Say a fitting farewell in Coventry

Arrange a local direct cremation from £895, with the help of our award-winning team. So you can say goodbye at a time and place that feel right.

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The service was excellent and you would not get better by going to a high street funeral director and paying 2 or 3 times as much. We couldn’t have asked for a better send off for our brother.
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Terry, funeral customer

Do it your way

Create the send-off you want, when you’re ready. With more time to grieve, plan, and get everyone together.

It’s simpler

Cut the extra fuss and burden of a traditional funeral. Things like a hearse, an organist, or arranging parking.

It’s cheaper

We’re 4x cheaper than the average traditional UK funeral, saving you thousands.

A Coventry Funeral Specialist who’s with you from day one

Deeanna, a Funeral Specialist at Farewill Funeral Directors

A Coventry Funeral Specialist who’s with you from day one

Losing a loved one is hard. To make things a little easier, we'll pair you up with someone in our team.

With experience across Hillfields, Radford, Coundon, Chapel Fields, Earlsdon and beyond, they’ll listen to what you want and need, answer your questions and guide you through everything.

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Direct cremation.
It’s a funeral done your way.

Direct cremation is simply a cremation without a funeral service. It’s fast becoming the choice of families who want to choose how and where they say goodbye to their loved one, at a time that’s right for them.

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We arrange the cremation

Wherever you are in England and Wales, we’ll bring your loved one to our chapel of rest. Then complete all the paperwork and arrange the cremation.

On the day

We’ll transport them to a local crematorium and carry out a cremation you don’t attend. We’re always available if you need a chat.

We hand-deliver the ashes

We deliver your loved one’s ashes in your choice of urn, or scatter them for you. We can also give ideas and advice on arranging a fitting send-off.

We met up with family and said goodbye together in our way. The way mum wanted. Fantastic value, fantastic staff, fantastic company that’s with you every step of the way.

Jenny, who arranged a funeral with farewill

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Planning your own reception or memorial

Instead of a funeral service, a memorial can give you the chance to come together with friends and family and celebrate your loved one’s life. If this is something you’re considering, these ideas from our team could help you get started.

Where to scatter ashes in Coventry

Enjoy a trip to Coventry Canal, take a peaceful walk through the Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve, or visit the beautiful Coombe Country Park to scatter your loved one’s ashes in a place that is special to them.

Unique wake venues in Coventry

Enjoy a picnic at Lady Herbert’s Garden, pay a visit to Coventry Canal Basin, or enjoy a meal at the Belgrade Café to celebrate the life of your loved one.

Memorial ideas in Coventry

Pay tribute to your loved one with a dedicated memorial bench at Coombe Abbey Park, dedicate a tree to them at War Memorial Park, or enter their name into a Book of Remembrance.

Find Your Funeral Directors in Coventry

Coventry is a city in the West Midlands, well-known for the medieval Coventry Cathedral that was left in ruins after a bombing during WWII. A replacement was then built next to it, with abstract stained-glass windows. Coventry is also famous for Lady Godiva. There is a collection of paintings at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, and a statue dedicated to her in the city.

There are several cemeteries and crematoriums in Coventry including Canley Garden Cemetery and Crematorium, Lentons Lane Cemetery, London Road Cemetery, St Paul’s cemetery, Walsgrave cemetery, and Windmill Road cemetery. 

Coventry is home to several areas of natural beauty, such as Allesley Park Walled Garden. This garden was constructed during the reign of George III and was recreated by a team of volunteers. It now hosts food markets every month.

The Coundon Wedge is another scenic area on the north-western outskirts of the city. You can access Coventry’s Green Belt here, and while there is an urban development nearby, the area hasn’t lost its rural, rustic appeal.

There is also the War Memorial Park that was first opened in 1921. It is a large park covering 49 hectares, and is a memorial to the many locals of Coventry who lost their lives during WWI.

There are many places of natural beauty should you consider scattering your loved one’s ashes in Coventry.

How Much Funerals and Cremations Cost in Coventry

The average cost of a funeral in Coventry is around £5,085, slightly above the regional average cost of a funeral which is £4,400. Burials are considerably more expensive than cremations though, as cremation in Coventry costs around £4,100, while burials can cost up to £6.000.

It’s worth noting that the price of a funeral can vary depending on the type of funeral you choose to arrange. You could expect to pay a lot less with a direct cremation.

There are several services available from funeral directors in Coventry, including burials and cremation. We’ll help you arrange a meaningful direct cremation in Coventry.

Areas We Cover in Coventry

We can arrange a meaningful cremation across Coventry, including, Chapel Fields, Coundon, Earlsdon, Hillfields and Radford.

We’ll bring your loved one into our care, no matter the distance, arrange the cremation and hand-deliver their ashes back to you anywhere in Coventry.

Our local experts can also help you find somewhere to hold a memorial service in Coventry.

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We’ve helped thousands of families deal with life’s toughest moments, and we’re here to support you whenever you need.

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