Personal, friendly, professional funeral services

Proudly serving the local community of Bishop Auckland, Shildon, and Crook and surrounding areas

Prices from

£1,700

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Part of Funeral Partners Limited

Independent reviews by Much Loved

    Why choose Gibson's Funeral Services?

    Our dedicated teams at our Bishop Auckland, Shildon, and Crook funeral homes is committed to creating tailored funerals that reflect the unique life of your loved one.

    We’re here for you in your time of need, day or night. We can be contacted 24 hours a day, by telephone, and are here to discuss your needs. Or if you prefer, we can visit your home to discuss funeral arrangements.

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    Latest Reviews

    Google

    Would recommend Gibsons to anyone. Ryan and the team at Bishop Auckland treated us with kindness, patience and empathy. No question was too silly and no request was too much. We felt supported and reassured at every step.

    Paul Cole

    Google

    As a family there’s not a lot we can say, and not enough words to show how much, you all have done for us as a family. The care compassion dignity respect kindness shown to our late mother and family during a very difficult time.…

    Jason Parkinson

    Google

    The whole team were first class, very respectful and professional. Ian was by far a stand out figure from start to finish.

    Malcolm Magee

    Google

    Gibsons recently took care of my dad's funeral and there service was faultless from start to finish, nothing was too much trouble for them. Kevan made sure everything we wanted for dad was taken care of with compassion and empathy, we really couldn't have asked…

    sarah maddison

    Google

    I would just like to thank Mark so much for the supportive and compassionate way you helped our family in making arrangements for my daughters funeral. Everything was very professional and we were supported and guided every step of the way during a very difficult…

    Valerie Lane

    Google

    Gibsons Funeral Services took care of my Dads funeral recently. Kevan and the team have been wonderful. I believe the excellent communication throughout, and the genuine, respectful, compassionate approach towards Dad and ourselves, from initial contact to closure, has made such a difference to us…

    Catherine Holmes

    Google

    Many thanks for the was you recently dealt with my Dad's funeral. Staff were all so caring and helpful throughout! Kevin and the team provided a very fitting send off for my Dad. Everything was hassle free and dealt with in a respectful and compassionate…

    Terry Perry

    Much Loved

    I cannot say thank you enough to the team at Gibson's, from the moment we walked through their door we were made to feel comfortable and at ease, they are professional and courteous.

    Terry Richards

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    Types of funerals

    Our dedicated staff are there to advise you personally in making arrangements which meet your loved one’s needs, whether that is a traditional, horse drawn, motor bike, hearse or alternative funeral. We will ensure that each and every detail is discussed with you thoroughly and will go the extra mile to ensure that the day is all you expect. We’re always happy to cater for the needs of different ethnicities, religious groups and non-religious groups and can tailor the funeral to an individual’s needs.

    If you need to arrange a funeral, call our helpful team today and we’ll be by your side every step of the way.

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    Products & Services

    Funerals are incredibly personal so everything will be built around your needs. Please do let us know if you have any special requests and we’ll do our best to help. We’ll listen to you and let you choose the level of support you would like, whilst guiding you through the practical and legal requirements.

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    We take great pride on supporting the local community. We regularly organise and participate in events and fundraising activities.

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    Thinking about a Funeral Plan?

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    Choice Funeral Plans enable you to arrange and pay for your Funeral Director Services in advance, which could provide peace of mind to you and your family.

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    We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

    Call 01388 603 665 visit branch or arrange a home visit