Local Family Funeral Director in Surrey
The prospect of having to plan a funeral can be a daunting one. It is easy to feel pressured about what you ‘should’ do.
We want to reassure you that there is no right or wrong way to arrange a funeral. It’s simply about what feels right for you as a family.
It may be that just a simple funeral with family and close friends is all you are looking for – or you may have a large crowd attending with more ceremonial touches.
As independent funeral directors we help families across Surrey arrange a personalised send off for their family member, however small or large.
We help you to make informed choices to ensure that the service reflects a life lived – or the wishes that may have been left.
Whether you have some clear ideas on what you would like, or perhaps don’t even know where to start – we’re here to help.

We’re here to help – call 020 3281 1045
Contact usPlanning a funeral in Surrey
White Rose Modern Funerals are local independent funeral directors serving Surrey. Our main office is in Richmond upon Thames and we work with families across the county.
From Ashford, Chertsey, Claygate and Egham to Epsom, Ewell, Guildford, Woking and Leatherhead, we help families arrange cremation and burial funerals locally.
This may be at a local crematorium such as Woking, Randalls Park, Kingston, North East Surrey or Mortlake Crematorium. Or at a local cemetery or natural burial ground.
From a simple family farewell to a large ceremonial service, we can help create the funeral that feels right for you.
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As modern funeral directors, our ethos is to help families by providing choice and flexibility and advise on how to manage costs.
Our fees are flexible based on your exact requirements and we are competitively priced.
For Direct Cremations and our low cost No Fuss funerals, we offer an all inclusive rate to keep things simple.
For our Personalised cremation funerals and burials you can see indicative prices below and on our funeral prices page. We can also create a Fee Summary to show you the exact cost of a funeral based on specific choices you make.
Our main offices are in Twickenham and Teddington, from where we cover SW London & Surrey, so Surrey is within easy reach.
We are contactable 24/7
Cremation funerals in Surrey
What you may not know about a cremation funeral
A cremation service does not have to be held at a crematorium
A hearse does not have to be used for transport
Family can lead the service themselves if they wish to do so
Low cost No Fuss options available
Personalised Cremation Funerals
Personalised Cremation Funeral

From a low key and informal approach, or a sense of ceremony, tradition and personal style. We help you to make informed choices when planning a funeral, advising on how to manage costs and create a meaningful farewell.
Price: from £2,250 + 3rd party costs & choices
Read morePembroke Lodge Funeral

We work with Pembroke Lodge, a beautiful venue in Richmond Park. Its natural setting and relaxed, non-traditional atmosphere make it ideal for families seeking a more informal farewell, with both the service and reception held in one place.
Price: from £2,750 + 3rd party costs & choices
Read moreLow Cost, No Fuss Funerals
No Fuss Farewell

A no-fuss, low cost funeral for when you wish to be at the chapel to say farewell in your own private way. We take advantage of the discounted crematorium rates for a pre 10am service. Typically attended by 1 – 15 people, this simple cremation funeral is ideal for families where Direct Cremation feels too remote.
Price: from £2,750 all inclusive
Read moreDirect Cremation

Direct cremation is an unattended funeral. As a local, independent funeral director you can take comfort in knowing who we are, where your relative will be cared for and the local crematorium we use. You will know the date and time of the cremation (not all direct cremation providers offer this).
Price: £1,595 all inclusive
Read moreWhite Rose consistently exceeded my expectations. They took the time to really get to know me and, more importantly, Christine. This enabled them to give me advice that really helped to make the funeral as perfect as I could have hoped.
– Mark
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What you may not know about a burial funeral
A no-fuss burial can be a gathering just at the graveside
Natural burial grounds are an eco conscious and cost conscious alternative to a traditional cemetery
Traditional cemetery fees are determined by the local residency of the person who has died
Burial Funeral Options
Cemetery Burial

A burial funeral at a traditional cemetery. Whether you wish for a quiet farewell at the graveside only, or for a service at a cemetery chapel, church or alternative venue first.
Simple graveside service only: from £2,250
With Church ceremony: from £2,550
Read moreNatural Burial

Surrounded by nature in a woodland, meadow, nature reserve or field, a natural burial funeral is a gentle and environmentally friendly alternative to a traditional cemetery.
Simple graveside service only: from £2,250
Ceremony plus graveside burial: from £2,550
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When you need a funeral director in Surrey
White Rose Modern Funerals is an independent funeral director based near Surrey. Our main office is in Richmond upon Thames and we work with families across the borough, including in Chertsey, Claygate, Egham, Epsom, Ewell, Guildford, Leatherhead and Woking.
As we are based nearby, meetings can be held in person at our office or we can visit you at your home. Alternatively, we can meet with you via a Zoom video call – or simply by telephone, whichever you prefer.
Our flexibility and how we communicate with you throughout means you are always fully informed throughout each step.
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Personalised Cremation Funeral

From a low key and informal approach, or a sense of ceremony, tradition and personal style. We help you to make informed choices when planning a funeral, advising on how to manage costs and create a meaningful farewell.
Price: from £2,250 + 3rd party costs & choices
Read morePembroke Lodge Funeral

We work with Pembroke Lodge, a beautiful venue in Richmond Park. Its natural setting and relaxed, non-traditional atmosphere make it ideal for families seeking a more informal farewell, with both the service and reception held in one place.
Price: from £2,750 + 3rd party costs & choices
Read moreNo Fuss Farewell

A no-fuss, low cost funeral for when you wish to be at the chapel to say farewell in your own private way. We take advantage of the discounted crematorium rates for a pre 10am service. Typically attended by 1 – 15 people, this simple cremation funeral is ideal for families where Direct Cremation feels too remote.
Price: from £2,750 all inclusive
Read moreDirect Cremation

Direct cremation is an unattended funeral. As a local, independent funeral director you can take comfort in knowing who we are, where your relative will be cared for and the local crematorium we use. You will know the date and time of the cremation (not all direct cremation providers offer this).
Price: £1,595 all inclusive
Read moreFind a funeral director in Surrey
If you are seeking a local funeral director in Surrey, there will be many choices available. Some funeral directors, such as White Rose, are truly independent and offer a highly personal, flexible service. Others will be corporate-owned enterprises and more rigid in the ‘packages’ they sell.
Our starting point is always to explore what you feel you want – and equally definitely do not want – for the funeral you are looking to arrange.
As we are a local family-run funeral director we are familiar with your area – from Egham to Guildford and everywhere in between. We have helped hundreds of families in and around Surrey arrange both cremation and burial funerals.
The starting point is to have an informal chat with us – call us on 020 3281 1045. We will be able to help you.
Call us on 020 3281 1045 to speak with one of our team – or if you wish to arrange an appointment to meet with us. We will be able to help you.