Fife
If someone has died in the Fife 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.
Need more detail? Our step-by-step guides cover everything from costs to what happens on the day.
All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews
1.3 miles away
“Amazing support and care from the team. Clare is a credit to the team. Thank you for looking after us again.” — claire b.
“A very difficult time was made a bit easier with the stress and worry about everything being perfect handled perfectly. Katie couldn't have been more helpful with her patience and advice.” — Sharen M.
5.1 miles away
“Very professional and sympathetic from my first phone call, right through to the end of the whole process.” — George G.
“Everything was taken care of taking our feeling of sadness into account. The whole staff were very polite and thoughtful.” — Brian R.
5.6 miles away
“They keep you right when you don't know what you're doing and just feel lost, and help with difficult decisions. There aren't enough ways to thank you but please know you are so appreciated greatly.” — Linda F.
“The details that were taken care of without us even noticing at the time are so touching — mum's favourite flowers and even her favourite music playing quietly in the background.” — Linda F.
5.6 miles away
“Good service provided by coop, well looked after.” — steven k.
“From start to finish the staff were amazing.” — Karen L.
5.7 miles away
“They deserve 10 stars not just 5. The service was exceptional, caring, compassionate, and extremely professional. I could not thank Ian, Ally and Christiane enough for always being there for me and my family.” — Irene D.
“Years ago my Gran was guided through everything by Ally and got to choose exactly what she wanted for her funeral and this was all delivered exactly as she would've expected.” — Fraser M.
6.0 miles away
“Steven could not have been more helpful in explaining every detail — first class service.” — john m.
“Throughout the seven years we have worked with Fife Funeral Services we have found them to be personal and professional. This family run business shares our desire for offering the best standard of service and care to their families.” — Ashes G.
6.2 miles away
“We received the most respectful, lovely, dignified and caring service throughout the planning of the day, the actual day, and in the aftercare. We would highly recommend John.” — harry g.
“My Dad had respect for you, that's why we had chosen you to organise his final goodbyes. You and your daughter Angela are amazing people who from the start saw the whole family through a very difficult time.” — Chrystal B.
6.6 miles away
“Martin was very nice and friendly and very helpful. Everything was perfect from start to finish.” — Emma W.
“Excellent service and help from the first meeting right through to bringing the ashes home. The professionalism and care shown by all staff was first class.” — Andrew H.
8.4 miles away
“Very professional and caring. Staff were great.” — james d.
“Always someone available to answer questions and help out with our requests. Couldn't fault the care and help provided.” — Erin B.
8.4 miles away
“As a family we are very thankful for the lovely, dignified and caring service provided throughout planning, on the actual day, and in the aftercare. We received the most respectful service from John and all his colleagues.” — harry g.
“My Dad had respect for you, that's why we had chosen you to organise his final goodbyes. You couldn't have done any more for my Dad and his family — you're excellent at your job, made for the job itself.” — Chrystal B.
9.1 miles away
Meet Lynn, Lynn, Rhys +5
“I have never before had to deal with funeral directors, but I've heard many horror stories. I for one can say everything was just perfect from start to finish.” — Katrina S.
“Rhys and all staff were supportive and could not do enough to ensure my father had the send off he planned. Nothing was too much bother and Rhys kept in constant contact with our family.” — Amanda C.
9.1 miles away
“Rita was very helpful throughout — nothing was any trouble. So professional at her job!” — Rab M.
“From the first phonecall to the funeral I can't thank Rita and Karen enough — they made everything go smoothly.” — Shona M.
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