Head Office
Peterlee
The Manse, Bede Way, Peterlee, SR8 1AD
0191 586 4322Open 9am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.
View branchEasington Colliery branch
Funeral directors in Easington Colliery
Claxton House, Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, SR8 3LJ
If someone close to you has died, call our Easington Colliery branch at any hour. We will listen, explain the next steps in plain terms and look after your loved one with care.
Address
East Durham Funeral Service
Claxton House, Seaside Lane
Easington Colliery, SR8 3LJ
Phone, 24 hours
Opening times
By appointment
Visits by appointment. Call us any time to arrange. Phone lines are answered 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
About our Easington Colliery branch
Our funeral home on Seaside Lane
Our Easington Colliery funeral home is at Claxton House on Seaside Lane. It has a private lounge with comfortable, informal surroundings. Our Chapels of Rest are at our Peterlee and Trimdon Grange funeral homes.
East Durham Funeral Service has looked after families across East Durham since 1971, and we remain family owned.
Nearby communities
Our Easington Colliery funeral home is our nearest branch for Easington Village, Murton and Seaham.
Find us
Claxton House, Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, SR8 3LJ
We are always happy to give directions over the phone.
Get directionsFuneral services in Easington Colliery
Choices explained clearly
Every family is different. We will set out each option plainly, from burial or cremation to the style of service, and help you decide at your own pace.
Traditional funeralsA full service and procession, with our hand crafted silver Jaguar hearse and limousines.
Bespoke and personalisedMusic, colours and personal touches that reflect a life, including horse drawn or motorcycle hearses.
Religious and non-religiousChurch and faith services with your minister, or celebrant led and humanist ceremonies.
Burial and woodland burialChurchyard, cemetery and natural burial options explained plainly.
Chapels of restA peaceful, private room at our Peterlee and Trimdon Grange funeral homes. Visit by appointment, as often as you wish.
Our vehicle fleetChauffeur driven limousines seat seven, collecting you and returning you home or to the reception.
Why choose us
Why families in Easington Colliery choose us
- Since 1971Family owned and run
- SAIF standardsEvery service completed to them
- Qualified embalmerBritish Institute of Embalmers
- Cruse trainedIn house bereavement counsellor
Funeral notices
Funeral notices for Easington Colliery
Letting people know that someone has died is never easy. We offer a complimentary funeral notice service through our Facebook page, a simple and respectful way to share the funeral details with family and friends.
Where possible, we can also set up donations in memory of your loved one, so people can give and leave a message even if they cannot attend.
Pre-paid funeral plans
A funeral plan arranged locally
With a Golden Charter plan you can decide the details now and pay ahead, choosing East Durham Funeral Service to carry out your wishes when the time comes.
A Golden Charter plan is available to all UK residents, regardless of age or state of health.
Please quote East Durham Funeral Service Ltd when you call.
East Durham Funeral Service Ltd is an introducer appointed representative of Golden Charter Limited trading as Golden Charter Funeral Plans which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN: 965279).
Our other branches
Our three other branches
Since 1971
Horden
Normandale House, Fifth Street, Horden, SR8 4BU
0191 586 5178Visits by appointment. Call us any time to arrange.
View branchTrimdon Grange
Belle Vue House, Balmoral Terrace, Trimdon Grange, TS29 6ET
01429 883 777Visits by appointment. Call us any time to arrange.
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What families say about us
Many local families choose us on personal recommendation. You can read what families have said about us, in their own words, on Trustpilot.
Read our reviews on TrustpilotThe whole process of organising my uncles funeral was made much easier due to the support we were given. Ellen guided us through everything and the service, flowers and car were beautiful. We don’t live locally so relied on Ellen’s local knowledge. We couldn’t have asked for better care and kindness x
Really great service from Tom and Ellen. Everything clear and to plan with the whole experience delivered with both compassion and professionalism.
Where is your Easington Colliery funeral home?
At Claxton House, Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, SR8 3LJ. You can call it on 0191 527 1499, day or night.
Can I visit my loved one at the Easington Colliery funeral home?
Our Easington Colliery funeral home has a private lounge. Our Chapels of Rest, where you can visit your loved one, are at our Peterlee and Trimdon Grange funeral homes. Visits are by appointment.
Which communities is the Easington Colliery funeral home nearest to?
Our Easington Colliery funeral home is our nearest branch for Easington Village, Murton and Seaham.
Can I call you at night or at the weekend?
Yes. Our 24 hour line, 0191 586 4322, is answered day and night, every day of the year.