T. Allen Funeral Service, Gillingham

127 reviews

T. Allen Funeral Service is an independent and family-run funeral director firm that has served the bereaved in Gillingham and the surrounding area for more than 20 years.

Latest Verified Reviews

Margaret Self 22nd Mar 2026

All the people I met from your company were most helpful and sympathetic, explaining all the procedures that had to be gone through. It was the first time I had to organise a funeral on my own and Rita and Alisha explained things so clearly.

Anna Saunders 17th Mar 2026

They are amazing , so kind ,caring and professional, they took care of every little detail , which took the worry away from me . Thanks to you all , your all angels 😇 

Rosie Jackson 4th Mar 2026

Supportive, understanding and kind throughout.

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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

53 Twydall Green
Gillingham
Kent
ME8 6XJ

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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

About Us

Dealing with the loss of a loved one can is often a distressing and confusing time. That’s why T. Allen Funeral Service is always available to give you support and guidance 24 hours a day.

As a family-run funeral director firm, they can offer the level of personal support that few larger conglomerate companies can provide. This, coupled with their 20 years of experience helping the bereaved, has contributed to their growing reputation as one of the most popular funeral directors across Gillingham and the surrounding area.

And for your added assurance, they are a member of the National Association of Funeral Directors, so you can be sure to receive a professional and compassionate service.

To benefit from the experience and support of a leading funeral director, contact T. Allen Funeral Service today.

Latest Obituaries

Dorothy   "Betty" Bracking

Dorothy "Betty" Bracking

Feb 2026 - Jun 1930

Brian    Tamsett

Brian Tamsett

Oct 1941 - Mar 2026

Sheila   Eastland

Sheila Eastland

Apr 1956 - Mar 2026

William "Bill"   Self

William "Bill" Self

Apr 1942 - Jan 2026

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Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Margaret Self 22nd Mar 2026

    All the people I met from your company were most helpful and sympathetic, explaining all the procedures that had to be gone through. It was the first time I had to organise a funeral on my own and Rita and Alisha explained things so clearly.

  • 5 Anna Saunders 17th Mar 2026

    They are amazing , so kind ,caring and professional, they took care of every little detail , which took the worry away from me . Thanks to you all , your all angels 😇 

  • 5 Rosie Jackson 4th Mar 2026

    Supportive, understanding and kind throughout.

  • 5 Darren Oxford 9th Feb 2026

    I would highly recommend T Allen for anyone wishing to arrange a funeral for there professional and also friendly approach.
    Nothing was ever too much trouble.
    Many thanks 

  • 5 Linda Duhigg 6th Feb 2026

    From start to finish a professional and compassionate service. 

  • 5 Tracy Hastings 5th Feb 2026

    This is the second time that we have used this funeral home and would highly recommend them to anyone.

    The staff are very understanding and very empathetic when dealing with families and their loved ones.

    The celebrant we used for a second time and gave my family great comfort.

    The funeral itself was dealt with great dignity, care and understanding.

    Genuine, caring family practice, a credit to their profession.

  • 5 Jane Goldup 26th Jan 2026

    T Allen team were caring and compassionate, respectful, patient, timely and gave attention to detail.
    Definitely recommend and many thanks to all involved in undertaking our father’s final journey.

  • 5 Geraldine Smith 20th Jan 2026

    Personnel in the office were very kind, gentlemen in the hearse and carrying mums coffin did everything in a very professional manner. Thank you all for taking away any worries we had and the day went as smoothly as it possibly could. 

  • 5 Lisa Robbins 18th Jan 2026

    Friendly, caring, professional and respectful from the moment we first met to the actual service. We were well looked after when we needed it the most. 

  • 5 Allan Shepherd 19th Dec 2025

    Very satisfied with the helpful, caring and kind service.

  • 5 Paul Murray 9th Dec 2025

    Excellent service from start to finish. Thank you all for making dad’s funeral a great send off for him. Regards Paul Mark and Mandy Murray. 

  • 5 Tyrone Brooker 6th Dec 2025

    I found your service very helpful and compassionate
    The car I had for my wife was lovely. Your staff are exceptional.

  • 5 Graham Hartland 26th Nov 2025

    Staff were really compassionate and friendly; this made the whole process more manageable. 

  • 5 Gary Cheeseman 24th Nov 2025

    At a very very difficult 😥 time T Allen funeral service were wonderful, helpful and sympathetic. I would recommend their services to anyone. Thank you 🙏 very much,T Allen. 

  • 5 Claude Gale 21st Nov 2025

    Top class, caring service was given in the funeral of my wife.

  • 5 Michael Banks 18th Nov 2025

    From the moment we contacted T Allen to ask them to arrange the funeral service of my mother, they were very excellent and compassionate with everything they done from the beginning to the end. I would highly recommend this company.

  • 5 Tina Rowland 17th Nov 2025

    The T Allen team provided fantastic support throughout the whole process of organising our Father's funeral.
    Great comms and handled everything with immense dignity and care.
    They were so professional on the day, with little touches like bottles of water and tissues in the cars were so thoughtful and very much appreciated.
    I would happily recommend them to anyone. Great team, thank you so much everyone.

  • 5 Paula Hebditch 27th Oct 2025

    Thank you all at TAllen, you were able to provide us the perfect service. The chapel was intimate, and Louise the celebrant made the service personal. I would recommend

  • 5 Jasmine Collins 20th Oct 2025

    Such lovely and helpfull and such hard times I would Highley recommend thank you again for all your help and support

  • 5 Stephen Brady 18th Oct 2025

    A very efficient service from start to finish

  • 5 Ann Humphrey 17th Oct 2025

    All staff very helpful & friendly .Also very efficient. Lovely gesture to have bottles of water in limo for everyone. Highly recommend. Thankyou 

  • 5 Ben Towers 28th Sep 2025

    Amazing service from start to finish, down to every little detail, making such a difficult situation that little bit easier regarding arrangements, thank you! 

  • 5 Laura Picot 6th Sep 2025

    At T Allen you get a personal service from start to finish. They offer a huge respect for your past loved one. Catering to your every need. They don’t overwhelm you on the day taking each part step by step. It’s the third time we have used them and it has been perfect every time. Thanks to all. 

  • 5 Graham Lewis 24th Aug 2025

    I have used T Allen several times over the years & would not go anywhere else . They think of everything & guide you through what can be a daunting & stressful time in a professional but personal way .

  • 5 Sarah Davies 3rd Aug 2025

    T. Allen Funeral Directors provided outstanding service for my father's funeral. Rita was a standout—her caring and friendly demeanor made her a fantastic point of contact for any questions we had. On the day of the funeral, the staff was extremely respectful and handled every detail with care. We were especially touched that they accommodated our family's wish for my sons and our husbands to help carry my dad's casket. Their willingness to honor our personal requests was deeply appreciated and helped us give my dad the farewell he deserved

Address
53 Twydall Green
Gillingham
Kent
ME8 6XJ

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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

Margaret Self 22nd Mar 2026

All the people I met from your company were most helpful and sympathetic, explaining all the procedures that had to be gone through. It was the first time I had to organise a funeral on my own and Rita and Alisha explained things so clearly.

Anna Saunders 17th Mar 2026

They are amazing , so kind ,caring and professional, they took care of every little detail , which took the worry away from me . Thanks to you all , your all angels 😇 

Rosie Jackson 4th Mar 2026

Supportive, understanding and kind throughout.

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