Co-op Funeralcare, Gravesend

172 reviews

Co-op Funeralcare, Gravesend is an ethical and member owned funeral director, serving bereaved families in Gravesend and the surrounding area with care, respect and clarity.

Latest Verified Reviews

Nick Lord 19th Mar 2024

Thank you very much for your hard work, support and attention to detail in making the day run so smoothly.

Kim Forsdick 18th Mar 2024

The care of my dad was exceptional before and during his service. They kept me informed at all times.  Thank you to you all. 

Margaret Carlow 18th Mar 2024

very pleased with all the Coop arranged for my husbands funeral, it all went just as we wanted and had planned well done to the Coop funeral Services Margaret Carlow

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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

127a Milton Road
Gravesend
Kent
DA12 2PG

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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: 01474 554888

About Us

Co-op Funeralcare, Gravesend is an ethical, member-owned funeral director in Kent. Co-op Funeralcare is the UK’s largest funeral services provider, with a long history of proudly serving the local community. They are owned by their members and promise to always keep you at the heart of their service when helping you to arrange a funeral. You will be treated with care and respect, ensuring that you have both clarity and reassurance that every choice you make is the best one for you.

Whether your loved one wanted a traditional religious funeral or a contemporary celebration of life, Co-op Funeralcare, Gravesend can help you plan the perfect goodbye. You can choose from a wide range of coffins, from traditional woods to eco-friendly alternatives such as bamboo, wicker or even cardboard.

Their Gravesend funeral home can provide a wide choice of funeral vehicles, from traditional hearses and limousines, to a horse and carriage. The Co-operative work with the country's largest florist, meaning that every kind of floral tribute will be available to you.

As well as providing funeral services in Gravesend, Co-op Funeralcare, Gravesend take a positive, active role in the community, giving back to those in the local area through support programs and outreach to other local businesses. Community is at the heart of every Co-operative branch.

During weekdays, Co-op Funeralcare, Gravesend in Kent is open from 09:00 - 17:00. If you need help outside of these hours, there is a 24-hour phone service you can call. Visiting hours on the weekend can also be arranged by appointment.

Telephone Co-op Funeralcare, Gravesend today to find out more about the services they provide, and begin arranging the perfect farewell for your loved one. Their team of professionals are on hand to listen, advise and guide you through all your options, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Nick Lord 19th Mar 2024

    Thank you very much for your hard work, support and attention to detail in making the day run so smoothly.

  • 5 Kim Forsdick 18th Mar 2024

    The care of my dad was exceptional before and during his service. They kept me informed at all times. 
    Thank you to you all. 

  • 5 Margaret Carlow 18th Mar 2024

    very pleased with all the Coop arranged for my husbands funeral, it all went just as we wanted and had planned
    well done to the Coop funeral Services
    Margaret Carlow

  • 5 Teresa Gray 18th Mar 2024

    All the staff were gracious and friendly. They all know it was a hard time for the family and made it as easy as possible, there was nothing they wasn't prepared to do. They all were outstanding and I thank them all.

  • 5 Lynnda Wise 18th Mar 2024

    In behalf of my family, I would like to thank the whole team at Co Op Funeral Care Gravesend for the compassion, kindness, respect and care in the organisation of my Son's Funeral. Emma and Shirley were amazing and kind and everything was organised in the most kindest way. I would also like to thank Karly for the respect she showed to Adam on the day, it brings you to tears how people Care about someone they don't even know. So thank you again, ladies and the whole team for your dedication and service to the bereaved.

  • 4 Rita Marks 4th Mar 2024

    An upsetting time but everything went smoothly

  • 5 Rebecca Batchelor 26th Feb 2024

    Made the whole experience at what was a very stressful time go like clockwork. Every one thank you from the bottom of my heart

  • 5 Kasey Upton 26th Feb 2024

    Thank you so much Shirley & Charlene went above and beyond for us. Myself and the family can't thank then enough :)

  • 5 Linda Palmer 15th Feb 2024

    Shirley and her team were extremely helpful, friendly and understanding, giving advice when we were unsure and made us feel so comfortable and at ease when arranging my Mums funeral. 

  • 5 Julie Kitchen 12th Feb 2024

    The service from the Co-op was so caring and helpful , we were dealt with by Shirley who was so attentive and reassuring throughout. The chauffeur bearer and the pallbearers were all very kind and caring throughout.

  • 5 Rick Steadman 5th Feb 2024

    Very professional and respectful 

  • 5 Barbara Wisdom 5th Feb 2024

    Excellent service and attention to detail. Polite and professional. A name you can certainly trust.

  • 5 Marilyn Melrose 27th Jan 2024

    The people at the Co Op was fantastic helpful kind and caring did really have to do much they did it all thank you so much xxxx

  • 5 Daniel Quinn 22nd Jan 2024

    The family and I were in great hands with the Co-Op team, Shirley was fantastic throughout, highly recommended.

  • 5 Linda Meloy 22nd Jan 2024

    This was a very emotional time for the whole family however Shirley showed genuine empathy and took it at our pace she is such a credit to the Coop.

  • 5 Kim Feagan 15th Jan 2024

    Shirley was most helpful and kept in touch throughout, the process was simple and caring, we had our dad’s coffin made and thanks to all involved was delivered in time. On the day the funeral staff were 100% could not have asked for better staff, the flowers we had made for the top of dads coffin were lovely too, for what was a very sad time I felt that all staff that had any dealings with my dad were respectful, caring and professional, a big thank you .

  • 5 Kim Gaston 3rd Jan 2024

    Shirley Wye provided and excellent service. Her recommendations were spot on. She provided the perfect celebrant in Scott. The service itself was just as we wanted. Thank you so much Co-Op Funeral Care.

  • 5 Susan Buckner 3rd Jan 2024

    Everyone was so kind and helpful and nothing was too much trouble for them.

    They made what was a very sad occasion a lot easier.

    I was given all the time I needed to make the arrangements and then to spend time and say my final goodbyes to my beloved husband.

    They provided him with a service that I was proud of as his final journey in this life

  • 5 Richard Withers 2nd Jan 2024

    Shirley was amazing. Very caring and thoughtful throughout. Jenny and the staff were amazing on the day making sure everything went smoothly and gave our brother the perfect send off. 

  • 5 Raymond Todd 2nd Jan 2024

    Everything was perfect. It was organised with so much care and respect. It took a load off my mind especially because it was over the Christmas period. I chose to use the Coop legal team as well. All in all a difficult time was made easier thanks to the professionalism of all the staff. Thank you so much.

  • 5 Catherine Anscomb 20th Dec 2023

    all aspects of the service was first class. Could not fault anything from start to end

  • 5 Martin Bacon 18th Dec 2023

    I cannot fault Shirley and Carly's efforts on our behalf.

  • 5 Gary Saul 5th Dec 2023

    First Class service, very helpful & kind. Thank you Shirley.

  • 5 Claire Rogers 28th Nov 2023

    We could not fault the service we received from Shirley and Jenny. Their care and kindness got us through the worst time of our lives and we are all thankful. They made a difficult time easier. We felt peace knowing our loved one was in their care and we were constantly reassured. 

  • 5 Wendy Edwards 27th Nov 2023

    excellent service with Shirley thank you.

Address
127a Milton Road
Gravesend
Kent
DA12 2PG

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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

Nick Lord 19th Mar 2024

Thank you very much for your hard work, support and attention to detail in making the day run so smoothly.

Kim Forsdick 18th Mar 2024

The care of my dad was exceptional before and during his service. They kept me informed at all times.  Thank you to you all. 

Margaret Carlow 18th Mar 2024

very pleased with all the Coop arranged for my husbands funeral, it all went just as we wanted and had planned well done to the Coop funeral Services Margaret Carlow

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