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
(27 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They treated our grandad and our entire family with the utmost respect and compassion. His kindness and calm manner made a world of difference. We wouldn't hesitate to turn to you again in the future.” — Lucy N.

“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

4.5
(14 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
(96 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They helped me pick the right music, nothing was too much trouble, they were only a phone call away — Mum would have thanked them herself if she could have. A very caring team.” — Lorna L.

“The funeral director was perfect — warm, respectful, kind and gently nudging us to ensure appropriate conduct. I think our Mother would have loved it.” — Joanna C.

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.

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

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

1.7 miles away

4.6
(54 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They went above and beyond. Megan organised the funeral, Philip led on the day — they were professional, kind and couldn't do enough for you.” — Tammy M.

“Philip supported us lots and really made us feel comforted — an incredible staff member. Arron gave my grandad and my mum both an incredible send off and was really supportive to the family members. A great company who make you feel like family.” — Madison A.

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

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
(15 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.

“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

“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.

“It was a very nice thoughtful service. I was really happy to see how they presented Jimmy and how Simon spoke about him. 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. My Mum's funeral was absolutely perfect. Couldn't have gone any better.” — Craig C.

“Cherie guided me through the process with care and respect at such a tough time.” — Jane W.

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

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

3.1 miles away

4.8
(25 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“They explained everything that was required to myself and my sister so that we didn't have to worry about any of the arrangements on the day of the funeral. They were very caring and thoughtful at this very stressful time.” — peter k.

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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

    A big Thank you to Denise and Her team!! They really Helped to organise and support us through the hard times Of a close loved ones funeral plans. They cared Deeply and made sure…

    Hadesri R via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Highly recommend Adkinson. From the moment we enquired we knew they were who we’d choose to do my husband’s funeral. Professional, kind & helpful, from the lady on reception thro…

    Janet Boot via Google
    5

    All of the team at the Widnes / Haydock branches were extremely kind and supportive throughout the process, but I would like to give a special mention to Katie who guided us throu…

    Fat Ned via Google
    5

    Kerry at the Dukinfield office was very good at easing the burden in my time of need and advising myself and my son & daughter in choosing what was required for the funeral. Lisa,…

    John Pitman via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Savannah and team first class.Complete care, empathy and professional from first contact.

    Steven Glass via Google
    5

    We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to Helen for all her kindness, care and support during such a difficult time for our family. As Ukrainians, we have very different f…

    Kateryna Kurasova via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Superb service - a warm, personable, reassuring and wholly empathetic reception from initial point of contact through to conclusion - cannot be faulted. Most highly recommended.

    Roger Collings via Google
    5

    Absolutely worry free funeral service for my Dad from John Hogg Funeral Directors. I cant thank them enough, especially Stuart, who made sure everything ran smoothly, was always c…

    Roni Taggart via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Jess and the team at Kiveton Coop Funeralcare made everything so easy for us. They were so respectful and made the day of the funeral so perfect.

    Rosalyn via Google
    5

    From the moment I walked through the door the staff at Coopers, Lewes, made me feel at ease and supported. At a difficult time, Anastasia, the manager and her colleagues, Angela …

    Maureen Boynton via Google