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Derek Moss Funeral Directors

Houghton le Spring · DH4 4AJChain
★★★★★5.0 (8 Google reviews)

Published prices

Attended funeral · estimated all-in
Around £3,850
Director's fee £2,895 + cremation fee £955
Direct cremation
£1,745
No service · already includes the cremation fee

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Full cost breakdown & optional extras
Estimated cost by funeral type
Attended cremation Service with mourners + cremation£3,850–£3,963
Unattended (direct) cremation No service · fee included£1,745
Attended burial Service with mourners + burial£4,164–£4,305
Unattended burial No service · burial£3,014–£3,155
Burial estimates: May exclude grave plot costs; May exclude memorial removal or replacement fees; May exclude other cemetery fees.
What's included in the attended fee
Legal & administration£775
Collection of the deceased£285
Care of the deceased£1,115
Coffin (wood effect veneer)£250
Viewing / chapel of rest£5
Hearse / transport£465
Optional extras (charged if used)
Mileage (per mile)£2
Transfer / removal£225
Return of ashes£225
Embalming£225
Officiant / ministerPOA
Out-of-hours collectionPOA

Figures from their CMA Standardised Price List.

What people say

5 written reviews · 5.0★ average · 100% rated 5★

★★★★★
We contacted Derek Moss to arrange the funeral arrangements for our late mother and very glad we did. Kevin Taylor was very helpful to us, in making the right choices for the funeral. Kevin listened and understood what the family wanted or requested and carried out our every wish. Under the sad and difficult times of losing a loved one the stress and anxiety of making the many decisions for the arrangements they were made less difficult due to the professional advice and guidance given to us throughout the whole process. Thank you for your support.
★★★★★
From walking through the door of Derek Moss Houghton Front Street. Kevin Taylor the funeral director was professional and respectful. Nothing was a bother and our father's plan was carried out to the full It was a beautiful send off and everyone commented on how professional the funeral went .
★★★★★
can't thank the staff enough. the care and compassion to our family from the second they answered our call was amazing. we got a phone call checking on us every other day keeping us informed. even now we they still keep in contact through email. that is a really nice touch and the family appreciate it.
★★★★★
At the time of my wife’s death Derek moss was there for the hole of the time and was there for my self and all the Family they put us at ease with words and being very professional and talked us through all the thing we needed to no and they went that extra mile to make sure that the funeral was right on the day so thank you
★★★★★
When my Mam passed away in January, I knew immediately who I wanted to help plan and prepare her funeral. I had briefly met Kevin in November where he also helped my family with my brother in laws funeral. What can I say..Kevin’s compassion, kindness and support was absolutely incredible. He not only planned Mam’s service, but made it the most personal, beautiful send off adding things that I wouldn’t have even thought of..like having my Labrador ( who was a special dog to Mam) walk alongside him in front of Mam, from leaving our home, and again arriving at the crematorium. Taking us to the c

About Derek Moss Funeral Directors

We are Derek Moss Funeral Directors in Houghton Le Spring, and we are here to support our local community with uncompromising compassion. Call us any time.

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