Horse-Drawn Funeral

A dignified funeral that brings family and friends together for a meaningful goodbye. This option includes all the essentials of a traditional service, with some restrictions, delivered with professionalism and compassion.

With full support from our experienced Funeral Director and team, we are here to guide you every step of the way, creating a comforting and memorable tribute.

A horse drawn hearse outside of the JD Lawson funeral directors building

Funeral Directors Services

A full traditional funeral with Horse-Drawn Hearse & Semi-Solid Wood Coffin.

  • Horse-Drawn Hearse with a pair of black horses, and a Ceremonial Motor Hearse (to transport flowers)

  • Two Limousines, Funeral Director and Staff on the day of the funeral

  • Windsor Semi-Solid Wood Coffin (Oak or Mahogany)

  • Your choice of the day, date and time of the funeral

  • Funeral Service can be at a different venue to the Committal Service at the Crematorium or Cemetery

  • Embalming is included

  • Personalised cortège route

  • Unrestricted viewing in our private resting room during normal working hours, and out-of-hours by appointment

Funeral Price from:

£2,895

Please Note: There is no reduction to the package price for services included but which are either not required or not used. Disbursements and third-party fees not included.

Memorial Masonry

Whether you have chosen burial or cremation, a memorial is a lasting tribute and offers a special place to reflect on memories. We can help you create the perfect memorial for your loved one, with a large selection of styles to choose from.

We are offering 10%* off memorial masonry, additional works, cremation tablets, plaques and vases, inclusive of VAT, when an order is placed at the time of arrangement or within three months of the funeral taking place.

Discount does not apply to any remove and refix costs, permit fees or other associated charges as applicable.

Why choose George Steele & Son Funeral Directors

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David was very attentive and helped me eith all my requirements, very friendly and easy to speak to. On the funeral day the team were also very good and kept making sure I was OK.…

Maria Townend

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David was really helpful throughout and nothing was too much trouble. He made you feel relaxed and at ease during a very difficult time and helped make the arrangements easier by taking you through things…

Emma Gardner

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We are very grateful to the whole team at George Steele for helping us organise a lovely tribute to my mum. The service and day as a whole passed as well as we could have…

Andrew Hunt

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George Steele & Son were very good. Respectful, professional and helpful. We were very pleased we chose them.

Gary Wainwright

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The care and support given by David before the funeral and on the day by the team was outstanding and made an emotional day run smoothly.

Jayne Alexander

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Excellent service provided from start to finish for something that is such a sad time. Lovely touch of Jayden leading the hearse from the start and stop off point and bowing to the coffin each…

Michael Haley

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Handled all our arrangements with care, compassion and full consideration. Very helpful and accommodating to our needs. Richard and his team were superb throughout.

David Mountain

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Very calm and friendly, highly professional and highly recommended

Russ Tebay

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As you would expect very kind. Considerate and helpful. Always able to contact someone. Well organised and all the team made it feel very personal. Thank you !…

Christine Cocker

Professional Funeral Directors Services

Our professional funeral services cover all essential arrangements, including guidance with legal and administrative tasks, organising the ceremony and committal, and coordination with venues, ministers/celebrants, flowers, order of service, online funeral notices and photo tributes. Certain products and services carry an additional charge. There is no reduction on package prices for services included which are not required or used.

Disbursements (Third Party Fees)

Disbursements are payments made to third parties on your behalf. These include crematorium or cemetery fees, costs for ministers or celebrants and other payments such as venue hire, catering, flowers or orders of service.

All prices shown exclude disbursements.

Other Funeral Options

Attended Funeral

A restricted package covering the basic requirements for an attended funeral service

£3,160 Excludes third party fees

Additional products and services can be added at an additional cost

  • Funeral to be held Monday to Friday Before 10:30am or after 3pm
  • Includes a simple foil veneer coffin and ceremonial hearse as standard
  • Flowers, Orders of Service, Specialist Vehicles and unique touches can be added
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Traditional Bespoke Funeral

Fully flexible to create a funeral as unique as your loved one.

From £2,895 Excludes coffin and third party fees

The price depends on the options you choose

  • Home arrangements are available, and viewing is at any time by appointment
  • Choose the date and time of the Funeral, including weekends at an additional cost
  • Includes a ceremonial hearse and chauffeured Limousine as standard
  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route

Our Locations

  • Ossett

    Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 4:00pm

    The Green, Ossett, WF5 0AL

We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

Call 01924 273 285 visit branch or arrange a home visit