Repatriation

Provision of Church Services

When someone who dies in the UK wishes to be buried abroad, the relatives may well wish to have a service in the UK first. This is particularly true if that person has lived in this country first and has many friends and relatives living in the UK.

Smith Yeatman with it's 125 years of experience are experts at arranging these services. 

Our services include:

• A saloon motor hearse, funeral director and staff either meeting at the crematorium or other local address such as a church or other venue.
• Attendance of your dedicated Personal Funeral Adviser throughout.
• The payment of all disbursements on your behalf.
• The use of our private Chapel of Rest.
• Provision of a quality coffin/casket, fully lined and fitted.
• Bringing your loved one into our care within a 20 mile radius during normal working hours.
• A personal interview to receive instructions at out premises or your home.
• 24 hour support and assistance throughout.
• Collection of floral tribute cards.
• Distribution of floral tributes to local nursing homes or other local address.
• Receipt, listing and distribution of charitable donations.
  Arrangement of press notices.

We are also able to arrange a funeral anywhere in the UK utilising our extensive network of funeral directors.

Your Personal Funeral Adviser will keep you and your relatives informed of the progress throughout the process.