Birmingham District
If someone has died in the Birmingham 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
0.3 miles away
“Special thanks to our driver Izzy who didn't mind us eating our Patties in the car. Was soo attentive to our needs.” — Susie G.
“Wanted to say a special thank you to Martin and Simon for going above and beyond when my family laid my nan to rest on Friday.” — chantelle S.
1.7 miles away
“The undertakers were excellent throughout. They liaised directly with my father and prepared everything efficiently so that the janaza could take place on the same day we received the body, and the burial followed smoothly the next day.” — Amina R.
“We contacted them out of hours, and Ishtiaq, who was the main person dealing with us, guided us with compassion, professionalism, and understanding from the very first moment.” — Rifat B.
2.4 miles away
“Roger Dagnall helped handle everything with compassion and empathy.” — Danni P.
“From the first phonecall all staff showed compassion and empathy. They did recommend some other services in regards to order of service, memory book and fingerprints which we all agreed made the day much easier.” — S J.
2.4 miles away
“I honestly can't thank Linda Bryant enough for making everything as bearable as it could be. Our son was in the best hands. We can't thank you enough. Thank you for everything from the bottom of our hearts.” — Michelle L.
Read 3 reviews2.8 miles away
“Fantastic service” — Geof S.
“Absolutely fantastic service from start to finish. They arranged my sisters funeral so perfectly.” — Little H.
Co-operative Funeralcare incorporating N Wheatley and Sons, serving Birmingham and Moseley with compassionate funeral care.
2.9 miles away
“Great communication made the whole process easier to deal with at a time when processing information can be difficult. Polite and friendly and empathetic at all times and nothing was too much trouble. Thank you everyone for making my Aunt's day a good one.” — Paul B.
“A sad, stressful time made easier by lovely people. Great service from everyone I had contact with, which ensured nothing was left to chance. On the actual day of the funeral, it went seamlessly.” — Sally (.
3.0 miles away
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“Helen took the time to explain everything especially to my mom, who is hard of hearing. We were not rushed to make any decisions. Peter was also a rock on the day of the funeral.” — Mechelle D.
“They genuinely made us feel like we were important and that the care of dad was their top priority. Every single time I spoke to them they asked how we were and how mom was doing.” — Karen S.
3.1 miles away
“Sue listened to our requirements, no matter how big or small, and always made time to speak to us when we called. This helped to ease our mind and allowed us to grieve without having to worry that something might go wrong.” — Bella S.
“Nothing was too much trouble for them and made our family very proud in delivering my mother's final resting service a day to remember for all involved. W H Scott was absolutely amazing with their sympathetic support, planning and attention to detail right from the beginning to the very end.” — Andrew J.
3.1 miles away
“You will not regret your choice if you choose Stephanie and her lovely staff.” — Luke's D.
“If you want a personal touch, then SJM are the right funeral directors for your loved one who will be treated with dignity and great care.” — Lisa B.
3.2 miles away
“It wasn't just a ceremony; it was a deeply moving tribute filled with meaning and love. Every detail—from the floral arrangements to the service itself—was thoughtfully handled.” — Narinder R.
“Their team on the day carried themselves with grace and dignity. God bless them, not many funeral companies provide that. Even your reception staff were great.” — Previnder S.
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