Barkers Funeral Service is an independent, family-led funeral directors operating from Boston Spa near Wetherby, with an additional presence in Tadcaster, serving communities across this part of West Yorkshire. The business offers a full range of services including burials, attended cremations, direct cremations, and a private chapel of rest, along with funeral vehicles, coffin and flower selection, and help arranging orders of service.
The firm is run by Nick and Jamie Barker and uses the tagline "Generations of care" to describe its approach, with client testimonials repeatedly highlighting the family's own personal, hands-on involvement in every funeral rather than delegating to junior staff. Barkers Funeral Service is a member of SAIF (the Society of Allied Independent Funeral Directors), giving families assurance that the business follows an established industry code of practice.
The firm operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and its bereavement support extends beyond the funeral itself to help with memorials and headstones, giving families a single point of contact from first call through to longer-term memorialisation.
Planning the service?
Create a personalised order of service in minutes — no design experience needed.
We're sorry for your loss
When you're ready, create a beautiful order of service at your own pace.
Trusted by thousands of families
Create a beautiful, personal order of service yourself. Instant download, easy to edit.
