Alston Florist: Flower Delivery in Alston, GA

James Cress Florist has been family-run since 1903. We coordinate flower delivery across Alston and Montgomery County, Georgia, through vetted local florist partners: you order online, a florist near your recipient designs the arrangement from fresh stock, and a real person hand-delivers it in water.

Order by 2:00 PM Monday–Friday or 12:45 PM Saturday (Eastern time) for same-day delivery to Alston. There is no Sunday delivery through the florist network except on select major holidays. If no partner florist can take your order, which is rare, you are refunded in full, and every order carries our 100% Smile Guarantee.

Same-day by 2:00 PM Mon–Fri · 12:45 PM Sat (Eastern)Montgomery County · ZIP 30412Designed near the recipient by a vetted local florist partner100% Smile Guarantee

Most sent flowers in Alston

Our best sellers, plus the designs Georgia sends most this time of year, designed by a local florist partner near your recipient.

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Sympathy & hospital deliveries in Alston

Common delivery destinations in and around Alston, with the details our partner florists need to get an arrangement to the right place. For a funeral service, put the service date and time in your order notes; for hospitals, include the patient’s name and unit.

Funeral homes we deliver to

Add the funeral home name, the service date and the start time to your order notes. Standing sprays, wreaths and baskets are delivered ahead of the visitation; smaller arrangements can go to the family home instead.

Cemeteries & memorial parks

For a graveside service, order the day before where possible and note the section or plot and the service time; the cemetery office sets where arrangements may be placed.

  • Sharpe Cemetery 5348 Cedar Crossing Rd, Uvalda, GA 30473
    1.5 mi

Colleges & campus deliveries

Campus deliveries go to a residence hall desk or department office, not to a dorm room. Include the student’s name and a phone number. The weekday cutoff for school and campus addresses is 1:30 PM.

Verified Facility list checked by James Cress Florist delivery team · September 2026 · Sources: NCES IPEDS, Overture Maps Foundation. Addresses come from public records; if a facility has moved or closed, tell us and we will correct it.

How delivery to Alston works

Same-day cutoffs (Eastern time)

Order byHomes & businessesSchools & campus
Monday–Friday2:00 PM1:30 PM
Saturday12:45 PMNo school delivery
SundayNot available*Not available*

All times are your recipient’s local time (Eastern). *No same-day delivery through the florist network on Sundays except on select major holidays; orders placed on Sunday are delivered Monday. After the cutoff, choose the next available date at checkout.

What happens after you order

  1. We route your order to a vetted florist partner near Alston, one of 10,000+ shops in our nationwide network.
  2. The florist designs your arrangement from our recipe with fresh, in-stock stems. If a stem is unavailable, they substitute one of equal or greater value in the same style and color palette.
  3. A real person hand-delivers it to the door, the funeral home or the hospital desk, in water rather than a shipping box.
  4. If no partner can take the order (this is rare), we refund you in full and tell you right away. Every order carries our 100% Smile Guarantee.

ZIP code we deliver to in Alston: 30412.

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Which Alston funeral homes do you deliver to?

Stewart-Rosier Funeral Service and Wilkes Funeral Home are within our partners’ delivery area for Alston. Add the funeral home, the service date and the start time to your order notes and the delivery is timed for the visitation.

Is same-day flower delivery available in Alston?

Yes. Order by 2:00 PM Monday–Friday or 12:45 PM Saturday in Alston’s time zone (Eastern) and a local florist partner delivers the same day. There is no Sunday delivery through the florist network except on select major holidays.

Delivery and the weather in Alston

Weather decides whether an arrangement can wait at the door. In Alston, average highs reach the upper 80s or above in June , July and August, while winters stay above freezing on average. When it is colder than about 34°F or hotter than about 90°F, the delivering florist hands the flowers to a person or leaves a note and re-attempts rather than leaving them outside.

SeasonAvg lowAvg highDelivery rule
Dec – Feb 40°F 62°F Normal doorstep delivery.
Mar – May 54°F 78°F Normal doorstep delivery.
Jun – Aug 71°F 91°F Above about 90°F: shaded drop or hand-off, stems in water tubes.
Sep – Nov now 56°F 78°F Normal doorstep delivery.

Where we deliver in Alston

Alston, GA · Montgomery County Alston Outline: U.S. Census Bureau

Alston is in Montgomery County, Georgia, part of the Vidalia metro area. Our partner florists deliver to homes, businesses, funeral homes and hospitals across Alston (ZIP 30412) and to nearby Uvalda, Mount Vernon and Ailey.

What James Cress Florist customers say

Rated 4.9 out of 5 across 1,265 published customer reviews, collected by Judge.me after delivery. We show reviews for a specific town only when the order was delivered there, so this page carries our store-wide reviews.

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