Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Queensland funeral directors, longest trading
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading funeral directors in Queensland on Staying Power are Ross Funerals (started in 1955; 4.2 from 20 Google reviews), Burdekin Funerals (started in 1956; 4.4 from 16 Google reviews) and City Funerals Mackay (started in 1959; 5.0 from 14 Google reviews).
- Funeral Directors compared
- 201
- Google reviews
- 7,145
- Median rating
- 4.9
| # | Business | Rating | Google reviews | Started | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Funerals | 20 Google reviews | 1955 | ||
| 2 | Burdekin Funerals | 16 Google reviews | 1956 | ||
| 3 | City Funerals Mackay105 Sydney St, Mackay QLD 4740 | 14 Google reviews | 1959 | ||
| 4 | Morleys Funerals Pty. Ltd.2 Martinez Ave, Townsville QLD 4810 | 69 Google reviews | 1961 | ||
| 5 | Gregson & Weight NoosavilleChristian Outreach Centre, 202 Eumundi Noosa Rd, Sunshine Coast QLD 4566 | 21 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 6 | Gregson and Weight Funeral Directors | 32 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 7 | Gregson & Weight Funeral Directors | 12 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 8 | Gregson & Weight Funerals | 55 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 9 | Simplicity Funerals Parkwood8/280 Olsen Avenue, Parkwood QLD 4214 | 40 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 10 | Simplicity Funerals inc Reed & Bottcher Ipswich | 35 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 11 | Simplicity Funerals RobinaShop 35, 514 Christine Avene, Robina QLD 4226 | 22 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 12 | Simplicity Funerals Warana214 Nicklin Way, Warana QLD 4575 | 38 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 13 | Simplicity Funerals Redcliffe | 34 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 14 | Logan Funerals2998 Logan Road, Springwood QLD 4127 | 30 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 15 | Simplicity Funerals Logan CentralLogan City Centre, Shop 11 Corner Kingston Road &, Wembley Rd | 29 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 16 | Simplicity Funerals Kallangurshop 1/1455 Anzac Avenue, Kallangur QLD 4503 | 12 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 17 | Simplicity Funerals Woolloongabba218 Logan Road, Woolloongabba QLD 4102 | 14 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 18 | Simplicity Funerals BeenleighShop 1, 115 City Road, Beenleigh QLD 4207 | 17 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 19 | Simplicity Funerals Cairns411 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns QLD 4870 | 47 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 20 | Simplicity Funerals Kedron | 24 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 21 | Len Russell Funeral Director238 Brisbane St, Brisbane QLD 4305 | 34 Google reviews | 1979 | ||
| 22 | Heritage Brady Funeral Directors & Crematorium70-76 Maher Rd, Gordonvale QLD 4865 | 21 Google reviews | 1981 | ||
| 23 | Finlayson and McKenzie Funeral Directors56 William St, Rockhampton QLD 4700 | 12 Google reviews | 1991 | ||
| 24 | Traditional Funerals - Burpengary | 229 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 25 | Traditional Funerals - Redcliffe17 Anzac Ave, Brisbane QLD 4020 | 31 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 26 | Elysian Fields Funerals | 108 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 27 | Integrity Funerals18 Tonga Pl, Gold Coast QLD 4214 | 67 Google reviews | 1994 | ||
| 28 | Fitzgerald's FuneralsHyde Park, 7 Yeatman St | 13 Google reviews | 1997 | ||
| 29 | Academy Funerals - Funeral Home | 214 Google reviews | 1998 | ||
| 30 | Australian Heritage Funerals Toowoomba314 James St, Toowoomba QLD 4350 | 29 Google reviews | 1998 | ||
| 31 | Newhaven Funerals North Queensland218 Harbour Rd, Mackay QLD 4740 | 26 Google reviews | 2000 | ||
| 32 | George Hartnett Metropolitan Funerals Cleveland127 Russell Street, Cleveland QLD 4163 | 42 Google reviews | 2001 | ||
| 33 | George Hartnett Metropolitan Funerals Mount Gravatt | 51 Google reviews | 2001 | ||
| 34 | Tony Hollands Funerals | 161 Google reviews | 2005 | ||
| 35 | George Hartnett Metropolitan Funerals Aspley782 Zillmere Rd, Brisbane QLD 4034 | 38 Google reviews | 2005 | ||
| 36 | Compassionate Funerals Queensland | 184 Google reviews | 2006 | ||
| 37 | Cairns Funeral Directors - Manoora36 Pease St, Cairns QLD 4870 | 65 Google reviews | 2006 | ||
| 38 | Des Allen Funerals - Bundaberg7 Phoebe Cres, Bundaberg QLD 4670 | 51 Google reviews | 2006 | ||
| 39 | Pet Angel Funerals - Cat & Dog Cremation Gold Coast | 263 Google reviews | 2015 | ||
| 40 | Pet Angel Funerals - Pet Funeral/Cremation Brisbane | 161 Google reviews | 2015 | ||
| 41 | Rite of Passage Funerals514 Christine Ave, Gold Coast QLD 4226 | 42 Google reviews | 2018 | ||
| 42 | Townsville Funerals, Cremations & Crematorium3 Railway Ave | 73 Google reviews | 2025 | ||
| 43 | George Hartnett Metropolitan Funerals Sandgate85 Brighton Rd, Brisbane QLD 4017 | 22 Google reviews | 2025 |
Staying Power compared 201 funeral directors in Queensland, with 7,145 Google reviews between them. Of these, 43 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 20 reviews.
Of the funeral directors compared, the most reviewed is Pet Angel Funerals - Cat & Dog Cremation Gold Coast, with 263 Google reviews at 4.9.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which funeral directors in Queensland have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading funeral directors in Queensland on Staying Power are Ross Funerals (started in 1955; 4.2 from 20 Google reviews), Burdekin Funerals (started in 1956; 4.4 from 16 Google reviews) and City Funerals Mackay (started in 1959; 5.0 from 14 Google reviews).
- How does Staying Power rank funeral directors in Queensland?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many funeral directors in Queensland did Staying Power compare?
- Staying Power compared 201 funeral directors in Queensland, with 7,145 Google reviews between them. Of these, 43 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 20 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.