Best 3 Funeral Directors in Dumfries
Discover funeral directors located in Dumfries. See pricing details and information regarding the inclusions offered. Also opening hours and contact details. Find comprehensive details below of NAFD & SAIF approved funeral directors.
Rosy Company
Open 24/7
John Pagan Son Funeral Directors
Jardine Funeral Directors Ltd
Opening Times
All Funeral Directors in Dumfries operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
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You can use public transportation to reach John Pagan Son Funeral Directors, Jardine Funeral Directors Ltd. See the following link to find parking:
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The closest train station to these funeral directors is Dumfries Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
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The closest train station to these funeral directors is Dumfries Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
About City
Dumfries is renowned for its association with the famous poet Robert Burns, and visitors can explore his former residence at the Robert Burns House. The town is also known for its historic Dumfries Abbey, a medieval abbey with beautiful ruins and a rich history. With a population of 33,440 people.
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How many funeral directors in Dumfries?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 2 Funeral Directors in Dumfries On this page we have listed 2 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Dumfries?
The typical cost of funerals in Dumfries typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 21% and cremation accounting for 79% of the amount of funerals taking place in Dumfries. However, the actual expense for a family can vary based on specific requirements and choices.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Flowers on the Vennel (Located on Friars Vennel, DUMFRIES DG1 2RQ, Dumfries and Galloway) or Dez Plants (Phone number 01387 251186) typically charge approximately between £85 up to £455 for funeral flower arrangements.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Flowers on the Vennel (Located on Friars Vennel, DUMFRIES DG1 2RQ, Dumfries and Galloway) or Dez Plants (Phone number 01387 251186) typically charge approximately between £85 up to £455 for funeral flower arrangements.
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Dumfries?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Dumfries), John Pagan Son Funeral Directors and Jardine Funeral Directors Ltd all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Dumfries. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Dumfries.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Dumfries for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Dumfries there are 1 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 1 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Dumfries: Roucan Loch Crematorium, which could potentially be your loved one's final resting place. While you have the freedom to choose your preferred crematorium, it's advisable to consult with your local funeral director. Their expertise will be valuable, especially considering that crematoriums availability can often be unpredictable and busy. See the list of crematoriums in the area:
Roucan Loch Crematorium, Three Crowns Court Town Centre DG11HU Phone: 01387266749 with a fee of approximately £878 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days.
Roucan Loch Crematorium, Three Crowns Court Town Centre DG11HU Phone: 01387266749 with a fee of approximately £878 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Dumfries?
In the event of a death at a care home, your local funeral director is responsible for collecting the deceased and transporting them to their funeral home with care. According to the Office for National Statistics, approximately 21 % of all deaths in Dumfries take place in care homes. At Rosy, we offer prompt collection services for your loved one, irrespective of the care home where the passing occurred. For immediate assistance, please contact us at 0800 260 6922.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any Funeral Directors offering Natural/Green burial Funerals in Dumfries?
Yes there is 5 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 40 miles radius off Dumfries. As funeral directors in Dumfries we are committed to providing support and guidance in arranging Natural Burial funerals to commemorate your loved ones in the local area. We take great pride in endorsing environmentally-friendly traditions. See details below of 3 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 40 miles off Dumfries.
Southfield Lane Cemetery located at Southfield Lane Cemetery Southfield Lane Cemetery York YO23 3QB. Blue House Woodland Burials located at Blue House Woodland Burials. Rosary Cemetery located at Rosary Cemetery.
Southfield Lane Cemetery located at Southfield Lane Cemetery Southfield Lane Cemetery York YO23 3QB. Blue House Woodland Burials located at Blue House Woodland Burials. Rosary Cemetery located at Rosary Cemetery.
Where can you scatter ashes in Dumfries?
The Dumfries and Galloway Council enforces particular guidelines concerning the scattering of ashes in public spaces, which may be revised at any point. For the latest information and guidelines, we recommend visiting the Dumfries and Galloway Council website at www.dumgal.gov.uk/. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Nith is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Dumfries near Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary?
There are 3 funeral undertakers close to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary. If someone has recently died at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary in Dumfries then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Dumfries?
The main newspaper is the Dumfries Courier. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Dumfries Courier allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Dumfries) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Dumfries?
Indeed, Rosy is capable of meeting your needs. Should you require assistance with a Jewish funeral, please feel free to reach out to us at 0800 260 6922
Are there any Hindu Funeral Directors in Dumfries and Galloway?
Yes, Rosy can accommodate your requirements. If you're looking for a hindu funeral contact us on 0800 260 6922.
Are there any Funeral Directors in Dumfries who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Dumfries?
Indeed, there are Sikh funeral directors based in Manchester who can offer their support during the period of mourning. To organise your Sikh funeral service, you can reach out to Rosy (Dumfries) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Dumfries?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Dumfries. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam. Typically the funeral would take place at one of the following mosques/locations Dumfries Islamic Society.
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