Funeral Directors > Colchester
John J Smith Funeral Directors
Funeral Directors in Colchester, Clacton and Brightlingsea. John J Smith Funeral Directors is a family run business with an excellent reputation for providing funerals and memorials for over 200 years. We offer Comprehensive funeral services, including funeral vehicles (we also hire out), headstones and access to our chapel of rest. Simple or elaborate funerals, non-religious or religious funerals or direct cremations we can help. “Our Family Caring For Your Family” Supporting you through this difficult time At John J Smith Funeral Service, we understand that any loss is painful. During this difficult time, you will likely need a friendly, supportive and compassionate helping hand to take care of the funeral arrangements. That’s why we’re here to help you. We have a wealth of experience in providing supportive and caring funeral services. We will take utmost care for your peace of mind and treat your loved one with dignity while allowing you time and space to grieve.
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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £820.00 |
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 | £250.00 |
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £300.00 |
Providing a suitable coffin | £300.00 |
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 | £680.00 |
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Embalming | £150.00 |
Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) | £220.00 |
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.
St. Mary's Chapel, Colchester, CO2 8RT