Membership

MEMBERSHIP

A Simple Step That Saves Your Family Stress — and $200

Becoming a member of the Cremation Society of Virginia is one of the easiest and most affordable decisions you can make for your family.

For a one-time membership fee of just $25, you receive a $200 savings on cremation services when the time of need arises. More importantly, membership ensures your wishes are documented and your family knows exactly what you want — relieving them of uncertainty and difficult decisions during an emotional time.


Why Become a Member?


  • Save $200 on cremation services
  • Pay only $25 to secure member pricing
  • Prepay in full at any time at the guaranteed member rate
  • Lock in your intentions with clear documentation
  • Reduce stress and financial burden for your family
  • Streamline arrangements when the time comes


Membership allows you to move forward at your own pace. You can choose to simply become a member today, or you may fully prepay your cremation arrangements at any time in the future at the current member rate in effect at the time you make those arrangements, giving you and your family added peace of mind.


Membership Cost


One-Time Fee: $25

Member Savings: $200


For a minimal investment today, you provide clarity, savings, and protection for your family tomorrow.

Basic Package: $1150

  • Local pickup from the place of death
  • Preparing and filing the death certificate
  • Obtaining an Illinois Coroner’s Permit to Cremate (Illinois only)
  • Cremation rites

Upgraded Package: $1325

  • Local pickup from the place of death
  • Preparing and filing the death certificate
  • Obtaining an Illinois Coroner’s Permit to Cremate (Illinois only)
  • Cremation rites
  • Writing an obituary to be published on our website and Facebook page

Premium Package $1540 (plus tax)

  • Local pickup from the place of death
  • Preparing and filing the death certificate
  • Obtaining an Illinois Coroner’s Permit to Cremate (Illinois only)
  • Cremation rites
  • Writing an obituary to be published on our website and Facebook page.
  • Register book for memorial service
  • Remembrance cards for memorial service

Payment

Payment in full is due prior to completing cremation rites. We accept cash, check, or credit card (Visa/Master Card, Discover, or American Express). We charge 3% fee for credit card payment. We accept insurance assignments for payment with a $200 processing fee.

Additional Fees

  • Certified death certificates
  • Illinois cremation permit
  • Shipping of cremated remains via USPS
  • Mileage for out of county deaths

Important Notes

  • Stateline Cremations DOES NOT offer memorial services. We will provide a private viewing for an additional charge. We provide a cardboard temporary urn and will transfer cremated remains into an urn if needed.
  • We will arrange a convenient time to obtain the necessary information. If desired we can arrange to meet in the family’s home, our office, or by telephone. The proper next-of-kin or Illinois Health Care Power of Attorney will need to be available to sign the required forms and authorizations at that time.
  • Please feel free to contact our staff with any questions or concerns you may have about our affordable cremation service. Office hours are by appointment only.