At the heart of the Ashford community

Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm - Phone lines open 24/7
54-56 Kingsnorth Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 6HT

Prices from

£1,750

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    About Us

    Doves Funeral Directors in Ashford is on Kingsnorth Road.

    We can help to plan services for Catholics, Anglicans, Hindus and non-religious ceremonies and serve many different communities.

    The funeral home has free on the street parking if you are arriving by car. We are a 18 minute walk from Ashford International Train Station. Our closest bus stop is opposite the branch, Cade Road Bus Stop serving Kingsnorth, Great Chart, Shadoxhurst, Hamstreet, Chilmington and Wye.

    Our funeral home is accessible for people in wheelchairs. We do not have a disabled toilet. We are happy to arrange a home visit if you prefer.

    We have a private chapel of rest to enable families to spend time with their loved ones.

    Our experienced and caring team will advise and support you at every stage of the funeral planning process, with a wide range of funeral options and transparent pricing.

    Our Ashford funeral home is open from Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Funeral home opening times may vary over bank holidays, but we are always available on the telephone 24 hours a day, every day of the week.

    If you would like support and advice from Doves Funeral Directors in Ashford please don’t hesitate to come and see, contact us on 01233 643 000, email doves.ashford@funeralpartners.co.uk, or we can arrange a home visit.

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    Featured Reviews

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    Dear Rose and Team, A huge thank you to Doves Funeral Directors for the outstanding service, kindness, and compassion shown during such a difficult time. The care, understanding, and professionalism you provided meant so much to us. You made a very emotional time that little…

    Jo Barber

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    So we'll done thank you for all of it and you are the best service to come to

    Freddie Ford

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    I was extremely impressed with the care, compassion and professionalism shown by everyone at Doves Funeral Directors. In particular, Jenny was absolutely wonderful. Her kindness, understanding and support made such a difficult time a little easier to bear. She was caring, patient and attentive to…

    Julie Lowrie

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    Excellent care and consideration by all the team

    Rajiv Malhotra

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    Many thanks to Karen, Bill and Toni for the professionalism and great kindness they showed both in the preparation for the funeral and during the event itself. It made a difficult experience much easier and we are very grateful.

    Alison Green

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    I cannot thank doves in Sittingbourne Enough, they made my mum‘s final journey in the final goodbye here the perfect one, Julie is lovely and she helped me arrange my mum‘s funeral as I’ve never arranged a funeral before. I cannot thank her enough will…

    claire attrell

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    Doves Funeral Directors, Swanley and Rose in particular made a difficult time arranging my Father Gary's funeral as smooth as possible. Before the day, Rose was very sympathetic and nothing was too much trouble, co-ordinating the Photos, Order of service, music, flowers, minister and various…

    Kenton May

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    Doves Funeral Directors, Swanley and Rose in particular made a difficult time arranging my Father Gary's funeral as smooth as possible. Before the day, Rose was very sympathetic and nothing was too much trouble, co-ordinating the Photos, Order of service, music, flowers, minister and various…

    Kenton May

    Google

    Rose made the whole experience easier from the moment we met. Her friendly and professional manner was reassuring during a difficult time and I felt my Dad was in good hands. Her advise and care throughout the bereavement was exceptional and understanding. The celebrant she…

    S&D Perry

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    We have rated Doves Funeral Directors in Maidstone 5/5. On our first visit to the shop we were met by Laura who expertly guided us through all the stages of organising Mum’s funeral and she was always ready to help if we had queries along…

    June Watson

    Find us

    Ashford

    Opening hours

    Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

    Contact us

    01233 643 000

    Email us

    Branch opening hours may vary over bank holidays but we are available via telephone 24hrs a day

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    Local contacts

    Registration Offices:

    Ashford Gateway Plus

    Church Road,
    Ashford,
    Kent,
    TN23 1AS

    03000 416 666

    www.kent.gov.uk

    info@ashfordgateway.co.uk

    Coroner’s Offices:

    Ashford Coroner’s Office

    Archbishop’s Palace,
    Mill Street,
    Maidstone,
    ME15 6YE

    03000 410 804

    www.kent.gov.uk

    csekcoroner@kent.gov.uk

    Crematorium:

    Charing Crematorium

    Newcourt Wood,
    Charing,
    Ashford,
    Kent,
    TN27 0EB

    01233 712443

    www.charing-crematorium.co.uk

    info@charing-crematorium.co.uk

    Citizens Advice Bureau:

    Ashford Citizens Advice Bureau

    Seabrooke House,
    Church Rd,
    Ashford,
    TN23 1RD

    01233 626185

    www.citizensadvice.org.uk

    Samaritans:

    Samaritans of Ashford and Tenterden

    22 Queen Street,
    Ashford,
    Kent,
    TN23 1RG

    01233 610000

    www.samaritans.org

    jo@samaritans.org

    Citizens Advice Bureau:

    Ashford Citizens Advice Bureau

    Seabrooke House,
    Church Rd,
    Ashford,
    TN23 1RD

    01233 626185

    www.citizensadvice.org.uk

    DWP:

    Ashford JobCentre Plus

    International House,
    Dover Place,
    Ashford,
    Kent,
    TN23 1HT

    0845 604 3719

    www.jobcentreguide.co.uk

    Hospitals:

    William Harvey Hospital

    Kennington Road,
    Willesborough,
    Ashford,
    Kent,
    TN24 0LZ

    01233 633331

    www.ekhuft.nhs.uk

    Benefits Agency Office:

    Civic Centre

    Tannery Lane,
    Ashford,
    Kent,
    TN23 1PL

    01233 331111

    www.ashford.gov.uk

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