Gravelly Hill Funeral Services
We are here to provide a dignified funeral services to help you honour the memory of your loved one.
Dignified funeral services in Gravelly Hill
At E F Edwards Funeral Directors, we are here to provide the highest standards of funeral service and care to the community of Gravelly Hill.
From the first call to the day of the funeral and beyond, we are here to help and guide you through every step. We can help with everything from registering the death to selecting the appropriate funeral service. We will ensure that every detail of the funeral, no matter how big or small, is looked after on your behalf and, most importantly, will take care of your loved one with the utmost respect and care.
No matter which service you choose, we will be here to support you in this difficult time. Our phone lines are open 24 hours a day, so please do not hesitate to call us on 0121 373 0300 when you need us.
From the first call to the day of the funeral and beyond, we are here to help and guide you through every step. We can help with everything from registering the death to selecting the appropriate funeral service. We will ensure that every detail of the funeral, no matter how big or small, is looked after on your behalf and, most importantly, will take care of your loved one with the utmost respect and care.
No matter which service you choose, we will be here to support you in this difficult time. Our phone lines are open 24 hours a day, so please do not hesitate to call us on 0121 373 0300 when you need us.
Gravelly Hill Funeral Services
At E F Edwards Funeral Directors we offer two funeral packages for you to choose from. However you choose to honour your loved one’s memory, we will be there to help and support you. If you are unsure what these options entail, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us on .
View our Standardised Price List and Additional Options Price List.
0121 373 0300
View our Standardised Price List and Additional Options Price List.
The Unattended Funeral
We will help you arrange a simple funeral consisting of a direct cremation without mourners present.Our Unattended Funeral allows friends and family to commemorate your loved one in their own way. Our expert funeral directors will provide all necessary care, while offering advice and support every step of the way. A cremation will then be carried out without mourners present, overseen by one of our qualified attendants.Find out moreFrom£1395plus £- (Includes cost of cremation).plus £- (Includes cost of cremation).![Funeral Service Image]()
The Unattended Funeral
We will help you arrange a simple funeral consisting of a direct cremation without mourners present.From£1395plus £- (Includes cost of cremation).plus £- (Includes cost of cremation).Our Unattended Funeral allows friends and family to commemorate your loved one in their own way. Our expert funeral directors will provide all necessary care, while offering advice and support every step of the way. A cremation will then be carried out without mourners present, overseen by one of our qualified attendants.![Funeral Service Image]()
The Attended Funeral
A fully personalised funeral arranged and conducted by our expert teams in accordance with your exact wishes.Our expert team will take care of your loved one with the utmost dignity and respect, while we help arrange a personalised funeral with any additional services you wish.Find out moreFrom£2395plus £1410 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation with doctor's fees and attendance of a celebrant or minister.plus £1410 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation with doctor's fees and attendance of a celebrant or minister.![Funeral Service Image]()
The Attended Funeral
A fully personalised funeral arranged and conducted by our expert teams in accordance with your exact wishes.From£2395plus £1410 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation with doctor's fees and attendance of a celebrant or minister.plus £1410 estimated third party costs for cost of cremation with doctor's fees and attendance of a celebrant or minister.
Comparing different funeral services
Compare our packages to decide which best suits your needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for a fully bespoke funeral with a service, a direct cremation, or anything in between, our expert team will be able to help.
Rest assured that both you and your loved one will receive the same, high quality of care that we pride ourselves on, regardless of which option you choose.
Rest assured that both you and your loved one will receive the same, high quality of care that we pride ourselves on, regardless of which option you choose.
Your loved one will always:
- Be cared for by our experienced and professionally trained staff
- Lay at peace in our climate-controlled mortuary, where they will receive continuous care
- Be treated with the respect and dignity that we are known for
Whichever package you choose, we will always provide advice and guidance on all aspects of the funeral. This includes liaising with the necessary third parties on your behalf. We will provide support with the administration and arrangement of the funeral, and will take care of the necessary paperwork for the funeral to legally proceed.
Service details
Our optional embalming service
Dressing your loved one in their own clothes
Visiting your loved one once they are in our care
The reception of your loved one into a home or place of worship prior to the funeral
The use of a hearse
The use of a limousine
A personalised funeral procession
An unlimited mourner attendance at the service (up to service venue capacity)
The attendance of a Funeral Director
The arrangement of services, such as arranging a minister, officiant and organist on your behalf
The organisation of additional services, like flowers, obituaries and the collection of donations on your behalf
A choice of committal location
The attendance of mourners at the committal
The delivery of ashes within 20 miles
Unattended Funeral
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Attended Funeral
A service held at the place of committal, at a date and time to suit you. Services can be held at a separate location prior to committal at an additional cost
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Additional cost for visits outside office hours
Additional cost for visits outside office hours
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Compare our funeral packages
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Attended Funeral
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Attended Funeral
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Additional cost for visits outside office hours
Additional cost for visits outside office hours
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Attended Funeral
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Private ambulance
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Attended Funeral
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Attended Funeral
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Unattended Funeral
To be organised between you and the crematorium
Attended Funeral
Available at an additional cost
*With a Full Service Funeral, we will make it as personal to you and your loved one as you want
For care and support at this difficult time, visit our Gravelly Hill funeral home.
To find out more about our funeral services...
Call us on
0121 373 0300
What do funeral directors do?
Our funeral director from E F Edwards Funeral Directors is a friendly and reassuring professional, here to help you navigate these difficult times.
Looking after the family
At E F Edwards Funeral Directors every family we attend to, we do so with nothing but the utmost respect and care. Having the trust of our local families, to look after their loved one, is a privilege and a responsibility that we do not take lightly.
It is our duty to guide and support the family at every step of the process and to help them through the initial stages of grief and loss, by looking after the arrangement details on their behalf and offering a listening ear.
Furthermore, we will always have one Funeral Director on call outside of regular office hours, to make sure we are there for the family when they need us, whether that is at 4 am or 4 pm.
It is our duty to guide and support the family at every step of the process and to help them through the initial stages of grief and loss, by looking after the arrangement details on their behalf and offering a listening ear.
Furthermore, we will always have one Funeral Director on call outside of regular office hours, to make sure we are there for the family when they need us, whether that is at 4 am or 4 pm.
We are here to help families honour the memory of their loved one in a way that represents them and the life they lived. To do so, we listen to the family members carefully and make sure all the details of the service, no matter how big or small, are how they should be.
Moreover, we are here to guide the family and take on the task of liaising with relevant third parties to make sure the funeral goes ahead in a timely manner.
Moreover, we are here to guide the family and take on the task of liaising with relevant third parties to make sure the funeral goes ahead in a timely manner.
As part of Dignity Funerals, a nationally accredited and renowned company, we take careful measures to ensure that everyone receives the same high standards of care and service, and everything is in accordance with the family’s wishes.
From when we first collect the person who has passed away, through to chapel visits (if the family so wishes) and to the final goodbye, our team is here to ensure everything goes smoothly.
From when we first collect the person who has passed away, through to chapel visits (if the family so wishes) and to the final goodbye, our team is here to ensure everything goes smoothly.
Here at our Gravelly Hill funeral home, we are grateful to be part of a community that trusts us in their time of need. It is something we do not take lightly and do all we can to give back and show our appreciation.
We are always open to helping local charities in any way we can and take part in outreach activities to help train local clergy in funeral procedures and advise care homes and other public bodies on how to best support those recently bereaved. Everything we do, we do to help and support our families better.
We are always open to helping local charities in any way we can and take part in outreach activities to help train local clergy in funeral procedures and advise care homes and other public bodies on how to best support those recently bereaved. Everything we do, we do to help and support our families better.
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.
The average cost of a cremation funeral in the UK is £3,744. However, this will vary according to location and other factors. Talk to your local funeral director to get a better idea of costs for the type of service you require.
The average cost of a burial in the UK is £4,798. This comprises burial charges, minister or celebrant fees, and funeral director fees. This cost does vary by location, your local funeral director will be able to give you a better understanding of costs.
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.
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.
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.