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

Brent

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Brent 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 Brent

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

E C Mills Ltd logo

1. E C Mills Ltd

0.4 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Amazing customer service, very helpful and understanding. Highly recommended.” — Dipen P.

“I have used E.C. Mills for many years and will continue to do so as they are caring empathetic and pay great attention to detail.” — Graham B.

2. G P Burch Funeral Service

1.0 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The best funeral directors I have encountered, we chose them after seeing another 5 funeral directors. Fantastic service all round from start to finish, very helpful, accommodating, and Trudie is truly wonderful.” — Shirley

“At the most heartbreaking time of my life, all staff were very helpful, polite, made me feel calm. I am so glad my mum was looked after by G.P. Burch whilst resting.” — Susan C.

John Nodes Funeral Service logo

3. John Nodes Funeral Service

1.1 miles away

5
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Nina Wilson

Meet Nina

“I have never found a lovelier person doing the work that she loves. Tamara is such an intelligent person — she speaks so politely and she has a heart of gold.” — Euphemia C.

“When we went to visit her, she looked amazing, and the room was so beautiful with the candles and a nice warm scent. We truly appreciated the love and care you showed her. Grief is painful, but you made it a little easier for our family — we will never forget you.” — Tanya G.

4. Wembley Funeral Services

1.1 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“You have given us a support and advice and I can highly recommend you. Thank you for your effort and promptness in organising my mother's funeral. I have only praise for everything that you have done.” — Dijana P.

“I have found this to be a first class family-run funeral provider. The service was professional and personal. Very caring from start to finish.” — Lilian Z.

James Crook Ltd logo

5. James Crook Ltd

1.1 miles away

5
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We was treated with complete care and sympathy, all the people were extremely helpful and helped us through every step of what was to happen, our family are very grateful to them all.” — Denise C.

“They were kind and empathetic and they provided a dignified service for my cousin.” — Eric B.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

6. Co-op Funeralcare

1.1 miles away

3.4
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Both the staff were approachable, considerate and professional.” — Shirley

“Derrick was wonderful he helped us throughout made sure everything was sorted — flowers, itinerary, car etc. It was a lovely funeral.” — Marcia M.

7. Nubian Funeral Directors

1.2 miles away

5
(23 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Thank you especially for accommodating his religious requirements. I come to express a sincere gratitude for your relentless support, proficiency, active listening skills and excellent Family Centered Service during the passing and the repatriation process of my uncle. We laid him to rest at a place of his choice.” — FELLY C.

“Beverley who handled all the details is so considerate, compassionate, kind and intentional. She made very difficult times so much easier to navigate.” — Fiona R.

James Crook Ltd logo

8. James Crook Ltd

1.3 miles away

4.7
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From start to finish was excellent, we couldn't have asked for more.” — Marion R.

“The staff were very friendly and supportive throughout the process and catered to all our requirements.” — Karen B.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

9. Co-op Funeralcare

1.5 miles away

4.4
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“How dad was taken care so well and on the day of the funeral the funeral director was so caring and helpful with the family” — Lynsey G.

“Assisted my family to arrange our loved ones funeral from abroad. Would highly recommend this service.” — olive

John Nodes Funeral Service logo

10. John Nodes Funeral Service

1.7 miles away

4.7
(25 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1695

“Michaela was patient and kind and went above and beyond both before the funeral and on the day itself. Shane was also brilliant. Nothing was too much for either of them.” — Caroline T.

“You took away a lot of my stress and anxiety, and all of our requests were carried out seamlessly. Thank you for your patience while we planned the service and the expertise of you and your team handling, preparing and transporting his body with care and respect.” — Andrea G.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

11. Co-op Funeralcare

1.8 miles away

3.9
(16 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“My Mum got the send off we wanted for her. Thank you all.” — anthony l.

“From the first meeting with Eleanor, the arranger, to the service on the day of the funeral, all elements were handled with compassion and efficiency. The team on the day were professional, smart and caring.” — Ian D.

John Nodes Funeral Service logo

12. John Nodes Funeral Service

2.0 miles away

4.8
(53 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1695
Nina Wilson

Meet Nina

“Everyone showed so much compassion and care at what was an already very difficult time for our family.” — Alexandra S.

“Nothing was too much trouble, Bernadette was very courteous, compassionate and very professional and we will be forever grateful for her help. My brother wanted to be totally involved with everything and all the team respected that.” — Maria S.

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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
    in the last week
    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