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When someone dies: What to do next?
If you are dealing with the loss of a loved one, there can be lots of things...
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Arranging a funeral
Once you have chosen your funeral director you can contact us via telephone, email or come into...
After a Funeral
Help and support within the Community
Blackheath Funeral Services is here for you before, during and after the funeral. We’re only a phone call away...
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How to prepare for the death of a loved one
When a loved one has a terminal illness and you’re forced to start preparing for their death,...
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Should a child go to a funeral?
There are many considerations when thinking about whether children should attend funerals. Some people worry their child...
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Proper Funeral Etiquette
Attending a funeral is emotional and difficult for everyone. On top of this, there’s proper funeral etiquette...
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A guide to planning a celebration of life
There are a number of different types of funeral service. A celebration of life is just one...
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Live Stream Funeral Service: A Helpful Guide
When a loved one passes, making funeral arrangements can be overwhelming, especially when considering family and friends...
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“Eco Friendly” Funerals FAQs
There is no standard industry definition of a “green” or “eco” funeral. All funerals will have an...
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What is an unattended cremation?
An unattended or direct cremation is a dignified and affordable alternative to an attended funeral. It offers...
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Repatriation Services FAQs
When a loved one passes away abroad or in the UK, the process of repatriating them into...
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Tips for Announcing a Death on Social Media
When a loved one passes away, one of the first things we need to do is to...
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8 tips for writing an obituary
If you have been asked to write an obituary for a close family member or friend, here...
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What to expect at a funeral
If you are planning to attend a funeral service following the death of a loved one, here’s...
After a Funeral
10 Things To Do With Ashes After Cremation
Following a cremation, the ashes of your loved one will be returned to your possession and it’s...