Thompsons Funeral Directors

Thompsons Funeral Directors was founded by Mr Ken Thompson in the 1940s and is part of Dignity Funerals. The company operates six funeral homes across Liverpool. It offers funeral services of all faiths and cultures, provides prepaid funeral plans, and supplies memorials and tributes. It provides hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options, and offers viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest.

The company provides advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death, and arranges cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site. It offers arrangements tailored to meet your family's needs. It has local expertise and knowledge. It has conducted funerals of all kinds, including religious, humanist, cremation, traditional, contemporary, woodland burial, and bright celebration of life. It offers The Silver Funeral, The Attended Funeral, The Simple Funeral, and The Unattended Funeral.

Coffin supply and cremation service sit alongside traditional funeral direction at this Liverpool funeral home, and the standard of care shown throughout those arrangements is the theme running through the accounts left by families. Vicky is named again and again for the way she explained the options, answered questions without impatience and remained available whenever relatives wanted to talk things through, while Danielle, Marie and Carl the funeral director also receive thanks for their part.

Reviews time and again mention the respectful, immaculate handling of the person who had died, from the initial collection through to the day itself, with pall bearers and coffin carriers singled out for their bearing and understanding. Communication before and after the funeral is described as faultless, with families kept informed at each stage of a difficult process.

Costs, where mentioned, are spoken of as honest and transparent, and one family notes that advice was offered on reducing expenditure where that was possible. Several describe the funeral as a success or exactly what the deceased had asked for, and the calm, stress-free organisation of the day is a point that comes up often. The care given to a mother's final requests, accommodated down to the last detail, is what families carry away.