Bereavement is a difficult and emotional time for all involved. Practical decisions have to be made about the funeral arrangements and the options and formalities can be particularly worrying at this sensitive time. We are here to relieve relatives and executors of such burdens and have been carrying out these professional duties since 1882.
We are a family owned and run business, now being run by a fourth generation of Edwards'. We are members of The Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors and abide by their Code of Practice when making funeral arrangements on your behalf. This website aims to assist you with both the practical and emotional problems associated with loss of your loved one and to also give you an insight in to our profession.
We are a family owned and run business, now being run by a fourth generation of Edwards'. We are members of The Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors and abide by their Code of Practice when making funeral arrangements on your behalf. This website aims to assist you with both the practical and emotional problems associated with loss of your loved one and to also give you an insight in to our profession.
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Joseph Edwards & Sons have been arranging and conducting funerals in the local community for over 130 years. The family owned business in in the hands of the fourth generation of the Edwards family that started in 1882.
The independent funeral profession has a long and proud history of personal service to local communities, carrying on the family tradition is a way of life for Joseph Edwards & Sons, who are deeply committed to upholding professional standards.
The independent funeral profession has a long and proud history of personal service to local communities, carrying on the family tradition is a way of life for Joseph Edwards & Sons, who are deeply committed to upholding professional standards.
Full monumental masonry service covering both burial and cremation memorials in a wide selection of materials and design. Pre-arranged funeral plans with price and service guarantee, in conjunction with Golden Charter. The directing of a funeral involves the provision of a number of expert and professional services and the use of a variety of equipment.
Joseph Edwards & Sons are proud and honoured to have been asked to take care of the funeral arrangements for Sir Stanley Matthews' funeral. The cortege consisting of nine vehicles with police escorts started from The Britannia Stadium and made its way through Stoke on Trent on a 14.2 mile trip to the church.
Grieving is a natural process that can take place after any kind of loss. When a loved one passes away this can be a very overpowering emotion that has to run its course. There are a whole succession of different feelings that can take some time to go through and must not be hurried. Although people are all individuals, the order in which they go through these feelings is very similar.
There are certain practical matters that have to be taken care of. We hope the information given here will be informative and useful - please remember this is purely a guide and we will answer any questions that might arise, so do not hesitate to contact us. If the deceased has a solicitor, contact him or her as soon as possible.
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Tony Clarke
Jun 19, 2020
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