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  • Contact us
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  • Washington
  • Houghton-Le-Spring
  • Crematorium Sunderland
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Crematorium Sunderland

At Thompson Brothers & Sons Family Funeral Directors, we understand that saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy. Our compassionate and professional team is here to guide you through the process, offering dignified and respectful cremation services in Sunderland. With years of experience in the funeral industry, we provide a personalised approach to ensure your wishes, and those of your loved one, are honoured.


We aim to provide a respectful funeral service and can provide different types of funeral plans and packages to suit your requirements and what works for you and your family. Our professional team can be on had to help you every step of the way, making sure that we provide you with a funeral service that is dignified and compassionate, for more information on our services, please contact our team today.

Compassionate & Professional Cremation Services in Sunderland

Choosing cremation is a deeply personal decision, and our team is here to provide support and guidance every step of the way. We work closely with Sunderland Crematorium and other local facilities including Sunderland City Council, to offer tailored services that reflect your family’s needs and beliefs.


Cremation services in Sunderland are designed to cater to different cultural, religious, and personal preferences, ensuring that every family has the opportunity to honour their loved one in a meaningful way. The process typically begins with the necessary legal paperwork and guidance from our experienced team, followed by a respectful ceremony if desired. Sunderland Crematorium provides state-of-the-art facilities, offering both attended and unattended cremation options. Families can choose from a range of services, from intimate gatherings to larger memorials, allowing them to celebrate the life of their loved one in a way that feels most appropriate. After the cremation, families can decide on various memorialisation options, such as scattering ashes, placing them in an urn, or arranging a dedicated tribute within the crematorium’s gardens or columbarium. Our team is here to provide professional and compassionate support at every stage, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.

Introducing Thompson Brothers and Sons Funeral Directors

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE BRAND

Funeral Directors in Washington

Craig Thompson

Craig Thompson

Craig Thompson

Funeral Directors in Washington

Simon Thompson

Craig Thompson

Craig Thompson

Why Choose Cremation?

  • A flexible and personalised farewell option
  • Environmentally friendly compared to traditional burials
  • Various memorialisation choices, including scattering ashes in a special location or keeping them in a beautiful remembrance urn
  • Often a more affordable option than a traditional burial

    Our Cremation Services

    At Thompson Brothers & Sons, we offer a variety of cremation options to meet your needs:

    Direct Cremation

    A simple and cost-effective option without a formal funeral service. This allows families to say goodbye in their own personal way at a later date.

    Traditional Cremation Service

    Includes a full funeral service at the crematorium or another chosen venue before the cremation takes place.

    Bespoke Cremation Services

    We can tailor a cremation service to meet any specific requests, ensuring it is as unique as your loved one’s life.

    Helping You Plan a Meaningful Service

    Our experienced funeral directors will help with:

    • Arranging a suitable crematorium in Sunderland
    • Coordinating with local clergy or celebrants
    • Organising transportation, flowers, and service details
    • Providing advice on memorialisation options
    • Supporting you with legal and administrative requirements

    Personalised Memorials & Ashes Placement

    We offer a range of memorial options to help you create a lasting tribute to your loved one. From dedicated plaques and memorial trees to custom urns and ashes scattering ceremonies, we ensure that every family and friends have a meaningful way to remember their loved one.

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    Affordable Cremation Packages Tailored to You

    Understanding the financial concerns surrounding funeral arrangements, we provide transparent and affordable cremation packages to suit different budgets. Our team will work closely with you to ensure you receive the highest level of service without unnecessary stress. For more information, you can see our funeral prices and funeral plans here.

    Contact Us for Crematorium in Sunderland

    Funeral Directors Washington

    If you are considering cremation in Sunderland, our caring team is here to help you. Contact Thompson Brothers & Sons Family Funeral Directors today for expert guidance and support. Contact our team to arrange a consultation.

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