Setting the highest standards for care, service and facilities
Working with charities and carers to improve support
Guiding families with local sensitivity and understanding
Our funeral directors in Chesham are in a small parade of shops, fifty yards from Emmanuel Church. However you'd like to say goodbye, the same care goes into every part of it. You'll sit down with us when you're ready, tell us about the person you've lost, and go through the choices one at a time. The team here is experienced and part of the town. Call our funeral home in Chesham and tell us what you have in mind.
Your local team can talk you through an attended funeral in Chesham or an unattended funeral in Chesham, and help you choose memorials in Chesham when you feel ready. You can also see all our funeral directors in Buckinghamshire.
We are located in a small parade of shops just 50 yards from The Emmanuel Church.
These are estimated costs for a cremation. For a burial, please call us and we'll explain the costs.
Total price: £4,288
Total price: £1,845
The cost of a funeral depends on what you need. We'll help you understand everything, so you can plan without any surprises.
Our prices include all the essentials
The prices you see on each branch's Price List are our lowest for each type of funeral. They include caring for the person who's died, a simple coffin, and the cremation or burial. We don't charge for the little touches like placing a rose on the coffin or playing music.
What affects the cost?
You can choose to add a personal touch, such as a unique coffin, flowers, your choice of transport, a printed order of service or a memorial. There might be additional costs depending on the type of funeral you choose, or what you require. You can find out additional costs by looking at Additional Options Price Lists on each branch's webpage.
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Zaid and Jane were absolutely amazing, they looked after our Dad with kindness, compassion and love, Cooks funeral services took a big weight if our shoulders and our Dad had such a beautiful service, would highly recommend Cooks to take care of your loved ones.
joey g, 21 August 2026
Thoughtful and well organised.
David Pearson, 20 May 2026
Paul was exceptional in guiding us through the funeral arrangements for my mother. His communication was very reliably and sensitive. I could not ask for better support and highly recommend Cooks in Chesham.
Lesley Tulitt, 8 May 2026
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