W Naylar & Son Funeral Directors - Rochester

W Naylar & Son Funeral Directors - Rochester Naylars are here for support if a loved one has passed away and you need help arranging the funeral. We offer a range of funerals to suit your needs.

W Naylar & Son Funeral Directors are here to support you if a loved one has just passed away and you need help arranging the funeral. You can find out more below or give us a call to discuss. At W Naylar & Son Funeral Directors in Rochester, Kent, we help members of our community who have lost somebody special. Allow us to arrange a respectful and heartfelt funeral for your loved one. We are the oldest funeral directors in Rochester, having been established in 1850, and the expertise and knowledge we draw from when helping you has been passed down from one generation to the next. Our caring team is committed to providing a funeral service that is both unique and meaningful to your family. Our funeral home can be found at the Rochester end of the Delce Road, making us accessible to all parts of the town, including Borstal. We are also within easy reach of the other Medway towns, such as Chatham, Halling, Hempstead and Rainham. We have a chapel of rest, which takes its name from a much loved local character, where you can spend time with your loved one in the days leading up to the funeral. Remember, you are not alone at this emotional time, we at W Naylar& Son Funeral Directors are here to help ease your burden. You can reach us 24 hours a day, so do not hesitate in contacting us when you feel you are ready.

Finding the words to say goodbye to a loved one when they pass away can be difficult. With non religious and Humanist fu...
14/11/2025

Finding the words to say goodbye to a loved one when they pass away can be difficult. With non religious and Humanist funerals becoming more and more popular, many people turn to the internet and books to find the perfect non religious funeral readings.

If you’re arranging a funeral for someone who didn’t have any religious beliefs, you may want to include a popular funeral poem or reading in the order of service. Non religious funeral readings and poems can help acknowledge the passing of a loved one and bring comfort to those in attendance.

Here are some popular non religious funeral readings and poems for a loved one's funeral⬇

Non religious funeral readings, funeral poems and humanist readings. Non religious poems for Mum, Dad or a loved one.

It is perfectly normal to be unsure of what to do when someone dies. Your funeral director will be ready to be by your s...
11/11/2025

It is perfectly normal to be unsure of what to do when someone dies. Your funeral director will be ready to be by your side from the moment you notify them, to guide you through the key steps after a death, offering you help and support at such a difficult time.

This guide will take you through the key steps to take when a loved one passes away

This Remembrance Sunday we honour those who have served and sacrificed for their country, our freedom and peace. Let us ...
09/11/2025

This Remembrance Sunday we honour those who have served and sacrificed for their country, our freedom and peace. Let us take a moment to reflect on their sacrifice and to renew our commitment to the values and freedoms for which they gave their lives. Lest we forget🕊

"But, i know I'll hear you in my heartIn all the days and days we'll be apartHere you'll dance and live and laughForever...
05/11/2025

"But, i know I'll hear you in my heart
In all the days and days we'll be apart
Here you'll dance and live and laugh
Forever beautiful in a sepia photograph.

Helena Bester"

At Dignity, our funeral directors take the greatest care to provide a high quality and personal funeral service for your...
03/11/2025

At Dignity, our funeral directors take the greatest care to provide a high quality and personal funeral service for your loved one. We are here to look after you and your family when it really matters, with uncompromising compassion, respect and care.

A guide to what a Funeral Director does, questions to ask when arranging a funeral and how we take the greatest care

Our fantastic team at W Naylar & Sons Funeral Directors - Strood and W Naylar & Son Funeral Directors - Rochester held o...
03/11/2025

Our fantastic team at W Naylar & Sons Funeral Directors - Strood and W Naylar & Son Funeral Directors - Rochester held our annual Memorial Service on Sunday 2nd November at St. Margret’s Church, Rochester.

We were so pleased to see all the lovely families and friends that joined us to celebrate their loved ones, share their memories and remembering them with the opportunity to light a candle🕯️

Thank you to the team at St. Margaret’s for helping us and to Reverend Mark Ball for taking the service. We hope you all found comfort in the service!

A lonely bouquet from us to you💐W Naylar & Sons and Pick-A-Posy Florist have placed some beautiful autumnal flowers In R...
30/10/2025

A lonely bouquet from us to you💐

W Naylar & Sons and Pick-A-Posy Florist have placed some beautiful autumnal flowers In Rochester for someone to find🩷

Let us know in the comments if you can figure out exactly where they are⬇️🔍

We hope whoever finds these gorgeous flowers enjoys them or spreads the love to someone they know! We hope to hear from you❤️



30/10/2025

Plan ahead, protect your loved ones, and get rewarded.

Take out a funeral plan by 30th November and receive...

✨ £50 gift card with a direct cremation plan

✨ £150 gift card with an attended plan

Find out how: www.dignityfuneralplans.co.uk or call 08082 586 880

Even though it happens more often than people realise, losing a baby through miscarriage is an unexpected and particular...
25/10/2025

Even though it happens more often than people realise, losing a baby through miscarriage is an unexpected and particularly traumatic experience for expecting parents. The grieving process that follows can be lonely and painful.

This guide helps you to understand the effects of pregnancy loss and how to cope with grief after a miscarriage.

This guide provides information on how to cope with a miscarriage. Read our advice on understanding the effects of pregnancy loss and coping with grief.

W Naylar & Sons thank everyone who attended our 175 Years Celebration Event! It was a lovely day, full of great memories...
23/10/2025

W Naylar & Sons thank everyone who attended our 175 Years Celebration Event! It was a lovely day, full of great memories and surrounded by friends and families we have been honored to work with. Thank you to Revered Mark Ball for blessing our branch, to Councilor Linda Bowen for coming to see us, and Sharon Austen for taking fantastic photos of the day!

Many ask why we do this job, it must be difficult and sad. While that can be true, it really is a true privilege to be there for you and your loved ones through some of the hardest and darkest moments. So thank you, thank you for trusting and choosing us to look after your loved ones, here's to many more years🎉

"If only we couldknow the reasonwhy they went We'd smile and wipe away the tears that flow...And wait content."By an Unk...
23/10/2025

"If only we could
know the reason
why they went
We'd smile and
wipe away the
tears that flow...

And wait content."

By an Unknown Author

Today W Naylar & Sons Funeral Directors - Strood and W Naylar & Son Funeral Directors - Rochester are celebrating 175 ye...
22/10/2025

Today W Naylar & Sons Funeral Directors - Strood and W Naylar & Son Funeral Directors - Rochester are celebrating 175 years of dedicated funeral service to our local community! Please come down to celebrate with us! Reverend Mark Ball will be blessing the branch at lunchtime, our doors are open all day, see you soon🤍

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90/91 Delce Road
Rochester
ME12DH

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