Funeral Directors > Kent > Sheerness
G Hogben & 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.
Having served the community of Sheerness since 1885, G Hogben & Sons Funeral Directors offers high quality funeral care to local families in times of need. Allow us to arrange a special funeral for your loved one.When saying goodbye, we understand how important it is that everything is just right. How you wish to pay your respects is what matters and we aim to meet any unique requests you may have, tailoring the funeral to ensure it is the most personal of tributes.Our commitment to providing an unparalleled level of service means you will receive our support and guidance at all times. Your loved one will be treated with absolute integrity and you will be looked after with both kindness and respect while in our care.You can rest assured that all the arrangements for the funeral will be taken care of, with every last detail in place in order to meet your wishes.Our funeral home is on Hope Street, which makes us easily accessible to the whole of Sheerness, and we also provide funerals to our neighbouring communities on the Isle of Sheppey, such as the towns of Minster and Queenborough and the village of Eastchurch.The team at our funeral directors is here for you when you need us. Available 24 hours, you can call to arrange a loving funeral today. 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 | £662.00 |
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 | £239.00 |
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £942.00 |
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 | £397.00 |
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Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,195.00 |
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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. |
£796.00 |
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£840.00 |
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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.
28 Hope Street, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 1QH