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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
(16 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“Edward was the gentleman I dealt with. Both he and his staff were compassionate, professional, helpful and understanding. A family business trusted across generations — they conducted funerals for both my grandfather and grandmother decades ago.” — Paul B.

3. Woodfield Park Funeral Home

1.5 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

4. Christopher Snailham & Family Independent Funeral Directors

1.7 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Independent family-run funeral directors in Hengoed, led by fully qualified director Christopher Snailham with 23+ years of experience.

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5. Ellis Williams Funeral Home

2.2 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“The service provided was above and beyond expectations. Fantastic funeral directors — they did both my aunty and uncle's funeral.” — Malcolm R.

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6. G Brown and N Prosser Funeral Directors

2.4 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They provided everything we asked for and more. A totally five star experience at such a tough time.” — Mandie M.

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

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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

4.8
(46 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“There was so much support, compassion, and respect from this amazing team. Nothing was too much trouble for them, they were at the end of the phone every time we needed them. I would give a lot more stars if it was possible. OUTSTANDING.” — Julie R.

“They did a service for my husband that everyone commented that they had never been to one that was so beautiful and a celebration of someone's life. Courteous, not sombre but overall lovely for want of a better phrase.” — maria o.

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.

John Davies and Sons Funeral Directors Ltd logo

10. John Davies and Sons Funeral Directors Ltd

3.6 miles away

5
(4 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.” — Caroline R.

“The care they took with the stones was very emotional and moving, thank you so much.” — Linda K.

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11. Williams & Co

4.0 miles away

4.9
(40 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“There are not enough words to describe my gratitude. From our first meeting Adrian put us all at ease showing such care and compassion. I cannot thank Adrian enough for the day of the funeral itself — he put all my family at ease, including the grandchildren, and remained the ultimate professional throughout. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.” — Rachel G.

“Adrian did everything for us from the minute we spoke to him over the telephone — arranging flowers, the tea afterwards — he showed empathy, kindness and professionalism throughout. He gave us the reassurance that our Mum's dignity was always kept, which was very important to us. To Adrian, for being a friend.” — Barbara P.

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

“Whilst losing my mam at such a young age I didn't have a clue about the funeral process, the staff were incredible throughout, explained absolutely everything and made my mams celebration of life everything we hoped for and more.” — Tyler-Jane H.

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

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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