Rated 5/5

Relph Funeral Directors

43 Kings Road, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS3 6NH
01642 246295
Lines open 24 hours a day
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About our Middlesbrough branch

Here for the people of North Ormesby, Relph Funeral Directors provides caring and thoughtful support when it matters most.

At Relph Funeral Directors, established in 1870, we know every detail matters. From handling the paperwork to advising on the small touches that make the day feel right, we’re here to support you.

With clear pricing and options to suit your needs and budget, we will guide you through every decision with care and compassion, at a pace that feels right for you.

If you are weighing up the options, we can explain the difference between an attended funeral in Middlesbrough and an unattended funeral in Middlesbrough. There are more of our funeral directors in Cleveland nearby.

Proud to be part of the Dignity group

Experts in care

Setting the highest standards for care, service and facilities

Supporting communities

Working with charities and carers to improve support

Local teams

Guiding families with local sensitivity and understanding

Visiting us

We are located on the Kings Road next to Barclays Bank opposite Poundstretcher.

  • 43 Kings Road, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS3 6NH
    • Office opening hours:

      Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm

Our services

These are estimated costs for a cremation. For a burial, please call us and we'll explain the costs.

Total price: £3,759

Attended funeral

A ceremony tailored to any needs and wishes. Including all religions, cultures, traditions and beliefs.
Our support and services
£2,795
  • A Basic Coffin, or choose any other and pay only the difference
  • A traditional hearse
  • Care in our first class facilities
Estimated third-party costs
£964
  • Crematoria fees
  • A celebrant or minister to lead the ceremony
Total estimated cost
£3,759

Optional extras:

  • Flowers
  • Printed orders of service
  • Memorials
  • Limousines and other transport options

Total price: £1,645

Unattended funeral

A simpler option, without mourners present at the cremation.
Our support and services
£1,645
  • A simple, Unattended Funeral coffin, or choose any other and pay only the difference
  • Care in our first class facilities
  • A cremation without a ceremony or mourners present
Total estimated cost
£1,645

Optional extras:

  • Memorials
  • Your choice of urn

The final price depends on what you choose

Your local funeral director will be happy to talk through the options and help you understand costs. You can also view our Standardised price list, Additional options price list and Crematoria prices

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Add a personal touch

A woven willow coffin outdoors, topped with pink roses and green foliage.

Coffins and urns

Choose from a range of materials and designs – simple and understated through to ornate or colourful.

Floral tribute

Floral tributes

Whether you prefer a simple bouquet, wreath, spray or coffin display we are here to help you with your decision

Mourners in dark clothing holding printed orders of service at a funeral.

Service stationary

From a printed order of service to bookmarks and memorial cards, we can help you create stationery that reflects the occasion.

Our facilities

At our branch we can offer the following facilities

  • Included:

    Wash and dress

    Access to facilities for ritual washing and dressing, allowing families to care for the person who has died in line with their faith and traditions, with support from our experienced team.

  • Included:

    Multi-faith chapel of rest

    Our Chapel of Rest provides a peaceful space where you can spend time with the person who has died and say goodbye in your own way, with compassionate support from our team if needed.

  • Included:

    A choice of transport

    We offer a choice of traditional and bespoke funeral transport, allowing families to personalise the funeral and celebrate their loved one in a way that feels right for them.

  • Included:

    A truly local service

    As part of the local community, we have trusted connections with local florists, celebrants, venues and places of worship. This local knowledge helps us make arrangements smoothly, while creating a funeral that reflects the life of the person who has died.

Reviews for Relph Funeral Directors

Rated 4.93 / 5 based on 114 reviews.

Rated 5/5

We attended our dads funeral yesterday and I would like to say a tremendous huge thankyou to joe and all the team at relphs for looking after our dad with the short time that they had with him after what had happened elsewhere they gave us all they help and support you could ever wish to receive and they bent over backwards to give our dad the dignity and respect on his farewell he deserved relphs and joe and all his team did my dad proud so again thankyou relphs you were outstanding

Kevin Perry, 2 August 2025

Rated 5/5

We were extremely happy with the way Relphs dealt with my dad’s funeral. Joe was amazing from start to finish and nothing was ever too much trouble. He really went the extra mile. Everyone we dealt with was wonderful and made a horrendous situation that bit easier.

Jade Robinson, 31 July 2025

Rated 5/5

Mam had lovely send off and a lovely service and cliff who preformed the service needs a special thanks from all the family and Amanda who was our funeral director thank you the service was at Ralph's funeral parlour from start to finish Thank you ❤️❤️❤️❤️ from Alan and my sister Barbara my Aunty Pauline and uncle George and all the family x

Alan Palmer, 18 May 2025

Keeping everybody informed

When you arrange a funeral with us, we can set up a free online funeral notice – a personalised webpage that lets you share funeral details.
Two men embrace as mourners in dark clothing gather by a large window after a funeral service.

FAQs

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