Susan Whymark Funeral Services Ltd, Eye

277 reviews

Independent funeral directors in Eye, run by mother and daughter team Dianne and Susan Whymark.

Latest Verified Reviews

Tracy Fulcher 2nd Jan 2024

I received an excellent service. Very friendly staff, who made everything less stressful. Thank you 

Brian Chapman 22nd Dec 2023

Lovely team, kind, considerate, couldn't have been more helpful, nothing was too much trouble. Can't thank them enough for everything they did.

Molly Brundle 15th Dec 2023

While we were all grieving, all of the staff at 'Susan Whymark Funeral Services Ltd' supported us and dealt with all the funeral arrangements. They treated everyone with the utmost respect - we can't praise them enough but we thank them all from the bottom of our hearts.

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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

Chestnut House, 12 Progress Way
Langton Green
Eye
Suffolk
IP23 7HU

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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
Call: 01379 770412

About Us

Established in 2004, Susan Whymark Funeral Service is dedicated to helping you through a difficult time in your life. Everything is carried out under one roof, from arranging your loved one’s funeral to visiting them in the peaceful chapel of rest.

This independent funeral directors in Eye, Suffolk, is run by mother and daughter, Dianne and Susan Whymark. Susan has been a funeral director for over 20 years and started her own firm from scratch. Dianne has retired from a 41-year career in nursing, with 21 years’ experience in palliative care.
The premises in Eye are in a rural setting away from the High Street, with plenty of convenient free parking and wheelchair-friendly access. Susan Whymark Funeral Service offers free transport for all necessary appointments relating to the funeral, should you need it, or their friendly and understanding staff can arrange a home visit.

The professional and considerate staff at Susan Whymark Funeral Service can help you every step of the way, from advice on registering a death, to handling charitable donations and aftercare bereavement support. Whatever you have in mind, they can liaise with suppliers and service providers to give your loved one the ideal funeral.

Call Susan Whymark Funeral Service now to learn more about the services they provide and make arrangements for your loved one.

Latest Obituaries

Stephen Wilfred   Scorer

Stephen Wilfred Scorer

Oct 1952 - Aug 2024

Enid   Peacock

Enid Peacock

Jul 2024 - Jul 2024

Peter   Gould

Peter Gould

Feb 1953 - Jul 2024

Margaret   Gooderham

Margaret Gooderham

Dec 1934 - Jul 2024

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Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Tracy Fulcher 2nd Jan 2024

    I received an excellent service. Very friendly staff, who made everything less stressful. Thank you 

  • 5 Brian Chapman 22nd Dec 2023

    Lovely team, kind, considerate, couldn't have been more helpful, nothing was too much trouble.
    Can't thank them enough for everything they did.

    Susan Whymark replied
    You are all very welcome, Violet was a lovely lady and it was a privilege to look after her and Gordon.
    Best wishes, Susan
  • 5 Molly Brundle 15th Dec 2023

    While we were all grieving, all of the staff at 'Susan Whymark Funeral Services Ltd' supported us and dealt with all the funeral arrangements. They treated everyone with the utmost respect - we can't praise them enough but we thank them all from the bottom of our hearts.

    Susan Whymark replied
    Thank you for your kind words, I am so pleased you felt so supported by us all. Kind regards, Susan
  • 5 Justin Ransome 3rd Dec 2023

    Absolutely wonderful help and personal service. Everything from start to finish. Made my emotional time from losing my Father absolutely stress free. Thank you so much again.  Wonderful.

    Susan Whymark replied
    Justin, it was a priviledge and pleasure to look after you and your dear dad at such an awful time. Thank you for taking time to give a review. All the best, Susan
  • 5 Graham Abbott 1st Dec 2023

    They were very helpfull and everything went as planned.

  • 5 Delphine Aldous 28th Nov 2023

    Susan is the best. So professional.

  • 5 Sue Jacques 28th Nov 2023

    The service I received from Susan Whymark was excellent, very professional but also very personal. Everything was done exactly as I wanted & the whole day was without worry or stress.

  • 5 Jacquelyn Smith 27th Nov 2023

    The whole procedure from notifying Mandy of the death until the Church service with Susan in attendance went splendidly well. Thank you very much.

    Mandy Porter replied
    Thank you for such kind and lovely words.
  • 5 Iain Bintcliffe 25th Nov 2023

    We live in Yorkshire and have had dealings with 4 funeral directors over the last 10 years but none equels  the service we got from Susan Whymark’s  team . They took all the worry from our planning which was much appreciated as we live so far away . Well Done . 


     

    Mandy Porter replied
    Thank you for your review and kind words. It was an honour to be there for you all.
  • 5 Sandra Allen 4th Nov 2023

    We are all extremely grateful for the perfect service you gave us for our beloved Kevin Allen. You were extremely helpful, you sourced the exact hearse we requested. You were polite and friendly and answered every query that we had. Would highly recommend you to anyone.

    Mandy Porter replied
    Thank you for those kind words. I'm so glad we could find the hearse he would have wanted, very fitting for his final journey.
  • 5 Jayne Howlett 1st Nov 2023

    Excellent service from the whole team, everyone made the process easy and  we felt very supported. Thank you 

  • 5 Anne Pawsey 21st Oct 2023

    From the planning of Keith's funeral to the funeral itself Susan Whymark and her colleague's were exceptionally kind and professional. Nothing was too much trouble. A very big thank you to all concerned.

  • 5 Lesley Olgilvie 10th Oct 2023

    Excellent service, patient and sensitive advice and complete care and compassion all through the process. 
    Recommend highly. 
    Thank you everyone involved. 

  • 5 Sally Thompson 4th Oct 2023

    Susan was lovely, so helpful at such a sad time. I really cannot find the right words to express my gratitude.

    Susan Whymark replied
    Dear Trevor was a lovely man, it was my privilege to look after him, Im just so sad we had to.
  • 5 Paul Chapman 3rd Oct 2023

    Absolutely first class service from all members of staff from start to finish 

    Susan Whymark replied
    Thank you Paul, Im glad you were happy with everything.
  • 5 Carol Johnson 2nd Oct 2023

    Everybody  so very helpful, kind and considerate at a difficult time. My gratitude and thanks to Susan and all her staff.

    Susan Whymark replied
    Carol you are so welcome. Its been our privilege to help you at such a dreadful time
  • 5 Susan Wooster 8th Sep 2023

    The thoughtful and sympathetic service provided by Susan and her team was absolutely perfect. As a family we could not have wished for a more considerate and kind approach to this difficult time. Organisation to every last detail was incredible. Thank you all.

    Susan Whymark replied
    My dear Sue, it was an honour and a privilege to look after my dear friend Enid. She was one of the sweetest ladies you could ever wish to meet and I will miss her every day. Thank you for your kind words. Susan
  • 5 Janet Jefferies 2nd Sep 2023

    Service that everyone has given my dad is next to none I cant thank you all enough for your amazing service care compassion you have given to us as a family and taking good care of dad can't thankyou enough just amazing

    Susan Whymark replied
    Dear Janet, thank you for your words. It was a pleasure to look after your dear dad and all the family at such a difficult time. Im very glad you were happy with everything. Susan
  • 5 Lynn Thake 1st Aug 2023

    This is a very sad time for me
    However you and your staff made it an easier process for me and I would like to thank you and your staff for all your help and would like to thank you for your choice of celebrant Pauline who listened and wrote a wonderfully tribute to peter I can only thank you again lynn

    Mandy Porter replied
    Thank you for such kind words. I am glad that we could help you at this sad time and provide the service you wanted for Peter.
  • 5 Stephen Smith 10th Jul 2023

    A lovely send off for mother where everything went according to plan. The funeral team performed like true professionals. 

  • 5 Alison Buckland 27th Jun 2023

    I didn't think twice about booking Susan Whymark  Funeral Services Ltd when my Dad died, having used the firm earlier in the year for my Mum's funeral. Nothing is too much trouble for them. Their kind and sensitive approach is second to none and they have time to give you. They helped to make a really difficult time a little easier. I highly recommend them.

    Mandy Porter replied
    Thank you for those kind words. It was an honour and a privilege to be there for you. Dad was such a lovely chap
  • 5 Paul Harber 26th Jun 2023

    From the very first contact , through to the cremation service , everything was handled excellently.

  • 5 Louise Berry 19th Jun 2023

    What a horrible process made simple and easy by the kindness and professionalism of everyone who works there. From John who got my dad, to Joanne who guided me through, to Mandy and the bearers who took care of the process on the day. Thank you, I felt supported at a time when I lost my last parent. Thank you xx

  • 5 Imogen Parfitt 27th May 2023

    We didn't have to worry about anything for the funeral of my mother. Susan has a very reassuring manner which goes a long way in these circumstances. The funeral and later buriel were conducted in a friendly professional way. We would recommend Susan and team wholeheartedly. Thank you.

    Susan Whymark replied
    Dear Imogen, Im so glad I have been able to help you and your dear family and such a sad time. I think you all did her proud.
  • 5 Wendy Clements 20th May 2023

    We as a family couldn’t be more pleased with the help and love you showed us throughout, from the first contact to the final moments. Would definitely recommend you others. 

    Susan Whymark replied
    You are all so welcome. Its been a sad time for you and it has been our pleasure to look after your dear mum and all the family. Thank you for your kind words.

Address
Chestnut House, 12 Progress Way
Langton Green
Eye
Suffolk
IP23 7HU

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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

Latest Verified Reviews

Tracy Fulcher 2nd Jan 2024

I received an excellent service. Very friendly staff, who made everything less stressful. Thank you 

Brian Chapman 22nd Dec 2023

Lovely team, kind, considerate, couldn't have been more helpful, nothing was too much trouble. Can't thank them enough for everything they did.

Molly Brundle 15th Dec 2023

While we were all grieving, all of the staff at 'Susan Whymark Funeral Services Ltd' supported us and dealt with all the funeral arrangements. They treated everyone with the utmost respect - we can't praise them enough but we thank them all from the bottom of our hearts.

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