County of Herefordshire
If someone has died in the County of Herefordshire area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.
This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.
Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.
Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.
You may need probate. Use our free checker to find out, or speak to a specialist for advice.
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2.5 miles away
“First class service from Jo and the team at Bayley Brothers, from the initial meeting through to the funeral everything was perfect, nothing too much trouble and the utmost care and compassion demonstrated.” — Neil F.
“Even the smallest thoughts and dumb questions were solved with deep compassion and understanding. No request was too small and they provided more information, support and solutions which we did not even think of.” — Philip B.
2.5 miles away
Meet Jacqui, Jacqui, Jacqui +1
“Thank you so much you made my life so much easier, amazing staff who are dedicated to your every need. Couldn't ask for more.” — Louise P.
“Everybody I/we came into contact with was professional, compassionate and understanding. You should be proud of your team!” — Alan P.
2.6 miles away
“Very supportive, professional and helped us throughout. We are so thankful to you all.” — Jess C.
“Very professional, courteous, kind. Big thankyou to Carol, Russell and all your colleagues.” — Atari G.
2.6 miles away
Meet Charlotte, Charlotte, Charlotte +12
“At a very distressing time after losing my mother, we were looked after by Daniel who made the whole process smooth and troublefree — he is an absolute credit to your company.” — J G.
“As an ex-soldier I can say that the team they deployed to support Mum's burial at Humber Woodland of Remembrance did themselves and Mum proud. Their turnout, bearing and dignified demeanour was spot on.” — Iain C.
2.7 miles away
“Tracy has been compassionate and professional during a time when things were difficult for the family. Tracy kept us up to date with all and any developments and contacted us to give advice. We cannot rate highly enough the service we have received.” — Peter J.
“Recently, I unexpectedly had to arrange my mother's funeral and I can't praise S A Evans Funeral Directors enough. They were compassionate, thoughtful and understanding. The service was just what the family wanted and everyone who attended commented on how lovely it was.” — Trudie D.
3.6 miles away
Meet Charlotte, Charlotte, Charlotte +12
“They were very very patient and gentle when I had decisions to make. Dawe Bros were even able to arrange flowers as well as a very wonderful tea, and even sent me some extra photos I might not have taken myself. What terrific service.” — Rita F.
“Becci was extremely knowledgeable, helpful and accommodating, arranging everything for us. All our requests were carried out to the letter and we couldn't have asked for a smoother experience at a very difficult and confusing time.” — Jack777
9.2 miles away
“Nothing was too much trouble — the funeral staff were excellent and wore leopard skin ties as mum had asked for a touch of leopard skin at the funeral. Bev also created an amazing order of service with the leopard skin theme, so beautiful.” — Deborah L.
“They literally took over and arranged everything, which took a lot of worry away from us. They made it very personal and a wonderful experience over something so sad. Thank you Bev and team for every step of the way, even the care you gave to mum whilst she was with you.” — Jude N.
9.2 miles away
Handley and Hawcutt Funeral Directors in Leominster, Herefordshire, providing compassionate funeral services to local families.
11.3 miles away
“Professional from the word go... highly recommended... great team... quick to get things sorted... many thanks to you all” — Steven M.
“They showed sensitivity and professionalism at all stages in the planning of my loved ones funeral.” — L R.
13.3 miles away
Meet Charlotte, Charlotte, Justin +5
“All our wishes were granted and no request went unheard. The service provided by Dawes of Ledbury was exceptional and we would recommend them for their understanding and empathy.” — Deborah E.
“Mark fully abided by GDPR but went out of his way to track down a contact and to pass on my message. I thank him greatly for this service.” — Sasha T.
13.4 miles away
“The whole team were excellent in the way they handled my mother's funeral. Cannot thank them enough.” — Judith S.
“I found everyone at the Ledbury Branch especially Lyn to be helpful and considerate at the time of grief. My late Husband's arrangements were carried out to his wishes in a prompt, caring and respectful manner.” — Helen D.
13.5 miles away
Meet Kate, Kate, Kate +1
“Knowing she was in the mountains at Cherished made a tough time feel easier. It felt personal and special all the way.” — Lucie C.
“Her kindness and attention to detail totally blew my mind. My Dad would have been so thrilled to have been in Kate and David's care. I feel so lucky to have made a wonderful friend during such a sad time in my life.” — Lynette Q.
Free tools
No pressure, no sales — just simple tools to help you understand costs and next steps.
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