Funeral Directors > Cottingham

H Kemp and Son Limited

We are a genuine family run Independent Funeral Directors based in Cottingham, East Riding. David Kemp is the managing Director and is the fourth generation of the Kemp family to run the business, along with his wife, Fiona and with the assistance of his Mum, Eileen.

At H Kemp and Son Limited we pride ourselves in providing our customers with personal attention at all times to guide them through what can be a very difficult process. We are always on hand to assist, and with over 130 years experience serving our community, you can be safe in the knowledge that help is at hand. When a loved one passes away, you need to be reassured that there is someone who is open and honest to turn to who can guide you through what needs to be done straight away and then helps you organise the necessary funeral arrangements. Our aim is to make this difficult time easier for you and your family and help you provide a fitting tribute to your loved one. ​David Kemp and Ian Swift are both qualified Funeral Directors and hold the Certificate in Funeral Practice awarded by the Independent Funeral Directors College.

At Need Funeral - Standardised Pricing List.

ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only)

£ 2,100.00

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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £850.00
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 £200.00
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. £370.00
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 £425.00
UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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Burial (funeral director’s charges only) £1,100.00
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 £1,750.00
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.
£1,050.00
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2
In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:
£850.00
ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

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Additional mileage (price per mile) £1.00
Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) £250.00
Collection and delivery of ashes £0.00
Embalming £0.00
Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) £228.00
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 16/08/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.

Prepaid Funeral Packages

Services

  • Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs
  • Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest
  • Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death
  • Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options
  • The option of a dignified funeral now and memorial service later
  • Memorials and tributes
  • Local expertise and knowledge Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site
  • Prepaid funeral plans
  • Funeral services of all faiths and cultures
  • Interment of Ashes
  • Memorial jewelry

H Kemp and Son Limited

259 Hallgate, Cottingham, HU16 4BG, United Kingdom

Opening Times

Office Opening hours - Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm Out of hours emergency service - 24 hrs/7 days a week Visiting by appointment Email: hkempandsonltd@gmail.com