Independent Family Funeral Directors

Proud to be serving our
community with care

Generations of Care.

Dedicated. Professional. Caring.

Our promise to you

As a family-owned business serving our local community and surrounding areas, we take great pride in offering a dedicated and compassionate service. With three generations of experience, we promise to make the planning of a funeral as smooth and uncomplicated as we can by being respectful, courteous, and accommodating of your specific requirements.

One of our funeral directors will be your principal contact throughout the arrangements. As a team, we will do everything we can to deliver a funeral fulfilling your wishes, whilst respecting the memory of the person you love.

From Lucy, Christine, Colin, George and Rachel Locke, Company Directors, and all the team at R. Locke & Son.

Our promise to you

Supported at each stage

When we conduct a funeral for you, one of our funeral directors will look after arrangements and remains your principle contact, supported by our dedicated and caring operatives, bearers and office team.

Meet the Team
Supported at each stage

Trustworthy and reliable

We are members of SAIF, The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors. As a SAIF member, you can be assured of a compassionate, professional approach, underpinned by an industry-leading Code of Practice.

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Trustworthy and reliable

Award Winning

We are proud to be winners of the ‘Family Business Award 2021’ in the prestigious national Independent Funeral Director Business Awards, run by funeral plan provider Golden Charter. More recently, we were awarded the Trusted Funeral Director 'Bronze Award' by the Greener Globe Funeral Standard, and we will continue working towards higher awards in the coming months.

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Award Winning

What our clients say

Discover what our customers have to say about their experiences with us!

  • JE
    Jessica Ellen

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    Our family were looked after by R. Locke & Son, and we could not have asked for a more respectful…... Read more
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    Heidi Clarke

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    George and the staff at Lockes were amazing when arranging my dad's funeral. Compassionate…... Read more
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    Rick Bartlett

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    Amazing service and compassion , has looked after all my family and I’ve also already bought my…... Read more
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    Twenty Nineteen

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    George and the entire team at R. Locke & Son live up to their promises with consummate care and…... Read more
  • SP
    Sally Pike

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    George was so kind and gentle, he guided us through the whole, sad process. And on the day of Dad's…... Read more
  • MD
    Max Duckworth

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    We found George and his colleagues to be extremely professional, empathetic and kind. Our loved one…... Read more
  • RB
    Rachel Baconnet

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    I cannot recommend R Locke and Son highly enough. They came to the rescue after we encountered a…... Read more
  • KC
    Kiran Choudrie

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    I cannot express enough thanks to R Locke and Sons and in particular Belou Fox-Furniss. Everything…... Read more
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    Bex Parry

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    The most beautiful chapel, full of light, surrounded by beautiful countryside and a calming and…... Read more
  • MW
    Michael Ward

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    I only have great things to say - George was absolutely excellent in taking on arrangements at…... Read more
  • JL
    josh Letts-Smith

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    George was brilliant from the start of the process with my dads passing. Want to place on record a…... Read more
  • DW
    David Willis

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    Colin and team were absolutely incredible, all the details and processes fulfilled.with such…... Read more
  • NP
    Neil parsons

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    Our family were so cared for during the loss of my Mother. Chloe in particular was incredibly kind…... Read more
  • NF
    Nicola Field

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    We received exceptionally professional and personalised support from R Locke and Son after the…... Read more
  • DH
    Denise Hopkins

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    When I lost my beloved partner recently and never been in this daunting position before , I was…... Read more
  • EC
    Ervena Clement

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    In such sad circumstances George and R Locke & Sons showed a great deal of empathy, professionalism…... Read more
  • JB
    Jen Bernatek

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    At what is the most difficult of times R Locke were amazing. Chloe at Wellesbourne was lovely. She…... Read more
  • DH
    Denise Holland

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    R locke & sons were extremely sensitive, helpful and professional making the whole process of…... Read more
  • KP
    Kim Price

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    The professionalism and respect this company has towards its clients going through such terrible…... Read more
  • JM
    Jenny Mcdonaugh

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    Every time we have been at a funeral arranged by R. Locke and son it has been beautifully organised…... Read more
  • RJ
    Ros Jarrett

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    Having recently lost my mother, R Locke & Son made a difficult time a little easier with their…... Read more
  • JC
    Julie Cox

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    Every little detail was handled with such care and professionalism for my father's funeral. We were…... Read more
  • SC
    Sue Cartlidge

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    Our lovely Dad Derek died on January 19th after a short battle with dementia and his funeral was on…... Read more
  • NO
    Nigel Organ

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    R Locke & Son has overseen the funerals of both my parents in 2020 and 2023. The service they…... Read more
  • NM
    Neil Morris

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    I would like to thank Duncan and his team for the organisation of my fathers funeral. As a family…... Read more
  • SB
    Scott Butler

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    My Brother & I would like to thank George, John and team for making the loss of our dear Mum easier…... Read more
  • TP
    TONI PURCELL

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    During the most difficult time any parent should ever have to go through, George supported us…... Read more
  • JS
    Julie Saunders

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    We as a family have sadly had a few dealings with R.Locke & Son and their compassion, empathy and…... Read more
  • NE
    Nicola Edwards

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    George and the team at Locke & Son made what was the most painful time a little easier for my…... Read more
  • JF
    Jo Freeman

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    We would like to express our thanks to Colin and his team for their attention to detail…... Read more

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*R. Locke & Son Ltd is an appointed representative of Golden Charter Limited trading as Golden Charter Funeral Plans which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN:965279).