If someone has died and you are unsure what to do next, call us on 01233 273999.
You do not need to have everything worked out before you contact us. We can explain the practical next steps clearly and calmly, including bringing your loved one into our care and arranging a direct cremation.
Call BM Funeral Service
If you are calling about a recent death, tell us where the person who has died is currently being cared for and anything you already know about the circumstances. If you do not have all the information yet, that is fine.
Our address
BM Funeral Service
The Granary, Leacon Farm
Leacon Lane
Charing, Kent
TN27 0EN
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BM Funeral Service is a trading name of BM Ambulance Group Limited.
Our collection areas
Our £1,199 Local Direct Cremation includes collection within a 25-mile straight-line radius of our Charing base. For collections over 25 miles and up to 50 miles, our Extended Area Direct Cremation is £1,499. Beyond 50 miles, additional mileage is charged at £2.00 per mile beyond the 50-mile radius, subject to BM confirming the arrangements.
Collection areas: £1,199 within 25 miles of our Charing base; £1,499 for collections over 25 miles and up to 50 miles. Beyond 50 miles, £2.00 per additional mile applies beyond the 50-mile radius, subject to confirmation. The map helps show our wider 50-mile area; please contact us if you are unsure which band an address falls within.
Send us a message
If your enquiry is not urgent, you can use the form below. If someone has died and you need immediate guidance, please call us instead.
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Direct cremation
Our Local Direct Cremation is £1,199 and includes collection within 25 miles of our Charing base. Our Extended Area Direct Cremation is £1,499 for collections over 25 miles and up to 50 miles. Both include the cremation arrangements, a basic coffin, transport to the crematorium, the cremation itself and collection of the ashes by the family.
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Before you visit
Please telephone us before travelling to our Charing premises so that we can make sure the right member of the team is available to help you.
Not sure whether you need us yet?
What happens after a death can depend on where the person died and whether a doctor, hospital or coroner is involved. Call us and we can help you understand the next practical step without pressure.