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THE SEARSON FAMILY

We are the Searson family! In a time when more and more funeral businesses are being brought by large corporate companies, we take huge pride in knowing that we are exactly what we claim to be, a family business. Here are those you will meet when visiting our funeral homes, the staff behind the services we provide.

ANDY SEARSON

ANDY SEARSON

Andy has been in Funeral Service for more than thirty-five years. A QUALIFIED Funeral Director and Embalmer, Andy is also a Funeral Celebrant and officiates most of our funerals. In addition, he looks after the day to the needs of our Design and Print Department.

DEBI SEARSON

DEBI SEARSON

Andy's wife, Debi, dedicates most of her time to looking after families at our Copnor Road Funeral Home. In addition, she will often be the friendly voice at the end of the telephone should you contact us outside of working hours.

MATT SEARSON

MATT SEARSON

Matt is Andy's son. He will often be seen assisting at funerals, but his primary role is that of Embalmer. Matt is responsible for all guests in our care, a fundamental role that requires a great deal of trust.

ABBY MEDWAY

ABBY MEDWAY

Abby is Debi's daughter; her role is Funeral Director, primarily based at our Copnor office, although she is also proactive in supporting our Leigh Park branch.

BONNIE GOSTAGE

BONNIE GOSTAGE

Bonnie is a Funeral Director. she has a wealth of experience and helps look after families at our Leigh Park Funeral Home

ALFIE SEARSON

ALFIE SEARSON

Alfie is Andy and Debi's son. His new role within the business is Conductor, helping support families and staff on funeral days.

SNANNON CLOW

SHANNON LASHLY

Shannon is Debi's daughter; she is one of our Florists, working for 'Flowers at Jasmines' and will be a familiar voice to those ordering their tributes.

EMMA MENZIES

EMMA MENZIES

Emma is our latest addition to the team; she works with Shannon at 'Flowers for Jasmines' and brings with her a very creative flair.

THOMAS SEARSON

THOMAS SEARSON

Tom is Andy's son ... he's a Chef! However, he's one of the family and helps out when needed at funerals

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FUNERAL HOME LOCATIONS

We have three funerals home, two in Portsmouth and another in Havant.

Just call us for immediate assistance

SOUTHSEA

105 Winter Road

Southsea

PO4 8DS

023 9273 8922

PORTSMOUTH

319 Copnor Road,

Portsmouth,
PO3 5EG

023 9266 5795

HAVANT

25-29 Park Parade 

Leigh Park

PO9 5AA

023 9247 7190

FLOWERS AT JASMINES

OPENING HOURS:

Even though our funeral homes have scheduled hours of service, our telephones are answered by a member of the Searson family twenty-four hours of EVERY day.

Portsmouth and Havant

9.00 am - 4:30 pm

Monday - Friday

Southsea

By appointment

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