Taylor & Wallis

08/05/2026

Today, Taylor and Wallis joins the nation in a moment of reflection for our veterans. 🕊️

01/05/2026

Our offices will be closed over the Bank Holiday weekend and will re-open on Tuesday 5th May.

However, please be assured that our dedicated team will still be available should you need our support during this time. If you need our assistance over the Bank Holiday please call us on the number below.

Taylor and Wallis - 02392 378824

Wishing you all a calm and peaceful Bank Holiday, spent in whatever way feels right for you. 💛

23/04/2026

Today, our Funeral Director Shelley had the honour of looking after a truly lovely lady and her family, with the support of Madgwick Carriage Masters

Every detail of the day came together to create a beautiful and meaningful service, filled with personal touches that truly celebrated this ladies life.

The sun was shining, and it was so lovely to see family and friends gathered, all wearing a touch of yellow.

We are always so grateful to be entrusted with such moments, and it is always a pleasure to work alongside Kevin, Lisa and the beautiful horses, who helped ensure this farewell was as special and individual as the life it honours.

Our thoughts remain with her family at this time 🤍

02/04/2026

Our offices will be closed over the Easter Bank Holiday period.

However, please be assured that our dedicated team will still be available should you need our support during this time. If you need our assistance during the Bank Holiday please call us on the number below.

Wishing you all a calm and peaceful Easter, spent in whatever way feels right for you. 🐣💛

15/03/2026

Mother’s Day is traditionally a day of celebration. A time to show our love and gratitude for the incredible women in our lives.
It can be a day of bright flowers, shared laughter, and happy memories.

But we also know that for many, this day is tinged with a different set of emotions.

If you are navigating this day without your mother, or a mother figure who shaped your world, today can bring a unique sense of loss and longing.

We understand. At Taylor and Wallis, we witness the legacy of mothers every day. We know that while life goes on, their absence is deeply felt.

• To those celebrating: Cherish every moment and every story.

• To those grieving: We see you. Your feelings are valid, and it is okay to sit with a mix of both joy and sadness today.

Let’s use today to celebrate motherhood in all its forms. The biological mothers, the grandmothers, the stepmothers, and all the women who stepped in when we needed them most.

However you choose to spend this day, may it be one of peace and reflection.

25/02/2026

At Taylor & Wallis, we feel so grateful to work alongside Madgwick Carriage Masters

Today, the sun was out as our team joined Kevin to provide a stunning and graceful es**rt for a lovely lady’s last journey.

Every single detail was handled with the utmost respect, so thank you Kevin, for helping our team create such a beautiful, fitting and lasting memory for the family.

05/02/2026

If you are having a difficult day, please remember you are not alone. Grief is not a linear journey, it doesn’t follow a schedule or a map.

Some days feel like a step forward, and others feel like a step back, and that is okay.

As A.A. Milne beautifully said: “Today is a difficult day.” And if today feels heavy, please know you don’t have to carry it by yourself.

Please be assured, we at Taylor and Wallis are here for you, not just during the service, but in the days and months that follow to offer support, care, and a listening ear whenever you may need it.
❤️

30/12/2025

As we approach the end of 2025, we recognise that the New Year can bring a wide range of emotions.

While it is often a time for celebration, it can also be a meaningful moment for reflection and for remembering those who are no longer with us.

Our thoughts are with all the families we have served throughout the past year, and with everyone in our community who begin this new chapter carrying a loved one in their heart. 🕯️

From all of us at Taylor & Wallis, we wish you peace, comfort, and hope as the New Year unfolds.

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Our office will be closed on 1st January and will re-open on the 2nd. Our dedicated team remains available 24/7 should you need us during this time.

☎️ 02392 378824

22/12/2025

18/12/2025

For many, Christmas and the lead up to Christmas can be a very difficult time

While the world around us may feel full of celebration, for those who are grieving it can feel painfully quiet and overwhelming.

Christmas can bring a deep sense of loss, memories of what once was, and the ache of someone missing.

Through our work as funeral directors, we witness how grief can often feel heavier at this time of year.

If you are facing Christmas without a loved one, please know your feelings are completely valid. There is no right or wrong way to grieve, and no expectation to feel festive.

You are not alone, even if it feels that way right now.

At Taylor and Wallis, we are always here to offer care, compassion, and support. Whether you need a conversation, a listening ear, or quiet reassurance, we are here for you.

Be gentle with yourself this Christmas 🤍
And remember, it’s okay to grieve, even now.

24/11/2025

Losing a loved one is one of the toughest things our clients go through.
We are so grateful when they find a space in their hearts to thank us for our help and guidance.
Thank you!