Funeral Services

Tailored funeral arrangements with care, compassion and local expertise

Personal Funeral Services in Petworth and West Sussex including traditional funerals and unattended cremations from £1,595. Support and guidance at every step

Personalised Funeral Arrangements

At W. Bryder & Sons, we understand that every life is unique. As a trusted, family-run funeral directors in Petworth, West Sussex, we provide personalised funeral arrangements that reflect the wishes, beliefs and values of your loved one.

Our experienced team is here to support you at every stage, offering professional and compassionate guidance throughout the funeral planning process. From the moment your loved one enters our peaceful Funeral Home, set in the heart of the South Downs, we take care of every detail with dignity and respect.

We can assist with every aspect of the process, including registering the death and handling all necessary documentation. You’re welcome to spend time with your loved one in our private Chapel of Rest, and we’re always available to answer your questions with care and understanding.

Funeral Options to Suit Your Needs

We offer both traditional funerals and unattended direct cremations starting from £1,595. Whether you choose burial or cremation, we’ll tailor every detail to reflect your loved one’s wishes. Services can be religious, non-religious or cultural, with a minister or celebrant arranged for you.

If you would like to talk through the available options, we’re here to help.

Coffins, Transport and Floral Tributes

We offer a range of coffins and caskets to suit all preferences and budgets. Funeral vehicles, including traditional hearses and bespoke options, can be arranged, along with floral tributes and delivery to local care homes or hospitals.

We can guide you through all the available options.

Memorials and Lasting Tributes

Following the funeral, we can help with memorials, headstones and grave maintenance to create a lasting tribute to your loved one. We can also assist with setting up charitable donations in their name, such as through JustGiving.

This page is dedicated to the memory of those we have had the honour of caring for. Each tribute shared here reflects a life remembered with love, and we are grateful to the families who have allowed us to include them.

Serving Families Across West Sussex

We are proud to serve families across Petworth, Tillington, Pulborough and the wider South Downs area, and we aim to provide reassurance, care and a truly personal service during a difficult time.

Our fees are currently being updated and our latest price list will be available shortly. In the meantime, please contact us for guidance or to discuss our affordable unattended cremation options.

We offer a full range of funeral services tailored to your family’s needs, including:

  • Traditional funerals and bespoke services

  • Unattended direct cremations starting from £1,625

  • Burial or cremation at your chosen site

  • Religious, non-religious and cultural ceremonies

  • Local knowledge and expert advice

  • Full guidance with documentation and death registration

  • Viewing in our private Chapel of Rest

  • A range of coffins and caskets to choose from

  • Professional officiants or ministers arranged on your behalf

  • Funeral vehicles including traditional hearses and bespoke transport

  • Floral tributes with local delivery to care homes or hospitals

  • Memorials, headstones and tribute arrangements

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