Thornalley Funeral Services, King's Lynn

1406 reviews

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

Latest Verified Reviews

Karen Brackley 30th Mar 2024

Kind compassionate, listened to what we wanted and kept us updated throughout the whole process

Amanda Britton 30th Mar 2024

Brilliant all went well ,and really professionally,I can Thornalley are very understanding,helpfully ,known off them for many years and have done other family member funeral also 😢

Collin Picton 29th Mar 2024

The whole process was delivered with empathy and kindness. A very professional service in a time of emotional turmoil. The service was lovely and the Thornalley staff could not have done more. Highly recommended.

Reviews

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

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
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 Karen Brackley 30th Mar 2024

    Kind compassionate, listened to what we wanted and kept us updated throughout the whole process

  • 5 Amanda Britton 30th Mar 2024

    Brilliant all went well ,and really professionally,I can Thornalley are very understanding,helpfully ,known off them for many years and have done other family member funeral also 😢

  • 5 Collin Picton 29th Mar 2024

    The whole process was delivered with empathy and kindness. A very professional service in a time of emotional turmoil.
    The service was lovely and the Thornalley staff could not have done more.
    Highly recommended.

  • 5 Jenny Clarke 26th Mar 2024

    Andrew arranged our dear brother’s cremation with compassion and made the whole procedure run smoothly. 

  • 5 Barbara Culey 25th Mar 2024

    We would like to thank Ray, Andrew and their team for the excellent and professional manner with which they have dealt with our family during this very difficult and sad time for us. Their attention to detail in arranging our celebration of Mick's life has been outstanding, we are truly grateful and appreciate everything they have done to ensure the service ran smoothly. We would highly recommend using Thornally Funeral Services. Barbara Culey and Family.

  • 5 Colin Gathercole 25th Mar 2024


    Thornally were extremely empathetic and courteous from beginning to the end.
    We were not rushed at all and listened with care when we broke down in tears.
    Nothing was too much trouble and would provide helpful suggestions for which we were extremely grateful.
    Wonderful professional caring people.

  • 4 Mark May 25th Mar 2024

    All staff was /are a credit to Thornally’s … very supportive very understanding and helped in every way possible
    Loosing someone close was/is hard but knowing they was in safe hands helps and would recommend Thornally's funeral services 
    So from us all we would like to thank you for the sad but lovely experience x

  • 5 Carol Monaghan 23rd Mar 2024

    Thornaleys did everything we asked for in the funeral process expertly and also some extra without being asked.
    Were polite,helpful & supportive all the way through the proceedure.

  • 5 Anne Norman 23rd Mar 2024

    Very professional, compassionate service. 
    From our first visit to the Funeral everyone was so kind. Kept us fully informed through a difficult time. 

  • 5 David English 21st Mar 2024

    Did more than was asked brilliant service could not of wished for a better service many thanks to Ray and team for making things possible 

  • 5 Marian Stafford 18th Mar 2024

    My family has always turned to Thornalley funeral services to help at these most sensitive times because of the most professional way that everything is dealt with from start to finish by the Thornalley team. They are to be congratulated for their ability to put clients at their ease but, at the same time, to organise a respectful funeral with great attention to detail.

  • 5 Richard Hendry 18th Mar 2024

    At a time when it is so difficult to think clearly,Thornally Funeral Service Services guided us through the whole complexity of arranging a service and cremation with kindness and understanding.

  • 5 Paul Carter 18th Mar 2024

    Absolutely perfect, fantastic staff made a difficult time much easier. Thank you all

  • 4 John Sutcliffe 17th Mar 2024

    Very efficient and thorough - many thanks.

  • 5 Susan Sainty 17th Mar 2024

    Everyone I dealt with was so kind, caring and helpful. Can’t speak highly enough of the service I received, at a difficult time. 

  • 5 Sarah Dunn 16th Mar 2024

    Everyone at Thornalleys made this painful situation more manageable . 
    The support from the beginning, collection of dad , meetings , phone calls , planning and just making sure the stress was taken away - they did all of this . 
    Thank you so much for helping us give our dad a lovely funeral . 

  • 5 Ellen Branham 16th Mar 2024

    Excellent from start to finish. Thankyou 

  • 5 Elaine Rouse 15th Mar 2024

    I would like to thank Andrew and his colleagues at Thornalley for their support, kindness and compassion at what has been an emotional time for myself and my family after the devastating lose of my Husband. Thornalley did an amazing job looking after my Husband and nothing seemed like too much trouble if myself or my family needed support.
    On the day of the funeral, Andrew and his team were very professional and helped us say goodbye with a lovely service they helped us plan.
    I can't thank them enough and I would highly recommend Thornalley.

  • 5 David Park 14th Mar 2024

    Thornally have helped me with both mu mum and dad's funeral. Sensitive, sympathetic and professional. Thankyou

  • 5 Martin Greene 14th Mar 2024

    So caring and thoughtful. They made a sad day better and took care of everything 
    Thank you 

  • 5 Mervyn Waite 12th Mar 2024

    Excellent service from start to finish. Nothing was to much trouble. Everyone was very helpful.

  • 5 Joanne Nicholas 11th Mar 2024

    Professional and compassionate. Everything went smoothly and on time. I would highly recommend Thornealley to care for your loved one when passed.

  • 5 Christopher Barney 8th Mar 2024

    Looked after from start to finish with help and support through a very difficult time.
    Polite, courteous, professional at every turn of events.

  • 5 Christopher Blower 8th Mar 2024

    We have entrusted several of our family member with Thornalleys service.  They supply a first class service with a dedicated sympathetic team to help us through the difficult times. 

  • 5 Cheryl Chapman 7th Mar 2024

    Thank you for a friendly, efficient and caring funeral arrangements. The support you gave us as a family was very much appreciated and has helped us greatly during a sad time.

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

Karen Brackley 30th Mar 2024

Kind compassionate, listened to what we wanted and kept us updated throughout the whole process

Amanda Britton 30th Mar 2024

Brilliant all went well ,and really professionally,I can Thornalley are very understanding,helpfully ,known off them for many years and have done other family member funeral also 😢

Collin Picton 29th Mar 2024

The whole process was delivered with empathy and kindness. A very professional service in a time of emotional turmoil. The service was lovely and the Thornalley staff could not have done more. Highly recommended.

Reviews
Crematorium
Cemetery
  • Mintlyn Crematorium

    King's Lynn, PE32 1HB

  • Fenland Crematorium

    March, PE15 0YJ

  • South Lincolnshire Crematorium

    Surfleet, PE11 4AA

  • Boston Crematorium

    Boston, PE21 9HA

  • Breckland Crematorium

    Norfolk, NR9 4NR

  • Gayton Road Cemetery

    King's Lynn, PE30 4EE

  • Police Road Cemetery

    Walpole St Andrews, PE14 7NL

  • Walpole St Andrew Cemetery

    Wisbech, PE14 7NL

  • Marshland Cemetery

    Wisbech, PE14 8ES

  • Walsoken Cemetery

    Walsoken, PE13 3RA

  • Long Sutton Cemetery

    Long Sutton, PE12 9LZ

  • Wisbech Cemetery

    Wisbech , PE13 1PE

  • Hunstanton Cemetery

    Hunstanton, PE36 5BT

  • Wisbech St Mary Cemetery

    Wisbech , PE13 4EF

  • Park Road Cemetery

    Spalding, PE12 7LW

  • Hallgate Cemetery

    Spalding, PE12 7HX

  • Creake Road Cemetery

    Fakenham, NR21 9NJ

  • Eastwood Cemetery (March)

    March, PE15 9DT

  • Fosdyke Cemetery

    Boston, PE20 2BU

  • Watton Cemetery

    Watton, IP25 6DQ

Update

Prices vary by time and day of week