At the heart of the Staplehurst community

Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm - Phone lines open 24/7
Maxted House, High Street, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12 0AH

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£1,700

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    About Us

    Doves Funeral Directors in Staplehurst is on the High Street.

    We can help plan services for many different cultures and faiths, as well as those with no religious beliefs.

    The funeral home does not have free parking if you are arriving by car. Please use the shopping parade car park which has free parking for an hour and is only a short walk to our branch. There is also on the street free parking in nearby streets. We are a 20 minute walk from Staplehurst Train Station. Our closest bus stop is Church Bus Stop. Buses cover Maidstone, Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, Hawkhurst, Marden, Headcorn, Frittenden, Linton, Coxheath, Sutton Valance, Loose, Hunton, Yalding, Chart Sutton, Headorn, Tenterden and Biddenden.

    Our funeral home has level access and is accessible for those 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 Staplehurst 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 Staplehurst please don’t hesitate to come and see, contact us on 01580 892 125, email doves.staplehurst@funeralpartners.co.uk, or we can arrange a home visit.

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    Featured Reviews

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    Professional, freindly and affordable, highly recommended for funeral services in Maidstone.

    Sam Wittwer

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    The service provided by Doves Funeral was excellent, their attention to detail and compassion in dealing with all matters was faultless and timely

    James Latheron

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    I can express in words, how wonderful you all were. Gave the most perfect send off

    Mandy Hounsell

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    Amanda, at Staplehurst, was amazing with organising my Mum’s funeral from start to finish. Nothing was too much trouble and the design of the coffin was exactly how we imagined it. Thank you so much for all your help during this difficult time.…

    David Butcher

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    I have recently used doves for my dads funeral. Im Very pleased with the staff and resources doves funeral parlour have too offer. They are very helpful,nice and understanding. They made everything much easier and helped me achieve a send off I am happy with,…

    Dylan Miller

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    Karen was amazing from start to finish. She put us completely at ease during such a difficult time and supported us every step of the way. The funeral for my mum was absolutely amazing and everything was handled with such care, compassion and professionalism. We…

    Louise Forrester

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    Doves in Maidstone couldn't have been more helpful throughout the entire process. From my first meeting with Jackie I knew I was in good hands, we had an unusual situation and her guidance and support ultimately led to a fitting service for our much loved…

    Mark Tassell

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    Obviously booking a funeral for a loved one is not something any of would want to do. So finding Doves was such a relief for my sister and I. We attended an appointment with Karen who explained everything very clearly to us before we chose…

    Melanie Robinson

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    They made a very sad and difficult situation as easy to arrange as possible. The funeral was very professional and done with consideration and care. Highly recommended

    Karen Grieves

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    Organising my dads funeral was the hardest thing I’ve had to do but rose and the team made is so much easier we’re very welcoming and made everything run smoothly

    Terri Walkling

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    Staplehurst

    Opening hours

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

    Contact us

    01580 892 125

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    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:

    Maidstone Centre

    James Whatman Way,
    Maidstone,
    Kent,
    ME14 1LQ

    03000 415151

    www.kent.gov.uk

    Coroner’s office:

    Coroner’s Office

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

    03000 410 804

    www.kent.gov.uk

    csekcoroner@kent.gov.uk

    Crematoria:

    Vinters Park Crematorium

    Bearsted Road,
    Maidstone,
    Kent,
    ME14 5LG

    01622 602980

    www.maidstone.gov.uk

    Kent and Sussex Crematorium

    Benhall Mill Rd,
    Royal Tunbridge Wells,
    Kent,
    TN2 5JJ

    01892 523894

    www.kentandsussexcrematorium.com

    Local hospitals:

    Maidstone Hospital

    Hermitage Lane,
    Maidstone,
    ME16 9QQ

    01622 729000

    www.mtw.nhs.uk

    Tunbridge Wells Hospital

    Tonbridge Road,
    Pembury,
    Royal Tunbridge Wells,
    Tunbridge Wells,
    TN2 4QJ

    01892 823535

    www.mtw.nhs.uk

    Citizens Advice Bureau:

    Cranbrook Library

    Carriers Rd,
    Cranbrook,
    TN17 3JT

    01580 714936

    www.webapps.kent.gov.uk

    Maidstone Citizens Advice

    2 Bower Terrace,
    Tonbridge Road,
    Maidstone,
    ME16 8RY

    01622 752420

    www.maidstonecab.org.uk

    Local Samaritans:

    The Samaritans of Maidstone and Weald

    48 Grecian St,
    Maidstone,
    ME14 2TS

    01622 674444

    www.samaritans.org

    Benefits Agency Office:

    Benefits

    Maidstone House,
    King Street,
    Maidstone,
    Kent,
    ME15 6JQ

    01622 602557

    www.maidstone.gov.uk

    Department for Work and Pensions Office:

    Maidstone Jobcentre Plus

    County Gate One,
    Staceys Street,
    Maidstone,
    ME14 1ST

    0345 604 3719

    www.jobcentreguide.co.uk

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