Susan Whymark Funeral Service is an experienced firm of independent funeral directors in Harleston. Established in 2004, the firm is run by mother and daughter, Dianne and Susan Whymark.
Susan has been a funeral director since 1996 and gained the National Association of Funeral Directors diploma in 1998. She is one of the few female funeral directors in the country to start her own business from scratch. Dianne comes from a nursing background, with 21 years’ experience in palliative care.
At Susan Whymark Funeral Service you can expect a warm welcome from the family and experienced members of staff. Everything is carried out under one roof, from arranging the funeral to visiting the chapel of rest.
They also offer free transport for all those necessary appointments relating to the funeral, should you need it. Alternatively, their kind and compassionate staff can visit you in the comfort of your own home to make the arrangements.
At the Harleston funeral home there is off-road parking directly outside the front door. All premises wheelchair-user friendly.
Call Susan Whymark Funeral Service in Harleston now to find out how they can help you and begin making arrangements for your loved one’s funeral service.
Excellent service, personal, friendly and professional. Nothing was too much trouble. Very well organised.
Louise Wiseman replied
Thank you for your kind words, we are pleased we could help support you through such a difficult time.
Kind Regards, Louise
5Daphne Wilby 8th Dec 2023
William sorted every thing quickly
Many thanks to you all.
William Forwell replied
Thank you Daphne for your kind words, it was a pleasure to help you and your family at such a difficult time. Kindest Regards, William
5Robert Heath 5th Dec 2023
Wonderfully handled from start to finish.
William Forwell replied
Thank you Robert for your kind words, it was a pleasure to help you at such a difficult time. Kindest Regards, William
5Neil Scriven20th Nov 2023
Susan Whymark we’re excellent, both dealing with the funeral arrangements and at the event on the day.
William Forwell replied
Thank you for your kind words, it was a pleasure to help you and your family at such a difficult time. Kindest Regards, William
5Leela Goody 22nd Oct 2023
Susan and William were faultless, they were compassionate and helped us through a very sad time.
William Forwell replied
Thank you for your kind words, it was a pleasure to help you and your family at such a difficult time. Kindest Regards, William
5Robyn Williams20th Oct 2023
I can not raté Susan Whymark Funeral Services highly enough. They were kind, sympathetic, endlessly helpful and went above and beyond in their efforts to help me through a very difficult situation. I am so grateful to them and would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a funeral director
Susan Whymark replied
Thank you Robyn, it has been a pleasure to help with Patricia. Im so glad everything worked out in the end for her.
5Dale Bushby 26th Sep 2023
Everyone was so helpful and understanding, nothing was too much trouble and hard times was made easier with all there help at this difficult time.
Louise Wiseman replied
Thank you for your kind words, we are pleased we could help support you through such a difficult time.
5Mrs C Simpson8th Sep 2023
Couldn’t be happier with the service provided by the team at Susan Whymark Funeral Service Ltd, the gentle and efficient approach was flawless. Thank you for attending to the arrangements for Dad’s Memorial Service with the utmost care and attention.
Louise Wiseman replied
Thank you for your kind words, it was a pleasure to help you and your family at such a difficult time. Kindest Regards, Louise
5Sue Elsden3rd Sep 2023
Susan Wymark and her team are fantastic, efficient and very helpful. Brilliant service, I couldn’t fault them.
Louise Wiseman replied
Dear Sue, thank you for your kind words , it's lovely to hear you were happy with everything. Louise
5Michael Burchmore 26th Aug 2023
Everything went really well everything we asked for was carried out ok and the help and guidance for us was excellent,couldn’t have asked for more.
Thanking you all for everything.
Louise Wiseman replied
Dear Michael, thank you for asking us to look after your dear wife and for your kind words. I'm pleased we fulfilled all of your wishes. Louise
5Avril Laurie 12th Aug 2023
In difficult circumstances I felt cared for and was guided in every step so that the whole experience was as pleasant as possible. Thank you to everyone especially Susan.
4Mrs S Hyde11th Aug 2023
The arrangements were handled well with good communication up to the date of the funeral. The service went well with you staff giving good advice.
5Mrs N White11th Jul 2023
Susan Whymark funeral services made the whole process of organising my husband’s funeral so much easier than I was expecting it to be. I felt supported and cared for from the very first phone call in a process that could have felt so lonely I didn’t feel alone at all I felt that I was arranging this day with friends who really cared for us I really couldn’t recommend them enough to help you through the most distressing time of your life
Louise Wiseman replied
Thank you for your kind words for the whole team. We try to make the process as easy as possible for our families and it's lovely to hear this has been delivered. Our support and help is always here should you need anything. Louise
5Ms J Redwine4th Jul 2023
Such an outstanding service from start to finish. Nothing but helpful in every way I didn’t have to worry about a thing
Would highly recommend!
5Garry Deeks3rd Jun 2023
As undertakers, I have found them exemplary and professional in all their dealings, whoever we dealt with. Each communication/meeting was sensitively dealt with and as a family we felt supported and engaged.
At a sad time, we were treated very well and the whole process was dignified and to our highest expectations.
We are most grateful.
Louise Wiseman replied
Thank you Garry for your kind words. It was a privilege to help you at this difficult time and to take care of the arrangements.
5Jane Bird30th May 2023
A really lovely lady who was so efficient and calmly put everything together for us.
Highly recommend!
Susan Whymark replied
Thank you Jane. It has be my privilege to help you at this time.
5Jan Di Marco9th May 2023
I wouldn’t entrust my mum’s funeral to anyone else!. Wonderful caring team at Susan Whymark’s, second to none.
Susan Whymark replied
Dear Jan, Thank you for your words, Im so glad we were able to look after her for you.
5Sue Hall3rd May 2023
An excellent service throughout.
Mandy and the team were very sensitive to our needs and we were grateful that we were not rushed into any decisions. Their presence at the church was both efficient and very respectful. I would not hesitate to recomend you in the future.
5Brian Mingay2nd May 2023
The service was amazing right from the start compassionate professional and sympathetic to us all and dad it made a very difficult time bearable Thankyou so much Susan and all your staff . It was an emotional yet comforting day to remember mum thanks again Alison
Susan Whymark replied
Alison you are so welcome. Im so glad we could look after your very precious mum and be there with your dear Dad and all the family.
5Annette Archer-Whitmarsh28th Apr 2023
Susan and her entire team were second to none. Each, and every one could not have been kinder, nor more understanding. Extremely professional and I would truly recommend Susan and her team. My deepest gratitude to them at such a trying time.
Susan Whymark replied
Dear Annette, thank you so much for your lovely words. It has been our pleasure Im so glad everything was as you wanted it.
5Denise Blackburn26th Apr 2023
Everything was beautifully done and I thank you so very much for all your assistance, of course I would have preferred to have my dearest Tommy back sadly that cannot be. A heartfelt thanks to you all at Susan Whymarks. Very best wishes Denise Blackburn.
Susan Whymark replied
Dear Denise
It was a very hard time for you and Im so glad it was all you wanted for Tommy. Always here for you.
5Anne Epps17th Apr 2023
I cannot praise them enough for the care consideration shown , and pure professionalism shown made it much more bearable for me and family
Susan Whymark replied
Dear Anne, it was a privilege to look after Gerald. A very fitting send off for him Im glad I was able to be a part of it. Susan
5Michelle Moore25th Mar 2023
Whilst offering a very professional service, we found Susan and her team to be incredibly kind, caring, supportive & sympathetic.
We would have no reservations in recommending this family run business.
5Angela Frost22nd Mar 2023
We would highly recommend this family run firm. A special thanks to Mandy who gave us the help and support we needed with my husband's funeral arrangements from start to finish at a heartbreaking time. We could not have asked for anything better.
5Janice Hurren18th Feb 2023
Excellent in every way . Amazing personal service . The team catered for all our needs in a very sensitive manor.
We can’t thank them enough for making a really emotional day bearable.
Susan Whymark replied
You and your family were a pleasure to work with, it was an honour to help you and look after your precious Ken, he clearlly was a gem. Best wishes Susan
