M Lucking & Sons is the oldest family-run funeral business in Essex, operating for over 390 years and serving Chelmsford and the surrounding area from 195 New London Road. They offer traditional, no-frills and non-attendance cremation, plus traditional, natural meadow, woodland and no-attendance burial, along with specialised vehicles including horse-drawn and motorcycle hearses.
The firm emphasises personal continuity, with the same family member who arranges a funeral often conducting it, under the motto "Let our family look after your family." They are a SAIF member, Golden Charter representative, and were rated best funeral directors in Chelmsford in 2024.
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