Bereavement support & funeral directors

“From the moment I spoke to Jill I felt my mum and my family were in safe hands. Everyone met us with warmth, professionalism and kindness during our sadness.” — Jean P.

“My wife died unexpectedly from heart failure a few weeks before Christmas. Anthony and his team were absolutely perfect from our initial contact to an absolutely perfect service. It was so important to me to give her the best — she would have been absolutely amazed with the dignity, respect and service we received.” — Mark S.

“I would thoroughly recommend them and thank them for arranging such a well-planned and dignified day for such a beautiful lady, a day which will stay in our hearts forever.” — Nigel P.

“Knowing Dad was cared for with such respect and dignity was a huge comfort to us in the most awful time.” — Kerry C.

“Felt cared for and respected at every stage of the arrangements for mums funeral. Very considerate staff.” — Wendy A.

“Helen at the Co Op in Altrincham was very thoughtful & compassionate & helped us through the process of arranging the funeral.” — julian s.

“Georgina was so understanding and professional, ensuring we had a perfect Celebrant which made for a day dad would have approved of” — Ann T.

“Georgina guided us through the whole process with sympathetic and professional manner. We couldn't have wished for more. The actual service went perfectly, the limos, the venue, the flowers and the celebrant were all first rate.” — John K.

“Excellent and friendly service throughout. Would recommend to anyone.” — Andrew S.

“Very good service, lovely staff. Great communication all throughout.” — Janice R.

“The compassion and efficiency shown from all members of the team were exemplary. You made what was an extremely difficult and emotional time so much easier.” — Lisa H.

“They were always willing to discuss any arrangements and no question went unanswered. While I would hope to never lose anyone I would not hesitate to use Ashton Brookes again — they are a team who I would want supporting us while arranging a loved one's service.” — Laura R.

“Their support and care to my brother and I was exceptional. I have no hesitation in recommending them.” — Penny F.

“Perfection from the start. Yvonne is adorable and a joy. Everything done with ease and no pressure.” — Jayne M.

“All the staff were wonderful. Sarah and Hayley were lovely and caring, nothing was too much trouble. Sue was the undertaker on the day and everything was perfect for mum. Thanks for making such a difficult time bearable.” — Bernadette H.

“Having recently laid my partner to rest unexpectedly, I couldn't have asked for a better company to help me through. Extremely professional, friendly and guided me through what has been a very difficult time.” — Elspeth M.

“Would like to thank Hopkins and Bray for all their help and support.” — James K.

“We would like to thank all at Hopkins Bray for all their help and support arranging my dads funeral, we really appreciate everything and we would recommend to others.” — Karen F.

“I was made to feel comfortable and secure from the minute I made that first phone call. I was in control of everything all the time and had no hard sales pressure at all.” — Karen W.

“He helped us arrange the perfect send off and celebration of our brother's life, nothing was too much trouble for him. All in all a well prepared and lovely funeral thanks to Tollitts.” — Janet A.

“First class service from start to finish. Helpful and caring, especially Jordan who we found very understanding and informative. On the day of the funeral Francesca led the proceedings with patience and a professional attitude. Thanks to everyone for their help at a difficult time.” — Pauline H.

“Total empathy, care and understanding from Glenys and Francesca throughout the event. The whole experience was smooth and faultless. A big thank you from all the family.” — John B.

“From the first visit to the last they did everything we asked and more. It made a very sad time a good experience.” — Shirley c.

“Paul and staff went over and above to help me out with my husband's funeral. I cannot recommend them highly enough.” — Heather S.