After a Death in East Renfrewshire | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

East Renfrewshire

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the East Renfrewshire 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 East Renfrewshire

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

1. Fosters Family Funeral Directors

1.4 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Co-op Funeralcare logo

2. Co-op Funeralcare

1.9 miles away

3
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Easily organised with kind and caring staff doing whatever they can for you at a very vulnerable time in our lives.” — Jan M.

“Easily organised with kind and caring staff doing whatever they can for you at a very vulnerable time in our lives.” — Jan M.

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3. Barrhead Funeralcare

2.1 miles away

4.3
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Made to feel at ease. Very understanding staff. Helpful and sympathetic.” — carol H.

“A thoughtful and personal service from the team at Barrhead Co-op funeral services. Thank you for your care and attention. Much appreciated by all the family.” — Kenneth H.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

4. Co-op Funeralcare

2.4 miles away

4.8
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The family cannot thank Pamela and Kevin enough for their attention to all the details organising Ian's send off. Service was fantastic and all the drivers so professional.” — Robert S.

“They kept in touch and made sure everything ran smoothly. It took a big weight off our minds at a really difficult time.” — Gary M.

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5. Wylie and Lochhead Funeral Directors

2.9 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Cathie was sympathetic and extremely professional. We felt confident that all was being dealt with efficiently. We have used the Clarkston branch on 5 occasions and will use again.” — Liz K.

“Compassionate, friendly and professional care at a difficult time. They handled everything flawlessly for my family.” — Halla O.

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6. Laird and McMillan Funeral Directors

3.1 miles away

5
(24 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“On the day, Stephanie was just superb in the way she handled everything and the whole family were grateful. They were professional and considerate from the very first contact by phone. I cannot say enough good things about this company.” — Alison

“The continuity of having Joe at every stage in the process was appreciated by all the family and helped put us all at ease. The service was just as we wished for. Would highly recommend as couldn't have asked for better at such an emotional time.” — Lesley G.

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7. Littles Funeral Service Ltd

3.4 miles away

4.9
(35 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Heather Matthews Heather Matthews Mark Tait Mark Tait

Meet Heather, Heather, Mark +11

“At what is a very emotional journey Robert and his team supported us all the way. We got to celebrate the life our dad had through this support and guidance.” — Jane T.

“Robert Ward took care of everything and made the process as stress free as possible for me. He was very friendly and compassionate and nothing was too much trouble. Can't thank him enough and would definitely recommend Littles Funeral Service.” — Elaine B.

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8. Malone and Fox Funeral Directors

3.5 miles away

5
(89 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1250

“He was helpful and explained everything to us and was always there for us at the end of the phone anytime we needed him. We would like to thank you David Roarty for the dignity and respect you showed my Dad and us at this sad and difficult time.” — J P.

“Your kindness and gentle support helped carry us through when we didn't know how we would cope. We will always be grateful for everything you did for our mum and for us.” — lynne m.

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9. Steven Cameron Funeral Directors

3.6 miles away

5
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The care you receive is second to none. Honest and genuinely caring.” — Elaine G.

“At what is a dreadful time for anyone Steven Cameron and team were wonderful. Planning and arranging everything, keeping us up to date and just all around caring.” — Allison M.

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10. Cardonald Funeralcare

3.8 miles away

5
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Can't fault Cheska and the entire team who were very professional and guided me through the whole process.” — Lynn H.

“Thank you Liz, Elaine, Billy, Tam and the team for your professionalism and compassion in arranging my Mum Carol's funeral. Much appreciated.” — Greg M.

Barclays Funeral Directors (Assoc. with T. and R. OBrien) logo

11. Barclays Funeral Directors (Assoc. with T. and R. OBrien)

3.8 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Barclays Funeral Directors in Glasgow, part of the Dignity network, offers 24/7 compassionate funeral services and prepaid funeral plans.

Littles Funeral Service Ltd logo

12. Littles Funeral Service Ltd

3.9 miles away

5
(18 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Heather Matthews Heather Matthews Heather Matthews Mark Tait

Meet Heather, Heather, Heather +17

“The staff are very helpful and understanding with the lost of your loved ones.” — Tina M.

“Little's handled my Father's funeral in 1996 and my Mother's in 2015. They are a very professional and sensitive local company. I will be talking to them soon about my own arrangements.” — Stephen C.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    Cathy and the whole team are wonderful, from the first phone call all the way through to bereavement support, they are second to none. Cathy goes above and beyond, and having had …

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    Emily Woods via Google
    5

    An exceptional, compassionate service during a difficult time. Lodge Brothers took care of my mum’s funeral and cremation last month and I truly cannot recommend them highly enoug…

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    Abbie Wood via Google
    5

    The team really went above and beyond for us and my dad. I felt really supported and updated with things. Natalie our funeral director was in regular contact which made me feel co…

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    Alex Bradley via Google
    5

    Sam and her team has unfortunately arranged 3 funerals for us and they’ve all been amazing from start to finish thank you Sam xx

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    Mrs Debbie via Google
    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
    5

    Thank you, Laura and Jack at Tappers Milford on Sea branch.Your calm and considerate and supportive manner at a difficult time was really apprecited. Laura kept me informed throug…

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    Andrew Dickson 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

    I cannot thank doves in Sittingbourne Enough, they made my mum‘s final journey in the final goodbye here the perfect one, Julie is lovely and she helped me arrange my mum‘s funera…

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    claire attrell 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

    I cannot thank Lexie at Box Brothers enough for the incredible support, kindness and guidance she gave us during one of the most difficult times in our lives. Losing someone we l…

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    Kelly Mack via Google