S Stibbards

S. Stibbards & Sons is a family-run funeral directing business serving communities across Essex since 1867. Now led by the fifth generation of the Stibbards family, with the sixth generation recently joining, the company draws on more than 150 years of experience to support families with compassion, care and practical guidance. Its team is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and works with each family to arrange a personal farewell that reflects their wishes, circumstances and the life of the person who has died.

Services include bespoke funeral arrangements, attended funerals, direct cremations, low-cost funerals, children’s funerals and repatriation. The company also offers pre-paid funeral plans through Golden Charter, as well as chapel of rest facilities, coffins and caskets, funeral vehicles, flowers, music, gowns, green funeral options and personal tributes. Families can receive advice on burial or cremation, registering a death, probate, memorials, aftercare and other practical matters following a bereavement. S. Stibbards & Sons serves areas including Southend-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Basildon, Rochford and Leigh-on-Sea.