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P J Harris Funeral Directors, Burnham
Our Burnham Funeral Directors can provide a meaningful funeral now for your family and an additional memorial or commemorative service later once everyone can be together again.
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About our Burnham funeral home
At P J Harris Funeral Directors in Burnham-on-Sea, we tailor funerals to meet the specific wishes of the families we serve. By choosing us to arrange the funeral, your loved one will have a dignified, yet personalised, send off that reflects their life.
You have the choice as to how you want to remember your loved one. We will offer guidance and advice to assist you in making any decisions you are unsure about, and the support we offer throughout will help to provide comfort at this difficult time.
The team at our Burnham-on-Sea funeral directors will listen to your needs and arrange the funeral service accordingly, honouring any last wishes your loved one might’ve had.
Our funeral home can be found on Cross Street, placing us central to the town and just off the seafront. From here we not only serve the local community, but also those from the wider Sedgemoor and Somerset district. These include the families of Brean, Cheddar and Highbridge.
We are here for you, no matter what, and available to call 24 hours a day. To arrange a heartfelt farewell for your loved one, get in touch today.
You have the choice as to how you want to remember your loved one. We will offer guidance and advice to assist you in making any decisions you are unsure about, and the support we offer throughout will help to provide comfort at this difficult time.
The team at our Burnham-on-Sea funeral directors will listen to your needs and arrange the funeral service accordingly, honouring any last wishes your loved one might’ve had.
Our funeral home can be found on Cross Street, placing us central to the town and just off the seafront. From here we not only serve the local community, but also those from the wider Sedgemoor and Somerset district. These include the families of Brean, Cheddar and Highbridge.
We are here for you, no matter what, and available to call 24 hours a day. To arrange a heartfelt farewell for your loved one, get in touch today.
What we offer
- The option of a dignified funeral now and memorial service later
- Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death
- Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs
- Local expertise and knowledge
- Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site
- Funeral services of all faiths and cultures
- Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest
- Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options
- Memorials and tributes
- Prepaid funeral plans
Funeral Services with distinction
We are proud to be part of Dignity Funerals, a collection of the UK's finest funeral directors, with each and every one committed to setting superior standards.
Many Dignity funeral directors have been part of the local community for generations and it is a privilege to serve those who live beside us. Our rich and lengthy heritage ensures we can deliver our service with local knowledge and unparalleled expertise.
Many Dignity funeral directors have been part of the local community for generations and it is a privilege to serve those who live beside us. Our rich and lengthy heritage ensures we can deliver our service with local knowledge and unparalleled expertise.
99.0%
99 per cent of families said that Dignity met or exceeded their expectations.
97.7%
97.7 per cent of people said that they would recommend Dignity.
Our funeral services
With two packages available, we will arrange a funeral for your loved one suited to your requirements. Whether it's a traditional or a more contemporary service, you have choice with our Full Service Funeral. If a little flexibility with the arrangements is not a problem, a Simple Funeral at a lower cost may be preferable.
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Full Service Funeral
Our Full Service Funeral allows you to create a totally personal commemoration to celebrate the life of the person who has died.
Current restrictions might mean that you can’t have a funeral today how you imagined it to be. However, we can still provide a dignified and meaningful funeral now and a memorial or commemorative service later.
Our service is delivered with expertise and uncompromising compassion. We will care for the deceased with the utmost care and respect in our own professional premises and will take on the responsibility for ensuring every detail is taken care of to the highest standards. You can rely on us to make a difficult time a little easier.Our costs from£2,995Find out moreFull Service Funeral
Our Full Service Funeral allows you to create a totally personal commemoration to celebrate the life of the person who has died.Our costs from£2,995Current restrictions might mean that you can’t have a funeral today how you imagined it to be. However, we can still provide a dignified and meaningful funeral now and a memorial or commemorative service later.Our service is delivered with expertise and uncompromising compassion. We will care for the deceased with the utmost care and respect in our own professional premises and will take on the responsibility for ensuring every detail is taken care of to the highest standards. You can rely on us to make a difficult time a little easier.![Tailored funeral service]()
Full Service FuneralOur costs from £2,995
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Simple Funeral
A complete funeral service for a lower cost, delivered with complete compassion and care.
This kind of service is suitable if you have the flexibility to choose from a limited choice of dates and times for the service and you do not want to have a lot of additional services added to the funeral. You can rest assured that we will never compromise on the care we provide when looking after your loved one.Our costs from£1,995Find out moreSimple Funeral
A complete funeral service for a lower cost, delivered with complete compassion and care.Our costs from£1,995This kind of service is suitable if you have the flexibility to choose from a limited choice of dates and times for the service and you do not want to have a lot of additional services added to the funeral. You can rest assured that we will never compromise on the care we provide when looking after your loved one.![Simple Funeral Service in Burnham on Sea Image]()
Simple FuneralOur costs from £1,995
Where to find us
Address
2 Cross Street
Burnham on Sea TA8 1BN
GB
Directions and Parking
You can find us on the junction for Cross Street and John Street, 50 yards from the pier.
Please call us before your visit and we will advise you on parking.
Please call us before your visit and we will advise you on parking.
Funeral Home Opening Times
Our staff are available 24 hours a day on 01278 782886 if you require our services outside of these hours.
| Day of the Week | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Supporting you along the way
We understand that there is a lot to think about, so if you do need assistance with your loved one's funeral arrangements, our funeral experts will offer you all the support you need.
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What to do when someone dies
It’s perfectly normal to be unsure of what you need to do following the death of a loved one. These step-by-step guides will carefully explain everything you need to when someone dies, helping you through each stage of the process.Find out more![Planning a funeral]()
Planning a funeral
Our guides on planning a funeral will ensure your loved one's send off is a personal and unique celebration of their life. We will explain how our Funeral Directors will help you plan a funeral service and support you at every stage.Find out more![The funeral service]()
The day of the funeral
This guide will explain what happens at a funeral; including the funeral procession, funeral service, committal service and the wake. We will be here to help you through every step of the journey.Find out more
Frequently asked questions
When someone dies, the first steps will depend on how and where the person passed away. Our step-by-step guides will walk you through the practical steps. For additional support and personal advice, please get in touch with us.
Learn More:You don't have to make an appointment at our funeral homes. However, doing so will ensure that someone can be available to cater to your needs. When arranging a funeral, our Funeral Directors are happy to visit you in your own home, if required.
Third party funeral costs are additional charges which we will manage for you and attach to your single invoice. Get in touch with us to confirm costs and plan a funeral to fit your budget.
Learn More:If you choose to arrange the funeral with us, you will be given the option of a complimentary Funeral Notice. We will set it up for you using the details discussed during the arrangements. All we need is an email address.
Learn More:Dignity Funeral Plans let you pay for your funeral in advance and at today's price. It's a way of taking control of the unexpected, setting out the arrangements and limiting the costs by paying for the services included in the funeral plan upfront.
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Reviews of our services
based on 2 reviews
May 8, 2019
Rating 5.0
A First Class professional,yet highly individualized service. Jackie was extremely good at organizing all the details, again, caring and professional.
Thank you all for a much appreciated service, at this most difficult time.
Thank you all for a much appreciated service, at this most difficult time.
Response from P J Harris Funeral Directors
May 8, 2019
Thank you for taking the time to send your online review to us. I am pleased to hear that you found our staff to be professional and respectful and that we were able to help make things easier for you at such a difficult time.
March 5, 2019
Rating 5.0
What a welcome I received at this sad time for me. Nothing was too much trouble, everyone was friendly. They didn't try to make you spend money on their more expensive items, it was all on what was best for you and what you could afford. Very professional.
Response from P J Harris Funeral Directors
March 6, 2019
Thank you for taking the time to complete the online review. I am pleased that you were so well looked after by our team and that we were able to help make things easier for you at such a difficult time.