Funeral Directors > Cheshire > Stockport

George Ball & Son

We’re With You Every Step of The Way

Serving the community and beyond, in their time of great need George Ball and Son, an independent family run funeral directors, has for five generations been serving the community and beyond, in their time of great need. Today, run by Margaret Arnison (nee Ball), her son Daniel, his wife Rachel and funeral directors Nick Luty and Paul Roberts, we offer a full range of traditional and alternative funeral services and free, comprehensive funeral planning advice. We comply with the Code of Practice as set down by the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) and National Society of Allied & Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) of whom we are members. Our Vehicles We are pleased to be able to offer our Jaguar Hearse and Limousine, which were built to our specification and supplied by Wilcox & Co (Limousines) Ltd in January 2018. We take great pride in their presentation and they are carefully prepared for each funeral and fully maintained in order to supply you with prestigious vehicles. Our limousine can carry a maximum of 7 passengers (including children). We are able to arrange additional limousines, horse-drawn hearses and other vehicles on request

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ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only)

from £ 1,998.00

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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £998.00
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 £200.00
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. £200.00
Providing a suitable coffin £200.00
Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) £25.00
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 £375.00
UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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Burial (funeral director’s charges only) £1,458.00
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 £1,498.00
FEES YOU MUST PAY

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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.
£1,998.00
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2
In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:
£675.00
ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

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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 20/12/2023and may be subject to change. E & O.E.

Services

  • Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs
  • Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest
  • Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death
  • Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options
  • The option of a dignified funeral now and memorial service later
  • Memorials and tributes
  • Local expertise and knowledge Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site
  • Prepaid funeral plans
  • Funeral services of all faiths and cultures

George Ball & Son

39, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 4AB