Derwentside Funeral Service is an independent, family-run funeral director founded in 1981 and registered as a limited company (no. 10612981), headquartered in Annfield Plain, County Durham. Over more than 40 years the business has grown into a network of four funeral homes across the Derwentside area, including this branch, Fines House Funeral Home in Annfield Plain, Stanley, alongside sites in Consett and Rowlands Gill.
The team is a member of SAIF and acts as an appointed representative of Golden Leaves Limited (FCA Firm Reference 960923) for pre-paid funeral plans. Services include traditional funerals, cremations and eco-friendly options, along with funeral transport, floral tributes and memorial masonry, with support available 24 hours a day.
The company describes dignity, trust, unrivalled care and attention to both the bereaved and the deceased as its guiding priorities, and is active in local charitable giving - in 2025 it collected £45,937.26 on behalf of local families in support of community causes.
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