Bereavement support & funeral directors

“Karen made us feel important and in control at all times. Karen and the team in Bearsted were kind and considerate and professional.” — Suzy G.

“They have supported my family through two funerals over the years and each time they went above and beyond to support us during a very difficult time. Thanks for looking after my relatives and giving them the send off they deserved.” — Oliver B.

“They were superb from our initial meeting, right through to the picking up of the ashes. We cannot thank them enough.” — Shaun W.

“This is the second time we have used them and they have once again delivered a seamless service, filled with dignity, support and grace.” — Victoria H.

“Matthew was extremely kind and patient with my sons and nephews who carried my father, taking time to gently explain everything to them. I will be forever grateful that they made a horrid time in our lives a little easier.” — Samantha

“Matthew and his team discreetly executed their duties, which made the day less painful as I knew everything was in good safe experienced hands. Nothing was too much trouble even when I kept changing my mind.” — Teresa E.

“Jackie went above and beyond to accommodate our requests for a truly personalised funeral. From the beginning, Jackie welcomed us with kindness and compassion, explaining and advising on every step of the process so we could organise a memorable day for my Dad.” — Gina H.

“Chris the funeral director was very respectful and oversaw every detail on the day in a non-intrusive way, right down to wearing a tie in my mother's favourite colour. The personal service from start to finish was outstanding.” — Stephen

“Excellent professional and sympathetic but not over the top. Good communication and a very good celebrant who made us feel at ease and communicated our feelings perfectly.” — Tracy S.

“A very good celebrant in Danni who made us feel at ease and communicated our feelings perfectly.” — Tracy S.

“Marc Lamenza came to visit us to put together a eulogy for my late father — he did an outstanding job and it was a fitting tribute to my dad.” — Tania S.

“Your attention to detail and the support you gave us as a family went above and beyond. As a family, we cannot express enough thanks to Wayne, Pat and the whole team.” — Maureen B.

“It was the best experience you could wish for working with Coxheath Funeralcare. On the day, Charlotte and Graham were the perfect team. The whole process was professional and human.” — Julia H.

“Tina at Coxheath could have done no more. Her kindness and empathy were second to none and nothing was too much trouble. Her attention to detail ensured everything was perfect.” — C P.

“We felt that we were not just another customer. Special mentions for Sally in the office in Maidstone and Mike who coordinated the funeral on the day and made the experience easy to understand.” — Alex D.

“Your attention to detail, kindness, and support during such a difficult time meant a lot. Thank you for ensuring our dad was laid to rest with dignity and respect.” — L F.

“Rik was compassionate, considerate and thoughtful and his whole team carried out their duties impeccably, easing our path through what is inevitably a difficult time.” — Martin R.

“Nothing felt too much to ask and my Mum felt supported throughout which was so important to us. Amazing service at such a difficult time.” — Jenny B.

“They guided us through every step with care and compassion. Communication was excellent — always easy to reach and quick to respond to any questions, which made the whole process so much less stressful. They handled everything with such respect and attention to detail, and it really meant a lot to our family.” — Rhia S.

“Tara was so supportive on both occasions and our family felt very well looked after throughout — she looked after both my Dad and Mum across two bereavements. We have no hesitation in recommending The Family Funeral Service.” — K C.

“Respectful, professional and kind service.” — Carol S.

“Nikki was extremely kind, caring and knowledgeable and put us at ease straight away, keeping us up to date with everything that was happening. Ronaldo contacted me ahead of the service to let me know how everything would run on the day, he gave a full run through which left me feeling confident and having a good understanding of how the morning would run.” — Nicole B.

“Doves funeral went above and beyond and done a fantastic service for my mum. Jennie from the larkfield branch was of great help in putting everything together for us and making mums day memorable.” — Jason P.

“A big thank you to James for making my mum's final journey extra special by walking in front of the hearse which has number plate HRH — mum would have laughed out loud. Thanks to the Doves team for attending to all the important little things in our time of sadness.” — Val J.