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Trusted Funeral Services in Telford Since 1880
Established in 1880, our family-run funeral service has dedicated over 150 years to providing compassionate and professional care to bereaved families. Founded by Simeon Higginson Breeze, our legacy of excellence was continued by Christopher Williams, who expanded our services to include modern facilities in Telford. Recognised in 2011 as part of Selected Independent Funeral Homes, we combine tradition with innovation to offer tailored funeral arrangements, including traditional, natural, and basic services.Our team of qualified professionals ensures every detail is handled with dignity, from repatriation to memorial masonry, while maintaining secure, inspected premises for your peace of mind. With three funeral homes across Shropshire, we remain committed to serving communities with empathy and expertise honed over generations.
Services
Traditional Funeral
Natural Funeral
Basic Funeral
Direct Cremation
Farewell Ceremony
Repatriation
Memorial Masonry
Cremation Services
Burial Services
Funeral Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer over 150 years of experience in funeral services with family-led care.
- Our team provides 24/7 support for urgent arrangements and compassionate guidance.
- We are accredited by Selected Independent Funeral Homes for exceptional standards.
- We offer tailored funeral options, including traditional, natural, and basic services.
- Our secure, inspected premises ensure the highest level of care for your loved one.
Associations and certifications
- Selected Independent Funeral Homes
What people say
Fantastic service
Excellent
Professional and caring
Kindness and compassion
Highly recommend
Services
Traditional Funeral
A traditional funeral with family attendance, including conveyance, professional care, a veneered oak coffin, chapel visits, and a modern hearse. Designed for those seeking a formal, respectful send-off with full ceremonial elements. Our team ensures every detail aligns with your wishes while maintaining dignity and tradition.
Natural Funeral
An environmentally conscious option featuring a woven cane coffin and family attendance. Ideal for those prioritising sustainability without compromising on respectful care. Includes all standard elements with a focus on biodegradable materials and natural memorialisation options.
Direct Cremation
A cost-effective, unattended cremation with a basic coffin and essential administrative support. Suitable for families preferring a straightforward, no-frills arrangement. Includes timely cremation at Telford Crematorium and certificate collection within seven working days.
Basic Funeral
A simple attended funeral at Telford Crematorium with an oak-effect coffin and essential conveyance. Designed for those seeking affordability without sacrificing professionalism. Includes chapel visits and a hearse for a dignified, streamlined service.
Farewell Ceremony
A celebratory service at our local venue followed by cremation, featuring a veneered oak coffin and family attendance. Combines personal tributes with formal elements, allowing loved ones to gather before the final farewell at a partner crematorium.
People
Simon Williams
Director
Simon Williams, third-generation funeral director, leads with over 20 years of experience. He upholds family values while modernising services, ensuring compassionate care and meticulous attention to detail for every family served.
Louise Williams
Director
Louise Williams, co-director, brings a decade of expertise in funeral planning and client support. Her empathetic approach ensures families receive tailored guidance during challenging times, reflecting the company's legacy of trust and professionalism.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We provide Traditional, Natural, Basic, and Direct Cremation services, alongside Farewell Ceremonies and repatriation support, tailored to individual preferences.
Are your prices transparent?
Yes, our standardised price list includes all core services, with clear breakdowns for coffins, conveyance, and additional options like chapel visits.
Do you offer 24/7 support?
Our team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to assist with urgent arrangements or answer questions.
Can I pre-plan a funeral?
Yes, we offer Shropshire Funeral Plans to pre-arrange services, ensuring your wishes are respected while easing future burdens on loved ones.
Are you accredited?
We are members of Selected Independent Funeral Homes, reflecting our commitment to exceptional standards and ethical practice.
Do you handle repatriation?
Yes, we manage international repatriation with care, coordinating logistics and documentation to bring loved ones home respectfully.
