Funerals no longer have to be traditional affairs. In 2024, you and your loved ones have the opportunity to say goodbye in whichever way you please by choosing a type of funeral that suits you.
At Distinct Cremations, our direct cremations are carried out with dignity, respect and compassion. That's why our customers have rated our services 4.9/5 stars on Feefo.
As we are a part of the Westerleigh Group, we have access to a national network of crematoria England, Wales and Scotland. This includes Charing Crematorium located just 14 miles from Sittingbourne, which helps to serve those in Borden, Lynsted, Teynham, Lower Halstow, Upchurch, Queenborough and all the surrounding areas in Kent.
There's also the option of having the cremation at Herne Bay Crematorium or Barham Crematorium which are situated 21 and 23 miles from Sittingbourne respectively.
Should you need any guidance or you'd like to ask a question, our caring and compassionate customer service specialists are here for you and your family 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 01543 211997. We're only ever one phone call away.
We’re here for you whether you are looking for our direct cremation services today or planning for tomorrow.
Find our services below or alternatively you can view our price list or our CMA standardised price list.
Whether your loved one has died or is close to passing, our team is available 24/7 to support and talk you through the next steps; from collection and care of your loved one, completion of all paperwork, to the day of the funeral itself.
Relax knowing that the arrangements are agreed and paid for. There are no medical questions and acceptance is guaranteed. You can also pay in monthly instalments.
** Price advertised is for a 50 year old paying over a 10 year period. Total cost is £2,374.80 and includes administration fees.
13.8 miles from
Sittingbourne
Charing Crematorium Newcourt Wood, Charing, Ashford,
Kent, TN27 0EB
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at our beautiful crematorium in Charing. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,699 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,899.
Charing Crematorium is set within natural woodland and surrounded by beautiful rose beds, shrubs, and formal lawns. The traditional yet multi-faith chapel first opened in 1936 and has provided carefully planned services ever since. With stained glass windows and 18-acres of surrounding woodland, it’s a perfect location to commemorate a loved one’s life.
20.6 miles from Sittingbourne :
Herne Bay Bullockstone Road, Herne Bay, Kent,
CT6 7NF
Herne Bay Crematorium, situated in Herne Bay near Whitstable and Canterbury, is a state-of-the-art crematorium facilitating personal, intimate, attended cremation from just £1,699 and direct cremation services from only £1,399.
The modern chapel provides a warm and peaceful location to say your final goodbyes with welcoming floral displays and calm neutral décor. Natural light streams into the chapel via wide windows which look out onto the scenic crematorium grounds. Screens and a modern speaker system allow a loved one to be remembered with musical and visual tributes that represent their personality.
23.3 miles from Sittingbourne :
Barham Crematorium Canterbury Road, Nr Canterbury, Kent,
CT4 6QU
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at our beautiful crematorium in Barham. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,699 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,899.
Barham Crematorium in Kent is set in serene manicured parkland, providing a beautiful space for peaceful contemplation. While the chapel has been built in the finest tradition, it provides many modern features, including air conditioning and an integrated state-of-the-art entertainment system for you to curate a truly personal service.
13.8 miles from Sittingbourne :
Charing Crematorium Newcourt Wood, Charing, Ashford,
Kent, TN27 0EB
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at our beautiful crematorium in Charing. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,699 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,899.
Charing Crematorium is set within natural woodland and surrounded by beautiful rose beds, shrubs, and formal lawns. The traditional yet multi-faith chapel first opened in 1936 and has provided carefully planned services ever since. With stained glass windows and 18-acres of surrounding woodland, it’s a perfect location to commemorate a loved one’s life.
20.6 miles from Sittingbourne :
Herne Bay Bullockstone Road, Herne Bay,
Kent, CT6 7NF
Herne Bay Crematorium, situated in Herne Bay near Whitstable and Canterbury, is a state-of-the-art crematorium facilitating personal, intimate, attended cremation from just £1,699 and direct cremation services from only £1,399.
The modern chapel provides a warm and peaceful location to say your final goodbyes with welcoming floral displays and calm neutral décor. Natural light streams into the chapel via wide windows which look out onto the scenic crematorium grounds. Screens and a modern speaker system allow a loved one to be remembered with musical and visual tributes that represent their personality.
23.3 miles from Sittingbourne :
Barham Crematorium Canterbury Road, Nr Canterbury,
Kent, CT4 6QU
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at our beautiful crematorium in Barham. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,699 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,899.
Barham Crematorium in Kent is set in serene manicured parkland, providing a beautiful space for peaceful contemplation. While the chapel has been built in the finest tradition, it provides many modern features, including air conditioning and an integrated state-of-the-art entertainment system for you to curate a truly personal service.
Our Sittingbourne funeral services are also available to all those in the surrounding areas and across mainland UK. Wherever you are, you can feel reassured that your loved ones will be professionally and compassionately looked after.
We offer the highest level of support, but don't just take our word for it. Below are recent reviews from customers who bought a funeral with us.
Distinct Cremations leave out the funeral fuss and needless extras but leave in great service and a wonderfully caring attitude.
Sue Cook, TV Presenter