Gooding Funeral Services

83 reviews

Gooding Funeral Services is an independent, family-run funeral service that provides professional, warm and caring service to bereaved families across Yorkshire

Latest Verified Reviews

Carmen Pinder 26th May 2017

Very professional, took the time to listen, understand and execute the needs and wants of my father. A pleasure to work with and would certainly recommend Sanjay, Peter and Xena of Hugh Gooding Funeral Services again.

Kamaldeep Lall 5th Apr 2017

Excellent. Accommodating, understanding and professional. 

Danielle Brown 3rd Apr 2017

From the very start peter and Xina were very helpful accommodating and compassionate. nothing was too much for them. There time guidance and genuine care was excellent from the very start. They really offered a great funeral service for my father and also lots of support for my family in this traumatic time and still continue to do so after. I want to personally thank them for there service and highly recommend them. Thank you from Danielle Melanie and Andrea Brown for my late father Martin Brown.

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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

2A Newton Road
Potternewton
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS7 4HE

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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: 0113 320 6779

About Us

Gooding Funeral Services is a family-run service in Leeds that has been a part of the community for three generations, caring for bereaved families in Leeds and across the North.

The warm and friendly team works closely with families to provide a funeral which meaningfully reflects the life, tradition and beliefs of their loved one.

As a trusted independent funeral home based in the heart of the city, Gooding believes that every person’s funeral should be distinct and special, whether it’s a traditional ceremony, a contemporary celebration of life, or the simple and fuss-free occasion they wished for.

Their inclusive funeral service caters to people of all faiths, as well as people of no religious belief and those who cared for the environment. Gooding can also provide specialist bathing facilities for communities where these observances form an important part of religious funeral rites and customs.

As an independent company, Gooding’s strength lies in listening, understanding and arranging things according to each person's wishes. They are here to help, every day of the year and around the clock – and are happy to provide obligation-free advice and estimates.

Gooding offer a wide range of services, including in-house bereavement support from a dedicated grief recovery specialist, and advice about matters such as registering a death and who must be notified when someone dies.

From natural and contemporary funerals to more time-honoured affairs all with the option of funeral finance; Gooding's broad selection of options and services cover every aspect of arranging a funeral. This level of choice includes a wide range of coffins, caskets and urns, a choice of beautiful floral tributes, transport including limousines and hearses, catering and dove releases, traditional and contemporary cremations, memorial services, memorial masonry and keepsakes.

Gooding Funeral Services in Leeds will ensure an occasion which truly reflects the memory of the person you have lost. Please call today to find out more about the wide variety of funeral services and options on offer.

Latest Obituaries

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David George Whiteley

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Maxine Ladonna Daley

Mar 1971 - Jul 2022

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Geranium Pamela Meade

Jan 1943 - Jun 2022

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Gracelyn Amelda Hickson

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Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Carmen Pinder 26th May 2017

    Very professional, took the time to listen, understand and execute the needs and wants of my father. A pleasure to work with and would certainly recommend Sanjay, Peter and Xena of Hugh Gooding Funeral Services again.

    Gay Gooding Kershaw replied
    Dear Carmen,

    Thank you for your glowing review of our staff and of our services. It was an absolute pleasure to work with you and with your family. If you our any member of your family ever need our help again, we are always here for you.
  • 5 Kamaldeep Lall 5th Apr 2017

    Excellent. Accommodating, understanding and professional. 

    Gooding Funeral Services replied
    Dear Kamaldeep,

    Thank you for taking the time to review our services. It was an honour serving you and to your family and we're pleased you were happy with us. If there is anything further we can do to assist, please do not hesitate to contact us and feel free to pass by to let us know how you're all getting on.
  • 5 Danielle Brown 3rd Apr 2017

    From the very start peter and Xina were very helpful accommodating and compassionate.
    nothing was too much for them.
    There time guidance and genuine care was excellent from the very start.
    They really offered a great funeral service for my father and also lots of support for my family in this traumatic time and still continue to do so after.
    I want to personally thank them for there service and highly recommend them.
    Thank you from Danielle Melanie and Andrea Brown for my late father Martin Brown.

    Gooding Funeral Services replied
    Dear Danielle, Melanie & Andrea,

    It was an absolute pleasure to serve your family and take care of your father. You were lovely to work with and you took the most care in ensuring your father had a wonderful farewell service.

    If you ever need us, you know where we are. Please feel free to pass by to let us know how you're getting on.

    All the best,

    Xina, Peter and all of us.
  • 5 Michelle Annabel Simpson 21st Mar 2017

    Excellent service - everything was perfect and I would highly recommend Hugh Goodings to all.

    Gay Gooding Kershaw replied
    Thank you for such a lovely review Michelle. We are pleased we met with your expectations. Please do let us know if we can be of any further help.
  • 4 Petronella John 31st Jan 2017

    Very helpful and supportive staff throughout , the long and painful journey.

    Gay Gooding Kershaw replied
    Dear Petronella,

    Thank you for taking the time to review our services. It was an honour for us to have been of service to you and to your family and we are pleased that you were happy with the help and support you received. If we can further assist with anything else, please do not hesitate to contact us.
  • 5 Aileen Perkins 19th Nov 2016

    Thourough,sensitive and everything our family could have asked for.

    Peter,Zena and associates couldn't have supported our family enough..and the added bonus of being 'friends'..warm and welcoming at a time of need.

    Our mum was in safe hands and looked after with dignity. 

    Gay Gooding Kershaw replied
    Dear Aileen, Thank you so much for allowing us to care for your mother and to look after you and your family. We are humbled by your review kind of your services. We will always be here for you and you are always welcome just to pop by to say hello.
  • 5 Joan Stuart 22nd Aug 2016

    Hugh Gooding funeral services looked after us in a professional, polite manner always welcoming and patient. Thank you to the team for their caring manner.

    Gay Gooding Kershaw replied
    Dear Joan, thank you for choosing us to care for your father. It was our absolute pleasure to assist you all at this very sad time. Your review of our services means a great deal to us and we appreciate you taking the time to do so. If there is anything further we can do to assist, please do let us know.
  • 5 Trevor Lawrence 25th Jul 2016

    First class, informative,concise and caring. Couldn't ask for more.

    Gay Gooding Kershaw replied
    Thank you for taking the time to review our services Trevor. It was an honour to have attended to you and to your family. If there is anything further we can do to assist, please do not hesitate to contact us.
  • 4 Carmen Mills 29th Jun 2016

    Very good service. Would recommend.

    Gay Gooding Kershaw replied
    Thank you for taking the time to review our services. We consider it a privilege when a family chooses to use our services. If we can help you or your family in any way further, please do contact us.

Address
2A Newton Road
Potternewton
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS7 4HE

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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

Latest Verified Reviews

Carmen Pinder 26th May 2017

Very professional, took the time to listen, understand and execute the needs and wants of my father. A pleasure to work with and would certainly recommend Sanjay, Peter and Xena of Hugh Gooding Funeral Services again.

Kamaldeep Lall 5th Apr 2017

Excellent. Accommodating, understanding and professional. 

Danielle Brown 3rd Apr 2017

From the very start peter and Xina were very helpful accommodating and compassionate. nothing was too much for them. There time guidance and genuine care was excellent from the very start. They really offered a great funeral service for my father and also lots of support for my family in this traumatic time and still continue to do so after. I want to personally thank them for there service and highly recommend them. Thank you from Danielle Melanie and Andrea Brown for my late father Martin Brown.

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