Henry Paul Funeral Directors, Paddock Wood - Head Office
Independent family funeral directors in Paddock Wood, Kent, providing bereaved families with bespoke and 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
Established in 2010 by partners Garry Jeffery, Jacqueline Jeffery and Sean Cawley, Henry Paul Funerals believe that a final farewell should reflect the life of your loved one, and fulfil their families last wishes. Henry Paul Funeral Directors in Paddock Wood, Kent, is a family owned and run business who take care of every detail of the funeral.
Henry Paul Funeral Directors believe that a funeral should be a tribute to those who have played a special role in our lives, and should reflect their life, loves, beliefs and personality. Whether your loved one wanted a traditional religious funeral or a contemporary celebration of life, Henry Paul Funeral Directors can help you plan the perfect farewell.
Henry Paul Funerals Paddock Wood branch offers a large choice of coffins, caskets, and coffin furniture, suitable for both burials and cremations. You can choose from environmentally friendly, fully biodegradable coffins, or any of the traditional options you would expect, such as oak and elm. Henry Paul owns and maintains its own fleet of Jaguar limousines and hearses, so you can travel in comfort and dignity to the service.
Henry Paul Funeral Directors is open Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-4pm and Tuesday and Thursday open by appointment only, with a 24-hour phone service. You can also arrange to view your loved one in a peaceful chapel of rest that will be set aside for your use, making sure that you can say goodbye in private.
Call Henry Paul Funeral Directors at any time to find out more about the services they provide, and begin making funeral arrangements for your loved one.
What Families Say
AI SummaryMany families emphasise the compassionate and empathetic approach they received throughout the funeral arrangements and the funeral day itself, noting how staff helped them through an emotionally difficult time with genuine care and understanding.
Families frequently mention smooth and efficient organisation from the initial planning stage through to the funeral service, with staff who were attentive to detail, readily available to answer questions, and willing to accommodate personal touches or last-minute requests.
A number of reviews note that clear communication and straightforward guidance throughout the process made what could have been a stressful experience easier to navigate, with families feeling supported and never burdened by unnecessary complication.
This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.
Verified Reviews
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Professional Standards
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NAFD Member
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What they do
- Inspects member premises to check standards are being met
- Runs a complaints and resolution service for bereaved families
- Provides funeral training and professional qualifications
Latest Verified Reviews
Barbara Grandi 5th Oct 2026
Professional, smart, respectful and empathetic. Everything you need at such a sad and challenging time.
Nina Thompson 19th Sep 2026
Henry Paul Funeral Directors were nothing short of first class from start to finish. From the moment we met Louise, who was so warm, welcoming and compassionate when helping us arrange Dad’s funeral, we knew he was in caring hands. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and she guided us through such a difficult time with genuine kindness and understanding. Gary was equally caring and compassionate when he welcomed us to see Dad in the Chapel of Rest. His sensitivity and respect made such an emotional moment a little easier for us as a family. Then, on the day of Dad’s funeral, we met Connor. His utmost respect, care and compassion were truly sincere and heartfelt. He handled everything with such dignity and professionalism, giving us the reassurance and support we needed on one of the hardest days of our lives. We cannot thank Louise, Gary, Connor and the whole team at Henry Paul Funeral Directors enough for everything they did for Dad and for our family. Their care, compassion and attention to detail meant more to us than words can express. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts. ❤️ .
James Duffin 13th Jul 2026
A well organised and caring funeral director that took the hassle out of organising everything