Nicholas O'Hara Funeral Directors

Nicholas O'Hara Funeral Directors Nicholas O’Hara Funeral Directors respects many traditional values, whilst maintaining a modern practice. We’re also available 24 hours a day on the phone.

Nicholas O'Hara Funeral Directors has 6 funeral homes covering all areas of Dorset in Wimborne, Verwood, West Moors, Ferndown, Westbourne (Bournemouth) and Canford Heath (Poole) Founded in 1974 our services benefit from the culmination of many years’ experience and forward thinking. Consequently, our facilities have been rated by professional colleagues as the best in the UK. The team at Nicholas O’Hara Funeral Directors will provide advice at every stage of the funeral planning process. We also offer Choice Funeral Plans which enable you to record your personal wishes and pay towards your funeral in advance, which could provide peace of mind to you and your family. For more information on Choice Funeral Plans, speak to our friendly team or visit www. oharafunerals.co.uk

If you would like to talk to us about planning a funeral, or our Choice plan, please come and see us, or we can arrange a home visit.

A Choice Funeral Plan allows you to record your wishes in advance, so your farewell is as personal and individual as you...
16/02/2026

A Choice Funeral Plan allows you to record your wishes in advance, so your farewell is as personal and individual as you are.

The music, readings, theme, coffin choice, service location personalised details - every choice is yours.

Because it’s your story.

If you’d like to find out more, pop into branch for a chat.

Entries to our annual charity golf day are now open!! This year in aid of Gully's Place our charity of the year 2026.Ple...
10/02/2026

Entries to our annual charity golf day are now open!! This year in aid of Gully's Place our charity of the year 2026.
Please contact us asap to reserve your space ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️

Your life is unique — your funeral should be too.A Choice Funeral plan lets you record your personal wishes and make the...
09/02/2026

Your life is unique — your funeral should be too.

A Choice Funeral plan lets you record your personal wishes and make the choices that matter to you, ensuring everything reflects who you are.

It’s all written down, clearly and thoughtfully.

For more information please pop into one of our branches and meet our friendly team who will be able to help you.

WE ARE HIRINGSeeking casual ceremonial team member to be part of our funeral team to include coffin bearing, driving fun...
06/02/2026

WE ARE HIRING
Seeking casual ceremonial team member to be part of our funeral team to include coffin bearing, driving funeral fleet and out of hours rota duties.
Please contact Anthony O’Hara via
Anthony.ohara@funeralpartners.co.uk 🎩

We are pleased to announce Gully's Place is our charity of the year 2026.Gully's Place at Poole Hospital (soon to be rel...
05/02/2026

We are pleased to announce Gully's Place is our charity of the year 2026.

Gully's Place at Poole Hospital (soon to be relocated to the new site at RBH) is a specialized, homely, and private suite designed for children with life-limiting conditions and their families, providing palliative, end-of-life care, and bereavement support.

Our charity golf day which will benefit the charity will soon be open for entries.

Watch this space for more info on how we shall be supporting them throughout the year.

At the request of the family we are sad to announce; 🌺 Sally Christine Arnold 🌺Left us peacefully on 16th January 2026 a...
02/02/2026

At the request of the family we are sad to announce;
🌺 Sally Christine Arnold 🌺
Left us peacefully on 16th January 2026 aged 76 years.

Her funeral service will be held at The Minster, Wimborne
Wednesday 11th February 2026 at 1.00pm
Family flowers only please but donations in memory of Sally will benefit the RSPCA

Details of the service, donations and messages of condolence can be left via this link -
https://sally-arnold.muchloved.com

We are excited to announce we shall soon be launching our first ever community fund!!Watch this space about how local c...
30/01/2026

We are excited to announce we shall soon be launching our first ever community fund!!

Watch this space about how local charities and non-profit organisations will be able to apply for financial support thought the grant.
More information to be released soon

At the request of the family we are sad to announce; 🎸 Kevin Pidgley 🎸Left us peacefully on 14th January 2026 aged 69 ye...
29/01/2026

At the request of the family we are sad to announce;

🎸 Kevin Pidgley 🎸
Left us peacefully on 14th January 2026 aged 69 years.

His funeral service will be held at Poole Crematorium
Friday 6th February 2026 at 3.00pm
Family flowers only please but donations in memory of Kevin will benefit Alzheimer's Society and Down Syndrome UK.
Details of the service, donations and messages of condolence can be left via this link -
https://kevinpidgley.muchloved.com

National Hug Day, also known as National Hugging Day, is a heartwarming holiday that encourages people to express their ...
21/01/2026

National Hug Day, also known as National Hugging Day, is a heartwarming holiday that encourages people to express their affection and care for one another through the simple act of giving hugs.

Hugs are a universal form of physical affection that can convey love, comfort, and support. This day reminds us of the positive impact of a warm embrace and the importance of human connection.

Blue Monday isn’t about labeling a bad day – it’s about acknowledging that emotional lows deserve attention. It opens th...
19/01/2026

Blue Monday isn’t about labeling a bad day – it’s about acknowledging that emotional lows deserve attention. It opens the door for meaningful support and reminds us to ask, listen, and act with empathy. That’s something we need far beyond January.
If you’re having a blue Monday reach out to us.
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At the request of the family we are sad to announce; 🎼 Alan Barr 🎼Left us peacefully on 12th January 2026 aged 90 years....
19/01/2026

At the request of the family we are sad to announce;
🎼 Alan Barr 🎼
Left us peacefully on 12th January 2026 aged 90 years.

His funeral service will be held at Poole Crematorium
Thursday 29th January 2026 at 11.00am

Family flowers only please but donations in memory of Alan will benefit the Macular Society and Calibre Audio Library.

Details of the service, donations and messages of condolence can be left via this link -
https://alan-barr.muchloved.com

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Wimborne
BH211AW

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