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

4.8
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were kind, patient, knowledgeable and sincere and my grandmother's funeral was beautiful and seamless from start to finish.” — Jennifer L.

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

J H Kenyon Ltd logo

2. J H Kenyon Ltd

1.4 miles away

5
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We couldn't have wished for better people or a better service at a difficult time. Paul, Sarah, Peter and Slawek were very compassionate and helpful in every way.” — Iwona J.

“Meeting with Paul to discuss the arrangements, even though a very emotional time, 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.” — 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.

A France and Son logo

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.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

5. Co-op Funeralcare

2.3 miles away

4.3
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“There was follow up to ensure all had gone well — very pleased we went with the Co-Op” — Liz 0.

“Jade funeral director was kind, helpful and the service went off without a hitch” — Liz 0.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

6. Co-op Funeralcare

2.6 miles away

4
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very friendly and helpful right through from start to finish.” — Ralph P.

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

Akshardham Funeral Directors Ltd logo

7. Akshardham Funeral Directors Ltd

2.7 miles away

5
(187 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I would not consider using any other service in the future. I am forever grateful for the staff's support and wish the business continued success. Thank you for enabling our family to send my mother off so peacefully.” — K P.

“Nitesh offered us exceptional care, professionalism, and compassion during a very difficult time for our family. From start to finish, everything was handled with dignity and great attention to detail, which gave us real comfort.” — Rita M.

W H Putnam Funeral Directors logo

8. W H Putnam Funeral Directors

2.7 miles away

5
(45 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“Admittedly one of the worst days of my life, the staff was so caring and understanding and made the whole process so easy for me and my family.” — Chris H.

Sydney Hurry and Co logo

9. Sydney Hurry and Co

2.8 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Viva was exceptional — clear, concise, and incredibly supportive in explaining the process. Your kindness and dedication meant the world to our family.” — J W.

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

Barnet Funeralcare logo

10. Barnet Funeralcare

2.8 miles away

4.4
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We could not have had more care and understanding. It was a difficult time as we had to organise it over the Christmas period and that was dealt with very well.” — Nikki L.

“Kacy and her crew did a wonderful job laying my mother to rest with dignity. My family and I will be forever grateful for all that you did for our mother.” — Tracy W.

11. Chandu Tailor and Son Ltd

3.0 miles away

4.6
(24 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. Jay, your personal touches and personality we particularly appreciated — your communication, arrangements and calm approach was impeccable and seamless.” — Nass G.

A Seaward and Sons logo

12. A Seaward and Sons

3.1 miles away

5
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“First class service with the correct balance of empathy and professionalism.” — Graham K.

“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

    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