Covering Buxton, there are 2 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors currently listed here, including a mix of independent and family-run firms.
Bernard Kenney & Daughter has served the High Peak for over five decades and three generations from Thornheyes, Buxton. Daughter Dianne manages day to day.
David H Smith Funeral Directors, part of Beverley Funerals Limited, serves Buxton from Prince of Wales House. An NAFD member covering the Peak District.
Based on the prices Buxton's listed funeral directors publish, a direct cremation typically runs from £1,850 to £2,710, averaging around £2,280. For comparison, a fully attended, traditional funeral (funeral director's fees only) typically runs from £2,600 to £2,900, averaging around £2,750. Third-party costs — crematorium or cemetery fees, a doctor's referee fee, a celebrant or minister's fee — sit outside these prices, so always ask for an itemised breakdown first.
Worth comparing too — funeral directors serving the areas around Buxton:
Buxton currently has 2 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here.
A direct cremation is the lowest-cost option listed here, with prices for Buxton starting from £1,850. It doesn't include a funeral service, though many families hold a separate memorial or celebration of life afterwards.
Both funeral directors listed in Buxton are NAFD or SAIF accredited. Choosing a funeral director who belongs to NAFD or SAIF means they've agreed to a code of practice and to a formal process for handling complaints.
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