Funeral home · Downey, CA

White Emerson Mortuary

4.9(276) Verified on Google

White Emerson Mortuary is a family-owned funeral home in Whittier serving the Los Angeles County area since 1894, offering burial and cremation services with an on-site crematory and modern facilities.

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Established: 1894

About White Emerson Mortuary

White Emerson Mortuary has been serving families since 1894. The mortuary is family-owned and operated, featuring a beautiful modern facility with an on-site crematory. Their mission is to comfort those who mourn by providing compassionate care, personalized services, and ongoing support to help families remember, honor, celebrate, and heal during their time of need.

Typical funeral homes prices in Downey

White Emerson Mortuary doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Downey typically charge:

Low

$1,995

Typical

$3,000

High

$4,995

City-wide figures from 3 published prices — not White Emerson Mortuary'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
Prepaid funeral

Facilities

On-site crematory

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

Veterans Services

Where is White Emerson Mortuary?

13304 Philadelphia St, Downey, 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

White Emerson Mortuary reviews

Updated July 2026

4.9

276 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.9 from 276 reviews on google

What funeral homes prices usually include

General context, not specific to White Emerson Mortuary: 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 White Emerson Mortuary offer?

White Emerson Mortuary offers funeral homes and prepaid, and is a funeral home. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is White Emerson Mortuary located?

White Emerson Mortuary is located at 13304 Philadelphia St, Downey, CA 13304. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Can I reach White Emerson Mortuary after hours?

Yes — White Emerson Mortuary in Downey, CA answers its phones 24 hours a day, so you can reach someone the moment you need to, including nights and weekends.

Will White Emerson Mortuary 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.