Antrim and Newtownabbey
If someone has died in the Antrim and Newtownabbey area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.
This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.
Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.
Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.
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.
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4.3 miles away
“George and Karen dealt with all the details in a sympathetic and professional way and gave our family helpful advice and guidance with all the arrangements, making a difficult time much easier for us all.” — Fionn H.
“They made my Dads funeral everything we wanted it to be and took a lot of the organising and pressure away from us.” — Kerrie M.
4.6 miles away
“Jon took care of every detail from start to finish and carried out all of our instructions exactly as requested, making an incredibly difficult time much easier for our family. Nothing was overlooked, and everything was handled with compassion, dignity, and professionalism at all times.” — bayleaf2366
“Anytime we looked to him for help or advice on the day of the funeral, he was there. We are grateful for both his kind and caring professionalism towards our mother, as well as to my sister and I. Thank you so much for supporting us through such a difficult time.” — Helen L.
7.7 miles away
“Treated with dignity and respect. Funeral went really well.” — Marc D.
“In a time when other Directors said 'No' because of the COVID restrictions, Stephen McCosh and his marvellous Team made the impossible 'possible' and brought our Mum home for one last time. Their services could not be faulted and their impeccable respect and detail to everything was outstanding. It made our hard time so so much easier.” — Denise S.
8.0 miles away
Meet David, David, David +9
“Excellent service, very professional for my mother's funeral. Greatly appreciated.” — Lewis M.
“Cara and the team did an excellent job of arranging my father's funeral. They made the whole process incredibly easy during a difficult time.” — Peter M.
8.5 miles away
“Jean was with us through everything both times. She was so kind and attentive, at the same time taking care of all arrangements. It made everything so much easier, having confidence in them and knowing how professional they are.” — Rosie M.
“After our second choice, James Brown & Sons, we knew we did not need to view a third place. The professionalism, understanding, empathy and genuine warmth and Love of Christ we were met with could be felt. They put you instantly at ease.” — This W.
8.5 miles away
“Very much a caring respectful service.” — Margaret C.
“Couldn't ask for better service, everyone was very helpful and made it very easy for me.” — Edith M.
9.5 miles away
Meet David, David, David +9
“Thank you so much for looking after my brother Colin James McMurray at this difficult time.” — Brian G.
“Wonderful service, flexibility to visit loved ones and all round professionalism.” — Isabell J.
9.5 miles away
“Very friendly, can't thank you all enough for the support you have given to my family over the last 4 months.” — Natalie F.
“Gemma, June and Ruth made the whole affair easier, would definitely recommend.” — robert m.
9.8 miles away
“They handled our mum Jean Ross's funeral with compassion and dignity. Everything was done to our specification and nothing was too much trouble.” — Jean M.
“From my very first call at 4am to setting up the appointment then meeting, such nice nice caring people. Gina was fantastic. Thank you all so much for giving him the send off we talked about, it was perfect.” — Debbie W.
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