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

Doncaster District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Doncaster 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 Doncaster District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Bramleys Funeral Service logo

1. Bramleys Funeral Service

1.0 miles away

5
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Nina looked after me all the way through the process of my husband's funeral, she was very thoughtful, knowledgeable and sympathetic of my situation.” — Erica C.

“Derek's funeral day really celebrated his life as he lived it with joy, fun and love. The staff at Bramleys went above and beyond, from Nina and Mandy in the office to Andrew the funeral director.” — Kay W.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

2. Co-op Funeralcare

1.9 miles away

4.5
(37 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“First class service, so respectful, patient and genuinely caring. Thank you for looking after my precious father.” — Joy R.

“So respectful, patient and genuinely caring. Special thanks to Yvette and Nathan and the lovely florist for Mum's Floral Owl tribute, much, much appreciated.” — Carol M.

3. Carpenter Funeral Services

2.4 miles away

5
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Recently losing my Dad and at such a sad time, they were able to take any stress and worry about organising the funeral. They showed care and compassion, could not have asked for anything more.” — Jayne N.

“Robin the undertaker who came and spoke to me about funeral arrangements was outstanding in everything he did for me. We as a family cannot thank each and everyone for everything you did for us.” — Sue T.

J Steadman and Sons logo

4. J Steadman and Sons

2.5 miles away

4.9
(101 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Their professionalism, kindness, compassion and guidance were a great comfort to us all on giving my Dad the best send off. For making a very painful experience a little easier to bear.” — Teresa S.

“I cannot thank her enough for the compassionate and excellent customer service she provided to my Mum and myself. She is a credit to the company.” — sherron S.

5. Hicklings Funeral Service Ltd

3.0 miles away

4.3
(20 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“You are a credit to your industry. We are all so extremely grateful for such a lovely service from the first meeting to the very end.” — Sharon T.

“Even when I changed arrangements there was no quibble. Thank you for helping give my dad Dennis a good send off. Absolutely wonderful local family business, could not fault their service from start to finish.” — Linda M.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

6. Co-op Funeralcare

3.1 miles away

5
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From start to finish the staff were exceptional. The standard of service we received was outstanding. I couldn't be more grateful.” — Shelley W.

“Everyone was courteous, helpful, respectful, friendly and guided us through a very difficult time. Many thanks to Aaron, Nathan, Tania, Anne-Marie and everyone else.” — Lynn W.

7. Co-op Funeralcare

3.9 miles away

4.1
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I could not have received better service. Everyone was very helpful.” — Mavis C.

“Nothing too much trouble, they went that extra mile for my mam. Shaun is a true professional. Would highly recommend.” — Jane M.

8. Carpenter Funeral Services

4.9 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They have been amazing looking after my uncle Gary.” — Ryan P.

“A huge thankyou to Carpenter's funeral, you did us proud. You all made our day very special from beginning to end.” — Pamela A.

9. Carpenter Funeral Services

5.0 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Co-op Funeralcare logo

10. Co-op Funeralcare

5.1 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From start to finish they were exceptional and I would recommend their services to anyone. A huge personal thank you to Natalie and Claire.” — GARY O.

“The sensitivity and compassion of Hannah, Natalie and Claire at Rossington was superb. From the initial contact and regular updates, through to the service on the day, everything was handled in a thoroughly professional way.” — Steve W.

11. Charles Carpenter Funeral Services

5.1 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

12. B A Wright and Sons

6.2 miles away

4.4
(20 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Extremely helpful when dealing with my wife's funeral. This wasn't a problem and the funeral directors explained everything clearly what had to be done. Would definitely recommend them.” — Mel W.

“BA Wright & Sons handled our mums funeral with care and professionalism, they made an extremely hard time that little easier taking care of all the details.” — Becky R.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    in the last week
    5

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

    Steven Glass 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

    Recently had to use for my FinL funeral. The service from first walking through the door to final email was faultless. Kate looked after us and him beautifully, navigated us throu…

    Bizzybeejo Green via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The best funeral directors i have encountered, we chose them after seeing another 5 funeral directors. Fantastic service all round from start to finish, very helpful, accomodating…

    Shirley via Google
    5

    I cannot thank the team enough for the kindness, compassion, and professionalism they showed during such a difficult time. From the very beginning, they treated our family with ge…

    Katie via Google
    5

    From first contact with Carshalton branch Theresa to the ceremony lead by Anita. Everything was handled with dignity and great supportive care. Clear explanation and helpful sugge…

    Mike Cox via Google
    in the last week
    5

    We cannot thank the Co-op Funeralcare teams at Solihull and Hobbs Moat enough for the outstanding care they gave our Mom and our family. Mom had made the decision during her illne…

    Melissa via Google
    5

    I have never owned a Rolls Royce, but if ever I do I will call it Arnold, or, more likely, Lizzie. Arnold Funeral Service worked flawlessly as a team headed up by the amazing and…

    Mike Leake via Google
    5

    I would unreservedly recommend Andrew Grey Funeral Directors for their services. During the recent heartbreaking loss of our beloved mam, we were dealt with with the utmost respec…

    Linda Wind via Google
    5

    I cannot rate the service we received more highly. Cathy Houghton is a credit to the Co op, Rowner and her profession. She treated my brothers and I with kindness, empathy and mad…

    Michael Richardson via Google