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Bracknell Forest

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Bracknell Forest 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 Bracknell Forest

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

1. Cyril H Lovegrove Funeral Directors

0.4 miles away

5
(34 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They treated my mother's funeral with dignity and respect, ensuring we were communicated with at all times and gave us full confidence in the processes being handled professionally.” — Carter L.

“They understood our needs perfectly without encroaching on our grief. They are very professional, polite, empathetic and nothing is too much trouble.” — Michelle D.

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2. Co-op Funeralcare

0.5 miles away

4.9
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Everything was perfect and easy to achieve from the initial meeting to the funeral itself. Couldn't have asked for better.” — Steve B.

“The service from the staff on the day was caring and gentle and was made easy. A minor issue with the funeral service video download was quickly sorted by Karin very promptly. This is the 2nd time we have had to use them and each time was excellent.” — Berrell M.

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3. A B Walker and Son Ltd

0.9 miles away

4.8
(25 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They gave excellent advice and the day went without any issues, allowing the family to celebrate a loved one with nothing to worry about.” — Oli S.

“James made sure we were aware of everything that was going to happen. His attention to detail and attitude were spot on. Could not have asked for better service at such an emotional time.” — Jade G.

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4. The Co-operative Funeralcare - Bracknell

1.0 miles away

4.4
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3120 Cremation from £1240

“Ellen helped us every step of the way. Very attentive to every detail and wish. Very supportive and caring. Mum would have been proud.” — Gill C.

“We really felt that Ellen took the time to get to know us as a family and Mum as a person, and that meant a lot. Throughout the whole process she took care of us as a family and nothing was too much trouble.” — Claire W.

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5. Miles and Daughters Funeral Directors

2.1 miles away

5
(30 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Debbie Leach Geoff Church Rob Thompson Sarah White

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“Despite the current restrictions we were once again helped with all our arrangements by such a friendly, understanding and professional company, providing a compassionate, constant contact and ultimately a stress free build up to a lovely send off.” — Elaine D.

“She knew we had tight deadlines to meet and went out of her way to help us achieve them.” — John C.

6. A J Brooke Funeral Directors

2.5 miles away

5
(48 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“When my dad passed away Gemma helped me and my family so much. Even years after she is still helping us - she kept my dad safe till I could pick his ashes up. I can't thank her enough for the love and support she gave to us.” — Gillian W.

“You embraced our quirks, took the time to understand, showed genuine care and empathy and a deep rooted respect that is highly commendable. Thank you for giving Mum a special send off.” — LoToAm

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7. Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd

3.1 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150
Paul Bye

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We understand that arranging a funeral can seem like a daunting task. Trust Lodge Brothers to guide and support you through this difficult journey.

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8. A B Walker and Son Ltd

3.4 miles away

4.6
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were caring, professional and well organised and extremely helpful in sorting out issues in making arrangements.” — Pauline J.

“They are attentive, responsive and caring. Nothing is too much trouble for them. They provide excellent advice on the whole process from beginning to end.” — Simon D.

9. Brian Bentley Funerals

3.7 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Once again Brian has made the experience so easy and dignified. Friendly and helpful, and very thoughtful. Your service is first class.” — HammerHeadHD

“Brian made me feel at ease, as I had never arranged a funeral before. Thank you Brian for your help and what turned out to be a lovely service for my mum.” — Terri P.

10. A J Brooke Independent Family Funeral Directors

3.9 miles away

5
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £1550

“No question was left unanswered. Nothing was too much trouble. She guided us through everything and as a family we will be forever grateful for her help during such a heartbreaking time.” — Lucy W.

“Kind, caring and considerate throughout. I really felt at ease from the first moment of contact through to the day. I have nothing but praise for the genuine actions and words of comfort from everyone I dealt with.” — Andrew W.

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11. Miles and Daughters Funeral Directors

3.9 miles away

4.9
(74 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Debbie Leach Geoff Church Rob Thompson Sarah White

Meet Debbie, Geoff, Rob +1

“A special thanks to their team who we met at the hospice where our dad spent his last days - they couldn't have been more sensitive and caring.” — Nicky V.

“She listened to our requests and was able to act on them to ensure the funeral fully reflected the wishes of our father. Thank you for making a hard day less difficult.” — Joanne A.

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12. JB Hall Funeral Directors

4.3 miles away

5
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3120 Cremation

“Over the last 3.5 years I've sadly had to organise funerals for both my parents. JB Hall have been fantastic from beginning to end. Such a lovely manner and gentle guidance at such a difficult time. On the day, things could not have gone better. Perfect throughout.” — Minky D.

“Jo Wright was absolutely wonderful in every aspect, ensuring I knew everything, taking time and care over everything. Nothing was too much for her. A personal service that my family and I are truly grateful for. She was obviously meant to do this job!” — Sarah

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    Cathy and the whole team are wonderful, from the first phone call all the way through to bereavement support, they are second to none. Cathy goes above and beyond, and having had …

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    Emily Woods via Google
    5

    An exceptional, compassionate service during a difficult time. Lodge Brothers took care of my mum’s funeral and cremation last month and I truly cannot recommend them highly enoug…

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    Abbie Wood via Google
    5

    The team really went above and beyond for us and my dad. I felt really supported and updated with things. Natalie our funeral director was in regular contact which made me feel co…

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    Alex Bradley via Google
    5

    Sam and her team has unfortunately arranged 3 funerals for us and they’ve all been amazing from start to finish thank you Sam xx

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    Mrs Debbie via Google
    5

    Brilliant service, nothing was to much trouble from the start, nicola was amazing and very helpful, the 2 women I had with me when dressing my mum were so informative and and supp…

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    Toni Adams via Google
    5

    Thank you, Laura and Jack at Tappers Milford on Sea branch.Your calm and considerate and supportive manner at a difficult time was really apprecited. Laura kept me informed throug…

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    Andrew Dickson via Google
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    5

    Very grateful for the good service provided by Rosedale, they were friendly and professional to deal with at a difficult time.

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    RICHARD WOOLSEY via Google
    5

    I cannot thank doves in Sittingbourne Enough, they made my mum‘s final journey in the final goodbye here the perfect one, Julie is lovely and she helped me arrange my mum‘s funera…

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    claire attrell via Google
    5

    At a difficult time for us, we found the meticulous, caring service from all the staff at A W Lymn very comforting. Their advice on all aspects of the funeral was very professiona…

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    Roger Aubrook via Google
    5

    I cannot thank Lexie at Box Brothers enough for the incredible support, kindness and guidance she gave us during one of the most difficult times in our lives. Losing someone we l…

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    Kelly Mack via Google