Arun District
If someone has died in the Arun District 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.
All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews
2.1 miles away
“From the first meeting with Aaron we knew we were in safe hands — he kept us informed every step of the way and his recommendations were perfect.” — Jacqueline G.
“Phoebe was very caring, compassionate and very helpful with our needs and our wishes for Mum's funeral care. She is a very good listener.” — John B.
2.2 miles away
“They were all so professional and showed care and compassion from the first phone call to the day of the funeral. The service was very high standard and we would just like to thank everybody who had involvement.” — Y B.
“Nothing was too much trouble, even down to me changing a song on the day of the funeral. I can't praise them all enough.” — Debbie G.
2.5 miles away
“Nothing was too much trouble, made to feel very comfortable. Price was fantastic.” — Barbara W.
“Staff were friendly and helpful, nothing was too much trouble.” — Alison C.
2.5 miles away
“At a time when I was lost and stressed you made everything much easier. Calling up John and his team was so reassuring and made me feel so much at ease. I thank you from the bottom of my heart.” — Kate H.
“We found Dean most compassionate and caring in every aspect. As a large family, he included us all. This was a funeral that will be remembered and will echo through history.” — Rosa
3.5 miles away
“From the Co-op's expertise, empathy and Celebrant - everything was professional and put us at ease in tricky times.” — david c.
“From the Co-op's expertise, empathy and Celebrant - everything was professional and put us at ease in tricky times.” — david c.
3.7 miles away
“Kirsty was just what we needed in our hour of need, she was lovely, patient, conscientious and kind. We were able to plan the funeral very easily with Kirsty's guidance.” — Tom C.
“Kirsty, Ruth and Louis were so respectful, gentle and sensitive. They facilitated our wishes for the day by going above and beyond and helping us to add personal touches. An excellent service by a team you can trust.” — Hannah W.
5.0 miles away
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“Having never arranged a funeral before my sister and I had ideas of what we definitely didn't want but not what we did want. Matt was patient and knowledgeable when taking through our options. Nothing was too much trouble. On the day the whole Reynolds team were professional and respectful.” — Ruth S.
“Matt and his team were professional, kind, respectful and also added appropriate humour… the chapel of rest, with lit candles was peaceful and welcoming, warm and cosy and Matt and staff did all we asked. I couldn't have asked for more.” — Tor W.
5.0 miles away
“They are both knowledgeable and supportive. The team at Dillistones really care about families.” — Fiona M.
“Tanya was very professional, and a very caring person. We used D&W for both our parents. Everything went to plan. And you can't say better than that.” — Kirsten W.
5.1 miles away
“Nothing is too much trouble and everything you need to do is not only carefully communicated but they are also proactive in both the process and options.” — Julie G.
“5 stars from beginning to end - quite an exceptional service in the hardest of circumstances. A huge thank you to Emily who was amazing and so helpful.” — Julie G.
6.5 miles away
“The whole service from beginning to end was lovely and respectful to my mother's wishes.” — Roger H.
“Alison was incredibly kind and helped us navigate through such a difficult time. She was helpful in guiding us and very caring making us feel at ease.” — Jessica F.
7.2 miles away
“Dillistones delivered an outstanding service to us as a family, making what is always an emotional and distressing time easier to handle.” — Mark P.
“Empathy and enthusiasm — hard to get through when someone close to you passes away, however Dillistone funeral directors helped me make the whole process smooth. Everything happened as agreed, no hidden extra cost. Special thanks to Katie, thank you all for your sympathy and professionalism.” — Gyula Z.
7.2 miles away
“Rebecca, Amie, Aaron and team did an amazing job with great compassion. The help with the planning was spot on as was the actual day. Cannot thank them enough in helping make everything so special in difficult times.” — sue k.
“Every aspect of my uncle's funeral was handled with real care and sensitivity. The day itself was just as my uncle would have wanted.” — Kevin L.
Free tools
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