At A.F Whites Funeral Services, we are proud to provide compassionate and professional funeral services for families in Hazel Grove, Stockport and the surrounding areas. During what can be one of the most difficult times in life, our experienced team is here to guide you through every step of the funeral arrangements with care, respect and understanding.
If you are looking for a trusted funeral director in Hazel Grove, our team is committed to delivering a high standard of service while ensuring every funeral reflects the wishes of the family and honours the life of your loved one.
We continually invest in our staff, vehicles and facilities so that families receive the support and professionalism they deserve. Our goal is to provide a dignified funeral service at a fixed and affordable price, including all necessary disbursements so there are no hidden fees to worry about.
Our Traditional Funeral Service
Our traditional funeral service is designed to provide everything required for a respectful and meaningful farewell. At A.F Whites Funeral Services, we manage all arrangements with care and attention to detail.
Our service includes:
- All funeral director fees and professional services
- Full funeral service arrangements
- Private transfer of the deceased to our funeral home during office hours
- All doctor’s fees
- Agreement of the date and time of the funeral
- Respectful care of the deceased until the day of the funeral
- Dressing your loved one in their own clothes or a gown
- Opportunity for viewing in our chapel of rest during office hours
- A traditional hand veneered oak coffin, lined and fitted with gold coloured handles and engraved name plate
- A religious minister or non-religious celebrant, according to your wishes
- A traditional hearse and professional attendants
- Funeral procession from the family home to the crematorium, or directly to the crematorium if preferred
- All arrangements with your chosen crematorium, including Dukinfield, Stockport or Manchester
- All crematorium fees included
Our aim is to make the process as straightforward as possible while ensuring every funeral is carried out with dignity and respect.
Optional Funeral Extras
Every family has different wishes when arranging a funeral. To keep our services flexible, we offer optional extras that can be added if required.
These include:
- Limousine
- Flower hearse
- Horse drawn hearse
- Motorcycle hearse
- Trike hearse
- White dove release
- Embalming
- Ashes scatter tubes
- Ashes caskets
- Choice of over one hundred coffin designs
- Funeral flowers
- Bagpipes
- Organist
- Bugle player
This approach means you only pay for the services you need, without unnecessary extras included in fixed packages.
Direct Cremation Service
For those looking for a simpler option, direct cremation is a lower cost alternative to a traditional funeral service. This option provides a respectful cremation without a formal service, allowing families to hold a memorial or celebration of life at a later time if they wish.
Our Direct Cremation Service includes:
- All funeral director fees and services
- Private transfer of the deceased to our funeral home during office hours
- All doctor’s fees
- Care of the deceased until the day of the cremation
- Dressing your loved one in their own clothes or a gown
- Viewing in our chapel of rest during office hours
- A suitable oak-effect coffin with gold coloured handles and engraved plate
- Appropriate funeral vehicle and attendants at the crematorium
- All arrangements with a crematorium of our choice
- All associated crematorium fees
Direct cremation is available from £1595.
Finance options may also be available over 12 to 36 months if required.
Please note that additional charges may apply if an oversized coffin is required (over 6ft 2in x 20in).
Contact Our Hazel Grove Funeral Directors
If you would like help arranging a funeral in Hazel Grove or the wider Stockport area, the caring team at A.F Whites Funeral Services is here to support you.
Please contact us to discuss your requirements or to receive further information about our funeral services.
