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

“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
(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

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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
(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

    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
    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

    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

    Everybody I/we came into contact with was professional , compassionate and understanding. You should be proud of your team!

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    Alan Preece via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Thank you so very much, Faye for all your support and compassion. From the beginning to the end, I felt in safe hands through such a very vulnerable and difficult time in my life …

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    Julia Simpson via Google
    5

    I would like to thank Ashley Barlow, April Catterall and the team for looking after me and my family after the passing of my dad. You treated us like your own family with the up m…

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    John via Google
    5

    Chris and his team were amazing when both my parents passed away in March within 3 weeks of each other. We opted for pure cremations and all our family were so touched with the wa…

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    Bob Paton via Google
    5

    The service from the very start to the very end was absolutely fantastic. The level of compassion & care when organising my mothers funeral arrangements was amazing . Nothing was …

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    Mark Stuart via Google
    3 weeks ago
    5

    We honestly cannot thank the funeral home enough for the care, kindness and compassion they showed us during such an incredibly difficult time following the loss of our beautiful …

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    Charlotte Hepworth via Google
    5

    I want to say that this company is fantastic. Every member of staff, are caring, full of compassion, and kind. Last year we lost Steve. It was hard but they were so supportive, …

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    Adam Parsons via Google