Graham Ward Funeral Service
Independent funeral directors in Hucknall, Nottingham, serving bereaved families with bespoke 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
Graham Ward Funeral Service is a funeral director in Hucknall, Nottingham. It is a family run business, now operated by G. Gilbert Funeral Directors, offering bespoke funeral arrangements with expert guidance. The team of professional and compassionate staff are proud to care for your loved one and help you with every step of arranging a funeral, from filing documents to aftercare and bereavement support.
Whether your loved one wanted a traditional religious funeral or a contemporary celebration of life, Graham Ward can help you plan the perfect farewell. You can choose from a range of coffins, including traditional hardwood, cardboard, wicker and bespoke designs. Graham Ward specialises in traditional, Victorian horse-drawn hearses, with a choice of black, white, or silver, complete with carriage drivers in full Victorian attire.
Graham Ward Funeral Service is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with a 24-hour telephone service. The modern funeral home in the heart of Hucknall has a peaceful chapel of rest for you to say goodbye to your loved one in privacy. They are happy to arrange home visits and out-of-hours appointments on request.
Call Graham Ward Funeral Service today to find out more about the services they provide and begin making funeral arrangements for your loved one.
What Families Say
AI SummaryMany families describe the care and compassion shown by the team throughout the funeral arrangement process, emphasising how staff helped them navigate difficult decisions and made them feel supported during a distressing time.
Families frequently mention that communication was clear and consistent from the initial contact through to the day of the funeral itself, with staff keeping them informed at each stage and responding promptly to any queries or requests they raised.
Several reviews highlight how the team attended to personal touches and special details that made the funeral feel meaningful and individual, from arranging celebrants who captured the person's character to accommodating particular requests that families valued.
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
Lucy Parker 5th Jul 2025
They went above and beyond with all the little personal touches that were made, certainly made such a sad occasion easier to sort out x
Samantha Cave 1st Jun 2025
Will, Chris and the team at Graham Ward have been truly amazing at supporting and guiding us through this very difficult time. Their kindness will always be appreciated.
Martin Sadler 23rd May 2025
Very professional and empathetic in the whole process. Kept asking if there was anything they could do or offer us in our time of need. I would suggest them to anybody in need of these services. Again very professional