The Borough of Thurrock includes Grays, Tilbury, Stanford-le-Hope, Corringham, South Ockendon, Purfleet-on-Thames, Chadwell St Mary, East Tilbury and Aveley

Hospital

Orsett Hospital 

Rowley Road

Orsett 

Grays 

Essex RM16 3EU

Telephone: 01375 898700

Orsett Hospital provides community healthcare, outpatient clinics and rehabilitation services. Major emergency care is provided by Basildon University Hospital.

Coroner

Essex Coroner's Service

Seax House 

Victoria Road South

Chelmsford 

CM1 1QH

Telephone: 0333 013 5000

The Coroner investigates deaths that are sudden, unexpected or unexplained and authorises the release of the deceased when appropriate.

Register Office

Thurrock Registration Office

Civic Offices

New Road

Grays

RM17 6SL

Telephone: 0345 603 7632

https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/community-and-living

Appointments are required to register a death.

Crematoria

Basildon & District Cemetery & Crematorium

Church Road

Bowers Gifford

Basildon SS13 2HG

Telephone: 01268 584411

A popular choice for many Thurrock families.

South Essex Crematorium

Ockendon Road 

Upminster 

RM14 2UY

Telephone: 01708 434433

Facilities include:

  • Modern chapel
  • Webcasting
  • Gardens of Remembrance
  • Memorial options
  • Disabled access
  • Car parking

Cemeteries

Grays Cemetery

Long Lane

Grays RM16 2PX

Council-managed cemetery.

Stanford-le-Hope Cemetery

High Road

Stanford-le-Hope

SS17 0HA

Council-managed cemetery.

Tilbury Cemetery

St Chad's Road

Tilbury RM18 8LA

Council-managed cemetery.

Funeral Directors

Co-op Funeralcare, Grays

18 Clarence Road

Grays RM17 6QA

Telephone: 01375 372476

T Cribb & Sons

144 Dock Road

Tilbury

RM18 7BS

Telephone: 01375 372210

Long-established independent funeral directors.

S Carter & Son Funeral Directors

178 Dock Road

Tilbury

RM18 7BS

Telephone: 01375 372210

Independent family funeral directors.

Daniel Robinson & Sons

30 Lampits Hill

Corringham SS17 9AA

Telephone: 01375 891111

Independent family funeral directors serving Thurrock and the surrounding areas.

Bereavement Support

  • Orsett Hospital Bereavement Team
  • Essex Coroner's Service
  • Essex Registration Service
  • Thurrock Council Bereavement Services
  • Local GP surgeries
  • Local hospice bereavement support services

Useful Website Links

• Orsett Hospital

https://www.mse.nhs.uk/other-locations-and-sites

• Mid and South Essex Bereavement Services

https://www.mse.nhs.uk/bereavement-services

• Essex Coroner's Service

https://www.essex.gov.uk/births-ceremonies-and-deaths/essex-coroners-service

• Thurrock Register Office

https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/community-and-living

• Thurrock Council

https://www.thurrock.gov.uk

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