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Funeral directors in Lurgan

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Lurgan (An Lorgain), Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are 2 funeral directors based in Lurgan, and 6 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Roselawn Cemetery and Crematorium, 20.1 miles away. Deaths in Lurgan are registered with any district registration office in Northern Ireland, within 5 days of the death.

Funeral directors in and near Lurgan

Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .

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Compare funeral director prices near Lurgan

From each funeral director’s published standardised price list. Attended prices are funeral director’s charges only; direct cremation prices include the cremation fee.

Funeral directorDistanceAttended funeralDirect cremation
Joseph Poots & Son5.0 miles£3,115£2,515
Ronnie Thompson Funeral Directors11.2 miles£2,119—
S. D. Brown Funeral Directors12.1 miles—£1,800
Mallon Brothers Funeral Directors17.0 miles£1,700—
Douglas Funeral Directors17.5 miles£2,119—
Sandy Close Funeral Services17.9 miles£2,370£2,146
Bairds of Antrim18.1 miles£3,090£2,515
George Preston Funeral Directors and Funeral Home (price list 2022)18.4 miles£1,795£2,163
Houston & Williamson Funeral Directors18.5 miles£2,910£2,146

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Crematoria near Lurgan

Cemeteries in and near Lurgan

Faith & cultural funerals in Lurgan

Places of worship near Lurgan — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.

Mosques (1 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (2 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (8 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (4 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (4 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (2 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (3 nearby)

Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing funerals — customs and etiquette →

Kingdom Halls (Jehovah’s Witnesses) (1 nearby)

Jehovah’s Witness funerals — customs and etiquette →

Other churches (5 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Also useful in Lurgan: find a church in Lurgan for a funeral service

Cultural traditions: Nigerian · Ghanaian · Caribbean · Irish · Polish · Chinese · Greek Cypriot · Somali · Gypsy and Traveller

When someone dies in Lurgan: what to do

  1. Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or GP out-of-hours service. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
  2. Medical certificate. The doctor issues the medical certificate of cause of death and sends it to the registrar.
  3. Register the death with any district registration office in Northern Ireland within 5 days of the death. Find how to book.
  4. Choose a funeral director — compare two or three from the list above and ask for their standardised price list. You can call them at any time.
  5. Tell government departments — the registrar can explain who to notify; Tell Us Once is not available in Northern Ireland.

In Northern Ireland funerals often take place within two or three days of the death, and many families hold a wake at home beforehand.

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Funeral costs in Lurgan

Every funeral director must publish a standardised price list, so you can compare like for like. National averages from SunLife’s 2026 Cost of Dying research give a guide:

Direct cremation (unattended)£1,628
Simple attended funeral£3,828
Funeral with typical extras£5,140

Source: SunLife Cost of Dying Report 2026. Local crematorium and burial fees vary. Full cost guide · Cost calculator · Help paying for a funeral

Frequently asked questions

How many funeral directors are there in Lurgan?
We list 2 funeral directors based in Lurgan, 3 funeral directors within 5 miles and 6 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Lurgan?
The nearest crematorium to Lurgan is Roselawn Cemetery and Crematorium, about 20.1 miles from the town centre. Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium (22.2 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Lurgan?
In Northern Ireland you register at any district registration office within 5 days of the death — the registrar can often do this by phone. The doctor sends the medical certificate of cause of death electronically.
How much does a funeral cost in Lurgan?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Lurgan is £1,700 (funeral director’s charges only) at Mallon Brothers Funeral Directors; add the crematorium fee — £453 at Roselawn Cemetery and Crematorium. Prices vary between funeral directors, so compare their standardised price lists. As a guide, SunLife’s 2026 research puts the average UK direct cremation at £1,628 and a simple attended funeral at £3,828. Crematorium and burial fees in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Lurgan?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Lurgan offer a direct (unattended) cremation, and national providers cover the area too. Ask for the “unattended funeral” price on each funeral director’s standardised price list. Compare direct cremation.

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