M.A. Mills Funeral Service

20/03/2026

🐣Nikki at our Cotmanhay Office has decorated this beautiful window to celebrate Easter this year!🐣

20/03/2026

15/03/2026

11/03/2026

🌹Remembering the mothers that are no longer with us🌹

Nikki at our Cotmanhay branch has set up a lovely window display to commemorate the mothers that are no longer with us.

08/03/2026

On International Women's Day - thank you for everything you do.

04/03/2026

🐣🌸 EASTER COLOURING COMPETITION COMING SOON TO OUR LOCAL SCHOOLS! 🌸🐣

Win a yummy Easter Egg!

Simply return your coloured Easter Egg picture to M. A. Mills Funeral Directors by Friday 27th March. Don’t forget to write your Name, Age & Class on the back.

All entries will be displayed in our windows and shared on Facebook. Our General Manager will choose the winning masterpiece — and we’ll announce the winner right here on Facebook!

Get creative and show us your most egg-stravagant designs… we can’t wait to see them! 🖍️✨

Happy colouring and good luck everyone! 🐰

03/03/2026

❤️Jahnet at our Aspley Office has decorated her window to celebrate National's Women's Day.❤️

"Every woman's success should be an inspiration to another. We're strongest when we cheer each other on." - Serena Williams

03/03/2026

🎶🎵Kaitlan at our Allenton branch put together this window display to celebrate World Music Therapy. 🎶🎵

“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” – Victor Hugo.

08/02/2026

Funeral Poverty Awareness Week highlights a reality many families face, funeral costs continue to rise, and decisions often have to be made quickly, when you least need financial stress.

Too often people feel they have no choice but to borrow on credit cards, take out payday loans or ask family and friends, leading to long-term financial strain.

As our General Manager, Julia warns, this can even push families towards loan sharks at their most vulnerable. Read more here:

https://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/community/derbyshire-funeral-directors-warns-against-loan-sharks-this-funeral-poverty-awareness-week-5506366

Our aim is to help you feel informed and confident. We encourage open questions, explain your options clearly, and help you understand what financial support is available. so that the cost of a funeral does not create extra hardship at a time of loss.

If you are worried about costs, we are here to help 🤍

An East Midlands-based cost-conscious funeral directors has warned families against using loan sharks to cover funeral expenses amid a cost of living crisis, and has shared advice for those grieving on how best to manage a payment.

22/01/2026

🌟 Congratulations Nicola Anderson! 🌟

We would like to warmly congratulate Nicola on passing her Dip FD 🎓

Nicola has been with us for just over 8 years and is based at our Cotmanhay Road site in Ilkeston. She is a real strength to our team and a guiding, supportive colleague who is truly treasured by everyone.

Well done, Nikki — a very well-deserved achievement! 👏💐

24/12/2025

We wanted to share our office opening hours during the festive period:

Wednesday 24th December: 9am - 4pm
Thursday 25th December: CLOSED
Friday 26th December: CLOSED
Saturday 27th December: Offices open normal hours
Sunday 28th December: CLOSED
Monday 29th December: 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 30th December: 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 31st December: 9am - 4pm
Thursday 1st January: CLOSED
Friday 2nd January: 9am - 5pm

Please note that our phonelines are open and manned 24/7, so please do not hesitate to ring for any enquiries.

We at M.A. Mills wish you all a warm Christmas and comfort and peace throughout 2026.🎄

15/12/2025

Jahnet was thrilled to be part of the Acer Court Care Home Christmas Fayre yesterday! 🎄