Bereavement support & funeral directors

“Nothing was too much trouble and on the day everything went very smoothly. Jo, Fern and Sam took a lot of worry away from me - it is very daunting arranging a funeral but everything was explained clearly. Very friendly service shown with compassion too. They really are very professional in all aspects.” — Myra S.

“I cannot thank Rik enough for the professional caring attitude and support following the passing of my wife. From start to finish his only concern was for me and making sure all of my late wife's wishes were met. I have also instructed my family that I wish them to lay me to rest when the time comes.” — David H.

“They have once again delivered a seamless service, filled with dignity, support and grace.” — Victoria H.

“My Mother got the send off she deserved and would have wanted. The family would like to thank the staff at Michael Lawrence for making this difficult time easier.” — Marie W.

“Nothing was too much trouble even when I kept changing my mind. On the day Matthew and his team discreetly executed their duties, which made the day less painful as I knew everything was in good safe experienced hands.” — Teresa E.

“Matthew was extremely kind and patient with my sons and nephews who carried my father, taking time to gently explain everything to them. I will be forever grateful that they made a horrid time in our lives a little easier.” — Samantha

“Often going above and beyond to meet with us out of hours. Everything was simply perfect and surpassed all our expectations. Our family cannot thank them enough for all their help and guidance, from initial contact through to the day of the funeral and beyond.” — Nathan M.

“Chris the funeral director was very respectful and oversaw every detail on the day in a non-intrusive way, right down to wearing a tie in my mother's favourite colour. The personal service from start to finish was outstanding.” — Stephen

“Thank you to the Co-op for the very smooth running of my Husband's funeral. Also, Thank you, to Verity for all her help.” — Christine C.

“A very good celebrant in Danni who made us feel at ease and communicated our feelings perfectly.” — Tracy S.

“Their caring efficient staff made everything so much easier at a time of great sadness for us. No request was too much trouble and their great constant communication made sure that everything was as we wanted it to be, which allowed us to say goodbye to her in a beautiful way.” — Val S.

“While Mathew was away a lovely lady called Louise was there to help and talk when I needed it — she loved my little boy, and checked in with me a couple of days after the funeral too.” — Suzannah H.

“Their kindness and support helped make our event even more special. Community support like this makes a real difference. We are incredibly grateful for their generosity and commitment to supporting local community initiatives.” — Sineade A.

“It was the best experience you could wish for working with Coxheath Funeralcare. On the day, Charlotte and Graham were the perfect team. The whole process was professional and human.” — Julia H.

“We felt that we were not just another customer. Special mentions for Sally in the office and Mike who coordinated the funeral on the day and made the experience easy to understand.” — Alex D.

“Thank you for ensuring our dad was laid to rest with dignity and respect. Your attention to detail, kindness, and support during such a difficult time meant a lot. We are incredibly grateful for everything you have done.” — L F.

“Rik was compassionate, considerate and thoughtful and his whole team carried out their duties impeccably, easing our path through what is inevitably a difficult time.” — Martin R.

“Having lost my father within two weeks of him getting covid I was an absolute mess. Rick gave me suggestions and made the whole process so much easier to deal with. I honestly don't know what I would have done without him.” — Marlena C.

“They guided us through every step with care and compassion. They handled everything with such respect and attention to detail, and it really meant a lot to our family. Thank you for helping us give my Dad the send-off he deserved.” — Rhia S.

“Without exception, each person was magnificent in achieving their own part in the procedure, making our family's bereavement that much easier to cope with. We could not have asked for better care or attention to detail and we will be forever grateful to the Family Funeral Service for leaving us with such good memories.” — Vijayanandi, F.

“A kind, compassionate service from start to finish.” — Alison M.

“They are extremely thoughtful and attentive, paying close attention to every detail to ensure privacy and dignity are maintained. Their compassionate approach shows how much they truly care, continuing to provide dignity and respect in such a loving way.” — Roxana F.

“Jenny Ollive was brilliant, obviously cares about families and making sure everything went smoothly. She was very kind and understanding and kept in touch regularly. She guided me through a difficult process.” — sara s.

“Jenny had so much compassion, empathy and was very caring — made the whole situation so much easier. The whole day was beautiful and mum would have loved every minute. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for an amazing and beautiful day from start to finish.” — Gail B.