John Weir Funeral Directors Rainham

5 Tracy Keating 7th May 2026

Having never had to arrange a funeral before I found John weir very warm, welcoming and professional.  I was very nervous about my Dads funeral but John weir put myself and my brother at ease and looked after us from the minute we walked in the door right up to after the ceremony.   Would definitely recommend. 

5 Emma Jane Allen 4th May 2026

Everyone at John Weir was so kind and compassionate when helping us to organise my husband Gary's funeral. They supported us through every detail of the planning and on the day the funeral was absolutely beautiful. We were guided through every step, which is what you need when you are grieving. They recommended a local florist who provided absolutely stunning flowers, they were able to work the date and time of the service to match up with the venue where the wake was being held, and every time I had any questions - which was a lot - they got straight back to me with all of the information I needed. They handled everything with great sensitivity, most especially the care of my husband when he was taken to them from the hospice where he passed away. Gary was only 46 when he passed away, and his funeral had 200 mourners - John Weir were able to accommodate a service of this size, which was a relief. They were also able to recommend a wonderful celebrant to take the service. When I made the very first phone call to ask them to take on the job of arranging Gary's funeral it was Easter Sunday and there was still somebody there answering the phone, which was a surprise and a relief that I was immensely grateful for. Thank you to everyone at John Weir Rainham branch - especially Sharon, who was such a huge help and support throughout.

5 Gerlinde Edney 1st May 2026

I would highly recommend John Weir. I was so grateful for their compassion and thoughtfulness, and the support they gave me during this very difficult time. 

5 Sharon Pennicott 30th Apr 2026

I would highly recommend John Weirs. We received excellent service from start to finish and nothing was too
much trouble. I would like to thank Kerry and Shane for their help at this very difficult time , who both guided us through the day.  

5 Tim Stoneham 27th Apr 2026

We have utilised the services of John Weir on a number of occasions and they have always been excellent. Together with the services of Wigmore Florists, with whom they work closely, you are guaranteed to be very happy with the way your loved one is handled and treated.

5 Elaine Furlong 22nd Apr 2026

Compassionate from the start. Genuinely cared about my Brother without judgement. Absolutely faultless and always anxious to make sure that Kev's send off was perfect. Which it was.
Couldn't recommend Weir's enough.
Thankyou to you all xx

5 Sandra Strudwick 19th Apr 2026

Made a differcult time easier, kind friendly staff always there to help if you needed advice.

5 Kevin Dennis Attwood 19th Apr 2026

Dealt with everything with exemplary patience and professionalism at the most difficult time. We would recommend them wholeheartedly. 

5 Christoper Church 19th Apr 2026

Their service was excellent at every stage.
They were very friendly and professional.
We used John Weir for our fathers funeral back in 1999 and were impressed then
and now 27 years later we received the same brilliant service for our Mum.
Can't thank them enough.

5 Kim Newland 17th Apr 2026

From start to finish,Sharon and the  team, were so helpful, kind and empathetic , it was a very difficult time, can’t thankyou enough for your kindness .
Gemma our celebrant was just the person we needed, she did my Dad and us proud .
Thankyou xx

5 Margaret Anne Robertson 14th Apr 2026

The staff at John Weir in Rainham were amazing and I would like to give them ten stars.  Sharon handled all the preparation for my Husband’s funeral with care and professionalism - she is so right for that job. 
On the day Shane was helpful, kind and respectful.  Thank you all. 

5 Louise Sandy 14th Apr 2026

Kerry was amazing - very caring and supportive, she made a very difficult time a bit easier and I will always be grateful. The gentleman provided an excellent service on the day and couldn’t be more helpful. All in all I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend John Weir.

5 Josh Micallef 7th Apr 2026

John Weir handled everything associated with my Dad's funeral very professionally and with lots of compassion. From the initial contact where they collected my Dad, all the way through to the funeral day itself, we felt that my Dad was well looked after and we were guided through the process, making it feel as easy as possible. We are very grateful for John Weir's support through this difficult time.

5 Ann Barnes 6th Apr 2026

So professional, every detail handled with sensitivity and care. Sharon was amazing in dealing with things at such a difficult time for the family, any requests were met, any questions answered promptly. The gentlemen on the day, were attentive and so respectful, for which we are grateful.

5 Terry Dartnall 4th Apr 2026

Kerry was very helpful.

5 Clare Moore 29th Mar 2026

From day one I knew John Weir were the funeral directors to handle my wife’s funeral, every item of the funeral was handled professionally and with dignity from the office personnel to the guys in the field. A special mention to the Celebrant who conducted the service brilliantly.
John Weir do the worrying for you.

Thanks Mr M Youles.

5 Michael Wicks 28th Mar 2026

Very professional and caring service. Quick to respond to requests. Lovely staff . Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend to others 

5 Linda Walsh 24th Mar 2026

My Mum's funeral from the arrangements to the actual service, everything went so smoothly and nothing was too much trouble. All staff were courteous and kind. Big thanks to Kerry who looked after us.

4 Mary Eva Lingham 22nd Mar 2026

Sharon and her team were amazing in dealing with every question and request that i threw at them, which must, at sometimes felt like the kitchen sink....letting me visit my loved one several times because i found it hard to let go....always greeting me with a smile and patience...we can never thank them enough...

5 Daisy Perkins 17th Mar 2026

They have been absolutely amazing!!!!!

5 David Driver 9th Mar 2026

Our experience with John Weir is nothing less than outstanding! From the initial meeting through to the funeral day the team were just so professional. We needed a lot of guidance as it was the first time we had arranged a funeral and Julia was just brilliant. We needed 4 limousines to follow the hearse and wanted them all matching and they did......all gleaming! We also wanted a flower hearse to follow and this also matched. The John Weir team, from the office through to the drivers on the day and John Weir himself could not have been better. I would highly recommend them. Thank you so much for making the worst day of our lives stress free with regards to all elements covered by you.

5 Deborah Drury 9th Mar 2026

John Weir provided a very professional and caring service looking after my mother's funeral. All staff were courteous and polite and ensured all went smoothly with regular communication before the funeral.

5 Jay Bansal 8th Mar 2026

Highly recommend John Weir from the start to finish.

Very helpful and understood what my wife wishes was.

I would like to say a special thank you to “Mr John Weir” for personally coming to see myself and my son, on arranging the funeral, so polite, and understanding he was.

Another big thank you to Sharon, she was so polite, helpful, passionate and made my family feel so welcome, and everything thing was done to a high standard from start to finish.

The team at John Weir took care of my wife whilst under their care in the chapel of rest.

My family and children would like to say a big thank you much appreciated John Weir, we can’t Thank you enough .. xx

5 Sharon Lidstone 28th Feb 2026

We couldn't have been more impressed with the respect and service afforded to our dear Mum by all the John Weir staff on her final farewell. We felt well supported from beginning to end and the organisation and attention to detail was second to none. We would not hesitate in recommending them to others.

5 Keith Roy Talbot 27th Feb 2026

Everything was handled very professionally from the moment that the representatives collected my wife’s body from home to her final resting place at the funeral.  
All the staff members we encountered were charming and extremely helpful at this time of great stress and pain