Our Funerals We believe everyone has the right to a dignified farewell and that is why we have designed a range of options to cater for all needs. No matter which service you choose you can be assured that you and your loved one will always receive the highest quality of care.
About Our Family. Excellence is in the Detail. Give attention to the detail and excellence will come At our funeral service in Liverpool, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care and support at an affordable price. With a commitment to using the finest products and a fleet of luxury Jaguar limousines and hearses, we ensure that every detail is meticulously attended to. Andrew and Laurence strive daily to uphold their father's esteemed legacy, a personal touch that distinguishes us from our competitors. Trust us to honour your loved ones with dignity and compassion. Desmond L Bannon & Sons are now one of the only independent family funeral directors left in Liverpool, other such family firms have sold out to multi national company’s losing their local identity and knowledge. “Bannon’s” is owned and run by the Bannon family, Andrew, Laurence, Avril, Michael, and Sarah Bannon are our family here for your family. Established in 1920 on Smithdown road in Culshaws, Bannon’s over the years has grown, developed and moved with the times to offer family’s all you would expect from a modern funeral service laced with the tradition and knowledge of times gone by. We currently have offices and chapels of rest at 6 locations throughout the city. We offer a full quality range of funerals from the most elaborate of arrangements to the simplest, all taken care of with the utmost respect and dignity under the care of the Bannon family.
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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £615.00 |
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 | £150.00 |
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £200.00 |
Providing a suitable coffin | £215.00 |
Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) | £119.00 |
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 | £175.00 |
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Burial (funeral director’s charges only) | £800.00 |
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £945.00 |
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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. |
£855.00 |
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£815.00 |
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Additional mileage (price per mile) | £1.00 |
Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) | £140.00 |
Collection and delivery of ashes | £0.00 |
Embalming | £80.00 |
Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) | POA |
Services supplied outside of normal office hours | POA |
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 09/05/2025and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
13 Old Farm Rd, Liverpool, L32 7QY, United Kingdom