After a Death in Coventry District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Coventry District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Coventry District 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 Coventry District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

1. A Pargetter and Son Ltd

0.4 miles away

3.8
(29 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“If you are looking for smooth class, and good old fashioned manners look no further. We have used this family service for generations.” — Jonathan S.

“Our Family has used this wonderful family business for the last 40 years and will continue to do so.” — Mandy D.

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2. Heart of England Co-op Funerals

0.6 miles away

4.8
(25 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2485 Cremation from £1790

“I can't recommend or thank the team enough. They made a very difficult process much easier with their care and attention. Thank you for providing such a wonderful service for people in difficult times.” — Emma P.

“A special mention must go to Jenni — very professional and efficient, but also compassionate and really personable, making the whole experience far less daunting.” — David W.

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3. Heart of England Co-op Funerals

0.8 miles away

4.7
(31 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2485 Cremation from £1790

“Their efficiency and kindness throughout the process from planning and organising the funeral to looking after us on the day could not have been better. Absolutely incredible service.” — Angie P.

“Anna supported us as a family every step of the way, particularly my mum, showing great empathy, keeping in touch all the way and answering all of our questions.” — Zoe O.

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4. Devall and Son Funeral Directors

1.0 miles away

5
(18 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We have received excellent service from the initial contact Christine, right to the end. We supplied our own flowers and wicker basket coffin, which was no problem. I highly recommend Devall & Son to anyone who wants to support local family run businesses with excellent delivery of service.” — Ergun S.

“From the initial phone call with Daniel, we weren't pressured into choosing them and Daniel thoroughly went through everything with us whereas others didn't even bother to break down what happens or check available dates for us.” — Danielle

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5. A J Lloyd

1.1 miles away

4.4
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A friendly, considerate team who ensure the funeral is managed efficiently, allowing the family to come to terms with the situation in our own way. A business which genuinely considers both the deceased and the family as their priority.” — Liam T.

“Jimmy thought of everything and was often one step ahead when I had a question. The whole staff were professional and attentive from picking up the body, planning the service, conducting the cremation, and planning the interment.” — Gerard W.

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6. Henry Ison and Son Funeral Directors

1.3 miles away

5
(31 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Claire Sarah P Trish Green Victoria Fallon

Meet Claire, Sarah, Trish +1

“Kim is a wonderful lady who obviously cares about the people she is working with and was there supporting us through every step. After now using Henry Isons for 3 family funerals I would never go anywhere else during what is a really hard time for a family.” — Gemma G.

“Henry Isons genuinely care, they help and they support you — they will find the individuals within their team that will match you and your loved one. Anna at Binley, the extra care you placed in helping at the chapel of rest will never be forgotten.” — Lisa B.

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7. Grimmett and Timms

1.3 miles away

4.8
(46 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Courtney, Stacey and Martin assisted with all our needs and requests, looking after Dad so well and with such care and dignity, checking in we were okay, chapel visits and the funeral itself and beyond. Cannot recommend highly enough.” — Samantha T.

“Their quiet efficiency and genuine kindness made a real difference to our family. At what was an extremely difficult time, they were calm, clear, and supportive, guiding us through each step without ever being rushed or impersonal, allowing us to focus on saying goodbye rather than worrying about logistics.” — Ian S.

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8. Henry Ison and Son Funeral Directors

1.6 miles away

4.9
(78 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Claire Kim Skerrett Sarah P Sarah P

Meet Anna, Claire, Kim +8

“My Mum died in 1964 and my Dad used Ison's. It seemed fitting to use them again. I was guided through this difficult time compassionately and professionally. I think my Dad would have been proud.” — Christine H.

“Nothing was too much trouble and kept me up to date with arrangements at all times. Thank you to all the staff at the Binley Road Branch but especially Victoria and Anna for your compassion and understanding at this difficult time.” — Amanda M.

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9. Henry Ison and Son Funeral Directors

1.6 miles away

4.9
(32 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1700

“Jeanette ensured that the late Chris was cared for and his final wishes were fulfilled. Her compassionate nature and dedication to her role are a true credit to your company.” — Thomas B.

“Carol's personable and friendly demeanour created an atmosphere of warmth and empathy that resonated with everyone present. She embodies the essential qualities of a great celebrant: kindness, understanding, and professionalism. It truly made a difference to our family, and I will be forever grateful.” — Peter C.

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10. A J Lloyd

1.8 miles away

3.7
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Such a wonderful company. Incredibly supportive and understanding. They did everything they could for myself and my family. Beautiful send off for my father.” — Lucy A.

“His calm presence, professionalism, and respectful manner gave us great comfort. Everything ran seamlessly, allowing us to focus on remembering and honouring Wilton without any added worry.” — Dawn M.

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11. Heart of England Co-op Funerals

2.2 miles away

4
(30 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2485 Cremation from £1790

“Heart of England Ansty Road funeral services were amazing, sincere, compassionate and competent. Would thoroughly recommend them for all your funeral needs and arrangements.” — Julia C.

“Just knowing Mel and the team were there every step of the way, accommodating every request we had, made giving my Dad the best send off worthwhile.” — Joanne M.

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12. J E Hackett and Sons Ltd

2.2 miles away

4.8
(47 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2435 Cremation from £1700
Hilary Hackett Hilary Hackett Hugh "Thomas" Hackett Hugh "Thomas" Hackett

Meet Charles, Charles, Charles +76

“I cannot recommend JE Hacketts enough, they were fantastic from beginning to end. You made an extremely painful time a lot easier. A special thank you to Louise and Mr Hackett.” — Rita M.

“They were there for us all the way from collecting him from hospital and an overwhelming funeral at Heart of England Crematorium with a motorcycle hearse and an escort of fifty motorcycles. We have had four family members cared for by them and friends we have lost.” — Elaine T.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    The most difficult time made so easy with the support and compassion of Jo and Joy who nursed me through every step of mum’s final journey. They listened and responded and ensure…

    Lisa Sharratt via Google
    5

    Absolutely amazing service. I cannot thank Alex and Kelly enough for their support, understanding and empathy throughout the whole process. I wholeheartedly recommend their servic…

    Jessics Lees via Google
    3 weeks ago
    5

    WCP from the moment of our first meeting were more than helpful and considerate in planning my father‘s funeral. The professionalism and personal service they provided made a very…

    Michelle Cullen via Google
    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
    5

    It's taken a while to find the words. Although I have known Antony and Greg for many years having someone look after and care for my darling mum(94) like I have was a huge ask. Th…

    Chris Bracken 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
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    5

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

    Steven Glass via Google
    5

    Our recent experience with Rowland brothers West Wickham was was excellent. They are kind and considerate and nothing was too much trouble. They listened to our needs and changes …

    sharon dowley via Google