Funeral directors in Townsville

Townsville funeral directors serve North Queensland from Magnetic Island and the suburbs to surrounding rural areas. The city has both long-established funeral homes and providers offering Indigenous and culturally sensitive services.

According to Funerals Direct, there are 4 funeral directors listed in Townsville, Queensland.

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Townsville Funerals, Cremations & Crematorium premises
4.872 reviewsTownsville, QLD

Townsville Funerals, Cremations & Crematorium is a family-owned and family-operated funeral home in Townsville arranging full-service funerals as well as cremations on its own site. The firm covers Townsville, Thuringowa and the wider north Queensland coast, with on-site cremation meaning the deceased does not need to be transported out of region. Both traditional ceremonies and lower-cost direct cremations are arranged, and the same family runs the day-to-day operation. Phone (07) 4779 5566, answered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Family ownedOpen 24/7Chapel on-site
Oceanview Low Cost Funeral Services premises
4.714 reviewsGarbutt, QLD

Oceanview Low Cost Funeral Services is a corporate-owned funeral director serving families in Garbutt, QLD and surrounding areas. Part of Propel Funeral Partners. Facilities include an on-site chapel, on-site refrigeration. Member of the Australian Funeral Directors Association, with 24-hour first-call coverage every day.

Propel Funeral PartnersOpen 24/7Chapel on-site
Morleys Funerals Pty. Ltd. premises
4.568 reviewsWest End, QLD

Morleys Funerals Pty. Ltd. has served Townsville since 1961, operating as a proudly Australian owned and managed funeral home across generations of care. Ray Valdeter leads the team in providing funeral services renowned for compassion and professionalism, serving North Queensland with modern facilities and a contemporary fleet of vehicles. The funeral home offers burials, cremations, personalised services, and memorial urns, catering to diverse religious and non-religious traditions within the community. Contact Morleys to discuss your funeral service requirements at any time.

Propel Funeral PartnersOpen 24/7On-site crematorium
Fitzgerald's Funerals premises
4.414 reviewsTownsville City, QLD

Fitzgerald's Funerals has served Townsville and surrounding districts since 1997 as a local family-owned funeral director. Located at 7 Yeatman Street, Hyde Park, the business provides dignified preparation services, modern transfer vehicles, and facilities available around the clock. The team arranges services with clergy, celebrants, cemeteries, crematoria, churches and chapels, handling all required documentation and government registration. Contact them on (07) 4724 4000 for personalised funeral arrangements suited to your individual needs.

Family ownedOpen 24/7Livestreaming available

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A direct cremation in TOWNSVILLE typically starts from around $3,500, while a traditional cremation service averages closer to $6,500 and a traditional burial averages $8,200. Exact pricing varies by provider and the inclusions you choose. Compare the directors listed on this page to see current pricing for Townsville.

This page lists 4 verified funeral directors serving Townsville. Each listing is cross-checked against multiple sources for current contact details, services, and pricing where the provider publishes it.

Cremation reduces the body to ashes through high heat, returned to the family in an urn. Burial places the body in a coffin in a cemetery plot. Cremation is generally less expensive (median $6,500 in Australia) than traditional burial (median $8,200) and offers more flexibility around the timing and location of any memorial service.

No. In every Australian state and territory, families have the legal right to arrange a funeral without engaging a funeral director. Most families choose to use a director because the practical work (transport, paperwork, coordinating with the cemetery or crematorium) is significant, and a director handles it. If you are considering arranging a funeral yourself, contact your state's Births Deaths and Marriages office for the required paperwork.

Compare on three things. First, transparent pricing: providers who publish package prices upfront tend to be more straightforward to deal with. Second, reviews and AFDA membership: AFDA membership signals adherence to the Australian Funeral Directors Association code of conduct. Third, the services included in the package, since the same headline price can include very different inclusions. Every listing on this page shows these signals where the provider publishes them.

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