Garland Cremation Services
Lone Star Cremation has served families in Garland and throughout Dallas County for over 20 years. We were the first cremation provider in Texas to offer fully online arrangements — bringing simplicity, affordability, and compassionate care to Garland families when they need it most.
Why Garland Families Choose Lone Star Cremation
Garland is one of the largest cities in Dallas County — and Lone Star Cremation has been serving its families for over 20 years. Here's what sets us apart from other cremation providers in the area.
Simple, Affordable Packages
Garland families deserve straightforward options without the financial pressure of a traditional funeral. Our packages are designed to cover what you actually need — nothing more — and all pricing is published upfront before you commit to anything.
Texas's First Online Cremation Provider
Lone Star Cremation was the first provider in Texas to offer fully online cremation arrangements. Garland families can select a package, complete all required information, and e-sign authorizations from any device — without visiting a funeral home, without faxing, and without delays.
No Questionable Sales Tactics
Garland families who have experienced the pressure of a traditional funeral home visit know how uncomfortable it can feel. We don't upsell, we don't push upgrades, and we don't exploit grief to sell products. You choose what's right for your family — and that's it.
Licensed & Insured
Lone Star Cremation is a licensed Texas funeral establishment with over $2 million in liability insurance. Garland families can arrange with complete confidence that their loved one is in the care of a credentialed, accountable, and professionally insured provider.
Contact Us Your Way
We know Garland families have different preferences. Some want to handle everything online. Others prefer a phone call. Whatever method works for you — online, by phone, or in person through our Premium plan — we accommodate all of it without judgment or pressure.
20+ Years Serving Garland
Since 2004, Lone Star Cremation has served thousands of families in Garland and across Dallas County. That depth of experience means a team that understands local requirements, works efficiently with area facilities, and guides families through the process with genuine knowledge and care.
Cremation Packages for Garland Families
Three tiers of service to fit different needs and budgets. Pricing varies by county, weight, and selected options — see our pricing page for exact figures.
Basic Plan
The essentials, handled with care
- ✓Transportation from hospital, coroner, or nursing facility
- ✓Cremation at licensed crematory (under 250 lbs.)
- ✓Death certificate filing
- ✓Temporary urn for ashes
- ✓Online obituary & Social Security notification
- ✓Email & text support
Priority Plan
Faster timeline, full communication
- ✓Everything in Basic, plus:
- ✓Priority scheduling — completed before Basic cases
- ✓Status updates by text and email
- ✓24/7 phone support from our staff
- ✓Option to expedite death certificate processing
- ✓Access to witness or ID viewing
Premium Plan
Our most complete level of service
- ✓Everything in Priority, plus:
- ✓Cremation up to 350 lbs. at base price
- ✓First certified death certificate included
- ✓Residential removal from home included
- ✓Permits included at no additional charge
- ✓Concierge assistance & prepay option available
Exact pricing depends on your county, weight, and any add-ons. View complete pricing details →
What Makes Lone Star Cremation Different in Garland
Three things Garland families consistently tell us matter most: simplicity, affordability, and convenience. Here's how we deliver on each.
Simplicity
We were the first cremation provider in Texas to offer fully online arrangements. For Garland families, that means a clear, guided process that removes the complexity and discomfort of traditional funeral home visits — handled entirely from home.
Affordability
Our pricing compares favorably with other cremation providers in the Garland and Dallas County area. Because we specialize in cremation rather than offering a full range of funeral services, we don't carry the overhead costs that drive up prices at traditional funeral homes.
Convenience
Garland families can contact us by phone, email, or online — any time of day. We're not a 9-to-5 operation. Death doesn't keep business hours, and neither do we. Our staff is available around the clock to answer questions and begin the arrangement process whenever you're ready.
Confidence
With a Texas funeral establishment license, more than $2 million in liability insurance, and over 20 years serving Garland-area families, you can come to us knowing your loved one will be handled by a professional, accountable, and experienced team.
How to Arrange Cremation in Garland, TX
Our online process was built from the ground up to be fast and manageable. Most Garland families complete all three steps in under 15 minutes.
Select Your Package
Compare our Basic, Priority, and Premium plans and choose what fits your family's needs and budget. Our pricing page lists exactly what's included at each level. Questions? Call (817) 546-0108 any time.
Complete the Online Form
Our guided form collects everything needed to prepare the official Texas death certificate. Every field is clearly labeled — and our team is available by phone if you have any questions along the way.
E-Sign & We Take Over
Sign all required cremation authorizations electronically from any device. Once complete, our team coordinates transportation from anywhere in Garland and handles every remaining detail — paperwork, permits, filings, and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions from families in Garland and Dallas County considering cremation services.
How much does cremation cost in Garland, Texas?
We offer three package levels — Basic, Priority, and Premium — each covering a different scope of services. Your exact cost depends on your county, the weight of the deceased, and any optional services selected. All pricing is listed clearly on our packages page with no hidden fees. Call us at (817) 546-0108 any time and we'll give you a straightforward answer for your specific situation in Garland.
Do you serve Garland, TX and Dallas County?
Yes. Dallas County is one of our primary service areas and Garland families can choose from any of our three package levels. We also serve nearby communities including Rowlett, Sachse, Mesquite, and Richardson. If you have a question about your specific address, call us at (817) 546-0108 and we'll confirm coverage immediately.
Was Lone Star Cremation really the first online cremation provider in Texas?
Yes. Lone Star Cremation was the first cremation provider in Texas to offer fully online arrangement services. Since 2004, we've served Garland and the broader Dallas County area — and the online process we pioneered has since been widely adopted across the industry. When you arrange with us, you're working with the original.
Can I arrange cremation in Garland without visiting a funeral home?
Yes — completely. Our entire arrangement process can be handled online or by phone. Garland families can select a package, provide death certificate information, and e-sign all required authorizations from home without ever visiting a facility. For those who prefer a face-to-face meeting with a licensed funeral director, that option is available through our Premium plan.
How long does cremation take in Garland, TX?
Basic plan cases are completed in the order arrangements are received. Priority and Premium families are scheduled ahead of Basic cases for a faster turnaround. Both Priority and Premium plans include status updates by text and email throughout the process — so Garland families are never left wondering where things stand.
Does Lone Star Cremation carry liability insurance?
Yes. Lone Star Cremation carries more than $2 million in liability insurance. This is a level of coverage many cremation providers don't publicize — and it's one more reason Garland families can come to us in full confidence. Combined with our Texas state license and 20+ years of experience, our insurance coverage reflects our commitment to professional accountability.
Can I prepay for cremation in Garland?
Yes. Dallas County residents are eligible for our prepaid cremation option, available through the Premium plan. Prepaying locks in today's pricing and removes the burden of financial decision-making from your family at the time of need. Prepaid plans are governed by Texas Department of Banking regulations. Call (817) 546-0108 to start a no-pressure conversation about your options.
Areas We Serve Near Garland
In addition to Garland and Dallas County, Lone Star Cremation serves families across 14 other counties throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. Coverage varies by package — call us if you have questions about your specific location.
Not sure if your area is covered? Call us at (817) 546-0108 and we'll let you know right away.