The Cremation Society of Great Britain
South Africa
- Note on the statistics of deaths:
- It is believed that the percentage of cremations to deaths is probably in the region of 3% as a result of AIDS deaths most of which end up as burials (the preferred way for African disposals).
- Crematoria situated at:
- Bloemfontein, Brakpan
- Cape Town (Maitland)
- Despatch, Durban (Chatsworth/Mobeni), Durban (Claire Estate), Durban (Stellawood)
- East London, Eshowe
- George
- Johannesburg (Braamfontein), Johannesburg (Brixton), Johannesburg (Fourways)
- Kempton Park, Kimberley, Klerksdorp, Krugersdorp
- Ladysmith, Lenasia
- Malmesbury, Middelburg (Hiveld)
- Nelspruit (Lowveld), Newcastle
- Pietermaritzburg (Cremone), Pietermaritzburg (Mountain Rise), Pietersburg, Port Elizabeth, Port Shepstone, Pretoria
- Tongaat
- Upington
- Vanderbijlpark, Verulam
- Worcester
- Cremation Organisation:
- National Funeral Directors' Association of Southern Africa
P.O.Box 9
Simon's Town
7995, South Africa
- President:
- Mr Theo Rix
- Secretary:
- Mr Rey von Rönge
- Treasurer:
- Mr Rip van Wyk
- Date of foundation:
- 1948
- Number of members:
- (Full) 65
(Associate) 250
(Limited) 8
- Name of journal:
- Forum
- Date of foundation:
- 1950
- Published:
- quarterly
- Circulation (per issue):
- 450
- Editor:
- Dr C J Molyneux
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