Bereavement support & funeral directors

“Neville's introduced me to Katharine Ellis who conducted my Mum's service beautifully. A very caring and compassionate company who dealt with my Mum's funeral with perfection.” — Julie C.

“We were fortunate enough to have Karl manage both family funerals for us now. He's incredibly respectful and polite to everyone he encounters. Thank you to everyone at Neville's from the bottom of our hearts.” — Harj K.

“Sally and Clare were incredible the moment we walked into the funeral home and throughout the arrangements. The day went smoothly with giving our dad a perfect send off. We received exceptional service.” — Satnam G.

“Sally and her team were kind, professional, and genuinely caring — guiding us through every step with sensitivity and calm reassurance. The team brought a real sense of dignity and warmth to the whole process, helping make a difficult time so much easier for the family.” — James P.

“Very considerate and helpful, made the sad time less stressful.” — Phil M.

“Excellent professional empathic service, a great fit for our family, made the process easy during a very difficult time.” — Connie D.

“Abbott's showed great empathy and professionalism throughout the whole process of handling the various aspects of my mother's funeral. I would highly recommend them to anyone without hesitation.” — Chris W.

“I would like to say thank you to everybody at Abbott's for the kindness and care you gave to my husband at his passing. You did everything he would have wanted.” — Babs B.

“We were given dates we could choose and as we needed a Catholic and Cremation these were coordinated perfectly. We literally had to supply the photos and prayers and the rest was done for us.” — Cookie M.

“Each time I pay my respects to the departed and A. Abbott & Sons is involved, I have found nothing but total professionalism, solemnity and compassion in the way all the staff conduct themselves.” — Jake B.

“The day before the funeral they called to make sure that we were ok and went through the ceremony from start to finish so we knew what to expect. Nothing was too much trouble and they listened to what my sister and I wanted for our mum at every stage of the process.” — Damian R.

“They even let us bring our dog Winston to mums funeral and that was such a lovely touch. They would make an effort to come in so we could spend time with her, and looked after our mum like she was a part of their family.” — Chloe L.

“We never felt rushed and fully appreciated their professionalism and all they did for us, plus the fact you could always get through to one of their team.” — Linda K.

“If you want peace of mind, when going through such an emotional time, you should definitely choose Shires.” — Sally A.

“They were professional, flexible and compassionate in guiding us through the whole process.” — Stuart B.

“Tom really took the pressure away and delivered a first class funeral service for my dad.” — nick c.

“Lorraine and Dee were very helpful and sympathetic from our first visit to the actual service. All the family would like to thank the staff at T L Cobbold for their care and attention to every detail in arranging his funeral.” — Sue B.

“They kept us informed before, during and after the funeral and the memory pack that we received afterwards was a bonus and a comfort. They made it go so smoothly it took the pressure off us at such a difficult time.” — ray r.

“Jane and Rob are lovely and Carol was so kind and caring on the day and really supportive. Thank you for everything.” — Tina

“Amazing compassion, kindness and professionalism. Carol was so kind and caring on the day and really supportive. Thank you for everything.” — Tina

“My Mother's funeral was beautiful, everything arranged was perfect. The staff here are warm, friendly and so kind. Our needs were met and more.” — Alex W.

“The team were so kind, supportive and professional during a very difficult time for our family. It really meant a lot to us that they listened carefully and made sure every little detail was right.” — Elise U.