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Serving the Woolston area
Our funeral directors in Woolston are towards the station end of Bridge Road, at the corner with Defender Road. However you choose to say goodbye, the same care goes into every part of it. You'll sit down with us when you feel ready, tell us about the person you've lost, and take each decision in turn. The team here is experienced and part of the neighbourhood. Call our funeral home in Woolston and tell us what you have in mind.
Your local team can talk you through an attended funeral in Woolston or an unattended funeral in Woolston, and help you choose memorials in Woolston when you feel ready. You can also see all our funeral directors in Hampshire.
Beestons Funeral Directors, Woolston
We are towards the railway station end of Bridge Road, at the corner with Defender Road.
- 35 Bridge Road, Woolston, Hampshire, SO19 7GP
Call 24 hours a day:
023 8044 8405
Office opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm
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Our services
These are estimated costs for a cremation. For a burial, please call us and we'll explain the costs.
Total price: £4,434
Attended funeral
A ceremony tailored to any needs and wishes. Including all religions, cultures, traditions and beliefs.
- Our support and services
- £3,195
- A Basic Coffin, or choose any other and pay only the difference
- A traditional hearse
- Care in our first class facilities
- Estimated third-party costs
- £1,239
- Crematoria fees
- A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
- Total estimated cost
- £4,434
Total price: £1,745
Unattended funeral
A simpler option, without mourners present at the cremation.
- Our support and services
- £1,745
- A simple, Unattended Funeral coffin, or choose any other and pay only the difference
- Care in our first class facilities
- A cremation without a ceremony or mourners present
- Total estimated cost
- £1,745
How do funeral costs vary?
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.
Trusted by families in Woolston
Rated 5 / 5 based on 16 reviews.
Rated 5/5
I cannot thank Beestons, and Matthew in particular enough for the way in which they carried out my late uncles funeral. He made the whole process so much easier with his attention to the details and the absolute professionalism and care and support provided to me and my family. Nothing was too much trouble and he accommodated our every wish. We will always be grateful for the service provided to us.
Many thanks
Barbara and family
gareth jones, 18 July 2026
Rated 5/5
We would like to show our appreciation to Matthew, who provided such support at our hardest time. Constantly there to help, with viewings and all other arrangements including flowers. This is the third funeral Matthew has done for us. His service to us has been respectful and outstanding, would recommend him to anyone if they want a perfect send off for their loved ones .
Melissa Biddlecombe, 19 September 2025
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