Thompson Brothers & Sons Family Funeral Directors

Thompson Brothers & Sons Family Funeral Directors Sunderland brothers Craig and Simon Thompson are pooling nearly half a century of expertise to launch their own independent family firm of funeral directors.

🐣🐥Easter Opening Hours 🐥🐣Thursday 2nd April: 9.30am - 4.30pmGood Friday 3rd April: By Appointment OnlySaturday 4th April...
31/03/2026

🐣🐥Easter Opening Hours 🐥🐣

Thursday 2nd April: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Good Friday 3rd April: By Appointment Only
Saturday 4th April: By Appointment Only
Easter Sunday 5th April: By Appointment Only
Easter Monday 6th April: By Appointment Only
Tuesday 7th April: 9.30am - 4.30pm

If you require assistance our Funeral Directors are available 24/7 on Tel. 0191 3854000

You may have seen the recent news about a large national funeral provider being investigated over potentially misleading...
27/03/2026

You may have seen the recent news about a large national funeral provider being investigated over potentially misleading reviews.

This is really upsetting because when families are arranging a funeral, trust is everything.

People turn to reviews for reassurance.
They want to know their loved one will be cared for with dignity, kindness and respect.

That’s why we are so proud to have over 100 genuine reviews from the families we’ve supported.

Each one tells a real story.
Each one reflects a real family.
And every single one has been given honestly, never created and never influenced.

In our profession, trust has to be earned… not manufactured.

If you’re ever unsure, we invite you to read our reviews to hear directly from the families we’ve had the honour to support.

As an independent, family-run funeral director, we will always stand for honesty, compassion and doing the right thing.

We have received another five star review today. Thank you, David for your kind words. I’m glad mum had the sendoff she ...
27/03/2026

We have received another five star review today. Thank you, David for your kind words. I’m glad mum had the sendoff she deserved.

As a token of our appreciation we have taken Easter eggs into Barnwell Daycare as a thank you for our colourful window d...
25/03/2026

As a token of our appreciation we have taken Easter eggs into Barnwell Daycare as a thank you for our colourful window displays through out the year.

Thank you once again for the continued support of both the staff and children of Barnwell Daycare, at The Monument Centre, it really is appreciated.

We wish you all have a very happy Easter

Craig & Simon

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Lavender Formerly Ford EstatePeacefully on 17th March, aged 97 years, Martha (Lucy, Nee Lyall). Devoted wife of the late...
24/03/2026

Lavender
Formerly Ford Estate

Peacefully on 17th March, aged 97 years, Martha (Lucy, Nee Lyall). Devoted wife of the late Jimmy, much loved mam, dear mother in law, gran, great gran, sister and aunt. Lucy will be greatly missed by all her loving family and friends. Would friends please meet for service in Bethany City Pentecostal Church on Thursday 2nd April at 2.00pm followed by Cremation in Sunderland Crematorium. Family flowers only by request donations to the church a plate will be provided at the church. All enquires to Thompson Brothers & Sons Family Funeral Directors, Tel. 0191 3854000

Lindsay Formerly of Thorney Close Peacefully in the Borders Hospital Scotland, on 11th March, aged 81 years, Pam. Belove...
19/03/2026

Lindsay
Formerly of Thorney Close
Peacefully in the Borders Hospital Scotland, on 11th March, aged 81 years, Pam. Beloved wife of the late Stan, much loved mam of David, dear mother in law of Angela and gran of David and Louise, great gran of Oliver and a good friend of many. Would friends please meet for service in Sunderland Crematorium on Monday 30th March at 11am. Family flowers only by request. All enquires to Thompson Brothers & Sons Family Funeral Directors, Tel. 0191 3854000

Watson Harraton On 9th March, aged 80 years, David John. Treasured husband of Jacqueline (nee Patterson), a loving and g...
19/03/2026

Watson
Harraton
On 9th March, aged 80 years, David John. Treasured husband of Jacqueline (nee Patterson), a loving and generous father of Keith and Graeme and a caring grandad of Cadee, Poppy, Alexander, Isaac, Beau and Elliott, also a faithful friend to those privileged to know him. Would friends please meet for service in Sunderland Crematorium on Tuesday 31st March at 11.30am, donations in lieu of flowers to The Samaritans, a collection plate will be provided at the Crematorium. All enquiries to Thompson Brother’s & Sons Family Funeral Directors, Tel. 0191 3854000

LiddyHigh Grindon House, formerly of Thorney ClosePeacefully on 14th March, aged 73 years, Anthony (Tony). Devoted husba...
18/03/2026

Liddy
High Grindon House, formerly of Thorney Close

Peacefully on 14th March, aged 73 years, Anthony (Tony). Devoted husband of Edna, much loved dad of Claire and the late Mark, beloved grandad of Courtney, brother of James, Irene and the late Brian. Tony will be greatly missed by all his loving family and friends. Would friends please meet for service in Sunderland Crematorium on Monday 30th March at 3pm. All enquires to Thompson Brothers & Sons Family Funeral Directors, Tel. 0191 3854000

We are on our way to Scotland to bring a loved one into our care. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
17/03/2026

We are on our way to Scotland to bring a loved one into our care. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

As part of Mother’s Day Light a Candle, we’ve shared virtual memorial candles to help honour the memories of your loved ...
16/03/2026

As part of Mother’s Day Light a Candle, we’ve shared virtual memorial candles to help honour the memories of your loved ones. Here are the remaining memorial candles that were submitted.

Thank you to everyone who created a memorial candle.

Thank you Andrea, Mark and families of the late Mr Stuart Hoggett for the gifts. It’s greatly appreciated.
16/03/2026

Thank you Andrea, Mark and families of the late Mr Stuart Hoggett for the gifts. It’s greatly appreciated.

Thank you so much to everyone who has submitted a remembrance candle so far. Our candle initiative will come to an end t...
15/03/2026

Thank you so much to everyone who has submitted a remembrance candle so far. Our candle initiative will come to an end today (Sunday 15 March).

Candles submitted before 5pm today will be shared on our page on Monday 16 March.

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Sunderland
DH44QT

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