Best 5 Funeral Directors in Sittingbourne
Discover funeral directors located in Sittingbourne. 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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Bournes Funeral Service Sittingbourne
Doves Funeral Directors Sittingbourne
R High Sons Funeral Directors Sittingbourne
Sittingbourne Funeralcare
Opening Times
All Funeral Directors in Sittingbourne operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
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About City
Sittingbourne is famous for the Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway, a heritage railway that operates steam and diesel trains. The town is also renowned for the Milton Creek Country Park, providing green spaces and wildlife habitats. With a population of 52,553 people.
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How many funeral directors in Sittingbourne?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 7 Funeral Directors in Sittingbourne On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Sittingbourne?
The typical cost of funerals in Sittingbourne typically sits around £3027 with burial constituting 24% and cremation accounting for 76% of the amount of funerals taking place in Sittingbourne. 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 Flowers & Sparkle (Located on Castle Road, SITTINGBOURNE ME10 3FX, Kent) or Flowers by Beatrice (Phone number 01795 554600) typically charge approximately between £76 up to £475 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 Battrum & Son or visiting their store at 102 High St, Sittingbourne.
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 & Sparkle (Located on Castle Road, SITTINGBOURNE ME10 3FX, Kent) or Flowers by Beatrice (Phone number 01795 554600) typically charge approximately between £76 up to £475 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 Battrum & Son or visiting their store at 102 High St, Sittingbourne.
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Sittingbourne?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Sittingbourne), Bournes Funeral Service Sittingbourne and Doves Funeral Directors Sittingbourne all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Sittingbourne. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Sittingbourne.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Sittingbourne for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Sittingbourne there are 4 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 3 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Sittingbourne: Vinters Park Crematorium, Medway Crematorium, Garden of England 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:
Vinters Park Crematorium, Bearsted Road ME14 5LG Phone: 01622 602656 with a fee of approximately £908 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. Medway Crematorium, Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill ME5 9QU Phone: 01634 337744 with a fee of approximately £813 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 13 days. Garden of England Crematorium, Sheppey Way Bobbing ME9 8GZ Phone: 01795 432370 with a fee of approximately £889 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 20 days.
Vinters Park Crematorium, Bearsted Road ME14 5LG Phone: 01622 602656 with a fee of approximately £908 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 14 days. Medway Crematorium, Robin Hood Lane Blue Bell Hill ME5 9QU Phone: 01634 337744 with a fee of approximately £813 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 13 days. Garden of England Crematorium, Sheppey Way Bobbing ME9 8GZ Phone: 01795 432370 with a fee of approximately £889 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 20 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Sittingbourne?
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 23 % of all deaths in Sittingbourne take place in care homes such as Blair Park Care Home or Woodstock Residential 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 Sittingbourne?
Yes there is 1 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 20 miles radius off Sittingbourne. As funeral directors in Sittingbourne 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 1 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 20 miles off Sittingbourne.
Deerton Natural Burial Ground located at Deerton Natural Burial Ground ME9 8QL.
Deerton Natural Burial Ground located at Deerton Natural Burial Ground ME9 8QL.
Where can you scatter ashes in Sittingbourne?
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 Milton Creek is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Sittingbourne near Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital. If someone has recently died at Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital in Sittingbourne then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Sittingbourne?
The main newspaper is the Kent Messenger. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Kent Messenger allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Sittingbourne) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Sittingbourne?
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 Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne?
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 (Sittingbourne) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Sittingbourne?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Sittingbourne. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.
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