Farmer & Son Funeral Directors, Wordsley

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Independent family funeral directors, established in 19th century and still providing caring, professional funeral arranging services in Wordsley

Latest Verified Reviews

Clare Sidaway 8th Sep 2025

Kind and thoughtful. Nothing was too much trouble and we thank them for their assistance in a sad time for our family. 

Anne Baker 7th Sep 2025

The care and compassion I received from when I first entered Farmer’s was outstanding. At the funeral the same excellent service was provided on a difficult day.The drivers who delivered my mom to the crematorium were so professional but caring at the same time. Thank you all for such wonderful service

Sue Comley 7th Sep 2025

Very impressed with service received. We had a direct cremation and was pleased that it was done with dignity and respect. Cannot praise you enough.

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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

Trinity House
High Street
Wordsley
West Midlands
DY8 5SB

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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

About Us

An independent family funeral directors in Wordsley, Farmer & Son funeral directors started in the late 1800’s and has a long history of providing dignified funeral services to people in Wordsley, Kingswinford, Wall Heath and the surrounding areas.

J. Vernon Kendrick brought the funeral home from the original farmer family in 1955 and now operate the home with the utmost professionalism and compassion.

The premises are fully equipped to care for your loved one with dignity and consideration, and provide you with a welcoming, peaceful environment to plan their funeral service. Whether you want an elaborate traditional ceremony, simple service or celebration of life, Farmer & Son funeral directors are there to help.

Branch manager Christine Charles oversees the funeral home in Wordsley, which is open Monday to Friday 9 till 5 and with appointments on Saturday mornings.

Latest Obituaries

Anne Elizabeth   Mills

Anne Elizabeth Mills

Jan 1939 - Apr 2026

David Raymond   Lowe

David Raymond Lowe

Jul 1946 - Apr 2026

Christine May   Jones

Christine May Jones

Jan 1943 - Apr 2026

Luke   Anthony Hollyman

Luke Anthony Hollyman

Apr 2026 - Feb 1987

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Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Clare Sidaway 8th Sep 2025

    Kind and thoughtful. Nothing was too much trouble and we thank them for their assistance in a sad time for our family. 

  • 5 Anne Baker 7th Sep 2025

    The care and compassion I received from when I first entered Farmer’s was outstanding. At the funeral the same excellent service was provided on a difficult day.The drivers who delivered my mom to the crematorium were so professional but caring at the same time. Thank you all for such wonderful service

  • 5 Sue Comley 7th Sep 2025

    Very impressed with service received. We had a direct cremation and was pleased that it was done with dignity and respect. Cannot praise you enough.

  • 5 Ayesha Howlett 2nd Sep 2025

    My family and I couldn't find fault in the way Farmers funeral directors treated us, they treated us with respect, kept us informed treated our mother with dignity. From the start when they collected mothers body to when they handed over her ashes they gave a first class service, which made the whole process easier on us all.

  • 5 Rebecca Malpass 1st Sep 2025

    Very helpful throughout the whole process and made us feel at ease. Incorporated our wishes and all the staff were very kind.

  • 5 Stuart Davia 24th Aug 2025

    First class. Everything went the way I asked for. Very respectful and professional.

  • 5 Greg Hill 18th Aug 2025

    Mums funeral was exactly what we wanted.Very helpful staff especially Christine who gave us guidance from the beginning.

  • 5 Cheryl Thurley 17th Aug 2025

    Farmers were fabulous with our Mum. We as a family have used them to help us with every funeral we have been through.
    We can highly recommend them.

  • 5 Rachel Watson 16th Aug 2025

    Excellent service, the arrangements for my father were flawless

  • 4 Alan Halford 9th Aug 2025

    Kept me informed as to what was happening. Nothing to complain about.

  • 5 Shirley Northwood 4th Aug 2025

    Everything went smoothly, very accommodating this is the third time of using them.

  • 5 Rachel Soudani 29th Jul 2025

    Your organisation meant the funeral went smoothly with everything taken care of. Thank you.

  • 5 David Twamley 29th Jul 2025

    I wish to say many thanks for the caring professionalism of all at farmers and son i am so grateful to everyone and a very special thanks to chris who has been so supportive and helpful it has helped to ease the sorrow and pain of losing my beloved wife. June           David Twamley

  • 5 David Green 24th Jul 2025

    An excellent service which went very smoothly.
    Would highly recommend.

  • 5 Sarah Hill 19th Jul 2025

    Could not ask for a better service from Farmer & Sons, through this very hard time they have been a comfort. Christine is a true asset to the company who is warm, friendly and compassionate. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Farmer & Sons to anyone. 

  • 5 Kim Whitehouse 11th Jul 2025

    Could not do enough for us. My brothers sons were coming over from Australia and we needed to get everything in place as quickly as possible. This was done without any hesitation, making such a sad time go as smoothly as it could have done. I have nothing but praise for the team at Farmers.

  • 5 Kevin Foxall 7th Jul 2025

    Fantastic service received by Farmers. All very professional and most importantly very kind at a sad and stressful time, can’t thank everyone enough. Would definitely recommend them x

  • 5 John Holmes 6th Jul 2025

    Very supportive and helpful, made arrangements to visit and straightforward process to arrange the details for the funeral - dates sorted at the visit - and helped with the service arrangements using local pastor who was excellent. On the day, Dave was hugely supportive and friendly, instructing us through the process and giving time at the end of the service before returning is to the destination. Highly recommended

  • 5 Julian Richards 5th Jul 2025

    Excellent service, very attentive. Excellently guided through the whole process. Everyone said it was a lovely service and our Mom would have been proud, which is all you want.

  • 5 Cassie Robinson 1st Jul 2025

    Thank you all so much. You are a wonderful team who are professional, caring, organised with excellent attention to detail. You helped me to give my uncle a lovely funeral that went really smoothly. 
    I would recommend your services to anyone. 

  • 5 Virginia Hudson 30th Jun 2025

    Excellent care at a very difficult time. Thank you to Farmer and son.

  • 5 Amanda James 28th Jun 2025


    From the day we walked into Farmers to the end of dad's funeral everything was arranged to perfection & done so beautifully.
    Thankyou so much to you all

  • 5 Jackie Hopkins 24th Jun 2025

    Could not fault the service very professional and compassionate and personal at the same time

  • 5 Margaret Pincher 21st Jun 2025

    Well looked after, very polite, nothing was too much trouble

  • 5 Sue Burton 13th Jun 2025

    Thank you so much for all of your help with arrangements for my nephews cremation. The staff I met and spoke to were all supportive & compassionate...thank you again.

Address
Trinity House
High Street
Wordsley
West Midlands
DY8 5SB

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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

Clare Sidaway 8th Sep 2025

Kind and thoughtful. Nothing was too much trouble and we thank them for their assistance in a sad time for our family. 

Anne Baker 7th Sep 2025

The care and compassion I received from when I first entered Farmer’s was outstanding. At the funeral the same excellent service was provided on a difficult day.The drivers who delivered my mom to the crematorium were so professional but caring at the same time. Thank you all for such wonderful service

Sue Comley 7th Sep 2025

Very impressed with service received. We had a direct cremation and was pleased that it was done with dignity and respect. Cannot praise you enough.

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