Coffins and caskets
Choose from a range of materials and designs – simple and understated through to ornate or colourful.
Attended funerals in Devizes
An attended funeral is a full funeral service with family and friends there. Our funeral directors in Devizes will help you arrange it, and be with you at every stage.
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John Stuart Funeral Directors, Devizes
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- 18 The Brittox, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1AJ
Call 24 hours a day:
01380 729459
Office opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
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What an attended funeral costs in Devizes
This is what an attended funeral costs at our Devizes funeral director, including the fees we estimate you will pay to other organisations.
Attended funeral
- Our 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
- £1,049
- Crematoria fees
- A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
- Estimated total
- £3,844
What families say about us
Rated 4.9 / 5 based on 54 reviews.
Rated 5 / 5
Would recommend Adam and his team to anyone. We lost my Dad back in September 2025, from that first phone call to even now they have been very professional, supportive and nothing is ever too much for them. Always there to answer any questions we had, supported the younger members of the family with books about death, never rushed us when we visited my Dad in the chapel of rest etc I could go on! After my Dad’s funeral, a couple of family members met with Cameron and took out funeral plans. Again really helpful and took a lot of pressure of us knowing that our funerals will be cared for by them. So glad we chose Adam and his team at John Stuart’s!
Carly Coombes, 9 October 2026
Rated 5 / 5
We cannot thank John Stuart Funeral Directors enough for the care, compassion and professionalism they showed our family following the recent passing of my Dad.
From the very first contact, they went above and beyond to make our difficult and emotional time as manageable and bearable as possible. Every aspect of the arrangements was handled with efficiency, professionalism and genuine care, which gave our family the support we needed.
In particular, Ben was absolutely amazing in every way. His communication was everything you could possibly need and want during such a sensitive time — thoughtful, considerate, compassionate, genuine, caring, patient, approachable, reassuring and kind. He was incredibly understanding and always ready and willing to answer any question we had, no matter how small or how many times we asked. He had a wonderful ability to put everyone at ease and made us feel that we were genuinely being looked after. He guided us through the process with kindness, dignity and respect.
Thank you for everything you did for our family and for giving Dad the farewell he deserved. We would recommend John Stuart Funeral Directors to anyone who finds themselves needing their services.
Stephanie Brewin, 7 October 2026
Rated 5 / 5
We recently had the privilege of having Ben help us through difficult funeral arrangements for our uncle and could not have been more impressed …we live in Australia and with Ben’s kindness , professionalism and compassion for his vocation, things were made easier and his thoughtfulness and understanding was evident in each and every communication he had with us .
Cathy, 9 September 2026
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