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A B Walker and Son Ltd is the Henley-on-Thames branch of AB Walker, an independent, family-owned funeral director serving local communities across Berkshire and South Oxfordshire. The company has a rich heritage spanning nearly 200 years, having been established in 1826 and now operating across seven generations of family ownership, making it one of the most established funeral directors in the region.
The Henley-on-Thames branch can be reached on 01491 413434 and is available day or night to provide care, compassion and understanding to families during their most difficult times. AB Walker puts the needs of each family at the heart of funeral planning, guiding them every step of the way with a personalised service tailored to the individual.
The branch offers a comprehensive range of funeral services including cremation, direct cremation, burial, and green and natural burials. Additional services include help planning the service, coffin and casket selection, funeral transport, order of service, flowers, catering, and prepaid funeral plans. AB Walker also provides grief and bereavement support, practical advice, memorial masonry, and an online store for memorial jewellery and urns. The company is a member of both the National Association of Funeral Directors and SAIF Independent Funeral Directors.
"Organisations of all types could learn a lot from the professionalism of AB Walker and their excellent team."
— David Richardson
"From the initial call till after the service, we cannot thank the team enough for their compassion, professionalism, patience and their service."
— Chris Baughurst
"They explained all the options, never forced us into making quick decisions and unobtrusively led us through the service on the day. My brother and I can't recommend them highly enough."
— Katie Hudson (about Melanie)
"I could not have wished for a more attentive and empathetic service — nothing was too much trouble for Claudine and Sasha, and on the day everything was as I had hoped it would be."
— David Richardson (about Claudine, Sasha)
"Claudine has been absolutely superb in every way and David was a brilliant conductor and both have decreased our stress levels during the whole time."
— Chris Baughurst (about Claudine, David)
"Sasha was amazing from the moment I contacted her to arranging everything for us. Mark conducted the funeral and he was absolutely brilliant from start to finish."
— Barney10 (about Sasha, Mark)
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