Bereavement support & funeral directors

“It was our Father's decision to use Dillistones and his wishes were carried out to the letter. All the staff were wonderfully respectful, considerate and friendly. Kelly, Katie, Michael and Kai are the people that saw to our needs through the process and on the day.” — Elizabeth M.

“From when we first walked into their premises until the last hymn was sung and the final song played, everything was done with dignity and respect. A perfect farewell to a perfect man. 10 out of 10.” — Malcolm R.

“Susanne helped to ease the process of arranging my husband's funeral.” — Kerry B.

“A big thanks to Corinne for everything she did on the day itself.” — Julie M.

“Caring and compassionate when dealing with my father's direct cremation. The lady I dealt with mainly adjusted how she handled her interactions with me... I was kept updated on certain steps as I requested either via email or phone.” — Billy-joe W.

“Every aspect of my uncle's funeral was handled with real care and sensitivity. The day itself was just as my uncle would have wanted.” — Kevin L.

“Dillistones delivered an outstanding service to us as a family, making what is always an emotional and distressing time easier to handle.” — Mark P.

“Empathy and enthusiasm — hard to get through when someone close to you passes away, however Dillistone funeral directors helped me make the whole process smooth. Everything happened as agreed, no hidden extra cost. Special thanks to Katie, thank you all for your sympathy and professionalism.” — Gyula Z.

“Sharon the owner made a very awkward process not awkward at all, taking care of our father's funeral smoothly from start to finish.” — Holly C.

“Sharon went out of her way to make me feel comfortable with the arrangements and also with the returning of my husband's ashes.” — Shirley R.

“From start to finish we felt looked after. Nothing was too much trouble. Everyone was incredibly thoughtful and caring.” — Nicola C.

“As a family we were shown so much compassion. Nothing was too much trouble, they took us completely into their care.” — June B.

“For the second time in my life I have had to arrange a funeral and on both occasions Henry is the person I have turned to. He is kind and genuinely cares about his clients. I totally trust him.” — Lesley W.

“I know Mum would have been truly delighted with her final farewell. It was reassuring to hear friends tell us we were in 'Safe Hands' when telling them Henry would be providing his services.” — Angela R.

“Kirsty, Ruth and Louis were so respectful, gentle and sensitive. They facilitated our wishes for the day by going above and beyond and helping us to add personal touches. An excellent service by a team you can trust.” — Hannah W.

“Kirsty was just what we needed in our hour of need, she was lovely, patient, conscientious and kind. We were able to plan the funeral very easily with Kirsty's guidance.” — Tom C.

“Most guests remarked on such a personal service. I felt they showed a lot of care and professionalism, and helped everything run very smoothly, with a beautiful service in a lovely woodland area.” — Tina B.

“They exceeded our expectations with outstanding service, always being kind and supportive during the most difficult time of our lives. No pressure or time restrictions and everything was perfect for the day — we had a Harley hearse as my late husband was a biker. Everything was done with the utmost care.” — Saroj P.

“At a time when I was lost and stressed you made everything much easier. Calling up John and his team was so reassuring and made me feel so much at ease. I thank you from the bottom of my heart.” — Kate H.

“We found Dean most compassionate and caring in every aspect. As a large family, he included us all. This was a funeral that will be remembered and will echo through history.” — Rosa

“They were all so professional and showed care and compassion from the first phone call to the day of the funeral. The service was very high standard and we would just like to thank everybody who had involvement.” — Y B.

“Nothing was too much trouble, even down to me changing a song on the day of the funeral. I can't praise them all enough.” — Debbie G.