veterans cremation assistance
- Cremated remains scattering in Gulf of Mexico
Where is Community-Cremation?
, Tampa, FL
Get directionsHours
- 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
Community-Cremation reviews
Updated July 20265.0
5.0
64 reviews
Rating from Google · updated July 2026
5.0 from 64 reviews on google
What cremation prices usually include
General context, not specific to Community-Cremation: a typical cremation price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.
Included
- Transfer of the deceased into the provider's care
- The cremation itself and crematory fee
- A basic cremation container
- Return of the ashes to the family
- Filing of required permits and paperwork
Usually extra
- A viewing, visitation, or memorial ceremony (that's a full-service cremation)
- An urn beyond the basic container
- Certified copies of the death certificate
- Flowers, obituary notices, or catering
Frequently asked questions
What areas does Community Cremation serve?
Licensed to provide cremation services in Florida and can assist with simple cremation outside Florida. Service areas include Brooksville, Clearwater, Hernando County, Hillsborough County, Lutz, The Nature Coast, New Port Richey, Pasco County, Pinellas County, Saint Petersburg, Spring Hill, Tampa Bay, and Wesley Chapel.
How long before I receive certificates of death and cremated remains?
Specific dates cannot be guaranteed but every effort is made to complete quickly. Certain procedural requirements could take as long as a week. Florida law requires a 48-hour waiting period before cremation. The process includes doctor certification and medical examiner approval.
What is included in the $985 cremation service?
Transportation of deceased, cremation, container for cremation process, notification to Social Security, filing original certificate of death and one complimentary certified copy, obtaining required authorizations and documents, and assisting veterans.
Can cremated remains be shipped?
Yes, cremated remains can be shipped to any address in the Continental United States and Canada via United States Postal Service registered express mail services.
Do you offer delivery of cremated remains?
Personal delivery is part of the service. Community Cremation can personally deliver cremated remains in the Tampa Bay area and can hand carry remains to Veterans cemetery at Bay Pines and Bushnell.
How much does direct cremation service cost at Community-Cremation?
Community-Cremation lists direct cremation service at $985. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.
What services does Community-Cremation offer?
Community-Cremation offers cremation, and is a crematory. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is Community-Cremation located?
Community-Cremation is located at , Tampa, FL. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Can I reach Community-Cremation after hours?
Yes — Community-Cremation in Tampa, FL answers its phones 24 hours a day, so you can reach someone the moment you need to, including nights and weekends.
Will Community-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.
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