About us

A Family Business You Can Trust

• Family Run Business, Established Since 1870
• Funeral Pre-Payment Plans Available
• Lines Open 24 Hours A Day, 365 Days A Year
• National Association of Funeral Directors
• Golden Charter

J. Lawrence & Sons (Undertakers) Ltd. is a family business with deep roots, established in 1870, and is now managed personally by brothers John and Chris Lawrence. Located in central Southampton, in the suburb of Portswood, we have been serving the community for over a century. We take immense pride in our role as funeral directors. As a long-established family business, our success is attributed to the highly personal service we provide to each of our clients. Our team is dedicated to offering tailored funeral services to families in Southampton and the surrounding areas, ensuring that each service reflects the unique wishes and needs of our clients. We offer a wide range of high-quality funeral coffins and caskets suitable for both burial and cremation. Our selection is characterised by choice, quality, and affordability, ensuring that you find the perfect option for your loved one. Our goal is to deliver a compassionate service that meets all your requirements during this difficult time. We are committed to doing our very best for the families we serve, guiding them through every step of what can be an overwhelming and emotional process. Our services include funeral planning, funeral arrangements, and assistance with the registration of death in South Hampshire. At J. Lawrence & Sons, we strive to provide the highest level of care and attention, offering support not only during the funeral but also in the days and weeks that follow. We are here to help you in any way we can, ensuring that you feel supported and cared for throughout this challenging time.