Say a fitting farewell in Crawley

Arrange a local direct cremation from £950, 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.
Five stars from Trustpilot

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 Crawley Funeral Specialist who’s with you from day one

Deeanna, a Funeral Specialist at Farewill Funeral Directors

A Crawley 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 South Gate, Broadfield, Three Bridges, Pound Hill, Maidenbower and beyond, they’ll listen to what you want and need, answer your questions and guide you through everything.

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0129 332 4023

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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0129 332 4023

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.

Memorial ideas in Crawley

Pay tribute to your loved one with a memorial plaque in Tilgate Park, or by planting a tree, azalea shrub, or bluebells and daffodils in the park’s azalea woodland.

Unique wake venues in Crawley

Cheer for their football team at People’s Pension Stadium, enjoy a picnic in the beautiful Buchan Country Park, or enjoy a meal at The Hawth theatre as you celebrate the life of your loved one.

Where to scatter ashes in Crawley

Head to the Surrey Hills, or take a peaceful walk through the azalea woodland of Tilgate Park to scatter your loved one’s ashes in a meaningful place in Crawley that is special to them.

Find Your Funeral Directors in Crawley

Crawley is a large town and borough in West Sussex, England but while most of the borough is in Sussex, its northern point is actually in the county of Surrey. Crawley is also an ancient town and received a charter from King John in 1202. While there is little medieval architecture left and little trace of the 18th-century coaching community, Crawley is now a thriving, modern town. It is also home to Gatwick Airport, which is the second-largest airport serving the Greater London area. Crawley is also home to several sporting and entertainment venues, such as the Hawth Theatre and Arts Center which opened in 1988 and the K2 Leisure Centre which opened in 2005. 

There are several cemeteries in Crawley including, Little Trees Cemetery and Snell Hatch Cemetery, and Crawley is home to some beautiful stately homes such as Nymans and Wakehurst. 

Nymans is a National Trust property with intimate gardens surrounding the ruins of a Revivalist house. Meanwhile, Wakehurst is a stunning Elizabethan house surrounded by over 500 acres of botanical gardens. The estate is managed by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 

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

How Much Funerals and Cremations Cost in Crawley

The average cost of a funeral in Crawley is roughly £4,900. Cremation with a service is cheaper, costing on average £4,400, and burial will set you back around £5,325. These prices are lower than the average cost of a funeral in the UK.

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 Crawley including burials, natural burials, and cremation. We’ll help you arrange a meaningful direct cremation in Crawley.

Areas We Cover in Crawley

We can arrange a meaningful cremation across Crawley, including, Broadfield, Maidenbower, Pound Hill, South Gate and Three Bridges.

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 Crawley.

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

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Create a meaningful funeral today

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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0129 332 4023
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