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Our Funeral Plans:
Guided by Care, Built on Trust

Every one of our pre-paid funeral plans is built on this promise. We are committed to delivering thoughtful, professional support to you and your loved ones, with the same care and respect we have offered families for over 150 years.

Modern Thinking, Traditional Values

Included in Every Plan

Regardless of which plan you select, all Stibbards funeral plans include:

The funeral directors professional services

Care and accommodation of the deceased
24-hour transfer into our care with 25 miles

Advice and assistance with all necessary documentation

How to Take Out a Funeral Plan

Getting started is simple. Here’s what to expect:

STEP 1

Initial conversation

We’ll talk about what matters to you, explain the plans available, and answer your questions.

STEP 2

Choose your plan

Pick the level of service that suits you - simple, traditional or exclusive - and personalise it if you wish.

STEP 3

Set up your payments

Pay in full or spread the cost in a way that works for you.

STEP 4

You’re all set

We’ll take care of everything, and your plan will be safely stored for when it’s needed.

Choose the right plan for you

At Stibbards & Sons, we understand the importance of careful planning. A Pre-Paid Funeral Plan provides reassurance that your wishes will be honoured, with costs secured at today’s prices.

Choose from our range of plans below, designed to suit your needs and budget.

Option 1
(direct cremation)
£1,234
Option 2
(A no-fuss funeral)
£2,345
Option 3
(Traditional Funeral)
£3,456
Option 4
(A more contemporary funeral)
£4,567
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Brief
Description
A simple cremation with no-one in attendanceA 'no frills' funeral that offers a simple, fuss-free goodbyeWhat may be considered a Traditional Funeral that can be personalisedA more modern choice of coffin for a softer approach
Family able to attend funeral service
Help to make the Funeral Arrangements
Advice on Registering the Death
24hr Transfer into our care within office hours
Care & Accommodation for the person who has died 21 day allowance
The use of a chapel of rest
Dressing of the deceased & embalming
Hearse, conductor & up to four bearers Specialist vehicle
Limousine provision (for 6 people) 1 limousine2 limousines
Basic coffinSimple coffinOak veneer coffinWicker coffin
Funeral procession from local home
Mutual agreement on date & time of Some restrictions apply, ask for details
Funeral fleet and staff to attend a separate service
Ability to transfer plan to another
Ability to add additional services
Third Party Services
An allowance (currently £1334.00) towards the fees for Southend Crematorium and the Minister or celebrant to lead the service
Reduced allocation of £350.00 which covers local cremation fee
Golden Charter Arrangement Fee £325.00£325.00£325.00£325.00
Basildon Crematorium Service Not applicable£145.00£145.00£145.00
Total cost of plan £1,899

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£3,874

Buy funeral plan

£5,119

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£5,984

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A Commitment to Our Communities

For 6 generations, our community have turned to us in times of bereavement.

Committed to Care

Ongoing support for you and your family.

Personal Attention

Personalised service from a trusted local funeral director.

Reassurance

With something as important as your funeral, its important to know you and your family are in the best of hands.

Every pre-paid plan is financially protected through the Golden Charter Trust – an independent, secure trust fund established to safeguard your money until it is needed.

This means your investment is protected, giving you – and your family – complete peace of mind.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Our friendly team are here to guide you through the process with care and understanding. Let’s start planning your future today.