Collier & Brain Ltd

5.0(2 reviews on Google)

Funeral Director listing in Plymouth, SW

About Collier & Brain Ltd

Collier & Brain is a family-run funeral director in the village of Drybrook in the Forest of Dean, trading since 1938. It was founded by Trevor Collier and John Brain, thrived through the 1960s and 1970s, and later passed to Ernest Heal & Sons, an independent family funeral director with a long association with the business. Families can arrange direct cremation, a simple funeral service or a traditional funeral, and the team deals with civil funeral celebrants, clergy, crematoria and burial authorities. Pages cover the funeral fleet, cremated remains options, aftercare and memorials including headstones. Funeral plans are offered as an appointed representative of Golden Charter, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Help is available 24 hours a day all year round. Rated 5 from two Google reviews.

Services and details

  • Arranges funerals

    Yes
  • Independent or family-owned

    Yes
  • Direct cremation

    Yes
  • Non-religious and humanist

    Yes
  • Available 24 hours

    Yes
  • Funeral plans

    Yes

No information yet on part of a larger group, prices published online, chapel of rest, own mortuary, green or natural burial, specific faith traditions, repatriation, home arrangement visits, nAFD or SAIF member. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Hours

Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours

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