What to Expect

We hope in this section to provide you with a printable list of questions that you will be asked during the course of the funeral arrangements.  This list is not exhaustive, but will hopefully help to sensitively guide you through the arrangements, to ensure that your personal wishes are carried out throughout this difficult time.  This list is intended as a guide only.  Please contact us at any stage for further advice and assistance.

Details of the deceased - age, date of death, home address, place of death, marital status, occupation and G.P.'s name.

Place of Worship

Place of Burial/Cremation

Specific minister

Hymns, Music, Printed service sheets

Cremation - Ashes scattered at crematorium or collected for burial/scatter elsewhere

Burial - New grave or re-open existing grave number?

Grave owners details if re-opening

Remove existing headstone

Temporary grave marker

Address Funeral is to leave from

Number of cars (7 people per vehicle)

Use of our bearers or provision of your own

Funeral to return to same address or different venue.

Catering

Type of coffin, funeral robe or own clothes

Use of chapel of rest

Obituary notices

Acknowledgement notice

Jewellery - to be removed or stay on

Floral tributes

Funeral attendance cards