John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham

Name: John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham
Address: 127 Watling Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2YY, United Kingdom
Telephone: 01634 540524
Rating: 5

257 reviews

01634 540524

Standard Simple Funeral

Service includes:

Our charges provide the following services:

A simulated veneered finished coffin, fitted with four handles, engraved plate of inscription, lined with sheets and ruffle
A motor hearse only which will travel direct from our premises to either Medway Crematorium, the Garden of England Crematorium or a burial ground situated with the Medway Towns, meeting the mourners at that point
Making all necessary arrangements, attendance of a funeral director and staff
Removal of the deceased from a local hospital, private address or nursing home situated within 20 miles of our offices

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John Weir is a well-established funeral directors working in the Gillingham area.

Latest Verified Reviews

Rosemary Younghusband 30th Dec 2016

We have used them before and they are very good, nothing is to much for them.

Lynn Wealthall 30th Nov 2016

On behalf of all my family we would like to say thank you for the excellent way the funeral of my Mum was conducted, from start to finish we were looked after every step of the way, from seeing Theresa in the parlour , who looked after use and guided us though all the process to the actual day when John and his team made sure everything went well We could not ask for a better way to give my Mum the send of she deserved Thank you to you all Kevin And Lynn Wealthall

William Saberi 26th Nov 2016

I could not have asked for a better service thank you so much

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Funeral Services

Traditional burial
Simple funeral
Traditional cremation
Home visit
On-site parking
Chapel of rest

Funeral arrangements

Home visit
24 hour telephone support
On-site parking
Chapel of rest
Hearse
Limousine
Horse-drawn hearse
Bespoke vehicle
Coffin
Personalised coffin
Casket
Headstone / Plaque
Urn
Memorial jewellery
Floral tributes
Charitable donations
Newspaper announcement
Online obituary
Memorial book
Order of service sheets
Music
Video tribute
Funeral webcasting
Catering
Dove release
Balloon release
Fireworks

Types of funeral

Traditional burial
Simple funeral
Traditional cremation
Green funeral
Direct cremation
Burial at sea
Non-religious funeral
Anglican funeral
Roman Catholic funeral
Muslim funeral
Jewish funeral
Sikh funeral
Hindu funeral
Buddhist funeral
Children’s funeral

Financial arrangements

Financial advice
Wills & probate
Pre-paid funeral plan

Additional services

Repatriation
Bereavement counselling
List of mourners

Location

127 Watling Street
Gillingham
Kent
ME7 2YY

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Opening Hours

Day	Hours
Monday	Open 24 hours
Tuesday	Open 24 hours
Wednesday	Open 24 hours
Thursday	Open 24 hours
Friday	Open 24 hours
Saturday	Open 24 hours
Sunday	Open 24 hours

Call: 01634 540524

About Us

John Weir Funeral Directors in Gillingham is built on a long tradition of high quality bereavement care in the local community.

With locations throughout the Medway towns, they have full professional and experienced staff, enabling them to provide first class facilities and a comprehensive range of services. Whether the funeral is simple or elaborate, John Weir’s expertise will ensure that the funeral arrangements are carried out with the highest of standards.

Funeral director Theresa Butters, the Gillingham branch manager, will be at the office to assist you Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm. Outside of these hours,the telephone line is open to receive calls 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

John Weir Funeral Directors is a member of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) and the National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF). On top of this, it is the first funeral director in Kent to join the international, invitation only organisation, Selected Independent Funeral Homes.

Call John Weir Funeral Directors in Gillingham now to find out more about the services that they can offer, or to begin planning the perfect funeral for your loved one.

Latest Obituaries

Jun 1928 - Dec 2023

Jan 1939 - Dec 2023

Jun 1946 - Dec 2023

Jul 1954 - Dec 2023

5 Rosemary Younghusband 30th Dec 2016

We have used them before and they are very good, nothing is to much for them.
5 Lynn Wealthall 30th Nov 2016

On behalf of all my family we would like to say thank you for the excellent way the funeral of my Mum was conducted, from start to finish we were looked after every step of the way, from seeing Theresa in the parlour , who looked after use and guided us though all the process to the actual day when John and his team made sure everything went well We could not ask for a better way to give my Mum the send of she deserved Thank you to you all

Kevin And Lynn Wealthall
5 William Saberi 26th Nov 2016

I could not have asked for a better service thank you so much
5 Jack Brett 8th Oct 2016

I cannot say enough how caring an helpful every body was that guided me through this distressing time, looking back nothing could have been bettered in the funeral arrangements or the service.
Thank you to John Weir and all his staff.
Jack Brett
5 Duncan Forrest 26th Jul 2016

Everybody thought it was a lovely send of for Margaret's funeral with the care your staff gave before and after the service being excellent.The life Celebrant, Maria Sparks came across lovely with the eulogy and impressed the family and friends in attendance.
A heartful thank you .
Duncan Forrest
5 Peter Ingram 20th May 2016

Excellent service, would thoroughly recommend the service given at a very difficult time. Thank you all for care and support.

Peter Ingram
5 Elaine Coulon 13th May 2016

The service we received was excellent. The staff were knowledgeable and very helpful, especially as there were some added complications with our arrangements. They made the process straightforward at a very difficult time for us.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a funeral from John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham cost?

A Standard Simple Funeral from John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham costs approximately £2,667. This consists of professional fees of £1,590, cremation fees of £795, a celebrant estimated at £200 and doctors fees of £82. For more information, visit our funeral pricing guide.

Do John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham have good reviews?

John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham has 257 reviews with an average rating of 5.0. The most recent review was left on 18th Jul 2024. You can read more reviews of John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham here.

Is there on-site parking available at John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham?

Yes, John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham does have on-site parking. To check if there will be space, you should phone the home on 01634 540524.

Does John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham have a chapel of rest?

Yes, John Weir Funeral Directors Gillingham has a chapel of rest. You should contact the home if you wish to arrange a viewing of your loved one.

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