Harry Downing
Funeral Services Team Member
Harry joined Viner & Sons in 2022 as a Funeral Service Team Member. He is a key part of the team and enjoys learning from such an experienced team who have the highest standards.
He feels a great responsibility to make sure we offer the best possible care for the families loved one, and provide the best service to the family throughout their difficult time.
Jack Davis
Funeral Director
Jack started work for Viner & Sons in 2021 and has been in the funeral profession since 2014. He is passionate about looking after families in their hour of need.
Jo Mears
Funeral Arranger
Jo joined Viner & Sons in February 2023. She has worked in the funeral industry for the past three years and grown up around the business as her family owned funeral homes. After Jo’s mother and grandmother passed away within two weeks of each other she decided that she wanted to put her people skills to good use. Jo is passionate about her job and wants to help families when they are at their most vulnerable. She feels honoured to work in the industry and feels enriched hearing about loved ones pasts.
Jo is a single mum with three older children who she adores. She loves spending time with her family and friends socializing and walking her pug.
Katie Didcock
Funeral Arranger
Katie has spent the last 10 years building up and running a laundry and ironing service for customers in and around Ashford. After losing her husband unexpectedly during Covid, she wanted a change in career and want to help and support families get through the worst time of their lives and make it as easy as possible for them.
Katie has three older children who she loves spending time with, and a chihuahua who always wants cuddles. She loves to travel and would love to see more of the world.
Kerrie Nixon
Office & Human Relations Leader
Kerrie has been with Viner & Sons since 2020. She has a passion for helping people and is our Office and Human Relations Leader.
Lana Wilson-Agate
Funeral Services Team Member
Lana joined Viner & Sons in June 2022 after most of her career was spent in mechanics. The loss of family members in recent years lead to the change in Lana’s career path where she has found the passion for making someone’s final journey a memorable and respectful one.
Lana lives at home with her wife and chihuahua and enjoys spending time travelling, go-karting and time with friends and family
Lucy Howard
Funeral Director
Lucy joined Viner & Sons in June 2023 and has been looking after families for over 24 years, starting out as a funeral home assistant as a Saturday job at the age of 15. Upon leaving school, Lucy trained first as an embalmer before training as a funeral arranger and finally a funeral director. Lucy obtained her diploma in funeral service in 2022 and is a member of the British Institute of Funeral Directors.
She is a proud mum of two girls and loves nothing more than spending time with them.
Lyndsey Martin
Funeral Arranger
Having spent 15 years in Childcare and Early Years Education, Lyndsey decided to have a complete career change and joined Viner & Sons in March 2023. Lyndsey enjoys the fact that no two days are the same and feels privileged that she gets to help families achieve their wishes for their loved ones.
Lyndsey enjoys spending time with family and friends.
Stephen Bartlett
Funeral Director & Operations Leader
Steve is one of our Funeral Directors and also our Operations Leader. He ensures that everything runs smoothly on the day of the funeral for all our families.
Steve started working for Viner & Sons in 2021 after a career as a motor mechanic.
