Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, Prescot

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A family run and proudly independent funeral director in Prescott, offering compassionate and caring funeral arrangements throughout Merseyside.

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

31 High Street
Prescot
Liverpool
Merseyside
L34 6HE

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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

Professional Standards

  • NAFD Member

    Members agree to a published Code of Practice and can be held to account through the Association if something goes wrong.

    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

About Us

Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, Prescott, is a small, family-owned funeral directors in Prescott, offering the highest standards of funeral services to people throughout Liverpool and Merseyside.

Debbie is an experienced, dedicated, and independent funeral director who you can depend on. She has worked in the funeral industry for more than 25 years and has worked in Knowsley and the surrounding areas for most of her career. This is why she decided to open her own business in the heart of the community, so she can continue to provide a professional and caring service.

As a small, family-owned company, Debbie Bennett can offer a much more personal and caring service for you at a time when you need it most. From the first call, until the day of the funeral, you will receive complete support and guidance.

Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors in Prescott can be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Get in touch now to begin arranging the perfect send-off for your loved one.

What Families Say

AI Summary

Many families describe feeling genuinely cared for from their first contact through the funeral day itself, with staff who treated them and their loved ones like family members rather than clients going through a standard process. Several mention how the office team kept them informed at every stage, answering questions patiently and providing reassurance when arrangements felt overwhelming, which helped reduce stress during an already difficult time.

Families consistently note that the funeral day ran smoothly and with great attention to detail, with drivers and funeral directors showing professionalism and dignity while also bringing a human touch—some describe staff going beyond expectations, such as holding umbrellas in bad weather or accommodating special requests like routing past a loved one's favourite landmark. Many highlight how the team's calm, respectful guidance on the day itself made what they feared would be the hardest part feel more bearable.

A number of reviews mention that costs were reasonable and competitive compared with other funeral directors, and several families note they felt confident leaving their loved one in the team's hands because of how they were spoken to and treated throughout the process, from the initial arrangement meeting through to after the funeral.

This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Kerry Mercer 27th Feb 2025

    Michael mercers family would like to thank debbie Bennett &all her amazing team.for all the help&support they gave to us when we was organising our lovely dads funeral. There help was amazing. Nothing was to much trouble. My dad's funeral was so lovely.His coffin looked beautiful they way they set the flowers 💐 special thanks to gemma&Lois for there help.i will recommend this funeral directors to family &friends. Xxx

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Kerry for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Michelle Cain 14th Feb 2025

    Ann, lois and Gemma always went above and beyond. The whole process was so easy and so dignifying for dinny (my dad). Thanks for making him look his best. The lads (John Duffy and co) ..Wow, they sure did keep us going on the day. Your team were born to do the jobs you do. Making us laugh in our darkest hours and holding our hands through the funeral. Keeping us brave whilst letting us grieve and supplying us with cough sweets, water and their humour (the only downfall was they didnt have a spare pair of tights as mine were laddered ha). Feels so strange to say this but we had such a lovely day thanks to you guys. We appreciate you all. The Cain family.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Michelle for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Alice Woodward 14th Feb 2025


    Having just lost my sister we were recommended to use Debbie Bennett’s funeral directors by a friend and were delighted by the care and professionalism that they gave us in all aspects of their service.
    Ann Carl and all the staff that we dealt could not have done more to make the day run more smoothly and left us with warm memories of the day.
    We would recommend Debbie Bennett funeral directors to all.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Alice for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Ian Aitchison 11th Feb 2025

    All your staff were very polite, respectful and caring towards our family. 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Ian for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Pearl Lewis 10th Feb 2025

    Excellent carving

    Excellent service

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Pearl for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Eileen Riley 10th Feb 2025

    Debbie Bennett and all the staff were very professional in looking after my husband and their helpfulness for me and my family. Made everything so smooth that we didn’t need to worry. Definitely recommend them to others. 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Eileen for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Tracy McCormick 10th Feb 2025

    I can not praise enough the excellent service our family received from Debbie Bennett (Prescot)
    From start to finish every single member of the team that I had contact with were amazing which resulted in our mum being given a beautiful send off.
    Would recommend this company to anyone THANK YOU SO MUCH 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Tracy for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Ashley Hall 10th Feb 2025

    They are fantastic, so understanding they make such a hard situation much more comfortable, nothing was too much! no questions not answered, help at any time or point, they cared for our loved one like their own, every single person that helped with our loved ones funeral was extremely caring and made it feel like it was all about our loved one it really helped us. The staff are absolutely amazing as a family we could have done it without them! They helped at every point and  always there for us. 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Ashley for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Donna Gregson 10th Feb 2025

    Simply the best for my mum. Care and support at such a sad and difficult time was so helpful to us as a family. Thanks again to Dave, and all the team.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Donna for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Jean Castleman 10th Feb 2025

    We’re to even start 

    Debbie Lois and John amongst the other people who supported us through loosing dad have been amazing

    The staff at Debbie Bennet were  incredibly compassionate and supportive throughout the entire process, providing clear guidance and attentive care during a very difficult time. They listened carefully to our wishes, ensuring Dads farewell was personalised and respectful, and went above and beyond to alleviate stress, making the arrangements as smooth as possible. We would wholeheartedly recommend them to anyone seeking a caring and professional funeral service.". 

    Thank you. 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Jean for your lovely comments they are appreciated , Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Dorothy Dooley 4th Feb 2025

    Excellent from start to finish, all the staff was just brilliant. Really recommend 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Dorothy for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Andrea McMilan 3rd Feb 2025

    They make everything so easy to arrange. Nothing is never to much . They have compassion. Empathy and very friendly. And make this difficult time easier 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Andrea for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Louise Brown 3rd Feb 2025

    Absolutely amazing sevice from Debbie Bennett for my dad's funeral, nothing was to much trouble 5⭐️

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Louise for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Louise Schofield 3rd Feb 2025

    Service from the whole team was fabulous, staff are lovely, and made everything easy and stress free

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Louise for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Linda Hughes 3rd Feb 2025

    Outstanding service from all the staff Debbie’s and her staff made us feel so welcome sorting out arrangements and took care of everything also for gents ie drivers u all were amazing thank u all from bottom of our hearts god bless 10 out of 10 xx

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Linda for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Nicola Donnelly 31st Jan 2025

    Excellent service the staff go above and beyond with  courtesy and compassion, especially lois she is warm and sympathetic. Thank you everyone at debbie bennetts. 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Nicola for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Phillipa Slieker 30th Jan 2025

    Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors in Prescot were outstanding in helping us as a family arrange my mums funeral.

    On our first visit we meet with Ann who guided and supported us through the planning of mum's funeral with expertise, compassion, understanding and kindness.

    Ann also looked after my mum with such respect ensuring she looked perfect every time the family visited and that we were never rushed while spending time with her before the final goodbye.

    Tony Packwood who was the celebrant for mums service also showed the same compassion and kindness as Ann and all the staff at Debbie Bennetts meeting with the family to get a true sense of who mum was which allowed the service to be a celebration of mums life.

    Rob Solomon who completed our order of services was amazing and took the time to recommend small personal touches.

    Ann and the team at Debbie Bennetts are amazing and offer a truly personal first class service and I would highly recommend them.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Phillipa for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Kirsty Holland 30th Jan 2025

    From moment we contacted Debbie Bennett Independent Funeral Directors asking for quotes etc for Mums funeral the staff was nothing but friendly and even when something seemed stupid to ask ot was still bo trouble for them. Then on the day of mums funeral John was amazing and conducted everything so professionally and again nothing was a bother to them. All the staff at Debbie Bennett went above and beyond and still did after the funeral. Myself and my dad and sisters was amazed by the service provided and how well it was provided.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Kirsty for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 James Hogg 23rd Jan 2025

    Thanks to all the marvellous staff at Debbie Bennetts. I can't recommend them enough for their care and professionalism.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you James for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Jason McTigue 23rd Jan 2025

    We received excellent care and support throughout the whole process. Everything was explained by the staff and we were informed and kept up to date throughout. Thank you very much to each and everyone of you who looked after my Dad and our family x.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Jason for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Irene Kelly 14th Jan 2025

    Excellent 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Irene for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Suzanne Ferber 13th Jan 2025

    Can’t recommend these enough. Lois handled the admin side with professionalism and compassion and Carl, who directed the funeral on the day was amazing, highly recommend you request him. 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Suzanne for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Tricia Cronin 13th Jan 2025

    Couldn’t fault the service we received from all at Debbie Bennett. From the girls in the office to the FD and staff on day of funeral . Nothing was too  much trouble and no hiccups whatsoever. Would highly recommend them at such a sad time .

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Tricia for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Valerie Hines 13th Jan 2025

    Debbie Bennett funeral directors are first class . .they are friendly..polite respectful..and dedicated to the very special and necessary job that they do...they go the extra length to make this tragic time as easy as possible .for the relatives of the deceased...I will give them a big thank you..and will highly recommend them. Thanks a million Debbie and staff..xx

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Valerie for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett
  • 5 Jack Anderson 6th Jan 2025

    Excellent service

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Jack for your lovely comments they are appreciated, Debbie Bennett

Address
31 High Street
Prescot
Liverpool
Merseyside
L34 6HE

Open map

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

Professional Standards

  • NAFD Member

    Members agree to a published Code of Practice and can be held to account through the Association if something goes wrong.

    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

Kerry Mercer 27th Feb 2025

Michael mercers family would like to thank debbie Bennett &all her amazing team.for all the help&support they gave to us when we was organising our lovely dads funeral. There help was amazing. Nothing was to much trouble. My dad's funeral was so lovely.His coffin looked beautiful they way they set the flowers 💐 special thanks to gemma&Lois for there help.i will recommend this funeral directors to family &friends. Xxx

Michelle Cain 14th Feb 2025

Ann, lois and Gemma always went above and beyond. The whole process was so easy and so dignifying for dinny (my dad). Thanks for making him look his best. The lads (John Duffy and co) ..Wow, they sure did keep us going on the day. Your team were born to do the jobs you do. Making us laugh in our darkest hours and holding our hands through the funeral. Keeping us brave whilst letting us grieve and supplying us with cough sweets, water and their humour (the only downfall was they didnt have a spare pair of tights as mine were laddered ha). Feels so strange to say this but we had such a lovely day thanks to you guys. We appreciate you all. The Cain family.

Alice Woodward 14th Feb 2025

Having just lost my sister we were recommended to use Debbie Bennett’s funeral directors by a friend and were delighted by the care and professionalism that they gave us in all aspects of their service. Ann Carl and all the staff that we dealt could not have done more to make the day run more smoothly and left us with warm memories of the day. We would recommend Debbie Bennett funeral directors to all.

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