24 hr service
Michael & Barbara Rea Funeral Services can assist with all aspects of arranging a funeral, from completing legal documentation to liasing with ministers, celebrants, churches and crematoriums to catering and floral tributes, if so desired.
Michael, Barbara and their team are dedicated to providing a compassionate and professional service that offers support and guidance through difficult times.
Our branches

Darlington
297-299 North Road Darlington DL1 2JR 01325 480000

Stokesley
10 Three Tuns Wynd Stokesley TS9 5DQ 01642 711 999

Great Ayton
74 Newton Road Great Ayton TS9 6DG 01642 724 799
Our history
Michael Rea is the third generation of funeral directors in his family, after having followed in the footsteps of his father, Vincent Rea, and grandfather Thomas Rea, who first established Thomas Rea & Sons in Thornaby in 1928.
With over 35 years of invaluable experience, Michael, together with his wife Barbara have established an independent funeral business serving across North Yorkshire and the Tees Valley, with branches in Great Ayton, Stokesley and Darlington.


Golden Charter Pre-Payment Funeral Plans
As an independent funeral service, we can also help you make arrangements for a pre-payment funeral plan with a Golden Charter. To request a brochure, further information or to make an appointment feel free to contact us or visit the Golden Charter website by clicking the button below.