Vargas-London serves all of Garland, TX 24 hours a day. Typical at-need response time to any address in Garland is 60 to 90 minutes from our Dallas operations center, roughly 5 miles away. Direct cremation starts at $1,750, memorial cremation at $4,995, and traditional funeral with burial at $6,350 — the same published prices for every family, regardless of ZIP code.
1. Answered live. A real person — not a machine — answers (214) 550-7369 at any hour. 2. Dispatched within the hour. A transfer team is on the road to you. 3. At your side in 60 to 90 minutes. We take over from there — transport, paperwork, and what happens next.
How far is Vargas-London from Garland?
From our Dallas office to central Garland and nearby landmarks, approximate miles and drive time outside peak hours. These are drive times from our door, not our arrival promise — calls are answered live 24/7, a transfer team is dispatched within the hour, and we are typically at your side within 60 to 90 minutes.
| Location | Address / area | Drive time |
|---|---|---|
| Our Dallas office to central Garland | 5 mi | 10-18 min |
| Garland VA Medical Center (former Baylor Garland campus) | 2300 Marie Curie Blvd | ~10-18 min drive from our door |
| Rest Haven Memorial Park | 2500 W State Hwy 66 | ~10-18 min drive from our door |
Serving all of Garland
We respond to at-need calls from every part of Garland, including Firewheel, North Garland, Rowlett-border, Duck Creek, Rosehill, Centerville, Downtown Garland. Our Dallas office on Greenville Avenue places us within a short drive of Garland hospitals, care facilities, and places of worship, which keeps our response times short and predictable.
ZIP codes served: 75040, 75041, 75042, 75043, 75044, 75046, 75047, 75048, 75049.
Garland hospitals and care facilities
Our staff is familiar with release protocols at every major hospital, hospice, and skilled-nursing facility serving Garland residents, including:
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Lake Pointe (Rowlett)
- Garland VA Medical Center (outpatient care, on the former Baylor Garland campus)
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall (east)
- Methodist Richardson Medical Center (neighboring)
- Dallas Regional Medical Center
A licensed director answers live, 24/7 — (214) 550-7369 · Se habla español
Garland cemeteries and memorial parks
We coordinate burials, inurnments, and graveside services at area cemeteries commonly chosen by Garland families:
- Restland Memorial Park (adjacent, Dallas)
- Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery (veterans)
- Rest Haven Memorial Park
- Local Garland congregation cemeteries
Veterans: we file the VA burial allowance (up to $2,000 service-connected, $1,002 otherwise) and coordinate DFW National Cemetery honors.
Houses of worship in Garland we coordinate with
We have working coordination relationships with parishes, congregations, mosques, temples, and synagogues serving Garland. We transport the deceased to the receiving venue, manage timing with clergy, coordinate the order of service, and handle the procession to the cemetery. There is no upcharge for an off-site service at any of these venues. Some of the listings below are regional anchors in nearby cities — we coordinate equally well at venues outside Garland where many Garland families hold their home congregation membership.
Catholic
- Good Shepherd Catholic Community — 214 S Garland Ave, Garland, TX 75040. Bilingual Mass; Hispanic ministry; primary Catholic parish for Garland.
Protestant & non-denominational
- First Baptist Garland — (Garland, TX). Long-established Baptist congregation.
- Iglesia Bautista Bethel — (Garland). Spanish-language Baptist congregation for Hispanic families.
- First United Methodist Garland — (Garland, TX). Traditional Methodist services.
Korean Christian
- Korean Central Presbyterian Church — (serves DFW Korean community). Korean-language Christian services for Garland's Korean community.
Buddhist
- Wat Dallas (Thai Buddhist Temple) — 8210 W Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75209. Closest Theravada temple.
If your home congregation is not listed, we still coordinate. Provide the venue name, address, and clergy contact — we will reach out directly. See our complete DFW vendor directory for officiants, florists, caterers, and more.
Faith and cultural services in Garland
Garland has one of the most diverse populations in Texas, with large Vietnamese, Cambodian, Laotian, Mexican, Central American, and Pakistani communities. We routinely coordinate Theravada Buddhist, Islamic, and Catholic services, including scheduling around traditional mourning periods.
County coordination
Garland deaths are processed through Dallas County (death certificates, permits). When medical-examiner jurisdiction applies, we coordinate directly with the Dallas County Medical Examiner's Office, 2355 N. Stemmons Freeway. We handle all permit applications and filings with the Texas Department of State Health Services at no additional charge.
What Garland families typically ask
How fast can you arrive in Garland?
Typical response time is 60 to 90 minutes, day or night. When you call, we dispatch immediately — we do not wait for a shift change or for the morning. Our on-call team handles transfers from any address in Garland at any hour.
Can Garland families arrange services entirely online or by phone?
Yes. Everything from the initial consultation through document signing can be completed by phone, video call, or secure online form. Many Garland families never need to travel to us in person, though our Dallas office is open for visits by appointment.
What does a funeral cost in Garland?
A traditional funeral with burial starts at $6,350 and a cremation with memorial service is $4,995 — the same published prices for every family in Garland. Direct cremation is $1,750 through our direct-cremation service.
Do you coordinate services with Garland houses of worship?
Yes. We provide transport and on-site coordination for services held at any church, synagogue, masjid, temple, or gurdwara in Garland. There is no upcharge for off-site services.
What about veteran burial benefits?
Honorably discharged veterans who lived in Garland are typically eligible for burial at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery at no cost, along with a federal burial allowance, flag, and military honors. We file all VA paperwork free of charge. See our veteran benefits guide for details.