After a Death in Angus | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Angus

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Angus 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 Angus

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Strathmore Funeral Directors Ltd logo

1. Strathmore Funeral Directors Ltd

1.7 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“David went the extra mile to make sure I got from the service at the Funeral Directors to the Cemetery and from there to the reception afterwards - exceptionally considerate, huge thanks.” — Michael E.

“Darren & others could not have been more courteous, polite, respectful & professional in how they dealt with our funeral service. They took great care to ensure that everyone in attendance was looked after and nothing was a hassle to them.” — gary b.

Alexander Bain logo

2. Alexander Bain

1.8 miles away

4.4
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The kindness, respect and care that was shown me was exceptional. I cannot thank everyone enough.” — Susan R.

“Made such a terrible time for myself and Shaun so easy and straightforward. Showed dignity, respect and compassion throughout.” — gordon r.

3. William Lyall Funeral Directors Ltd

6.6 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

4. Parkgrove Funeral Directors

8.0 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2110 Cremation from £2110

“Not a recommendation that you ever want to make, but a recommendation I'd have no hesitation in making. Kevin was incredibly supportive through the process of arranging my dad's funeral and took the time to explain each part of the process, meaning at no point did I feel overwhelmed or that I had a job to do. He went the extra mile so that the funeral was personal to my dad.” — Steven S.

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William Black logo

5. William Black

9.9 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They dealt with all I required and asked for going beyond the call of duty. The co-op should be thankful for having such brilliant people working in their team.” — Anne B.

“Blacks have been caring and compassionate from the very first meeting to arrange a Plan right through to collection of ashes following cremation. Could not fault the team there.” — Raymond H.

Selwood Funeral Directors logo

6. Selwood Funeral Directors

10.3 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1595

“Understanding, empathetic and informative.” — Victoria S.

“Props to Dale for his professionalism. Flawless workmanship in preparing a funeral in 2015 and now 2025 for my parents.” — Iain W.

Selwood Funeral Directors logo

7. Selwood Funeral Directors

10.6 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1595

“Efficient caring staff, wonderful respectful service for the deceased.” — Pauline M.

“Efficient caring staff, wonderful respectful service for the deceased.” — Pauline M.

David Mackay Funeral Directors logo

8. David Mackay Funeral Directors

11.0 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

David Mackay Funeral Directors in Arbroath, Angus, providing professional funeral services to local families.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

9. Co-op Funeralcare

11.6 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A huge thank you to Helen & her team for making our dads final farewell a day we will cherish with fond memories.” — Diane F.

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Sturrock Comb and Davidson logo

10. Sturrock Comb and Davidson

11.7 miles away

4
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1395
Peter Bruce

Meet Peter, Peter

“The service room has such a warm and cozy atmosphere about it — they treated us from beginning to end in a very caring and professional way.” — Carol D.

“The celebrant Fiona, after spending a lot of time with the family discussing exactly what we wanted to say, performed a very personal and compassionate ceremony — a very beautiful and final tribute to our much loved Mum.” — Carol D.

Robert Samson logo

11. Robert Samson

11.7 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Our family received excellent service when my mum passed away.” — Mags M.

“Stephen provided professional advice with a personal touch. This meant a lot during time of grief.” — AFP

Millar Family Funeral Directors Ltd logo

12. Millar Family Funeral Directors Ltd

11.7 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1150
Graham Millar Graham Millar

Meet Graham, Graham

“At a very emotional and difficult time like this, they certainly made the process much easier — and I think being a family run business made all the difference.” — sho z.

“Graham and Suzanne went above and beyond to help my family through the loss of my mum. Excellent family run Funeral Directors — we will definitely recommend them to friends and family.” — Julie A.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We cannot thank Rhonda and the staff enough for demonstrating such compassion and professionalism provided during this difficult time. Everything we requested was attended to with…

    Shane Wickins via Google
    5

    We cannot thank you enough Christopher for ensuring that my mother’s funeral was as good as it possibly could be. You helped us through the process and guided us when we needed it…

    Caroline Burnard via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The staff at co-op were fantastic from the day the family met them at the allenton branch under the circumstances They did family proud

    Christopher Doolin via Google
    5

    If I could give 10 stars I would. Sheila at Shanklin Office couldn't have been more helpful, friendly, compassionate, understanding, interested and professional. Sheila kept me in…

    Andrea Tabberer via Google
    5

    the co op Wendover, were absolutely amazing with my mums wishes, they helped make everything so easy and as stress free as possible. always going above and beyond. a great big th…

    Leanne mills via Google
    in the last week
    5

    This business dealt with my mothers funeral. They were kind and respectful, went above and beyond to meet hers and our wishes the funeral ran perfectly. Probably one of the most i…

    Cj Scarborough via Google
    5

    We used James Brown and Sons for my father’s funeral. They were exceptional. It was the first funeral my siblings and I had had to organise and they walked us through the whole p…

    Cormac Kennedy via Google
    5

    My parents passed away within a month of each other and from the first phone call everything was made simple and straightforward. Nothing was too much trouble and all stages were …

    Deborah Lavin via Google
    5

    The care and compassion from Vicky at the Shaftesbury branch was absolutely first rate. She spent time with me helping to plan and advise on options for my late mothers funeral a…

    Gillian Collins via Google
    5

    Excellent personal service from JJ Burgess, I would especsially like to thank Becky for her kind, considerate and sympathetic conduct, this was really helpful at such a difficult …

    Keith Fallon-Norris via Google