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Religious funerals

A religious funeral adheres to specific faith traditions, including rituals, prayers, and readings from sacred texts. It aims to honor the deceased while providing spiritual comfort to grieving family and friends.

We are sensitive to the cultural needs of a diverse community and provides multi-faith funerals and funeral services appropriate for a number of faiths. Our experienced and knowledgeable team of local funeral directors will be happy to talk through any specific cultural or religious requirements.

We have many years of experience in making funeral arrangements for a number of cultures and religions, ensuring that their funeral rites and rituals are honoured and respected.

Our multi-faith funerals include, but are not limited to:

  • Baptist
  • Buddhist
  • Church of England
  • Greek Orthodox
  • Hindu
  • Jehovah’s Witness
  • Jewish
  • Methodist
  • Mormon
  • Muslim
  • Roman Catholic
  • Salvation Army
  • Sikh

Our funeral services include:

  • Repatriation
  • Private washing and dressing facilities*
  • Private chapel for a service or prayers *
  • Saturday and Sunday funerals (if local Burial Authority rules and regulations allow)
  • Home visit arrangements
  • 24 hour vigils
  • Arranging bespoke designs of floral tributes
  • Pre-paid funeral plans
  • Taking your loved one home or to a place of worship for private prayers or a vigil

*These services may not be available at all locations.

Contact your local Southern Co-op funeralcare home for further details.

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