Thomas J Gray Funeral Director
Private Chapel of Rest Service with Unattended Direct Cremation
£2049 – Fully Inclusive
At Thomas J Gray Funeral Service, we believe in offering families a dignified and meaningful farewell — even when choosing a simpler cremation arrangement. Our Private Chapel of Rest Service with an unattended direct cremation provides a calm, personal opportunity to say goodbye, with the option of a small service held in our private chapel before the cremation takes place.
This option offers both comfort and flexibility — allowing close family and friends to gather in a respectful setting, without the need for a formal crematorium service.
What’s Included for £2049
- Professional Fees
All necessary legal and administrative arrangements are handled with care by our experienced team. - Collection from a local hospital or residence
We will bring your loved one into our care directly from a local hospital or residence. - Oak Veneered Coffin
A high-quality, traditional coffin suitable for cremation. - Hearsette & Bearers
Transport to the crematorium in a respectful hearsette, with professional bearers provided. - Use of Our Private Chapel of Rest
A peaceful setting for a small family service or gathering prior to the cremation. - Celebrant or Minister
A chosen celebrant or minister to lead a short service, readings, or prayers in our chapel. - Order of Service
Customised printed order of service sheets for those attending the chapel. - Unattended Direct Cremation at a Local Crematorium
A dignified cremation with no attendees present, carried out with professionalism and care. - Cremated Remains in a Presentation Urn
Ashes returned to you in a respectful urn, with collection from our premises.
Why Choose This Option?
This service is ideal for families who:
Would like a quiet and personal farewell with a small gathering before cremation
Prefer to avoid a formal service at the crematorium
Are looking for a cost-effective yet meaningful cremation option
Plan to hold a memorial or celebration of life at a later date
Our team is here to support you at every stage, ensuring that your loved one is cared for with dignity and that your goodbye is just as you wish it to be.
