Wilmington, North Carolina 28401. Phones answered 24/7 for first-call support
Full service
$9,808
Direct cremation
$2,502
Response
director call-back within 90 minutes
Ownership
Group operated
Open now
Closed
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First-call response is staffed at all hours even when arrangement offices are closed.
Phone: (507) 325-4731
Email: care@wilmington-lantern-funeral-home.com
Managed by: Wilmington memorial operations group
Languages: English, Korean
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Price tier: premium
Direct cremation: $2,502
Burial service: $5,946
Full service package: $9,808
Pre-need discount: Not listed
Financing: Available
Source: Verified pricing signal
Last checked: 2026-02-23
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Phones answered 24/7 for first-call support
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English, Korean support available for arrangement conversations
Pre-need planning available without a published discount
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Reviews
4.5
160 reviews
Rachel B.
Feb 14, 2026
When the first call came in, the director answered quickly and gave the family a clean sequence of next steps. The communication stayed steady the whole way through.
22 people found this useful
Maya R.
Mar 15, 2026
We used this Wilmington team to pre-plan instead of waiting for a crisis. They were direct about package ranges, documents, and which decisions could wait.
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Anthony C.
Jan 16, 2026
The staff kept the service moving without making the room feel rushed. Streaming, seating, and family handoffs were all explained before guests arrived.
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