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Best 5 Funeral Directors in Sheerness

Discover funeral directors located in Sheerness. 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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Palliser Platt Sons Limited

Palliser Platt Sons Limited

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36 Broadway, Kent, ME12 1TP

Open 24/7
G Hogben Sons Funeral Directors

G Hogben Sons Funeral Directors

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28 Hope St, Kent, ME12 1QH

Open 24/7
Co Op Funeralcare Sheerness

Co Op Funeralcare Sheerness

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130 High Street, Kent, ME12 1UB

Open 24/7
Havill Funeral Services Ltd

Havill Funeral Services Ltd

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19 Queenborough Rd, Minster-on-Sea, Kent, ME12 3BY

Open 24/7

Opening Times

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

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You can use public transportation to reach Palliser Platt Sons Limited, G Hogben Sons Funeral Directors, Co Op Funeralcare Sheerness, Havill Funeral Services Ltd. See the following link to find parking:

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The closest train station to these funeral directors is Queenborough Railway Station with local taxis operating outside.

About City

Sheerness is a coastal town on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, England. The town is renowned for its Blue Flag beach, offering sandy shores and opportunities for water sports. Visitors can also explore Sheerness Dockyard and Heritage Centre, which showcases the town's maritime history. With a population of 13,270 people.

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How many funeral directors in Sheerness?

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

How much does a funeral cost in Sheerness?

The typical cost of funerals in Sheerness typically sits around £2948 with burial constituting 25% and cremation accounting for 75% of the amount of funerals taking place in Sheerness. 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 The Flower Company (Located on 155-157 High Street, SHEERNESS ME12 1UH, Kent) typically charge approximately between £92 up to £459 for funeral flower arrangements.

Best companies offering Funeral plans in Sheerness?

Funeral directors such as Rosy (Sheerness), Palliser Platt Sons Limited and G Hogben Sons Funeral Directors all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Sheerness. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Sheerness.

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

Within 10 Miles off Sheerness there are 2 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 2 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Sheerness: Garden of England Crematorium, Sutton Road Cemetery and Southend 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:

Garden of England Crematorium, Sheppey Way Bobbing ME9 8GZ Phone: 01795 432370 with a fee of approximately £911 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 16 days. Sutton Road Cemetery and Southend Crematorium, Sutton Road SS2 5PX Phone: 01702 215015 with a fee of approximately £772 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 16 days.

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

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 Sheerness take place in care homes such as Oakdene Rest Home or The Island Residential 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 Sheerness?
Yes there is 3 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Sheerness. As funeral directors in Sheerness 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 20 miles off Sheerness.

Deerton Natural Burial Ground located at Deerton Natural Burial Ground ME9 8QL. Herongate Wood located at Herongate Wood CM13 3SE. Crouch Valley Meadow located at Crouch Valley Meadow CM3 6BZ.
Where can you scatter ashes in Sheerness?
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 Medway is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Sheerness near Sheppey Community Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Sheppey Community Hospital. If someone has recently died at Sheppey Community Hospital in Sheerness then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Sheerness?
The main newspaper in Sheerness is the Sheerness Times Guardian. This newspaper publishes obituaries and death notices of local residents, which usually include a photograph of the deceased and information about the funeral arrangements. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Sheerness) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Sheerness?
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 Sheerness 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 Sheerness?
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 (Sheerness) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Sheerness?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Sheerness. 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 Sheppey Islamic Cultural Centre.