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Independent Family Funeral Directors a family owned and run business which has been part of the local community for 300 years
We have branches located in:
Hatfield
Welwyn Garden city
Knebworth
London Colney
St Albans

23/09/2025

As we come closer to autumn, we now provided poppy memory seeds for your loved one, with a custom packet and growing instructions. Talk to your arranger for more information.

18/09/2025

We strive for perfection with every details. Our vehicles are lovingly cared for and are professionally valeted to an extremely high standard.

10/09/2025

Today is world su***de prevention day. If you are struggling, there are a huge number of resources available to help you through difficult times. J. J. Burgess & Sons partner with charities like JOCA and Grief Chat to help anyone finding things hard. Please don’t hesitate to contact us or look online for more help: https://loom.ly/KAX_Qd0

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09/09/2025

Purple often symbolises luxury and wisdom, embodying creativity and magic. Ask one of our arrangers for more information about our memorials jewellery and find something perfect for you.

04/09/2025

We love to help and support our local community – as such, we have recently teamed up with Community Sporting Partnership UK to provide sponsorship for youth football in West Herts.

02/09/2025

A New Name
Due to the birth of John James’ second son, Justin James in December, the ‘Son’ of J. J. Burgess & Son now became ‘Sons’.

28/08/2025

If you are struggling with the loss of a loved one, GriefChat can help. Offering free professional support, you can get advice from a qualified bereavement counsellor via our website here: https://jjburgess.co.uk/loved-one-dies

26/08/2025

A fingerprint tribute is a unique way to remember someone special. Take home a framed photo of your loved one's fingerprint displayed with a photo, name and dates, to keep forever.

21/08/2025

At J. J. Burgess & Sons, we pay attention to the tiny details to make sure the funeral for your loved one is perfect.

19/08/2025

There was a very special send off last month with an impressive cortege. A wonderful way to personalise a funeral for your loved one.

14/08/2025

The Snowdrop allows for a small 45 minute service for a maximum of 15–20 attendees to be held on the company premises. This is then followed by a direct cremation the following day. The service date and time will be chosen to suit the company. This is set and cannot be altered in any way. The Snowdrop includes:
A 45 minute service in our premises for a maximum of 15-20 attendees
- Attending to the necessary arrangements
- Provision of a basic coffin lined in white with a white gown
- Transfer of your loved one from the place of death during normal working hours within 10 miles from any of our offices
- Viewing in our Chapel of Rest
- Provision of a hearse from our premises directly to the crematorium
- A convenient funeral day and time chosen by the company
- Inclusive of the cost of the Form 4 paperwork, the crematorium and a celebrant/minister of our choice

Does Not Permit:
Embalming
- Provision of a limousine
- Attending the direct cremation

Please note: Other disbursements such as floral tributes, dressing in own clothing and a basic order of service can be added at an additional cost.

12/08/2025

The Dash is a poem that has become increasingly more popular at our services. It is a wonderful poem to help you reflect on a loved one’s life and how you will remember them throughout yours.

Address

Alfred House, 20 The Common
London
AL100ND

Telephone

+441707262122

Website

https://jjburgess.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Crematoria-Price-Information-Template.pdf, http://www.jjburgess.co.uk

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JJ BURGESS & SONS FUNERAL DIRECTORS

Providing a professional, caring funeral service 24 hours a day, 365 days per year to the people of Hertfordshire since 1839.

We provide exceptional value and support from your initial contact and for as long as you need our help. As a local family run independent funeral directors in Hertfordshire we have built our reputation by providing a friendly personal service. As a family business we have had to come to terms with our own family bereavements, so we feel that we are aware of peoples needs when they come into one of our offices.

We are proud to have been part of the local community for over 178 years. We offer a high-quality service with caring staff and compassion for those who need it. If a death occurs please contact us at any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week – call 0800 174220.