Our Story
We help families to say the last farewell
Edwards & Son was established in 1918 and is a family-owned funeral directors, offering families that personal and professional touch to every funeral we undertake. We understand that a bereavement can be a traumatic and emotional time so sorting out funeral formalities is especially difficult and distressing.
We offer the highest level of care and professionalism up to and including the day of the funeral service we are here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and with one point of contact for anything you may require to offer you care and support to help to create a tribute to the life of your loved one(s).
We pride ourselves on the caring and professional service that we have been providing since 1918 and you can be assured that your loved one is in the best possible hands and will receive the respect they deserve.
What To Do When Someone Dies
Helpful information regarding the different circumstances when someone dies
Arranging
a Funeral
Professional advice can often
be a comfort.
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Why Choose Us?
Trusted for generations, here when you need us.
For more than a century, we’ve been supporting families with compassion, dignity, and professionalism. Our experience ensures every farewell is handled with the utmost care and respect.
Over 100 Years of Caring Service
For more than a century, we’ve been supporting families with compassion, dignity, and professionalism. Our experience ensures every farewell is handled with the utmost care and respect.
12 Local Branches Across the Region
With twelve branches across Derbyshire and Staffordshire, we’re never far from the families we serve. Each branch is staffed by local people who understand the community, making it easier to arrange a funeral close to home.
A Proud Fifth-Generation Family Business
As a family business now in its fifth generation, our values have been passed down rather than written in a manual. We treat every family we serve the same way we’d want our own to be treated.
Available 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week
Bereavement doesn’t keep office hours, so neither do we. Whatever time of day or night you need us, a member of our team is always on hand to offer guidance, support, and immediate help.
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Your Local Branch
Plan Ahead
Pre Arranged Funerals
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Your wishes recorded and honoured -
Fixed price protected against future costs
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Removes the financial burden from your family
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Fully transferable if you move
