Best 5 Funeral Directors in Margate

Discover funeral directors located in Margate. 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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Blackburns Funeral Directors

Blackburns Funeral Directors

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7 Buckingham Rd, Kent, CT10 1QR

Open 24/7
Birchington Funeralcare Birchington On Sea

Birchington Funeralcare Birchington On Sea

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113 Station Road, Birchington-On-Sea, Kent, CT7 9RE

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Co Op Funeralcare Ramsgate

Co Op Funeralcare Ramsgate

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75 King Street, Kent, CT11 8NX

Open 24/7
Co Op Funeralcare Margate

Co Op Funeralcare Margate

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4 Westmount House, 220-228 Northdown Road, Kent, CT9 2RP

Open 24/7

Opening Times

All Funeral Directors in Margate operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.

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You can use public transportation to reach Blackburns Funeral Directors, Birchington Funeralcare Birchington On Sea, Co Op Funeralcare Ramsgate, Co Op Funeralcare Margate. See the following link to find parking:

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About City

Margate is famous for its seaside attractions, including the popular Dreamland amusement park and the Turner Contemporary art gallery. The town is also recognized for its sandy beaches and the historic Shell Grotto, a unique underground passage adorned with intricate shell mosaics. With a population of 64,757 people.

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How many funeral directors in Margate?

Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 17 Funeral Directors in Margate On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.

How much does a funeral cost in Margate?

The typical cost of funerals in Margate typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 17% and cremation accounting for 83% of the amount of funerals taking place in Margate. 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 'Vince Hawkes Rustic Celebrant' 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 Simply Floral (Located on 380 Northdown Road, Cliftonville , MARGATE CT9 3PQ, Kent) or Petals Florist (Phone number 01843 227036) typically charge approximately between £79 up to £451 for funeral flower arrangements.

Best companies offering Funeral plans in Margate?

Funeral directors such as Rosy (Margate), Blackburns Funeral Directors and Birchington Funeralcare Birchington On Sea all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Margate. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Margate.

What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Margate for Traditional and Direct Cremation?

Within 10 Miles off Margate 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 Margate: Thanet 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:

Thanet Crematorium, Manston Road CT9 4LY Phone: 01843 577333 with a fee of approximately £840 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 17 days.

What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Margate?

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 Margate take place in care homes such as Ashcroft Nursing Home or The Willows Care Centre. 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 Margate?
Yes there is 2 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 40 miles radius off Margate. As funeral directors in Margate 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 40 miles off Margate.

Deerton Natural Burial Ground located at Deerton Natural Burial Ground ME9 8QL. Crouch Valley Meadow located at Crouch Valley Meadow CM3 6BZ.
Where can you scatter ashes in Margate?
The Kent 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 Kent Council website. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Stour is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Margate near Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital. If someone has recently died at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital in Margate then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Margate?
The main newspaper is the Isle of Thanet News. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Isle of Thanet News allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Margate) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Margate?
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 Kent?
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 Margate 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 Margate?
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 (Margate) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Margate?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Margate. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.