At the heart of the Gateshead community

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£1,700

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    About Us

    Established in 2002, our Gateshead funeral home is located on Old Durham Road. If you are arriving by car to meet with us or visit your loved one in our Chapel of Rest there is parking available.

    We can help to plan religious and non-religious funeral services and serve many different communities. 

    Our experienced and caring team will advise and support you at every stage of the funeral planning process, with a wide range of funeral options and transparent pricing.

    Our Gateshead funeral home is open from Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm. Funeral home opening times may vary over bank holidays, but we are always available on the telephone 24 hours a day, every day of the week.

    If you would like support and advice from Walker & Morrell Funeral Directors in Gateshead please don’t hesitate to come and see, contact us on 01914 785 415, or we can arrange a home visit.

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    Latest Reviews

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    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…

    Emma Coulson

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    Aimee and the team at Walker & Morrell guided us through the process and took care of eveything throughout what was a difficult time for the family. A job very well done.…

    Glen Robson

    Google

    Can’t thank Nicola at Walker & Morrell Washington enough for everything you’ve done to look after my mam at a very difficult time over the last few weeks and for giving her a really lovely send off, nothing was ever too much trouble, Nicola was…

    Claire Downie

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    I have no reservations regarding recommendation of Walker and Morrell. Natalie was exceptional. She was approachable, sensitive, proactive and left nothing to chance at a very difficult time for my family. I cannot find any criticism to make regarding the W and M team.

    Ian White

    Google

    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…

    Tia Barrow

    Google

    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,…

    David Heron

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    We as a family can’t thank the staff at Walker and morrell enough for all the compassion and care from all members of staff. When my grandad sadly passed away Nicola helped take care of the funeral arrangements and really helped navigate us through everything.…

    Liam Robson

    Google

    I like to thank you and all staff for looking after us I recommend for ppl to take yous on board so lovely thank you again yous all made us welcome and made my dad look lovely 😍😍

    Michelle Otto

    Google

    Natalie Holywell was our funeral director, she was absolutely amazing and extremely supportive, helpful and professional, I would like to take this opportunity to thank her & the team for everything that they did for us, thank you xx

    James Braban

    Much Loved

    Walker and Morrell provided outstanding care and professionalism during a very difficult time. They were compassionate, organized, and attentive to every detail, making the process stress-free and dignified. Highly recommended for their empathy and dedication.

    Debby Kitchen

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    Gateshead

    Opening hours

    Monday – Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm

    Contact us

    01914 785 415

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    Branch opening hours may vary over bank holidays but we are available via telephone 24hrs a day

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    We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

    Call 0191 416 4160 visit branch or arrange a home visit