Nigel Guilder Ltd

263 reviews

Independent, family-run funeral directors in Eastleigh, serving the local community with personal, compassionate funeral arrangements.

Latest Verified Reviews

Hazel Gordon 14th May 2021

Their service offers everything you could want, they are very efficient and you feel your loved ones are in safe hands.

Sarah Meikle 7th May 2021

Nigel makes a very sad time less stressful.  He takes care of everything and will offer advise on services, flowers and fund raising.  Can’t thank them enough

Jacqueline & Dominic Hooley 4th May 2021

Nigel looked after us extremely well. He took care of every detail and we had complete confidence in him. We didn't have to worry about anything and were able to focus on the occasion and on the friends and family around us.

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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

Location

Nathan House,
27 Hursley Road
Chandler's Ford
Hampshire
SO53 2FS

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Call: 023 8001 6195

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.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Hazel Gordon 14th May 2021

    Their service offers everything you could want, they are very efficient and you feel your loved ones are in safe hands.

  • 5 Sarah Meikle 7th May 2021

    Nigel makes a very sad time less stressful.  He takes care of everything and will offer advise on services, flowers and fund raising.  Can’t thank them enough

  • 5 Jacqueline & Dominic Hooley 4th May 2021

    Nigel looked after us extremely well. He took care of every detail and we had complete confidence in him. We didn't have to worry about anything and were able to focus on the occasion and on the friends and family around us.

  • 5 Jackie Tiller 9th Apr 2021

    I would highly recommend Nigel Guilder Ltd as a company. They are truly compassionate helpful and most of all understanding during which is probably the most hardest times you will have to encounter in your life. 
    Thank you so much to all the team , Bob and Natalie in particular fir making a hard time a little easier. 

  • 5 Thomas Hanks 6th Apr 2021

    Nigel arranged a very good service on the day, and all went smoothly thanks.

  • 5 Gerald Michael Seymour 6th Apr 2021

    From start to finish The Company "Nigel Gilder Ltd" went about their business of performing all the duties within Funeral Business to the highest degree ever possible.

  • 5 David Meehan 2nd Apr 2021

    Nigel and his team guided us through the difficult challenges and provided outstanding advise and support. They made the experience feel special and really did turn our experience from a loss of a very special one to a celebration of his life. I felt Nigel was on this journey with me, always there if I needed him. Amazing funeral Directors.

  • 5 Kerry Mills 30th Mar 2021

    very professional

  • 5 Beverley Kenney 29th Mar 2021

    Thank you Nigel and your staff for the superb way you conducted my husband’s funeral service.   From start to finish with the organising,  you put me at ease with your kind and caring way knowing you had everything sorted in such fine detail.  However sad and difficult I found the day, I was delighted with your service and people’s feedback.  Thank you!  

  • 5 Simon Codrington 29th Mar 2021

    Thank you so much Nigel and Natalie. You have made what is a very difficult time, that much easier. 
    You have been so kind and provided us with the very best of service. 

  • 5 Elaine Bonnon 26th Mar 2021

    Everyone was very professional, helpful and caring throughout. Thank you.

  • 5 Peggy Marten 22nd Mar 2021

    Exactly as I wanted it to be. 

  • 5 Linda Jones 16th Mar 2021

    Nigel Guilder Ltd were professional and sympathetic throughout the whole process. Could not have been happier with the way they were on the day of the funeral . 

  • 5 Peter William Squibb 10th Mar 2021

    Mr Guilder and his team were very professional and respectful throughout. I would have no hesitation in recommending them.

  • 5 Robert James 4th Mar 2021

    At a very sad time the support and help that Nigel and staff gave us will be long remembered. The arrangements for the Church Service are much appreciated also. With





    many thanks ...

  • 5 Steven Peter Reed 26th Feb 2021

    Nigel and his team were very sympathetic polite courteous and above all knowledgeable
    They’re very professional manner made a very difficult time much easier and smoother
    I cannot speak too highly about them they were excellent

  • 5 William Hutton 25th Feb 2021

    Professonal care and attention
    with dignity and consideration
    given throughout this very difficult time.

  • 5 Geoff Morgan 20th Feb 2021

    From the moment I arrived at Nigel Guilder's office a couple of days after Dad died the staff have been kind, friendly & very helpful. Our thanks to them all.
    Bob Metcalf took the necessary details with professionality and sympathy & has arranged everything needed so that we didn't have to worry over arrangements totally unknown to us.
    Thanks also go to Carol Colyer for taking the service at Southampton Crematorium and for being an understanding lady in a sad time for us.

  • 5 Shirley Smith 10th Feb 2021

    Nigel and his team were amazing, nothing was too much trouble for them to make this awful time easier 

  • 5 Priscilla Muammar 1st Feb 2021

    Very professional and personal service at a sensitive time

  • 5 Pauline Riley 31st Jan 2021

    Sensitive, professional and thorough. Made a difficult time easier to navigate. Thank you.

  • 5 Lindsay Edge 29th Jan 2021

    Kind, caring and professional in difficult times.

  • 5 Steve White 21st Jan 2021

    An extremely professional and sympathetic service was provided throughout.

  • 5 Michael Lawrence Vivyan 21st Jan 2021

    We knew we would use Nigel as I’ve observed hi work at other times. Attention to detail 2 nd to none! At the hardest of hard times you need all the help you can get.
    We would use Nigel again as first choice but hoping not to have to!!

  • 5 Graham Mullins 17th Jan 2021

    Despite virus restrictions and organising a funeral over the Christmas/New Year holiday period everything proceeded without a hitch.

Address
Nathan House,
27 Hursley Road
Chandler's Ford
Hampshire
SO53 2FS

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Latest Verified Reviews

Hazel Gordon 14th May 2021

Their service offers everything you could want, they are very efficient and you feel your loved ones are in safe hands.

Sarah Meikle 7th May 2021

Nigel makes a very sad time less stressful.  He takes care of everything and will offer advise on services, flowers and fund raising.  Can’t thank them enough

Jacqueline & Dominic Hooley 4th May 2021

Nigel looked after us extremely well. He took care of every detail and we had complete confidence in him. We didn't have to worry about anything and were able to focus on the occasion and on the friends and family around us.

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