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

Dudley District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Dudley 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 Dudley District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

J W Marsh logo

1. J W Marsh

1.4 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2794 Cremation from £1570

“You were very sincere and caring in this sad time. A very big thank you from myself, my son Jamie and all the family.” — Kevin W.

“At such a difficult and emotional time, John and his team offer a very personal, supportive and professional service.” — Sarah W.

Central England Co-operative logo

2. Central England Co-operative

1.5 miles away

3.2
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The Co-Op was super supportive and quick with the preparations in delivering a top service for us to bid our relative one lasting farewell.” — Dan24

“From our first visit to the funeral home to the service at Gornal Crematorium, everyone at CO-OP served us with dignity and compassion.” — gordon o.

3. Farmer and Son

2.8 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I found them very comforting and professional at such a sad time. I would definitely recommend.” — M G.

“Chris did everything that could be asked of her — she was extremely professional, caring and her attention to detail helped to give our Mom a lovely send off.” — Gary G.

Central England Co-operative logo

4. Central England Co-operative

2.8 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From start to finish a very professional, caring service.” — Peter B.

“They made a very difficult process much smoother with their kindness and advice. Thank you for giving our mum Val the service she deserved.” — AllieC

J Vernon Kendrick Limited logo

5. J Vernon Kendrick Limited

2.9 miles away

5
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Left with no instructions from Dad, but with your guidance and support you made the process easier. Dad was treated with care and dignity.” — Helen W.

“She looked beautiful and followed our wishes for her funeral service to the T. Very very grateful, excellent, professional, discreet.” — Kevin F.

Halliwell Funeral Service logo

6. Halliwell Funeral Service

3.2 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Thank you to all of your staff for looking after my mom, your support and for helping to make the day run smoothly.” — Kim S.

“Yvonne has been absolutely brilliant. She has been nothing but kind, respectful and very knowledgeable throughout. She has asked us how we are and made every effort to make this distressing process run smoothly for us. Special thanks must go to Yvonne (who is an absolute star).” — Anthony B.

Central England Co-operative logo

7. Central England Co-operative

3.2 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Central England Co-operative in Bilston offers compassionate, professional funeral services rooted in community values.

8. Jennings Funeral Directors

3.3 miles away

4.8
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Couldn't have wished for a better funeral directors.” — Karen R.

“Absolutely lovely send off for my darling mother. Amanda was absolutely amazing at the Sedgley branch. Thank you so much for looking after my mother for us.” — Joanne M.

Central England Co-operative logo

9. Central England Co-operative

3.3 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Central England Co-operative in Sedgley, Dudley, offers compassionate and professional funeral services for the local community.

A J Timmins & Son / Central England Co-operative logo

10. A J Timmins & Son / Central England Co-operative

3.3 miles away

4
(36 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

A J Timmins & Son, part of Central England Co-operative, offers compassionate funeral services in Halesowen, West Midlands.

Central England Co-operative logo

11. Central England Co-operative

3.4 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Natalie & Karen were so supportive, gave great advice & made an incredibly difficult situation more bearable. Alex & his team on the day were marvellous, so professional & compassionate. At a time when I have been continually let down by other professional services, the COOP have gone above & beyond in meeting my expectations.” — Rachel P.

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12. J Vernon Kendrick Limited

3.5 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A very professional and caring service provided for both my Grandparents funerals. Would highly recommend.” — Kristy D.

“A very professional and caring service provided for both my Grandparents funerals. Would highly recommend.” — Kristy D.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We cannot thank Rhonda and the staff enough for demonstrating such compassion and professionalism provided during this difficult time. Everything we requested was attended to with…

    Shane Wickins via Google
    5

    We cannot thank you enough Christopher for ensuring that my mother’s funeral was as good as it possibly could be. You helped us through the process and guided us when we needed it…

    Caroline Burnard via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The staff at co-op were fantastic from the day the family met them at the allenton branch under the circumstances They did family proud

    Christopher Doolin via Google
    5

    If I could give 10 stars I would. Sheila at Shanklin Office couldn't have been more helpful, friendly, compassionate, understanding, interested and professional. Sheila kept me in…

    Andrea Tabberer via Google
    5

    the co op Wendover, were absolutely amazing with my mums wishes, they helped make everything so easy and as stress free as possible. always going above and beyond. a great big th…

    Leanne mills via Google
    in the last week
    5

    This business dealt with my mothers funeral. They were kind and respectful, went above and beyond to meet hers and our wishes the funeral ran perfectly. Probably one of the most i…

    Cj Scarborough via Google
    5

    We used James Brown and Sons for my father’s funeral. They were exceptional. It was the first funeral my siblings and I had had to organise and they walked us through the whole p…

    Cormac Kennedy via Google
    5

    My parents passed away within a month of each other and from the first phone call everything was made simple and straightforward. Nothing was too much trouble and all stages were …

    Deborah Lavin via Google
    5

    The care and compassion from Vicky at the Shaftesbury branch was absolutely first rate. She spent time with me helping to plan and advise on options for my late mothers funeral a…

    Gillian Collins via Google
    5

    Excellent personal service from JJ Burgess, I would especsially like to thank Becky for her kind, considerate and sympathetic conduct, this was really helpful at such a difficult …

    Keith Fallon-Norris via Google