J Wagstaff Funeral Directors

28/02/2026

On Rare Disease Day, we recognise the strength of individuals and families living with rare conditions and the importance of awareness, understanding, and support.

This day highlights the need for continued research, compassionate care, and inclusive communities, ensuring no one feels overlooked or unheard.

Together, awareness and empathy can help make a lasting difference.

25/02/2026

During Eating Disorders Awareness Week, we recognise the importance of understanding, compassion, and support for those affected by eating disorders, as well as their families and loved ones.

This week encourages awareness, early support, and open conversations, helping to reduce stigma and remind those struggling that they are not alone.

As a community, kindness and empathy can make a meaningful difference.

23/02/2026

During National Funeral Planning Awareness Week, we encourage open and thoughtful conversations about future wishes and arrangements.

Taking time to plan ahead can provide peace of mind, ease the burden on loved ones, and ensure your preferences are clearly understood. It is a caring step that can make a meaningful difference.

Our team is always here to offer guidance, answer questions, and provide support whenever you need it.

20/02/2026

“Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day.”

The presence of loved ones lives on through memories, shared moments, and the love that remains with us.

Even in grief, these connections continue to offer comfort and strength.

Our team is here to support you with compassion and care whenever you need it.

You don’t have to face this alone.

18/02/2026

Our new website is up and running and we are delighted with the finished site and are incredibly grateful for all the efforts and professionalism of Madison Solutions.

J Wagstaff Funeral Directors, along with their partner Love2Donate : In Memory, would like to offer you the opportunity of leaving a donation to a charity about which your friend or loved one had felt passionate.

18/02/2026

We understand that arranging a funeral can feel like a daunting task during an already difficult time.

Hearing that our team was able to offer reassurance, clear guidance, and support throughout the process means a great deal to us.

We’re honoured to have helped make things a little easier when it mattered most.

Thank you for placing your trust in us.

16/02/2026

In preparation of National Funeral Awareness Week we would like to invite you to our Saltdean Office where Kirsty will have the kettle on and be on hand to answer any questions. Friday 27th February 10.30am - 1.30pm

16/02/2026

We offer a Direct Cremation service through Coast Cremations, providing a simple, dignified option without a formal service.

This choice allows families the flexibility to remember their loved one in their own way and at a time that feels right for them, while ensuring everything is handled with care and professionalism.
Your wishes matter to us.

📞 Available 24/7
📍 7a Edith Ave, Peacehaven BN10 8LJ

14/02/2026

Today on Valentine’s Day, we reflect on the many forms love can take, including romantic love, family bonds, and the lasting connection we hold with those no longer with us.

It can be a day of joy for some and a gentle reminder of loss for others. Whatever today brings, your feelings are valid and understood.

We’re here to offer compassion, care, and support whenever you need it.

11/02/2026

“To grieve is to carry love forward in a different form.”

Grief is a reflection of enduring love, a way of holding onto the connection and memories that remain.

There is no right or wrong way to grieve, only your own journey.

Our team is here to offer gentle guidance and compassionate support whenever you need it.

You don’t have to face this alone.

09/02/2026

We’re deeply grateful for the kind words shared by the families we support.

Being trusted to help during such a difficult time is a responsibility we never take lightly, and knowing we’ve been able to offer comfort and reassurance means so much to us.

Thank you for placing your trust in our team.

06/02/2026

We respectfully provide Humanist funerals, focused on celebrating life, individuality, and personal values.

These non-religious services offer a meaningful way to honour your loved one, reflecting their personality, beliefs, and the life they lived. We work closely with Humanist celebrants to ensure every detail is thoughtfully arranged.

Your wishes matter to us.

📞 Available 24/7
📍 7a Edith Ave, Peacehaven BN10 8LJ