Local Family Funeral Director with a modern approach in Twickenham
White Rose Modern Funerals are independent family funeral directors, led by local husband and wife team Jacqui and Nick, and team members Holly, Sabrina and Claire.
We are also Twickenham residents, so at your time of need, you are assured of a trusted, local voice to help guide you
Whether a death has already happened or you are facing an end-of-life situation, we are here to help you.
Our central Twickenham premises is where we can meet in person. We also help numerous families to plan a funeral remotely via phone or Zoom video call – quite the norm nowadays.
At your time of need we are here to help you. We are available 24/7
We're here to help - call 020 3281 1045
Contact usPlanning a funeral in Twickenham
A funeral can be:
- Faith led or non-religious
- Low-key or ceremonial
- Unattended – known as direct cremation
There is no right or wrong way to plan a funeral, it is what works for you as a family.
For a faith-led funeral in Twickenham, we have worked closely with the local church teams; Fr Jeff at St Mary’s, Fr Jerry at St Stephens, Fr Peter at St Margarets and Fr Ulick at St James. We work far further afield too.
For a non-religious funeral we can advise on local funeral venues and alternative funeral venues to a crematorium, church or cemetery, within 40 minutes of Twickenham.
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As modern funeral directors, our ethos is to help families by providing choice and flexibility and advise on how to manage costs.
Our fees are flexible based on your exact requirements and we are competitively priced.
For Direct Cremations and our low cost No Fuss funerals, we offer an all inclusive rate to keep things simple.
For our Personalised cremation funerals and burials you can see indicative prices below and on our funeral prices page. We can also create a Fee Summary to show you the exact cost of a funeral based on specific choices you make.
Our office is on Church Street in central Twickenham – we have helped 100’s of local families in their hour of need.
We live and work in Twickenham and are contactable 24/7 on 020 3281 1045.
Cremation funerals in Twickenham
What you may not know about a cremation funeral
A cremation service does not have to be held at a crematorium
A hearse does not have to be used for transport
Family can lead the service themselves if they wish to do so
Low cost No Fuss options available
Personalised Cremation Funerals
Personalised Cremation
A personalised cremation funeral can be as low-key and informal, or as traditional and ceremonial as you wish. It is typically held at a crematorium chapel but can also take place in, or in conjunction with, a church.
Price: £2,450 + 3rd party costs & choices
PERSONALISED CREMATIONPembroke Lodge Funeral
Our bespoke service at Pembroke Lodge in Richmond Park brings the ceremony and reception together in a serene, natural setting. A beautiful, private and unhurried farewell without the traditional funeral feel.
Price: £2,850 + 3rd party costs & choices
PEMBROKE LODGE FUNERALLow Cost, No Fuss Funerals
No Fuss Farewell
A no-fuss farewell, for when you wish to be at the chapel to say farewell without the formality of a typical funeral service. Off-peak times, typically attended by 1 – 15 people.
Price: £2,750 all inclusive
NO FUSS FAREWELLDirect Cremation
Direct cremation is an unattended funeral, no family or friends are present. The coffin does not pass through the chapel. For when you wish for the minimal of fuss.
Price: £1,695 all inclusive
DIRECT CREMATION
BURIAL FUNERALS in Twickenham
What you may not know about a burial funeral
A no-fuss burial can be a gathering just at the graveside
Natural burial grounds are an eco conscious and cost conscious alternative to a traditional cemetery
Traditional cemetery fees are determined by the local residency of the person who has died
Burial Funeral Options
Cemetery Burial
A burial funeral at a traditional cemetery. Whether you wish for a quiet farewell at the graveside only, or for a service at a cemetery chapel, church or alternative venue first.
Simple graveside service only:
£2,450 + 3rd party costs & choices
With Church ceremony:
£2,750 + 3rd party costs & choices
Natural Burial
Surrounded by nature in a woodland, meadow, nature reserve or field, a natural burial funeral is a gentle and environmentally friendly alternative to a traditional cemetery.
Simple graveside service only:
£2,450 + 3rd party costs & choices
Ceremony plus graveside burial:
£2,750 + 3rd party costs & choices
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When you need a funeral director in Twickenham
London is a global community, so it is quite rare for families to live closely in neighbourhoods. We can help to organise a funeral however suits you best and often help families who are not all residing in the UK.
- In person: at our relaxed meeting room in Twickenham
- Zoom: when families live in different locations locally, nationally, globally
- Phone: in particular with simple funerals, it is easy to organise everything over the phone
- Home meeting: by arrangement when local and a family member is less able
Our flexibility and how we communicate with you throughout means you are always fully informed throughout each step.
Find a funeral director in Twickenham
If you are searching for a funeral director in Twickenham, it can help to take a moment to explore your options. You are not limited to the nearest high street business – what matters most is finding someone you feel at ease with, and who understands what you want.
It is also worth being aware that some funeral directors, even those that appear long-established locally, are now part of larger national organisations such as Dignity or Co-op Funeralcare. Alongside these, there are independent, family-run funeral directors offering a more personal approach. Understanding the difference can help you make an informed choice.
At White Rose Modern Funerals, we are an independent, family-run team. From your first conversation with us, you will deal directly with the same small group of people throughout – offering continuity, clarity and a more personal level of care.
We regularly support families across Twickenham and the surrounding areas, helping to create funerals that feel right for them – whether simple, traditional, or something more individual.
Many cremation services take place at nearby crematoria such as Mortlake or SW Middlesex, and we also work closely with local cemeteries for burial arrangements. For families looking for something less traditional, we can suggest alternative venues for a more personal setting, and we are experienced in arranging natural burials where environmental considerations are important.
If you would like to talk anything through, please call us on 020 3281 1045. We are always happy to answer questions or arrange an initial meeting, either in person or remotely.
