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Southborough Funeral Directors

Southborough 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.

Southborough Funeral Directors in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, has had the privilege of supporting the local community since 2004. We have given the families of Southborough the highest standard of funeral care over the years and would be honoured to arrange the last farewell for your loved one.We are here for you, helping to make a difficult time a little easier. Our experienced funeral directors know that life with a loved one is a deeply personal affair and we believe a funeral should be no different. You can tailor the details of the send off to reflect this, including the choice of flowers, tributes and other aspects that will make it unique to you and your family.Whether it is a religious or a humanist funeral, a traditional or a contemporary service, at Southborough Funeral Directors we will arrange the service you want.Our Tunbridge Wells funeral home is located on the London Road in Southborough and we are easily accessible to our neighbouring villages within the borough, including Bidborough, Langton Green, Pembury and Speldhurst.There is a beautiful chapel of rest here, where you can spend time with your loved one in a comfortable and private environment. It was dedicated by the former Bishop of Tonbridge, Dr Brian Castle, and we have a plaque outside to commemorate this.We will always be available to help when you need us. To arrange a funeral for your loved one, 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

At Need Funeral - Standardised Pricing List.

ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only)

from £ 2,795.00

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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £751.00
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 £271.00
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. £1,067.00
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 £451.00
UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 £1,395.00
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.
£870.00
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2
In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:
£980.00
ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

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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.

Southborough Funeral Directors

126A London Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 0PL