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

Fylde District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Fylde 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 Fylde District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

J and A Porter logo

1. J and A Porter

4.5 miles away

5
(25 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“At a time when we're struggling emotionally they understood perfectly how we felt and catered for that situation. They were considerate, caring and thoughtful. Eternally grateful.” — Steven C.

“From the first phone call they were brilliant, I felt safe and secure as they guided me through the process of organising my sister's funeral. This turned out to be a celebration of Mary's life which all who attended commented how lovely it had been conducted.” — Margaret H.

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2. Box Bros Funeral Directors

4.8 miles away

5
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1250
Adrian Anderson Adrian Anderson Adrian Anderson Adrian Anderson

Meet Adrian, Adrian, Adrian +33

“Amazing service and very helpful staff. Thank you Adrian for all you did.” — Patricia R.

“There was so friendly and so helpful — I think his name was David. He was so friendly. All my family have gone with Box Brothers.” — Ann C.

C T Hull Funeral Service logo

3. C T Hull Funeral Service

4.9 miles away

5
(18 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1700

“Claire went above and beyond her duty. She was so easy to talk to and put me at ease straight away.” — Petina W.

“She very quickly 'got us' and spoke to us in a way that made everything feel so comfortable. Rebecca made regular check in calls and was a perfect guide through this emotionally difficult process.” — Rachel G.

Moons Funeral Service logo

4. Moons Funeral Service

5.2 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A truly professional service, I only really delt with Georgina who was an absolute diamond.” — UK B.

“A truly professional service, I only really delt with Georgina who was an absolute diamond.” — UK B.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

5. Co-op Funeralcare

5.2 miles away

4.9
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very kind and understanding, especially when you are having to deal with a loved one's death.” — Timothy H.

“Wonderful caring service from start to finish. So glad I chose the Co-op funeral director on Whitegate Drive Blackpool, so grateful for the compassionate care we received.” — Denise

Co-op Funeralcare logo

6. Co-op Funeralcare

5.2 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Lovely people. Very helpful and kind.” — Marina S.

“This final part of life is a very personal choice in every aspect. It's very important as it's the very last thing you can do for a loved one. At the Co-op funeral care I was given clear choices and kindness.” — Julie O.

7. Mark F H Rae Funeral Director

5.2 miles away

5
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They have been incredibly patient with our many questions, compassionate and professional throughout. The respect and understanding on the day of the whole team was so much appreciated.” — Linda T.

“The service you provided was personal, compassionate, and professional throughout. During a difficult time, your kindness, care, and attention to detail were greatly appreciated by our family.” — Becky R.

D Hollowell and Sons Limited logo

8. D Hollowell and Sons Limited

5.3 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Andrew Beare Andrew Beare Andrew Hollowell Andrew Hollowell

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“Anthony made sure all our needs and requests were put in place effortlessly and stress-free, and being so experienced and knowledgeable he was able to answer all my questions straightaway so I was able to leave with no uncertainties.” — Rob T.

“As soon as I met with Anthony I knew straight away that I wanted to use his services as I felt very comfortable discussing things with him and everything was made so clear which is what was needed during a difficult time.” — Rob T.

9. Layton Funerals

5.3 miles away

4.7
(41 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Such a lovely lady and all the team helped to make my mums final farewell so special. They made such a sad difficult time feel easy to arrange and nothing was too much trouble.” — Kim A.

“His understanding and flexibility to provide a service that our dad wanted is greatly appreciated. From the initial phone call after our dad died and throughout the whole process he was kind and considerate and dealt with everything so well.” — Nicole K.

D Hollowell and Sons Limited logo

10. D Hollowell and Sons Limited

5.4 miles away

4.9
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Andrew Beare Andrew Hollowell Anthony Boardman Anthony Boardman

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“It's such a difficult time but made so much easier by their services. Their representatives were professional but caring and supportive.” — Amanda G.

“It was never going to be a fun experience burying my mum, but Hollowell's did an excellent job. Respectful, highly professional, lovely casket, immaculate vehicles. Very nice additional touches that made all the difference to our family.” — Edward M.

11. Roland L Whitehead and Daughter

5.4 miles away

5
(166 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Having never organised a funeral before it felt overwhelming, but Dawn explained what we needed to do every step of the way which was so helpful. Every detail was beautiful. Thank you so much for showing us so much kindness during such a difficult time.” — Sheridan B.

“Dawn, her family and staff are beyond what anyone could wish for during such difficult times. She, and her wonderful father Roland in the past, have so very beautifully looked after my Dad, Mum, Nana and more recently my Sister. Every single tiny detail has always been perfect and delivered in such a professional, calm and empathetic way.” — Alexandra C.

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12. Co-op Funeralcare

5.7 miles away

4.9
(24 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Debbie Black was absolutely brilliant, she was very professional, thoughtful, and caring. She listened well and offered up suggestions also. Regular communication before and after the day, which was an amazing send off.” — Richard P.

“Tina and the rest of the team went above and beyond. They showed respect, dignity and care in making sure my Mum had the best send off. My continuous changes to the order of service and the time they spent sticking tea bags in them and making sure it looked perfect! My Mum would be so proud!” — Tracy N.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We recently used the services of D. Hollowell & Sons (The Oaks Funeral Home) for my dad's funeral. As soon as I met with Anthony I knew straight way that I wanted to use his servi…

    Rob Tierney via Google
    a week ago
    5

    Can honesly say this funaral directors go above and beoned they took great care of my late husband and did everything that was asked they are a amazing Highly recomend them thank…

    Simone Walker via Google
    5

    Just used them for our father's funeral which was slightly more bespoke than most and they helped us every step of the way to achieve our vision. No pressure. Let us do what we wa…

    stephen crocker via Google
    5

    We received an excellent and professional service from Greg & Anthony when we entrusted them with our Mum, The arrangements were excellent and they dealt with all the aspects of …

    Sue Hannan via Google
    5

    It's difficult to express how grateful me and my family are to Ian Hazel Funerals and in particular Luke, Tim and other staff. From the first phone call to the very end they were …

    Pip Smith via Google
    5

    Ballard and Shorthall Crawley recently took care of my mother’s funeral, Maureen Assanah. They had also looked after Dad in 2013. They are a brilliant team, and supported us every…

    S N via Google
    5

    Lewis is an exceptional funeral director. Professional, kind and compassionate throughout, and nothing was ever too much trouble. He was incredibly organised, guided us through ev…

    Afreen Cole via Google
    5

    There are no words or enough stars to describe how amazing and exceptional Nicholas O Haras services and Team are !! Right from the beginning of arranging a funeral plan with Anth…

    Pauline Kelly via Google
    5

    Right from the start to end of communication parkgrove have been so compassionate and thoughtful , they went out their way to accomodate any help or information we needed at the…

    Lindy Ross via Google
    5

    We have used Chadwick’s for our family funerals for years and mum wanted us to use them for her funeral too. They are always so respectful, helpful and compassionate and this time…

    June Pryce via Google