Thornalley Funeral Services, King's Lynn

1465 reviews

Independent family funeral directors in King’s Lynn, serving bereaved families throughout Norfolk with dedication and pride.

Latest Verified Reviews

Peter O'Connor 15th May 2022

Caring, compassionate and very professional 

Caroline Pease 15th May 2022

As a family we always turn to Thornalley Funeral services in our hour of need as we can be guaranteed a very caring and excellent service from everyone within the company. Nothing is too much trouble. Their attention to detail is second to none. I would highly recommend Thornalleys.

Jayne Gormley-Lake 13th May 2022

At a very difficult time for ny Sister and I, especialky as we both live 4 and 5 hours respectively from.Kings Lynn, every person i spoke to at Thornalley answered all my questions..kept me calm throughout the whole planning arrangements for Dad's funeral. We both certainly appreciate all your attention to detail with all preparations and the telephone and email communucations were so very much appreciated and assisted us both and indeed my dear Husband Duncan also, to try and keep a calmness throughout the funeral on 11th May...Appreciation to you all involved in abundance,...Dad would have been so proud with all our efforts...Thank you .Jennifer Green and family and Jayne and Duncan Gormkey-Lake and family

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Funeral arrangements

  • Home visit
  • 24 hour telephone support
  • On-site parking
  • Chapel of rest
  • Hearse
  • Limousine
  • Horse-drawn hearse
  • Bespoke vehicle
  • Coffin
  • Personalised coffin
  • Casket
  • Headstone / Plaque
  • Urn
  • Memorial jewellery
  • Floral tributes
  • Charitable donations
  • Newspaper announcement
  • Online obituary
  • Memorial book
  • Order of service sheets
  • Music
  • Video tribute
  • Funeral webcasting
  • Catering
  • Dove release
  • Balloon release
  • Fireworks

Types of funeral

  • Traditional burial
  • Simple funeral
  • Traditional cremation
  • Green funeral
  • Direct cremation
  • Burial at sea
  • Non-religious funeral
  • Anglican funeral
  • Roman Catholic funeral
  • Muslim funeral
  • Jewish funeral
  • Sikh funeral
  • Hindu funeral
  • Buddhist funeral
  • Children’s funeral

Financial arrangements

  • Financial advice
  • Wills & probate
  • Pre-paid funeral plan

Additional services

  • Repatriation
  • Bereavement counselling
  • List of mourners

Location

Austin St
King's Lynn
Norfolk
PE30 1QH

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Call: 01553 601369

About Us

Providing the very best of care for bereaved families since 1981, Thornalley Funeral Services in King’s Lynn is a family owned and run business which upholds the traditional values of respect and dignity.

The team of professional, considerate staff are proud to care for your loved one and help you with every step of arranging a funeral. As members of SAIF (Independent Funeral Directors), you can be assured that all members of staff abide by a strict code of practice.

No matter how simple or elaborate your loved one’s wishes, Thornalley will make sure that you receive the very best of care. Whether your loved one wanted a traditional religious funeral or a contemporary celebration of life, Thornalley Funeral Services can help you plan the perfect farewell. You can choose from a range of coffins, including traditional hardwood, cardboard, wicker and bespoke designs. Thornalley Funeral Services has its own fleet of limousines, which each have room for seven passengers.

Thornalley Funeral Services is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with a 24-hour service. If you wish to, you can arrange to view your loved one in a peaceful chapel of rest that will be set aside for your use, making sure that you can say goodbye in private.

Call Thornalley Funeral Services now to find out more about the services they provide and begin making funeral arrangements for your loved one.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Peter O'Connor 15th May 2022

    Caring, compassionate and very professional 

  • 5 Caroline Pease 15th May 2022

    As a family we always turn to Thornalley Funeral services in our hour of need as we can be guaranteed a very caring and excellent service from everyone within the company. Nothing is too much trouble. Their attention to detail is second to none.
    I would highly recommend Thornalleys.

  • 5 Jayne Gormley-Lake 13th May 2022

    At a very difficult time for ny Sister and I, especialky as we both live 4 and 5 hours respectively from.Kings Lynn, every person i spoke to at Thornalley answered all my questions..kept me calm throughout the whole planning arrangements for Dad's funeral. We both certainly appreciate all your attention to detail with all preparations and the telephone and email communucations were so very much appreciated and assisted us both and indeed my dear Husband Duncan also, to try and keep a calmness throughout the funeral on 11th May...Appreciation to you all involved in abundance,...Dad would have been so proud with all our efforts...Thank you .Jennifer Green and family and Jayne and Duncan Gormkey-Lake and family

  • 5 Margaret Gamble 12th May 2022

    Very caring and considerate throughout from collecting Stanley right up to and after the funeral. I saw Gareth today, he came over to me, remembered my name asked me how I was and was my little dog okay.

  • 5 Bernice Woods 10th May 2022

    Excellent professional service from start to finish.
    Thankyou very much.

  • 5 Tracey Winterbone 9th May 2022

    So kind and generous with their time and expertise.
    Everything went smoothly and and Mum got a wonderful send off.
    I can't thank Thornallys enough.

  • 5 Pamela Stirling 9th May 2022

    Excellent service from beginning to end. Thankyou to all the staff

  • 5 Philip Spooner 8th May 2022

    All staff were very friendly and efficient. When visiting the Chapel of Rest, everyone was friendly, helpful and very understanding! We were even contacted on the morning of the funeral, to check that everything was organised our end and reassured that everything was arranged as far as the fueral directors were concerned. The whole family were extremely grateful to Andrew and all the staff involved. Thankyou!

  • 5 Alyson Wise 8th May 2022

    From when our Mother passed away , Thornally Funeral Services were kind , sympathetic and caring . Their organisation of the funeral was first class and as everything is done “ in house “ we were kept advised at all times . Would not hesitate to recommend this company.

  • 5 Clare Brice 8th May 2022

    A professional and caring service. 
    The support given to us as a family was excellent and helped us through the darkest of times.

  • 5 Angela Gooderham 7th May 2022

    Thornalley were so caring and respectful, made what was a difficult time for the family go smoothly from preparation to the funeral itself. They was very professional, also gave personal care and understanding through the whole process. Definitely recommend using them to anyone.

  • 5 Elaine Braybrook 5th May 2022

    Andrew and his team were very professional and caring

  • 5 Gary Dyble 1st May 2022

    Once again, excellent service provided by Ray & his team, which is very much appreciated.

  • 5 Shelley Lacey 1st May 2022

    Thornalley funeral service were fantastic from the very first contact with them. They were professional, kind and so very attentive to my family throughout the process. They put me in touch with a celebrant who was amazing and handled the long distance funeral with ease.  I would have no hesitation in recommending their services to others. A thoroughly professional business throughout their organisation.

  • 5 Jackie Howat 1st May 2022

    All the staff went above and beyond for billy such respect thoughtfulness kindness and care for us the family and billy in his time at Thornallys and his last journey so helpful aswell we couldn’t of asked for better thank them all so so much x

  • 5 Roger Weetch 30th Apr 2022

    All of the staff that I dealt with, both in person and on the phone, were very supportive and helpful, with numerous follow up calls to ensure that we were satisfied with the arrangements. I was expecting that things might be difficult, as I was in Yorkshire trying to make arrangements in Norfolk, but the staff were able to make everything easy for me and the graveside service was perfect. My thanks to all of the staff involved.

  • 5 Timothy Griggs 30th Apr 2022

    Excellent and professional service from start to finish

  • 5 Scott Harrington 30th Apr 2022

    Thank you so much for so much help and advice
    We couldn't have had such a wonderful send off for my Aunty Lily without your Guidance
    Glad Andrew Thornalley is such a good singer, thank you for helping us out

    Best wishes
    Scott

  • 5 Daniel Cawthorne 30th Apr 2022

    My family have always used Tornalleys. They are incredible, they go above and beyond.

    At probably the hardest stage of my life, they lightened the burden off myself and my family.

    They couldn’t physically have done anymore for us. I think after the traumatic time of a death of any family member. The fact that you can give them the greatest send off and be guided along the way by the fantastic team who was there every step of the way. 

  • 5 Darren Chapman 29th Apr 2022

    Fantastic service 
    Looked after all our needs as though we were family.

    Highly rated.
    5* service 

  • 5 Martin Frost 29th Apr 2022

    A very professional company who handled everything with compassion and feeling for both the deceased and those in mourning.

  • 5 Danny Barnes 28th Apr 2022

    Andrew and his team are second to none. A true family business that offer outstanding customer service and professionalism.

  • 5 Julie Dexter 28th Apr 2022

    Thorough and professional service, nothing was too much trouble. Friendly and caring staff who kept in regular contact.

  • 5 Deanna Martin 28th Apr 2022

    Extremely helpful. Efficient. Considerate. Kind. Professional. Would highly recommend.

  • 5 Patzi Westcott 25th Apr 2022

    Everything went seamlessly to plan, thank you all!

Address
Austin St
King's Lynn
Norfolk
PE30 1QH

Open map

Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Latest Verified Reviews

Peter O'Connor 15th May 2022

Caring, compassionate and very professional 

Caroline Pease 15th May 2022

As a family we always turn to Thornalley Funeral services in our hour of need as we can be guaranteed a very caring and excellent service from everyone within the company. Nothing is too much trouble. Their attention to detail is second to none. I would highly recommend Thornalleys.

Jayne Gormley-Lake 13th May 2022

At a very difficult time for ny Sister and I, especialky as we both live 4 and 5 hours respectively from.Kings Lynn, every person i spoke to at Thornalley answered all my questions..kept me calm throughout the whole planning arrangements for Dad's funeral. We both certainly appreciate all your attention to detail with all preparations and the telephone and email communucations were so very much appreciated and assisted us both and indeed my dear Husband Duncan also, to try and keep a calmness throughout the funeral on 11th May...Appreciation to you all involved in abundance,...Dad would have been so proud with all our efforts...Thank you .Jennifer Green and family and Jayne and Duncan Gormkey-Lake and family

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