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

Barnet

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Barnet 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 Barnet

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Kelly of Mill Hill logo

1. Kelly of Mill Hill

0.8 miles away

4.9
(20 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“She was so kind and empathetic, incredibly genuine and respectful of all our wishes based on beliefs. I was so anxious and she was constantly reassuring.” — Jasmine H.

“He and his team made the most awful time a little easier.” — Kyra R.

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2. J H Kenyon Ltd

1.4 miles away

5
(18 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The team were warm and pragmatic throughout, guiding us through aspects we hadn't even thought to consider and making helpful suggestions at every stage. At an incredibly difficult time, they made the process feel manageable.” — Jo

“Paul was very sincere and went through all the details and made sure I understood everything correctly. On the day everything we had arranged went like clockwork with Bruce ringing the day before to go through everything. A very professional experience.” — Alkan M.

M M Broad and Son Funeral Directors logo

3. M M Broad and Son Funeral Directors

1.5 miles away

4.9
(36 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Barry Board was so understanding at such a difficult time. He went out of his way to make my dad's funeral special. I highly recommend using this company.” — Jacqui B.

“Nothing was too much trouble and they were so caring, kind and professional in everything they did for us. You all eased us through a difficult time and gave Mum a wonderful send off.” — Colin S.

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4. A France and Son

2.2 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Tom France and team provided a very respectful and graceful end to end service for our family who were largely based abroad, making a very difficult time that little bit easier.” — Lauren

“Most grateful thanks to Linda at A France and Son Hendon for her gentle sensitive care and attention during a most difficult time for us.” — K D.

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5. Co-op Funeralcare

2.3 miles away

4.5
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Jade the funeral director was kind, helpful and the service went off without a hitch. There was follow up to ensure all had gone well. Very pleased we went with the Co-Op.” — Liz 0.

“I want to say a big thank you to Lisa and Gary who led the service brilliantly, Jade who is lovely, and even Theo the driver who was very supportive — everyone involved in mum's funeral was exceptional.” — Claire S.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

6. Co-op Funeralcare

2.6 miles away

4.3
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Everything related to the cremation was explained sensitively and the actual day went off without a hitch.” — Jim M.

“My whole experience with Co-op Funeralcare, Burnt Oak was excellent. The service I received could only be described as outstanding. I am recommending Co-op Funeralcare to anyone who requires a respectful and dignified funeral for the loss of a loved one.” — Una O.

Akshardham Funeral Directors Ltd logo

7. Akshardham Funeral Directors Ltd

2.7 miles away

5
(194 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“What truly set them apart was their professionalism paired with sincere kindness. They made an overwhelming process feel manageable, ensuring that everything was carried out with dignity and respect for our loved one. Their care brought great comfort to our family when we needed it most.” — rakesh m.

“There is no upsell on anything—only my wishes were considered. Nitesh made me feel at ease from the first call and guided me through the whole process from registering death to religious ceremony at the beautiful peaceful mandir at their premises.” — Priti P.

W H Putnam Funeral Directors logo

8. W H Putnam Funeral Directors

2.7 miles away

5
(47 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We felt very comforted that Dad was being looked after with such respect and care.” — Helen S.

“There was never a 'no'. They were entirely flexible with what we wanted for our loved one, were able to cater to a lot of our cultural traditions, and were always at the end of the phone.” — Nicholas B.

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9. Sydney Hurry and Co

2.8 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very highly recommended, helpful and caring — did everything to take the burden off the family. Bruce was exceptionally helpful. Would give six stars if it were possible.” — CAROL H.

“The help and advice of Elizabeth was very much appreciated. No detail or request was too much for her to arrange. I am thankful for all her help in making such a sad time easier to cope with.” — XRNOHPORTER S.

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10. Barnet Funeralcare

2.8 miles away

4.7
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Nothing was too much trouble even though transfers across borders were new to her — she dealt with all the problems that arose with a can-do attitude and was happy to learn new matters. A beautiful order of service was due to her.” — William M.

“She went above and beyond her duties and made everything effortless on my behalf. She paid attention to all of my needs and wants for my mother. Throughout the process Chantelle was always there at the end of the phone to answer my questions.” — Tracy W.

11. Chandu Tailor and Son Ltd

3.0 miles away

4.6
(25 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Chandu, Jay and Dee — a very special heartfelt thanks from all our family. You managed to make the process seamless and made us feel at ease, with no question or request being too much to ask. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.” — Alpesh T.

“You helped to ease the pain and despair of the final goodbye of our beloved father, grandfather, husband. Your communication, arrangements and calm approach was impeccable and seamless. Jay, your personal touches and personality we particularly appreciated.” — NASS G.

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12. A Seaward and Sons

3.1 miles away

5
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The staff at A Seaward and Sons were exceptional in their compassion and professionalism, especially Helen who was our main contact, and I would strongly recommend them.” — Tracey B.

“From the moment Eileen answered the door, to the very end, Seawards offered exemplary service. They supported us every step of the way, keeping in touch and making sure things were fine, putting our minds at rest.” — Andrew I.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    A big Thank you to Denise and Her team!! They really Helped to organise and support us through the hard times Of a close loved ones funeral plans. They cared Deeply and made sure…

    Hadesri R via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Highly recommend Adkinson. From the moment we enquired we knew they were who we’d choose to do my husband’s funeral. Professional, kind & helpful, from the lady on reception thro…

    Janet Boot via Google
    5

    All of the team at the Widnes / Haydock branches were extremely kind and supportive throughout the process, but I would like to give a special mention to Katie who guided us throu…

    Fat Ned via Google
    5

    Kerry at the Dukinfield office was very good at easing the burden in my time of need and advising myself and my son & daughter in choosing what was required for the funeral. Lisa,…

    John Pitman via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Savannah and team first class.Complete care, empathy and professional from first contact.

    Steven Glass via Google
    5

    We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to Helen for all her kindness, care and support during such a difficult time for our family. As Ukrainians, we have very different f…

    Kateryna Kurasova via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Superb service - a warm, personable, reassuring and wholly empathetic reception from initial point of contact through to conclusion - cannot be faulted. Most highly recommended.

    Roger Collings via Google
    5

    Absolutely worry free funeral service for my Dad from John Hogg Funeral Directors. I cant thank them enough, especially Stuart, who made sure everything ran smoothly, was always c…

    Roni Taggart via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Jess and the team at Kiveton Coop Funeralcare made everything so easy for us. They were so respectful and made the day of the funeral so perfect.

    Rosalyn via Google
    5

    From the moment I walked through the door the staff at Coopers, Lewes, made me feel at ease and supported. At a difficult time, Anastasia, the manager and her colleagues, Angela …

    Maureen Boynton via Google