Many people now choose to arrange a direct cremation, but what exactly is involved? In simple terms, a direct cremation is where a funeral director collects the person who has died, places them into a simple coffin and subsequently takes them to the...
Funeral Services
The Brentwood Try-a-Tri 7th July 2024
Bennetts Funeral Directors is sponsoring Try-a-Tri 2024. An exciting day out for the whole family in Brentwood. Everyone is invited, so why not come along and have a go!This family friendly day, will be held at the Brentwood Centre on 7th July 2024...
Funeral Director Open Evening Events at Bennetts
Discover first hand, how we work, tour the premises and learn how we support our local families when they need us the most. Appointing a trusted funeral director is probably the most important decision you will make when you are thinking about...
Radio Interview – Dying Matters Awareness Week 6th – 12th May
Talking about having those end of life conversations.Funeral Director Jane Bennett from Bennetts Funeral Directors joins Jan Scott from SFH, Steve Willoughby, and presenter, Mike Porter at Phoenix Radio to discuss the importance of talking about...
The Bennetts Community Tea Dance
It’s time to get your dancing shoes on at the Bennetts Community Tea Dance in BrentwoodThe Bennetts Community monthly tea dance is held on the fourth Wednesday of every month throught the year. From 2pm - 4pm at The Nightingale Centre, Pastoral Way,...
Dying Matters Awareness Week 6th – 12th May 2024
Dying Matters Awareness Week 2024 encourages us to come together to talk about having those end of life conversations.Every year, people around the country use Hospice UK’s Dying Matters Awareness Week as a moment to encourage communities to get...
Direct Cremation FAQs
Our direct cremation FAQs are designed to address commonly asked questions.The team at Bennetts Funeral Directors have put together a list of frequently asked questions relating to direct cremation. Our direct cremation FAQs are designed to address...
Carols & Candlelight Memorial Service 2023
Remembering our loved ones as a community. Bennetts Funeral Directors would like to express their gratitude to everyone who worked so hard to make our Carols and Candlelight Memorial Service such a special evening for all.An opportunity for...
The Tree of Angels Sponsored by Bennetts Funeral Directors
Sponsored by Bennetts, light up an angel on our virtual Christmas Tree.Let a loved one know that you are thinking of them or remember some one who has died, and support this vital local children’s charity. The Tree of Angels Remembers Loved OnesThis...
Direct Cremations vs Traditional Funerals : What’s right for you?
Direct cremations and traditional funerals both have their merits, but which should you choose?The inevitable passage of time forces us to confront the delicate subject of funeral arrangements. In recent years, cremation has become increasingly...