Q) Are you able to provide other means of transport ?

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A) Yes.  We are able to hire other styles of vehicle which have been converted to a hearse or horse and cart.

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Q) How many people can be seated in a limousine ?

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A) In each limousine there is room for six to be seated in the rear compartment and one seat to the front with the driver.

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Q) What can I do with the cremated remains ?

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A) 1. You can place them in the garden of remembrance but you may not know where they are and you are unable to lay a headstone.

 

2.You may wish to purchase a grave just for the purpose of interring cremated remains. this allows you to lay a headstone and have other members of the family buried there in the future.

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3. You may keep them at home in a special urn or memorial.

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4. You may scatter them in a special place.

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5. Remains may be buried in a family grave.

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            Q) Where is the deceased kept once they have been collected ?

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                A) Once we collect the deceased they are laid out in their coffin and kept in our chapel of                         rest which is located on the business premises at the back of our family home.

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Q) How do we know what to do on the day of the funeral ?

 

A)On the day of the funeral the director is there to give you help and guide you, your family and friends. If you are unsure of anything you can ask them on the day.

 

Q) Can the family carry the coffin ?

 

A) Yes, although we would ask that you contact us as soon as possible to ensure that it is safe to do so.

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Q) Can the deceased be brought home ?

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A) Yes, we can bring the deceased home either the evening before or the morning of the service so that the deceased can leave from home.

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Q) Is anything removed from the coffin or from within the coffin before it is cremated ?

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A) No. There are strict laws regarding cremation, Nothing maybe removed from the coffin before cremation without permission from the home office. The only contence we may remove is jewellery if the family have requested it which would be given to the next of kin on the day of the service. 

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Q) Is each cremation carried out individually ?

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A) Yes. The identity of the coffin name plate is checked by the crematorium attendant before it is placed in the cremation chamber, this only holds one coffin or casket at a time and again there are rules that must be abided by.

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