Traditional Funeral Package

A full traditional funeral with an attended service, inclusive of a Wood Veneer Coffin.

Funeral Directors Services

A full traditional funeral with an attended service, inclusive of a Wood Veneer Coffin

  • Ceremonial Hearse, one Limousine, Funeral Director and Staff on the day of the funeral

  • Wood Veneer Coffin (Oak or Mahogany) and Embalming included

  • Choose the date and time of the Funeral, including weekends at an additional cost

  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route

Funeral Price from:

£3,200

Please Note: There is no reduction to the package price for services included but which are either not required or not used. Disbursements and third-party fees not included.

Memorial Masonry

Whether you have chosen burial or cremation, a memorial is a lasting tribute and offers a special place to reflect on memories. We can help you create the perfect memorial for your loved one, with a large selection of styles to choose from.

We are offering 10%* off memorial masonry, additional works, cremation tablets, plaques and vases, inclusive of VAT, when an order is placed at the time of arrangement or within three months of the funeral taking place.

Discount does not apply to any remove and refix costs, permit fees or other associated charges as applicable.

Why choose Gibson's Funeral Services

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On behalf of myself and my Family I would like to thank Gibson"s for their stellar professionalism and utmost care with my mother's funeral service. A special thanks to Ryan who was absolutely amazing from…

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Excellent service from all the team at Gibson's. In particular, Michael was caring and very understanding over the three weeks leading up to the funeral itself. Highly recommended by my sister and I.…

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Excellent service from all the team at Gibson's. In particular, Michael was carrying and very understanding over the three weeks leading up to the funeral itself. Highly recommended by my sister and I.…

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From the moment my Father and I met Ryan, we knew Gibson's was the perfect business to deal with. Ryan was polite, empathetic, well presented and had excellent communication skills. His knowledge and experience made…

Neill/Hayley Kennedy

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Michael and his team were absolutely fantastic once again couldn’t recommend them enough

Paula Coates

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Sensitive, respectful, efficient, responsive, organised. Really professional, really grateful. Thank you to Mark G but also the team who must surely support everything in the background.…

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Excellent service. Couldn’t fault them.

Elizabeth Taylorson

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Excellent professional service. Everything explained in detail on the day which made everything so much easier. Victoria and her team are a credit to their profession.

Christine Newbould-Nevins

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Predominantly dealt with Matthew who was so considerate, emphatic and extremely helpful in helping us as a family to give Mum the send off she wanted…

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Professional Funeral Directors Services

Our professional funeral services cover all essential arrangements, including guidance with legal and administrative tasks, organising the ceremony and committal, and coordination with venues, ministers/celebrants, flowers, order of service, online funeral notices and photo tributes. Certain products and services carry an additional charge. There is no reduction on package prices for services included which are not required or used.

Disbursements (Third Party Fees)

Disbursements are payments made to third parties on your behalf. These include crematorium or cemetery fees, costs for ministers or celebrants and other payments such as venue hire, catering, flowers or orders of service.

All prices shown exclude disbursements.

Other Funeral Options

Most Popular

Traditional Bespoke Funeral

Fully flexible to create a funeral as unique as your loved one.

From £2,655 Excludes coffin and third party fees

The price depends on the options you choose

  • Home arrangements are available, and viewing is at any time by appointment
  • Choose the date and time of the Funeral, including weekends at an additional cost
  • Includes a ceremonial hearse and chauffeured Limousine as standard
  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route

Horse-Drawn Funeral

A full traditional funeral with an attended service, including Horse-Drawn Hearse & Semi-Solid Wood Coffin.

£5,070 Excludes third party fees

Additional services and products can added be for an extra cost

  • Horse-Drawn Hearse with a pair of black horses, and a Ceremonial Motor Hearse (to transport flowers)
  • Two Limousines, Funeral Director and Staff on the day of the funeral
  • Semi-Solid Wood Coffin (Oak or Mahogany)
  • Your choice of the day, date and time of the funeral
  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route
A horse drawn hearse outside of the JD Lawson funeral directors building

Wicker Funeral Package

A full traditional funeral with an attended service, inclusive of a Personalised Willow Coffin.

£3,650 Excludes third party fees

Additional services and products can added be for an extra cost

  • Includes a ceremonial hearse and chauffeured Limousine as standard
  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route
  • Includes Personalised Willow (Wicker) Coffin and Embalming
  • Choose the date and time of the Funeral, including weekends at an additional cost

Traditional Funeral Package

A full traditional funeral with an attended service, inclusive of a Wood Veneer Coffin.

£3,200 Excludes third party fees

  • Includes a ceremonial hearse and chauffeured Limousine as standard
  • Includes a Wood Veneer coffin and Embalming
  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route
  • Choose the date and time of the Funeral, including weekends at an additional cost

Attended Funeral

A restricted package covering the basic requirements for an attended funeral service

£2,545 Excludes third party fees

Additional products and services can be added at an additional cost

  • Funeral to be held Monday to Friday Before 10:30am or after 3pm
  • Includes a simple foil veneer coffin and ceremonial hearse as standard
  • Flowers, Orders of Service, Specialist Vehicles and unique touches can be added
An arrangement of yellow and white flowers on a coffin

Unattended Direct Cremation/Burial

Simple, dignified, no compromise on quality of care. Cremation or burial with no funeral service or mourners in attendance.

£1,750 Excludes third party fees

Limited products and services can be added at an additional cost

  • Includes Simple Foil Veneer Coffin
  • Viewing in a private room during office hours
  • Includes a simple foil veneer coffin and non‑ceremonial vehicle

Our Locations

  • Bishop Auckland

    Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

    Craddock House, 25 Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6EN

  • Crook

    by appointment only

    41 Bridge Street, Howden Le Wear, Crook, DL15 8EX

  • Shildon

    by appointment only

    Gibsons House, Association Street, Shildon, DL4 1EF

We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

Call 01388 603 665 visit branch or arrange a home visit