JAMES MINNIS & SON
Our Funeral Pricing Guide Based in Banbridge
At James Minnis & Son, we understand that planning a funeral is a deeply personal and emotional journey. Our commitment is to provide clear, fair, and dignified pricing, ensuring that every family can arrange a meaningful farewell without unnecessary stress. With compassionate guidance and a range of options available, we are here to support you through every step of the process.
Get in touch with us today on 028 4062 5985 to discuss your headstone and memorial needs.
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Clear & Compassionate Guidance for Funeral Costs
A funeral is more than just a service; it is a meaningful farewell that honours a life well-lived. At James Minnis & Son, we are dedicated to providing clear and transparent pricing, ensuring that every family receives the support they need with dignity and care. We offer a range of options to suit different needs, and our team is here to guide you through every step with professionalism and compassion.
Funeral Costs
Attended Funeral (Funeral Director’s Charges Only) – £1,995.00
(A ceremony, event, or service takes place at the same time as the burial or cremation.)
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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements (during normal working hours) – £500.00
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Collecting and transporting the deceased (within 15 miles) into funeral director’s care (during normal working hours) – £200.00
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Care of the deceased before the funeral in appropriate facilities – £350.00
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Providing a suitable coffin (veneered compressed wood, standard width & depth) – From £500.00
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Viewing of the deceased by appointment (times and duration to be agreed) – From £100.00
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Taking the deceased direct to cemetery or crematorium (within 20 miles) in a hearse or appropriate vehicle – £345.00
Unattended Funeral
(A burial or cremation with no mourners in attendance. No customisation allowed.)
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Burial (funeral director’s charges only) – £1,400.00
Fees You Must Pay
(These are necessary fees, separate from funeral director charges.)
Burial Fees
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Burial fee (ABC Council, local residents) – £390.00
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Burial of cremated remains – £100.00
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Church burial fees (members and non-members) – £0-600.00
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Private gravediggers: Grave opening fee – From £350 – £450
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For a new grave, additional charges may apply for the plot, removal/replacement of a memorial, and other cemetery fees.
Cremation Fees
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Roselawn Crematorium – £688.00
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Non Antrim & Newtownabbey Resident Crematorium – £950.00
Additional Services
(These are optional and may be supplied by the funeral director or a third party.)
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Additional mileage (per mile) – £2.00
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Additional transfers of deceased (e.g., to home, place of worship, per transfer) – £240.00
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Collection and delivery of ashes (within 10 miles) – £40.00
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Full embalming by qualified staff – £200.00
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Full embalming after post-mortem – £250.00
Funeral Officiant Gratuities
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Ministers (contributing members) – £50.00
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Ministers (non-member/contributors) – £50-£100
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Priests – £50-£100
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Humanist celebrants – £180-£250
Other Services
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Services supplied outside of normal office hours – Prices on request
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Funeral Director attendance at service in church or funeral home – £150.00
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Additional staff (per person) – £30-£50
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Paper notice and order of service (includes liaising with family, proofing, editing) – FOC (Free of Charge)
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Announcement notices on website, Facebook, and Funeral Times – FOC (Free of Charge)
Create a Meaningful Farewell with Our Support
Planning a funeral is a deeply personal process, and we are here to ensure it is as seamless and respectful as possible. Let our experienced team guide you through your options with care and professionalism. Contact us today to discuss your needs and create a fitting tribute for your loved one.