A J Wakely & Sons Ltd, Yeovil
Independent Family Funeral Directors in Yeovil, Crewkerne Somerset providing families with a dignified and caring funeral service for over 100 years.
Latest Verified Reviews
Mark Birchall 25th Jun 2025
From start to finish Frank and the staff of Wakely and sons were extremely professional, handling my father’s funeral with utmost respect and dignity. So glad we used them as it me ... ant we had very little to worry about in a somewhat distressing time. more
Julie Samways 25th Jun 2025
Made a very difficult time a little easier by being very supportive respectful and caring. A beautiful send off . Thank you
Janis Edwards 25th Jun 2025
Helpful,kind,easy to talk to , excellent service ,thank you
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.Wakely & Sons is an independent family funeral directors, in Yeovil and its surrounding areas in Somerset.
Established for over 100 years, across four generations, A.J Wakely & Sons have developed a reputation for providing a dignified and caring service for Yeovil's bereaved families whilst helping local community groups, charities, and churches.
The office is overseen by director Clive Wakely who has worked within the family business for more than 40 years, managed by Matthew Paterson and supported by his friendly team; Frank, Anita and Gill.
With over 100 years of funeral directing experience and local knowledge, Clive Wakely and his caring staff are here to help guide you through the whole process of making funeral arrangements. They will provide you with all the advice necessary to create a lasting and personal tribute to your loved one, through what can be an overwhelming time.
A.J.Wakely & Sons are proud members of the Industries Professional bodies and adhere to the high standards set by the NAFD ( National Association of Funeral Directors) and SAIF (The National Society of Allied & Independent Funeral Directors).
The staff are on hand 24 hours, 365 days a year to support you. Please call to find out more about the services they provide and begin making funeral arrangements for your loved one.
Verified Reviews
Verified Reviews
Latest Verified Reviews
Mark Birchall 25th Jun 2025
From start to finish Frank and the staff of Wakely and sons were extremely professional, handling my father’s funeral with utmost respect and dignity. So glad we used them as it me ... ant we had very little to worry about in a somewhat distressing time. more
Julie Samways 25th Jun 2025
Made a very difficult time a little easier by being very supportive respectful and caring. A beautiful send off . Thank you
Janis Edwards 25th Jun 2025
Helpful,kind,easy to talk to , excellent service ,thank you
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