Testimonials

We are delighted when our customers acknowledge our high standards of professionalism and quality. Here are some examples of that acknowledgment. We hope these comments will give you an insight into the exemplary level of service we offer...

“The memorial is perfect and just what I wanted. Thank you Mr Dobson”

- Mrs Loakes

DESCRIPTION: An all polished dark grey granite desk, vase, tablet and book set with gilded gold cord and tassel and sandblasted gold lettering. See our Book Type Memorials Page - ref EC135

Markfield Cemetery

'It has been a pleasure working with Dobson's Memorials. From start to finish the service has been exceptional. Another credit is the speed of the delivery and installation. Steven Dobson has a warm and welcoming personality and was very relaxed and patient, allowing us to make our decision without pushing to finalise things. Thank you Dobson's.' -

The Scott Family

DESCRIPTION: An all polished twilight red granite ogee shaped headstone and base, with carved roses, gold cross and lettering. See our Cemetery Memorials Page - ref EC22

Saffron HIll Cemetery - Leicester

'Absolutely delighted with the memorial. We were guided through the whole process with professionalism and patience and were made to feel confident that the work would be carried out on time and in a sympathetic manner. Thank you so much.'

- Philip Thompson

DESCRIPTION: An all polished black granite headstone and base with a gold etched book design. For details see our Book Type Memorials page

Gilroes Cemetery - Leicester

'We recently had a stone from Dobson's for our precious

son. From start to finish, they were truly amazing

. We can honestly say that the craftsmanship

and detail are outstanding. We would

recommend Dobson's to anyone’ - Tricia Hardyman

DESCRIPTION: A beautiful carved angel in Bahama blue granite holding a heart with a full size all polished kerbset and splayed foot kerb. Gold leaf inscription to the heart and surname to the foot kerb.

Gilroes Cemetery - Leicester

'I would like to thank you sincerely for the excellent work you have done on my late husband's memorial stone. It was a very professional way you dealt with me and the memorial you have produced

'

- Mrs Lockley-Dadlington

DESCRIPTION: An all polished dark grey granite ogee shaped headstone with beautifully carved gold roses and a gilded inscription. For details of this design see our Cemetery Memorials page - reference EC19

Stoke Golding Cemetery

'My mother and I think the memorial is beautiful. Also, my mother loves the way you have designed the phoenix either side. Thank you for completing the work by the specific date we requested' -

Mr W Tsang - London

DESCRIPTION: An all polished blue pearl granite headstone, base and full stepped cover slabs. The rising steps give grandeur to the memorial. A beautifully etched phoenix either side complemented with the client's own design lettering in gold leaf.

For details see our Full Length Kerbsets page - reference EC109

Gilroes Cemetery, Leicester


'Just to say many thanks for your care and help Steve. The monument you produced for us is beautiful' -

Miss Michelle Sutton - Weddington

DESCRIPTION:

South African dark grey granite cremation plaque with hand etched rose design and gilded inscription. For details of this design see our Cremation Memorials page - reference EC245

LOCATION:

St James' Churchyard, Bulkington


'A big thank you for the work your team carried out on my parents' headstone. With the headstone now back in place, the family is very satisfied and grateful for the work carried out. Highly recommended' -

Garry Crooks

DESCRIPTION:

An added inscription to an existing Gates of Heaven headstone and base - see our Added Inscriptions page

LOCATION:

Gilroes Cemetery - Leicester


'Mr Dobson is a caring person who puts you at

ease as soon as you walk through the door.

made so many changes to the wording but

nothing was too much trouble. He sent me a

photo of the gravestone upon completion as I am

not local and it may be a while before I can visit.

Attention to detail like this goes a long way.

Thank you’ - Jackie Fowell

DESCRIPTION:

An added inscription to an existing memorial with sandblasted gold leaf lettering.

LOCATION:

Gilroes Cemetery - Leicester


"Visited the cemetery today to see my father's

added inscription. I have to say ten out of ten for

a very nice job. I would recommend you to

anyone' -

Gary Monk

DESCRIPTION:

An added inscription to existing memorial. Regild of existing lettering, repaint squirrel design, add new photo plaque with gold thread. Refix with ground anchor and and new foundation slab.

LOCATION:

Gilroes Cemetery - Leicester


'Delighted with the headstone. Dobson's are a pleasure

to deal with and the work was completed

in the projected time and at a very competitive

price. The family are so pleased with the result’ -

Derek Corkill

DESCRIPTION:

An all polished black granite headstone and base with hand painted peace dove and gold leaf lettering.

LOCATION:

Gilroes Cemetery - Leicester


‘Very pleased with the quality, workmanship and

attention to detail. The staff at the Nuneaton depot

were friendly, helpful and knowledgeable and

completed the job with speed and expertise.

My family and I can highly recommend you' - Philip Maunder

DESCRIPTION:

An additional inscription in hand cut gold leaf. Re-gild existing lettering, clean and refix on a new foundation slab and ground anchor fixing system.

LOCATION:

Oaston Road Cemetery - Nuneaton


‘Lovely people and competitive prices. They carried

out everything I requested and I am very impressed

with the headstone' - Susan Knott

DESCRIPTION:

An all polished black contemporary headstone with rounded sides and top, Scotia corners and chamfers. A hand etched and painted spray of lilac carnations, sand blasted inscription and splayed base.

LOCATION:

Saffron Hill Cemetery - Leicester


'Faultless service. The new inscription matches perfectly

. Highly recommended.’ - Sue Mayhew

DESCRIPTION:

Added inscription in sand blasted silver lettering.

LOCATION:

Saffron Hill Cemetery - Leicester


‘A wonderful tribute carved in granite with love hearts. Crafted with both care and professional

aplomb. Thank you so much for your tender care.’ - Denise Gent and Beverley Haddon

DESCRIPTION:

An Aurora granite headstone and base carved roses and polished love hearts, lettered in gold leaf.

LOCATION:

Markfield Cemetery


'Thank you so much. Very happy and impressed with the standards of craftsmanship and service’ - Simon Biggs

DESCRIPTION:

A South African dark grey granite headstone with a half ogee top and barrel sides with splayed chamfer, two porcelain plaques and gold leaf lettering.

LOCATION:

Thurmaston Cemetery


‘Your empathy and attention to detail have left us feeling that we are not only just

customers, but treated as well as you would your own family or close friends. I would recommend your services to anybody and we will always

be recommending and using your services whenever needed. Many Thanks to Dobson's Memorials.' - Janessa Hanley

DESCRIPTION:

An all-polished black granite headstone and full length kerb set. With hand painted praying hands design, sandblasted gilded gold inscriptions and coloured chippings.

LOCATION:

Gilroes Cemetery - Leicester


"I am so pleased with the memorial, it's just what

I wanted. Thank you, Mr Dobson, for all your help and

advice' - Mr Richardson

DESCRIPTION:

An Imperial white headstone and base with hand etched carnations and butterfly design with black enamel lettering - see our Cemetery Memorials page

LOCATION:

Loughborough Cemetery