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Transparent And Affordable Funeral Price List In Motherwell

At James Sherry Ltd, we understand that planning a funeral can be emotionally challenging. We provide a clear, transparent funeral price list to ease the process and offer compassionate support throughout every step, whether you need guidance with burial or cremation services in Motherwell and beyond. Contact us.

Many Years’ Experience

Extensive Knowledge

Family Run Business

Professional Fees: Our Fees

Includes but is not limited to the provision of all appropriate advice and guidance, preparation of paperwork required by cemetery or cremation authority, coordination with your chosen celebrant and any third parties in line with your requests and the availability of experienced staff to carry out your instructions on the day and assistance after that.

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Price: £825

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Transfer And Care of the Deceased

  • From Local Hospital Care Home Or Home Address: £140

  • From Glasgow Or Edinburgh Hospital: £165

  • Out With Normal Office Hours: £195

  • Embalming: £120

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Vehicles For Funeral

We provide transportation options to suit your family's needs during this difficult time.

 

  • Hearse: £315

  • Limousine(s): £210

  • Additional Mileage (Charged After 20 Miles): £1.50

Additional Services

We offer additional services such as parking on-site and other solutions.

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  • Delivery To Home Address (During Office Hours): £85

  • Delivery To Home Address (After Office Hours): £100

  • Removal To Church (Evening Prior To Funeral): £315

  • Attendance At Graveside For Ashes Interment: Free

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WE DO NOT CHARGE ANY EXTRA FOR SATURDAYS OR BANK HOLIDAY FUNERALS

Coffin Options for Every Requirement

Our selection of coffins ranges from simple and traditional designs to more personalised options. We offer various materials and finishes to honour your loved one in a way that feels right for you.

  • Elgin (Simple Wood Effect): £400

  • Lanark (Oak Veneer Flat Lid, Plain Sided): £515

  • Erroi (Oak Veneer Raised Lid, Plain Sided, Natural Or Polished Finish): £695

  • Lomond (Oak Veneer High Raised Lid With Engraved Panel Sides): £850

  • Galway (Solid Cedar Wood Coffin, High Gloss Raised Lid): £995

  • Italian Coffins (With Head Of Christ Or Head Of Mary Panels): £1600

  • Other Coffins On Request [such as wicker, wool coffins or picture coffins can be selected from the supplier’s brochures. Any such orders will be priced at the time this will include outsized/bariatric coffins]: Pricing Upon Enquiry

Cremation Costs Overview

We work with crematoriums across North Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, and Glasgow to ensure all arrangements align with your family’s wishes.

North Lanarkshire Cremation Costs​

  • Purchase: £1137

  • Coffin Interment: £1112

  • Saturday: £1390

  • Ashes Interment: £305

  • Paperwork: £45

South Lanarkshire Cremation Costs​

  • Purchase: £1387.35

  • Coffin Interment: £1012.62

  • Saturday £1035.52

  • Ashes Interment: £284.91

Other Cremation Options

Daldowie Cremation Costs:​

  • Direct Costs: £389

  • Normal Service: £849

Holytown Cremation Costs:​

  • Direct Costs: £550

  • Normal Service: £1060

Sydes Brae Cremation Costs:​

  • Direct Costs: £457.57

  • Normal Service: £856.83

​Crematoriums offer a range of other services, such as live streaming of services and slideshows. We will check these prices at the time if requested by the family.

Celebrant and Additional Service Fees

We can help arrange celebrants and other services to personalise the funeral.

  • Celebrant Fees: £150 - £250

  • Clergy Fees: No Set Fees But We Would Suggest A Donation Based On Celebrant Fees

  • Flowers: From £25 Upwards (Name Frames May Depend On Florist But Expect £55 Per Letter)

  • Catering: Will Depend on Venue, Menu And Numbers But Expect £8.50+ Per Head For A Buffet; £12.50 Or More For A Meal

  • Paper Notices: Dependent On Publication And Length Of Notice

  • Service Sheets: Costs Vary Based On Content And Numbers

  • Organists / Cantors: On Average £100 Each

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Direct Cremation And Basic Packages

We offer simple and respectful options for families looking for a more straightforward approach.

  • Direct Cremation: £1250 (includes cremation fee; no service or attendees)

  • Basic Package: £1375 (includes attendance, simple coffin, removal from place of death, use of service room for burials, and provision of hearse to the cemetery or crematorium)

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We Use Daldowie Crematorium As It Is The Cheapest Of The 3 Local To Our Office

We Always Use A Hears To Transform The Deceased To The Crematorium

The Family Will Have No Option As Day Or Time Of The Service 

Unattended Funerals 

Where The Family Have A Service For The Deceased But Not Attend The Cemetery Or Crematorium 

Attendance Fees: Simple Coffin, Removal From Place Of Death, Use Of Service Room (for burials only) Provision Of Hearse To The Cemetery Or Crematorium: £1650 (Plus Fees)

 

Day And Time Of The Funeral Will Be In Agreement With The Family ​

Payment Terms

We can help arrange celebrants and other services to personalise the funeral.

We strive to make the payment process as straightforward as possible.

 

  • Cemetery or crematorium fees are to be paid in advance of the funeral service.

  • Currently, we do not require deposits for our services.

  • Our invoice will be sent within 7 days of the funeral date, with payment requested within 24 days of the invoice date.

  • Accepted payment methods are cash, cheque, BACS, and most major debit or credit cards (excluding American Express and Diners Club).

If any family members are making a claim through Social Security Scotland for assistance, please notify us immediately.

Get In Touch With James Sherry Ltd

Whether You Need A Tailored Funeral Price List Or Just Have Questions, We Are Here To Help. Call Us Today, And We’ll Walk You Through Each Step With Care And Transparency.

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