Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Family Funeral Directors Since 1904
Stubbins & Hope have been providing professional funeral services in Bolsover since 1904, combining generations of expertise with compassionate care. Our family-run business specialises in creating meaningful tributes tailored to individual needs, from traditional ceremonies to simple cremations. We offer comprehensive support including transportation, chapel of rest facilities, and pre-paid funeral planning. Our team adheres to the strict standards of the National Association of Funeral Directors while maintaining personal service. With over a century of local experience, we guide families through difficult times with professionalism and empathy.Our services include floral tributes, order of service arrangements, and catering coordination. We maintain transparency in pricing and processes, ensuring clarity during emotionally challenging periods. Our horse-drawn and motorcycle hearses provide distinctive transportation options. The business continues its legacy of excellence under the same family stewardship since its founding. We remain committed to evolving with modern needs while preserving traditional values of respect and dignity.
Services
Traditional Funerals
Simple Funerals
Direct Cremations
Chapel of Rest
Transportation Services
Details
- Year established: 1904
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with over 120 years of local experience
- Fully trained team providing compassionate, professional service
- Private chapel of rest for personal farewells
- Comprehensive arrangements including transport and officiants
- Members of National Association of Funeral Directors with strict code adherence
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Funeral Directors
What people say
Compassionate service
Professional and reliable
Personal approach
Excellent facilities
Longstanding reputation
Services
Traditional Funerals
Our traditional funerals include professional care, chapel of rest access, and full transportation with hearse and limousine. We coordinate officiants, floral tributes, and catering arrangements. The service provides comprehensive support for families seeking conventional funeral ceremonies with all necessary elements included.
Simple Funerals
Cost-effective funerals focus on essential elements with transparent pricing. This service includes basic transportation and cremation, excluding additional elements like church services or floral arrangements. Ideal for families preferring minimal formalities while maintaining dignity and respect.
Direct Cremations
Unattended cremations provide the most straightforward option with minimal involvement. The service includes transfer of remains and cremation without formal attendance. Available in attended and unattended formats to suit different family preferences and requirements.
Chapel of Rest
Our private chapel allows families to spend time with loved ones in a peaceful setting. Fully refurbished in 2021, this facility provides a tranquil environment for personal goodbyes. Available for all service types to accommodate visitation needs.
Transportation
We offer various transportation options including modern hearses, horse-drawn carriages, and motorcycle hearses. Our fleet ensures appropriate conveyance for different service types and family preferences. Vehicles maintain traditional appearance while meeting modern safety standards.
Questions
What funeral service options do you offer?
We provide traditional funerals, simple cremations, attended and unattended direct cremations, all with flexible arrangements to meet individual needs.
Can I pre-plan a funeral?
Yes, we offer pre-paid funeral plans allowing you to arrange details in advance with payment options available to suit different budgets.
Do you have a chapel of rest?
Yes, our private chapel of rest was fully refurbished in 2021, providing a tranquil space for families to spend time with loved ones.
What transportation options are available?
We offer modern hearses, luxury limousines, horse-drawn carriages, and motorcycle hearses to accommodate different preferences and service types.
Are you members of professional associations?
Yes, we are members of the National Association of Funeral Directors and follow their strict code of practice for quality assurance.
How are cremation costs calculated?
Cremation fees include professional services, transfer, coffin, and vehicle hire. Full price breakdowns are available for all service options.
