Bereavement support & funeral directors

“I just felt that I didn't need to worry at all about the funeral arrangements and that meant a lot. Everything was explained and the whole family welcomed.” — Paula K.

“All too often people say 'well it is their job' but we have nothing but thanks and praise for everyone involved in how they dealt with our family both on a professional and also on a personal level.” — Tony B.

“CO-OP Bury made it as pleasant an experience as it could be at that time. From Drew and Claire who came to the house through to everyone on the phone and Rheanne who came round to explain everything, they have been brilliant.” — steve f.

“From my initial meeting with Denby, I was made to feel comfortable and relaxed. From then, I was regularly contacted with updates or when questions needed answers. The service itself was lovely.” — Keith S.

“Tina at Fred Hamers did a beautiful job and the minister gave an outstanding service. I would recommend Fred Hamers services to anybody.” — lesley c.

“I would recommend Fred Hamers with all my heart. Sharon arranged a lovely celebrant and the horse and carriage made mums final journey lovely.” — Shirley H.

“The hardest times of your life, handled with extreme care and utmost professionalism.” — Jason R.

“Bernadette did everything they asked and made it easier for them to come to their grief. Would highly recommend Bernadette Gibson.” — pauline j.

“I was amazed at how easy they made things for us. From the first phone call right through to returning you home in their limousine.” — Joanne C.

“Absolutely brilliant service. The staff are amazing, very supportive and understanding. I cannot thank them enough.” — Penny R.

“Very caring and understanding. Wouldn't want to use anyone else.” — Samantha R.

“Great care was taken to ensure all our needs were fully met. Full support was provided throughout the whole process to make things as easy as possible for us.” — Cathy R.

“Rhiannon took care of my grandad perfectly! Thank you for your care, empathy and professionalism.” — Abbie

“What a beautiful and respectful service we received from Heather and Marc at Holcombe brook. A massive thank you to all the team involved in my mother in law's funeral. We would not hesitate in recommending you to any of our family and friends.” — Mark H.

“We lost our Mum in March and then lost our Dad just six weeks later. Heidi in particular is amazing, she's so caring and calm which is just what we needed as we navigated through such a sad time in our lives.” — Michelle M.

“Despite complex family situations and cultural sensitivities, the company stayed understanding, professional and truly compassionate. Even after some time, we can still feel the weight of their support and service.” — Erica P.

“I personally felt Sam guided me beautifully in being with my mum in the chapel of rest. Their services go above and beyond — they guide you to your own personal requirements and respect totally your loved ones.” — Jenny W.

“We felt fully supported by Clare, available to meet our needs at any time, answering questions whether regarding legal matters or assuring us with emotional requests. We felt at ease and assured that we didn't need to be anxious about any part of the process.” — Emma H.

“The service provided was second to none — couldn't fault any member of staff. A special thanks to Leanne, Michelle and Hayley for all their support through such a difficult period.” — Chris H.

“They took care of everything, all requests were carried out, nothing was too much trouble. All the staff are very kind and respectful. My uncle had the perfect send off thanks to Hardman and McManus — we wouldn't hesitate to recommend them to anyone.” — Susan F.

“She went above and beyond and took a lot of stress off our family just to make the day go smoothly for us all. Paula could not do enough and was very professional in every way.” — john H.

“I had to organise the funeral from Spain by phone and Alan was brilliant — he took all the stress from me and without him I could not have given my brother the beautiful send off he had.” — Brad B.