Funeral Directors > Essex > Halstead
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A.R. Clarke Funeral Directors in Halstead is committed to providing a friendly and caring service, whether you are looking to arrange a funeral or would like set up a pre-paid funeral plan. If a loved one has just died, you can contact us at any time for advice and support on 01787 472164. If you have recently lost a loved one, please accept our condolences. We are here to help and comfort you at this difficult time. A.R. Clarke is a privately-owned, family-run Funeral Directors and Monumental Stone Masons offering the highest standard of care to those we serve. Calling upon our experience and knowledge, our team of Roy, Matt and Jo aim to gently help you make the right choice of funeral arrangements, from environmentally friendly and alternative funeral services to the more traditional, whether it be a cremation or a burial. Our Funeral Directors Roy, Matthew and Jo are always willing to visit families either at home or in our office, to gently guide them in their choice of funeral arrangements. A.R. Clarke Funeral Directors in Halstead also serve surrounding areas including Earls Colne, White Colne, Colne Engaine, Greenstead Green, Gosfield, Whiteash Green, Little Maplestead, The Hedinghams, Chappel and Pebmarsh.
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| Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £795.00 |
| 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 | £230.00 |
| Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £325.00 |
| Providing a suitable coffin | £225.00 |
| Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) | POA |
| 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 | £550.00 |
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| Burial (funeral director’s charges only) | £1,265.00 |
| Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,430.00 |
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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. |
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For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£540.00 |
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| Additional mileage (price per mile) | £2.25 |
| Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) | POA |
| Collection and delivery of ashes | £0.00 |
| Embalming | £125.00 |
| Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) | £150.00 |
| Services supplied outside of normal office hours | POA |
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 28/06/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
129 Kings Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 1HJ
