Coffins and caskets
Choose from a range of materials and designs – simple and understated through to ornate or colourful.
Attended funerals in St Helens
An attended funeral is a full funeral service with family and friends there. Our funeral directors in St Helens will help you arrange it, and be with you at every stage.
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Fisher & Dixon Funeral Directors, St Helens
Our funeral home is near Morrisons on Baxters Lane.
- Bickerstaffe House, 52 Baxters Lane, Sutton, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3NR
Call 24 hours a day:
01744 813407
Office opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
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What an attended funeral costs in St Helens
This is what an attended funeral costs at our St Helens funeral director, including the fees we estimate you will pay to other organisations.
Attended funeral
- Our services
- £2,495
- 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
- £1,047
- Crematoria fees
- A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
- Estimated total
- £3,542
What families say about us
Rated 4.8 / 5 based on 27 reviews.
Rated 5 / 5
Very good service very understanding don't matter what time you call there is always some one there at the other end of the line to listen to you I for one called many times and that person listen to you attentively and they make sure at the end of the conversation you can say all is well
Christiana Power, 18 October 2026
Rated 5 / 5
Fisher and Dixon have been wonderful to myself and my family during a really difficult time. Barbara, Janet and Keith have all been incredibly helpful and supportive guiding me through the arrangements and being so respectful of my Dad.
On the day of the funeral Barbara was so lovely; professional, calm, supportive and everything ran like clockwork.
I highly recommend Fisher and Dixon .
Heather Clarke, 16 October 2026
Rated 5 / 5
The team here a Fisher and Dixon are absolutely brilliant.
Jonathon and Yvonne dealt with our bereavement with the utmost respect and diligence. Throughout the whole process from death until funeral, they were only a phone call away - whether it be to advocate for the family, lend a listening ear, offer advice, comfort, reassurance or information - nothing was too much or too little to be taken care of.
They have been in constant contact with us, to ensure we have remained updated and informed throughout the whole process. In what is probably one of the most emotionally taxing job there is, their care and diligence and utmost respect is commendable.
As a family, we are so thankful to all the team here. From collecting him, preparing and dressing him, to taking him on his last ride, every single one of our requests (no matter how outrageous - Like 3 pairs of socks) were respected and carried out with care. Nothing was too much to ask of them and they made a sorrowful, harrowing experience bearable.
I can not recommend this company enough. The professionalism, dedication, love and understanding of what they do, and why they do it, makes this team incomparable to any other.
Every one of you at Fisher and Dixon should be so proud of the service you provide and the work you do. Thank you so so much❤️
Georgina Martin, 22 July 2026
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Help with funeral costs
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