Harry Dawson Funeral Services

Funeral Directors > Staffordshire > Stoke On Trent

Harry Dawson Funeral Services

Funeral services including cremations and burials in Stoke on Trent Paul has over 30 years of experience and is fully qualified to help you arrange a moving funeral for your loved one. Whether you are looking for something traditional or distinctive to make the passing of someone you know special, please don’t hesitate to contact us and we will help in any way that we can. We can cater for all denominations including non religious funerals. We have built a close working relationship with all the local churches and chapels and can make all arrangements depending on the service you require.

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Arranging a funeral can seem like a daunting task. By Calling us as soon as possible we can offer reassurance on how much we can help you with. We can give you immediate advice over the telephone and arrange a convenient time to discuss all the funeral arrangements. We recognize that the funeral service is a calling with great responsibilities, demanding the highest professional standards, with all whom we are called to serve. We strive to offer a range of options to suit all requirements so that the funeral we provide is perfectly fitting for your loved one.

Prices and Packages

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

£ 1,975.00

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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £1,975.00
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 POA
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. POA
Providing a suitable coffin POA
Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) POA
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 POA
UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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Burial (funeral director’s charges only) £1,040.00
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 £1,375.00
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.
£890.00
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2
In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:
£561.00
ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

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Additional mileage (price per mile) POA
Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) POA
Collection and delivery of ashes POA
Embalming £120.00
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 02/09/2025and may be subject to change. E & O.E.

Our Services

  • 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

Contact Information

Harry Dawson Funeral Services

The Funeral House, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 4QG

Opening Times

OPENING TIMES Monday: 08:30 – 16:00 Tuesday: 08:30 – 16:00 Wednesday: 08:30 – 16:00 Thursday: 08:30 – 16:00 Friday: 08:30 – 16:00 Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed