South London's Modern Memorial Masons
We're a new kind of memorial company—built on traditional craftsmanship, powered by modern thinking. Bespoke headstones, kerb memorials, and renovations delivered with care and transparency.
Our Range
From elegant lawn memorials to comprehensive kerb sets, we craft lasting tributes in premium stone.
Our Story
Sears Melvin Memorials was founded with a simple belief: families deserve better. Better communication, better technology, better care.
We're a young, ambitious team challenging the way things have always been done. We use modern tools to keep you informed at every stage—from your first enquiry to the moment your memorial is installed.
Clear pricing. Honest timelines.
Real-time updates on your order.
Traditional skills. Premium materials.
Empathy first. We're here for you.
How It Works
We guide you through every step—from your first enquiry to installation day.
If you start today, here's when you can expect your memorial to be installed:
Discuss your vision with our team
Same dayDetailed proposal with clear pricing
1-2 daysWe handle applications while crafting
10-16 weeksProfessional fitting with photos
1-2 weeksEvery memorial journey starts with a conversation. Whether you visit our showroom, call us, or fill in our online form, we'll listen to your wishes and offer guidance based on decades of experience.
We'll discuss cemetery regulations, suitable designs, stone options, and help you understand what's possible within your budget.
We'll prepare a detailed written quote that breaks down every cost—no hidden fees, no surprises. You'll see exactly what you're getting: the memorial design, inscription details, all options, and the total price including installation.
Take all the time you need. There's no pressure to decide quickly.
This is where we do the heavy lifting. We submit your permit application to the cemetery and manage all correspondence. Meanwhile, your memorial is being expertly crafted in our workshop.
We'll keep you updated throughout—you'll never have to chase us for information.
Our experienced installation team will fit your memorial with the care and respect it deserves. We work to the highest standards and always leave the graveside immaculate.
We'll send you photos on completion, and you're welcome to visit and see the finished memorial for yourself.
Restoration Services
Over time, even the finest memorials can show their age. Weathering, moss, faded lettering—we can restore them all. Our renovation service brings dignity back to memorials that have suffered years of exposure.
From simple cleaning to complete re-gilding and structural repairs, we treat every memorial with the respect it deserves.
Common Questions
Download our comprehensive guide to keeping your memorial looking beautiful for years to come. Includes seasonal maintenance tips, cleaning instructions by stone type, and when to call a professional.
We understand this is a difficult time. These resources may help you and your family through the journey.
Cruse Bereavement Care offers free support for anyone grieving the death of someone close.
Visit Cruse →Our step-by-step guide helps you navigate what needs to happen and when.
Download Checklist →Sometimes you just need to talk. We're here to listen, no pressure to make any decisions.
Get in Touch →Whether you're ready to start or just have questions, we're here to help. No pressure, no obligation—just honest guidance when you need it.