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

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1. Co-op Funeralcare

1.2 miles away

4.6
(33 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They treated us like royalty. A huge thanks to Darren and crew, you deserve 5 stars plus.” — jonathan m.

“His professionalism, kindness, and calm manner made a world of difference during such a difficult time. He made us feel at ease and guided us through every step with genuine care.” — Lucy N.

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2. Co-op Funeralcare

1.3 miles away

4.6
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“At no point were we made to feel we should have any of the extras available. We never felt we hadn't chosen enough. There was absolutely no hard sell… which is how it should be. So well done Triumph Road, you did indeed triumph for our family.” — Donna L.

“Our family was blown away by the level of care and respect for my late mother. Manny, Alex, Kim and the team were so attentive arranging such a bespoke and fitting service. Mum would be so happy and proud.” — Rob V.

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3. Baguley Bros

1.4 miles away

4.9
(103 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“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.

“Sam at the office on Mansfield Road was a great help and so kind and respectful. She went above and beyond what I would expect. And the funeral was so beautifully done. I am so grateful to them.” — Lisa P.

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

4.5
(59 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 be able to take Dad on his final journey.” — Maureen G.

“From the start, meeting with Emma she was truly comforting and professional and really helped ease our minds. As 2 kids in their 20s who had no idea what to expect, this was perfect. Throughout, Emma was checking in on us — not just from a business perspective but genuine care.” — Jess

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

1.8 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“Nothing was too much trouble and the support from start to finish was impeccable. Alan's funeral was perfect and just the way he would have wanted it.” — Melanie S.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

7. Co-op Funeralcare

2.5 miles away

5
(18 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The funeral-director was brilliant, so professional and understood everything I wanted or needed. I couldn't thank Co-op Funeralcare enough for the beautiful services that day.” — Duaine B.

“These 2 ladies Melissa and Rachel I can not thank you enough from me and my brothers. Lovely caring people. I could say so much but I will say that personally to you in a card.” — Billie

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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

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“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
(19 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

4.8
(20 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They kept in touch and supported us through the worst time of our lives. On the day the funeral director and his team were very kind. Special thank you to Chess, Rory and Phil.” — Michelle G.

“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.

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12. Co-op Funeralcare

3.2 miles away

4.5
(31 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

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    There are simply not enough words to thank Annie and David at Eynsham Funeral Services for what they did for Denise and our family. From the moment Denise was entrusted into thei…

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    Pippa was a star seeing us when we just turned up unannounced. She sorted everything we asked for. When we had phone calls Georgia was kind and very polite. We had a viewing and t…

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    Pippa was a star seeing us when we just turned up unannounced. She sorted everything we asked for. When we had phone calls Georgia was kind and very polite. We had a viewing and t…

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    Very friendly, very professional and sensitive in dealing with the passing of my Dad. Treated us and Dad! With upmost respect and dignity. Well looked after throughout and on rhe …

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    I would like to thank W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors for the way they conducted our brother's recent burial - it was done with dignity, respect and a sense of traditional value…

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    Jason , Paula amd the team did an amazing job doing my brother and mothers funeral only 5 days apart They actually care about what they do and made the hardest time for us as a fa…

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    We cannot thank J Edwards Funeral Directors enough for the care and compassion they showed us when arranging my mum’s funeral. From the very beginning, Cara looked after my broth…

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