2000 Prairie St, Emporia, KS, 66801
You're not expected to know this. These questions help you compare and avoid surprises.
“Can I see your General Price List?”
Federal law (FTC Funeral Rule) requires them to give you itemized pricing. You have every right to ask.
“Do you accept insurance assignment?”
Ask whether assignment is available for your policy and location, what fees apply, and what you must pay upfront. MedaSynq does not arrange assignments.
“What's included vs. what's extra?”
Packages may not include everything. Ask about the casket, embalming, transportation, facility fees, and death certificate copies.
Know Your Rights
Under the FTC Funeral Rule, funeral homes must give price information by telephone and a written General Price List when you visit in person. Federal law does not require them to send the list by mail or email. You can select individual goods and services and use a casket purchased elsewhere.
Average in Kansas
$2,246 – $7,063
Source: NFDA 2023 · Direct cremation to traditional burial
Funerals in this area run $2,246–$7,063. If your family knows of a life insurance policy, Claim Assist can help file and follow up on the claim. The insurer decides whether to pay. There is no upfront fee; separate service terms apply.
“My family has long had graves at Maplewood. The staff has always been friendly and professional in both time of need and during holidays. My recent experience during a time of sorrow, the staff found a day we could have services despite the ground having been recently frozen, it helped relief the concerns of the family to be able to have the burial services in a timely manner.”
— Kevin Burnett
“Came in the process of their mowing. Areas were very overgrown and some graves were flooded and others were covered in mud.”
— Maxim Pawlowski
“Tried to find my uncle grave and the lady couldn’t help after making several calls been walking in the rain with my aunt and mom just to find soaked in the rain should make it easier for families to find a loved one”
— alisha magana
If your family knows of a life insurance policy, Claim Assist can help file and follow up on the claim. No upfront fee; the service fee and terms are disclosed before you enroll.
Are you Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery?
Claim and verify your free listing to show your services and pricing and receive family requests. Optional services have separate terms.
Claim your free listing“Do you offer payment plans?”
Many funeral homes allow you to spread the cost over time. Ask about down payments, terms, and financing options.