Direct Cremations – Birmingham
Simple, dignified and affordable
We are an independent, family- run funeral directors, serving families throughout Birmingham and the surrounding areas – providing compassionate, professional support 24 hours a day.
A direct cremation is an unattended cremation without a traditional funeral service – a suitable choice for those who prefer a simpler funeral or for those who would rather remember and celebrate their loved one in their own way.
If a traditional funeral is not what you or your loved one want, our Birmingham Direct Cremation Service provides a simple, dignified alternative.
What’s included?
- All Professional Services
- Guidance and Support
- Bringing your loved one into our care from a hospital, nursing home, coroners mortuary, or private residence* within a radius of 15 miles**
- Care of your loved one prior to cremation
- A suitable coffin for cremation
- Conveyance of your loved one to the Crematorium
- Unattended Cremation
- Disbursements included
*Bringing your loved one into our care from a private residence = £100
** Additional mileage (price per mile £1)
Total cost: £995
(Payable one week in advance of funeral).
Additional Services:
Chapel visits by appointment – £80.00
Dressing your loved in their own clothes – £80.00
Frequently Asked Questions
Please get in touch and we will explain what information is required and how the arrangements can be completed.
The timescale depends on the individual circumstance, completion of the necessary documentation and crematorium availability. We will keep you informed and arrange the cremation as soon as reasonably possible once everything required is in place.
We will collect your loved one and take care of them at our Funeral Home in Erdington until the day of their cremation.
Chapel visits are available by appointment
Certainly. Alternatively we can provide a simple white gown.
Certainly. We will let you know as soon as cremation has been booked with the Crematorium.
Unfortunately, it is not possible for anyone to attend the Crematorium but if you would like mourners to attend, please speak to us about the alternative funeral services available.
Your loved ones Cremation will take place at Birmingham Crematorium (Perry Barr).
Yes, we will explain the available options when you make the arrangements
Whether your loved one has passed away or they are nearing the end of their life, we are here to provide guidance, care and support when you need it most. We are here for you 24 hours a day 7 days a week – just a phone call away.