Unattended Funeral

A simple, dignified farewell carried out without a formal service or attendees. No compromise on quality of care.

We take care of all essential arrangements with professionalism and respect, allowing families to remember their loved one in their own way and in their own time.

Professional Services

A dignified send off with no compromise on the quality of care.

  • Bringing the person who has died into our respectful and dignified care

  • Viewing in private room during normal working hours

  • Non-Ceremonial Vehicle and Staff to transport the deceased to the crematorium or burial ground

  • Simple Foil Veneer Coffin

  • We'll let you know the date of the cremation/burial

  • Our choice of local crematorium

  • Embalming and certain products/services can be added for additional cost

  • No mourners present at crematorium/cemetery

Unattended Direct Cremation/Burial

£1,700

A simple Cremation or Burial with no service or mourners in attendance.

Price excludes Crematorium/Burial fees, celebrant/minister and any Disbursements and Third-Party Fees paid on your behalf.
Embalming and certain additional products/services and upgrades can be added at additional costs.

Why choose James Dykes Funeral Service

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Outstanding service. Supported our family with sensitivity and compassion.

Lorraine Shaw

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Excellent service, Wendy and her team are exceptional. They have done funerals for both my parents within the last couple of years and I cannot find any fault in their work. Definitely recommend, well worth…

William

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I would like to thank James Dykes Funeral Service for their amazing commitment to our family prior to and throughout the day of my mother's funeral. They communicated every detail of the whole process. I…

Madge Gavin

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Wendy was professional and supportive from beginning to end. She kept in touch regularly and guided us through the day of the funeral with a calm sensitive approach.

Mary Davies

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I cannot thank all at James Dykes for everything and praise them more highly. All staff excelled in every aspect of funeral care. There was nothing that they did not exceed our expectations tenfold in…

Kirs T.B

Much Loved

Wendy was absolutely marvelous. Nothing was a bother to her. The respect they showed my husband was second to none. Wendy was able to advise us on every aspect of the service we had chosen…

Christine Malcolm

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Wendy was very easy to talk to and put us at ease, explaining everything clearly. All our email queries were answered quickly too. On the day, both the funeral director and driver were professional but…

L McF

Much Loved

From the moment we were in touch with Wendy at James Dyke’s, everything was explained at great length, and with great care and attention to detail. Always felt we were in good hands. The day…

Norman Hudson

Much Loved

At such a sad time it was comforting to have people who were caring, friendly, helpful and understanding to guide us. Wendy answered every question and we never felt rushed. On the day of the…

Linda Hammond

Professional Funeral Directors Services

Our professional funeral services cover all essential arrangements, including guidance with legal and administrative tasks and coordination with venues, flowers, online funeral notices and photo tributes. Certain products and services carry an additional charge. There is no reduction on package prices for services included which are not required or used.

Disbursements (Third-Party Fees)

Disbursements are payments made to third parties on your behalf.

These include: crematorium/cemetery fees, flowers, etc.

All prices shown exclude Disbursements and Third-Party Fees paid on your behalf.

Our Locations

  • Newmilns

    Monday – Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm

    85 Main Street, Newmilns, KA16 9DG

Other Funeral Options

Simple Funeral

A simple and respectful funeral service with fewer options for personalisation

£2,995 Excludes third party fees

Limited products and services can be added

  • Funeral to be held Monday to Friday Before 10:30am or after 3pm
  • Includes a simple foil veneer coffin and ceremonial hearse as standard

We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

Call 01560 320 088 visit branch or arrange a home visit