Quiet tree lined path in autumn, R.C. Smallbone Funeral Directors Newbury Berkshire

Funeral services

Funeral Services in Newbury & West Berkshire

R.C. Smallbone Funeral Directors in Newbury, Berkshire. You can count on our friendly family services for the reliable support you need when it comes to planning a funeral.

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11 five star reviews on Google

R.C. Smallbone Funeral Directors in Newbury, Berkshire

You can count on our friendly family services for the reliable support you need when it comes to planning a funeral. We provide home visits when necessary for free consultations, and you can reach us on the phone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Our full funeral services can be tailored to you:

Private chapel of rest
Pre-paid funeral plans
Memorials
Horse-drawn carriages, motors or motorcycles
Free consultations and quotations

Help and guidance

Don't hesitate to contact us if you require a funeral director or wish to find out more information. We're here to give you advice and dedicated personal services.

If you're unsure about what to do after experiencing a bereavement, take a look at some of the funeral arrangement guidelines we have provided for you. You may also find our guide prices helpful when you are weighing up the options.

Woollen coffins

We are pleased to offer the new "Natural Legacy" coffins and ash caskets made using British wool and woven in Yorkshire, gentle on the eye and soft to the touch.

Available in natural or limestone (dark grey) and definitely eco-friendly.

Coffins and caskets

Choosing a coffin

We hold a full range, from traditional solid timber through to the woollen "Natural Legacy" coffins woven in Yorkshire. We will show you everything available and there is never any pressure to spend more than you want to.

Polished wooden coffin dressed with seasonal flowers and grasses, R.C. Smallbone Funeral Directors Newbury — **Traditional timber** Solid and veneered coffins in oak, elm and mahogany, with a choice of fittings and linings.

Coffin dressed with a spray of white roses, R.C. Smallbone Funeral Directors Newbury — **Floral tributes** We arrange sprays, wreaths and single tributes with a local florist, to whatever brief you give us.

Candles burning in a quiet stone chapel of rest, R.C. Smallbone Funeral Directors Newbury — **Private chapel of rest** A quiet place to spend time with your loved one before the funeral, by appointment.

Funeral arrangement guidelines

What to do when a death occurs at home or in hospital, registering the death, and the death certificate.

Read the guidelines

Prices

Guide prices for a simple cremation, a basic funeral and a standard service at West Berkshire Crematorium.

See our prices

Pre-paid funeral plans

Arrange and pay for your funeral in advance, easing the financial and emotional burden on your family.

About funeral plans

In their own words

What our families say

11 five star reviews on Google

I would like to take this opportunity to thank both you and Neale for the sensitive and compassionate nature you conducted yourselves during this difficult time for us. The quality of the service provided eased our suffering. Everyone who attended my wife’s funeral had nothing but praise for the service at the crematorium and printed service cards.

Thank you for your help and support in dealing with the arrangements and for Neale’s kindness in what was a difficult situation.

On behalf of my family and friends I would like to send a huge thank you to Neale and everyone at R.C. Smallbone for all your support, kindness and fantastic service you have provided for dad’s funeral yesterday and over the past couple of weeks. You have made this difficult time a lot easier for us and I will always remember dad’s goodbye with the professional and personal touch that you have provided.

I am writing to express my sincere thanks to you and the rest of the team at R.C. Smallbone for your continued professionalism and compassion. The service we have received from you and your colleagues has been very significant in reducing the emotional burden during what was always going to be a distressing time.

Wonderful service provided by Neale and his team. So friendly and helpful, made a very difficult day much easier, everything organised beautifully, and comforting reassurance at the actual crematorium. Thank you very much. Highly recommended.

We were all very impressed with the way you guided us through what was a very stressful process for the whole family. We would certainly recommend your services to others in a similar situation.

Read more of the letters families have sent us on our feedback page.

Need some guidance and expert funeral services through your difficult time?

Call us today on 01635 40536. We will talk you through the options with no obligation, and we can visit you at home.

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