Nigel Guilder Ltd
Independent, family-run funeral directors in Eastleigh, serving the local community with personal, compassionate funeral arrangements.
Funeral Services
- Traditional burial
- Simple funeral
- Traditional cremation
- Home visit
- On-site parking
- Chapel of rest
Funeral arrangements
- Home visit
- 24 hour telephone support
- On-site parking
- Chapel of rest
- Hearse
- Limousine
- Horse-drawn hearse
- Bespoke vehicle
- Coffin
- Personalised coffin
- Casket
- Headstone / Plaque
- Urn
- Memorial jewellery
- Floral tributes
- Charitable donations
- Newspaper announcement
- Online obituary
- Memorial book
- Order of service sheets
- Music
- Video tribute
- Funeral webcasting
- Catering
- Dove release
- Balloon release
- Fireworks
Types of funeral
- Traditional burial
- Simple funeral
- Traditional cremation
- Green funeral
- Direct cremation
- Burial at sea
- Non-religious funeral
- Anglican funeral
- Roman Catholic funeral
- Muslim funeral
- Jewish funeral
- Sikh funeral
- Hindu funeral
- Buddhist funeral
- Children’s funeral
Financial arrangements
- Financial advice
- Wills & probate
- Pre-paid funeral plan
Additional services
- Repatriation
- Bereavement counselling
- List of mourners
About Us
Nigel Guilder Ltd funeral directors in Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, have been serving the local community with personal, thoughtful funeral arrangements since 2006. Nigel and his professional, fully qualified staff are ready to help with every aspect of organising your loved one's funeral.
Whether your loved one wanted a full religious service of any faith or denomination, or they requested a humanist service or non-religious celebration of life, Nigel Guilder Ltd is able to assist. You can choose from a wide variety of coffins, caskets and urns, including wood veneer and hardwood models through to eco-friendly options such as willow, wicker, bamboo and cardboard.
Nigel Guilder Ltd can provide modern black funeral transport including hearses and limousines and are also able to offer more unique options such as a horse-drawn hearse, vintage lorry hearse, motorcycle hearse and others. If you need help or advice with memorials both new and existing, Nigel Guilder Ltd can provide it.
The Chandler's Ford funeral home of Nigel Guilder Ltd has a peaceful chapel of rest in which you can say your final goodbyes to your loved one. There are also comfortable arrangement spaces where you can discuss funeral arrangements in private. The funeral home is open from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with 24/7 support available via telephone. Should you prefer a home visit, that can also be booked.
Call Nigel Guilder Ltd today and discover more about the services they offer and how they can help in arranging the perfect send off for your loved one.
What Families Say
AI SummaryFamilies consistently praise the care and attentiveness shown by the team from the moment of first contact through to after the funeral day itself. Many describe feeling that their loved one was treated with genuine dignity and respect, and that staff went above and beyond to listen carefully to their wishes and accommodate requests without complaint.
On the funeral day itself, families repeatedly mention that arrangements ran smoothly and seamlessly, with the team managing every detail so that relatives could focus on saying goodbye rather than worrying about logistics or timing. Several note that this professionalism was paired with warmth and compassion rather than feeling cold or purely business-like.
Families return often to how well they were kept informed throughout the process, with regular contact by phone, email or in person, and describe feeling supported in making difficult decisions through patient guidance and helpful suggestions, particularly around choices of celebrants, music, flowers and other elements that made the service personal to their loved one.
This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.
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Professional Standards
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SAIF Member
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What they do
- Inspects businesses before granting membership
- Represents independent and family-owned funeral directors
- Offers free, independent arbitration if something goes wrong
Latest Verified Reviews
Tony Cassidy 7th Sep 2026
Could not be more helpful, kind and considerate. From the littlest detail they listened and took care of everything. This is the second time of using Nigel Guilders - this time for my own dear wife, previously for her mother and the same high standards and care were evident in both cases.
Carolyn Pointing 7th Sep 2026
Nigel's team were exemplary in dealing with the passing of late father. They moved him with such respect and dignity, were polite, courteous and caring. I was helped and kept informed with the funeral details, order of service and arrangements and nothing was too much trouble. This is the second time I have used Nigel Guilder and I highly recommend him and his superb team.
Val Hillcoat 7th Sep 2026
Wonderful caring staff, who give a very professional service at a very sad time (especially lovely Sarah, for whom nothing is too much trouble)