Business Details
26 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Funeral Services in Hythe
Established in 2000, Waterside Funeral Home has been an integral part of the Hythe community, providing compassionate and personalized funeral services. Our dedicated team offers comprehensive support throughout the funeral planning process, ensuring each arrangement reflects the unique life of your loved one. We specialize in creating tailored ceremonies that celebrate individuality, whether through traditional or contemporary formats. Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, we provide immediate assistance via phone or home visits to accommodate your needs. Our prepaid funeral plans offer peace of mind, allowing you to arrange and secure costs in advance.With a commitment to professionalism and empathy, we guide families through both practical and legal requirements. Our services extend to cremations, burials, green funerals, and repatriation, supported by a wide range of memorial products. We prioritize transparency, ensuring all pricing and options are clearly communicated. Our team's extensive experience in frontline care and hospitality ensures dignified, detail-oriented service. We actively engage in community initiatives, reflecting our dedication to local support beyond funeral arrangements.
Services
Cremations
Burials
Green Funerals
Repatriation
Prepaid Plans
Memorial Masonry
Ashes Keepsakes
Floral Tributes
Probate Services
Funeral Notices
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 personalized funeral support with home visit options
- Our team combines frontline care experience with funeral service expertise
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- We offer prepaid funeral plans to secure future costs
- We specialize in personalized green and woodland funerals
What people say
Compassionate support
Personalized arrangements
24/7 availability
Transparent pricing
Dignified service
Services
Cremations
We provide comprehensive cremation services with options for traditional or personalized ceremonies. Our experienced team guides families through venue selection, service planning, and legal requirements. Services include chapel use, professional officiation, and memorial documentation.
Prepaid Funeral Plans
Secure future funeral costs with our prepaid plans that guarantee services at today's prices. Plans cover director fees, cremation/burial costs, and basic coffin selection. Protection against inflation ensures no additional charges for loved ones.
Green Funerals
Environmentally conscious funeral options using biodegradable materials and natural burial grounds. Available services include woodland burials, bamboo coffins, and recycled paper urns. Certified sustainable timber and organic cotton linings ensure minimal environmental impact.
Ashes Keepsakes
Create lasting tributes with personalized keepsakes containing ashes. Options include engraved jewellery, custom urns, and commemorative glassware. Each item is crafted to preserve memories while offering comfort through tangible connections to loved ones.
Repatriation
Specialist support for moving remains across borders, including documentation and transportation coordination. Services cover export permits, customs clearance, and destination-specific requirements. Available for both cremated remains and full-body transfers.
People
Elliot Carr
Funeral Director
Former ambulance service professional with 10 years' frontline experience. Specializes in compassionate funeral arrangements with attention to detail. Prioritizes family support during difficult times. Enjoys countryside walks with his family.
Summer Worsley
Funeral Arranger
Career funeral professional with expertise in family guidance and memorial planning. Passionate about creating meaningful tributes. Active in local community events. Holds professional certifications in bereavement support.
Lisa Trott
Mobile Arranger
Former hospitality manager with event coordination expertise. Specializes in seamless service organization. Experienced in high-profile venue management. Brings logistical precision to funeral arrangements.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We provide cremations, burials, green funerals, unattended cremations, and repatriation services with customizable options.
Can I plan a funeral in advance?
Yes, our prepaid Choice plans let you arrange and secure funeral details at today's prices with payment flexibility.
Are your funeral costs transparent?
All packages include detailed breakdowns with no hidden fees. Price lists are available online and through consultations.
Do you offer eco-friendly options?
We provide biodegradable coffins, woodland burial sites, and sustainable memorial products for environmentally conscious choices.
How are ashes handled after cremation?
We offer various keepsake options including urns, jewellery, and memorial glassware for preserving ashes respectfully.
What support exists for bereaved families?
Our team provides ongoing guidance through legal processes, memorial planning, and access to community support networks.
