Funeral services Brighton
Funeral services that honour and celebrate your loved one’s life
We arrange services in Brighton in familiar beachfront settings, where the local community and coastline bring people together.
Our services
Celebration of life · Traditional funeral services · Direct cremation services
Areas we serve
Brighton · Glenelg · Seacliff · Hove · Kingston Park · Adelaide
Funeral services in Brighton
Wayne Jones Celebration Funerals provides funeral services in Brighton, working with families as both funeral director and funeral celebrant.
From the first conversation through to the service, you work directly with Wayne. This means decisions are handled clearly, without handover, and the service reflects what has been discussed from the beginning.
The focus is on creating a farewell that feels right for your family, with guidance that keeps the process manageable and straightforward.
A setting shaped by community and coastline
Brighton has a distinct character along Adelaide’s coastline. It sits between the activity of Glenelg and the quieter pace of Hove, creating a balance that many families are familiar with.
Jetty Road forms the centre of local life, where long-standing cafes and small businesses create a steady, everyday rhythm. From here, the path leads down to the Brighton Jetty, a landmark that holds meaning for many in the area.
The foreshore, with its open lawns and connection to the Brighton Surf Life Saving Club, offers a setting that feels both established and accessible. It’s not defined by tourism, but by local use — people walking, meeting, and spending time by the sea.
For a funeral or memorial service, this creates an environment that feels grounded. Familiar places often make it easier for people to gather, reflect, and support each other.
Funeral service options in Brighton
We provide a range of funeral services in Brighton, allowing families to choose an approach that suits their preferences and circumstances.
Memorial services and celebration of life
A more flexible service held without the coffin present, often after cremation, focused on sharing memories and reflecting the person’s life.
Traditional funeral services
A structured service with the coffin present, typically held in a chapel or selected venue, followed by burial or cremation.
Direct cremation services
A simple cremation without a formal service, with the option to hold a private farewell or memorial at a later time.
Funeral costs and service options
Understanding the cost of different funeral services can help you decide which option feels right for your situation. The overall cost depends on the type of service and the elements included.
Memorial services and celebration of life
Cremation followed by a service with the ashes present, often held at a flexible location that reflects the person’s life
From $4,850 incl. GST (excluding venue fees)
Traditional funeral services
A structured service with the coffin present, typically held in a chapel or venue, followed by burial or cremation
From $3,500 incl. GST
Direct cremation services
Simple cremation without a formal service, with ashes returned to the family
From $2,800 incl. GST
We explain the full cost structure so you understand what is included and how each option can be tailored to your preferences.
Local venues and locations in Brighton
Brighton offers a range of venues and locations suitable for funeral and memorial services, depending on the style and setting you prefer.
The historic Brighton Jetty and surrounding foreshore provide a connection to the coastline, while landmarks such as the Arch of Remembrance create a meaningful point of reflection.
Local venues along Jetty Road offer convenient and familiar spaces for gathering family and friends, while nearby chapels provide a more formal setting. The Brighton Surf Life Saving Club and surrounding areas also form part of the local identity, offering a strong sense of community connection.
We can assist in selecting a suitable location and coordinating the arrangements to suit the service you wish to create.
Planning a funeral in Brighton
Planning a funeral involves decisions around location, structure, and how the service is delivered. Some families know exactly what they want, while others prefer guidance through the process.
We work through these decisions with you, helping shape the service step by step. This includes coordinating the venue, arranging transport, and bringing together the elements that make up the ceremony.
The aim is to keep the process clear, while ensuring the service reflects the person being remembered.
A setting of familiarity and connection
Brighton is known for its strong community feel and established coastal character. It is a place where families often have long-standing connections, making it a meaningful location for a farewell.
The balance between the activity of Jetty Road and the quieter spaces along the coastline allows for both gathering and reflection. This combination creates an environment where families can come together, share memories, and honour a life in a setting that feels familiar.
We work closely with you to bring together the elements of the service, ensuring the farewell reflects both the individual and the place.
Contact Wayne Jones Celebration Funerals to arrange a funeral service in Brighton
If you need to arrange a funeral in Brighton or want to understand your options, please get in touch.