As another day draws to a close here in Swadlincote, I’m sitting quietly in the office watching the shops close, people heading home and the town beginning to settle for the evening.
There’s something very peaceful about this time of day. A chance to reflect, appreciate our surroundings and feel grateful to be part of this community.
We’re here in the heart of Swadlincote, quietly doing what we’ve always believed in — looking after local families with care, dignity and compassion when they need us most.
Thank you, Swadlincote, for continuing to welcome and support our family business.
Marc & the team
Marc Stephens Funeral Service
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Behind the scenes 🐴
A little glimpse at the preparation that goes into one of our horse-drawn funerals.
Long before the cortege sets off, the horses are transported, settled, harnessed and dressed, while the carriage and every final detail are carefully prepared.
It’s a part of our work that families don’t often get to see, but a great deal of care goes on behind the scenes to make sure everything is just right.
For us, the horses are more than a beautiful tradition — they’re a very special part of what we do.
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WREN HOUSE WEDNESDAY 🏡
A familiar face in Allenton.
Wren House is the heart of Marc Stephens Funeral Service, where our family and team have the privilege of looking after local families when they need us most.
Independent, family run and always here when you need us — 24 hours a day.
📍 Wren House, 870 Osmaston Road, Allenton, Derby
☎️ 01332 986966
Our family caring for yours.
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A quiet moment at Markeaton Crematorium, Derby.
It is always a privilege to care for local families and ensure every farewell is handled with dignity, respect and attention to detail.
Marc Stephens Funeral Services
Independent funeral directors, here when you need us.
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