Co-op Funeralcare, Halesworth

The Cemetery Chapel, Holton Road, Halesworth, IP19 8HD

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  • Trust us to look after you and your loved one
  • Our caring and friendly team will guide and support you at every step of the way
  • We'll listen and help you arrange a send-off that feels right
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About Co-op Funeralcare, Halesworth

Your local funeral home in Halesworth has been serving the community since 1940. When you need a professional funeral service and a friendly local face, speak to us and you'll be looked after by people who know and love your local area. Whether you're in Chediston, Wissett, Walpole or Blythburgh, we're here when you need us.

Our team are good listeners, and that's the first thing we will do when we talk with you. That way we can help you arrange the funeral that feels right. We have longstanding relationships with local crematoriums and churches like Halesworth Church St Mary's, St Edmund's King and Martyr in Halesworth and Waveney Memorial Park, Breckland and West Suffolk crematoriums. We also know many of the local religious leaders and some wonderful funeral celebrants.

If you need us, get in touch. You'll be greeted with a warm welcome, a friendly face and the promise of a cup of tea when we meet at our comfortable funeral home on Holton Road.

Facilities

  • Funeral service venue

    Private space to hold a funeral, a memorial service or a celebration of life for up to 20 people. Find out more about about funeral service venues.

  • Remembrance room / chapel of rest

    A calm and peaceful room where you can visit your loved one.

  • Accessibility

    Wheelchair access, accessible arrangement room and toilet.

Halesworth funeral services

Paying for a funeral

You’ll need to pay 50% of the funeral cost within 2 days of making the arrangements and the rest after the funeral has taken place.

How to pay

We accept cash, credit or debit card as well as Apple Pay or Google Pay payments.

If you have an invoice, you can pay for the funeral online.

Help is available

If you need to help to pay for the funeral:

Co-op Legal Services

There’s a lot of work involved in probate, but Co-op Legal Services can take care of everything for you. They’ll take a few key details from you and then they’ll handle the rest.

Check if you need probate

Arranging a funeral

What is it like to arrange a funeral with Co-op Funeralcare?

Venus and Rob explain how they make families feel comfortable and cared for when they arrange a funeral with us.

What clients say about us

Looking to plan ahead?
  • Unattended

    Direct Cremation Plan

    £50 gift card included
    £1,700

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • No funeral service that people attend

    • Cremation only

    • Basic coffin

    • No limousine

    • No cortege

    • No choice of date, time and location of funeral

    • Fully guaranteed to cover all crematorium fees

  • Attended

    Simple Plan

    £100 gift card included
    £2,995

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • Funeral service that people can attend

    • Cremation or burial

    • Basic coffin

    • No limousine

    • Fixed cortege route

    • Restricted date, time and location

    • Capped contribution of up to £850 towards third party fees.

  • Attended

    Bronze Plan

    £200 gift card included
    £3,685

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • Funeral service that people can attend

    • Cremation or burial

    • Wood effect coffin

    • No limousine

    • Fixed cortege route

    • Restricted date, time and location

    • Capped contribution of up to £1,000 towards third party fees. We guarantee to pay the cremation fee.

  • Attended

    Silver Plan

    £200 gift card included
    £3,975

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • Funeral service that people can attend

    • Cremation or burial

    • Wood effect coffin

    • One limousine

    • Flexible cortege route

    • Mutual agreement on date and time

    • Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees

  • Attended

    Gold Plan

    £200 gift card included
    £4,160

    Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

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    • Funeral service that people can attend

    • Cremation or burial

    • Wood veneer coffin

    • Two limousines

    • Flexible cortege route

    • Mutual agreement on date and time

    • Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees

Unattended

Direct Cremation Plan

£50 gift card included
£1,700

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • No funeral service that people attend

  • Cremation only

  • Basic coffin

  • No limousine

  • No cortege

  • No choice of date, time and location of funeral

  • Fully guaranteed to cover all crematorium fees

Attended

Simple Plan

£100 gift card included
£2,995

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • Funeral service that people can attend

  • Cremation or burial

  • Basic coffin

  • No limousine

  • Fixed cortege route

  • Restricted date, time and location

  • Capped contribution of up to £850 towards third party fees.

Attended

Bronze Plan

£200 gift card included
£3,685

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • Funeral service that people can attend

  • Cremation or burial

  • Wood effect coffin

  • No limousine

  • Fixed cortege route

  • Restricted date, time and location

  • Capped contribution of up to £1,000 towards third party fees. We guarantee to pay the cremation fee.

Attended

Silver Plan

£200 gift card included
£3,975

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • Funeral service that people can attend

  • Cremation or burial

  • Wood effect coffin

  • One limousine

  • Flexible cortege route

  • Mutual agreement on date and time

  • Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees

Attended

Gold Plan

£200 gift card included
£4,160

Co-op Members also get £50 on their Membership card.

Member Card Icon

  • Funeral service that people can attend

  • Cremation or burial

  • Wood veneer coffin

  • Two limousines

  • Flexible cortege route

  • Mutual agreement on date and time

  • Fully guaranteed to cover all third party fees

You can pay in full, spread the cost over 6 or 12 months with no additional costs or monthly instalments over 2–25 years (2-5 years for Direct Cremation). There's an additional instalment charge when paying over 2-25 years and age restrictions apply.

Co-op Funeral Plans Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority to sell and manage funeral plans.

Visit Us

Address

The Cemetery Chapel, Holton Road, Halesworth, IP19 8HD

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Parking

On site parking: Yes

Number of spaces: 6

Designated disabled parking space: No

Public car park: No

Street parking: No

The funeral home is situated in Halesworth Cemetery, further spaces are available at the bottom of the cemetery near the entrance.

Opening hours

Monday
10am to 2pm
Tuesday
10am to 2pm
Wednesday
10am to 2pm
Thursday
10am to 2pm
Friday
10am to 2pm
Saturday
By appointment
Sunday
By appointment

Weekend appointments for making arrangements and visiting are available by request.

Calls are answered 24 hours a day by our central care team.

Visit Us

Address

The Cemetery Chapel, Holton Road, Halesworth, IP19 8HD

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Halesworth funeral notices

View funeral notices and leave a tribute or donation in their memory

Questions and answers

Our team has experience supporting families from a wide range of faiths and traditions, including Buddhist, Jewish, and Catholic communities, as well as Church of England and Humanist services. We work closely with local places of worship such as St Mary's Church in Halesworth and St Edmund's King and Martyr to ensure every service reflects the beliefs and wishes of the person who has died. Whatever your family's tradition, we will listen carefully and make sure nothing important is overlooked.

When a cremation is arranged through us, we take care of every detail from the moment your family arrives, guiding you through the order of the service and ensuring everything runs with care and dignity. We work with families to choose readings, music, and whether a celebrant, minister, or a family member will speak, tailoring the service entirely to the person who has died. If you'd like to hold a gathering or short service locally beforehand, our on-site service room on Holton Road can accommodate up to 20 people before the committal takes place.

We're very well placed to support families across the surrounding villages, including Walpole, Wissett, Chediston, and Blythburgh. Our team on Holton Road has been serving this part of Suffolk since 1940, so we know the local area and the communities within it well. Please don't hesitate to get in touch — distance is rarely a barrier to us being there for your family.

You can call us at any time, day or night, and our team will be ready to help you — there is no need to wait until morning or until you feel you have everything figured out. When you're ready, we'll arrange to bring your father into our care and can talk you gently through the paperwork that needs to happen in the days ahead, including registering the death in Halesworth. You don't need to have any decisions made before you call; our first priority is simply making sure your family isn't facing this alone.

We have on-site parking for six cars directly at our funeral home on Holton Road, and if you need more space — for a larger group of family members, for instance — there is additional parking available near the cemetery entrance at the bottom of Halesworth Cemetery, where we're situated. The building is fully accessible at ground level, with wheelchair access, an accessible toilet, and an arrangement room on the ground floor, so nobody in your family should face any difficulty getting inside comfortably. Our chapel of rest is also on-site, meaning everything your family needs during this time is in one place.

01986 872 204

If the funeral home is closed when you call, the 24 hour central care team will be able to help you.