Direct Cremation in Tamworth
for £1,300 All-Inclusive Fixed Price
Our Direct Cremation in Tamworth is the most simple and affordable type of Funeral possible. There is no service held and no mourners are in attendance. The Cremation is held in private with no ceremony held.
The total cost for this service is £1,300.00 including crematorium fees. We will let you know when the Cremation is booked for should you wish to commemorate the moment in any way you feel appropriate.
- What's included?
- Care of your loved one
- Conveyance of your loved one to our Funeral Home from place of death during office hours*
- Care of your loved one including washing and dressing
- Viewing in our Chapel of Rest by appointment
- Collection of your loved ones Ashes from the Crematorium
- Conveyance of your loved ones Ashes back to you
- Administration
- Making all arrangements for the Non-Attended Cremation
- Liaising with third parties such as Crematorium
- Completion of necessary legal documentation
- Staff and Vehicles
- Staff to transfer your loved ones Coffin
- Discrete Vehicle to convey your loved ones Coffin
- Products provided
- A Simple Coffin suitable for Cremation
- Third Party Fees
- Crematorium Fees included
- Total Cost:
- £1,300.00 All-Inclusive
- *includes travel up to 30 miles round trip. Collection of your loved one outside of normal office hours will attract an additional charge of £250.00.
What type of Coffin is included?
Included as part of Our Direct Cremation is a simulated Oak Veneered MDF Coffin with appropriate furniture, engraved name plate and simple white fitted interior.
This Coffin has been designed as an affordable yet quality Coffin specifically for non-attended Cremations. When opting for this package, it is not possible to upgrade / choose a different Coffin.
Frequently asked questions
We understand you may have lots of questions regarding our Direct Cremation package. We've put together a list of frequently asked questions, however if you do have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact us anytime day or night on 01827 234 001.
- Where will my loved one be kept?
We will collect your loved one and take care of them at our Funeral Home, Dormer Cottage until the day of their cremation. - Can I visit my loved one in the Chapel of Rest?
Yes of course. Your loved one will receive the same care and preparation they would if you were arranging a traditional funeral. - Can I provide clothes for my loved one to be dressed in?
Yes of course. Alternatively we can provide a simple white shroud. - Will I know when the Cremation is taking place?
Of course. We will inform you once the date / time of the Cremation has been secured with the Crematorium. - Can I attend the Crematorium for my loved ones Funeral?
With a non-attended Cremation, it is not possible for anyone to attend the Crematorium. The Coffin is conveyed to the Crematorium early morning in a discrete vehicle. - Is there any ceremony held?
With a Non-Attended Cremation there is no ceremony held connected to the cremation itself, however many families choose to hold a ceremony separate from the funeral / cremation at a date, time and venue of their choosing. - Which Crematorium will the Cremation take place at?
Your loved ones Cremation will take place at the beautiful Hammerwich Crematorium in Burntwood, Staffordshire. - Can I have my loved ones ashes back?
Of course. We will collect your loved ones ashes from the Crematorium and take care of them at our Funeral Home until you're ready to collect them, or to arrange for them to be laid to rest.
Interested in our Direct Cremation?
- Make arrangements by telephone
Call us anytime on 01827 234 001 to begin making the arrangements - Arrange a face-to-face meeting
Call us anytime on 01827 234 001 to arrange a face-to-face meeting with us at Dormer Cottage Funeral Home, or alternatively we can visit you in the comfort of your own home.
