We will help you plan a professional, respectful and appropriate funeral service with guidance on traditional and modern options, resulting in the bespoke and personal funeral of your choice.
We have the heritage, innovation and local integration that makes us unique in the area - we work hard to ensure we have the knowledge, flexibility and resources to deliver the best service at a fair price to all members of the community.
A.B. Walker is an independent fifth generation family business, serving Berkshire, South Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas since 1826. There are three working members of the Walker family supported by over fifty trusted and fully trained staff.
Our fully equipped offices are in Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, Henley-on-Thames, Thatcham, Caversham and Maidenhead.
Learn MoreA pre-paid funeral allows you to plan ahead, taking away some of the burden from your loved ones at a difficult time, whilst paying the costs of the funeral in advance at today’s prices.
A.B. Walker are leading partners of Golden Charter who are the UKs largest funeral plan company that is owned by a group of like-minded independent funeral directors.
Importantly, the funds are independently and securely held by the Golden Charter Trust.
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Our service does not end with the funeral.
A.B. Walker leads in the provision of providing bereavement support to the community we serve.
A memorial is a permanent symbol of remembrance and a traditional way of paying tribute to a relative or friend.
Learn MoreDonate, buy flowers or find out about a funeral – type the name of the deceased.
Learn MoreWe aim to offer a fair and highly competitive funeral pricing structure.
We offer fully bespoke funerals which are priced accordingly and we always provide a fully itemised estimate of all charges.
Learn MoreAn alternative to our Direct Cremation is the Simple Classic service.
Funeral costs consist of the Funeral Director fees and those disbursement fees paid on your behalf such as crematorium and doctors' fees.
Learn MoreWe are committed to ensure that funerals are offered with real choice and have created our Direct Cremation for those that would like a very simplified funeral with no attendance.
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