After a Death in Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr 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 Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Co-op Funeralcare logo

1. Co-op Funeralcare

3.4 miles away

5
(16 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Nothing too much trouble. My mum really warmed to them and they carried out all my mum's wishes for my dad. Would definitely recommend.” — Catherine T.

“Everything was handled beautifully and we were treated with such care and kindness. The funeral was conducted with so much respect — we were all very touched.” — Sue

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2. Maesteg Funeralcare

5.5 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Maesteg Funeralcare offers compassionate, professional funeral services from Saron Chapel, High Street, Nantyffyllon, Maesteg.

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3. David L Evans and Son

7.6 miles away

4.9
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“This was our first funeral arrangement and they helped us all the way. We can't thank them enough — brilliant funeral home.” — michaela s.

“I'd phone most days with an amendment or a query and they were so patient. Would definitely recommend them.” — Nicola N.

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4. Port Talbot and Margam Funeralcare

7.7 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“It was so personal and professional. We need not worry with the change of company as they took the hassle away from organising a funeral especially when it's such an emotional and heartbreaking time.” — Rebecca B.

“Helen was exceptionally pleasant and highly knowledgeable, making it easy for me to understand the intricacies of funeral planning.” — Matthew

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5. Co-op Funeralcare

7.8 miles away

1
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Co-op Funeralcare in Tonypandy offers compassionate, professional funeral services at Rosemount Funeral Home, Dunraven Street.

6. Port Talbot Funeral Service

8.3 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I was absolutely delighted with the attention to detail and care shown to us. Nothing was too much trouble and Sharon organised everything we needed from start to finish. I cannot recommend highly enough.” — Clare M.

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7. Dewi Reynolds and Sons

8.7 miles away

4.8
(32 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Really appreciated the help and support of both Mathew and Diane. They were professional and above all kind and compassionate.” — Janet P.

“No one wants to have to use this type of service but in my mind they are the top of the tree. They have helped me and my family for a number of generations and have always provided an excellent service.” — Chris R.

8. Pontyclun Funeral Services

9.1 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Daniel and his team were respectful, attentive and made the whole experience as painless as possible.” — AngryPanda 6.

“The professionalism and compassionate attitude was exemplary. Everything was dealt with with the utmost respect.” — NP

9. Humphreys Funeral Home

9.1 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A first class service at a time of need. I appreciate the care and support offered by Daniel and his team.” — A K.

“We were given a very personal and professional service every step of the way.” — Sharon H.

Co-op Funeralcare (inc.Chris Jones and Fox Brothers) logo

10. Co-op Funeralcare (inc.Chris Jones and Fox Brothers)

9.9 miles away

4.6
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“First class in all aspects.” — Jack T.

“I have nothing but praise for their professional and caring attitude to a very difficult job.” — norm h.

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11. Morgan T Vowles Ltd

10.0 miles away

4.3
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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“Service provided from start to finish was excellent and professional and the funeral ran smoothly and gave Robin a good send off.” — SKA

“They dealt with my mother's funeral, can't fault them. Helped us from start to finish - would definitely recommend these funeral directors.” — Emma T.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    Debbie was so welcoming, kind and accomodating on my first visit after my husband died. My mum came with me, and we talked though options and drank tea. I couldn't have asked for …

    Sam Hobbs via Google
    5

    Generally couldn't thank abbotsfield anymore for their service. Very professional. Highly recommend even 10 years on. Jacqui, what a great asset you are to their team. Thank you f…

    Sarah Weaver via Google
    5

    I cannot thank Tracey, and Lyms enough. The level of care and support was amazing, the service was perfect. I would give 10 stars if I could. Kirby and her team were flawless. Mar…

    Amanda Walker via Google
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    5

    The team at co-op funeralcare Andrew Holmes have been amazing from the moment I walked in the door. My father had pre-paid for his funeral and I can't tell you enough how amazing …

    Claire Wiseman via Google
    5

    My eternal gratitude to Southern Co-Op Funeralcare on the Isle of Wight for their compassion, support, understanding and exemplary professionalism throughout the planning and cond…

    Ian Hollingsworth via Google
    5

    I have no hesitation at all in recommending J.J. Burgess & Sons. Their kindess, empathy and understanding helped me to cope when my Mum passed away. Everyone was amazing from st…

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    a week ago
    5

    Excellent service from beginning to end. Efficient, compassionate, helpful, understanding and professional staff, Vic was dedicated to providing a funeral service exactly as wishe…

    julie draper via Google
    5

    Thank you to Greg & Anthony for your excellent & completely professional service with dealing our dear Mum. The whole experience for us was smooth and straightforward and we would…

    steve malley via Google
    5

    John arranged my Dads funeral, he was compassionate and caring thought out the whole of the planning and ceremony

    Samantha Egan via Google
    5

    On behalf of all the family I would like to thank Aaron Black Funeral Directors for the way they supported us in planning for Mum’s funeral. A special mention must go to Donna wh…

    Rob via Google