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 David Wooding 13th Jul 2026

    Would 100% recommend Debbie Bennett’s Prescot. Lois and Sophie have been amazing with Julie, myself and my family. Nothing was too much trouble even on weekends. Couldn’t have asked for better treatment 5*****
    David Wooding

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you David for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Patricia Lancurtis 13th Jul 2026

    Debbie Bennett Independent Funeral Directors
    We the Biggs family wanted to express our heartfelt thanks to Sophie , Lois, Dave McGlynn and all of the team for the care, compassion, and professionalism you showed during the funeral arrangements for our Mum Pat Biggs.
    Your kindness and attention to every detail made a very difficult time much easier for our family. We truly appreciated your patience, guidance, and the respect you showed throughout the entire process.
    Thank you for helping us give our Mum Pat such a meaningful and dignified farewell. Your support will always be remembered and deeply appreciated.
    With sincere gratitude, The Biggs Family.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Patricia for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Jillian Holden 3rd Jul 2026

    Thank you for your kindness, compassion, and professionalism during such a difficult time. You made the whole process much easier for our family, and everything was handled with great care and respect. We truly appreciate everything you did and would highly recommend your services.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Jillian for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Kathryn Sharrock 2nd Jul 2026

    From the very 1st phone call we as a family were looked after really well …we felt confident leaving Allan in their care as we knew they would look after him .The day of the funeral everything ran smoothly mainly thanks to the compassion and empathy of those looking after us 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Kathryn for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Rebecca Simpson 27th Jun 2026

    The care given to my dad and our family was amazing. I cannot fault anything. The service run smoothly and all our questions and concerns were answered beforehand. 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Rebecca for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Peter Lawless 20th Jun 2026

    From the minute I walked through the door the staff could not have been more helpful, empathetic and professional all in equal measure. They made a very difficult time much easier for me with their compassion and expertise. Seeing my mother look so beautiful and at rest in their chapel was a massive comfort and I can't praise the people involved in that enough. I can honestly say myself and my family would never use anybody else when it comes to arranging future funerals as we felt the whole process was made so stress free for us but also allowed us to have input on every aspect of the planning. The whole team are a credit to themselves and their profession.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Peter for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Tatum Ennis 19th Jun 2026

    Amazing 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Tatum for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Jade Hayes 19th Jun 2026

    Debbie and all the staff at Bennett Funeral Directors were exceptional throughout the funeral arrangements for my dad, Martin Kelly. During a very difficult and emotional time, they treated us with kindness, compassion, dignity and respect.




    Nothing was ever too much trouble, and they guided us through every step with professionalism and care. They made sure my dad received the send-off he deserved and helped make a heartbreaking time a little easier for our family.




    We are truly grateful for the support, understanding and attention to detail shown throughout. I would highly recommend Bennett Funeral Directors to anyone looking for a caring and professional service.




    Thank you for everything you did for Martin and our family.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Jade for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 David Packwood 10th Jun 2026

    Debbie Bennet recently arranged my Mum's funeral. I cannot speak highly enough of them. They handled everything with the utmost care and respect. Highly recommended.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you David for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 David McGlynn 8th Jun 2026

    Following a sudden death in the family we needed a funeral director and after my previous experience with Debbie Bennett I wouldn't have dreamed of going anywhere else.
    As I've mentioned in a previous review, we used a well known funeral director in the area for many years but a bad experience meant we'd never go back.

    Again, on this occasion I couldn't fault anything.
    Lois in the office, Kate the funeral director and the lads on the day were all fantastic.
    Everyone was polite, kind and most importantly, knowledgable.
    I was kept up to date on everything and they did everything they said they would.
    Our lovely uncle Ernie looked so peaceful when we went in to see him and he looked just the same when he was brought home even though by then it had been a few weeks since he passed away.

    If you need an honest local funeral director who are committed to the very highest of standards then you need look no further.
    So lucky to have them on our doorstep.

    Thanks for everything,
    The McGlynn family.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you David for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Allison Thornton 3rd Jun 2026

    Absolutely amazing to you all. The respect and understanding from all the staff that dealt with my dear dad's funeral. You made such an emotional time for us as family more bearable. Thank you so very much it was perfect. God bless you all xx

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Allison for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Sandra O'Loughlin 3rd Jun 2026

    My Dad had the best send off ever all your staff were outstanding they couldn’t do enough for us thank you so much for everything yous all done for myself and all of my family xx

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Sandra for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Sharon Lloyd 29th May 2026

    Debbie's reputation is more than deserved. At a time when you feel lost, alone and completely vulnerable, we felt in safe hands. All the staff went above and beyond and we will be eternally grateful.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Sharon for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Kirsty Mandeville 28th May 2026

    Couldn’t fault anything yous were amazing with my mum from picking her up to her final rest all staff amazing my mum would of been proud thank you all 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Kirsty for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Mark Callan 26th May 2026

    Excellent service provided from all the staff at the Prescot office. Special mention to Sophie who guided us through the process. All information and requests were adhered to to a high standard 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Mark for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Cathryn Eagles 21st May 2026

    Excellent service from beginning to end. Dealt with throughout with dignity, respect and compassion but also with a very human touch! Would not hesitate to recommend Debbie Bennett’s to anyone. Thank you.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Cathryn for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Daniel Tattan 20th May 2026

    Couldn’t have asked more, the staff were excellent, compassionate and understanding. There was nothing they could have done better from the first to last moment we sealed with allll the staff. I would recommend anyone who is arranging a funeral at a difficult time because they armed so professional 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Daniel for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Julie Potter 20th May 2026

    The Team at Debbie Bennett Prescot have been amazing. The service they provide is nothing more than outstanding. They go above and beyond to help you  navigate the whole funeral process and the Heartbreak you’re dealing with as a Family. 

    Showing kindness,compassion and professionalism at the most  difficult time. Thank you Lois, Sophie and Gemma

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Julie for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 James Chapman 20th May 2026

    Brilliant in every aspect.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you James for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Rena Muraski 20th May 2026

    Honestly can't thank Lois,Sophie,John,Craig and all the team at Debbie Bennett prescot for their support and excellent care they showed on the sad loss of our beautiful daughter Joanne Hughes..they couldn't have done anymore to help ease our grief?..many thanks again..Rena & David xxx

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Rena for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Joan Mason Smith 20th May 2026

    Excellent service caring and professional 
    Can’t thank you enough 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Joan for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Cara Kearns 8th May 2026

    Debbie and her Team were amazing, professional, kind and made my mother in laws service exceptional. Nothing was too much and always on hand for any questions or concerns we had. With her experience of this field it gave us the opportunity to grieve without the added stresses of planning the funeral. Thanks for everything Debbie and Team

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Cara for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Joanne Bruder 7th May 2026

    This is a true family business in every sense of the term. The entire team works as if part of this family. From the moment they brought our loved one into their care to the day of the funeral itself, they looked after her like one of their own, in a caring, gentle and respectful way. Throughout the whole process, they set themselves extremely high standards and stick to them consistently. Everyone in the office (Sophie, Alison, Lois, Kate, Gemma) was professional, friendly, efficient and their communication was first class. On the day of the funeral, everyone was booted and suited to military standards, and the team and the fleet looked spotless. The gentlemen (David, Keith, Chris S, and Craig W) were respectful and helpful, and know their jobs so well that everything happens smoothly, quietly and efficiently. There is so much combined experience here that you will struggle to find a better company to take care of your loved one. They will take the weight from you as you make all of the arrangements and will carry out your wishes to the letter. They are not part of a large faceless organisation, they are entirely independent. I cannot recommend them highly enough. Debbie and her family and team are a credit to the profession. We as a family thank them wholeheartedly for the way they treated us, our loved one, and for their outstanding service.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Joanne for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Angela McGibbon 27th Apr 2026

    I felt that my sister Rena, my brother, and I were a part of Debbie Bennetts family. They went above and beyond to help us in are most vulnerable and time difficult.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Angela for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Nicola Brazier 27th Apr 2026

    I can’t thank all the staff enough.

    My mum was my world and they have treated my mum and our family like we are a part of theirs.

    They have been angels on earth the last few week when dealing with the hardest few weeks of my life.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Nicola for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's

Address
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

Latest Verified Reviews

David Wooding 13th Jul 2026

Would 100% recommend Debbie Bennett’s Prescot. Lois and Sophie have been amazing with Julie, myself and my family. Nothing was too much trouble even on weekends. Couldn’t have asked for better treatment 5***** David Wooding

Patricia Lancurtis 13th Jul 2026

Debbie Bennett Independent Funeral Directors We the Biggs family wanted to express our heartfelt thanks to Sophie , Lois, Dave McGlynn and all of the team for the care, compassion, and professionalism you showed during the funeral arrangements for our Mum Pat Biggs. Your kindness and attention to every detail made a very difficult time much easier for our family. We truly appreciated your patience, guidance, and the respect you showed throughout the entire process. Thank you for helping us give our Mum Pat such a meaningful and dignified farewell. Your support will always be remembered and deeply appreciated. With sincere gratitude, The Biggs Family.

Jillian Holden 3rd Jul 2026

Thank you for your kindness, compassion, and professionalism during such a difficult time. You made the whole process much easier for our family, and everything was handled with great care and respect. We truly appreciate everything you did and would highly recommend your services.

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