E Sargeant & Son Funeral Directors was established in 1712 during the reign of Queen Anne and is one of the oldest businesses in the country. Our funeral home in Slough was established in 1922, in Windsor in 1923 and in Maidenhead in 1991.
We are proud to serve the people in these Berkshire communities of many different cultures and faiths, as well as those with no religious beliefs. We have branches in Slough, Maidenhead and Windsor. Our Windsor funeral home has its own Service Venue where you may choose to hold the funeral in the very heart of your local community. Our Slough funeral home features a ritual washroom facility that can be utilised by all of our E Sargeant & Son funeral homes.
We bring empathy and experience to support you in planning your loved one’s funeral and fulfilling your wishes to the best of our ability.
Our experienced and caring funeral directors and arrangers will advise and support you at every stage of the funeral planning process, with a wide range of funeral options and transparent pricing.
Here at E Sargeant & Son Funeral Directors we also offer a prepaid funeral plan, Choice, so that you can arrange and pay for a funeral in advance.
If you would like to talk to us about planning a funeral, or our Choice plan, please come and see us in any of our funeral homes located in the hearts of Maidenhead, Slough and Windsor. Alternatively, if you’d rather we can arrange a home visit. We’re also available 24 hours a day on the phone so if you need anything please don’t hesitate to call your local funeral home.
Regional Development Manager
James started in the funeral industry in Devon in 2000. He has worked his way from being a Driver bearer to Funeral Director, Area Manager and now Deputy Regional Development Director. He manages eight funeral homes in Surrey, and deputises for 39 in the South of England.
He moved to Woking in 2011 with his wife and two sons. He has a 1976 VW Bay Camper which he has restored with the help of his team, and is currently working on a 1968 Triumph Spitfire.
Funeral Manager
Abbie has been with E Sargeant & Son since 2014 and comes from an administrative background, having previously worked in an Accident Repair Centre.
She loves to meet new people and works hard to help and support them through the funeral process. Abbie loves reading and spending time with her friends and family, and is working towards her dream of owning a holiday home in Turkey.
Funeral Director
Emma joined E Sargeant & Son Funeral Directors in December 2018, having previously worked in the care sector for many years.
She says “I am a full time mum and when I get some spare time I enjoy holidays abroad, motorcycles and coastal walks.”
Funeral Arranger - Windsor
Cassie started working for Funeral Partners in 2019 in her hometown of Hastings as a Funeral Service Operative, before moving to Windsor and joining the E Sargeant team in 2020.
Cassie progressed to her current position as a Funeral Arranger in January on a term time only contract to fit working around raising her 4 children.
Cassie is an advocate for the S.W.A.N charity (syndromes without a name) having a daughter with a rare genetic disorder.
She feels the skills needed in raising a family, including a disabled child make her a caring and empathetic person, attributes that are important in her role.
Funeral Arranger - Windsor
Vicki joined the team at E Sargeant and Son in June 2022 having previously worked in Optometry for many years. Having lived and worked in Windsor for most of her life, Vicki is able to provide a personal touch whilst helping local families arrange a fitting funeral for their loved one.
Vicki enjoys and looks forward to her holidays to Greece with her husband, visiting different islands and soaking up the sunshine.
Funeral Arranger – Maidenhead
Peter likes meeting people and helping them in their time of need, and has supported many families over the past six years in his role at E Sargeant & Son.
Peter is a keen photographer, which was his trade before coming to the funeral industry.
For many years he worked at Pinewood Studios where he brushed shoulders with celebrities – including the entire ‘Carry On’ cast.
Funeral Service Operative - Slough
From a young age, Stephen always knew that he wanted to work within the funeral industry and help people through one of the most difficult times of their lives. Before joining the team in January 2021, Stephen worked for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, looking after the local cemeteries.
Stephen has a keen interest in motorcycles and enjoys taking his bike out for a ride in his free time as well as attending music festivals and exploring the world with his partner.
Funeral Arranger - Slough
Ellie started her role as a funeral arranger with E Sargeant and Son in November 2023. She has a passion for caring and looking after people and knew she wanted to work within the funeral industry when she left school.
She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, looking after her miniature Dachshund, Teddy, and visiting different sunny destinations for her summer holiday.
Funeral Arranger - Slough
Rob joined our team at E Sargeant and Son in November 2023. He had previously spent 28 years working for South Central Ambulance Service, with a career within the NHS for most of his working life.
He enjoys meeting new people and helping them to create a bespoke and fitting funeral service for their loved ones within his role as a Funeral Arranger.
In his spare time, Rob enjoys gardening, listening to and creating music and going to the theatre.
Funeral Service Operative - Slough
Zoe joined our team at E Sargeant and Son in September 2024. She left her role as a carer to pursue her dream of working within the funeral industry, something she had wished to do for a long time. Zoe enjoys spending her free time with her family, including her young grandson, as well as exploring the world on holiday.
Funeral Service Operative - Slough
Having previously started his working life fitting windows, Charlie joined the team at E Sargeant and Son in February 2023. He thoroughly enjoys his role as a Funeral Operative, being able to be part of someone’s final journey is something that Charlie finds truly rewarding.
Charlie is also a keen fundraiser, regularly competing in charity events to raise money for local and national charities.
In his free time, Charlie enjoys spending time and making memories with his young family.
Funeral Service Operative
Jose has worked at E Sargeant and Son since June 2006. Before joining the team, Jose spent many years working as a porter at Wexham Park Hospital and is therefore known by many in the local community. Jose has a keen interest in football, playing for various teams in Slough but now enjoys spending his free time with his family, especially his granddaughters, and visiting family and friends in his hometown in Spain.
Funeral Service Operative Coordinator
Tony has worked at E Sargeant & Son Funeral Directors since 2000, having previously worked as a prestige car driver delivering high end cars to the rich and famous.
He says, “In my spare time, I enjoy riding my custom trike, spending time with my family and coastal walking.”
We take pride in everything we do. Our aim is that everyone who works for Funeral Partners shares our values.
Our business exists to help the bereaved to make fitting arrangements for their loved one’s last journey and to provide lasting memories for family and friends.
We do this with a positive, caring and understanding approach.
We value diversity and treat everyone with the same respect, courtesy and dignity.
We are a professional organisation and we strive to achieve the highest possible standards in everything we do and to improve upon these standards continuously.
We accept responsibility for our actions both as a company and as individuals.
We believe that we can only achieve our goals by working together in partnership with client families, suppliers and our employees.
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