About A.J Wakely & Sons
A.J. Wakely & Sons is an independent family funeral director that has cared for local families for over 100 years, with its head office in Bridport and a Lyme Regis office managed day to day by Fran Apolon. Simon Wakely directs the business, with Tim Nickels and Chris Legg as funeral directors. Services include traditional funerals, direct cremation, and woodland and eco funerals, with a chapel of rest where a loved one is cared for until the funeral. Arrangements can be discussed at the office, at home, by phone or by email. A manager or director is available after hours, so the service runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. A full price list and Standardised Price List are published. Pre-paid plans are offered as an appointed representative of Golden Charter. The firm is a member of the National Association of Funeral Directors and of SAIF. Rated 5 from 3 Google reviews.
Services and details
Arranges funerals
YesIndependent or family-owned
YesPrices published online
YesDirect cremation
YesChapel of rest
YesGreen or natural burial
YesHome arrangement visits
YesAvailable 24 hours
YesFuneral plans
YesNAFD or SAIF member
Yes
No information yet on part of a larger group, own mortuary, specific faith traditions, non-religious and humanist, repatriation. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- +44 1297 443835
- 7A Silver St, Lyme Regis DT7 3HR, United Kingdom
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Hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
Listing compiled from public sources on 2026-11-10. Report a correction or request removal. Back to funeral directors in Plymouth.