At the heart of the Sittingbourne community

Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm - Phone lines open 24/7
100 -102 East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4RX

Prices from

£1,700

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    About Us

    Our Sittingbourne funeral home is about a ten minute drive from Sittingbourne train station, and we have parking available outside for those visiting or wanting to pay respects to a loved one in our Chapel of Rest.

    Our supportive team at Doves Funeral Directors in Sittingbourne provide funeral services in areas including, Faversham, Rainham and surrounding areas. We are a short walk to St Michael’s Church and a 15 minute drive to The Garden of England Crematorium.

    We can help to plan religious and non-religious funeral services and serve many different faiths including Christian, Catholic and Jehovah’s Witnesses.

    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 Sittingbourne funeral home is open from Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm. 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 Sittingbourne please don’t hesitate to come and see, contact us on 01795 431 300, email doves.sittingbourne@funeralpartners.co.uk, or we can arrange a home visit.

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    Featured Reviews

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    Excellent - very very friendly yet professional service!

    Jackie Soper

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    Karen has been an absolute blessing. Helping in every way she possibly could. She was really efficient & compassionately supporting my family through the worst few days of our lives. So pleased with all the effort from everyone at Doves from start to finish, they…

    julie salter

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    Karen was the lead person helping me and she was wonderfully understanding and attentive, but any staff member I spoke to, including the receptionist, was supportive and kind. My deepest thanks to everyone.

    Carolyn Allemand

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    Jenny Ollive was brilliant, obviously cares about families and making sure everything went smoothly. She was very kind and understanding and kept in touch regularly. She guided me through a difficult process. Thank you Jenny…

    sara spice

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    I can’t thank Doves Funeral Directors enough for the care, compassion, and support they showed while arranging my dad’s funeral. Karen was truly incredible — so kind, patient, and reassuring throughout. Her support meant more than I can put into words, and I will always…

    Jo Harman

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    Thank you so much to everyone at Doves Maidstone for the genuine care, compassion and dignity they showed to us following the death of my brother. From the moment the team collected him from home they showed such professionalism and genuine care towards Simon. We…

    Sally Mainland

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    Cheryl was professional, caring and compassionate. She explained everything that we needed to know and answered all our questions. Having never gone through the precess before, she made everything seem straightforward and guided us through the whole process most efficiently.

    Shelagh Legg

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    I can’t thank Doves Funeral Directors enough for the care, compassion, and support they showed while arranging my dad’s funeral. Karen was truly incredible — so kind, patient, and reassuring throughout. Her support meant more than I can put into words, and I will always…

    Jo Harman

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    I can't recommend doves enough thank you to the Ashford team for everything from planning to funeral. I recently lost my teenage son and had no idea about funeral planning or what to do next. And never organised a funeral before. stepping into doves funeral…

    Aisha-Marie Stoica

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    Exceptional service at a very emotional time, Thank you Haley for your support and kindness & Richard and the team for making the day as easy as it could be…

    Kevin Terry

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    Sittingbourne

    Opening hours

    Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm

    Contact us

    01795 431 300

    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 office:

    Sittingbourne Library

    Central Avenue,
    Sittingbourne,
    Kent,
    ME10 4AH

    03000 413131

    www.kent.gov.uk

    Coroner’s office:

    Coroner’s Office Maidstone

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

    03000 410 804

    www.kent.gov.uk

    mkmkcoroner@kent.gov.uk

    Crematoria:

    The Garden of England Crematorium

    Sheppey Way,
    Bobbing,
    Sittingbourne,
    Kent,
    ME9 8GZ

    01795 432370

    www.thelondoncremation.co.uk

    Local hospitals:

    Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital

    Bell Road,
    Sittingbourne,
    Kent,
    ME10 4DT

    01795 418300

    www.nhs.uk

    Local Citizens Advice Bureau:

    Citizens Advice Swale

    Swale House East Street,
    Sittingbourne,
    Kent
    ME10 3HT

    0344 499 4124

    www.citizensadviceswale.uk

    Samaritans:

    The Samaritans of Maidstone and Weald

    48 Grecian Street,
    Maidstone,
    ME14 2TS

    01622 674444

    www.samaritans.org

    Nearest Benefits Agency Office:

    Swale Borough Council

    Swale House East Street,
    Sittingbourne,
    Kent
    ME10 3HT

    01795 417850

    www.swale.gov.uk

    Department for Work and Pensions Office:

    Job Centre Plus

    Roman House,
    9 Roman Square,
    Sittingbourne,
    ME10 4BP

    0845 6043719

    www.gov.uk

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