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Charles Stephens is Wirral’s largest and longest established funeral directors, with a proud history dating back to 1896.

We have an extensive network of branches and chapels of rest across the peninsula and offer 24-hour support, seven days a week. Charles Stephens is the Wirral’s largest and longest established funeral directors, dating back to 1896. A fourth-generation family owned business, we are wholly committed to providing you with the very best funeral care,

Our nine funeral homes, situated across Wirral, are specifically designed to cater for all your needs with comfort, dignity and respect. Each and every member of our team is trained to the highest level and we support the attainment of relevant professional qualifications at all levels. When called upon to undertake a funeral it is our policy at Charles Stephens, to take complete responsibility for all the details involved. We are able to pre-arrange funerals and take your instructions now and hold them until such a time as they are needed. This saves any difficult discussions within the family and gives you peace of mind knowing everything will take place in accordance with your wishes.

24 Hour Service 0151 645 4396

Office Opening Times 09:00-17:00

05/04/2026

Wishing you a peaceful Easter Sunday. 🌸
May this season of renewal bring fresh beginnings, hope, and happiness to you and your loved ones.

03/04/2026

Remembering, reflecting, and honouring this Good Friday.
May peace be with you today and always. 🕊️

02/04/2026

A meaningful piece of our history...🤍

A copy of our receipt from 1974, kindly shared by Lynn whose family we've had the privilege of looking after.
Every funeral we have conducted not only becomes a part of our history but a lasting memory for families, and we're so grateful to everyone who has shared their stories with us throughout the years.

Lynn also left the below comment with her receipt:
'This is why for generations Charles Stephens will always be recommended by me continuing on from my generation before, the personal touches mean so much at such times it’s almost like they're our family too…'

31/03/2026

Richard has been busy giving the front of our Head Office and Jeremy House a spring clean! 🌼

It's always good to take time out of the office and into the sunshine! 🌞

30/03/2026

Today our team wore blue ties in memory of Tony, an avid supporter of Everton Football Club

Small gestures can carry great meaning 💙

28/03/2026

Don't forget that the clocks spring forward tonight! 🕐
Make sure you go to bed that little bit earlier, ready to welcome all the sunny days coming soon. 🌞

27/03/2026

A beautiful way to keep them close. 🤍
Heart in their Hand keyrings offer a lasting symbol of love and connection.

If you’re looking for a meaningful way to honour your loved one, explore our keepsake collection at any of our branches. 🕊️

26/03/2026

A slightly different setting for us today as we supported Sandra’s family at Springwood Crematorium over in Liverpool.

Whilst we may not visit here often, we are always honoured to travel wherever families need us - ensuring every farewell is carried out with the same care, dignity and personal service 🤍

25/03/2026

Part 2: An Insight into Charles Stephens

Tom, the fifth generation of the Stephens family, shares an insight into the past, present and future of our family-run business.

We have had some thoughtful questions come through and Tom answers them with honesty and care.

Have a question you would like us to answer next? Leave it in the comment section below! 👇

23/03/2026

Every photo holds a cherished memory, a glimpse into a family's journey.
Honouring these legacies is at the core of what we do. 🤍

21/03/2026

This memorial has had new containers fitted and a good spring clean, revealing a brighter, beautiful tribute once again.
A small touch that makes a lasting difference.💛

If you'd like to see our headstone options or refresh a loved one's resting place in time for the spring season, please pop into our memorial show room in our Jeremy House office.

20/03/2026

The first day of spring is here! A season of new beginnings, brighter days, and growth. 🌱🌷

As the flowers begin to bloom and the days grow longer, it’s a reminder that even after the longest winters we always have new opportunities for a fresh start, hope, and happiness.

Wishing everyone a beautiful start to spring. 🌞

Address

215 Bebington Road, Rock Ferry
Birkenhead
CH424QA

Telephone

+441516454396

Website

http://www.charles-stephens.com/

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