Bereavement support & funeral directors

“Very helpful did all they could to ease the sorrow, service was perfect.” — debbie j.

“Found Debbie at Maskell & Uden incredibly helpful when arranging my Dad's cremation. I live in Northamptonshire so was having to arrange everything at a distance, but she made the process very straightforward.” — Mike W.

“Many thanks to Alex and Deb for everything they did to ensure Mum's funeral was exactly how she would have wanted. So grateful to them for their kindness, professionalism and attention to detail.” — Mary H.

“They looked after all our Daughter Emily's funeral & took so much pressure away from me. They are the people you need for the most respectful & caring send off imaginable.” — Steve W.

“WS Cole and son, not knowing I was there — no one to impress — were excellent. They did a fantastic service and nothing seemed too much trouble. As a funeral director myself, I would wholeheartedly recommend WS Cole and son.” — Colin F.

“We felt reassured throughout that dad was being well looked after. They took the time to talk us through the process and were very flexible to make sure we had the style of service that we were looking for. The service was beautiful.” — Graham H.

“The staff did a very good job at making me feel looked after during a stressful time.” — Filip T.

“Most down to earth people who have done amazing work for my Nans funeral. Definitely recommend.” — Samantha D.

“Serena Clifford dealt with the arrangements in a most caring, professional manner, with dignity and sensitivity at a difficult time.” — offpeak o.

“From the very first visit until after my husband died my experience at Co-op Funeralcare Margate was 100% positive. They were so understanding and couldn't have been more helpful.” — Sandra B.

“They are the people you need for the most respectful & caring send off imaginable. They are friends taking good care of your loved ones & you can't ask for more.” — Steve W.

“Many thanks to Alex and Deb for everything they did to ensure Mum's funeral was exactly how she would have wanted. So grateful to them for their kindness, professionalism and attention to detail.” — Mary H.

“They are kind, professional and respectful. Thank you to Phil who made the day run smoothly and Jo Griffiths who took our service and made it personal to the family.” — Annette H.

“Phil and his colleagues were everything I could have wished for when arranging my husband's direct cremation, and I would not hesitate in recommending H. R. Palmer to anyone facing bereavement.” — Helen P.

“Helen was such a lovely caring lady who made our experience at such a difficult time so much easier to cope with.” — Tina H.

“Helen is an amazing and caring person who throughout my mum's arrangements was kind and understanding.” — Karen B.

“Gore Brothers were extremely helpful and talked me through things step by step. They accommodated my mother's faith extremely well, blessing her for a good send off.” — Rebecca W.

“We were greeted by Karen who was an amazing and lovely lady. They didn't push anything on me that I didn't want and treated my wife with the utmost respect.” — Richard B.

“They was absolutely fantastic throughout from start to finish. Professional, no problems, kind, thoughtful, helpful — so glad we used them.” — Markjohn L.

“We didn't have to think about any of the organisation as they helped us through the process and made it very easy to deal with. On the day everything went extremely well and we can't thank them enough for their help and support.” — Kelly F.