R. Kinghorn Funeral Directors

R. Kinghorn Funeral Directors is a proud, independent and local family firm located in the town of Morpeth, Northumberland. Having cared for the community for over 100 years, we provide a professional, dedicated and compassionate service for families, offering traditional and bespoke arrangements to meet your specific needs. We recognise that every family is different, so we listen carefully to our clients and plan personal arrangements that best reflect the life of their loved ones. Whether you would like a traditional funeral or a creative, alternative option, you can trust us to follow your wishes closely and respectfully. We offer a range of services intended to make the funeral arrangement process as convenient as possible for you. This includes out-of-hours collection, as well as nationwide and international repatriation, to help families no matter the circumstances. Our office on Front Street, Pegswood, Morpeth has a peaceful Chapel of Rest to allow viewings for families and close friends if requested. Established in 1901 under the name H. C. White, R Kinghorn Funeral Directors has been serving the Morpeth community for over a century. Our current 4th generation funeral director, Ray Kinghorn, is the great, great, great nephew of our founder. As an independent funeral directors, we take pride in our close ties to the community, and we’re always happy to visit you at home to make arrangements. At R Kinghorn Funeral Directors, we aim to provide a sympathetic and highly professional service to our clients. For this reason, we are also certified members of SAIF, the National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors, and adhere to their strict Code of Practice. As your chosen funeral directors, we are here to help and advise you in whatever way we can. We are dedicated professionals, who can be trusted to provide a personal service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year - meaning we can be contacted whenever you need us most.