Independent Funeral Directors in Blaby & Leicester — Available 24 Hours

Personal funeral care from Samantha Ward and the Bay Tree team, available 24 hours a day for families across Leicester and Leicestershire.

Samantha Ward is your first point of contact. For immediate support or to book an appointment, please call 0116 278 8868. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Immediate funeral guidance in Leicester & Leicestershire

When someone has passed away, we’re here to guide you

You do not need to face the next steps alone. Call Bay Tree Funerals and Samantha or our family team will guide you calmly through what happens next.

We are available 24 hours a day to bring your loved one into our care, answer your questions and help you begin arranging a funeral when you feel ready.

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Funeral Director Samantha Ward

A woman’s understanding can make all the difference

Families often tell us that Samantha’s calm, personal and compassionate approach helped them feel supported when they needed it most.

At Bay Tree Funerals, you will be cared for by a family-run team who take the time to listen, explain your options clearly and help you create a farewell that feels right for your loved one.

Why families choose Bay Tree Funerals

Personal care from Samantha

You will have calm, personal guidance from your first call through to the day of the funeral.

Family-run and independent

We are not a large corporate chain. We offer a personal, flexible service for families across Leicester and Leicestershire.

Clear, honest guidance

We explain your options clearly, including costs, cremation choices, burial options and personal touches.

Available 24 hours

We are available day and night to bring your loved one into our care and support you with the next steps.

Independent funeral services in Leicester and Leicestershire, provided with care, compassion and dignity.

We help families create a personalised farewell that honours their loved one’s memory, whether religious, non-religious or bespoke.

Our compassionate Lady Funeral Director is available 24/7 to guide you through the funeral arrangements and provide support before, during and after the service.

OUR Attended Funeral

Our Attended Funeral offers a dignified and personalised farewell for your loved one. Whether you choose a traditional or contemporary approach, you can gather with family and friends to honour their memory in a supportive environment.

Our Unattended Funeral

Our Unattended Funeral is a more affordable choice that allows family and friends to honour your loved one in a personalised way, without a formal service or ceremony. It provides flexibility and respects individual preferences, giving you the freedom to gather or remember in a manner that feels most fitting.

Horse-Drawn Hearse Funeral Service

A horse-drawn hearse provides an elegant, traditional way to honour a loved one’s life, bringing a sense of dignity and reverence from the very first moment of the funeral procession

Take a look at our range of Coffins

Still have questions, need personalised guidance, or can’t find exactly what you’re looking for? Call us we’re here to help you choose the perfect farewell options for your loved one.

Need help arranging a funeral?

Speak to Samantha and the Bay Tree team for calm, clear guidance. We are available 24 hours a day to support families across Leicester, Blaby and Leicestershire.

Call 0116 278 8868
At Bay Tree Funeral Directors, we understand how difficult it can be to make funeral arrangements for someone you love. We are here to guide you gently, offering clear advice, compassionate support and professional care at every stage.

Our services are transparent, with no hidden fees or unexpected extras, giving you peace of mind when you need it most.

We provide affordable and bespoke burial and cremation options, tailored to your family’s wishes. Whether you would like a religious, non-religious or personalised funeral service, we will help you create a meaningful farewell that truly honours your loved one’s memory.

We can also assist with floral tributes, newspaper notices and the finer details of the day, ensuring everything is arranged with dignity, care and attention.
At our funeral home and chapel of rest in Blaby, Leicester, we provide calm, welcoming surroundings where families can make funeral arrangements with comfort and dignity.

We understand how important it is to have a peaceful space during such a difficult time. Our family funeral directors support families across Leicester, Blaby and the surrounding areas with care, compassion and understanding.

If you would prefer to make arrangements from the comfort of your own home, we also offer home visits. Whether you choose to meet with us at our funeral home or in familiar surroundings, we are here to guide you every step of the way.

Independent Funeral Directors in Blaby & Leicester — Available 24 Hours 0116 2788 868

We are available to bring your loved one into our care at any time day or night, seven days a week without any additional charges for out-of-hours supports.

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Need help arranging a funeral?

Speak to Samantha and the Bay Tree team for calm, clear guidance. We are available 24 hours a day to support families across Leicester, Blaby and Leicestershire.

Call 0116 278 8868 or book an appointment.

We proudly serve the following local communities:
Blaby, Whetstone, Enderby, Narborough, Countesthorpe, Glen Parva, Littlethorpe, South Wigston, Cosby, Huncote, Eyres Monsell, Wigston, Braunstone Town, Aylestone, Thorpe Astley, Glenfield, Thurlaston, Croft, and Broughton Astley.
While these are our main areas, we’re also here to support families across all of Leicester and Leicestershire—providing compassionate, local care whenever and wherever you need it.