Best 5 Funeral Directors in Halifax
Discover funeral directors located in Halifax. 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
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Gateway Funeral Services Wibsey
Holdsworth Funeralcare Inc John Moore Wibsey
Brighouse Funeralcare
B J Melia Sons
Opening Times
All Funeral Directors in Halifax operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
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You can use public transportation to reach Gateway Funeral Services Wibsey, Holdsworth Funeralcare Inc John Moore Wibsey, Brighouse Funeralcare, B J Melia Sons. See the following link to find parking:
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The closest train station to these funeral directors is Halewood Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
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The closest train station to these funeral directors is Halewood Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.
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Halifax is recognized for its impressive Piece Hall, a grand Georgian building that houses independent shops, cafes, and galleries. The town is also known for the stunning Halifax Minster, a beautiful parish church with a rich history. With a population of 91,338 people.
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How many funeral directors in Halifax?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 24 Funeral Directors in Halifax On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Halifax?
The typical cost of funerals in Halifax typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 16% and cremation accounting for 84% of the amount of funerals taking place in Halifax. However, the actual expense for a family can vary based on specific requirements and choices. For instance, if a family prefers a local celebrant, such as 'True To You Celebrancy' found on thecelebrantdirectory.co.uk, rather than a minister or pastor, the cost would be higher.
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 by Jade (Located on 103a Ovenden Road, HALIFAX HX3 5RQ, West Yorkshire) or JK Floral Design (Phone number 01422 351777) typically charge approximately between £76 up to £453 for funeral flower arrangements.
Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to Gilly's Beaded Gifts or visiting their store at 2 Kershaw Court,, Luddendenfoot, Halifax.
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 by Jade (Located on 103a Ovenden Road, HALIFAX HX3 5RQ, West Yorkshire) or JK Floral Design (Phone number 01422 351777) typically charge approximately between £76 up to £453 for funeral flower arrangements.
Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to Gilly's Beaded Gifts or visiting their store at 2 Kershaw Court,, Luddendenfoot, Halifax.
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Halifax?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Halifax), Gateway Funeral Services Wibsey and Holdsworth Funeralcare Inc John Moore Wibsey all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Halifax. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Halifax.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Halifax for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Halifax there are 6 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 3 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Halifax: Scholemoor Cemetery and Crematorium, Parkwood Crematorium, Oakworth 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:
Scholemoor Cemetery and Crematorium, Necropolis Road Lidget Green BD7 2PS Phone: 01274 433900 with a fee of approximately £819 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days. Parkwood Crematorium, Park Road HX5 9HZ Phone: 01422 372293 with a fee of approximately £913 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days. Oakworth Crematorium, Oakworth Cemetery Oakworth BD22 0RJ Phone: 01535 618245 with a fee of approximately £942 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days.
Scholemoor Cemetery and Crematorium, Necropolis Road Lidget Green BD7 2PS Phone: 01274 433900 with a fee of approximately £819 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days. Parkwood Crematorium, Park Road HX5 9HZ Phone: 01422 372293 with a fee of approximately £913 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days. Oakworth Crematorium, Oakworth Cemetery Oakworth BD22 0RJ Phone: 01535 618245 with a fee of approximately £942 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 18 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Halifax?
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 20 % of all deaths in Halifax take place in care homes such as Holly Bank Care Home or Woodfield Grange Nursing Home. 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 Halifax?
Yes there is 2 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Halifax. As funeral directors in Halifax 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 2 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 20 miles off Halifax.
Tarn Moor Memorial Woodland Ltd located at Tarn Moor Memorial Woodland Ltd Brackenley Lane Skipton BD23 3LA. Rose Hill Natural Burial Ground located at Rose Hill Natural Burial Ground Rose Hill Natural Burial Ground 161, Birkby Hall Road HD2 2BS.
Tarn Moor Memorial Woodland Ltd located at Tarn Moor Memorial Woodland Ltd Brackenley Lane Skipton BD23 3LA. Rose Hill Natural Burial Ground located at Rose Hill Natural Burial Ground Rose Hill Natural Burial Ground 161, Birkby Hall Road HD2 2BS.
Where can you scatter ashes in Halifax?
The West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire Council website. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Calder is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Halifax near Calderdale Royal Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Calderdale Royal Hospital. If someone has recently died at Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Halifax?
The main newspaper is the Halifax Courier. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Halifax Courier allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Halifax) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Halifax?
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 West Yorkshire?
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 Halifax who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company such as East West Catering. Via email at info@eastwestcatering.co.uk. Visiting their Kitchen/Office located at East West House, 227 Gibbet St, Halifax HX1 5JE, Halifax, HX1 5JE. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Halifax?
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 (Halifax) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Halifax?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Halifax. 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 The Mosque, Markazi Jamia Mosque, Makki Masjid and Anjuman Islah-ul-Muslimeen.
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