AGFD Good Funeral Awards
Gravedigger of the Year
(Individual)
Richard Marsh - Marsh Funeral Contractors
Best Burial Ground of the Year
Adlington Memorial Park
Crematorium of the Year
Birches Remembrance Park & Crematorium
Great Glen Crematorium
Most Promising Newcomer to the Trade
(This can be an individual or company, new to the industry
within the last 18 months)
Coffin Supplier of the Year
Shrouds & Ashes - Lena Sass Hughes
Parley Green - (Andrew/Thomas)
Green Company/Product of the Year
(Includes Funeral Directors & Green Funeral Suppliers/Products)
Arthur C Towner Ltd
Shrouds & Ashes - Lena Sass Hughes
Parley Green - (Andrew/Thomas)
Pet Funeral Provider of the Year
(Burial or Cremation)
Trusted Friends Pet Funeral Services
Best External Supplier to the Funeral Industry
(Includes Florists, Printers, IT software & IT assistance)
Sophie Hadley Marketing
W J Kenyon Refrigeration - Paulo Rossi
Frontline Communications Group Ltd
Low Cost Funeral Provider
Kirsty Sailes - K S Funeral Directors
Funeral Arranger of the Year
(Individual)
Richard Meares - Co-op Funeralcare, Herne Bay
Best Funeral Support
(Includes Trade Magazines, Bereavement Support, Logistical Support, Insurance Services, Probate)
Katie Costello - Soul Midwife & Funeral Celebrant
The Coffin Club - Kate & Kate
Institute of Cemetery & Crematorium (ICCM) Management Journal
Celebrant of the Year
(Individual)
Lucy Biggs - Present Ascent
Katie Costello - Soul Midwife & Funeral Celebrant
Kate Moran - The Smiley Celebrant
Beverley Barnes - Beverley Anne Celebrant
Jeanette Roberts - Civil Celebrant
Mark Gregory - Mark Your Occasion
Sarah Hall - Independent Celebrant
Dawn Kemp - Celebrant
Kate Tym - Kate & Kate Celebrants
Sarah Bowness - Ceremonies with Personality
Karen Louise Howell
Kate Dyer - Kate & Kate Celebrants
Jill V Jones Celebrant
Lynn Herbert Ceremonies
Funeral Director of the Year
(Company or Individual)
Thompson Brothers & Sons (Craig & Simon)
Paula Clinch - R H Faulkner & Daughter
Sara & Jez Fixter - Full Circle Funeral Partners
Arthur C Towner Ltd
Emma Eccleston - Griffiths & Booth FD
Gary Burdett - G Burdett Funeral Services Ltd
Tracy Lazonby - Final Journey Funerals
Derek Herald - George Lightfoot Funeral Directors
Larvin & Clegg Funeral Directors - Abi Larvin & Jason Clegg
Amanda-Louise Funeral Services
Angladdau Enfys Funerals
Jo Gardiner - Bayley Brothers Funeral Directors - Hereford
Stephen Brown - Blyth Family Funerals
Funeral Officiant of the Year
(Any Religion)
Carriage Masters of the Year
Regency Horse & Carriage Masters
Above & Beyond Funerals Land Rover Defender Hearse
Best Funeral Memorialisation
(Includes Keepsakes)
E White Memorial Jewellery
Yearly Achievement Award
(Individual)
Katie Costello - Soul Midwife & Funeral Celebrant
Kate Moran with The Old Chapel Etruria
Amanda-Louise
Lifetime Achievement Award
(Individual)
