Bereavement support & funeral directors

“I used their services 23 years ago for my Dad, they were lovely then and they are still the same caring company.” — Nicole r.

“Your care, kindness and attention to detail through the whole process really helped us and we are very grateful.” — goonerbish

“Genuine care and understanding was given, without too much red tape and forms to deal with.” — James R.

“From all of Christine Bennett's family we thank you all — I honestly couldn't fault a single thing.” — Kevin B.

“I would just like to thank Claire so much for her care and compassion in leading us through the arrangements for Dad's funeral. Nothing was too much trouble.” — Kay D.

“I can honestly say you made the whole process so much easier to deal with. I would absolutely recommend Tanners for their compassion, care, understanding and professionalism.” — Lorraine S.

“Top level professionalism from Scott and his team. Very easy to work with and very sensitive and professional at the service. Ours was a dearly departed family member and couldn't have wished for more.” — Fizz D.

“Stibbards were wonderful and I would highly recommend. They made a difficult time much easier. I felt they treated us and our loved one with respect and consideration. The actual day of the funeral ran like clockwork.” — Abigail E.

“I have to particularly mention Luke who was especially helpful, knowledgeable and very kind. I wasn't disappointed — they guided me through everything and showed the greatest of respect for my Mum on the day.” — Carolyn M.

“Donna's people skills were very impressive indeed and nothing was too difficult for her to arrange. Working from a smart phone only without a computer/printer wasn't easy for me but she enabled us in our hour of need.” — Keystone (.

“Caring and dignified in all aspects of the funeral arrangements, before and after the ceremony.” — Arthur W.

“Leo and the team guided and supported us through a very difficult time. Nothing was too much trouble, and everything was managed with great care and sensitivity.” — Joanna F.

“W Thorp & Son could not have made a stressful time any easier. I would not hesitate to recommend them come that sad day when a loved one has passed and you want to see them off as comfortably as possible.” — Mike A.

“W Thorp and Sons was most helpful, caring and compassionate from beginning to end of arranging the funeral and really helpful and comforting on the day.” — alison g.

“Absolutely first class from the very start to the finish. Professional, kind and caring in very difficult circumstances. They are with you every step of the way and make things so much easier.” — Tina F.

“From the support and guidance from Gemma who made us feel that nothing was too much trouble, to Julie who guided us through on the day — a very sympathetic, professional service.” — Donna L.

“Louise was great and helped at a sad time to give Dad a fitting send-off.” — Paul R.

“Scott, who led the cortege, put everyone at ease on the difficult final journey.” — Paul R.

“At our arrangement meeting, Vicky went above and beyond to accommodate our requirements. We were kept informed from the initial meeting up until the day of the funeral.” — Em T.

“Vicky dealt with us, she was fabulous, guiding us through the process, explaining each step clearly. The funeral was just as we wanted, everything went to plan.” — Lynn D.

“Staff could not have been more helpful.” — Roy D.

“This is the second time we have used them. The funeral was as we imagined and everything went according to plan.” — Janice L.

“They made our final goodbye as easy as possible. I cannot recommend this company enough.” — Karen G.

“Can't thank Dawn and team enough, so happy with the service — always there for you. Done my brother Tony proud.” — Mandy S.