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Funeral directors in Highworth

Our local funeral directors in Highworth are here to support you – 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

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Serving the Highworth area

Our funeral directors in Highworth are G & L Evans, in a parade of shops next door to the Tesco Metro. It is often the smallest things that bring the most comfort: a piece of music they loved, flowers cut from their own garden. You'll sit down with us when you're ready, tell us about the person you've lost, and work through each decision in turn. The team here is experienced and part of the town. Speak to our funeral home in Highworth and tell us what you have in mind.

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

G. & L. Evans Funeral Directors, Highworth branch

G. & L. Evans Funeral Directors, Highworth

We are in a parade of shops next door to Tesco Metro, across the road from the Goldfinger Tavern.

Our services

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

Total price: £3,889

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
£1,094
  • Crematoria fees
  • A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
Total estimated cost
£3,889

Optional extras:

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

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

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.

01793 765138
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Trusted by families in Highworth

Rated 4.91 / 5 based on 22 reviews.

Rated 5/5

Frank Dixon was very professional in arranging the funeral of my late mother Greta Wright.

He was very kind, helpful and compassionate in talking my daughter and I through everything.

He made sure all of our wishes were carried out as we wanted them.

Mandie Wright, 8 February 2026

Rated 5/5

Angel Andrews, 16 December 2025

Rated 5/5

My brother's family recently entrusted M/s G. & L. Evans Funeral Directors with the solemn task of arranging the funeral for our late brother, Alfred Marshall. On behalf of the entire Marshall family, we wish to express our deepest gratitude for their exceptional service. From our first contact, their professionalism and compassionate approach were evident, providing invaluable support during this difficult time.

We would like to especially commend Craig Love for his outstanding dedication. Craig's meticulous attention to detail ensured that every aspect of the funeral arrangements was handled with care and sensitivity, respecting and fulfilling our family's wishes.

The arrangements were impeccable, reflecting a profound respect for our loss and a commitment to excellence. Craig's ability to anticipate our needs and provide seamless assistance was incredibly comforting. His empathetic communication and thoughtful suggestions guided us through the planning process effortlessly.

On the day of the funeral, everything proceeded flawlessly. The ceremony was dignified and beautifully organized, serving as a fitting tribute to our brother's memory. Every detail, from the floral arrangements to the service itself, demonstrated a high level of care and attention.

Craig Love and the entire team at G. & L. Evans Funeral Directors exceeded our expectations with their care and professionalism. Their unwavering support was invaluable during this challenging time, and we are deeply grateful for their exceptional service. We wholeheartedly recommend M/s G. & L. Evans Funeral Directors, particularly Craig Love, to anyone seeking compassionate and meticulous funeral services.

Thank you, Craig, and thank you to everyone at G. & L. Evans Funeral Directors, for your kindness and expertise, which made a difficult time a little easier for our family.

The Marshall Family.

Ken Marshall, 13 June 2024

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