R Banks & Son (Funerals) Ltd Mr Brian Halliwell M.B.I.E Dip F.D · Mrs. Carina Halliwell Jones Dip F.D

01942 222 156

24 Hour On-Call Service

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Our owners, managers, and funeral directing team.

Should you wish to contact any of our team you can find the information below.

Mr Brian Halliwell
Mr Brian Halliwell
Mr Brian Halliwell M.B.I.E Dip F.D.
Managing Director

The managing director and owner of R Banks & Son (Funerals) Ltd based at our head office Halliwell house. Mr Halliwell is hands on and is actively involved in the every day running of the company.

Contact Brian
Mrs Jennifer Halliwell
Mrs Jennifer Halliwell
Mrs Jennifer Halliwell M.B.I.E
Shareholder

Shareholder of R Banks & Son (Funerals) Ltd, and wife of our managing director. Jennifer is based at Stretton house. Mrs Halliwell is now semi retired but still heads our human resources department

Contact Jennifer
Mrs Elsie Halliwell
Mrs Elsie Halliwell
Mrs Elsie Halliwell
Company Director

No longer involved in the day to day running of R Banks & Son, Elsie is our managing director's mother, and is now enjoying her retirement.

Mrs Carina Halliwell Jones
Mrs Carina Halliwell Jones
Mrs Carina Halliwell Jones Dip F.D.
Shareholder

Shareholder of R Banks & Son (Funerals) Ltd based at Halliwell House & Stretton house. Mrs Halliwell Jones is currently returning from maternity leave to be involved in all the day to day aspects of the business.

Contact Carina
Mrs Catherine Heaton
Mrs Catherine Heaton
Mrs Catherine Heaton
Company Secretary

Company secretary Catherine Heaton started with the company in the late 80's and is now our registered company secretary. Based at Halliwell House & Edwards, she looks after the day to day accounting, credit control, and ledger.

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Mr Gareth Jones
Mr Gareth Jones
Mr Gareth Jones
Operations Manager

Based at our Head office, Gareth is involved in many of the day to day aspects of the business including procurement of services & supply, recruitment, media, and business development

Contact Gareth
Mr Paul Heaton
Mr Paul Heaton
Mr Paul Heaton M.B.I.E.
FSO Manager

Paul Heaton, married to Catherine has been with the company for over 30 years and is our embalmer & our FSO & health & safety manager. Based at or Halliwell house head office Paul runs the team of funeral service operatives.

Miss Nicola Disley
Miss Nicola Disley
Miss Nicola Disley Dip F.D.
Funeral Director

A very popular character here at R Banks & Son, Despite being primarily based at our Head office Nicola is Funeral director at our Scholes branch, Windsor House, & our Beech Hill office Whitley House.

Contact Nicola
Lynne Morton
Lynne Morton
Lynne Morton Dip F.D.
Funeral Director

Lynne joined us in the summer of 2017, and has brought with her 25 years of experience & knowledge of the funeral industry. Lynne will be working from Halliwell House & Beech Hill.

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Miss Wendy Green
Miss Wendy Green
Miss Wendy Green
Funeral Director

Wendy joined us late 2015 as funeral director. Wendy brought with her over a decade of experience as a funeral director within the Wigan borough. Wendy is funeral director for our Edwards funeral home in Wigan, & also head office.

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Mr David Lockyer
Mr David Lockyer
Mr David Lockyer Dip F.D.
Funeral Director

Hailing from Merseyside with over 20 years experience as a funeral director David joined the company in 2015 and works from our head office Halliwell House, covering funerals across the Wigan borough

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Mrs Janice Hough
Mrs Janice Hough
Mrs Janice Hough (Currently Studying Dip F.D.)
Funeral Director

After 5 years working as a funeral arranger & administrator at our Coppull site, Janice made the move to Funeral Director in 2016, based at our head office Pemberton, Janice is also the funeral director at our Coppull & Standish Offices

Contact Janice

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