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George Brooke Funeral Directors has been proudly serving the community of Dewsbury and the surrounding areas since 1952, bringing over seven decades of experience and compassionate care to families during their most difficult times. As part of Funeral Partners Limited, the business has grown while retaining its strong local identity, heritage, and reputation for outstanding service.
The dedicated team at the Dewsbury funeral home is committed to creating tailored, individual funerals that truly reflect the unique life of each loved one. They pride themselves on being at the forefront of the funeral industry, upholding the highest standards of quality, care, respect, and understanding. The team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year — whether by telephone or through a home visit — ensuring families receive support whenever they need it.
George Brooke Funeral Directors offers a comprehensive range of services, including cremations, burials, green and woodland funerals, unattended cremations, and repatriation. Additional products and services such as memorial masonry, floral tributes, orders of service, funeral plans, and online funeral notices are also available. The branch is a member of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD), reflecting their commitment to professional standards and ethical practice.
"They are so respectful at a time when emotions are raw, nothing is too much trouble for them to sort, they have taken all the stress out of a really difficult and awfully tough time."
— Mark Hopwood (about Chris)
"Chris is definitely in the right job, he took charge but let us have as little or as much input into mums funeral as we wanted. We felt in safe hands."
— Alison Marshall (about Chris)
"Down to the rainbows on the screen at the crematorium & the offer to take staff & carers from mum's residential home, they couldn't have done any more."
— Deborah Grace (about Chris)
"They went above & beyond our expectations. Mums funeral was absolutely perfect, they sorted & dealt with everything we asked for and were so professional, in my opinion they are the best in the business."
— Mark Hopwood (about Chris)
"Jess took all the weight off my shoulders... the funeral was the best farewell my partner could of received."
— Paul Donnelly (about Jess)
"You made what could have been such a hard day feel calm and full of love, and we honestly couldn't have created such a beautiful day without you."
— rebecca fargie (about Chris)
Levi Smith
3 weeks ago
We cannot thank George Brooke Funeral Directors enough for the outstanding care and support they provided during such a difficult time for our family following the passing of the late Kenneth Senior. A special thank you to John, the funeral manager, who truly went above and beyond in every possible way. His compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail were exceptional from start to finish. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and he made sure everything was handled with dignity and respect, which gave our family great comfort. John guided us through every step with kindness and understanding, and thanks to him, the service was perfect and a truly fitting tribute to Kenneth. We would highly recommend George Brooke Funeral Directors to anyone. Their support and care mean more than words can say. With our heartfelt thanks, from all of Kenneth Senior’s family.
Rebecca Capewell
a month ago
Every single person I have worked with has been amazing, from the funeral director himself (Paul i think his name was) to Nikki the Celebrant to reception ladies. All wonderful. I have never arranged a funeral before and I wasnt expecting to do so for a long time, but the support was amazing. Nothing was a silly question and ill never forget the kindness from this team. Thank you once again for giving my Mum a perfect send off.
Paul Donnelly
a month ago
The best professional diligent humane understanding and most of all mindful in a time you carnt think straight Jess took all the weight off my shoulders and G Brooke funeral directors was always on point for advice the funeral was the best farewell my partner could of received. Paul Simpson Celebrant and the Scots piper Cameron made my grief a celebration of my beloved Belinda Hough rest in peace And THANK YOU FOR A GREAT JOB
Alison Marshall
4 months ago
From the first phone call Chris and his team at George Brooke were caring and professional. We felt in safe hands, Chris is definitely in the right job, he took charge but let us have as little or as much input into mums funeral as we wanted. Would definitely recommend. Thank you once again for making a difficult time that much easier.
rebecca fargie
4 months ago
A Heartfelt Thank You To Chris and the team, We just wanted to say a huge, heartfelt thank you for everything you did for our wonderful husband, dad, and grandad’s funeral on the 16th of October. From the first conversation to the day itself, you looked after Dad and all of us with such kindness, care, and respect. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and it really felt like you understood how much he meant to us. You made what could have been such a hard day feel calm and full of love, and we honestly couldn’t have created such a beautiful day without you. Thank you again for all your care and sensitivity we’ll always be so grateful. Angela, Rebecca & Family
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