A Slater & Sons, Ashbourne

3 reviews

Conscientious family funeral directors in Ashbourne, serving bereaved families with funeral advice and arrangements.

Latest Verified Reviews

Deborah Perks 11th Nov 2024

Wonderful service. A kind and friendly voice on the phone and relaxed emails walked me through the process. Respect was shown at all times from collecting my Aunty to arrival at the crematorium.I never felt rushed or under pressure Thankyou. 

Peter Watson 22nd Apr 2024

Faultless from start to finish. Made me feel special and supported throughout, couldn’t have done any more in the difficult situation of losing a loved one. Donna was especially attentive and professional.

Ann Horobin 18th Apr 2024

Very good and well organised. Looked after mum amazing. The lady on the day was perfect. Can't praise them all enough

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

37-39 Compton St
Ashbourne
Derbyshire
DE6 1BX

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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: 01335 218951

About Us

A. Slater & Sons are a proudly independent funeral directors in Ashbournes, who have been serving families in the local area for over 100 years.

Originally opened by the current owner John’s great-grandfather, Abner Slater, over 110 years ago, A.Slater & Sons covers a wide area, offering both traditional and more bespoke funerals. Any kind of ceremony and funeral can be catered for - just ask the team and they will be able to help.

The compassionate team at A. Slater & Sons believe strongly that a funeral should reflect the person who has died. This means that every funeral they arrange is carefully crafted to be not just a sombre occasion, but also a celebration of that person’s life. This means giving every family a chance to choose and personalise every aspect of the ceremony, from music and flowers, to location and transport.

A.Slater & Sons in Ashbourne are available 24 hours a day, so if you are in need just call.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Deborah Perks 11th Nov 2024

    Wonderful service. A kind and friendly voice on the phone and relaxed emails walked me through the process. Respect was shown at all times from collecting my Aunty to arrival at the crematorium.I never felt rushed or under pressure Thankyou. 

  • 5 Peter Watson 22nd Apr 2024

    Faultless from start to finish. Made me feel special and supported throughout, couldn’t have done any more in the difficult situation of losing a loved one. Donna was especially attentive and professional.

  • 5 Ann Horobin 18th Apr 2024

    Very good and well organised. Looked after mum amazing. The lady on the day was perfect. Can't praise them all enough

Address
37-39 Compton St
Ashbourne
Derbyshire
DE6 1BX

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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

Deborah Perks 11th Nov 2024

Wonderful service. A kind and friendly voice on the phone and relaxed emails walked me through the process. Respect was shown at all times from collecting my Aunty to arrival at the crematorium.I never felt rushed or under pressure Thankyou. 

Peter Watson 22nd Apr 2024

Faultless from start to finish. Made me feel special and supported throughout, couldn’t have done any more in the difficult situation of losing a loved one. Donna was especially attentive and professional.

Ann Horobin 18th Apr 2024

Very good and well organised. Looked after mum amazing. The lady on the day was perfect. Can't praise them all enough

Crematorium
Cemetery
  • Markeaton Crematorium

    Derby, DE22 4NH

  • Amber Valley Memorial Park and Crematorium

    Swanwick, DE55 1BH

  • Bretby Crematorium

    Burton upon Trent, DE15 0QE

  • Carmountside Crematorium

    Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AB

  • Trent Valley Crematorium

    Derby, DE72 2AF

  • Ashbourne Cemetery

    Ashbourne, DE6 1AN

  • Brailsford Cemetery

    Brailsford, DE6 3AA

  • Middleton-By-Wirksworth Cemetery

    Wirksworth, DE4 4LQ

  • Duffield Cemetery

    Duffield, DE56 4DQ

  • Uttoxeter Cemetery

    Uttoxeter, ST14 8DS

  • Belper Cemetery

    Belper, DE56 2JE

  • Darley Dale Cemetery

    Darley Dale, DE4 2FT

  • Rolleston Cemetery

    Burton upon Trent, DE13 9BG

  • Buxton Road Cemetery

    Leek, ST13 8TG

  • Nottingham Road Cemetery

    Derby, DE21 6FN

  • Bakewell Cemetery

    Bakewell, DE45 1FQ

  • Leek Cemetery

    Leek, ST13 5PP

  • Ripley Cemetery

    Ripley , DE5 3JG

  • Spondon Cemetery

    Derby, DE21 7GL

  • Stapenhill Cemetery

    Burton upon Trent, DE15 9AE

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