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Wallace Stuart provides an award-winning, independent funeral directors service to Taunton and the local area. We understand that planning a funeral can be a daunting task and having the right information at your fingertips helps with the entire process. We have pulled together years of experience and knowledge to assist you throughout this entire process.
Scroll through and read our latest posts here today. We’ll show you new developments within the funeral industry, including new styles of coffin to best suit your loved one and different ideas to mark their life properly. Our team will help you understand the different ways to personalise a funeral and cherished gifts that can forever mark the memory of someone you’ve lost. We will bring you book ideas to help younger children deal with grief, advice on how funeral insurance works and how to choose the perfect funeral director for your family. With every post, we will help you better understand the options available to you and the ways in which you can craft a service to remember.
Wallace Stuart are the first and only all female owned and managed funeral directors in Somerset – providing a more gentle, personal approach to funeral care.

The blog discusses the reasons why people choose female funeral directors. They provide a safe space for grieving and help with difficult decisions during this process of mourning, as well as support to those who are coping with the loss of someone.

This blog talks about two different ceremonies, namely funeral and cremation. It discusses the differences between the two and how they can help you decide which one is right for you based on what you need.

When it comes to funerals, flowers can be used as a means of expressing condolences. This blog details six of the most popular flowers for funeral arrangements and what they each signify.

There are many reasons to have funeral insurance. We’ll be covering all the information you need to know about funeral insurance.

Finding the right funeral song to fit your loved one can be rather difficult, so we’ve compiled some of the most popular songs for you to play when they’re gone.

Grief affects all children differently and this blog has listed a number of books that will help them with the grieving process.

Mark the milestone and celebrate their life. Read our latest blog to discover our favourite memorial gift ideas for Christmas this year.

Scattering ashes gives you more freedom with location and ceremony. Read our blog to learn the legal requirements and laws here.

Every funeral is different and as you only get one chance, ensure your loved one’s funeral reflects their loves and life. Read our tips for creating a funeral that feels unique to them here.

Perfect for natural burials or to add a personalised touch, Somerset Willow Coffins are a beautiful option. Learn more about them in our blog here.