About David Lawson

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Hello, my name is David, I am a qualified Funeral Director, Embalmer and Past Chairman of The Yorkshire Division of The British Institute of Embalmers and a Bereavement Befriender with over 33 years of experience in the Funeral Profession.

Having worked for large Funeral companies and family-owned businesses in Keighley, Bradford, Halifax and Leeds areas, I have a wealth of knowledge and experience in bringing together the wishes of the Deceased and their Family alongside the practicalities of arranging a funeral.

In 2022 I have finally achieved my greatest ambition – to set up on my own as an Independent Funeral Director, following in the footsteps of my Great Grandfather W. J. Lawson & Son, Cabinet Maker and Undertaker of Skipton.

David Lawson Funeral Director

Our Mission Statement

It is the mission of David Lawson Independent Family Funeral Directors to facilitate meaningful ways for families to grieve their loss and celebrate the lives of their loved ones.

We will do this by providing options, choices and guidance with the highest level of competence and compassion. We will provide all this in an affordable, cost-effective manner and one that reflects exceptional value.

We will always strive to exceed the expectations of each family we serve.

You can be rest assured that your loved one will be loved.

Background Information

In 2022 I have finally achieved my greatest ambition – to set up on my own as an Independent Funeral Director, following in the footsteps of my Great Grandfather W. J. Lawson & Son, Cabinet Maker and Undertaker of Skipton.

His business was originally based in Cumberland Street, before moving to larger premises on Water Street and eventually to Sackville Street

Bingley Chapel of Rest

Bingley Chapel of Rest, Church Street, Bingley, BD16 2PU

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