Funerals can be and often are a ‘Celebration of Life’ and gospel music might be just right for your loved one’s funeral.

Please contact the Benefice Office, or get in touch with us through This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., if you are interested in exploring the music we could share with you. There is no set fee for the choir but we ask instead for a donation to choir and church funds.

As a guide the following songs are all suitable for funerals, some with beautiful and moving lyrics. Do listen to recordings of some of these on our ‘music gallery’.

Amazing Grace

Blessing in the Storm

Bridge over Troubled Water

Crossing the Bar (poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson)

Hold On (God will see you through)

Hold On just a little while longer

Lean on Me

Let it Be

Something inside so Strong

Total Praise

Weeping may endure

When I call