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Tovey Bros is a family-owned, independent funeral directors based in Newport, South Wales, serving the local community and the wider South East Wales area since 1860. Founded by Daniel Tovey in Dock Street, Newport, the business has remained in family hands across multiple generations, building a reputation for exceptional service, professionalism, and compassionate care during some of life's most difficult moments.
Operating from their Newport Funeral Home at 9–11 Cardiff Road, Tovey Bros offers a comprehensive range of funeral services including bespoke funerals, green funerals, low cost funerals, repatriation, and pre-paid funeral plans through Golden Charter. Their team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, ensuring families always have someone to turn to.
With over 160 years of experience, Tovey Bros has earned the trust of countless families in Newport and beyond. Customer testimonials highlight their exceptional attention to detail, warmth, and professionalism. The firm is also a member of the NAFD and SAIF, reflecting their commitment to industry standards and best practice.
"They treated my mum with respect and were very caring towards me. Fantastic firm — I hope they keep going for many years, long enough to organise mine when I eventually go."
— Maggie Lewis
"I did not know where to start and they were absolutely brilliant — they talked me through everything, kept me updated. The actual funeral could not have gone any better under the current circumstances."
— Ceri Sully
"Superb warm and friendly service following the recent death of my dear Mother in Law. With only my wife and I attending, the emotions would have been too great for us otherwise — our grateful thanks again to James and his team."
— Adrian Mountjoy (about James)
"James Tovey made it all seem very straightforward, organising everything for us, right down to a beautiful spray of flowers on the coffin. There was even a drive-by of my mother's home included for the neighbours to pay their respects."
— Heather Wallace (about James Tovey)
"The staff, and in particular James, went the extra mile to ensure a difficult day was conducted in the most respectful and serene manner. Tovey Bros left nothing to chance in organising every aspect of the funeral service."
— Andrew H (about James)
"They have even contacted me since the funeral to ask if I was okay and if there was anything they could do to help in any way."
— Maggie Lewis
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