After a Death in Amber Valley District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Amber Valley District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Amber Valley District area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.

What to do after a death

1

Register the death

This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.

2

Choose a funeral director

Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.

3

Arrange the funeral

Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.

4

Sort out the estate

You may need probate. Use our free checker to find out, or speak to a specialist for advice.

Need more detail? Our step-by-step guides cover everything from costs to what happens on the day.

Funeral directors near Amber Valley District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

The Co-operative Funeralcare logo

1. The Co-operative Funeralcare

1.6 miles away

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A big thankyou to Mike Snow for the beautiful well written script to celebrate Angela's life. You all did an amazing job on the day.” — Alison A.

“Great service, handled everything from start to finish. Could not have asked for more. Staff were just brilliant.” — Alan M.

2. J Allen and Sons (incorporating H W Brown and Sons)

1.6 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very professional and kind, understanding, and carried the funeral day off perfectly.” — carol t.

“A deeply caring and professional attitude. Helpful from the first call to the end of the entire process.” — Nick D.

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3. Thomas Ryde and Son

1.7 miles away

5
(21 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Fiona Allen Fiona Allen Fiona Allen Fiona Allen

Meet Fiona, Fiona, Fiona +2

“I know that they treated my mum with the utmost respect on her final journey. The service was personal and very moving. We will be eternally grateful for them taking care of us and Mum.” — Karen S.

“They treated both myself and my late husband with total respect, great dignity and immense compassion. Nothing was too much trouble. Their utter professionalism shone through.” — Alison W.

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4. Archway Funeral Service

2.1 miles away

3.7
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They helped with so many aspects of the funeral. Nothing was too much bother for them. I loved Terry's sense of humour — when things got tough he would make us smile and it lightened the journey.” — Andrea W.

“The mix of professionalism and humility was exactly what was needed to get us through the day. And thank you for helping me to get through my first ever day as a pallbearer.” — Paul A.

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5. The co-operative funeralcare

2.1 miles away

3.5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Despite all my worries about introducing new technology, it all worked well and you were all so helpful” — Michael F.

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6. Gillotts Funeral Directors

4.2 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“It's such a sad subject but after yesterday I wouldn't want anyone else looking after mum and preparing her funeral. A heartfelt thanks to Anthony and his team — it couldn't have gone any better.” — james g.

“It's impossible to bring back the person I lost but we were able to send them off well. Thank you.” — Jordanne

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7. A Storer and Sons Funeral Service

4.5 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The staff supported me through such a hard time when I lost my husband, respected my wishes and also what my husband wanted. Everything was organised in such a great manner. Couldn't praise them more.” — Zara B.

“In the most difficult of times they were extremely caring and helpful. A special mention goes to Sheena for all her help and support.” — Anthony W.

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8. Trafford Lowe Funeral Services

4.5 miles away

5
(35 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1700
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Meet Barry, Barry, Barry

“Claire and Ray care for our loved ones like their own. You are welcomed with care, compassion and friendship. It's a safe, peaceful space and nothing is too much trouble for them.” — Kath P.

“From the moment we met Rosie she went through everything we needed to do with patience and compassion and then continued to have regular communication to make sure everything was being done as we wanted. Their commitment to make the funeral as stress free for us was such a thoughtful gesture.” — Helen

The Co-operative Funeralcare logo

9. The Co-operative Funeralcare

4.7 miles away

4.6
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The Co-op funeral care made a difficult time in my family's life more bearable, to which I will be eternally grateful.” — Geoffrey B.

“She arranged the funeral with respect and courtesy. We got everything done to our satisfaction and the proceedings went off without a hitch. My family and I thank you.” — Dawn M.

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10. Trafford Lowe Funeral Services

4.9 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1700

“They have been so compassionate and helpful throughout such a difficult time. I could not recommend a better service — they took after my grandmother so kindly and with care.” — Ava M.

“They took such wonderful care of my grandmother with compassion and professionalism during a very difficult time. Every detail was handled with kindness and respect, making a tough experience a little easier for our family.” — Maycee G.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We recently used the services of D. Hollowell & Sons (The Oaks Funeral Home) for my dad's funeral. As soon as I met with Anthony I knew straight way that I wanted to use his servi…

    Rob Tierney via Google
    a week ago
    5

    Can honesly say this funaral directors go above and beoned they took great care of my late husband and did everything that was asked they are a amazing Highly recomend them thank…

    Simone Walker via Google
    5

    Just used them for our father's funeral which was slightly more bespoke than most and they helped us every step of the way to achieve our vision. No pressure. Let us do what we wa…

    stephen crocker via Google
    5

    We received an excellent and professional service from Greg & Anthony when we entrusted them with our Mum, The arrangements were excellent and they dealt with all the aspects of …

    Sue Hannan via Google
    5

    It's difficult to express how grateful me and my family are to Ian Hazel Funerals and in particular Luke, Tim and other staff. From the first phone call to the very end they were …

    Pip Smith via Google
    5

    Ballard and Shorthall Crawley recently took care of my mother’s funeral, Maureen Assanah. They had also looked after Dad in 2013. They are a brilliant team, and supported us every…

    S N via Google
    5

    Lewis is an exceptional funeral director. Professional, kind and compassionate throughout, and nothing was ever too much trouble. He was incredibly organised, guided us through ev…

    Afreen Cole via Google
    5

    There are no words or enough stars to describe how amazing and exceptional Nicholas O Haras services and Team are !! Right from the beginning of arranging a funeral plan with Anth…

    Pauline Kelly via Google
    5

    Right from the start to end of communication parkgrove have been so compassionate and thoughtful , they went out their way to accomodate any help or information we needed at the…

    Lindy Ross via Google
    5

    We have used Chadwick’s for our family funerals for years and mum wanted us to use them for her funeral too. They are always so respectful, helpful and compassionate and this time…

    June Pryce via Google