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Recommended Funeral Directors by County.
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We also work with these funerals directors with the provision of service drapes and advice on etiquette, service content and where possible the services of our Padre. If you contact any of these funeral directors for a service for your loved one, please mention Veterans Bereavement Support when talking to them.
BEDFORDSHIRE
BERKSHIRE
BRISTOL
Brunel Independent Funeral Directors
Brunel Independent Funeral Directors cover the whole of Bristol and surrounding areas. We offer an affordable service to our families without compromising on quality of service, and personal attention. With years of experience between us, we will offer support and guidance and it is nothing less than an honour and privilege to be able to look after you and your loved one. Tel 0117 374 2002 www.brunelfd.co.uk
Graham Palmer Funerals
Serving Patchway and the surrounding areas, we are here to provide the option of a truly independent funeral service that honours loved ones lost. Every decision we make is in the best interest of our local area and the families we serve. Tel: 01179470776
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Mears Family Funeral Directors
Mears is an independent, family-owned and run funeral directors in the heart of Aylesbury offering cremation and burial services, monumental masonry and international repatriation. We pride ourselves on our high quality service at prices that the corporate chains are unable, or unwilling, to offer. Tel: 01296 593121 ttps://mearsofaylesbury.co.uk/
M&R Funeral Services
M&R Funeral Carriages was established in 2020 by Christopher McCafferty (2nd Generation Funeral Director) and Thomas Radford. As an independent funeral director we provide the personal touch to create bespoke funerals for your loved ones. Tel: 02036212892
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
CHESHIRE
Andrew Smith Funeral Services
Andrew Smith Funeral Services is Macclesfield’s only independent, family-owned and run funeral director. Our dedicated team is here to help you and to care for your loved one Tel: 01625 433853 www.andrewsmithfuneralservices.co.uk/
CITY OF LONDON
CORNWALL
Wedlake Funeral Home
Our funeral home was purpose built in 1989 and was extensively refurbished in 2018. It has a comfortable family arrangement room and a peaceful chapel of repose for you and family to visit your loved one. Both Nick and David are here to help you out
Call 24 hours 01726 850216 www.wedlakefuneralhome.co.uk
Cornwall Funeral Directors
Cornwall Funeral Services is a family-based, independent Funeral Directors established in 2015. We are proud to provide a caring, personal and respectful service to all and are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Tel: 01209 211684 www.cornwallfunerals.co.uk
Carlyon Funeral Directors
We are an independent, family run Funeral Directors based in Mount Hawke, Truro. We strive to be flexible, diverse and respectful of you and your family's needs. Contact us (24hrs) on 07968 498227 | 01209 890229 https://carlyonfuneraldirectors.co.uk/
CUMBRIA
DERBYSHIRE
AW Lymn Funeral Directors
A.W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service are here to help you when you need us most, by providing a high standard of service and care, ensuring we are there for the families we serve through every step of the funeral process. One of our qualified staff is ready to talk with you at any time. We are available to discuss your own personal requirements 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through our network of 27 Offices serving Nottinghamshire and South Derbyshire.
https://www.lymn.co.uk/ tel:0115 941 4101
Marc Stephens Funeral Director
Mark and his team are highly recommended and have worked with us on many occasions Tel: 01332 986966 www.marcstephensfunerals.co.uk
Booths Family Funeral Services
We are a small, family operated funeral directors owned by husband and wife, Robert and Rebecca Booth. Robert has been in Funeral care for many years. As an independent we feel we can offer a much more personal and caring service for our clients. Tel: 01773 719 300 www.boothsfuneralservices.co.uk
Harold Lillker Funeral Services
When a loved one passes away, our world turns upside down. During this time of grief, we need a compassionate helping hand that can take care of the funeral arrangements and help us bid a final goodbye to our dear one with respect and love. For compassionate and thoughtful funeral services in Chesterfield, call Harold Lilleker & Sons Ltd. Tel: 01246 277 095 www.haroldlillekerandsons.co.uk
DEVON
Southwest Funeral Care
Southwest Funeral Care is an independent family owned business located in southway serving Plymouth and the surrounding areas. We understand planning a funeral for a loved one, is one of the hardest and emotionally challenging experiences anyone will ever go through. We offer a range of services, priding ourselves on giving personal attention to every funeral which is tailored to your request. Our Citadel Lounge provides a peaceful calming place to host a more intimate in house funeral service. Our fleet which includes traditional hearse and limousines, but can also provide other forms of transport on request. For further information please do not hesitate to contact us if you need further assistance 01752 651020. Southwestfuneralcare.co.uk
Katie Mills Funeral Directors
We are a local independent funeral service in the heart of Torbay.
Looking after families and their loved ones with care, compassion and thoughtfulness is the core of the service we offer. From your very first call, you will have one to one support from Katie and Rob to help you make decisions that honour your loved one and clear options to help you keep costs affordable. Tel: 01803 520103 https://www.kmillsfuneralservice.co.uk/
Friendship and Sons Funeral Directors
Friendship & Sons Funeral Directors is an independent business . We provide professional and caring services to families throughout our local area. Since our beginning, we have delivered dignified and respectful services to those who have lost a love one, as well as giving help and advice throughout the process. Tel:01398 324590 www.friendshipandsons.co.uk
ISCA Funeral Services
If you’re seeking a funeral director in Exeter, ISCA is a three strong family funeral directing business with an outstanding and caring approach to providing a personal service. Tel: 01392 427555 www.iscafunerals.co.uk
DORSET
Wessex Funeral Services
Family owned funeral directors in Hampshire. Run by a Falklands Veteran and his family. Highly recommended
Tel:02380 371677 www.wessexfuneralservices.co.uk/
DURHAM
Thompson Brothers and Sons Funeral Directors
Here at Thompson Brothers funeral directors, Simon and Craig pride themselves on providing the best personal care and attention to detail. We are trained to provide the best funeral services to you and your loved ones. Tel: 0191 385 4000 www.thompsonbrothersfunerals.co.uk
Steven Bell Funerals
Our funeral home is located in Hartlepool, Our dedicated & compassionate family are committed to providing a caring, cost effective & special send off for your loved one. Steven Bell Funerals are committed to delivering our core values which are respect, integrity, dedication & compassion. Tel: 01429 225489 https://stevenbellfunerals.uk/
Charlotte Fleming Funeral Services
At Charlotte Fleming Funeral Services we feel it is a privilege to work with families through the loss of a loved one. We are here to offer support to you with Home or office arrangements, Private Chapel of Rest, Pre paid, Memorials & Floral Tributes. Tel: 01388 531 217 www.cffuneralservices.co.uk
ESSEX
Hunnaball Family Funerals
Established in 1983 by Trevor and Melanie Hunnaball, our business operates with a simple ethos – to provide funeral services with dignity, humanity and the greatest of care. We conduct our business with gentle, yet capable hands while maintaining a delicate balance of formality and empathy. Always. The funeral business is one built on trust and reputation. We are a close-knit, community minded family group with 15 outlets throughout Essex and Suffolk, making us the largest independent funeral company in East Anglia.
https://www.hunnaball.co.uk 24 Hour Funeral Helpline 01206 760049
Gary R Clugston Independent Funeral Director
Waltham Forest and the surrounding areas of Buckhurst Hill, Loughton, Chigwell, Woodford and Waltham Abbey Tel: 07854 084771 https://grcfs.co.uk/
Austin Davis and Son Funeral Directors
Austin Davis and Son Funeral Directors create individual, personal funerals, cremations and woodland burials; from the discrete to the lavish. Whether you know exactly what you want or need a little direction and advice, we are here to help you get it exactly right for on the day. .Run by the partner of a serving member of the Armed Forces. Discounts offered to Veterans. www.austindavisandson.co.uk Tel: 07887 687 435
Andrew D Crowley Independent Funeral Director
As a local Independently family owned and run Funeral Directing business operating to professional standards at a fair price I am here to help you today, serving Waltham Abbey and surrounding areas. adcrowleyfunerals.co.uk Tel: 01992 763777
L&K Funeral Directors Limited
L&K Funeral Directors are pleased to announce that the second generation of our family have joined the business. This will further enhance the service provided to our clients, both in St Oysth and surrounding areas. Ken, Liz & Justin have an extensive knowledge of the funeral industry, and look to expand the services currently provided. Tel: 01255 318 524 www.lkfuneraldirectors.co.uk
DJ Cotton and Sons Funeral Directors
Newly founded in 2021, at D.J.Cotton & Sons you will happen upon an independent & family run funeral directing business. We provide a professional, knowledgeable, personal service. You and your family become a part of our family. Tel: 01375 430530 https://djcfuneraldirectors.co.uk/
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
John Hall Funeral Directors
Independent Family Owned Funeral Directors with a long history of serving the communities of Gloucestershire. All types of funeral arranged from Direct cremations to full funeral services. Tel: 01452 750446
GREATER LONDON
Calos Funeral Directors
We are a family business running in excess of 50 years, established by Mr Barney Calo in 1968 who, until recently, was at the helm of the business instilling his many years of wisdom and respect to all of his employees. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help and guide you through this hard time discussing all the aspects to the funeral.
Tel: 020 8958 2112 Web: https://calosfuneraldirectors.co.uk/
Adrian Moore Funeral Directors
Independent funeral directors covering London. Tel: 020 8297 4172 www.adrianmoorefunerals.co.uk/
Austin Davis and Son Funeral Directors
Austin Davis and Son Funeral Directors create individual, personal funerals, cremations and woodland burials; from the discrete to the lavish. Whether you know exactly what you want or need a little direction and advice, we are here to help you get it exactly right for on the day. Run by the partner of a serving member of the Armed Forces. Discounts offered to Veterans. www.austindavisandson.co.uk 0208 819 3456 / 07887 687 435
Southall Funeral Services
Southall Funeral Service was founded in 1982 and has been run by the Tiney family ever since. The company is directly run by Jennifer, Michael and Ben, the first, second and third generations of the family. Southall’s only independent Family owned Funeral Directors, allow our family to look after your family in your time of need. Tel:02036410708 www.southallfuneral.co.uk
Eternal Pages Funeral Directors
Eternal Page’s is an independent family run funeral directors founded in 2021 by directors who have been dealing with families of many different religions, cultures and customs since 2010. We offer a range of different funeral services and worldwide repatriations throughout the United Kingdom Tel: 0208 050 6052 www.eternalpages.co.uk
Mears Family Funeral Directors
Mears is an independent, family-owned and run funeral directors offering cremation and burial services, monumental masonry and international repatriation. We pride ourselves on our high quality service at prices that the corporate chains are unable to offer. Tel: 0208 719 0910 https://mearsfamilyfunerals.co.uk/
M&R Funeral Services
M&R Funeral Carriages was established in 2020 by Christopher McCafferty (2nd Generation Funeral Director) and Thomas Radford. As an independent funeral director we provide the personal touch to create bespoke funerals for your loved ones. Tel: 02036212892
GREATER MANCHESTER
Fallon Family Funerals
Fallon Family Funerals is a fully independent and family-owned Funeral Directors covering all of Greater Manchester including Stockport, Tameside, Wythenshawe, Blackley to name a few. We are a husband and wife team. Dominic, a former Royal Marine, has worked in the funeral industry over the past eighteen years and Sandra through her family, has been in the industry for the past hundred years. Tel: 0161 371 9431 https://www.fallonfunerals.com/
Mitchell Funeral Services
Independent Funeral Directors in Manchester. tel: 01706 368368 www.facebook.com/MitchellFuneralServicesLtd
R Good Funeral Directors
We are one of only a handful of Genuinely Independently Run Family Funeral Directors located locally in the heart of Stockport.
We are open, honest and caring. If you just need advice, we are happy to help. Just call us for any help that you may require, we are here for guidance during any difficult times Tel: 0161 429 6622 rgoodfuneralservices.co.uk
The Green Funeral Services
We have over 25 years of caring service to our local community and surrounding areas. This is where we live and work. When you need us, we’ll be there. We aim to build a relationship of trust and personal service, so that you will return to us in the future.
Tel: 0161 335 0138 www. thegreenfunerals.co.uk
Signature Funerals
Signature Funerals is owned by Hannah Vaughan and Marcia Harvey who live in Ramsbottom with their families. They created the funeral home to serve this community and surrounding areas. Hannah and Marcia, along with their team offer a modern approach to funerals while respecting the traditions of the past. Tel: 01706 260571 www.signaturefunerals.co.uk
HAMPSHIRE
Portchester Funeralcare
Located close to Portchester Crematorium, We have worked very closely with Penny and her team on several Veterans Funeral
and they are highly recommended. Tel: 023 9238 6686
Holmes and Family Funeral Directors
Holmes and Family provide a dedicated and personal service, we have been supporting families since 1992
Tel: 01252628600 www.holmesfunerals.com/
Jonathan Williams independent Funeral Directors
Family owned funeral directors in Basingstoke. Highly recommended. Tel: 01256 817 603 www.jonathanwilliamsfunerals.co.uk/
RH Faulkner and Daughter Funeral Directors
As Independent Funeral Directors we feel privileged and honoured to care for your loved one, we understand the loss of a loved one is deeply upsetting and arranging a funeral seems a daunting task. Please allow us to help, support and guide you through this difficult time.
Tel: 01252 941415 www.faulknerfunerals.co.uk
Daniels and Turner Funeral Directors (Andover)
Family owned Funeral Director providing care and support at your time of need.
Tel: 01264 608444.
New Forest Funerals
We simply believe that a funeral should be as unique as the person it is representing. No two people are exactly the same and therefore no two funerals should be. What really matters is what is said and done at the funeral and not how much it cost. When you look back at a funeral you should be able to reflect on a unique life. Tel: 023 8089 0339 https://newforestfunerals.co.uk/
HEREFORDSHIRE
John Hall Funeral Directors
Independent Family Owned Funeral Directors with a long history of serving the communities of Gloucestershire.
All types of funeral arranged from Direct cremations to full funeral services. Tel: 01452 750446
HERTFORDSHIRE
Calos Funeral Directors
We are a family business running in excess of 50 years, established by Mr Barney Calo in 1968 who, until recently, was at the helm of the business instilling his many years of wisdom and respect to all of his employees. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help and guide you through this hard time discussing all the aspects to the funeral.
Tel: 020 8958 2112 Web: https://calosfuneraldirectors.co.uk/
Austin Davis and Son Funeral Directors
Austin Davis and Son Funeral Directors create individual, personal funerals, cremations and woodland burials; from the discrete to the lavish. Whether you know exactly what you want or need a little direction and advice, Run by the partner of a serving member of the Armed Forces. Discounts offered to Veterans. www.austindavisandson.co.uk Tel: 07887 687 435
Churchfields Funeral Care
Bereavement is a time when carefully considered advice is most needed. Following a death, certain practical steps need to be taken at an early stage and we are here to support and guide you through the process. Our fully trained and professional staff are available 24 hours a day to help with any enquiry you may have. Tel: 01296 871178 www.churchfieldfuneralcare.co.uk
County Funerals
A modern family run funeral service, offering support and encouraging choice; giving families and friends the freedom to say goodbye the way they want to. Family and friends know their loved ones better than anyone else and County Funerals can help you to plan a more individual and bespoke approach to funerals. Tel: 01438 510355 https://countyfunerals.co.uk/