D L Hancock Ltd Funeral Directors are based in Oxford and Bicester.
We are still independently owned and family run.
The proprietor, Mr Darren Hancock, is proud to have established Oxford and Bicester’s
oldest independent family owned funeral directors who are not a part of any large Co-Operative or Dignity PLC group.
“Our Family Caring For Your Family In Your Time Of Need”
We are dedicated to carrying out a personalized service to meet the individual wishes of each family. Every detail is considered in planning the funeral for your loved one, so that we can celebrate the life of, and make the day a special day of remembrance.
Darren Hancock is the Funeral Director, assisted by Mr Simon Williams (Assistant Manager/Funeral Director), Mrs Helen Connor, Mrs Katherine Riley and Mr Daniel Riley, who are all experienced caring staff, providing a dedicated and professional service to our clients. Each member of our staff has been highly trained to deal with clients in an understanding and empathetic nature in times of great distress.
We take pride in our funeral homes, in Bicester the site was originally a home, and still very much retains that feel, and in doing so offers comfortable surroundings in which to discuss arrangements. Our Oxford Funeral home is situated in the middle of Headington in Oxford, on the London Road, and offers the same tranquil peaceful ambiance throughout. Alternatively, we are happy to visit you in the privacy of your own home, at any time.
Testimonials
To Helen, Katherine, Kim, Darren and fellow gentlemen
Thank you very much for everything you all did for my Mum’s funeral.
We very much appreciated your help, kindness & professionalism
With best wishes
To Helen, katherine, Simon and all at Hancock’s.
Thanks so much for everything you did for my husband’s funeral it ran so smoothly.
Kind regards
Jane Cottee
To All
Just want to say thank you very much for all you did for Ann and us.
Made us feel welcome, it’s very homely in the meeting room, you’re all very friendly and did everything we asked.
Kim did a beautiful service.
Thank you.
Tracey, Natalie & family
Thank you all for a perfect funeral service for Ron, Miri was so pleased with the service and commented that she felt Ron was there with us all, which gave her great comfort.
Your attention to detail & kindness before, during and after the funeral was brilliant.
All the Jobling’s!
To Mr Darren L Hancock and all your professional team:
Helen, Katherine, Mrs Kim Finlayson.
I wish to thank you all from the bottom of my heart for your caring and professional nature shown me and my son in this very sad time.
Thank you all once again and the very Best Wishes to you all.
Jim and David Cox
Hello Daniel,
The funeral was beautiful, everything was so well organised. The head of the pall bearers told us gently and discreetly what to do next and everything just fell into place.
Thank you very much for organising it all so well . Many people told me how lovely and moving the service had been. The music was just right.
So many many thanks,
Liz and Thea Kirby
Thank you so much for everything.
You were absolutely invaluable through a truly difficult time.
Hazel, Storm & Family
Thank you so much for the care you recently gave my father Albert Billinghurst.
Also the sensitive and kind attention to my mother and myself at a very difficult time.
Mr Hancock was so lovely with mum on the day and I know it made her feel like dad was looked after
Kim did a fantastic job guiding us through and we all felt better for it. Again our heartfelt thanks from myself,
Mandy Jenkins, my mother Gloria Billinghurst and the rest of my family
Thank you all so very much.
Your attention to detail and willingness to help made a difficult time a little easier.
With heartfelt thanks
Emma & Sue Houghton
To you all.
Thank you for making Mum’s send off so special.
Thank you for all your hard work.
Becky, Luke & All the family
Dear Helen and Katherine.
Thank you so much for your care and attention to detail in supporting our family with dad’s farewell. the service went smoothly and gave dad just the send off he would have wished for. Colin took a caring and thoughtful approach to the service and communication with our family which was perfect.
On behalf of the family, I would like to express our sincere gratitude for the service you and your team provided. Your approach to understanding our needs gave us the time and space to reflect, give thanks and celebrate dad’s life in a calm and compassionate environment.
Warm wishes
Nick, Wendy, Vicki and Tom.
Just want to give a big shout out to D L Hancock Ltd Independent Family Funeral Directors big thank you Helen for sorting out everything for use. A big thank you for Darren for leading mums final journey. From the bottom of my heart thank you for everything you’ve done for the family.
Much love
Mike Hankins
Hi Daniel,
On behalf of myself, my brother Ashley and our family’s, I would like to say thank you to you and your staff for carrying out my mums funeral. From when my mum passed away until the funeral your team has been amazing throughout. You have carried out the funerals for both my mother and father in which you and your staff were amazing. Please pass on my thanks to all of your team, who made my mums funeral easier to bear. Again, thank you Daniel for your patience and compassion in this sad time.
Yours Sincerely
Darren and Ashley Argyle.
Dear Everyone at Hancock’s.
Thank you so much for your kindness, sympathy, patience & understanding following the loss of our beloved Carol.
Thank you for ensuring the day itself went smoothly and for going out of your way to be helpful. We appreciate it very much.
Best wishes,
Taffy, Sandra, Stephen, Louise & family
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