Funeral Directors in Bridgwater, SW

Bridgwater's funeral directors draw families from a wide stretch of Somerset, and several are based outside the town. This page covers 7 funeral directors in South West England, all in Somerset, and the businesses carry 186 Google reviews between them. Wallace Stuart Lady Funeral Directors is in North Petherton, M Franks & Sons is in the village of Ashcott near Street, and the rest work from Bridgwater itself.

The towns that firms here name show how far the work travels. Robson Funeral Services serves Bridgwater and Minehead, and Grandfield & Son has served Bridgwater, Taunton, Minehead and the wider West Somerset area since 1889. Wallace Stuart Lady Funeral Directors looks after families across Somerset, including Bridgwater and Taunton. Bridgwater Funeral Services Limited works from Bristol Road in the centre of Bridgwater and covers the surrounding areas.

Most of the firms are family businesses of long standing. H Biffen & Sons has been a family-run funeral director in Bridgwater since 1920, with a private chapel of rest and an office in the town. Grandfield & Son has been family owned for five generations and keeps its Chapel of Rest at the Keenthorne offices, with a Tribute Garden open to visitors. Nigel Gillard founded Bridgwater Funeral Services Limited in 2001, and his daughter Corrinne, who passed the Diploma in Funeral Directing in 2013, helps run it. M Franks & Sons has provided funeral services to the local community since 1996 and can visit families at home.

Best funeral directors in Bridgwater

M Franks & Sons

4.8(22 reviews on Google)

Bath Rd, Bridgwater

  • Arranges funerals
  • Independent or family-owned
  • Prices published online
+44 1458 210627

H Biffen & Sons Ltd

4.7(15 reviews on Google)

32 Wembdon Rd, Bridgwater

  • Arranges funerals
  • Independent or family-owned
  • Prices published online
+44 1278 423333

Grandfield & Son

5.0(6 reviews on Google)

Keenthorne, Bridgwater TA5 1HZ, United Kingdom, Bridgwater

  • Arranges funerals
  • Independent or family-owned
  • Prices published online
+44 1278 732219

Wallace Stuart Lady Funeral Directors is run by two women, Lel Wallace and Sarah Stuart, who are the first point of contact day or night. It arranges traditional funerals, simple cremations and direct cremations, along with the Dawn Reflection Service. Robson Funeral Services keeps every part of the arrangements in-house and is led by Mark Robson, Orlando Levy and Nick Rayfield.

Green choices are well represented. Robson Funeral Services, M Franks & Sons, Bridgwater Funeral Services Limited and H Biffen & Sons all arrange green or natural burial. At H Biffen & Sons funerals can be religious, civil or humanist, and its coffin choice includes willow, wicker, cardboard and solid oak. Only one of the firms here, Co-op Funeralcare, Bridgwater, trades under a national group name.

On reviews, Wallace Stuart Lady Funeral Directors is rated 5.0 from 72 and Robson Funeral Services 5.0 from 38. Bridgwater Funeral Services Limited is rated 4.8 from 24, M Franks & Sons 4.8 from 22 and H Biffen & Sons 4.7 from 15. Co-op Funeralcare, Bridgwater is rated 4.9 from 9, and Grandfield & Son 5.0 from 6.

Common questions about funeral directors in Bridgwater

Which Bridgwater funeral directors also cover Minehead?

Robson Funeral Services serves Bridgwater and Minehead, and Grandfield & Son serves Bridgwater, Taunton, Minehead and the wider West Somerset area.

Is there a funeral director near Street?

M Franks & Sons is an independent family firm in the village of Ashcott, near Street in Somerset, and has served the local community since 1996. It can visit families at home to talk through the options.

Who offers green burial around Bridgwater?

Robson Funeral Services, M Franks & Sons and H Biffen & Sons each arrange green or natural burial. H Biffen & Sons also offers coffins in willow, wicker, cardboard and solid oak.

Where is the chapel of rest at Grandfield & Son?

Grandfield & Son keeps its Chapel of Rest at the Keenthorne offices, and a Tribute Garden is open to visitors. H Biffen & Sons also has a private chapel of rest in the town.

Which firm in the Bridgwater area is run by two women?

Wallace Stuart Lady Funeral Directors, based in North Petherton near Bridgwater, is run by Lel Wallace and Sarah Stuart. It is independent and is available day or night.

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