Sussex Funeral Services are independent, family-run funeral directors in Hove, serving families across Brighton, Hove, Shoreham, Burgess Hill, Haywards Heath, Worthing, and surrounding communities. Owned and managed by husband-and-wife team Philip and Sallie Evans, we provide compassionate, professional funeral services tailored to each family’s needs.
As fully independent funeral directors, we are proud to offer choice, caring, and compassion, guiding you through every step of the funeral process, whether it’s a traditional funeral service, personalised alternative funeral service or celebration of life service or a direct cremation.
Philip Evans Jnr, our principal funeral director, holds a Diploma in Funeral Directing and is a trained funeral celebrant, accredited by the Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) and the Fellowship of Professional Celebrants. Sallie provides additional support with warmth and sensitivity, ensuring families feel guided, comforted, and understood during difficult times.
As hands-on funeral directors, we personally manage every aspect of each funeral arrangement, from your first call to the day of the service, ensuring every detail is handled with respect, dignity, and professionalism.
At Sussex Funeral Services, we provide a wide range of funeral services, including:
We are proud to be recommended by The Good Funeral Guide and are approved members of Society of Allied Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF) and the British Institute of Funeral Directors (BIF); ensuring the highest professional standards in every service we provide.
We understand that planning a funeral is one of life’s most challenging moments. Our goal is to provide support, advice, and reassurance, helping you create a meaningful and respectful farewell.