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Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
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Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
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Arnold Funeral Service is a family-owned and managed funeral business with a proud history spanning six generations. With branches across the region including Marlow, the business is led by Peter and Jack Kenyon, a fifth and sixth generation of funeral directors, supported by an experienced team of funeral directors, administrators, and chauffeurs. The Marlow branch is part of a wider network committed to delivering a personal, caring, and professional service to the local community at what is often the most difficult of times.
The company offers a comprehensive range of funeral services, whether the choice is for burial or cremation, locally or at a distance. Services include traditional, alternative, and green funerals, as well as a local direct cremation service. Arnold's also provides pre-payment funeral plans, stonemasonry, and floristry. Staff are available on a 24-hour basis, every day throughout the year, ensuring families can access support whenever they need it.
Arnold Funeral Service is a proud member of the National Association of Funeral Directors, reflecting their commitment to high standards of care and transparency. Testimonials from clients highlight the sensitivity and professionalism shown by the Marlow team, with one reviewer specifically praising 'Arnold, Marlow' and a staff member named Tommy for handling funeral arrangements impeccably and with special thanks for their sensitive and superb service.
"Daniel provided an excellent and professional service to my sisters and I when arranging our father's funeral. He was very efficient and made it as easy as possible for us at this difficult time. We have used them more than once and I would thoroughly recommend them."
— Katharine H (about Daniel)
"I cannot recommend Tommy and his team at Arnold Funeral Service highly enough. From start to finish, I was impressed by the sensitivity, professionalism and attention to detail shown by everyone. Thank you so much for being instrumental in making a memorable celebration of my auntie's life."
— sonia hunt (about Tommy)
"From the first meeting, they were highly professional and compassionate, dignified and respectful throughout. In all the sadness, we know we couldn't have given Mummy a better send off. Tommy ensured he looked after us from start to finish."
— amanda PERRY (about Tommy)
"One thing we deeply appreciated was being given more time with the coffin than we expected, which meant a great deal to our family. There were so many personal and thoughtful touches that helped make an incredibly painful experience feel more peaceful and held."
— R J
"Today Jack performed my late mother's internment and, even amidst all of the chaos that surrounds us, he showed utter professionalism and dedication and is a credit to his profession. Never an easy day, he helped me through with courtesy and dignity and for this I will be forever grateful."
— Doug Swadling (about Jack)
"They held us with such care and compassion when everything felt overwhelming, and they gently helped us navigate decisions that at first seemed impossible to make. What meant so much to us was how they made everything we hoped for feel possible — and they did it with such ease and reassurance that it felt like no request was ever too much. They carried us through every step with kindness, patience and understanding, and we felt completely supported the entire way."
— R J
Tommy
Funeral Director
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Tommy
Funeral Director
"I cannot recommend Tommy and his team at Arnold Funeral Service highly enough. From start to finish, I was impressed by…"
Tommy
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Question of 3
Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
Want to talk it through?
Free, no obligation.
Want to check with a specialist?
Free, no obligation.
Want to find out for sure?
Free, no obligation.
Sail Probate · Trusted by thousands of families
A specialist will call you soon
Free, no-obligation advice from Sail Probate
What happens next
Request received
Just now
A specialist reviews your details
Within 1 hour
You'll receive a call
Within 24 hours
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
Result saved
If you need help later, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
We'll give you a call
A Sail Probate specialist will talk you through everything and answer any questions.
Interested in: We handle everything (£6,000)
Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
No problem
If you'd like to talk about probate or funeral costs, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
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