From
$50
Mailing Cremains
Funeral home · Vista, CA
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial
4.7(15) Verified on Google
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial is an online-based cremation and burial provider serving San Diego County and surrounding areas. The company offers direct cremation, direct burial, graveside services, and scatter-at-sea options, meeting families in-home, via video conference, or at alternate locations. It specializes in cost-effective services and offers a 10% merchandise discount for U.S. veterans.
- Starting price
- $1,295
About JDS Simple Cremation and Burial
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial is a modern, online-based funeral and cremation service that minimizes overhead costs by meeting with families in-home, through video conferencing, or at alternate locations of their choosing. The company passes savings directly to families while providing personalized service, including preparation of legal documents via email, mail, or fax, hand-delivery of cremated remains within San Diego and Riverside Counties, and mail delivery to other U.S. locations. The mission is to provide compassionate, personalized funeral and mortuary services with integrity and reliability.
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial prices
Price list published · source
| Direct cremation | $1,295 |
|---|---|
| Direct burial | $1,995 |
| Traditional funeral services | $3,995 |
At $1,295, this sits within 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.
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial packages
Direct Cremation - Adult
- Basic Professional Services
- Removal of remains from place of death (San Diego County)
- Refrigeration Care
- Cremation/Cremation container
- Temporary Plastic Container
- Delivery of cremains to family (San Diego County)
Price reflects cremation for adults up to 250lbs. County Fees required by State (Not Included): Disposition permit $12.00, California Cemetery & Funeral Bureau cremation fee $11.50, California Certified Death Certificate $24.
Direct Cremation - Child
- Cremation/Cremation Container
- Temporary Plastic Container
1 to 13 years of age. Disposition permit $12.00, California Certified Death Certificate $21.00.
Mailing Cremains
- USPS Express Mail
- Minimum Urn with or without certified death certificates
Within California. Add $50 for Out of State. Destination within California or to out of state.
Scatter Cremains at Sea
- Scattering off the coast of San Diego County
Without family present.
Graveside Service - Adult
- Basic Services of Funeral Director
- Graveside Service at Cemetery (San Diego County)
- Removal of remains from place of death
- Preparation of the body
- Minimum casket
- Hearse
No Viewing/No Church Service. Inquire for extra mileage fees outside SD County. Upgraded to metal casket available, tax not included.
Graveside Service - Child
1-10 years old. Casket not included. Please inquire for options.
Fetal Direct Cremation
- Cremation/Cremation Container
- Temporary minimum container
Under 1 year old. Keepsake Urn not included.
Packages and prices are as published by the provider and can change — always confirm the itemized list directly.
Services offered
- Cremation
- Funeral homes
- Burial
Payment & financing
- Financing
- Pre-need trust
- VA benefits accepted
Recognition & specialties
Specialties
- Direct cremation
- Direct burial
- Graveside services
- Scatter at Sea
- Veteran services with military honors
- Pre-need arrangements and funeral insurance
- Burial markers and monuments
Where is JDS Simple Cremation and Burial?
Vista, CA
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What cremation prices usually include
General context, not specific to JDS Simple Cremation and Burial: 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
How much does direct cremation cost at JDS Simple Cremation and Burial?
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial lists direct cremation at $1,295. 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 direct burial cost at JDS Simple Cremation and Burial?
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial lists direct burial at $1,995. 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 traditional funeral services cost at JDS Simple Cremation and Burial?
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial lists traditional funeral services at $3,995. 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 JDS Simple Cremation and Burial offer?
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial offers cremation, burial and funeral homes, and is a funeral home. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is JDS Simple Cremation and Burial located?
JDS Simple Cremation and Burial is located in Vista, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Can I reach JDS Simple Cremation and Burial after hours?
Yes — JDS Simple Cremation and Burial in Vista, CA answers its phones 24 hours a day, so you can reach someone the moment you need to, including nights and weekends.
Will JDS Simple Cremation and Burial 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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