Deighan's Funeral Parlour
A family-run funeral home in Bolton with a genuine desire to give your loved one the special send off they deserve.
Funeral Services
- Traditional burial
- Simple funeral
- Traditional cremation
- Home visit
- On-site parking
- Chapel of rest
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
About Us
Established in 1998, Deighan’s Funeral Parlour in Horwich provides a personal and dignified funeral service. It is proud to be a part of the Bolton community and support local people to arrange the funeral that’s right and fitting.
Shirley Deighan and her small, friendly team have a genuine desire to give your loved one the special send off they deserve. Whether it is a traditional burial or cremation service, or a celebration of life ceremony with thoughtful touches, Deighan’s Funeral Parlour is able to cater to your needs. Additionally, the team is able to arrange veterans funerals, and religious funerals including Catholic, Jewish, Hindu, Muslim and Sikh funerals.
With recently refurbished premises, this funeral directors in Horwich covers all areas of Bolton, and is able to offer a number of additional services to complement your loved one’s funeral. This includes a horse-drawn carriage or choice of other funeral vehicles, memorial jewellery, keepsake urns and a beautiful range of monumental masonry.
Contact Deighan’s Funeral Parlour today to arrange your loved one’s funeral, or to discuss funeral plan options available.
What Families Say
AI SummaryMany families describe how Deighans guided them through the planning process with care and clear communication, ensuring they understood each step and felt supported in their decisions. Several note the personal touches added to the funeral day itself, from small details in the order of service to thoughtful gestures that reflected their loved one's life, and how the team remained attentive to what mattered most to them.
Families consistently mention the respect and dignity shown to their loved ones while in the funeral home's care, and how this gave them comfort during an emotionally difficult time. A number of reviews emphasize that the staff made themselves available whenever needed, answered questions promptly, and never made families feel rushed or pressured.
Many families express particular appreciation for the warmth and compassion of individual team members, noting how this human element—alongside the professionalism—made an overwhelming situation more bearable, and several say they felt genuinely looked after by people who seemed to care deeply about both their loved one and their family's wellbeing.
This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.
Verified Reviews
Verified Reviews
Professional Standards
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NAFD Member
Members agree to a published Code of Practice and can be held to account through the Association if something goes wrong.
What they do
- Inspects member premises to check standards are being met
- Runs a complaints and resolution service for bereaved families
- Provides funeral training and professional qualifications
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SAIF Member
Businesses are checked before they are admitted to SAIF and work to the Society’s Code of Practice.
What they do
- Inspects businesses before granting membership
- Represents independent and family-owned funeral directors
- Offers free, independent arbitration if something goes wrong
Latest Verified Reviews
Eunice Hawkins 31st Jan 2026
From the very first interview, all staff members have been kind and considerate, we never felt rushed in our decision making. They maintained regular contact throughout the whole process and were most supportive.
Katie Howe 24th Jan 2026
A massive round of applause for the team. Excellent customer service & support throughout our journey. Very efficient Thank You very much xxx
Jade Holden 19th Jan 2026
The service we received was thoughtful, respectful, and professional from start to finish. Nothing was too much trouble, and everything was handled with care during a very emotional time.