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Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
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You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
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E. C. Thomas & Son is an independent family funeral directors and memorial masons serving the families of Pembrokeshire for over 60 years. The business was originally established in 1956 in Pembroke Dock by Mr & Mrs Edward Thomas, and has grown into a reputable and recognised company in the local community. Their branch at 21 Main Street, Pembroke serves as one of two locations operated by the company.
In 2001, Stewart and Elizabeth Treharne took over the business, bringing professional training and qualifications to uphold the high standards set by the founders. Stewart holds a Certificate in Funeral Practice from the IFD college, and the business maintains memberships with the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD), the Society of Allied & Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF), and the British Institute of Funeral Directors (BIFD). The next generation of the family, son Daniel, is now also involved in running the business.
The ethos of E. C. Thomas & Son is built on honesty, trust, and professionalism, offering a personalised, dignified, and caring service to families in their time of need. They provide a full range of funeral services including attended and unattended funerals, memorial masonry, and funeral planning through Golden Charter.
"Really nice people who are consummate professionals. When my grandmother passed away they arranged everything with a dignified eye for detail."
— Trevor Collins
"This company is first class! Lee and the Team were just excellent. Kind, caring and very professional. They made a difficult time so much easier and we'll always be very grateful."
— Kim England (about Lee)
"Stewart and Dan are truly wonderful. Their kindness, support and advice was so reassuring and their Chapel of Rest and premises are second to none. We can never thank them enough."
— Joanne Hume (about Stewart)
"A special thank you to Paul; for his professionalism, amazing service & nothing was too much trouble. He provided guidance, support & really assisted us through such a difficult time."
— Lisa Evans (about Paul)
"Stewart and the team are truly wonderful. Their kindness, support and advice were so reassuring to my mum and sisters — they cover every detail, and you can tell it's not just a job but they truly care about you."
— Ian Ritchie (about Stewart)
"I'm not sure I can sum up here in a short review how grateful we as a family are for the professionalism, dedication and compassion shown by all at E C Thomas & Son following the death of my mother. From initial consultation right through to the day of the funeral, Stewart and his colleagues were there for us and showed upmost respect and care. We will forever be grateful for their hard work."
— Ella Watson (about Stewart)
Daniel Treharne
Funeral Director
Daniel is the next generation of the family, now involved in the running of the business.
Daniel Treharne
Funeral Director
Daniel is the next generation of the family business, now involved in the running of E. C. Thomas & Son.
Elizabeth Treharne
Owner
Elizabeth co-took over the business in 2001 with Stewart, committed to building on the respect and values established s…
Elizabeth Treharne
Owner
Elizabeth Treharne co-took over the business in 2001 alongside Stewart, keen to build on the respect and values establi…
Stewart Treharne
Owner / Funeral Director
"I'm not sure I can sum up here in a short review how grateful we as a family are for the professionalism, dedication an…"
Stewart Treharne
Owner/Funeral Director
"I'm not sure I can sum up here in a short review how grateful we as a family are for the professionalism, dedication an…"
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Question of 3
Did the person who died own a property?
Including any property in their name, even if jointly owned.
Were there savings, investments, or other assets?
Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.
Was there a will?
Even if you're not sure where it is, knowing one exists can change the process.
This can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone. A probate specialist can walk you through the next steps — no obligation, no pressure.
That's one less thing to worry about. If anything changes or you'd like a quick confirmation, a specialist can put your mind at rest.
Many families don't have all the information straight away — that's completely normal. A quick chat with a specialist can help you understand what applies to your situation.
What the probate process looks like
Apply for Grant of Probate
Collect assets & close accounts
Pay debts & tax
Distribute the estate
A specialist handles all of this for you.
Trusted by thousands of families across the UK
You probably don't need to pay for the funeral yourself
The estate will likely go through probate, which means the funeral costs can be paid from the estate. You need a probate specialist to make this happen.
Sail Probate · Fixed fees, nothing upfront
Probate might not be needed
That means the funeral costs probably can't be covered this way. But every situation is different — a quick chat can confirm.
We need a bit more info
Don't worry — lots of people aren't sure at this stage. A quick chat can work out whether the funeral costs can be covered.
Want to talk it through?
Free, no obligation.
Want to check with a specialist?
Free, no obligation.
Want to find out for sure?
Free, no obligation.
Sail Probate · Trusted by thousands of families
A specialist will call you soon
Free, no-obligation advice from Sail Probate
What happens next
Request received
Just now
A specialist reviews your details
Within 1 hour
You'll receive a call
Within 24 hours
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
Result saved
If you need help later, call Sail Probate free:
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
We'll give you a call
A Sail Probate specialist will talk you through everything and answer any questions.
Interested in: We handle everything (£6,000)
Interested in: Just the probate application (£1,000)
Lines open now Lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm · 0808 196 0258
No problem
If you'd like to talk about probate or funeral costs, call Sail Probate free:
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