George Skea Funeral Directors, Helensburgh
We take the greatest care as we look after the families of Helensburgh.
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About our Helensburgh funeral home
George Skea Funeral Directors in Helensburgh offer the highest standards in funeral care to all of the families in the local community. We believe that life with those we love is deeply personal, and that funerals should be no different. We will help you to plan the funeral, making the arrangements on your behalf, so everything can be a little bit easier for you.
Our funeral home on East Princes Street is within walking distance of Helensburgh Central Train Station, so we are easily accessible to the wider community.
Whatever type of funeral you decide is the best fit for your loved one, we will do everything we can to make it happen. We also offer you our full support, and will give any advice or guidance you might need to help decide how you want the funeral service to be.
As Dignity funeral directors, we pride ourselves on our excellent service. We are always here for you; when you need us most, we will only ever be a phone call away.
Our funeral home on East Princes Street is within walking distance of Helensburgh Central Train Station, so we are easily accessible to the wider community.
Whatever type of funeral you decide is the best fit for your loved one, we will do everything we can to make it happen. We also offer you our full support, and will give any advice or guidance you might need to help decide how you want the funeral service to be.
As Dignity funeral directors, we pride ourselves on our excellent service. We are always here for you; when you need us most, we will only ever be a phone call away.
What we offer
- 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.
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99 per cent of families said that Dignity met or exceeded their expectations.
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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 unlimited 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.
Full Service Funeral in Helensburgh, from £3,545
Simple Funeral Service in Helensburgh, from £1,695
Where to find us
Address
31 East Princes Street
Helensburgh G84 7DE
GB
Directions and Parking
Please call us before your visit if you require further help with directions.
Please park in the red chipped area at the front of our funeral home.
Please park in the red chipped area at the front of our funeral home.
Funeral Home Opening Times
Our staff are available 24 hours a day on 01436 678887 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.
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
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 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.Learn More:
Reviews of our services
based on 2 reviews
August 23, 2019
Rating 5.0
Meghan, Grace and the team helped to make a very difficult day go by seamlessly
Response from George Skea Funeral Directors
August 23, 2019
Thank you for your online review. Our team are here to provide the highest level of service for you and we are happy this was achieved.
July 1, 2019
Rating 5.0
Compassionate, patient and really professional service that took care of us and our loved one at what was a profoundly difficult time. From the moment we walked through the door we knew had made the right choice and everything was taken care of exactly to our requests. All of the staff were lovely and couldn’t do enough for us before, during and after the service.
Response from George Skea Funeral Directors
July 3, 2019
Thank you for the kind comments posted on your online review. I am glad that we were able to provide you with the dignity and respect needed at this time and all of your wishes and requirements were carried out by the team as you had requested.
