The company was established in 2014 with a target to give an affordable funeral service mainly to the population in the rural areas of Gauteng, Limpopo, Northwest and Mpumalanga. The company sells affordable funeral policies and we have more than 5 different plans for which the clients can qualify. Namela Lepanta Burial Society is underwritten by Assupol Life and administered by Silver Star Funera
l Administrators, FSP No. 44550. We are one of the most trusted and respected names in the South African funeral services sector. Why choose our Funeral Plan
Our Funeral Plan gives you peace-of-mind knowing you can bury your loved ones with dignity and respect. In addition, you and your family will have access to a series of value-added benefits. In addition you have an option to add your extended family such as, your parents and parents-in-law, brothers, sisters, aunts and uncles. Single Client Plans are also available for an individual. Who can take out our Funeral Plan? Funeral Plan is available to anyone under the age of 64 and extended family members up to the age of 84. You don’t need to have a medical examination to join. You have an option of choosing a plan that you can afford depending on your needs. Our premiums start from as little as R30 per month with cash lump sum up to R18 000 to suit your specific needs. We also have traditional plans such as Inkomo and Tombstone Plan and the Burial Service Plan. Please Click on Funeral Products Tab to view or download pamphlets. Our Burial services provide:
Family car
Coffin
Crockery
Food
Vegetables
Tent and chairs
Undertaker services
Grave equipment
Funeral pamphlets on request
Removal and care of the deceased
Care and conservation of the deceased
Mortuary facilities
Namela Lepanta has a contracted network of funeral Service Providers as strategic partners to ensure guaranteed high quality of funeral services. This gives members choice to shop for desired services at the date of bereavement. Prospects
The company sees opportunities in the future that will arise out of providing a consistently high level of service through improved technology and above average investment returns, as well as the replication of its successful model throughout 4 provinces. Several markets in other provinces are currently being examined and considered. Competitive Advantages
Namela Lepanta has significant advantages and strengths at its disposal, which include:
A strong distribution network
Namela Lepanta has branches and agents throughout the country. The company currently employs salaried staff, who are complemented by independent agents. A good reputation with clients and regulators
The company enjoys a healthy and business relationship with Assupol Life and Silver Star Funeral Administrators. We also have an exceptionally good and close relationship with industry regulators, and we are committed to maintain that relationship for time indefinite. We offer unique and comprehensive product solutions
We allow you to choose either cash or funeral services plan
We allow you to choose either family or single client plan
We give you an option to choose Burial Plan or Inkomo and Tombstone Plan
We offer sufficient benefits at the most affordable prices
We give you an opportunity to choose your benefits at the time of death because your needs may change from time to time
Skilled and committed staff
Namela Lepanta has a comprehensive program for the continuous development and up-skilling of its staff and agents. Incentives and bonuses for relevant academic achievement are in place, along with sound human resources practices.
