David C. Gross Funeral Homes & Cremation Centers

David C. Gross Funeral Homes & Cremation Centers has been a trusted pillar of the St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay area community since 1953. With over six decades of dedicated service, the funeral home has earned a reputation for providing beautiful, high-quality funeral and cremation services that honor the lives of loved ones while supporting grieving families. Located at 6366 Central Avenue in St. Petersburg, Florida, the facility is designed to be welcoming and accessible, featuring a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking lot, gender-neutral restrooms, and a commitment to serving all families in an inclusive, LGBTQ+ friendly environment. Language assistance is also available to ensure clear communication during difficult times.

The team at David C. Gross understands that every family has unique preferences and needs when saying goodbye. They have reimagined the traditional funeral home model to offer a range of personalized service options. These include life celebrations that reflect the personality and passions of the deceased, traditional burial services, and dignified cremation options. The funeral home also provides veteran services to honor those who served, as well as shipping services for families who need to transport a loved one to another location. Pre-planning services are a cornerstone of their mission, empowering families to make informed decisions ahead of time and relieve emotional and financial burdens from their loved ones.

Professional staff work closely with each family every step of the way—from selecting meaningful service elements to coordinating with cemeteries and handling necessary paperwork. Their goal is to create a well-planned service that facilitates healing and provides a foundation for remembrance. Families in St. Petersburg continue to trust David C. Gross because of its long-standing history, compassionate guidance, and commitment to excellence.

In addition to their main location, the funeral home maintains a presence at 3622 Central Avenue, ensuring convenient access for the community. Free on-site parking is available at both locations. David C. Gross Funeral Homes & Cremation Centers is also an active member of industry associations such as the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA), the Cremation Association of North America (CANA), and the Independent Funeral Directors of Florida. These affiliations reflect their adherence to high professional standards and continuous education. Whether planning ahead or arranging an immediate need, families can rely on David C. Gross to deliver compassionate care and personalized service during life’s most challenging moments.