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Direct Cremations

A simple, dignified choice. Prices start from £1,1390

What is Direct Cremation?

Direct cremation is a modern, respectful, and increasingly popular alternative to a traditional funeral. Unlike a conventional service, a direct cremation separates the cremation itself from the ceremonial farewell. This means your loved one is taken into our professional care and transported to the crematorium for a private, dignified cremation without a formal service, mourners, or a procession beforehand.
 

Many families find that this approach provides a sense of peace that traditional funerals sometimes lack. By choosing direct cremation, you are not choosing "less" of a goodbye; rather, you are choosing the freedom to say goodbye in a way that is more personal, less pressured, and entirely focused on the life being celebrated.

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Our Cherished Memories Package

For families seeking a simple yet respectful alternative, our Cherished Memories Direct Cremation Package offers a dignified solution. We take care of every essential detail with the utmost reverence, allowing you to bypass the formality of a traditional service. This approach provides you with the flexibility to plan a personal memorial or a private celebration of life whenever and wherever feels right for your family.

What Is Included?

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Our Direct Funerals Packages

Cherished Memories

Direct Cremation

Our Direct Cremation Package is the ideal option for those people who prefer 'no fuss'. However, with the same dignified handling as our other packages, the Direct Cremation Package allows families to arrange the funeral of a loved one and then celebrate their life in their own unique way.

Does Not Include:

  • Viewing 

  • Service

  • Attendees

  • Venue Charges

  • Hearses

Required Services:

Prep & Dressing
Coffin Dressing

£280
£165

Price:

£1 290

The ashes can be collected from White Rose Funerals at no additional charge or these can be trasported home for only £25.00

Includes:

  • Crematorium Fees

  • Our Professional Fees

  • Administration & Advice

  • Meeting(s) with One of Our Funeral Arrangers for the Funeral

  • Eco Friendly Coffin

  • Use of Private Estate Car

Cherished Memories

Direct Cremation

Our Direct Cremation Package is the ideal option for those people who prefer 'no fuss'. However, with the same dignified handling as our other packages, the Direct Cremation Package allows families to arrange the funeral of a loved one and then celebrate their life in their own unique way.

Does Not Include:

  • Viewing 

  • Service

  • Attendees

  • Venue Charges

  • Hearses

Examples of Disbursements

Average Celebrant Prices
Average Minister Prices

£250
£104

Price:

£1 950

The ashes can be collected from White Rose Funerals at no additional charge or these can be trasported home for only £25.00

Includes:

  • Crematorium Fees

  • 20 Minute Service

  • Our Professional Fees

  • Administration & Advice

  • Meeting(s) with One of Our Funeral Arrangers for the Funeral

  • Oak Veneered Coffin

  • Use of Private Estate Car

Cherished Memories

Direct Cremation

Our Direct Cremation Package is the ideal option for those people who prefer 'no fuss'. However, with the same dignified handling as our other packages, the Direct Cremation Package allows families to arrange the funeral of a loved one and then celebrate their life in their own unique way.

Does Not Include:

  • Viewing 

  • Service

  • Attendees

  • Venue Charges

  • Hearses

Examples of Disbursements

Average Celebrant Prices
Average Minister Prices

£250
£104

Price:

The ashes can be collected from White Rose Funerals at no additional charge or these can be trasported home for only £25.00

Includes:

  • Crematorium Fees

  • Our Professional Fees

  • Administration & Advice

  • Meeting(s) with One of Our Funeral Arrangers for the Funeral

  • Eco Friendly Coffin

  • Use of Private Estate Car

£1 950

Helpful Free Tools and guides

Frequently Asked Questions

  • A Direct Cremation is the simplest, most affordable funeral option. It involves cremation without a formal viewing, ceremony, or service beforehand. We collect the deceased, carry out the cremation at the earliest time, and return the ashes to the family later, allowing the family to hold a personalised memorial service when and where they choose.

  • Typically, the cremated remains (ashes) are ready to be collected or returned to the family within 2 to 3 weeks after the necessary paperwork is complete. We will contact you directly to arrange the secure collection or delivery of the ashes at your convenience.

  • Choosing Direct Cremation gives you complete freedom. You can hold a personalized celebration of life, scattering ceremony, or memorial service anytime, anywhere—at home, in a park, or a hired venue. Since the stress of the traditional funeral timeline is removed, you can focus on creating a truly unique and meaningful tribute.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • A Direct Cremation is the simplest, most affordable funeral option. It involves cremation without a formal viewing, ceremony, or service beforehand. We collect the deceased, carry out the cremation at the earliest time, and return the ashes to the family later, allowing the family to hold a personalised memorial service when and where they choose.

  • Typically, the cremated remains (ashes) are ready to be collected or returned to the family within 2 to 3 weeks after the necessary paperwork is complete. We will contact you directly to arrange the secure collection or delivery of the ashes at your convenience.

  • Choosing Direct Cremation gives you complete freedom. You can hold a personalized celebration of life, scattering ceremony, or memorial service anytime, anywhere—at home, in a park, or a hired venue. Since the stress of the traditional funeral timeline is removed, you can focus on creating a truly unique and meaningful tribute.

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