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
(7 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. Grateful for what they have done for me with the planning of my mums funeral.” — 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
(37 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
(36 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

    We cannot thank Rhonda and the staff enough for demonstrating such compassion and professionalism provided during this difficult time. Everything we requested was attended to with…

    Shane Wickins via Google
    5

    We cannot thank you enough Christopher for ensuring that my mother’s funeral was as good as it possibly could be. You helped us through the process and guided us when we needed it…

    Caroline Burnard via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The staff at co-op were fantastic from the day the family met them at the allenton branch under the circumstances They did family proud

    Christopher Doolin via Google
    5

    If I could give 10 stars I would. Sheila at Shanklin Office couldn't have been more helpful, friendly, compassionate, understanding, interested and professional. Sheila kept me in…

    Andrea Tabberer via Google
    5

    the co op Wendover, were absolutely amazing with my mums wishes, they helped make everything so easy and as stress free as possible. always going above and beyond. a great big th…

    Leanne mills via Google
    in the last week
    5

    This business dealt with my mothers funeral. They were kind and respectful, went above and beyond to meet hers and our wishes the funeral ran perfectly. Probably one of the most i…

    Cj Scarborough via Google
    5

    We used James Brown and Sons for my father’s funeral. They were exceptional. It was the first funeral my siblings and I had had to organise and they walked us through the whole p…

    Cormac Kennedy via Google
    5

    My parents passed away within a month of each other and from the first phone call everything was made simple and straightforward. Nothing was too much trouble and all stages were …

    Deborah Lavin via Google
    5

    The care and compassion from Vicky at the Shaftesbury branch was absolutely first rate. She spent time with me helping to plan and advise on options for my late mothers funeral a…

    Gillian Collins via Google
    5

    Excellent personal service from JJ Burgess, I would especsially like to thank Becky for her kind, considerate and sympathetic conduct, this was really helpful at such a difficult …

    Keith Fallon-Norris via Google