After a Death in Caerphilly / Caerffili | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Caerphilly / Caerffili

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Caerphilly / Caerffili 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 Caerphilly / Caerffili

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Stanley J Nicholas Ltd logo

1. Stanley J Nicholas Ltd

1.0 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Family-run funeral directors in Blackwood, est. 1946, offering personalised services for all faiths with a private chapel and Mercedes fleet.

Stanley J Nicholas Ltd logo

2. Stanley J Nicholas Ltd

1.4 miles away

5
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“If you want a family caring, sympathetic and go above and beyond then call The Paddocks. Edward and his team couldn't do enough when arranging my dad's funeral — all the help and support they gave us was 1st class.” — Andrew B.

“The hardest thing as a family to do but all the help and support they gave us was 1st class. What an amazing person — you captured my dad so well.” — Samantha B.

3. Woodfield Park Funeral Home

1.5 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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4. Ellis Williams Funeral Home

2.2 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Staff were sensitive, knowledgeable and very helpful.” — Emma H.

“A very kind, thoughtful and professional service.” — Lynne J.

G Brown and N Prosser Funeral Directors logo

5. G Brown and N Prosser Funeral Directors

2.4 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very friendly staff and willing to go the extra mile to help you with the funeral planning and look after everything for you.” — Martyn P.

“Georgia and Glen were professional, efficient and compassionate at a very sad time. Nothing was too much trouble.” — David D.

6. Gelligaer Funeral Services

2.5 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
John Davies and Sons Funeral Directors Ltd logo

7. John Davies and Sons Funeral Directors Ltd

2.6 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Fourth-generation family funeral directors serving Gelligaer, Hengoed & surrounding areas since the early 1900s.

8. D J Thomas and Son (Funeral Directors) Ltd

3.0 miles away

4.7
(40 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Truly amazingly caring team that helped and guided us as a family during this extremely difficult time. We will truly always be so grateful to Dignity for making Mam's Funeral very dignified and extremely rememberable.” — Alison J.

“Cannot thank Nikki and the team enough. Made a very difficult time an easier one. So kind and considerate too.” — Iris L.

Stanley J Nicholas Ltd logo

9. Stanley J Nicholas Ltd

3.1 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Established 1946, Stanley J Nicholas Ltd is a family-run independent funeral director serving Bargoed and the Rhymney Valley.

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10. John Davies and Sons Funeral Directors Ltd

3.6 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We would recommend John Davies and Son for the excellent service and advice in the recent passing of our dad. They done a wonderful job.” — Caroline R.

“The toughest days were made a little easier with your help and we will be forever grateful.” — Rhys W.

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11. Williams & Co

4.0 miles away

4.9
(39 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Even though we were not attending the cremation we were asked if we wanted a specific piece of music played, whether we wanted to provide any clothes for him and were given the option to view his body — something not normally offered by other companies. Adrian came out to the house and put our minds at ease.” — Tracey S.

“One of the hardest days of my life made so much easier by the care, professionalism and humanity shown by Ray and his team. Ray's gentle and steadying manner, his wealth of experience and solid efficiency were more than we could have hoped for.” — Huw W.

John Davies and Sons Funeral Directors Ltd logo

12. John Davies and Sons Funeral Directors Ltd

4.2 miles away

5
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“John, Laura and Bridget are the most loveliest people. They are respectful and treat every individual with so much dignity.” — Dawn J.

“In probably the worst situation a family could face, they were a constant guide, ensuring every step was carried out with care and compassion. The Funeral ran flawlessly. My Dad would have approved.” — Matthew P.

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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
    in the last week
    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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    E via Google
    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