Funeral Directors > West-Sussex > Crawley
Francis Chappell & Sons Funeral Directors are here to support you if a loved one has just passed away and you need help arranging the funeral. We offer a range of funerals to suit your needs. You can find out more below or give us a call to discuss.
A trusted name when it comes to funeral care, Francis Chappell & Sons Funeral Directors in Crawley promises you the same high standards of service upon which our longstanding reputation is built. We have provided a shoulder to lean on to the bereaved families in this part of West Sussex for almost four decades and would be honoured to arrange the funeral of your loved one too.At this difficult time, the support you receive can sometimes make a small difference. The friendly team here at our funeral directors will always be ready to offer you guidance and advice, helping to ease any concerns you may have regarding the funeral, as well as offering comfort to you and your family.We will arrange the send off you want for your loved one, tailored to your specific wishes to ensure it is a personal and loving reflection upon their life. So whether it is a religious service or a humanist one, a traditional ceremony or something a little more unique or modern (a woodland burial, for instance), you will be able to say your farewell in the manner of your choosing.The Francis Chappell name was established in 1840, with our Crawley funeral directors opening in the 1980s. We can be found on the Grand Parade on Crawley High Street, a central location that makes us accessible to the whole of the town, including the neighbourhoods of Bewbush, Broadfield, Maidenbower and Pound Hill.We are here for you when you need us, with our funeral advisors available 24 hours. Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death - Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs - Local expertise and knowledge - Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site - Funeral services of all faiths and cultures - Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest - Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options - Memorials and tributes - Prepaid funeral plans
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| Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £721.00 |
| Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 15 miles of the funeral director’s premises) into the funeral director’s care | £261.00 |
| Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £1,025.00 |
| Providing a suitable coffin | £250.00 |
| Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) | £5.00 |
| At a date and time you agree with the funeral director, taking the deceased person direct to the agreed cemetery or crematorium (normally within 20 miles of the funeral director’s premises) in a hearse or other appropriate vehicle | £433.00 |
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| Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,295.00 |
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For an Attended or Unattended burial funeral, the burial fee.1 In this local area, the typical cost of the burial fee for local residents is: For a new grave, you will also need to pay for the plot; for an existing grave with a memorial in place, you may need to pay a removal/replacement fee. In addition, the cemetery may charge a number of other fees. |
£632.00 |
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For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£1,280.00 |
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| Additional mileage (price per mile) | £2.25 |
| Collection and delivery of ashes | £0.00 |
| Embalming | £150.00 |
The funeral director can give you a full list of what they can supply. They are likely to charge for these additional products and services, so you may choose to take care of some arrangements without their involvement, or you can use a different supplier.
1. This fee (which is sometimes called the interment fee) is the charge made for digging and closing a new grave, or for reopening and closing an existing grave.
2. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, you will usually need to pay doctors’ fees as well. This is the charge for two doctors to sign the Medical Certificates for Cremation.
Prices correct as from 15/04/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
8 Grand Parade, Crawley, West-Sussex, RH10 1BU
