A & A Walters Funeral Directors

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A & A Walters Funeral Directors

The Old Manse, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 8ED, United Kingdom

  • Local independent family funeral director
  • Member of SAIF (The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors)
  • Funeral planning services available
  • 24/7 support from our local team

Walters Funeral Directors in Tipton is our head office at The Old Manse on Dudley Road: a local, independent and family owned funeral director caring for families across Tipton and Sandwell. Funerals Done the Proper Way, from our own care facilities and fleet, with a phone answered at any hour on 0121 557 1347.

Walters Funeral Directors cares for families across Tipton and Sandwell from our head office at The Old Manse, 85 Dudley Road, Tipton, DY4 8ED. We are local, independent and family owned, and we give every family the same high standard of care, from the simplest farewell to a fully bespoke funeral. You can call us on 0121 557 1347 at any hour, day or night. One of our team will answer, explain what happens next and bring the person who has died into our care, usually within an hour of you asking. Tipton is where everyone in our care is looked after, by our own team in our own care facilities, and where our fleet of hearses and limousines is kept. The person you have lost stays with people you can meet, from the first call to the day of the funeral. Your arranger can meet you here at The Old Manse or in your own home, and remains your contact throughout and well after the funeral. Before anything is agreed, you receive a written, itemised estimate, as part of the Walters Standards Guarantee. Our four packages are an unattended cremation through The Little Funeral Company, a Simple Funeral, a Full Service Funeral and a Bespoke Funeral, with every price published on our website. Our own chauffeurs drive every vehicle, our florist creates bespoke tributes, and our team designs and prints each order of service. We also arrange Golden Charter funeral plans and can help you record your funeral wishes. The Old Manse has parking on site and full disabled access. The office is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with Saturday appointments available, and our phone line never closes. A & A Walters is a full member of SAIF, a multiple Golden Charter Funeral Planner of the Year winner and Express & Star Family Business of the Year, with more than 1,000 five star reviews. The business has been in one family for five generations, and today a team of sixteen carries it forward. We serve families in Tipton, Tividale, Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Wednesbury, West Bromwich and Smethwick, and across Sandwell and the wider Black Country.

Services include:

  • Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs
  • Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest
  • Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death
  • Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options
  • The option of a dignified funeral now and memorial service later
  • Memorials and tributes
  • Local expertise and knowledge Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site
  • Prepaid funeral plans
  • Funeral services of all faiths and cultures

Prices and Packages

At Need Funeral - Standardised Pricing List.
ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only)

£ 2,015.00

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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £500.00
Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 15 miles of the funeral director’s premises) into the funeral director’s care £250.00
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. £255.00
Providing a suitable coffin £340.00
Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) £280.00
At a date and time you agree with the funeral director, taking the deceased person direct to the agreed cemetery or crematorium (normally within 20 miles of the funeral director’s premises) in a hearse or other appropriate vehicle £390.00
UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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Burial (funeral director’s charges only) £2,115.00
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 £1,644.00
FEES YOU MUST PAY

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For an Attended or Unattended burial funeral, the burial fee.1
In this local area, the typical cost of the burial fee for local residents is:
For a new grave, you will also need to pay for the plot; for an existing grave with a memorial in place, you may need to pay a removal/replacement fee. In addition, the cemetery may charge a number of other fees.
£1,140.00
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2
In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:
£1,003.00
ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

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Additional mileage (price per mile) £1.50
Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) £150.00
Collection and delivery of ashes £0.00
Embalming £165.00
Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) £200.00
Limousine £230.00

The funeral director can give you a full list of what they can supply. They are likely to charge for these additional products and services, so you may choose to take care of some arrangements without their involvement, or you can use a different supplier.

1. This fee (which is sometimes called the interment fee) is the charge made for digging and closing a new grave, or for reopening and closing an existing grave.

2. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, you will usually need to pay doctors’ fees as well. This is the charge for two doctors to sign the Medical Certificates for Cremation.

Prices correct as from 25/10/2026and may be subject to change. E & O.E.

Contact Information

A & A Walters Funeral Directors

The Old Manse, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 8ED, United Kingdom

Opening Times

Monday 9am - 5pm Tuesday 9am - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 5pm Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 5pm 24 hour callout