A.J Coggles, Downham Market
Sixth-generation family run, independent funeral directors with a wealth of experience in caring for the community in Downham Market
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
A J Coggles Family Funeral Director, Downham Market, is an independent and family run funeral directors that has been caring for the local community for many years.
Established in 1851, the Coggles family have served the community through five generations. The business is currently headed up by John Coggles continuing into the future with the help of Johns’ children David, Helen and George. Between them, they provide a level of service, care and dignity that is to be expected from a company with such a proud history. The Coggles family work beside a very experienced team with many years of experience in all aspects of the funeral sector.
AJ Coggles provide a professional service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.The team in Downham Market pride themselves in providing a personal service, and maintaining a high level of professionalism throughout the process.
Get in touch with A J Coggles Family Funeral Director, Downham Market today, to begin arranging a funeral that will be conducted with the kindness and understanding that you need.
What Families Say
AI SummaryFamilies repeatedly praise the care and compassion shown throughout the funeral process, describing staff as understanding, patient, and genuinely concerned with their wellbeing during an extremely difficult time. Many note that staff members took time to listen to their wishes and provided gentle guidance through decisions without rushing them, making the experience feel personal rather than transactional.
On the day of the funeral itself, families emphasize how smoothly events unfolded, with the funeral director and their team conducting themselves with professionalism and respect while remaining warm and supportive. Several mention appreciating the attention to detail and the way staff handled both the deceased and the bereaved family with dignity.
Communication features regularly in what families say, with many noting they felt kept informed at each stage and found staff accessible when they had questions or concerns. Several families mention that staff proactively checked in with them and made themselves available, which reduced stress during an already overwhelming time.
This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.
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Professional Standards
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SAIF Member
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Latest Verified Reviews
Charles Flack 14th Oct 2022
The service we received from Nikki, David and the whole coggles team was absolutely excellent. They were respectful, and professional throughout, they made the whole process as easy and calm as possible during what is a traumatic time for any family
Stephanie Hemsley 26th Sep 2022
Absolutly brilliant and careing
Martin Smith 10th Sep 2022
On the day, the funeral director was excellent and ensured everything ran very smoothly