Frequently Asked Questions

Will we have legal marital status after a ceremony carried out by Sarah?

Please be aware that ceremonies conducted by Sarah have no legal status or standing.

How do I become recognised as legally married?

Please contact your local Register Office who will be happy to assist you in organising a simple legal ceremony. This can be carried out before or after your ceremony with Sarah. 

Will I need to pay a booking deposit?

A non-fundable deposit of £50.00 is payable to confirm any wedding/naming ceremony booking and will be deducted from the final balance, payable one month before you ceremony takes place.

How can I book Sarah to officiate at a funeral service?

If you wish for Sarah to officiate at a funeral service, please contact your funeral director who will organise this on your behalf.

How much are Sarah's service fees?

All ceremony fees are available upon request.

Is Sarah a member of any accredited associations?
Sarah is an accredited member of the Association of Independent Celebrants and can be found on their website:
Sarah Thomas – Association of Independent Celebrants
I just wanted to thank you again for conducting Greta’s celebration of life yesterday. The family all appreciated your kind words and the service was just what Greta would have wanted. 
Thank you also for your patience with all the changes in the days leading up to yesterday!

– Sue

I just wanted to send through a big thank-you for your help with my Dad’s funeral. It was perfect. I am really grateful to you for making the process so much less painful than it could have been. 

– Lyra

We would like to say thank you for a moving, peaceful and heartfelt celebration of our Granddaughter’s life.

– Bob & Diane

I wanted to say a very warm thank you for residing over Graham’s funeral. You delivered it with such warmth, it was if you had known him personally. I cannot relay to you how reassuring it was for myself and the rest of the family. Thank you so much for helping us through such a difficult day, with heartfelt thanks.

– Sharon

We all thought the celebration of life for Jean went as perfectly as we all wanted. Many people commented on the wonderful eulogy and how well the whole event flowed. Many many thanks for your wonderful support and sensitivity.

– Grace, Ross & Verity

We just can’t thank you enough for a lovely service for Tony. It’s a sad time but you and your kind words helped us so much.

– Sue & The Family

Bart & I just wanted to say thank you so much for last Saturday. We thought the entire ceremony was absolutely wonderful. You instantly put us both at ease. Your calmness and smile made us feel so comfortable and your words were brilliant. We look forward to being able to recommend you to our friends and family. It really was perfect.  Thank you so much Sarah

– Lisa & Bart

Thank you so much for being there for our special day and guiding us through it! 

It was lovely to properly meet you! You did an amazing job and everyone had a lovely time, we couldn’t have done it without you and it couldn’t have gone better!

– Connor & Leoni Mckay