Trusted funeral director - serving North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear

Funeral director based in North Shields, serving North Tyneside and Northumberland

Are you looking for a local funeral director? We're available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Johnson serve North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, and Northumberland.

Helping you say goodbye, we specialise in funeral arrangements and are here for you in your time of need.

Helping you say goodbye and are here for you in your time of need.

We offer simple, lower-cost options with everything needed for a funeral. If you need help to pay for the funeral, we can check if you could get help covering some costs with government support a loan from our partners at Funeral Safe.

Direct Cremation – from £1,350

Simple Cremation from £2,795

Simple Burial from £2,895

Scattering ashes - land, river at sea

Northumbrian woodland burial

Something a little more unique

Why choose Johnson's

Local

North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, Northumberland

Helpful

Friendly, caring and dignified

Professional

Here to help you say goodbye

Accredited

Upholding the highest standards

Johnson's – a local independent family-run funeral director based in North Shields

As an independent family-run company, R Johnson Funeral Directors provides first-class funeral arrangements and related services for clients and families throughout North Tyneside and Tyne and Wear.

Based in North Shields, our dedicated team of professionals offers the finest practical advice and support before, during, and after the funeral of a loved one.

R Johnson Funeral Directors is family-owned and family-run, with Jane Broadhead (nee. Turnbull) as the sole owner.

Get in touch today for more information.

Family testimonials

"I cannot thank Martyn and Julia enough for the wonderful professional and compassionate service given at a very sad time following the death of my Mam."

Emma and Mark - Tynemouth

“Nothing was too much trouble and everyone was so professional yet compassionate. We received support and were guided through the whole process, can't rate the service highly enough.”

Elliot and Kay - Morpeth

“Thank you so much for looking after us Julia and Martyn. If I could give them 10 stars I would, definitely 10/10 and 5 stars. I really do recommend using this company.”

Kerry and Roy - Gosforth

Local, friendly, professional funeral director

Are you looking for a reliable local Funeral Director we’re available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Johnson serves North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, and Northumberland.

We’re here to help whenever you need us. We’re experienced, professional and passionate about what we do. We’ll listen to you, then advise, guide, and inspire you to create the perfect funeral arrangement.

From a horse-drawn hearse to a favourite colour theme, tell us what you want, and we’ll do our best to make it happen.

Local, friendly, professional funeral director

Are you looking for a reliable local Funeral Director we're available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Johnson serves North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, and Northumberland. We're here to help, whenever you need us. We're experienced, professional and passionate about what we do. We'll listen to you, then advise, guide, and inspire you to create the perfect funeral arrangement. From a horse-drawn hearse to a favourite colour theme, tell us what you want, and we’ll do our best to make it happen.