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

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

“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.

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
(24 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Thank you especially for accommodating his religious requirements. I come to express 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.” — 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

4.6
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Jeorgina listened well, was very patient and took care of everything. Nothing was too much trouble. The flowers were beyond beautiful too.” — Tracie L.

“Taking all the pressure out from us was beautiful. The funeral director was so caring and helpful with the family and days after called us to see how everything was — so lovely.” — Lynsey G.

John Nodes Funeral Service logo

10. John Nodes Funeral Service

1.7 miles away

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

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

“A special thanks to Michaela Martin-Peters who helped me organise a beautifully fitting tribute for my husband. Her professionalism, attention and can do attitude shone out during this sad time.” — DAE N.

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

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    There are simply not enough words to thank Annie and David at Eynsham Funeral Services for what they did for Denise and our family. From the moment Denise was entrusted into thei…

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    Simon Ridler via Google
    5

    Pippa was a star seeing us when we just turned up unannounced. She sorted everything we asked for. When we had phone calls Georgia was kind and very polite. We had a viewing and t…

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    Mark C Barnes via Google
    5

    Pippa was a star seeing us when we just turned up unannounced. She sorted everything we asked for. When we had phone calls Georgia was kind and very polite. We had a viewing and t…

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    Mark C Barnes via Google
    5

    Very friendly, very professional and sensitive in dealing with the passing of my Dad. Treated us and Dad! With upmost respect and dignity. Well looked after throughout and on rhe …

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    Wendy jane via Google
    5

    I would like to thank W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors for the way they conducted our brother's recent burial - it was done with dignity, respect and a sense of traditional value…

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    John Dalton via Google
    5

    I just wanted to say a big thank you to you and your team for yesterday. My aunt’s funeral went just as she would want it. Thank you very much for sending flowers it was a lovely …

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    K Bellinger via Google
    5

    The loss of a loved one is one of life's most difficult experiences, and the thought of making funeral arrangements can feel overwhelming. Without the care, guidance and support o…

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    Jason Edgar via Google
    5

    Jason , Paula amd the team did an amazing job doing my brother and mothers funeral only 5 days apart They actually care about what they do and made the hardest time for us as a fa…

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    Sally Hulstone via Google
    5

    We cannot thank J Edwards Funeral Directors enough for the care and compassion they showed us when arranging my mum’s funeral. From the very beginning, Cara looked after my broth…

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    kevin jenner via Google
    5

    I was impressed by the entire process, support and service and particularly from Derek who was helpful and respectful throughout. I would have no hesitation in recommending him a…

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    Val Davies via Google