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We offer a professional and caring 24-hour a day service and deal with all aspects of funeral arrangements, from burials, cremations, repatriations, pre-arranged funeral plans and all types of monumental and stone work. If you need help with funeral arrangements please do not hesitate to contact us.
Leona Graham
4 months ago
Excellent Funeral Directors. Can highly recommend. Thanks to Tricia for being very helpful in the planning stages, and to Pete for being great on the day.
Anthony Hughes
2 years ago
My mum Pauline jean harris died on 12th march 2021 and on 15th March I phoned JB Shakespeare I spoke to Emma at Croydon branch who made me feel at ease straight away and was nice to speak to And arranged a meeting at the selsdon branch for the 25th March where I saw Tim who was only to pleased to help out and arranged a funeral date for 16th April 2021 and it went very well everything was on time and in a very professional manner from start to finish All the staff from JB Shakespeare was great 👍 and I Couldn't Have asked for a better service thankyou very much.
Rachel Perrins
3 years ago
I would like to thank Shakespeare's Funeral Directors for all the care and attention we received, whilst organising the funeral of my father. We felt very supported and the cremation went exactly as we planned.The cremation was very professionally organised and also very personal.
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5 years ago
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