Our Most Requested Service
A traditional funeral provides a complete service including a ceremony at a church, chapel or crematorium, followed by a burial or cremation. We take care of every detail so you can focus on saying goodbye.
Cremation
A cremation service includes a full ceremony at the crematorium where family and friends can gather to pay their respects. We can arrange the service to be as traditional or personal as you wish.
A Lasting Resting Place
We arrange burials at local cemeteries, churchyards and natural burial grounds across the Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge area. We handle all the arrangements with the burial authority on your behalf.
An unattended cremation without a service, giving families the freedom to hold a memorial or celebration of life at a time and place that suits them.
Learn More About Direct CremationEnvironmentally Considerate
For those who wish to minimise their environmental impact, we offer a range of green funeral options. From natural burial grounds to biodegradable coffins and sustainable flowers, we can help you plan an environmentally responsible farewell.
We have extensive experience in arranging funerals for all faiths and denominations. Whether you require a Church of England service, Catholic Mass, or a funeral following the traditions of another faith, we will ensure every aspect of the ceremony is conducted with the utmost respect.
We work closely with local clergy and religious leaders to ensure that all customs and traditions are observed and that the funeral reflects the beliefs and wishes of both the deceased and their family.
A celebration of life is a ceremony that focuses on the unique personality, achievements and passions of your loved one, without any religious element. These services can be as formal or informal as you wish and can be held at a variety of venues.
We can help you find a celebrant or ceremony leader who will work with you to create a truly personal tribute, incorporating music, stories, photographs and other personal touches that capture the essence of the person you have lost.
If your loved one has passed away abroad and you need them brought home, or if they wished to be laid to rest in another country, we can arrange the repatriation. We handle all the complex logistics, documentation and liaison with authorities both in the UK and overseas.
We work with a network of trusted international partners to ensure your loved one is cared for with dignity at every stage of the journey.
The first thing to do is call us on 01278 793078 — we are available 24 hours a day. We will guide you through everything step by step, including collecting your loved one into our care, helping with the medical certificate and registration of the death, and planning the funeral.
A funeral typically takes place between one and three weeks after the death, depending on the availability of the venue, clergy or celebrant, and family circumstances. We will work with you to find a date and time that suits everyone.
Funeral costs vary depending on the type of service, venue, and any additional options you choose. We publish our full price list on our Prices page and are always happy to provide a detailed, no-obligation quotation.
Absolutely. Every funeral we arrange is tailored to your wishes. You can choose the music, readings, flowers, order of service, and any personal touches that reflect your loved one’s life and personality.
Cremation involves the body being cremated at a crematorium, with the ashes returned to the family. Burial involves the body being laid to rest in a grave at a cemetery, churchyard or natural burial ground. Both options can include a full funeral service. We are happy to discuss the options with you and help you decide what is right for your family.
A cremation service includes a full ceremony at the crematorium where family and friends gather to pay their respects, with a hearse, music, readings and other personal touches. Direct cremation is a cremation without any ceremony — we simply collect your loved one, arrange the cremation, and return the ashes to you. It is a simpler, more affordable option that gives families the freedom to hold their own memorial at a time and place that suits them.
Yes. Our Chapel of Rest is available for family and friends to visit and spend time with their loved one before the funeral. We will arrange a time that is convenient for you.
Yes. Sedgemoor Crematorium offers a high-quality webcast service that allows family and friends who are unable to attend in person to watch the service live. The webcast can also be viewed again for up to 28 days after the service. Please let us know if you would like to arrange this and we will take care of everything for you.
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