Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Family Funeral Directors in Huddersfield
Established in 1920, Pearson Funeral Services is a family-run funeral director in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, with over a century of experience in providing compassionate and dignified funeral arrangements. Our team of licensed funeral directors and qualified embalmers are committed to delivering personalized services tailored to individual wishes, supported by accreditations from leading industry bodies. We offer comprehensive support including traditional and eco-friendly funerals, pre-paid plans, and memorial services, ensuring high standards through regular inspections by national trade associations.Our reputation, built on trust and recommendation, reflects our dedication to caring for families during difficult times with professionalism and empathy. With modern and traditional funeral vehicles, chapels of rest in Marsden and Meltham, and 24/7 availability, we combine heritage with contemporary service excellence.
Services
Traditional Funerals
Eco-Friendly Burials
Pre-Paid Funeral Plans
Online Memorials
Memorial Jewellery
Details
- Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of experience in funeral services.
- Our team includes licensed funeral directors and qualified embalmers.
- We offer personalized funeral arrangements tailored to individual wishes.
- We provide eco-friendly funeral options and modern facilities.
- Our premises are regularly inspected by national trade associations.
Associations and certifications
- British Institute of Funeral Directors
- British Institute of Embalming
- Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors
- National Association of Funeral Directors
What people say
Best personal service
Funeral went smoothly
Beautiful fingerprint decoration
Care and attention to detail
Grateful thanks
Services
Traditional Funerals
We provide fully customizable traditional funerals tailored to individual preferences. Our services include chapel of rest viewings, choice of hearses, floral tributes, and coordination with officiants. Families receive comprehensive support with legal paperwork and disbursements, ensuring a dignified farewell aligned with personal wishes.
Eco-Friendly Burials
Our environmentally conscious burials use biodegradable coffins and woodland sites. We offer bamboo, wicker, and seagrass coffins with options for natural memorialization. This service combines ecological responsibility with respectful farewell arrangements, supported by expert guidance on sustainable burial practices.
Pre-Paid Funeral Plans
We help clients arrange financial provision for future funerals, locking in current prices and recording specific wishes. Plans cover our services with options for cremation fees and third-party costs. Funds are securely held in an assurance policy, providing peace of mind through Ecclesiastical Planning Services Limited.
Online Memorials
Our online memorial pages allow families to create lasting tributes with shared memories and photographs. This digital service enables geographically dispersed loved ones to participate in remembrance, offering a permanent virtual space for honoring deceased family members or friends.
Memorial Jewellery
We offer bespoke memorial jewellery incorporating ashes, hair, or fingerprints. This service provides tangible keepsakes for remembrance, including pendants and rings crafted with personalized attention. Our team ensures discreet handling of sensitive materials to create meaningful tributes.
People
Clive Pearson
Director
Clive Pearson, Dip.FD, LMBIFD, MBIE, has led Pearson Funeral Services since 2003. A qualified tutor in embalming, he served as National President of the British Institute of Funeral Directors and chairs regional funeral associations.
Peter Bagley
Former Director
Peter Bagley joined the family business in 1962, taking over from his father Alfred. He managed operations until semi-retiring in 2003, maintaining the company's reputation for compassionate service across three generations.
Questions
What funeral service options do you offer?
We provide traditional funerals, eco-friendly burials, pre-paid plans, online memorials, and memorial jewellery, all customizable to individual preferences.
Can I arrange a funeral in advance?
Yes, our pre-paid funeral plans allow you to arrange financial provision and record specific wishes, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.
Are your staff qualified?
Our funeral directors are licensed by the British Institute of Funeral Directors, and embalmers are members of the British Institute of Embalming.
Do you offer 24/7 services?
Yes, we provide round-the-clock support for funeral arrangements and emergency services, available via our 24-hour contact numbers.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, and surrounding areas including Marsden, Meltham, and Saddleworth from our multiple locations.
How are eco-friendly funerals arranged?
Our green funerals use biodegradable coffins and woodland burial sites, with options for bamboo, wicker, or seagrass materials tailored to environmental preferences.
