Business Details
7 Years
experience
Emergency
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Independent Funeral Services in Worthing | T L C Funeral Services
Established in 2019, T L C Funeral Services is a family-run business founded by Tara Louise Chislett-Fox, an experienced funeral director with over 16 years in the industry. We provide compassionate, affordable funeral services in Worthing and surrounding areas, challenging traditional industry costs and rigid practices. Our approach prioritises personalisation, offering bespoke funeral packages tailored to individual needs. Available 24/7, we provide home visits and flexible venue options, including our state-of-the-art Chislett Chapel. Our purpose-built facilities ensure your loved one is cared for with dignity in a family-centred environment. We pride ourselves on transparency, integrity, and low overheads, passing savings directly to families.Our services include direct cremation, chapel services at Cissbury Barns, and burial arrangements across West and East Sussex. We are officially contracted by Worthing Borough and Adur District Councils, reflecting our commitment to excellence. Our team understands the emotional challenges of bereavement, offering unwavering support throughout the process. With a focus on innovation, we provide webcasting services and bespoke memorial options to accommodate modern needs. Our reputation is built on trust, compassion, and a dedication to redefining funeral care.
Services
Direct Cremation
Chapel Service
Cremation Service
Burial Service
Funeral Extras
Funeral Flowers
Funeral Vehicles
Funeral Webcast
Details
- Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
- We have over 16 years of experience in funeral services.
- Our team offers 24/7 availability for urgent support.
- We provide free home visits for funeral arrangements.
- We are authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority.
- Our bespoke services prioritise personalisation and affordability.
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Respectful, compassionate
Nothing was too much
Well taken care of
Beautiful soul
Highly recommend
Services
Direct Cremation
A straightforward cremation service without a formal ceremony. Your loved one is cared for until the cremation date, with no additional service required. Ideal for families seeking a simple, cost-effective option while maintaining dignity and respect.
Chapel Service
Conducted at Chislett Chapel or Cissbury Barns, this service offers a meaningful alternative to traditional venues. Accommodates up to 30 mourners, with webcasting available for remote attendance. Combines affordability with a personalised farewell in a welcoming environment.
Cremation Service
Includes a service at local crematoriums followed by cremation. Flexible location options across the county to suit family preferences. Provides a structured ceremony while maintaining cost-efficiency compared to traditional providers.
Burial Service
Full burial service with venue selection flexibility. Your loved one is cared for until the burial date, with arrangements tailored to your chosen location. Offers a traditional farewell option with personalised touches to reflect individual preferences.
Funeral Extras
Optional enhancements including floral tributes, webcasting, and vehicle upgrades. Prices start from 50 for order of service booklets to 250 for alternative hearses. Designed to personalise services while maintaining transparency in additional costs.
People
Tara Louise Chislett-Fox
Funeral Director
With 16 years' experience, Tara founded T L C Funeral Services to provide compassionate, affordable alternatives to traditional funeral services. She combines expertise from corporate and independent firms to offer low-cost, flexible arrangements tailored to family needs.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve West Sussex and East Sussex, including Worthing, Ferring, East Preston, Arundel, and Brighton.
Do you offer 24/7 services?
Yes, we provide round-the-clock support for urgent funeral arrangements and emergencies.
What funeral types are available?
We offer direct cremation, chapel services, cremation ceremonies, and burial services with flexible options.
Are additional services available?
Yes, we provide floral tributes, webcasting, pallbearers, and vehicle upgrades at transparent prices.
How are costs kept low?
Our low overheads allow us to pass savings to families without compromising care quality or dignity.
Can I plan a funeral in advance?
Yes, we offer pre-paid funeral plans starting at £299 to ease future arrangements.