Central Savannah River Crematory

Central Savannah River Crematory, located at 3465 Peach Orchard Road in Augusta, Georgia, has been a trusted provider of dignified and affordable cremation services since 1980. Originally established to serve cremation families through local funeral homes, the facility expanded its offerings in response to community demand for direct, simple, and compassionate care. Today, Central Savannah River Crematory specializes exclusively in cremation, ensuring that every family receives personalized and respectful service regardless of the simplicity of the ceremony they choose. The crematory is housed within the same facility as the Poteet Funeral Home, offering families the peace of mind that their loved one remains under continuous care from the time of memorial services through the cremation process. The facility features a traditional chapel seating over 250 guests, beautifully furnished visitation rooms that can be personalized to celebrate a unique life, and a south chapel area suitable for meals or receptions. Catering services range from light hors d'oeuvres to full restaurant-style seating for up to 100 guests. A park-like setting with well-lit natural areas allows for outdoor memorial services or military tributes without leaving the grounds. The property also offers ample, well-lit parking for easy guest access. Central Savannah River Crematory provides a full range of cremation options, including direct cremation at a base cost of $645, as well as services that incorporate viewing, visitation, and funeral or memorial ceremonies. The staff is available day or night to assist families in their time of need, and there are no membership fees for the best pricing. The crematory's general price list includes basic services of the director and staff for $3,445, use of facilities for viewing or ceremonies for $500 each, transfer of remains for $325, and embalming for $775. The team is committed to offering the highest level of service at the most affordable price, with a focus on dignity and personalization. Central Savannah River Crematory also works closely with other funeral homes in the region, offering forwarding and receiving of remains. For families seeking a straightforward, respectful, and cost-effective cremation solution, Central Savannah River Crematory combines decades of experience with a facility designed for comfort and convenience. Whether planning ahead or facing an immediate need, the funeral directors are ready to provide expert guidance and compassionate care.