We'll call you back
Eric F Box (Funeral Directors) Ltd will be in touch shortly.
You've just taken the first step — contacting a funeral director.
See the full checklistLeave your number and Eric F Box (Funeral Directors) Ltd will call you back.
Free, no obligation. We'll pass your number to the director.
Eric F. Box Funeral Directors in Ossett is a branch of the well-established Eric F. Box Funeral Directors company, serving the local community with compassionate and professional funeral services. Located at 7 Kingsway, Ossett, West Yorkshire, the branch is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, ensuring families can always reach a member of the team in their time of need.
The Ossett branch offers a comprehensive range of funeral services, including traditional burial and cremation options, woodland burials, bespoke funeral ceremonies, and an extensive fleet of funeral transport including horse-drawn hearses, motorcycles, vintage vehicles, and more. Additional services such as monumental masonry, pre-paid funeral plans, flower pressing, catering, and multimedia tributes are also available to help create a truly memorable and personal farewell.
As part of the wider Eric F. Box family business — led by directors Richard, Andrew, and Edward Box — the Ossett branch upholds a strong commitment to celebrating remarkable lives with memorable funerals. The company is a member of the NAFD and adheres to its Code of Practice, providing families with confidence in the highest standards of care and professionalism.
Andrew Box
Director of the Business and Funeral Director
Andrew Box is a Director of the Business and a Funeral Director at Eric F. Box Funeral Directors.
Andy Redfern
Funeral Assistant
Andy Redfern serves as a Funeral Assistant at Eric F. Box Funeral Directors.
Christopher Harrison
Embalmer and Hearse Driver
Christopher Harrison works as an Embalmer and Hearse Driver for Eric F. Box Funeral Directors.
Edward Box
Director of the Business and Funeral Director
Edward Box is a Director of the Business and a Funeral Director at Eric F. Box Funeral Directors.
Richard Box
Managing Director
Richard Box serves as Managing Director of Eric F. Box Funeral Directors.
Sally Heath
Trainee Funeral Director
Sally Heath is a Trainee Funeral Director at Eric F. Box Funeral Directors.
Virginia Pollitt
Head of Housekeeping
Virginia Pollitt serves as Head of Housekeeping at Eric F. Box Funeral Directors.
Take a moment to reflect on the care you received
Not displayed publicly — used for verification only
This helps other families understand your experience
Share what your experience was like — other families will read this when choosing a funeral director
characters — please write a little more
Your review will appear on this page once verified. This usually takes 1–2 days.
with Eric F Box (Funeral Directors) Ltd
We've sent your details to Eric F Box (Funeral Directors) Ltd. They'll be in touch shortly.
Check your email for a confirmation.
You've just taken the first step — contacting a funeral director. There are 17 more things to keep track of.
See your checklistFree, no-obligation enquiry
Other ways to get in touch
We've asked Eric F Box (Funeral Directors) Ltd to send you their fees and brochure.
Want a call too?
Add your number and we'll ask them to ring you back.
There are 5 things most people forget
We'll send you a quick checklist so nothing gets missed.
We'll send their brochure to your inbox within minutes.
Free, no-obligation enquiry
01924271612
Call them directly
Get directions
Open in Google Maps
Ready to speak to someone? A free, no-obligation call can help you understand the next steps.
If anything has changed, a quick call with a specialist can confirm.
A quick call with a specialist can help you figure out what applies.
Question of 3
Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
Want to talk it through?
Free, no obligation.
Want to check with a specialist?
Free, no obligation.
Want to find out for sure?
Free, no obligation.
Sail Probate · Trusted by thousands of families
A specialist will call you soon
Free, no-obligation advice from Sail Probate
What happens next
Request received
Just now
A specialist reviews your details
Within 1 hour
You'll receive a call
Within 24 hours
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
Result saved
If you need help later, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
We'll give you a call
A Sail Probate specialist will talk you through everything and answer any questions.
Interested in: We handle everything (£6,000)
Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
No problem
If you'd like to talk about probate or funeral costs, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
You've completed of 18 steps on the bereavement checklist.
Continue your checklist18 things to sort when someone dies — keep track so nothing gets missed.
See the full checklist
What to wear to a funeral in the UK: traditional expectations, modern dress codes, religious variations, what not to wear, and guidance for children.
The average cost of a funeral in the UK is £4,141. This guide breaks down every fee, explains regional differences, and shows you how to manage costs without compromising dignity.
Direct cremation is the UK's fastest-growing funeral option, typically costing £895–£1,500. This guide explains what it involves, how to arrange one, and who it suits best.
Serving families in OSSETT and the surrounding area
