About Us

quality, integrity and professionalism

Aaron A. Cooper fulfilled his calling when he became a licensed funeral director, he realized his dream when he was able to open his own mortuary and his integrity guided him to name it Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary. Aaron has dedicated himself to the funeral profession and is committed to serving the community he grew up in. The doors are open and we encourage you to stop by and say hello and meet our professional staff. Our foundation will be built on service and we will serve with the highest quality and integrity.

About Us

Our Services
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Offerings

How Can We Help

Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary is ready to serve our community. Do not hesitate to call us with any questions you may have.

Traditional Burial

Burial services are the more traditional choice, it may have been the choice in your family for generations. We will assist you with the entire arrangement process to assure your wishes or the wishes of your loved one are carried out and memorialized to honor and celebrate the life they lived.

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Traditional Cremation

Many families have started choosing cremation for their loved ones at time of death, an option that has become increasingly popular over the last several years. When it comes to cremation, there are several options a family can choose to best celebrate their loved one. We will help guide you through your options, so you choose what best fits your wishes.

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Merchandise

We offer merchandise for your burial options and cremation options. We take pride in carefully selecting high quality merchandise that is affordable for the familes we serve. We are here to help you with this difficult decision and can assist you with your merchandise needs.

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What Our Families Say

Thank you to Aaron Cooper’s Funeral Home for treating our son and our family with such dignity and compassion. My Son’s service Will be a loving, long, lasting memory. long live Emillio.
Side note; The location and the service was 10 out of 10 clean and professional. The communication was on point as well.

- Crystal M.

Cannot thank this funeral home enough for the care and compassion they showed during a difficult time. The staff was professional, respectful, and made sure every detail was handled with dignity. They truly went above and beyond, and I highly recommend them to anyone looking for caring and dependable service.

- Sammie M.

Losing my aunt was one of the most difficult experiences our family has faced. Since she resided in Florida, we needed her remains transported to Mississippi, and entrusting someone with that responsibility was not a decision we took lightly.

Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary, Aaron, and his associates handled every aspect of the process with exceptional dignity, compassion, and professionalism. When I went to view my aunt after she arrived in Mississippi, I was deeply impressed by the care that had been taken during her transport. She was treated with such respect and gentleness that it brought our family a great sense of peace during an incredibly difficult time.

It was evident that they view their work as more than a profession—it is a calling. Their attention to detail, kindness, and genuine respect for our loved one gave us confidence that she was in caring hands every step of the way.

Our family is truly grateful that we entrusted our loved one to Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary. I wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone seeking compassionate, professional, and dignified after life services. Thank you for honoring my aunt with the care and respect she deserved.

- Lachelle R.

I want thank Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary for doing an awesome job with my father Frank James miller Sr my dad looked like he was sleeping the way the funeral dressed and made my dad up was one of the best jobs I have seen they also did a great job concerning his service I am so thankful and blessed that I choice this funeral home to assist me with my dad they are awesome and great people to work with and they will most definitely make sure your loved one is looking there best I really appreciate everyone and the awesome job that they did I would recommend anyone to use their services you won’t be disappointed
Thank you again

- Quanta N.

Amazing service. Great experience. Would recommend to any loved one. 10/10. Thank you Aaron!

- Hec B

Beautiful place to have a service. Very kind and professional attitude.

- Ana M.

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary. From the very first call until well after the services were completed, Aaron was present, attentive, and completely dedicated to our family. In one of the most difficult moments of our lives, he provided a level of care, professionalism, and compassion that truly set him apart.

Aaron’s attention to detail is unmatched. Every aspect of the service was handled with precision and excellence, from the presentation of our loved one to the coordination of the ceremony itself. Nothing was overlooked. He made sure everything flowed seamlessly, allowing our family to focus on remembering and honoring our loved one instead of worrying about logistics.

What meant the most was knowing that Aaron was personally involved every step of the way. He didn’t just oversee things from a distance, he was hands-on from the first call until everything was complete. Even after the services were over, he remained available for questions and support, which speaks volumes about his character and commitment.

The facility itself is beautiful, well-maintained, and welcoming. It provides a peaceful and dignified atmosphere that brings comfort the moment you walk through the doors. You can truly see the pride that is taken in maintaining such a lovely space for families.

If you are looking for quality, professionalism, and genuine compassion during a time when it matters most, I wholeheartedly recommend Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary. You will not find a more dedicated funeral director than Aaron Cooper.

- Quay

Mr Cooper and all of his staff was very professional, caring and genuine at a time when we were grieving. They were SO helpful and understanding and did everything they could to make this difficult process as easy as possible.

- Monique H.

Mr. Cooper was patient, kind, informative, and willing to accommodate special requests. He made a difficult time easier, and I am very grateful.

- L McColm

A Heart of Gratitude

I extend my heartfelt gratitude to Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary, located at 5016 N. 22nd Street, Tampa, FL 33610. During one of the most tender and emotionally challenging moments, Mr. Aaron A. Cooper exemplified humility, professionalism, empathy, and a true spirit of excellence.

His compassion was evident in every detail, and his ability to serve with grace brought comfort and peace to the family. This was not just a service—it was a ministry of care, honor, and dignity. He ensured that our loved one was celebrated and sent off with excellence, love, and a BIG BANG that truly reflected a life well lived.

I wholeheartedly recommend Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary to anyone who desires their loved one to be honored with respect, care, and exceptional service. You will not only receive professionalism—you will feel genuine compassion.

Scripture:

“Well done, good and faithful servant.”
— Matthew 25:21 (KJV)

“Let all that you do be done with love.”
— 1 Corinthians 16:14 (KJV)

May God continue to bless the work of your hands and the hearts you serve.

With sincere appreciation and gratitude,
Apostle Eddie, Dr. Tabitha Shannon and the LOVEM Family in Tampa, Florida

- Tabitha S.

They were very professional. My dad looked it very, very good. He looked like he was sleeping They treated us amazing. I recommend 10 out of 10.

- Catherine G.

My friend recently laid her husband to rest, and the service provided by this funeral home was the best I have ever experienced. He was professional and very transparent with her and the entire family during such a difficult time. Based on that experience, I referred another friend—and once again, he delivered the same high-quality service. If you are looking for a funeral home for your family or friends, I highly recommend checking him out.

- Jawana

Aaron is the absolute best in town. I have witnessed multiple services handled by him, and they are consistently nothing short of great. It is such a relief to know that your loved ones will be in excellent care during such a difficult time. If you want professionalism and genuine compassion, I highly recommend Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary.

- Wali G.

Recently went to my wife uncle’s funeral. Very professional service,highly recommend!

- Cornelius

Great home going service for my cousin Lamar

- Robert P.

Mr. Cooper handled the homegoing arrangements for my best friend’s father in September. When my grandfather passed away a few months later, at the end of November, I knew Mr. Cooper would be an excellent choice. He was extremely professional, attentive to my family’s needs, and always available to answer any questions or concerns we had. His establishment was clean, welcoming, and comforting during a very difficult time. Losing a loved one is never easy, but Cooper Mortuary made the process a little easier. Thank you for your outstanding service, and I wish you continued success as your business grows.

- Myronica W.

I highly recommend the services of Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary. The level of service and professionalism they provided was truly exceptional. Aaron Cooper, the Funeral Director and Owner, is a compassionate and dedicated professional who guided us through the entire process with care and understanding. He ensured that every detail was handled with precision and respect, giving our family the peace of mind we needed during a difficult time.

I would also like to give special recognition to Angela Anderson, the General Manager. Her organization and efficiency ensured that everything ran smoothly from start to finish. Angela warmth and empathy made us feel supported and reassured, knowing we were in capable hands. Both Aaron and Angela went above and beyond to make sure our loved one was honored in the most beautiful way possible.

Additionally, the services were offered at an incredibly affordable promotional rate, which made a huge difference for our family. Their commitment to excellence, personal touch, and sensitivity to financial considerations truly set them apart, making Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary a true 5-star service. Thank you, Aaron and Angela, for your outstanding care and support.

- Jonathan C.

I highly recommend the services of Aaron A Cooper Mortuary! 5 Star Service.

- Steven H.

I highly recommend this service.

- Nathaniel P.

I highly recommend this firm!!!! The funeral director, Aaron A. Cooper is very professional and caring! He takes the time to ensure that every need and wish of the family is met with dignity and respect. I would give 10000 stars if I could!

- Kelvin G.

We Are Here For You

The Aaron A. Cooper Mortuary staff genuinely cares when a family experiences a death and have positioned ourselves to guide familes during this time, with the highest level of integrity and service. We are honored to serve our community in Tampa and surrounding cities.

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Families we are serving

HELEN DYCKMAN

October 10, 1946 ~ August 15, 2026

AUDREY ANN COUCHMAN

August 15, 1962 ~ August 12, 2026

Bernard Eugene Snead

August 19, 1952 ~ August 05, 2026

Larry Thompson

September 22, 1957 ~ July 22, 2026

Amier Nelson

November 04, 2023 ~ July 16, 2026

Wilfredo B. Lube

May 07, 1945 ~ July 24, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How much does a funeral cost?

The cost of a funeral can vary widely depending on several factors, including the type of service, location, and specific arrangements. In the U.S., as of 2023, the average funeral cost is typically between $7,000 and $12,000 for a traditional funeral with a burial, but this price can fluctuate based on the following factors:

1. Basic Services and Fees:

Funeral director’s fees: $2,000–$3,000
Use of facilities and staff: $500–$1,000
Transportation of the body: $300–$600
Embalming and preparation: $500–$1,000

2. Casket or Urn:

Caskets can range from $1,000 to over $10,000 depending on material and design.
Urns for cremation can cost from $100 to over $1,000.

3. Cremation vs. Burial:

Cremation: Generally cheaper, with costs ranging from $2,000 to $5,000.
Burial: This involves the cost of the plot ($1,000 to $4,000), a headstone ($1,000 to $3,000), and other associated fees.

4. Additional Costs:

Flowers, programs, obituary fees: $200–$500
Funeral reception: $500–$1,500
Vault or grave liner: $1,000–$3,000 (often required by cemeteries)

These estimates can vary significantly depending on local prices and the choices made for the service. Some families opt for less expensive alternatives like direct cremation, which can cost as little as $1,000 to $3,000.

Do our fees include Death Certificates?

While we file the original Death Certificate with the State of Florida, our fees do not include any death Certificates you may require.

When do I have to pay for the funeral service?
How can we personalize our loved one’s funeral?
Can you help with an obituary?

Yes, we can help you place a free obituary or paid funeral notice in the newspaper.

Do you offer other merchandise?

Yes, we have a wide selection of adult urns available, engraving available , along with keepsake urns, jewelry, and thumbies. We offer personalized register books, prayer cards, service folders, memorial and candles.

Is the Medical Examiner fee included?

No, The county Medical examiner may charge a cremation permit fee which vary by county.
Pinellas $40.00
Pasco $25.00
Hillsborough $25.00