We treat every single family as if they were are own. Either Matthew or Harriet will be your dedicated single point of contact throughout the funeral planning
Using our website you can browse all of the available options in your own time and without any pressure by building your own quote online
We don't work typical hours and are committed to being available for you whenever you need us including evenings or weekends
We do not ask for any deposit up front and our team will discuss the best way for you to make the funeral payment.
We take great pride in supporting each family to personalise the funeral to the unique life of every individual. Whether that be a religious ritual, an environmentally friendly coffin, playing music from their favourite artist or whatever you choose, we will do everything we can to fulfill your requests. You can contact Matthew or Harriet at any time, including evenings or weekends, to answer any questions you may have.
You can browse in your own time and without pressure. All of our prices are 100% transparent throughout.
When you are ready, call either Matthew or Harriet who will be able to answer any questions that you may have
Our specialist team will collect your relative and care for them with complete respect until the funeral
We support you to plan the funeral from the comfort of your own home, providing plenty of time to make all decisions
We provide you with website logins to easily create a free memorial page for sharing funeral details online
You will be greeted on the day by our funeral team, always dressed immaculately in uniform.
You can browse in your own time and without pressure. All of our prices are 100% transparent throughout.
When you are ready, call either Matthew or Harriet who will be able to answer any questions that you may have
Our highly experienced team will collect your relative and care for them with complete respect until the funeral
You will be greeted on the day by our funeral team, always dressed immaculately in uniform.
We provide you with website logins to easily create a free memorial page for sharing funeral details online
We support you to plan the funeral from the comfort of your own home, providing plenty of time to make all decisions
There are many reasons people choose a Simple Funeral whether that is specifically by request from the person who died or perhaps to keep the costs of the funeral down. Whatever your reason, we have a number of options for you to choose from so that you are able to provide a dignified farewell for your loved one. This includes the option to host an interactive virtual funeral service through zoom, giving other the opportunity to still feel part of the day.
If you would like any further information on any of these options, you can speak directly with our team for advice
A cemetery burial may involve either burial in a churchyard or cemetery burial site of your choosing. Most cemeteries will have a chapel where you may choose to hold a service prior to a graveside committal service, or you may decide to have a ceremony at completely different location. It is also possible to bury the cremated ashes remains within most cemeteries.
Each funeral will be personalised to your individual needs, but here are some things you could expect:
Your chosen hearse, and limousines if requested, will transport the coffin to your chosen venue directly or via another address such as your home You do not have a to have a funeral procession if you don’t want to, and can opt for a vehicle to transport the coffin directly
Most cemeteries will offer a chapel for a 30 to 60 minute service, however it is also entirely possible to hold the ceremony at any alternative venue with the owner’s permission.
You can speak to us and your funeral celebrant about options available which may include a ceremony at an alternative location with a short committal service at the graveside. Option you may wish to consider are:
There is no script or specific format that you need to follow, the funeral ceremony can be whatever you choose it to be. We can match you with an experienced funeral celebrant to help you to plan every detail for the ceremony to ensure it is truly personal, including:
At the end of the ceremony the coffin will be carried to the graveside. The final moments before the coffin is lowered into the ground are known as ‘the committal’. You can spend this time however is right for you.
Most types of grave will require 12 months for the ground to settle before erecting a full memorial – you can use a simple grave marker in the meantime
Select a cemetery location to create a personalised quote in your area. You can also browse our many options and services available to personalise your funeral quote
Also known as a natural burial or a green burial, this type of funeral is the most environmentally friendly option. Woodland burials are rapidly growing in popularity and are often more cost effective, with the person laid to rest in one of the many beautiful natural burial grounds across the UK.
Also known as a natural burial or a green burial, this type of funeral is the most environmentally friendly option. Woodland burials are rapidly growing in popularity and are often more cost effective, with the person laid to rest in one of the many beautiful natural burial grounds across the UK. Each funeral will be personalised to your individual needs, but here are some things you could expect:
Each funeral will be personalised to your individual needs, but here are some things you could expect:
If you choose a woodland burial then the coffin will need to be made from biodegradable natural materials. We have a wide selection available for you to choose from
Your chosen hearse, and limousines if requested, will transport the coffin to your chosen venue directly or via another address such as your home You do not have a to have a funeral procession if you don’t want to, and can opt for a vehicle to transport the coffin directly
Most natural burial grounds offer a ceremony facility however it is entirely possible to hold this at any venue with the owner’s permission
Our team can help provide alternative options and suggestions. You may wish to think about:
There is no script or specific format that you need to follow, the funeral ceremony can be whatever you choose it to be. We can match you with an experienced funeral celebrant to help you to plan every detail for the ceremony to ensure it is truly personal, including:
At the end of the ceremony, if you choose to have one, the coffin will be carried to the graveside. The final moments before the coffin is lowered into the ground are known as ‘the committal’. You can spend this time however is right for you.
Woodland burial grounds accept wooden crosses, plaques or the chance to plant a memorial tree at the person’s grave.
You can speak to us about what is possible at your chosen burial ground and we will provide you with all of the information you need.
Select your crematorium location to create a personalised quote. You can also browse our many options and services available to personalise your funeral quote
Cremation funerals account for over 70% of funerals in the UK. You can hold the full funeral ceremony at any of our listed crematoriums. Alternatively you may choose to have the ceremony at a completely different location and date following the cremation. It is entirely up to you whether you would like the service to be religious or non-religious and we can help you to find a suitable person to lead the ceremony, whether that be one of our celebrant or an ordained minister.
Each funeral will be personalised to your individual needs, but here are some things you could expect:
Your chosen hearse, and limousines if requested, will transport the coffin to your chosen venue directly or via another address such as your home. You do not have a to have a funeral procession if you do not want and can meet the hearse directly at the crematorium
Each crematorium will offer a chapel for a 30 to 60 minute service, however it is also entirely possible to hold the ceremony at any alternative venue with the owner’s permission. Our team can help provide alternative options and suggestions. For example a meaningful committal service at the crematorium, followed by a personalised ceremony at one of the following venues:
There is no script or specific format that you need to follow, the funeral ceremony can be whatever you choose it to be. We can match you with an experienced funeral celebrant to help you to plan every detail for the ceremony to ensure it is truly personal, including:
Known as ‘the committal’, this final moments are often marked by a curtain obscuring the coffin and can be an important moment of closure. But there are many ways you may wish to say a final goodbye. You could ask attendees to decorate the coffin with a personal message, leave a flower on top, light a candle – whatever it is that feels right for you
There is a large selection of options for retaining the ashes. After the Cremation you can decide the most fitting place for them. A lot of people choose to hold a celebration of life at a later date. Some of the options available include:
Select your crematorium location to create a personalised quote. You can also browse our many options and services available to personalise your funeral quote
