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 Rebecca Hunt 28th Jul 2025

    Absolutely 5* service in a very hard situation. Right from the moment we met Lois and the team at the Prescott branch they gave 100%. My grandfather insisted on starting the arrangements the morning after we lost nan but as soon as he walked in to the branch everything got too much and he took a funny turn. They immediately sat him down got water and gave him all the time he needed. They also understood this was going to be too much for him and didn't hesitate liasing with me instead (granddaughter). They took us home from that appointment as I had said we would get a taxi home. Absolutely nothing was too much for them and in the chapel of rest nanny looked so perfect I actually had to stop myself from thinking I could see her just sleeping. The care they put into their clients is clear to see from start to finish and I will forever be thankful for what they have done for my family.

    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 Daniel Williams 28th Jul 2025

    Many thanks. 
    5 stars. 
    Would definitely use again but hopefully not for a long time 😊

    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 Nicola Barry 28th Jul 2025

    Absolutely amazing 
    I was well looked after from the start to the funeral 
    Service is outstanding 
    A big thank you to Lois 
    For looking after me my dad funeral was outstanding 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Nicola for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Keith Rogan 28th Jul 2025

    Fantastic customer service. The team made a difficult time so much easier to handle. Nothing was too much for them. Such a wonderful family company. 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Keith for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Barbara Martell 28th Jul 2025

    A kind and supportive service, couldn't fault Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Barbara for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Claire Brennan 28th Jul 2025

    Gemma and the team at Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors in Prescot were truly outstanding. From the very beginning, they handled everything with professionalism, compassion, and care. Gemma was incredibly supportive and made a difficult time feel just a little more manageable with her calm, respectful guidance.

    The cremation service was beautifully organised and carried out with the utmost dignity. Every detail was thoughtfully arranged, and we felt reassured knowing our loved one was in such caring hands.

    Thank you to Gemma and the entire team for your kindness and support—we are deeply grateful. I would wholeheartedly recommend Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors to anyone needing compassionate, professional service during such a sensitive time.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Claire for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Debbie O'Brien 28th Jul 2025

    Debbie Bennett and staff were absolutely amazing, they were very professional and caring, They went above and beyond, Ann was absolutely fantastic, can’t fault anything.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Debbie for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Kimberley Ryan 28th Jul 2025

    Great service

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Kimberley for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Carol Mattar 17th Jul 2025

    I highly recommend Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors. The staff were professional, caring, respectful and knowledgeable. They arranged everything, and, when asked, recommended florists and possible venues for refreshments. Thanks to their excellent organisation, the funeral and cremation went well.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Carol for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Stephen McCune 15th Jul 2025

    Unbelievable service staff friendly kind considerate 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Stephen for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Gary Barker Begley 14th Jul 2025

    We cannot thank Debbie Bennett and her team enough.
    Their caring nature is amazing. 
    Little things like not feeling you are going to a funeral directors makes a difference. 
    We barely had to do anything, which is so important when grieving. 
    On the day, the team could not have been better. 
    As a family we cannot rate Debbie Bennett any higher. 
    Thank you for taking care of our beloved relative.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Gary for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Alex Jones 14th Jul 2025

    The service we received from Debbie Bennett’s Funeral Directors was second to none. Gemma was so informative and helpful throughout the whole process. Absolute credit to the company. Alison at the Rainhill branch was also incredible and felt like family when we visited Nathan. The whole family are so happy with the decision to go with Debbie Bennett’s and would make the same decision everytime.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Alex for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Georgina Johnson 14th Jul 2025

    Excellent service from start to end they made it so hassle free.Very professional and very caring nothing too much trouble would recommend their services to anyone who needs them.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Georgina for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Ian Cole 14th Jul 2025

    Would certainly recommend Debbie Bennetts as they where understanding and thoughtful from the beginning and until the very end

    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 Tracy Cornmell 14th Jul 2025

    We couldn’t have asked for a more caring, calming service who wrapped us up with their love and support x

    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 Angela Donnelly 7th Jul 2025

    They have been wonderful, supportive and very helpful. They took care of all the officialdom leaving us to concentrate on the details which were so important to us. Lois was very understanding and compassionate as were all the staff helping to give our gorgeous son a magnificent send off. Due to their care and attention to detail we can say it was such a loving, memorable day which we will always be grateful for. Well done all of you. Xxx

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Angela for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 4 Joanne Lees 3rd Jul 2025

    Dealt with Lois who was lovely. Just a few hiccups days before funeral caused me a bit of stress but all resolved in time. Dave, celebrant was great. All in all staff warm & friendly.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Joanne for your lovely comments which are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's and hope we addressed your hiccups satisfactorily in our email.
  • 5 Kate Bennett 3rd Jul 2025

    The best in the business wouldnt go anywhere else. Nothing is to much for them ❤️

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Kate for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Julie Ellis 30th Jun 2025

    I would like to say a huge thank you to all the staff at Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors for their compassion, support and kindness. They treated our mum like the queen she was. They are with you every step of the way. Our recommendation is 5*+++

    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 Ann-Marie Shaw 26th Jun 2025

    Debbie Bennetts were amazing from start to finish cannot thank them enough Ann, Lois, John and the whole team. My father's wake amazing and run seamlessly. The team are amazing. The bagpipes suggested by the team were amazing, I cannot thank them enough for their help

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Ann-Marie for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Michelle McMahon 26th Jun 2025

    Amazing service and staff from beginning to end when we picked mums ashes up an John carried them to the car thank you so much 
    Michelle mcmahon

    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 Philip McConnell 26th Jun 2025

    I used Debbie Bennett funeral directors in Prescot for my wife's funeral, they took care of everything for our family, We couldn't have wished for more. Thank you.
    Phil McConnell

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Philip for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Robert Naylor 26th Jun 2025

    Amazing service, this is the 4th time we have used debbies bennetts we could not recommend a better service!

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Robert for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Norma Westhead 26th Jun 2025

    Service  was brilliant all the staff so kind and caring made the day bit easier and very dignified would highly recommend your company thank u  Mrs N Westhead.

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Norma for your lovely comments they are appreciated by Debbie and all the team here at Debbie Bennett's
  • 5 Joan Mason Smith 21st Jun 2025

    Kind and compassionate people who guided me through the process without any problems or unnecessary upset 
    Thank you very much 

    Debbie Bennett replied
    Thank you Joan 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

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

Rebecca Hunt 28th Jul 2025

Absolutely 5* service in a very hard situation. Right from the moment we met Lois and the team at the Prescott branch they gave 100%. My grandfather insisted on starting the arrangements the morning after we lost nan but as soon as he walked in to the branch everything got too much and he took a funny turn. They immediately sat him down got water and gave him all the time he needed. They also understood this was going to be too much for him and didn't hesitate liasing with me instead (granddaughter). They took us home from that appointment as I had said we would get a taxi home. Absolutely nothing was too much for them and in the chapel of rest nanny looked so perfect I actually had to stop myself from thinking I could see her just sleeping. The care they put into their clients is clear to see from start to finish and I will forever be thankful for what they have done for my family.

Daniel Williams 28th Jul 2025

Many thanks.  5 stars.  Would definitely use again but hopefully not for a long time 😊

Nicola Barry 28th Jul 2025

Absolutely amazing  I was well looked after from the start to the funeral  Service is outstanding  A big thank you to Lois  For looking after me my dad funeral was outstanding 

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