Walker and Morrell Funeral Directors — Funeral Director in WASHINGTON | 5★ 174 Reviews | NAFD
Walker and Morrell Funeral Directors

Walker and Morrell Funeral Directors

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(174 reviews)
4 West View, WASHINGTON, TYNE_AND_WEAR, NE372DT
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Were there savings, investments, or other assets?

Bank accounts, shares, pensions, or valuables above a few thousand pounds.

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About

Walker and Morrell Funeral Directors was founded in 2002.

Our dedicated teams at our Washington, Gateshead and Houghton Le Spring funeral homes are committed to creating tailored funerals that reflect the unique life of your loved one.

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.

What families say

"All the staff at Walker & Morrell helped us at a time when we felt lost. Natalie listened and acted on what we decided, guiding us on the day and letting us say goodbye without worrying what's going on. When organising the funeral nothing was ever too much."

— Billy Short (about Natalie)

"Joe was so caring and friendly, he has a very approachable manner. He made a heartbreaking time so much easier, nothing was too much trouble. Joe helped me through this difficult time with his professional courtesy and reassurance. I would, without a shadow of a doubt, recommend Walker & Morrell's in Washington."

— julie Keating (about Joe)

"I cannot thank Martin and the Team for their help and support during the recent loss of my son. They made a heartbreaking time so much easier. Total empathy and couldn't do enough for us, nothing was too much trouble. I and our Gary's children will be eternally grateful."

— Karen Jonas (about Martin)

"Aimee went above and beyond with her kind words, nothing is too much attitude and even arranging for the pall bearers to wear purple along with our guests. We will never be able to thank her enough."

— Gemma Clarke (about Aimee Hughes)

"I want to give special praise to Nicola Lynn, our funeral director, who was truly exemplary throughout. The care she showed towards my mother and arrangements was incredibly special, and it gave us great comfort to know she was looked after with such respect and compassion. I'm deeply grateful for the kindness and guidance Nicola offered me and our family."

— David Heron (about Nicola Lynn)

"From the moment we made the first phone call, Natalie and the entire team at Walker & Morrell Washington have been incredible. Natalie went above and beyond at every step, from daily check-ins to the funeral service itself. The personal touches meant so much to us. She truly touched our hearts and made such a meaningful difference during an incredibly difficult time. This is where everyone should trust their loved ones to rest."

— Tia Barrow (about Natalie)

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Attended Burial
Attended Cremation
Funeral Arrangements

Reviews

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Gemma Clarke

a month ago

5

Myself and my family would like to personally thank Aimee Hughes for guiding us through one of the saddest times of our lives in my dad’s passing. Aimee went above and beyond with her kind words, nothing is too much attitude and even arranging for the pall bearers to wear purple along with our guests. We will never be able to thank her enough & would recommend Walker and Morrell to anyone.

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Billy Short

2 months ago

5

All the staff at Walker & Morrell helped us at a time when we felt lost, they provided a respectful and dignified funeral service for my wife. Natalie listened and acted on what we decided, along with providing advice and guidance. She guided us on the day, letting us say goodbye without worrying what's going on. When organising the funeral nothing was ever too much. All the staff are professional, friendly and very approachable. Thank you.

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Emma Coulson

2 months ago

5

Walker and morrell looked after my dad when he passed, Natalie was our funeral director and she was amazing she went above and beyond for us and she gave compassion and support while arranging my dads funeral they cared for my dad very well bringing us comfort and being able to visit him as much as we could. All the staff was so lovely and made a difficult and hard time a little easier.

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Tia Barrow

3 months ago

5

From the moment we made the first phone call, Natalie and the entire team at Walker & Morrell Washington have been incredible. The level of care our loved one received was everything and more than we could ever have hoped for. Natalie went above and beyond at every step, from daily check-ins to the funeral service itself. The personal touches meant so much to us. She truly touched our hearts and made such a meaningful difference during an incredibly difficult time. We will never be able to thank Natalie and everyone at Walker & Morrell Washington enough. This is where everyone should trust their loved ones to rest. We couldn’t recommend them highly enough. Love Nicola and the three girls xx

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David Heron

3 months ago

5

Walker & Morrell Funeral Directors provided an exceptional service for my Mam’s funeral, and I can’t thank them enough. Everything was handled with genuine care, dignity and professionalism from the very beginning. I want to give a special mention and particular praise to Nicola Lynn, our funeral director, who was truly exemplary throughout. Nicola couldn’t do enough for us, nothing was ever too much trouble, and her support was unwavering at every stage. The care she showed towards my mother and arrangements was incredibly special, and it gave us great comfort to know she was looked after with such respect and compassion. I’m deeply grateful for the kindness and guidance Nicola offered me and our family. The entire team ensured the day ran perfectly. I would wholeheartedly recommend Walker & Morrell to anyone wanting their loved one’s farewell handled with dignity, warmth and absolute professionalism.

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