About Us
A family concern
Our wealth of experience as an independent family business goes all the way back to 1896. For more than a century Charles Stephens Funeral Directors has been providing the people of Wirral with the kind of funeral they wish for themselves and their loved ones.
Generations of Wirral folk have trusted Charles Stephens and his family with making the right decisions at the most poignant of times. Today is no different as our team of fully qualified professionals continue the tradition of providing the very best of funeral services. Our staff remain committed to the vision of the Company's founder and from the moment you first make contact you will be given all the help and support you need.
Company directors
Gemma Stephens BSc (Hons). Gemma is our Managing Director. Married with twin boys and a daughter, she enjoys cycling and walking. Gemma is the fourth generation of the Stephens family business.
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Jeremy Stephens Dip.FD, MBIE, MBIFD. Jeremy is a senior consultant for the company. He enjoys playing golf and spending time with his six grandchildren. Jeremy is the third generation of the Stephens family business.
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Richard McDowell Dip.FD, MBIE, MBIFD. Richard joined the company in 1979. He specialises in Monumental Masonry. Richard enjoys holidaying in Trearddur, Anglesey with his family.
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Funeral directors
Andrew Deighton Dip.FD, MBIFD. Andrew has 30 years experience in the funeral business. He holds a CAA private pilots licence and enjoys renovating classic cars.
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Ralph Peters Dip.FD, MBIFD. Ralph has worked for the company for 16 years. He enjoys playing the E Flat Bass Tuba in the Port Sunlight Lyceum Brass Band.
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William McAllister Dip.FD, MBIE, MBIFD. William has 22 years experience in the funeral business. He is our health and safety officer. He has two sons and enjoys numerous sporting activities.
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Richard Brady Dip.FD, MBIFD. Richard is a newly qualified funeral director. He enjoys playing golf, skiing and supporting Tranmere Rovers.
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