Funeral provider · Holiday, FL

Going Home Cremations

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Going Home Cremations is a family-owned cremation services provider serving multiple Florida counties including Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte with six crematory locations. The company offers direct cremation, cremation with scattering, and veteran cremation packages at fixed prices ranging from $795–$1395, with options for home delivery of ashes and Catholic ritual additions.

Independent, family-owned

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Starting price: $195
Ownership: Independent, family-owned
Established: 2000

About Going Home Cremations

Going Home Cremations has been serving families throughout Florida for over 20 years as a family-owned and operated cremation provider. The company emphasizes direct, compassionate service with 24/7 phone availability to staff (not an answering service) and operates six crematory locations across St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Port Charlotte, Trinity, Tampa, and Fort Myers to serve Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte Counties. Unlike traditional funeral homes, Going Home Cremations focuses on affordable direct cremation services without large overhead costs, offering personalized home delivery of ashes and assistance with paperwork from clients' homes.

Going Home Cremations prices

Price list published · source

Service prices
Simple Cremation	$795
Cremation & Scattering	$1,195
Veteran Cremation	$1,395
Catholic Cremation Ritual	$195

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Going Home Cremations packages

Simple Cremation

$795

Direct cremation
Free simple black polystyrene urn
Premium shareable obituary
Transportation of deceased into care
Personalized service to help complete necessary forms

Additional fees apply for permits and death certificates. Additional charge for deceased over 225 lbs.

Cremation & Scattering

$1,195

Direct cremation
Ashes scattering service
Free simple urn
Premium shareable obituary
Transportation and personalized service

Additional fees apply for permits and death certificates.

Veteran Cremation

$1,395

Direct cremation for veterans
Free simple urn
Premium shareable obituary
Transportation and personalized service

Additional fees apply for permits and death certificates.

Catholic Cremation Ritual

$195

Holy Water blessing
Rosary placed in deceased's hands
Scapula placed upon deceased before cremation

Can be added to any package. No family present.

Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.

Services offered

Funeral homes

Who you’ll work with

Faye
Staff
Faye is mentioned in multiple testimonials as providing compassionate, personalized service when answering calls and guiding families through the cremation process.
Olivia
Staff
Olivia is mentioned in a testimonial as part of the caring staff that guides families through the cremation process.

Faith & language

Faith traditions served

Catholic

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

Direct cremation services
Cremation with scattering
Veteran cremation
Catholic cremation ritual
Home delivery of ashes
Multi-location crematory access

Where is Going Home Cremations?

Holiday, FL

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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

Going Home Cremations reviews

Updated July 2026

4.9

37 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.9 from 37 reviews on google

What funeral homes prices usually include

General context, not specific to Going Home Cremations: 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

How Much Does Direct Cremation Cost?

Cremation ranges from $795 to $2000 depending on your location and needs.

How Long Does Cremation Take?

Direct cremation usually takes two weeks, but can vary depending on the cause of death and if the medical examiner gets involved.

Is Embalming Required For Direct Cremation?

No, it is not required. If there is no viewing then embalming is unnecessary and an expense you should not incur.

Can You Fly on Airlines With Ashes?

Yes you can. Make sure you have a Certificate Of Cremation attached to the urn. We will provide that when you pick up the ashes.

Is an Urn Necessary or Required?

We provide a free black polystyrene urn but we will also give you $100 off if you want a decorative urn.

Where do I pick up the ashes or can they be delivered?

You can pick up the ashes when they are ready or for a $95 delivery fee we will deliver the ashes to your home with a personal appointment. Personal delivery available within 35 mile range of each contracted crematory.

Can Ashes Be Shipped?

Yes. Ashes must be shipped ONLY via US Post Office. The Ashes are Carefully Packaged in a special way, the box is marked as Human Cremains and it is required to go overnight and Insured.

How much does simple cremation cost at Going Home Cremations?

Going Home Cremations lists simple cremation at $795. 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.

How much does cremation & scattering cost at Going Home Cremations?

Going Home Cremations lists cremation & scattering at $1,195. 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.

How much does veteran cremation cost at Going Home Cremations?

Going Home Cremations lists veteran cremation at $1,395. 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 Going Home Cremations offer?

Going Home Cremations offers funeral homes. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Going Home Cremations located?

Going Home Cremations is located in Holiday, FL. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.