Experience the enduring legacy of compassion and care at B Jenkins & Sons. As Liverpool's oldest independent funeral service, we've been dedicated to serving the community and its surroundings for over 140 years. Founded in 1880 by the visionary Bethia Jenkins, our family, led by directors Sheila, Gary, and Andrew Jenkins, along with Tony and Chloe Jenkins, carries forward our tradition of independent, family-oriented funeral services. Welcome to a heritage of support and understanding during life's most challenging times.
The B. Jenkins family have proudly served the Liverpool Community for over 140 Years. We are based at the quaint Tudor Cottage opposite the historical Picton Clock in Wavertree.
We understand how important saying goodbye is. Our compassionate and supporting family is here for yours in a very emotional time in your life. We go beyond the remit of just arranging a funeral, we pride ourselves in care for not only your loved one, but for you as well, and we are here for you, 24 hours a day – 365 days a year.
As one of the oldest funeral directors in the Liverpool area, our family have extensive knowledge on creating a dignified, personalised service and can answer any questions you may have. Please contact us on 0151 733 7201, or call into our cottage to find out more about our services or how we can help to support you.
SAIF was established in 1989 and represents more than 950 privately owned, independent funeral homes across the UK.
We work hard within the profession to promote best practice and protect the interests of our members and their local communities.
Along with representing the views of our members at a national and local level we also provide training and education programmes to ensure they continue to meet the highest of standards. By choosing a SAIF member, bereaved families can be assured of a compassionate, professional approach, under pinned by our industry leading Code of Practice.
Established in 1905, the NAFD represents the entire spectrum of funeral directing businesses, including independent and family-owned firms, co-operatives and major funeral groups.
The NAFD represents more than 4,100 UK funeral homes, as well as international firms and suppliers to the sector – providing advice, advocacy, education and support to help them meet the highest professional standards.
Once all necessary preparations are complete, you can share memories and say goodbye to your loved one in one of our chapels. Unlike any other funeral home no appointment is necessary during our open hours. If you would like your loved one to lay in one of our Chapels of Rest before the funeral service, you will be able to visit them in the following times
Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm.
Saturday between 9am and 12pm.
We understand that not everyone is able to visit in the times above, if you would like to visit outside of our usual opening times, please call us and we will try our best to meet your request.
We understand the challenges of organising a funeral, and our compassionate team is here to support you at every step. Feel free to reach out for assistance as you plan a service that truly
honours your loved one's memory.