William Purves Funeral Directors - inc Jacob Conroy

William Purves Funeral Directors - inc Jacob Conroy Funeral care delivered with Compassion, Dedication, Integrity and Respect in Morpeth and the surrounding area — we're here when you need us, 24/7.

William Purves is a fifth generation, family owned and run funeral director. These branches are in Morpeth and Guidepost, but we also have branches throughout the Northumberland region as well as Scotland. No matter where you need us, or when, we're here for anyone facing a bereavement, 24/7 every day of the year. Our company was founded on values of compassion, dedication, integrity and respect.

Whether you need help now, or are planning ahead, we're here for you and your loved ones. William Purves is an appointed representative of Golden Charter Limited trading as Golden Charter Funeral Plans, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN:965279).

Preparing for care is the reality facing many families in the North East of England. Funeral planning is part of a wider...
08/06/2026

Preparing for care is the reality facing many families in the North East of England.

Funeral planning is part of a wider landscape of choices, so read our blog on how to navigate end-of-life planning: https://f.mtr.cool/bvufsasgfu

Have you thought about hydrolysis or other modern funeral options for you or your loved ones?Chief Operations Officer An...
04/06/2026

Have you thought about hydrolysis or other modern funeral options for you or your loved ones?

Chief Operations Officer Andrew Purves featured on LBC with Nick Ferrari this morning to explain the science behind hydrolysis in light of the recent law commission calling for more contemporary funeral choices in England and Wales.

Listen back to hear their conversation (9:33): https://f.mtr.cool/soshjmkveh

There are no silly questions.You ask. We'll answer.With generations of experience, there aren't many questions we've not...
03/06/2026

There are no silly questions.

You ask. We'll answer.

With generations of experience, there aren't many questions we've not been asked before and we're here to ensure you get the funeral you want. We say, ask away.

As seen in the Scotsman over weekend, we outline the benefits direct cremation may offer over a traditional funeral whil...
02/06/2026

As seen in the Scotsman over weekend, we outline the benefits direct cremation may offer over a traditional funeral whilst also sharing some of the possible consequences for families left behind.

Our professional advice costs nothing. Speak to our teams about funeral plans and costs so we can help you with plans that leave no regrets.

Read the article here: https://f.mtr.cool/sughperxph

31/05/2026

Ed spent years helping others through grief—but when his own mum passed, he never got to say goodbye.

What happened next stayed with him.

Watch his story.

26/05/2026

Don't leave it too late

Funeral wishes are best shared when you're healthy and well.

21/05/2026

For 56% of people, playing a loved one’s favourite music is what gives a funeral its true meaning.

Whether it’s the music, location or anything else, we're here to help you celebrate the story of a life lived, not only to mourn one that is lost.

Today our branch is closed while our team attend an annual training event.If you need assistance, our on-call team is he...
20/05/2026

Today our branch is closed while our team attend an annual training event.

If you need assistance, our on-call team is here to help and we'll be open tomorrow as usual.
https://f.mtr.cool/zvgcvbhetr

Tomorrow, our branch will be closed as our team joins our annual training event.If you need assistance, our on-call team...
19/05/2026

Tomorrow, our branch will be closed as our team joins our annual training event.

If you need assistance, our on-call team is here to help.
https://f.mtr.cool/krfznatedt

17/05/2026

A simple funeral doesn't mean you can't be there to say goodbye. Bill wanted “no fuss” when he died—but what happened next didn’t feel right for his family. Richard and Dorothee had to make a difficult decision to have the send-off they needed.

Watch their story here.

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