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S Carter & Son

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S Carter & Son

Independent Funeral Directors and Monumental Masons based in Wickford. Independent family owned and run Funeral Directors and Monumental Masons.

We have been serving the community of Wickford and surrounding areas, for over 170 years.

09/11/2025

Today, on Remembrance Sunday, we honour those who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will be remembered always, with our utmost gratitude.

Trevor represented S Carter & Son, and laid our wreath with pride today. We remember, always.

03/11/2025

Join us for a festive morning filled with warmth, remembrance, and community spirit. ☕✨

Our Christmas Coffee Morning is a time to gather, share, and honour loved ones this season.

Due to the number of attendees at last year’s Christmas Coffee Morning, we will be holding our next at Christ Church, Wickford 🎄

All are welcome. 💚

📅 Saturday 29th November 2025
🕤 9.30am – 11.30am
📍 Christ Church, Gateway Service Road, Wickford

22/10/2025

There’s something timeless about a horse-drawn carriage — the gentle rhythm of hooves, the quiet strength, the beauty in tradition. For many families, it’s more than transport; it’s a tribute.
A graceful, dignified final journey that reflects love, respect, and remembrance.
Every farewell is unique — and we’re here to help you honour a life in a way that feels truly meaningful 🕊️

08/10/2025

This Sunday, our team took part in the St Luke’s Loop in support of — walking in memory of those we’ve had the privilege to care for, and alongside families we’ve come to know through our work.
It was a moment to reflect, remember, and show our continued support for such a vital cause. We’re proud to stand together, not just as colleagues, but as part of a wider community of care.

Proud to support this brilliant charity alongside 💙💛

07/10/2025

“The epitome of kindness, respect, compassion, and efficiency.”

We are deeply grateful to receive such thoughtful words from families we’ve had the privilege to support.
At S. Carter & Son, every detail matters — because every life matters.

Thank you for trusting us during such meaningful and difficult moments. 💚

29/09/2025

☕️ COFFEE MORNING ☕️

This past Saturday, we hosted our quarterly Coffee Morning—a gentle space for bereaved individuals and families to come together, share stories, and find comfort in community. 💛

We’re always honoured to offer these mornings as a time to connect and support one another.

Our next Coffee Morning will be in December, with a special touch for Christmas. If you are interested in attending, do let us know and the date will be confirmed soon!
Everyone is welcome 🍰

25/09/2025

Maldon Fields Crematorium 🍃

Set in tranquil surroundings, Maldon Fields is the newest crematorium serving our local community. Thoughtfully designed to provide a calm and dignified setting, it offers families a peaceful place to say goodbye.
This location has become increasingly popular with our families.

For more information or support, we’re here to help.

01/09/2025

We’re truly honoured to have supported this family during such a tender time.
Every word in this review reminds us why we do what we do — to offer care, guidance, and peace when it’s needed most.
Thank you for trusting S. Carter & Son. 🌿

29/08/2025

On Tuesday our team were honoured to attend the launch of the new Riverview Chapel at Basildon & District Crematorium.

A beautiful, thoughtfully designed space offering immersive tribute options to help families create truly personal and meaningful farewells. A step forward in how we celebrate lives and honour memories.

Basildon & District Crematorium are just the second ‘Super Venue’ to offer this fully immersive, contemporary option for your loved ones funeral service.

Working together with Obitus, Basildon & District Crematorium will also be offering a fully bespoke option in the near future ✨

08/08/2025

Join us for St Luke’s Loop on Sunday 5th October 2025, as we walk to support the delivery of essential care and in memory of loved ones 🕊️

Our dedicated team will be in attendance, honouring lives and supporting hospice care in our community.

For more information, and to register for St Luke’s Loop, you can follow the link: https://www.stlukeshospice.com/st-lukes-loop

We are proud to support St Luke’s Hospice alongside 💙

05/08/2025

“You will never know how truly grateful and comforted I have been.”

We are deeply humbled to receive words like these.
At S. Carter & Son, we are honoured to support families through their most difficult times 🤍

01/08/2025

Our second bereavement support course finished yesterday. Thank you to all our lovely attendees, your feedback was amazing, we are so glad you all found it helpful. It would be lovely to see you again soon, the date of our next coffee morning is to follow.

Address

32 London Road
Wickford
SS120AN

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 5:30pm
Saturday	9am - 12pm

Telephone

+441268733108

Website

https://www.scarterandson.co.uk/

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