Our Services

Coffin with flowers in the Hopkinson Wootton Lovatt Chapel of rest

Our Horse-drawn funeral Carriage with two black horses

Offering the very best in consideration, empathy and professionalism

Planning a funeral can be a complex, challenging and personal experience.

From considering a funeral plan so you’re set for the future to refurbishing the headstone of a long-lost loved one – you deserve the right support and service every step of the journey.

Take a look at the range of services we provide, but if you’re not sure what kind of support you may need, simply get in touch with us and a member of our dedicated team will be able to help you.

Funeral catering platters by Hopkinson Wootton Lovatt

Catering and service refreshments

All of our food and beverages are prepared on the day, in the Hopkinson Wootton Lovatt kitchens. We use fresh, high-quality ingredients and we’re happy to cater to any dietary requirements. Our refreshment menus can be served wherever you wish; at the family home, a hired venue, or at Hopkinson House.

View our range of refreshment menus

Wicker coffin with sunning floral tribute on top

Accommodating cultural and religious needs

Funerals are a deeply significant process, representing an important step in the journey of living without the person we’re saying goodbye to. Whatever your needs are within the funeral service, we will implement those wishes to the highest standard, including spiritual or secular accommodations.

Talk to us about your particular needs

Organising floral tributes and in-memory donations

A beautifully arranged floral tribute is a wonderful way to honour a person who has died. We take care of every step of the process, from commissioning the florist to distributing the arrangement. Our team also manages donations in memory of a loved one, directing funds to a nominated charity or family of the deceased.

View our floral brochure

Urns on a display shelf at Hopkinson Wootton Lovatt

Headstone, monument and memorial services

For those wishing to remember their late loved one with the perfect headstone or memorial piece, we have an extensive selection to choose from. We also provide comprehensive and expert repair and maintenance services, revitalising memorials and monuments that are in need of care and attention.

View our memorials and headstones

Hopkinson-funeral horse and carriage procession in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Planning for the future with a Funeral Plan

We’ve partnered with the renowned funeral planning experts Open Funeral Plans to offer a range of fantastic funeral plans, guaranteeing you our exceptional funeral services at a price that’s both great value and future-proof. Rest assured, knowing that arrangements for the future are taken care of.

At your service 24/7

We understand that the passing of a loved one can be a very incredibly difficult time; and that often, death can occur unexpectedly. Our team of dedicated and sensitive staff are always on call to assist with the arrangements of a person who has died, transporting the person to the appropriate place with dignity and care.

Speak to us about our on-call support

What our families have said

“I’d like to take this opportunity to say a huge thank you to everyone at Hopkinson. Every part of what was a painful process has been totally pain free. Your professionalism and friendliness is the perfect combination. The attention to detail and respect shown to my husband by all of the team was outstanding. For all of this you have my warmest thanks and I rest assured that you’ll be there to care for me in the exact same way.”
Mrs J Roberts

“Thank you for your professionalism and attention to detail as normal you were second to none which helped me and the family throughout.”
Mr R Hulme and Family

“What a fabulous family run business. I was unfortunate enough to lose both my Dad and Mum within 6 months of each other. They arranged everything and did so so beautifully. Thank you so much xx.”
Sharon Downing-Arnold

“Grateful thanks to the team for making our Dad’s special day so dignified and beautifully organised. Our guests were very complimentary about such lovely, comfortable and professional service. Thank you. You made a difficult day more bearable for us. Five star service.”
Ann Spilsbury