716 W North St, Raleigh, NC, 27603
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 North Carolina
$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 experience was great. Carol is a wonderful person and she made things very easy for me. I have nothing but the very best to be said about your service Karen Dorsett”
— Karen Dorsett
“I was extremely pleased with the services National Cremation provided for my Mom. Everything was handled efficiently and compassionately from beginning to end. Wendy is a wonderful example of caring. She almost felt like family. Thank you so much.”
— Carol Rogowski
“Wendy was wonderful and the services we received when our father passed away in December of 2025 were compassionate, supportive, fast and efficient. They exceeded our expectations and I would highly recommend to friends and family.”
— Morgan A
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 National Cremation Service - Raleigh, NC?
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.