Bereavement support & funeral directors

“In the most challenging of times, BJ Melia & Sons was on our side. Very, very experienced staff with kindness throughout the entire process. BJ Melia's job was undoubtedly immaculate and I will never forget their support.” — S B.

“The service Shaun personally provided to myself and close family was unbelievable. Shaun was very comforting, considerate and professional. Shaun, thanks for looking after my precious mother — you are a credit to the funeral service.” — Lee E.

“Alan and his team were brilliant from first contact to the funeral of my dad. Alan made what is a difficult time for our family a very easy and professional process. He took care of everything. The Gelder family can't praise the whole team enough.” — Dave G.

“Ben was really supportive and caring and looked after my mum and kept her informed throughout the process. We couldn't have asked for a more perfect day for my dad and I don't think we could have achieved this without the love and attention to detail.” — Justine O.

“Janes' passing was a huge loss to all our family but you made everything as easy as I could have possibly wished for.” — David B.

“Everyone is so passionate about providing the very best service to everyone and giving everyone the send off they deserve, they listen to you and take everything you have said and make it special for your loved ones.” — Reece H.

“The staff were very professional and very helpful during a trying time.” — Charles B.

“Excellent service received today from Linda and her colleague, very helpful.” — Loraine D.

“Great service and compassionate staff. They did my mum and dads funeral and I would highly recommend Simpsons Funeral Directors.” — Miffy C.

“They recommended a celebrant who really took the time to understand what Colin was like and they made a real difference to what is a difficult day. Everyone at Simpsons who we met was friendly and kind.” — Jon S.

“Sylvia and her team are simply fabulous. I would not hesitate to recommend this lovely lady and her colleagues. Our funeral today for our elderly aunt went so well thanks to Sylvia and her team.” — Lyndsey B.

“They are very accommodating in any requests, and on the day of the funeral, were immaculately presented and very professional. Sylvia recommended a celebrant to us who presented an outstanding service, delivered with clarity and compassion.” — Martin P.

“Having never had to deal with organising a funeral, they made it really easy and were very helpful all the way through the whole experience. Always happy to talk if you had any problems or concerns.” — Marcus C.

“We drove to the Cemetery in style feeling important taking our Special Lady to her Resting place. My family was advised and we lowered our loved one ourselves. The service was very respectful, I cannot think of anything that could have been done better.” — Ruth B.

“They were all so friendly, welcoming and so helpful. I appreciate everything they did — they gave my brother a lovely send off he so deserved.” — Suzanne P.

“What was a very difficult and sad time for me was made a little easier with the help of Jennie Coxon. The process of organising something I have never had to do before was handled with the empathy it deserves.” — Maxine S.

“Fleur was very helpful all the way through the process. Would not hesitate to recommend this service. Thank you so much.” — Dahliaholic

“Exceptional service exceeded all of our expectations, guiding, professional and caring staff. Helping me through a very difficult time. I would not hesitate to recommend Charles Wood Funeral Service.” — Lesley W.

“Nothing was too much trouble - everything was handled with kindness, respect and efficiency. The care and attention to detail were exceptional, and every aspect was managed with great sensitivity and thoughtfulness. We were given all the time we needed on the day of the funeral.” — Claire S.

“I do not live in England and had to organize proceedings from abroad. Michelle handled my case. I could not have hoped for a more professional, able undertaker.” — Sam C.