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Funeral directors in Putney

Our local funeral directors in Putney are here to support you – 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
020 8788 2942
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Serving the Putney area

Our funeral directors in Putney are Ernest Larner, on the main road with the car park opposite. 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 go through each decision in turn. Our funeral directors here are experienced and part of the neighbourhood. Speak to our funeral home in Putney and tell us what you'd like.

Your local team can talk you through an attended funeral in Putney or an unattended funeral in Putney, and help you choose memorials in Putney when you feel ready. You can also see all our funeral directors in London.

Ernest Larner & Son Funeral Directors, Putney branch

Ernest Larner & Son Funeral Directors, Putney

Our funeral home is on a red route, there is a pay and display car park opposite.

Our services

These are estimated costs for a cremation. For a burial, please call us and we'll explain the costs.

Total price: £4,343

Attended funeral

A ceremony tailored to any needs and wishes. Including all religions, cultures, traditions and beliefs.
Our support and services
£3,395
  • 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
£948
  • Crematoria fees
  • A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
Total estimated cost
£4,343

Optional extras:

  • Flowers
  • Printed orders of service
  • Memorials
  • Limousines and other transport options

Total price: £1,645

Unattended funeral

A simpler option, without mourners present at the cremation.
Our support and services
£1,645
  • 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
£1,645

Optional extras:

  • Memorials
  • Your choice of urn

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.

020 8788 2942
Lines open 24 hours a day
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Trusted by families in Putney

Rated 4.9 / 5 based on 42 reviews.

Rated 5 / 5

I couldn’t fault Yani and her wonderful team at ErnestLarner & son

The professionalism was second to none , and I felt supported from the first call

Yani made sure I was aware of all the decisions I needed to make and payed attention to all the little details that made mums final journey as special as could be.

Even the drivers showed incredible compassion and sincerity , special shout out to Steve for educating us about the Dove release !!

I couldn’t be happier that I chose ErnestLarner to do this incredible job for myself and family

I will continue to sing your praises and recommend you guys for the amazing job you all do.

As funerals go …. It was perfect !!!

Thank you all so much

Joni & The Davis family

Joni, 16 October 2026

Rated 5 / 5

We were provided with excellent service from Yani and the rest of the team. Dad’s funeral was arranged with care and understanding from the outset and the day itself went very smoothly from start to finish.

Kevin Taylor (Kev), 13 August 2026

Rated 5 / 5

Yani and her team were simply wonderful at a very difficult time for us. Everything was handled professionally and sensitively. I could not be more grateful.

Sophie Breakwell, 12 August 2026

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