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Archer and Sons Funeral Homes Bunbury

Archer and Sons Funeral Homes Bunbury

3.9(16 reviews)See reviews ↓·Bunbury

About the company

Archer & Sons Funeral Homes is a family-founded funeral home that has been operating for more than 30 years. It has been supporting South West WA families since 1989, beginning in Manjimup and Bridgetown before expanding to Bunbury in 1998. The company has funeral homes in Bunbury and Manjimup and serves the entire South West region of Western Australia, assisting families from Augusta and Walpole in the south to Mandurah in the north.

It is part of Australia's leading provider of funeral services. Archer & Sons is involved in local schools, sporting clubs and regional events, and works closely with religious and cultural leaders throughout the South West. Services include religious and cultural funerals, viewings, burial and cremation, and receptions and gatherings.

What customers say

Based on genuine customer reviews

Families arranging funerals and cremations in Bunbury have turned to Archer and Sons Funeral Homes Bunbury for services that many describe as handled with care and professionalism. Several customers speak warmly of Brett and his team, noting that the process was made manageable and personal from the first meeting, and that every detail was treated with respect and kindness. Reviewers often mention the friendliness and helpfulness of staff, with one family expressing gratitude that their wishes were followed without a hitch. The care shown in honouring a loved one's memory is a point that comes up often, and the compassion of those organising the arrangements is frequently acknowledged.

Alongside this praise, some reviewers have raised concerns about communication, describing difficulty in receiving advance notice of a cremation and feeling that their wishes were not respected. Others have criticised the manner in which they were treated regarding costs, describing interactions they found upsetting. On balance, the recurring theme is that many families value the supportive approach and respectful handling of funeral and cremation arrangements, while a number of accounts highlight gaps in communication and sensitivity that affected their experience.

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Reviews

Reviews are taken from publicly available sources.

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Robyn Graham26 September 2025

We can’t thank Brett and his team at Archer and Sons Funeral Directors enough for their care, compassion, and professionalism during such a difficult time. From our first meeting, Brett made the entire process feel manageable and personal. Every detail was handled with respect and kindness, and it was clear the team genuinely cared about honouring Dad’s memory. Their support meant so much to our family. Highly recommended.

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Katie Ralph12 November 2024

Our family had the devastating experience of our son being stillborn in October of 2024. We feel blessed to have had the team especially Deb and Patrick by our sides in a time of need a sorrow. They were able to answer any questions we had and put forward their ideas to make the cremation and ceremony as perfect as possible for our baby boy. We can’t thank them enough. The Patterson’s

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Betty Tyley10 September 2024

Archer and sons are excellent to work with there staff was friendly and very helpful can't thank them enough

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Nola Shawcross20 March 2024

Just had a second experience with Archers, and in particular Tracey, who made my life much easier. I have pre- paid for my funeral, 2nd one in our family. Tracey was more than accommodating for my needs in a professional caring manner. Thank you

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Vicki Rose25 October 2023

We were very happy with the efficiency with which the everything was organized for my father's funeral. The pre-funeral meeting and planning detail was thorough. We felt confident everything was in hand and would run smoothly in the big day - and it did. Thankyou

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Isobel Miller6 June 2023

Our mum had a service here and everyone was helpful friendly everything went smoothly and ran to time I would recommend them any time our father passed away awhile back it was great then Our family would recommend them any time Thankyou all for great time with us to celebrate her passing Esther (nee weatherill)

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Karen Ball5 June 2023

Funeral directors in Bunbury compared

Ordered by rating, weighted by the number of reviews — businesses with only a handful of reviews do not jump to the top automatically. 4 businesses in this category in Bunbury are compared.

RankProviderRatingReviewsOpen Sat.
1William Barrett and Sons Funeral Directors★ 4,648Yes
2Simplicity Funerals - Mobile Arranger Busselton★ 5,02Yes
3Greenfields Funerals Bunbury★ 4,36Yes
4Archer and Sons Funeral Homes Bunbury (this page)★ 3,916Yes
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