Ian Bendall Funeral Directors
Castle Douglas · DG7 1HYIndependent
★★★★★5.0
(5 Google reviews)
About Ian Bendall Funeral Directors
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Susan Smith, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, retired music teacher of Dalbeattie High School, on Monday the 8th June 2026. Susan passed away peacefully at home the morning after her 101st birthday celebrations, surrounded by her family. A celebration of…
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Published prices
Attended funeral · estimated all-in
Around £3,874
Director's fee £2,825 + cremation fee £1,049
Direct cremation
£1,355
No service · already includes the cremation fee
What's included & optional extras
| What's included in the attended fee |
| Legal & administration | £300 |
| Collection of the deceased | £300 |
| Care of the deceased | £150 |
| Coffin ([Wooden Veneer Coffin]) | £700 |
| Viewing / chapel of rest | £400 |
| Hearse / transport | £400 |
| Burial (instead of cremation) |
| Unattended burial (director's fee) | £1,355 |
| Optional extras (charged if used) |
| Mileage (per mile) | £1 |
| Transfer / removal | £180 |
| Return of ashes | £180 |
| Embalming | £180 |
| Officiant / minister | POA |
| Out-of-hours collection | POA |
Estimated all-in = the funeral director's own charges plus the crematorium's cremation fee. Prices from their CMA Standardised Price List. An estimate — confirm the exact, current price directly with the provider.
What people say
★★★★★
From our initial call, to the day of the funeral, the service we received from all at Ian Bendalls was professional, sincere and compassionate. They made, what was a very difficult time for the family, a little bit easier. We will be eternally grateful for the guidance and support.
★★★★★
Jean McColl, my mother passed away 22nd January of this year...
Lucy n Kevin collected her body from our home at 3am.
The service from your company was perfect.. Thank you so much.
Our gorgeous WEE ANGEL, ANDY MCKIE, passed away so very suddenly on 1st March 2022. He was only 16month old.
Again the service from yourselves was impeccable...
People expect old people to pass away but no family member should have to Bury a young child.
The advice from kimberley was first class...
Richard Carter deserves all the merit I can muster..
This man will be used to seeing elderly folk n dress them in the
★★★★★
Very professional and caring service. Thank you very much for everything. What was a very difficult day was made that bit easier by Ian Bendall and his team. Much appreciated.
★★★★★
I can't thank Ian bendall and his wonderful staff enough they were amazing nothing was to much trouble, they are a credit to there profession.
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