S Carter & Son

S Carter & Son Independent Funeral Directors and Monumental Masons based in Wickford. Independent family owned and run Funeral Directors and Monumental Masons.

We have been serving the community of Wickford and surrounding areas, for over 170 years.

At this time of year, we know support can be needed more than ever. Our team will remain available over the Christmas pe...
18/12/2025

At this time of year, we know support can be needed more than ever.
Our team will remain available over the Christmas period to care for families when they need us most.
Please see our Christmas opening hours below ✨

✨ Our Memorial Christmas Tree is now in place✨This festive season, we invite you to honour the memory of your loved ones...
08/12/2025

✨ Our Memorial Christmas Tree is now in place✨

This festive season, we invite you to honour the memory of your loved ones by adding a heart-shaped tag with their name or a message.
Everyone is welcome to pop into our office and place a tribute on the tree.
May it bring comfort, connection, and a gentle light during this time of year🌲

Together, we remember ❤️

We understand how overwhelming those first steps can be when a loved one dies. Our aim is always to offer a space of rea...
02/12/2025

We understand how overwhelming those first steps can be when a loved one dies. Our aim is always to offer a space of reassurance, patience and steady guidance.
Hearing that you felt at ease, and that your questions were met with compassion, reminds us why we do what we do. Thank you for allowing us to walk beside you and for sharing such thoughtful words.
It is an honour to serve your family. 🤍

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at our Christmas Coffee Morning on Saturday. It was a gentle and meaning...
01/12/2025

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at our Christmas Coffee Morning on Saturday. It was a gentle and meaningful time of remembrance and community ✨

Our gratitude to Christ Church, Wickford for kindly allowing us the use of the hall, celebrant for her beautiful and comforting words, Philip for all his help and support, and Barke’s Bakery for generously donating some baked treats.

To all who attended - thank you for sharing the morning with us to remember your loved ones this Christmas time. It was very special to see companionship between those coping with loss at this time of year ♥️

Today, on Remembrance Sunday, we honour those who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will be re...
09/11/2025

Today, on Remembrance Sunday, we honour those who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will be remembered always, with our utmost gratitude.

Trevor represented S Carter & Son, and laid our wreath with pride today. We remember, always.

Join us for a festive morning filled with warmth, remembrance, and community spirit. ☕✨Our Christmas Coffee Morning is a...
03/11/2025

Join us for a festive morning filled with warmth, remembrance, and community spirit. ☕✨

Our Christmas Coffee Morning is a time to gather, share, and honour loved ones this season.

Due to the number of attendees at last year’s Christmas Coffee Morning, we will be holding our next at Christ Church, Wickford 🎄

All are welcome. 💚

📅 Saturday 29th November 2025
🕤 9.30am – 11.30am
📍 Christ Church, Gateway Service Road, Wickford

There’s something timeless about a horse-drawn carriage — the gentle rhythm of hooves, the quiet strength, the beauty in...
22/10/2025

There’s something timeless about a horse-drawn carriage — the gentle rhythm of hooves, the quiet strength, the beauty in tradition. For many families, it’s more than transport; it’s a tribute.
A graceful, dignified final journey that reflects love, respect, and remembrance.
Every farewell is unique — and we’re here to help you honour a life in a way that feels truly meaningful 🕊️

This Sunday, our team took part in the St Luke’s Loop in support of  — walking in memory of those we’ve had the privileg...
08/10/2025

This Sunday, our team took part in the St Luke’s Loop in support of — walking in memory of those we’ve had the privilege to care for, and alongside families we’ve come to know through our work.
It was a moment to reflect, remember, and show our continued support for such a vital cause. We’re proud to stand together, not just as colleagues, but as part of a wider community of care.

Proud to support this brilliant charity alongside 💙💛

“The epitome of kindness, respect, compassion, and efficiency.”We are deeply grateful to receive such thoughtful words f...
07/10/2025

“The epitome of kindness, respect, compassion, and efficiency.”

We are deeply grateful to receive such thoughtful words from families we’ve had the privilege to support.
At S. Carter & Son, every detail matters — because every life matters.

Thank you for trusting us during such meaningful and difficult moments. 💚

☕️ COFFEE MORNING ☕️This past Saturday, we hosted our quarterly Coffee Morning—a gentle space for bereaved individuals a...
29/09/2025

☕️ COFFEE MORNING ☕️

This past Saturday, we hosted our quarterly Coffee Morning—a gentle space for bereaved individuals and families to come together, share stories, and find comfort in community. 💛

We’re always honoured to offer these mornings as a time to connect and support one another.

Our next Coffee Morning will be in December, with a special touch for Christmas. If you are interested in attending, do let us know and the date will be confirmed soon!
Everyone is welcome 🍰

Maldon Fields Crematorium 🍃Set in tranquil surroundings, Maldon Fields is the newest crematorium serving our local commu...
25/09/2025

Maldon Fields Crematorium 🍃

Set in tranquil surroundings, Maldon Fields is the newest crematorium serving our local community. Thoughtfully designed to provide a calm and dignified setting, it offers families a peaceful place to say goodbye.
This location has become increasingly popular with our families.

For more information or support, we’re here to help.

We’re truly honoured to have supported this family during such a tender time.Every word in this review reminds us why we...
01/09/2025

We’re truly honoured to have supported this family during such a tender time.
Every word in this review reminds us why we do what we do — to offer care, guidance, and peace when it’s needed most.
Thank you for trusting S. Carter & Son. 🌿

Address

32 London Road
Wickford
SS120AN

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+441268733108

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