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Wakefield Funeral Services

Wakefield · WF2 8TUChain
★★★★★4.8 (21 Google reviews)

About Wakefield Funeral Services

Wakefield Funeral Services at our Wakefield funeral home are committed to creating tailored funerals that reflect the unique life of your loved one.

From the funeral director's own website.

Published prices

Attended funeral · estimated all-in
Around £4,470
Director's fee £3,490 + cremation fee £980
Direct cremation
£2,057
No service · already includes the cremation fee
What's included & optional extras
What's included in the attended fee
Legal & administration£1,530
Collection of the deceased£300
Care of the deceased£400
Coffin (wood effect foil veneer)£445
Viewing / chapel of rest£20
Hearse / transport£795
Burial (instead of cremation)
Unattended burial (director's fee)£1,700
+ typical burial fee (paid to the cemetery)£550
Optional extras (charged if used)
Mileage (per mile)£2
Transfer / removal£185
Return of ashes£25
Embalming£175
Officiant / ministerPOA
Out-of-hours collectionPOA

Estimated all-in = the funeral director's own charges plus the crematorium's cremation fee. Prices from their CMA Standardised Price List — April 2026 list. An estimate — confirm the exact, current price directly with the provider.

What people say

★★★★★
David provided an exceptional level of care and professionalism during a very difficult time. From the first meeting through to the service itself, everything was handled with sensitivity, respect, and genuine compassion. He took the time to understand our wishes and ensured that every detail of the funeral was meaningful and well-organized. What stood out most was David’s calm and reassuring presence—nothing ever felt rushed or overlooked. He guided us through the process with clarity and kindness, making something incredibly hard feel just a little more manageable. The service itself was b
★★★★★
Wakefield Funeral Services went above and beyond our expectations during an incredibly difficult year. After losing both my Mum and Dad, they supported us with such care, dignity, and respect. Everything was handled perfectly, and their compassion truly helped ease our stress and worry. We’re so grateful for the way they looked after our family — thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
★★★★★
We were very happy with the service provided at such a difficult time. Everyone was kind and compassionate and provided information as needed. We were allowed time to make decisions such as viewing and this was treated with care and empathy
★★★★★
Me and my family can't thank everyone at Wakefield funeral services enough for organising everything for my Nan's funeral. Joan got everything ready so easily for us, she's amazing at her job, everything was beautiful. Jayden was a very respectful and professional funeral director on the day, we couldn't have asked for or imagined a nicer send off. I'd definitely recommend them should you need a kind, respectful and professional funeral arranging. Many thanks again from all of us.
★★★★★
Joan spent time explaining everything clearly and ensuring our wishes were met. She recommended a Celebrant and helped us with the music we wanted for the service. On the day of the funeral all the staff treated us with dignity and ensured that everything went smoothly.

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