Bereavement Services - burial and cremation
Bereavement Services - burial and cremation
This page helps you arrange a burial or cremation, or inter ashes in a South Lanarkshire Cemetery. We aim to make the process simple, explain your options, and guide you on taking the next steps.
If you need to arrange a funeral or organise the interment of ashes, we’re here to support you. You’ll find clear instructions on how to get started, who to contact, and where to find more information.
What you can do
- arrange a burial and buy a lair
- arrange a cremation
- inter ashes
- find details of cemeteries and lairs
- see charges and fees for cremations
- see charges and fees for burials
How to arrange a burial or cremation
If you have a funeral director, they will contact us to set up the arrangements for you. If you’d like to organise the burial or inter ashes yourself, simply get in touch with Bereavement Services. We are happy to answer any questions or help you fill in our enquiry form.
Cemetery details
Lairs are only sold at the time of burial, so please confirm availability before making plans.
Charges
For a full list of burial and cremation fees, see charges and fees for cremations and charges and fees for burials. This will help you plan and understand all costs involved.
- Bereavement Services - burial and cremation
- Arranging a burial and buying a lair
- Cremation charges
- Live streaming and keepsakes
- Burial charges
- Arranging a headstone
- Memorial garden
- Checking cemetery records
- Visiting cemeteries
- War memorials
- Customer feedback - you said we did
- Headstone inspection programme
- Help with funeral costs
- Funeral organised by us
- Funeral Director Code of Practice
- Management rules for cemeteries
- Operating procedures for cemeteries
- Operating procedures and conditions of interment
- Changes to the right of burial from 1 March 2026