Business Details
27 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Funeral Service in Hobart
Phillip Stephens Funerals, founded in 1999 by Phillip and Michelle Stephens, provides compassionate and personalized funeral services in Hobart, Tasmania. Our team is dedicated to supporting families during times of loss with dignity, care, and attention to detail. We offer comprehensive services including funeral arrangements, pre-planning, cremation, burial options, and floral tributes. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our membership with the Australian Funeral Directors Association and affiliation with Propel Funeral Partners.We pride ourselves on combining professionalism with heartfelt support, ensuring every family receives tailored assistance that honours their loved one's unique life. Our modern facilities, including a chapel and crematorium, and our 24-hour availability underscore our dedication to serving the community with respect and empathy.
Services
Funeral Arrangements
Cremation Services
Pre-Planning
Cemetery Burials
Floral Tributes
Vehicle Hire
Coffin Selection
Urn Services
Viewing Arrangements
Family Support
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 compassionate support during times of loss.
- Our team provides personalized funeral arrangements tailored to individual needs.
- We are members of the Australian Funeral Directors Association, ensuring high standards.
- We operate a modern crematorium and chapel for dignified ceremonies.
- Our pre-paid funeral plans provide financial relief and peace of mind.
Associations and certifications
- Australian Funeral Directors Association
What people say
Professional care
Kind and professional
Respect and service
Kindness and support
Care and compassion
Services
Funeral Arrangements
We coordinate all aspects of funeral services, including venue selection, service style, and logistical details. Our team ensures every arrangement reflects the deceased's life and family preferences. With compassionate guidance, we simplify decision-making during challenging times.
Cremation Services
Our crematorium provides dignified cremation services with personalized options for memorializing loved ones. We assist with urn selection and advice on handling cremated remains. Families receive support for both traditional and eco-friendly cremation choices.
Pre-Planning
Pre-paid funeral plans allow individuals to outline their wishes and secure costs at today's prices. This service removes financial and emotional burdens from families, ensuring arrangements align with personal preferences and provide peace of mind.
Cemetery Burials
We offer burial arrangements in scenic Tasmanian cemeteries, including Cornelian Bay and Kingston Regional Cemetery. Our team guides families through site selection and legal requirements, ensuring a serene final resting place that honors the deceased's legacy.
Floral Tributes
Partnering with True Colors Florist, we create bespoke floral displays that reflect the personality of the deceased. Our arrangements add beauty and comfort to services, with options for customization and personalization to suit family preferences.
People
Phillip Stephens
Founder and Senior Funeral Director
With over two decades of experience, Phillip co-founded the business in 1999, offering strategic leadership and compassionate support to families during their time of need.
Michelle Stephens
Founder and Family Services Manager
Michelle provides dedicated support to families, ensuring personalized care and attention to detail. Her role focuses on emotional support and logistical coordination during funeral arrangements.
Rosie Hutchins
General Manager
Rosie leads the team with compassion and dedication, mentored by Phillip to uphold the business's commitment to excellence and empathetic service delivery.
Questions
How do I arrange a funeral with Phillip Stephens Funerals?
Contact our 24-hour team to discuss your needs. We'll guide you through decisions, coordinate logistics, and ensure the service reflects your loved one's wishes.
Do you offer pre-paid funeral plans?
Yes, we provide pre-paid plans to secure costs and outline personal preferences, offering peace of mind for families during future arrangements.
What services are included in a funeral arrangement?
Our services include venue coordination, coffin selection, obituary notices, clergy liaison, and options for cremation or burial, tailored to your family's needs.
Are your services available outside Hobart?
We serve families across Tasmania, with burial and cremation options available state-wide, including assistance with interstate arrangements if needed.
How can I personalize a funeral service?
We offer customized floral tributes, music selections, memorial displays, and unique touches like personal effects or themed decorations to honor the deceased's life.
What support is available after the funeral?
Our team provides ongoing support, including assistance with memorials, anniversaries, and connecting families with grief counseling resources when needed.