Thornalley Funeral Services, King's Lynn

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

Latest Verified Reviews

Christine Simmons 2nd Sep 2025

All the team at TFS showed compassion throughout our difficult time. We were fully kept up to date with all arrangements being constantly checked to ensure we were happy. Great service by a great team with a great reputation. Wouldn’t go anywhere else at these difficult times. 

Ruth Ford 1st Sep 2025

From the moment we approached Thornalley funeral directors we were taken into their hands and helped every moment along the way. If we had any questions they helped as soon as possible and overall a pleasant experience considering the circumstances.

Sharon Sharpin 31st Aug 2025

Perfect and special for  my dad Sidney sharpin thank you so much  to all the team from Sharon and all the 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

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 Christine Simmons 2nd Sep 2025

    All the team at TFS showed compassion throughout our difficult time. We were fully kept up to date with all arrangements being constantly checked to ensure we were happy. Great service by a great team with a great reputation. Wouldn’t go anywhere else at these difficult times. 

  • 5 Ruth Ford 1st Sep 2025

    From the moment we approached Thornalley funeral directors we were taken into their hands and helped every moment along the way. If we had any questions they helped as soon as possible and overall a pleasant experience considering the circumstances.

  • 5 Sharon Sharpin 31st Aug 2025

    Perfect and special for  my dad Sidney sharpin thank you so much  to all the team from Sharon and all the family 

  • 5 Paula Thurston 31st Aug 2025

    I cannot thank Thornalleys enough for the excellent funeral arrangements , the professionalism,friendliness,
    Kindness care and dedication shown throughout.
    Andrew has gone out of his way to call to enquire how myself and the family are doing  few times which meant a lot to us all.  
    The best family run funeral home
    Thank you to Andrew Ray and Shirley also for their kind words. 


  • 5 Benjiman Wagstaff 30th Aug 2025

    Very professional, caring and understanding. 

  • 5 Carole Quinney 30th Aug 2025

    Thornalley's were very professional and looked after the family with care and compassion. All staff treated us with respect and went above and beyond and were always available when needed.

  • 5 Kerry Flux 30th Aug 2025

    Extremely professional and personal nothing too much trouble. Communication was perfect with quick responses. Thank you 

  • 5 Robert Kemp-Small 30th Aug 2025

    Thornalleys have been excellent in all aspects of the journey for 4 of my family. Always there to support through the hard times. Thank you so much for looking after mum.

  • 5 Deborah Harvey 29th Aug 2025

    From the first phone call I made after Dad had died all the staff have been so kind and caring.
    They always answered any query and got back to me promptly.
    Wonderful people who made the past few weeks a lot less worrying.
    Thanks to all of you 

  • 5 Jane Brooks 29th Aug 2025

    Andrew and his team were magnificent and were very caring in all that they did. 

  • 5 David Jackson 29th Aug 2025

    Supremely competent and professional.

  • 5 Wendy Funnell 25th Aug 2025

    Everyone was very helpful and kind

  • 5 Denise Ward 25th Aug 2025

    Thankyou for looking after our Mum.The care and compassion shown to us as a family was exceptional. The support and guidance from Andrew and the team throughout the whole process was greatfully received at such a difficult time. A highly professional service from a local family business. Would thoroughly recomend.

    Thankyou The Acourt Family.

  • 5 Leanne Grimwood 24th Aug 2025

    Right from the start Thornallys made us all feel at ease, so friendly and caring went out of there way to make my dads funeral the best it could be. Even calling 3 times just to make sure I’m doing ok, honestly so kind and thoughtful absolutely amazing service. Thank you so much 

  • 5 Joanne Conway 23rd Aug 2025

    Thornally funeral directors recently looked after my mum's funeral.
    They where wonderful in there care of mum and helping with all of the arrangements.
    They are extremely kind, totally professional and always kept in contact with all aspects of what to expect.
    I can absolutely recommend them from collecting mum to the beautiful send of she received they made this very distressing time much more bearable for everyone involved.
    A big thank you to everyone at Thornally,for your care and compassion at what was the most difficult of times.

  • 5 Rosemary Mann 23rd Aug 2025

    Excellent service, went out of their way to make everything run smoothly and got the shire horses that we wanted, couldn’t of asked for more

  • 5 Tracey Clark 23rd Aug 2025

    As always Thornally have taken care of us as a family, with great kindness and empathy. All arrangements are not too much trouble and every member of the team are so caring and thoughtful. We will not use anyone else at these sad times, they are the best in the business and Ray leads a great team of people. 

  • 5 Doris Garnett 18th Aug 2025

    Everybody  that works at the funeral parlour was extremely kind and helpful. Ray  

    and the bearers done an excellent job at the funeral service and the committal.

  • 5 Tracey Walker 18th Aug 2025

    Thoughtful and always informative 

  • 5 Terry Sheen 17th Aug 2025

    Very professional and very kind , everything went smoothly and was kept informed from start to finish, thank you so much for the gentle way we were treated

  • 5 Mark Hemsworth 15th Aug 2025

    It takes a particular set of skills to provide a service to people who are grieving, potentially vulnerable and feeling lost. The staff at Thornalley possess these skills in abundance. I am so grateful to them for the way they helped me following the loss of my wife of 41 years. I would, without hesitation, recommend them to anyone faced with the loss or impending loss of a loved one.

  • 5 Glenys Lucock 15th Aug 2025

    Everyone involved was kind, courteous, helpful and respectful.
    A sad day that was made as good as it could be.

  • 5 Barry Lee 14th Aug 2025

    Excellent service. Thank you Andrew and team for making mums send off very special. Professional service with added personal touch throughout.

    Many thanks

    Barry Lee

  • 5 Johanna Willis 14th Aug 2025

    Such care given and attention to detail. Supportive throughout the whole sad process. I highly recommend their services.

  • 5 Eileen Backham 11th Aug 2025

    Everything was excellently handled by Ray and his team, who offered and delivered all that we asked for with ultimate professionalism

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

Christine Simmons 2nd Sep 2025

All the team at TFS showed compassion throughout our difficult time. We were fully kept up to date with all arrangements being constantly checked to ensure we were happy. Great service by a great team with a great reputation. Wouldn’t go anywhere else at these difficult times. 

Ruth Ford 1st Sep 2025

From the moment we approached Thornalley funeral directors we were taken into their hands and helped every moment along the way. If we had any questions they helped as soon as possible and overall a pleasant experience considering the circumstances.

Sharon Sharpin 31st Aug 2025

Perfect and special for  my dad Sidney sharpin thank you so much  to all the team from Sharon and all the family 

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