Bereavement support & funeral directors

“Your dedication and empathy will never be forgotten.” — Jason P.

“Christine was so kind and considerate throughout, she organised everything perfectly and really took the pressure off us during such a difficult time.” — Barbara R.

“Very professional couldn't of asked for a better service” — JM D.

“Halliwell funeral service at heath Hayes were overwhelmingly respectful, professional and nothing was too much trouble. I would like to say thankyou for looking after my mom” — Tracey H.

“Thank you all for making a heartbreaking time into a wonderful service to remember with fondness. People are still phoning me up to say what a wonderful service it was.” — Annette J.

“No matter how many times I changed or added things, it was instilled in me that it was not a problem and that things needed to feel right for the service.” — Annette J.

“Outstanding service from Haliwells funeral directors. Special thanks to Dave who led my dad's service and Louise Goode who was our celebrant who did an amazing job.” — Amanda C.

“Kath was simply amazing and helped me so very very much after losing my father. Their attention to detail was also greatly appreciated and I will always be eternally grateful.” — Amanda C.

“As a family we felt that my dad was in such good hands and well looked after. Every part of the organisation to the service was dealt with so well — nothing was too much trouble. We have before and would only use John Shorts for our funeral services.” — Lucy H.

“On the day Moira was a guiding hand and alongside her team dignified and professional throughout, for which we will always be grateful. Thoughtful and caring, professional and knowledgeable — John Short & Sons were of great help and comfort during the making of arrangements for my dad's funeral.” — Paul. M.

“The professionalism and understanding given when at one's lowest ebb is outstanding. I found every member so helpful, kind and respectful not only to my late husband but also to me and fellow mourners.” — M G.

“Sian was very clear with what the day could look like, but after taking the time to ask questions about who Mom was, was able to suggest ways we could sprinkle a little bit here and there to make it truly personal. Mom would have loved that send off.” — Brad S.

“I would like to say a Big thanks to the Staff for my Husband's Funeral. They were Brilliant.” — Susan P.

“Very considerate and helpful, staff have gone above and beyond to accommodate the wife's family.” — JA K.

“Jan dealt with the paperwork in a very sincere & empathetic way & she made a difficult time so much easier each time we visited.” — Maureen

“Dave Thomas is such a caring man. He couldn't have treated our parents any better if they had been his parents. He was very respectful, empathetic & caring of us all. Nothing was too much trouble.” — Maureen

“Minimal store and you'll need a membership card for price savings, has post office with parcel drop off and cash point.” — Tony D.

“Fantastic, refreshed Co Op, good range throughout and good prices, all the staff are very pleasant and friendly” — Simon O.

“They are definitely a family that care for your family.” — Helen W.

“The dignity and respect that was put into making my husband look so peaceful when I visited him in their chapel of rest was second to none.” — Helen W.