MEMORIALS OF DISTINCTION

read moreFor over 150 years the name George Hudson & Sons has been a byword for professional, compassionate and trusted funeral directors in Carlisle. Independent and family-owned, we pride ourselves on maintaining the very highest standards for our customers. We truly do take a caring and personal approach with every family that we meet. We care for the person who has died as if their family or friends were standing beside us. We provide only what you want or need, and never sell unnecessary expensive packages.

read moreThat's a bit of traditional advice still taken seriously, particularly among elderly people. It is not just a matter of consideration, of not wanting the financial burden of your funeral to fall on relatives and friends left behind. It's a matter of pride, too. Traditionally, people bought inexpensive life insurance policies to meet the cost. But if they took them out 30 or 40 years ago they are worth mere pounds now - nowhere near the cost of a funeral today. With the choice of a prepayment scheme you can choose the Funeral you would like, pay for it at today's prices and we guarantee that on the day you die the service you requested will be paid for, without family or friends having to pay any more towards the cost.

read moreAt George Hudson and Sons Ltd we understand that it is personal choice what to have or do not have at a funeral what ever your budget is. This is why we offer our families a choice of competitively priced funeral arrangement options. We would respectfully advise that in all cases when comparing funeral costs with other local companies, to ensure that any quote that is given are inclusive of ALL the service elements you require. Disbursement costs should be exactly the same with all funeral directors, as these are the fees made payable on your behalf to any necessary third parties, ie.