
Coffins and urns
Choose from a range of materials and designs – simple and understated through to ornate or colourful.

We've been caring for the people of Southampton for over 100 years. At F C Hughes Funeral Directors we know that every detail matters.
From handling the paperwork to advising on the little touches that make the day feel right, we’re here to support you.
With clear pricing and options to fit your needs and budget, we will guide you through every decision with care and compassion, at a pace that feels right for you.
If you are weighing up the options, we can explain the difference between an attended funeral in Southampton and an unattended funeral in Southampton. There are more of our funeral directors in Hampshire nearby.
Setting the highest standards for care, service and facilities
Working with charities and carers to improve support
Guiding families with local sensitivity and understanding
We are on St John's Road, next door to the Hedge End Methodist Church and opposite St John's Recreation Ground.
These are estimated costs for a cremation. For a burial, please call us and we'll explain the costs.
Total price: £4,294
Total price: £1,745
Your local funeral director will be happy to talk through the options and help you understand costs. You can also view our Standardised price list, Additional options price list and Crematoria prices

Choose from a range of materials and designs – simple and understated through to ornate or colourful.

Whether you prefer a simple bouquet, wreath, spray or coffin display we are here to help you with your decision

From a printed order of service to bookmarks and memorial cards, we can help you create stationery that reflects the occasion.
At our branch we can offer the following facilities
Multi-faith chapel of rest
Our Chapel of Rest provides a peaceful space where you can spend time with the person who has died and say goodbye in your own way, with compassionate support from our team if needed.
A choice of transport
We offer a choice of traditional and bespoke funeral transport, allowing families to personalise the funeral and celebrate their loved one in a way that feels right for them.
A truly local service
As part of the local community, we have trusted connections with local florists, celebrants, venues and places of worship. This local knowledge helps us make arrangements smoothly, while creating a funeral that reflects the life of the person who has died.
Rated 4.73 / 5 based on 49 reviews.
The funeral for our dad went as well as we’d hoped and my sisters and I were so pleased with FC Hughes’ service and compassion throughout the process. We’re absolutely sure that our dad would have loved what they and we arranged for him. The funeral staff were so smartly dressed, caring and professional on the day and we thank them all so much.
Laura Sparling, 2 October 2026
From the initial contact following my husband's passing, through all subsequent arrangements and services, including the funeral and post-funeral support, I consistently experienced exceptional compassion and professionalism.
I highly recommend Mathew Dennis and the team at the Hedge End branch.
zoe butt, 4 September 2026
Hughes Funerals couldn't have been more helpful. They treated my sons and I with great respect.
The funeral was beautiful everybody who attended said how they were moved by it.
mick garey, 31 August 2026
