Jamie Pearson funeral director

01360 860 345

Traditional funeral costs

all inclusive funeral costs

my aim is to keep my costs as reasonable as possible:

funeral director's service costs

coffin choice included in cost

£2550

£400

cremation fees (depending on crematorium) from £660
cemetery fees (depending on cemetery) from£965

Below are a couple of examples of funerals (prices at January 2022):

cremation at Glasgow Crematorium

funeral director's services £2550
Glasgow Crematorium cremation fees £660
total  £3210
   

burial at Fintry Cemetery

funeral director's services £2550
Stirling Council cemetery fees £1160
total £3710

additional costs

you may also choose some of the following:

minister or humanist £100 - £200
church officer/organist £60 - £100
hire of a limousine £200
embalming for viewing £120
orders of service £150

paying for the funeral

  • a deposit is due at the start of our arrangements
  • (this is to cover payments made to third parties - disbursements)
  • the remaining balance is due after the funeral
  • you can pay by cheque, direct bank transfer, or cash

help paying for the funeral

you may be eligible for the following

  • funeral payment, if you're on a low income (from £1030)
  • bereavement payment (£2000)
  • bereavement allowance (about £30 - £100 per week)

NB funeral payments are usually paid after the funeral has take place

https://www.gov.uk/funeral-payments

helpline - 0845 606 0265