Exceptional individuals deserve an especially memorable farewell. At Elmwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Columbia, South Carolina, we create fitting tributes inspired by life’s most memorable stories.
Together with our sister location, Elmwood Cemetery, we offer the convenience of taking care of all your funeral and burial arrangements. Both the funeral home and cemetery serve families from the Midlands and throughout the state of South Carolina with true Southern hospitality.
Amenities
Location
- Veterans cemetery section
- New building
- Beautiful views
- Chapel
- Cemetery spaces available
- Custom headstones and markers
- Family estates
- Flat markers
- Upright headstones
- Mausoleums
- Onsite cemetery
Cremation
- Cremation remembrance jewelry
- Cremation niches
- Option for home delivery of ashes
- Option for mail delivery of ashes
Service
- Arrangements by phone or email
- Audio and video equipment
- Police escort available
- Cemetery flower delivery
Other
- Multicultural funerals
Offerings
Interested in learning more? Call us at 803-252-2133 to request a custom quote.
Burial Services
The following are included with the price shown. Please contact us to customize your own arrangements.
- Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff for Immediate Burial
- Transfer of remains from place of death to funeral home
- Funeral vehicle (e.g. Hearse)
Prices are for services only and exclude products such as casket, urn, cremation container, cemetery property or cemetery services. Prices vary based on your selections. Keep in mind that taxes, state fees, and certain additional items such as death certificates may change your total when completing the arrangement process. Contact this Dignity Memorial provider for additional information.
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Cremation Services
The following are included with the price shown. Please contact us to customize your own arrangements.
- Crematory Fee
- Basic Professional Service Fee for Direct Cremation
Prices are for services only and exclude products such as casket, urn, cremation container, cemetery property or cemetery services. Prices vary based on your selections. Keep in mind that taxes, state fees, and certain additional items such as death certificates may change your total when completing the arrangement process. Contact this Dignity Memorial provider for additional information.
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Tell us about a lifelong hobby, a passionate pursuit or uncommon devotion to a vocation, and the professional funeral directors at Elmwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service will thoughtfully integrate elements to create an individualized tribute. Picture a glamorous evening of art, with a guided tour of a painter’s best work and keepsake prints for guests to cherish. Give an avid golfer one last trip to the links, with monogrammed golf balls given to guests for their next trip to the green. Let your imagination lead our creative resources, and together we can fulfill almost any final wish.
We serve families of all religious backgrounds and cultures. Our modern and comfortable event space is easily adapted for any type of small memorial. We can set it up with rows of chairs for a traditional service or tables for a reception with food and drinks. We will work with professional caterers to bring favorite dishes and family recipes to your event, so you can spend more time with your guests.
A full-service perpetual care cemetery spanning 120 acres at the edge of Congaree Vista, Elmwood Cemetery has served Columbia's residents for more than 160 years. Rich in heritage and unique in atmosphere, the cemetery is a symbol of tranquility and stability."During the worst two days of our lives, the Elmwood staff managed an experience that was sensitive, attentive, reasonably priced, and open to a format they had not attempted previously."
Verified Cremation & Memorial Service Customer
June 2020
"Prompt and attentive service."
Verified Cremation Customer
June 2020
"Heart felt sympathy combined with excellent professionalism at a very hard time."
Verified Cremation Customer
April 2020
"Their communication, compassion and support was very much appreciated. They gave me the confidence that I knew they were there to help me through this most difficult time. I'm truly grateful."
Verified Cremation Customer
April 2020
"Elmwood handled all arrangements when a relative recently passed away and they did a wonderful job."
Verified Cremation & Memorial Service Customer
February 2020
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