Funeral Director in Farnborough

Ford Mears & Partners, 242 Farnborough Rd, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7JW

About Ford Mears & Partners, Funeral Director in Farnborough, Hampshire

Ford Mears & Partners is a well established Funeral Director in Farnborough, having opened this office in 1998. It was the third branch to operate under the Ford Mears & Partners name and has remained at the same location at 242 Farnborough Road, in the heart of the town, since its inception. Both John and Tony have maintained deep-rooted connections with the local community and the surrounding Hampshire area for many decades.

From our Farnborough base, we are proud to offer professional and compassionate support to families across Farnborough, Mytchett, and North Camp. Our team focuses on providing a dignified service that honours the wishes of your loved ones while supporting you through every step of the process.

Being a part of the Ford Mears group allows this office to offer an extensive range of funeral services and a modern fleet of vehicles. This collective strength ensures that we can provide high level resources and diverse options to our clients, all while maintaining the dedicated personal service of a local family funeral home. We are ideally positioned to conduct services at several nearby locations, including Aldershot Crematorium, Easthampstead Park Crematorium, Woking Crematorium, and Guildford Crematorium.

Meet The Ford Mears & Partners Farnborough Team

Our Staff

Darren Ashwell-Symes

Darren Ashwell-Symes

Memorial Manager

Growing up in Haslemere Darren joined the Haslemere retained fire brigade at the earliest opportunity. Darren then joined Ford Mears working as a chauffeur bearer in 2015 following in the footsteps of his wife's great Grandfather, Lou Bookham, who worked at Mullards.
While working at Ford Mears an opportunity then arose at Hampshire memorials in 2016 and since then Darren has gained experience in learning the art of stone masonry guiding families as they create lasting memories.

Anne Whitehouse

Anne Whitehouse

Funeral Arranger & Memorial Administrator

Anne Whitehouse embarked on her journey in the funeral industry in July 2016, captivated by the prospect of a meaningful career change. Born and raised in Farnborough, Anne’s roots run deep, having attended school in cove. Before joining the funeral industry, Anne worked as an office manager for a local taxi company, helping her improve her organisation skills and dedication to service. With almost a decade of experience as a funeral arranger, Anne brings a wealth of expertise and a compassionate touch to every family she looks after.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Anne finds fulfilment as a wife of 30 years and a mother to four sons. Anne enjoys spending spare time gardening with her Husband and socialising with her friends and family.

Funeral Vehicles

Our Fleet

We offer an immaculately presented fleet to ensure a dignified procession. Our transport options feature traditional British marques like Bentley and Jaguar hearses and limousines. For environmentally-minded arrangements, the quiet, zero-emission Nissan Electric Hearse is available.

Access to specific luxury options may vary by branch location. We ensure appropriate and respectful transport for every service.

Find out more about our services or to discuss how we can help you with the funeral arrangements.
Funeral costs

Price List

Understanding funeral costs

Standardised Pricelists

All funeral directors are legally required to publish this Price List for a standardised set of products and services. This is to help you think through your options and make choices, and to let you compare prices between different funeral directors (because prices can vary).

Funeral Donations

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Contact Details

Office Hours
Monday9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday9:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday9:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday9:00am - 5:00pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Ford Mears & Partners, 242 Farnborough Rd, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7JW
Ford Mears and partners Farnborough and Hampshire memorials can be found on the main Farnborough road near the clock house roundabout and opposite the old tumble down dick pub now McDonalds. Parking: Off the clock house roundabout is a pay and display car park or road side 30 minute parking for free on the Farnborough road.
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