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John Burrows and Sons is a fourth-generation, independent family funeral directors based in Lymm, Cheshire, proudly serving the local community since 1878. Established by John Burrows — a wheelwright, blacksmith, and undertaker — the business has remained in the family for over 140 years, passing through generations and maintaining a tradition of friendly, professional care. The firm is a member of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD).
Located at The Old Smithy on Mill Lane in Lymm, the team serves families across Lymm, Warburton, High Legh, Appleton, Thelwall, Grappenhall, Stockton Heath, Dunham Massey, Little Bollington, Rostherne, Warrington, Altrincham, and surrounding areas. They offer a full range of funeral services, including traditional church or crematorium services, non-religious Celebrations of Life, and simpler, less formal arrangements.
Their services include looking after loved ones in peaceful, private chapels of rest in Lymm, hygienic treatment, hearse provision, personalised Orders of Service and memorial printing, floral tributes, funeral buffets, and memorial stonework arranged through a local experienced stonemason. Available day or night, John Burrows and Sons is committed to providing dignified, respectful, and personalised funerals.
"The standard of service was above and beyond any other. I cannot thank James enough for the care he took of my Dad. It was done with care, sympathy, understanding and the utmost professionalism."
— Karen King (about James Tandy)
"A weight was lifted off our minds right away. James handled everything in the most sympathetic, patient and helpful manner possible. Nothing was too much trouble — from that first contact until mum's ashes were finally laid to rest. Throughout the coronavirus crisis, he was a huge comfort."
— Mark B (about James Tandy)
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