About Us
John Short & Son is a sixth-generation family business, owned and run by John and Mary Short, together with their daughter Catherine and a dedicated team of long-serving and professional staff. Established since 1866, we offer a nationwide service to assist in all aspects of planning a funeral for your family member or loved one.
Our services are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, so you can rest assured that John Short & Son will go out of our way to alleviate some of the strain during this stressful time.
We can help out in whatever way we can, and we offer numerous services to help you through this difficult time, from making all the arrangements for a bespoke funeral, to providing an ambulance service to pick up the body if a person has died in their own home