After a Death in City of Nottingham | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

City of Nottingham

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the City of Nottingham 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 City of Nottingham

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Co-op Funeralcare logo

1. Co-op Funeralcare

1.2 miles away

4.6
(29 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They made a very emotional and difficult process so much easier, ensuring every detail was taken care of with dignity and compassion. It was clear how much they genuinely cared about giving my dad the send-off he deserved.” — Lukasz B.

“From my first call to Sally, there was no doubt which one would be chosen. Their level of support and understanding was incredible from start to finish and beyond.” — Fraser W.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

2. Co-op Funeralcare

1.3 miles away

4.6
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I can't say enough how grateful I was for the support and kindness they gave me at a very distressing time. They are a credit to the co-op funeral service.” — Malcolm R.

“The kindness and compassion received from them all during such a hard time was lovely. Nothing was too much trouble and sorted any problems or queries extremely quick.” — Sarah C.

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3. Baguley Bros

1.4 miles away

4.9
(99 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“mum would have thanked them herself if she could have. Nothing was too much trouble, they was only a phone call away, they helped me pick the right music, helped in finding a celebrant. At such a sad occasion they made me feel at ease.” — Lorna L.

“On the day of the funeral Francis and the team arrived with Dad looking beautiful. Francis you are so approachable, polite and professional. Allowing us to visit 3 times to view Dad. From the moment we met Samantha and the team you treated us with dignity, care supporting us all the way.” — Dorian H.

Co-op Funeralcare (inc. W Bamford and Son) logo

4. Co-op Funeralcare (inc. W Bamford and Son)

1.6 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Co-op Funeralcare (inc. W Bamford and Son) in Sherwood, Nottingham, offering compassionate funeral services to local families.

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5. A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Nottingham

1.7 miles away

4.6
(57 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We requested Greg to lead Dad's funeral because he had met Dad previously when arranging Mum's funeral, and Dad liked Greg. We thought it was a fitting final tribute that Greg would take Dad on his final journey.” — Maureen G.

“We lost our beautiful mum suddenly and didn't know where to start. Luke never said no and was always professional and available whenever we needed anything. Lucinda, your caring and compassionate nature was invaluable. Johnathan, thank you for leading Mum on her final path — every detail and thought you put into your work meant so much to us.” — Jay

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6. A. W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Wollaton

1.8 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very professional company. Felt in safe hands.” — Paul J.

“Nothing was too much trouble and our family have felt well supported throughout this difficult time.” — Phil T.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

7. Co-op Funeralcare

2.5 miles away

5
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent caring support from Charis at the beginning and from Melissa on the day itself. All were kind and caring and everything went smoothly, it was very well organised.” — Chris W.

“Funeral was arranged with care, understanding and respect. Charis was a pleasure to deal with and staff were courteous and professional on the day, big thank you to Melissa.” — Abigail C.

A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Bulwell logo

8. A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Bulwell

2.6 miles away

4.6
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Paige Gleedwood Samantha Collard Tony Knowles

Meet Paige, Samantha, Tony

“The work, time and respect they put in specially towards the families. This is the second time I've dealt with them and again I can't fault them.” — Keeley B.

“I was really happy to see how they presented Jimmy and how Simon spoke about him. I was very impressed, it was a very nice thoughtful service. Better than that, it was first class service.” — Robert C.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

9. Co-op Funeralcare

2.7 miles away

5
(18 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The care and support from the staff was unbelievable. It was absolutely perfect — couldn't have gone any better.” — Craig C.

“They show such compassion, respect and understanding to families' needs at one of the most difficult times in their lives. I can see first hand how much Cherie and Emily really care, ensuring that from beginning to end the service you receive will be perfect.” — Anja L.

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10. A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Arnold

3.1 miles away

4.8
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Russell and staff made sure everything went smoothly. Despite the awful weather it was a day of celebration of Pat's life, carried out with great dignity and sympathy.” — gordon t.

“During a difficult time, when we were grieving, it can seem a daunting task ahead to arrange a funeral of our beloved mum, but A W Lymn made it easier guiding us through everything all the while showing compassion, respect, sensitivity and professionalism. Everything went seamlessly on the day and we were able to give my mum the best send off.” — Suzanne O.

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11. Arnold and District Funerals

3.1 miles away

4.9
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Chess was tremendously helpful in every aspect that was dealt with. Highly recommended all involved to anyone who requires funeral care.” — Ken E.

“All the staff were absolutely amazing and very very empathic with all our needs and choices and helped us to say the best goodbye.” — Pamela G.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

12. Co-op Funeralcare

3.2 miles away

4.5
(30 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Thank you so much to Sarah, Rebecca and Nigel. Not only do they assist at every stage, but also go out of their way to make your arrangements as personal as possible and nothing is too much trouble. Your professionalism is astounding.” — Karen W.

“The day itself was presented beautifully and even had a phone call the next day to ask if I was ok. Also offered counselling and help paying if needed. 5 star all the way!” — Janet H.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We are so incredibly grateful for the dedication, compassion and care by Karen and the team here. Thank you for helping give mum a lovely send off as she would’ve wanted. The staf…

    Abi via Google
    5

    Very respectful and professional team. Great service and experience through difficult times. Would recommend.

    Maria Andrews via Google
    5

    We recently used the services of D. Hollowell & Sons (The Oaks Funeral Home) for my dad's funeral. As soon as I met with Anthony I knew straight way that I wanted to use his servi…

    Rob Tierney via Google
    5

    Thank you Maria for your kindness through a difficult time. I would recommend this service to anybody.

    Lionel Richards via Google
    a week ago
    5

    Can honesly say this funaral directors go above and beoned they took great care of my late husband and did everything that was asked they are a amazing Highly recomend them thank…

    Simone Walker via Google
    5

    Just used them for our father's funeral which was slightly more bespoke than most and they helped us every step of the way to achieve our vision. No pressure. Let us do what we wa…

    stephen crocker via Google
    5

    We received an excellent and professional service from Greg & Anthony when we entrusted them with our Mum, The arrangements were excellent and they dealt with all the aspects of …

    Sue Hannan via Google
    5

    You never think you will have to make funeral arrangements, but life can be cruel and take your loved one suddenly. I was confused, upset, and not sure where to turn. I trusted my…

    Sarah Riley via Google
    5

    It's difficult to express how grateful me and my family are to Ian Hazel Funerals and in particular Luke, Tim and other staff. From the first phone call to the very end they were …

    Pip Smith via Google
    5

    We cannot thank Bobby and the whole team enough for helping us get through the worst time of our lives. We lost our son at only 34 years old the pain was unbearable. Our first mee…

    clive hollington via Google