Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Family-Owned Funeral Services in Atherstone
Established in 1969, M G Evans & Sons has provided compassionate funeral services across the United Kingdom for over five decades. Founded by Melvyn and Doreen Evans, our family-run business now spans three generations, with David, Nigel, Carly, Matthew, George, and Luke Evans continuing our legacy of respect and personalisation. We specialise in creating tailored funeral arrangements, whether traditional or non-religious, ensuring each ceremony reflects the individuality of the deceased. Our fleet of modern and vintage funeral vehicles, including Jaguar hearses and a Rolls Royce Silver Cloud II, underscores our commitment to dignity and quality. With funeral homes in Tamworth, Atherstone, and Nuneaton, we serve families with professionalism and empathy, offering 24/7 support during their most challenging times.Our services include burial, cremation, horse-drawn carriages, cremation urns, and memorial masonry, all delivered with unwavering attention to detail. We pride ourselves on transparency, providing full cost estimates upfront and guiding families through every step of the process. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our compassionate approach, exceptional service, and ability to ease the burden of grief with tailored tributes. As an appointed representative of Golden Charter Funeral Plans, we also offer pre-paid funeral plans for peace of mind. Combining experience, expertise, and trustworthiness, we remain a cornerstone of the communities we serve.
Services
Burial Services
Cremation Services
Funeral Vehicles
Horse Carriages
Cremation Urns
Funeral Plans
Funeral Packages
Memorial Masonry
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in compassionate funeral services.
- Our family-run team prioritises personalisation and tailored tributes.
- We provide 24/7 availability for urgent funeral arrangements.
- Our fleet includes modern and vintage funeral vehicles for dignified transport.
- We deliver transparent cost estimates with no hidden fees.
Associations and certifications
- Golden Charter Limited
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Exceptional professionalism
Compassionate and respectful
Seamless arrangements
Excellent service
Dedicated support
Services
Burial Services
Our burial services provide dignified, personalised farewells tailored to individual wishes. We coordinate traditional or contemporary ceremonies, liaising with cemeteries and clergy to ensure seamless arrangements. From grave selection to floral tributes, our team handles every detail with care. Families appreciate our transparent guidance and commitment to creating meaningful tributes that honour their loved one's legacy.
Cremation Services
We offer compassionate cremation services designed to reflect the deceased's unique life. Our team assists with memorial planning, urn selection, and ash scattering arrangements. Customers value our flexibility, whether opting for a witnessed cremation or combining it with a funeral service. We ensure every step adheres to strict standards of respect and professionalism.
Funeral Vehicles
Our fleet includes modern Jaguar hearses, vintage Rolls Royce models, and horse-drawn carriages for dignified transport. We match vehicles to family preferences, whether traditional or bespoke. Many clients praise our well-maintained vehicles and the solemnity they bring to funeral processions, enhancing the ceremony's gravitas.
Horse Carriages
We provide elegant horse-drawn carriages for funerals, available in multiple colours with two or four horses. Families choose this option for its timeless elegance and emotional resonance. Our carriages create a poignant final journey, often described as a fitting tribute by grieving clients seeking a distinctive farewell.
Funeral Plans
Our prepaid funeral plans let clients specify wishes and secure costs in advance. We handle all logistical details, offering peace of mind to families. Customers appreciate the simplicity of planning ahead and the assurance that their preferences will be respected, reducing emotional and financial burdens during bereavement.
People
David Evans
Managing Director
David Evans, Managing Director, leads M G Evans & Sons with over 30 years of industry experience. Committed to family values, he ensures every arrangement reflects the deceased's unique life. His leadership maintains the company's renowned standards of compassion and professionalism.
Nigel Evans
Managing Director
Nigel Evans, co-Managing Director, brings decades of funeral service expertise. He oversees operational excellence while maintaining personal involvement in complex arrangements, ensuring the business upholds its legacy of respectful, tailored tributes across the UK.
Matthew Evans
Funeral Director
Matthew Evans, a third-generation funeral director, is praised for his professionalism and empathetic approach. With extensive hands-on experience, he guides families through arrangements, combining modern practices with the company's traditional commitment to compassionate service.
Carly Baker
Funeral Director
Carly Baker provides dedicated support as a funeral director, known for her attentive care during difficult times. Her focus on listening to families ensures each service honours the deceased's individuality, aligning with M G Evans & Sons' values of respect and personalisation.
George Evans
Funeral Director
George Evans delivers meticulous service as a third-generation director. Clients commend his compassionate guidance and attention to detail, reflecting the family ethos of creating meaningful tributes that celebrate lives while supporting bereaved families.
Questions
What types of funeral services do you offer?
We provide burial, cremation, and horse-drawn carriage services, along with pre-paid funeral plans and memorial masonry options tailored to individual preferences.
Can I personalise my loved one's funeral?
Yes, we specialise in creating bespoke arrangements, from unique coffin designs to specific transport options, ensuring each tribute reflects the deceased's personality.
Are your services available outside Atherstone?
We operate across the UK, including England, Scotland, and Wales, with funeral homes in Tamworth, Nuneaton, and Coleshill.
Do you offer 24/7 support for funeral arrangements?
Our team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to assist with immediate arrangements or answer questions at any time.
How can I pre-plan a funeral?
Our prepaid funeral plans let you specify wishes in advance, covering director fees and ensuring your preferences are documented and protected.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and bank transfers, with flexible payment options available for funeral plan arrangements.
