245 Central Ave, Cornelia, GA, 30531
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 Georgia
$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.
“Thank you Whitfield Funeral Homes for taking care of the paperations and ceremony of Evelyn Moody Crocker our precious Mother, Grandmother , Sister and so many more to those who knew her. The service was open and inviting to freely mourn the loss we were feeling. Knowing we could trust you with any needs, concerns or questions was a great comfort. Please remember us in your prayers as I know you will.”
— Sonia Simmons
“They had alot of compassion for my sister and I. We really had no clue what to do but the Guys at Whitfield's funeral hone helped us every step of the way. A big thank you to each and everyone.”
— Steve Lewallen
“Everett and staff are always professional and compassionate. During a sad and emotional time, they ensure your families needs are met and treat you with the utmost care, respect and thoughtfulness. Thankful Whitfield is here to support our community.”
— Carla Garner
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 Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel?
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.