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"I don't want another family to go through what we have" says grieving daughter after funeral director's "catalogue of errors"
Sunderland Echo
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20/03/2025
Explainer about what Sharon Lewis says is the "unacceptable catalogue or errors" her family experienced as a result of the funeral directors dealing with her mother's funeral.
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A lady by the name of Sharon Lewis has contacted us about the funeral arrangements for her
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mother Victoria Taylor, who sadly passed away last month.
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The family put the funeral arrangements in the hands of Bradbury Funeral Directors in
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Sunderland, but they say the service they have received has been unacceptable and unprofessional.
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Issues they have experienced have included the funeral order of service booklet not being
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printed until two hours before the service and also the flowers being ordered for the
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incorrect date.
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Sharon says the stress caused to her family and herself is simply unacceptable.
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We have contacted Bradbury for a response but as yet they have not replied.
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