← Back to Tyne and Wear · Funeral directors in Sunderland
J

John G Hogg Funeral Directors

Sunderland · SR3 3DZChain
★★★★★5.0 (99 Google reviews)

About John G Hogg Funeral Directors

John G Hogg Funeral Directors at our Pallion, Hendon and Farringdon funeral homes are committed to creating tailored funerals that reflect the unique life of your loved one.

From the funeral director's own website.

Published prices

Attended funeral · estimated all-in
Around £3,596
Director's fee £2,560 + cremation fee £1,036
Direct cremation
£1,995
No service · already includes the cremation fee
What's included & optional extras
What's included in the attended fee
Legal & administration£700
Collection of the deceased£300
Care of the deceased£400
Coffin (wood effect foil veneer)£345
Viewing / chapel of rest£20
Hearse / transport£795
Burial (instead of cremation)
Unattended burial (director's fee)£1,700
+ typical burial fee (paid to the cemetery)£300
Optional extras (charged if used)
Mileage (per mile)£2
Transfer / removal£185
Return of ashes£25
Embalming£175
Officiant / ministerPOA
Out-of-hours collectionPOA

Estimated all-in = the funeral director's own charges plus the crematorium's cremation fee. Prices from their CMA Standardised Price List — April 2026 list. An estimate — confirm the exact, current price directly with the provider.

What people say

★★★★★
After we lost our dear mam Mary, I decided to put my trust and her care inthe hands of John Hogg. I could not have made a better decision, Stuart Goldsmith looked after all the details in the most professional but compassionate way. He was such a gentle, kind and compassionate man who made all of our family feel at ease at this sad time. I thank all of John Hogg staff and Samantha Ayre the celebrant, and have no hesitation in recommending their first class service.
★★★★★
From the very first contact, the care and compassion shown by the team — and especially Gemma — meant more to us than I can properly put into words. During one of the hardest times of our lives, we were treated with such kindness, patience, and dignity. Nothing ever felt rushed, and no question or concern was ever too small. Gemma guided us through every step with warmth and sensitivity, making an overwhelming process feel manageable and safe. We always felt listened to and supported, and that meant everything. We will always be grateful for the care shown to our family and for helping us s
★★★★★
John was so lovely to deal with at a very challenging time, and made us feel very confident that Dad would be well looked after. We had a direct cremation, but really appreciated being able to have Dad dressed in his own comfortable clothes and to be able to see him at the funeral home and leave some personal items to go with him on his final journey. Another member of staff even offered to build a plane model kit in his own time which was just such a lovely gesture. On the day of the cremation, we really appreciated the opportunity to follow Dad into the crematorium to say a final goodbye and
★★★★★
Brilliant service from the pre purchase of funeral plans right through to our parents sad departures... Very professional , respectful , caring , kind and most importantly - friendly . As a family we were all highly impressed & would unreservedly recommend to anyone . When we went to register dads death we had a lovely registrar...when she asked which funeral directors & we replied - her smile spoke volumes ! 2 very sad occasions were made so much bearable by the amazing high standard of service we received 💐💐💐💐💐
★★★★★
Many thanks to Stuart, Sincere and supporting. Highly competent and professional in difficult circumstances. We received numerous positive appreciative comments from everyone that attended. A special thanks also for Steven Hammond for his excellent eulogy and kind words.

Funeral directors near here