Our Burton upon Trent Funeral Directors

32 St Peters Street, Stapenhill, Burton upon Trent, DE15 9AW

F.M. & J. Wait Funeral Directors are here to support you if a loved one has just passed away and you need help arranging the funeral. We offer a range of funerals to suit your needs. You can find out more below or give us a call to discuss.

About our Burton funeral home

Previously J. Hylton & Sons Funeral Directors, our Burton-Upon-Trent funeral home continues to serve the community with the same team, the same values and the same uncompromising standards. Serving every person, every time. We pride ourselves on our uncompromising quality of funeral care, service and facilities. We do everything we can to help you; guiding you during a very difficult time. We aim to make things a little bit easier for you by ensuring your loved one's farewell is arranged exactly as you wish. We understand that you may need support, and we want you to know that we are here for you. Whenever you need us, you can reach us by telephone. You can call us 24 hours a day.
F.M. And J Waits Funeral home in Burton upon Trent on St peters Street

To arrange a funeral for your loved one, please call our funeral home on 01283516666 today.

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Meet our team

As the longest established Funeral Directors in Lichfield, and now having branches in Tamworth, Swadlincote and Stapenhill, our reputation has been built up and maintained for over 200 years and 5 generations. The team continue to provide the same professional and personal Care and service as we always have, and it remains at the heart of all we do. Our experienced staff will guide you through every aspect of your funeral arranging with kindness, compassion and professionalism.

Our services

With two packages available, we will be able to arrange the funeral you have in mind for your loved one.

If you’re looking for a traditional or contemporary funeral with a service, you should consider our Attended Funeral. If you want us to arrange a simple cremation without mourners present, our Unattended Funeral may better suit your needs.

View our Standardised Price List, Additional Options Price List and Crematoria Price List.

Attended Funeral

The Attended Funeral

The Attended Funeral provides a tailored and dignified goodbye for your loved one. Whether traditional or contemporary, you can pay your respects in the supportive company of family and friends.

Attended Funeral
£2,295
(Includes our Park Coffin)
Plus estimated third party costs for cost of cremation, doctor's fees and attendance of a celebrant or minister
£1,059
Total estimated cost excluding optional extras
£3,354

The estimated costs above are for cremation only. You can view our standardised price list for a guide, or alternatively call us to discuss a burial.

The Unattended Funeral

The Unattended Funeral

The Unattended Funeral is a lower cost option that allows family and friends to remember your loved one in their own way, without the need for a traditional service or ceremony.

Unattended Cremation
£1,295
(Includes our Park Coffin)
(Includes cost of cremation)
Total estimated cost excluding optional extras
£1,295

The estimated costs above are for cremation only. You can view our standardised price list for a guide, or alternatively call us to discuss a burial.

Attended Funeral

The Attended Funeral

The Attended Funeral provides a tailored and dignified goodbye for your loved one. Whether traditional or contemporary, you can pay your respects in the supportive company of family and friends.

Attended Funeral
£2,295
(Includes our Park Coffin)
Plus estimated third party costs for cost of cremation, doctor's fees and attendance of a celebrant or minister
£1,059
Total estimated cost excluding optional extras
£3,354

The estimated costs above are for cremation only. You can view our standardised price list for a guide, or alternatively call us to discuss a burial.

The Unattended Funeral

The Unattended Funeral

The Unattended Funeral is a lower cost option that allows family and friends to remember your loved one in their own way, without the need for a traditional service or ceremony.

Unattended Cremation
£1,295
(Includes our Park Coffin)
(Includes cost of cremation)
Total estimated cost excluding optional extras
£1,295

The estimated costs above are for cremation only. You can view our standardised price list for a guide, or alternatively call us to discuss a burial.

How to find us

Contact

Speak to our team 24 hours a day on:

Our Address

32 St Peters Street
Stapenhill
Burton upon Trent, DE15 9AW

Opening Hours

Day of the WeekHours
Monday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed

Directions and Parking

We are opposite Phillips Florists, next door to the pharmacy. There is limited parking at the funeral home, and additional parking on surrounding streets.

Reviews of our services

  • Excellent!

    • Response from F.M. & J. Waits

      Thank you for your 5* review.

  • First we would all like to say a BIG-BIG THANK-YOU to all the staff at F.M. & J. Wait Funeral Directors, in Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, Staffs. for all their input, and going above and beyond their duties to arrange Stewart's Funeral, Also a special Thank-you to Pauline who made us feel comfortable, calm and relaxed, whilst we were all upset due to Stewart's sudden passing. Pauline who was very kind, caring and understanding made all the Funeral arrangements we wanted and it went very smoothly. Pauline spent special care in arranging all the aspects of Stewart's Funeral, We would definately recommend F.M. & J. Wait Funeral Directors, stapenhill Branch in Burton-on-Trent, staffs. They are very cost effective and the staff are highly professional, Friendly manner. We could not be more grateful to you all. you were our Angels at that time.

    • Response from F.M. & J. Waits

      Our whole team are here to give you the utmost compassion and support to each and every client and I am glad they did this for you. We know how special each person is and aim to convey this in all aspects of our work from the arrangements to the day of the service. Thank you for the kind comments posted on your online review.

  • We received helpful and sympathetic assurances , no pressure , just expert advice to attain the funeral service that we wanted which was carried out in a very professional and dignified manner

    • Response from F.M. & J. Waits

      Thank you so much for this lovely review which means all the more at this very challenging time. The team are working very hard to ensure that each family receives outstanding care and I am so glad their dedication has given you the service you needed.

  • From start to finish they were very professional in all that they did, they listen to you and don't push you out of the door when you have sorted everything out,they are very good at what they do,the two laddies in the office are very supportive and very helpful they supported me when I was at my lowest and I was very grateful.

    • Response from F.M. & J. Waits

      Thank you for leaving a review online for J Hylton & Sons Funeral Directors. It’s so good to hear that we gave outstanding support to you from the branch.

  • Hyltons service was faultless throughout , understanding ,compassionate, very helpful

    • Response from F.M. & J. Waits

      I am glad we were able to provide you with the support and guidance needed.