Thompson-Strickland-Waters Funeral & Cremation, Joiner Anderson Chapel
202 Ennis St, Sylvania, GA, 30467
Questions to Ask When You Call
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.
Payment & Financial Options
Average in Georgia
$2,246 – $7,063
Source: NFDA 2023 · Direct cremation to traditional burial
Help filing a known life insurance claim
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.
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What Families Say
“Compassionate and professional! The staff at the funeral home were incredibly compassionate and supportive during one of the most difficult times in our lives. They handled every detail with professionalism and care, making the entire process much easier for our family. Their kindness, patience and attention to detail truly meant more to us than words could express. We are deeply grateful for their guidance and highly recommend their services.”
— Tammy Nunez
“Thompson-Strickland-Waters Funeral home handled my Father’s cremation and funeral after he passed suddenly. They were very understanding and supportive throughout the whole process. Breeanna kept in contact with me every step of the way, making sure that I knew my dad would be taken care of. I appreciate the care and detail that they provided in making sure that everything went as smoothly as it could during that challenging time. Even in the following weeks, Elizabeth took the time to reach out to see how I was doing, and to see if there was anything they could do. It truly meant a lot.”
— Dana Bishop
“We lost our mothers within several months of each other. This was a difficult experience to lose them both so close together, but the people at Thompson Strickland Waters Joiner Anderson Chapel in Sylvania, GA made it easier. They were so kind and helpful. The love, consideration, and respect with which we feel our families were treated was above and beyond what we had expected! Everything was perfect and handle in such a professional manner. Both of our mothers would have been very pleased with the arrangements, facilities, and the handling of their final wishes!”
— Joey and Angel McBride
We can help with what comes next.
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.
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