Where innovation meets tradition
Simple cremation,
arranged from home.
Services simply your way. Make every arrangement online in about fifteen minutes - no appointments, no funeral home visit, and a licensed professional beside you whenever you need one.
$649
Essential Care direct cremation
24/7
Licensed staff on call
20+
Years serving Gulf Coast families

Starting At
$649
Direct cremation
Professional, attentive care
All arrangements & selections made online
Quality service at affordable prices
Recent services
Remembering lives & honoring legacies
Every family we serve receives an online memorial where friends near and far can share a memory, light a candle, and find service details.
Transparent pricing
Three packages. Every price in plain sight.
Our direct cremation packages are designed to give families flexibility and affordability without a traditional funeral service. Choose your package, complete the arrangement online, and we take it from there.
Starting price
Simple cremation
Essential Care Package
$
649
For families who want a simple, respectful, and flexible farewell without a viewing or service.
Package includes
- Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
- Transfer of deceased from place of death to our crematory (within 40 miles)
- Refrigeration (up to 10 days)
- Crematory Fee (up to 275 lbs.)
- Alternative Container
*Does not include: visitation, viewing, or ceremony, unlisted cash advances such as permits or third party fees, death certificates, online memorial, unlisted additional services, or unlisted merchandise.
Simple cremation
Harmonious Tribute Package
$
1,135
Everything in Essential Care, plus an urn of your choosing and a lasting online memorial.
Package includes
- Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
- Transfer of deceased from place of death to our crematory (within 40 miles)
- Refrigeration (up to 10 days)
- Crematory Fee (up to 275 lbs.)
- Alternative Container
- Choice of up to $300 Urn
- Online Memorial
*Does not include: visitation, viewing, or ceremony, unlisted cash advances such as permits or third party fees, death certificates, unlisted additional services, or unlisted merchandise.
Cremation with family viewing
Eternal Rest Package
$
1,685
For families who want time together before the cremation, with a private viewing at our crematory.
Package includes
- Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
- Transfer of deceased from place of death to our crematory (within 40 miles)
- Refrigeration (up to 10 days)
- Crematory Fee (up to 275 lbs.)
- Alternative Container
- Choice of up to $350 Urn
- Online Memorial
- Minimal Preparations of Unembalmed Body
- Family Viewing at Our Crematory (1–10 people, 30 min.)
*Does not include: visitation or ceremony, unlisted cash advances such as permits or third party fees, death certificates, unlisted additional services, or unlisted merchandise.
All packages include transfer within 40 miles of our crematory. An additional $175 applies per additional transport team member when required. Questions about what is and isn't included? Call 713-273-6283 - someone answers, any hour.
How planning online works
Five steps, start to finish
Planning a funeral can be overwhelming - there are so many questions. Here is exactly what happens, and what we handle for you.
1
Arrangements
Make the arrangements online, or call our care team to notify us of your loved one's passing.
2
Collect & Care
We bring your loved one into our personal care after all of the arrangements have been made.
3
Registration
We register your loved one's death and obtain copies of the death certificate on your behalf.
4
Cremation
We perform a private, dignified cremation after receiving all permits and documentation.
5
Delivery
We return the cremated remains and death certificates by priority mail or hand delivery.
A whole new approach
Forget everything you know about funerals
There is no “right” way —
only
your way.
No need to spend hours in a funeral home
Dedicated support every step of the way
A style that meets you where you are
All arrangements and selections made online
Same professionals, same credentials
Simple, respectful, affordable
Saving you time, energy, and money - so you have it to spend celebrating their life. Your loved one is unique, and so should be the way you honor them.
A simple and affordable cremation solution
At Bay Area Online Cremations, we understand that navigating end-of-life arrangements can be overwhelming. That's why we've simplified the process, offering an online platform that lets families make arrangements from the comfort of their own home.
Cremation offers simplicity, affordability, and flexibility - a streamlined process that removes the need for a traditional funeral service while still leaving room for a personalized memorial or celebration of life at a later date. It aligns with a wide range of cultural and religious practices and carries environmental advantages as well.
- Backed by over 20 years of experience
- Licensed professionals available 24/7
Why families across the Bay Area choose cremation

Service area
The trusted online cremation provider for Gulf Coast families
Bay Area Online Cremations offers an easy online platform for families to make arrangements conveniently from home. Our cremation services offer flexibility and affordability, serving as the trusted choice for families in:
Harris County
Galveston County
Montgomery County
Brazoria County
Fort Bend County
Chambers County
Liberty County
Waller County
Immediate need
My loved one just passed - what's next?
There are so many questions: What happens next? Where do you start? Rest assured, our staff will help you make all the preparations necessary. We understand what you're going through, and we'll make the process as smooth as possible.

Plan ahead
Pre-plan for the future
Preparing for future needs is a proactive step that not only ensures your wishes are honored but also removes the burden from your loved ones during a difficult time. By pre-planning, you gift your family clarity and peace of mind, sparing them from making important decisions under stress.
It's a gift that fosters understanding and support, guiding your family through transitions with grace and compassion.
How we can help
Questions? Someone is always here.
Planning a funeral is emotional and sometimes overwhelming, and having the right information makes things easier. It is our mission to serve families in their time of need - and to welcome any question you have.
Call any hour
713-273-6283
Licensed professionals available 24/7
Licensed professionals available 24/7
info@bayareaonlinecremations.com
Our crematory
1417 Indiana Street, South Houston, Texas 77587, United States
Visits by appointment - we'd be glad to show you the facility.
