Freedom Funerals

read moreWe are an independent family firm providing funeral services in Colchester, as well as across Essex and Suffolk. Freedom Funerals is headed up by father and son team, Lee and William and founded on a deep-rooted desire to help people during difficult times; we aim to deliver choice and value. We pride ourselves on being small and therefore offering a truly personal service. We provide funerals to suit all budgets and requirements with no hidden, inflated or extra costs including low-cost funerals without compromising personal service or attention to detail.

read moreIt is usual for people to be unsure of what to do in the immediate aftermath of a bereavement. We will take you through every step and provide advice on other things you may need to think about when someone you know passes away. We will do all we can to make things a bit easier for you, whether that is ensuring the relevant medical certificates are completed, the death is registered, family and friends are notified or making all the funeral arrangements; we are here to help you. Arrangements can be discussed in the privacy and comfort of your own home or in our easily accessible premises at a time to suit you and your family.

read moreIf you are looking for bespoke funeral services and the freedom to choose the funeral you want, then you are in the right place. We are an independent and family-run funeral directors near Suffolk, headed up by Lee and William whose sole aim is to provide a truly personal service when arranging a funeral. Our attention to detail is focused around your needs, whether you require a traditional service or something more bespoke. We pride our business on providing a personal service regardless of budgets which is tailored around you as well as offering guidance and support throughout the process.

read moreWelcome to Freedom Funerals, we are a family-run funeral directors in Essex delivering low-cost bespoke funeral services in the county, which are fully-personalised regardless of budget. Each and every funeral we arrange is conducted in a friendly and respectful manner throughout by our experienced and caring team. Our aim is to supporting you through the toughest times; providing advice and guidance to help reduce stress and anxiety that you may be feeling. We tailor our services around you, so you can pick a traditional farewell or a more personal send-off for your loved one.

read moreWe are here to help you with any questions that you may have so please do not hesitate to get in touch, however trivial the question may seem to you. Below we answer some of the most common questions people have asked about, such as what to do and what happens at a funeral (remember this is a general guide and customs and traditions vary). We appreciate that after someone passes away, making that first phone call is very difficult. We answer your calls personally and are here to assist you day or night.

read moreWe appreciate it may not be easy to think about death, however putting in place a funeral plan can give you great peace of mind, ensuring that you can have the funeral you would like without placing a burden on your loved ones. Our pre-paid funeral plans are calculated according to today's prices. As with everything at Freedom Funerals we offer choice regarding Funeral Plans and recommend three companies: Golden Charter, Avalon and Golden Leaves. The companies solely sell and manage funeral plans, the funeral director is chosen on the plan but the company (Golden Charter, Avalon, Golden Leaves) receive the payment and manage the fund until the person dies, ensuring your plan is financially secure.