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Serving the Mexborough area
Our funeral directors in Mexborough are Newsome's, looking after families in the town and the villages along the Dearne. However you'd like to say goodbye, the same warmth and 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 the choices one at a time. The team here is experienced and part of the town. Speak to our funeral home in Mexborough and tell us what you'd like.
Your local team can talk you through an attended funeral in Mexborough or an unattended funeral in Mexborough, and help you choose memorials in Mexborough when you feel ready. You can also see all our funeral directors in South Yorkshire.
Newsome's Funeral Directors, Mexborough
Please call us before your visit if you require further help with directions.
- The Funeral Home, Doncaster Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 0JD
Call 24 hours a day:
01709 571515
Office opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
- More about this branch
Our services
These are estimated costs for a cremation. For a burial, please call us and we'll explain the costs.
Total price: £4,069
Attended funeral
A ceremony tailored to any needs and wishes. Including all religions, cultures, traditions and beliefs.
- Our support and services
- £2,795
- 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
- £1,274
- Crematoria fees
- A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
- Total estimated cost
- £4,069
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 Mexborough
Rated 4.97 / 5 based on 35 reviews.
Rated 5/5
Absolutely amazing service for my sister.
Carmel was professional and nothing was too much trouble for her.
Her attention to detail is perfect and her suggestions were really helpful
All the staff were friendly and helpful would definitely recommend them all thankyou.
Lindsay Massey, 26 September 2025
Rated 5/5
Absolutely fantastic service, extremely professional, super friendly, nothing was too much trouble, Carmel is a lovely person and she wouldn't settle for second best. Both my wife and me are going to use Newsome's for our funeral plans 10/10
Spikeystu100, 24 September 2025
FAQs
We're here to answer all your questions. If anything isn't clear, please ask us.
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Types of funeral
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Questions to ask a funeral director
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