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The Arthur W. Bryant Funeral Service is an independent, third-generation, family-owned funeral director based in Bude, Cornwall. Established over 50 years ago, the business has built a strong local reputation for providing dignified and professional funeral services to families across the region. The Bude office is located at Morwenna Court, Princes Street, and is available to assist families 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
The firm offers a comprehensive range of funeral services, including traditional burial and cremation, direct cremation packages, pre-paid funeral plans, memorial masonry, keepsake jewellery, and grave tending services. Their experienced team guides families through every step of the funeral arrangement process, ensuring a personalised and respectful send-off for each loved one.
As a member of the National Association of Funeral Directors, Arthur W. Bryant Funeral Service is committed to upholding the highest professional standards. Their ethos — 'our family caring for your family' — reflects the personal, compassionate approach that has made them the first choice for local families in Bude and the surrounding area.
"In what was a complicated scenario with repatriation, the whole experience was efficient, proactive and had a huge dose of empathy. I would highly recommend this family run business."
— James Matthews
"We couldn't have wished for a better experience in a really sad situation. Everything about AW Bryant's fills you with confidence. William was very patient with decision making amongst family members. We cannot praise them all enough for making the whole experience a much more pleasant time."
— Helen Bence (about William)
"We cannot thank Kingsley and his team enough for their help and support organising Dad's funeral, especially as we don't live in the area. Their patience was endless and nothing was too much trouble. Kingsley and Steve were a comforting presence on the day and took great care of everyone."
— Caroline Batley (about Kingsley)
"We cannot thank William and his team at AWB enough for the incredible support we received in the run up to our father's funeral and on the day itself. Your kindness, compassion and professionalism made what was clearly a sad time for our family so much easier."
— Richard Blackwell (about William)
"From the dignity and care that you bestowed upon him on the day of his passing... to have carried out your craft in the full public view of all his family and friends, so effortlessly, and dignified, is something to behold. You made the journey just that little bit easier to bear, and gave him that proper Cornish send off he would have been so pleased to receive."
— A.P.Cottle and Son Ltd
Arthur Bryant
Founder and Funeral Director
Arthur Bryant is the founder of the Arthur W. Bryant Funeral Service, having established the business over 50 years ago.
Ash Goatcher
Apprentice Funeral Administrator
Ash Goatcher is an Apprentice Funeral Administrator, gaining experience within the team to provide compassionate suppor…
Callum Rogers
Funeral Director, General Office and Logistics Manager
Callum Rogers serves as Funeral Director and manages the general office and logistics for the firm.
Debbie Jenkins
Lead Funeral Administrator
Debbie Jenkins is the Lead Funeral Administrator, providing essential administrative support to the team and families.
Kerstie Hunter
Funeral Director and Administrator
Kerstie Hunter combines her roles as Funeral Director and Administrator, supporting families through the funeral arrang…
Kingsley Bryant
Managing Director and Funeral Director
"We cannot thank Kingsley and his team enough for their help and support organising Dad's funeral, especially as we don'…"
Lee Bakewell
Funeral Service Operative
Lee Bakewell works as a Funeral Service Operative, providing practical support to ensure dignified and professional fun…
Tasha Cottle
Funeral Administrator
Tasha Cottle works as a Funeral Administrator, helping to ensure the smooth running of funeral arrangements for familie…
William Bryant
Director and Funeral Director
"We cannot thank William and his team at AWB enough for the incredible support we received in the run up to our father's…"
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