Guildford District
If someone has died in the Guildford District 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
0.6 miles away
Meet Paul
“Suffice to say I know who I wish to be left under the care of when my time comes.” — Tay-Jarl A.
“Zara made this very difficult time, a peaceful one. She was at our doorstep literally within a few hours after mum was taken away in the most dignified manner.” — Dee L.
0.6 miles away
“They made sure all aspects of the service went smoothly and gave my mum the send-off she deserved, showing professionalism, dignity and respect at all times.” — Terry G.
“They took care of pretty well everything and were just so understanding and caring throughout the process.” — David G.
1.2 miles away
Meet Paul, Paul, Paul +1
We understand that arranging a funeral can seem like a daunting task. Trust Lodge Brothers to guide and support you through this difficult journey.
1.5 miles away
Gorringes & Finch in Guildford offers compassionate, professional funeral services as part of the trusted Dignity Funerals network.
1.5 miles away
Meet Julie, Julie, Julie +1
“It was so difficult losing my Mum just before Christmas but Julie and the team were so lovely. There was so much warmth and empathy. We were in such good hands. You made a difficult time much easier to cope with.” — Sarah G.
“By then, it felt as if Julie was part of the family. I would also like to mention David who collected mum's body and ensured he was also there on the day of the funeral to provide continuity. Seeing familiar faces was very touching.” — Frances B.
3.9 miles away
“I wanted to give my wife of 50 years a great send-off and Chloe who was our Funeral Director didn't disappoint. Her attention to detail and listening ability was simply the best.” — Peter C.
“Your kindness, professionalism, and attention to detail meant a great deal to our family at such a difficult time. The services were handled beautifully, and we are truly grateful for your care and guidance throughout the process.” — Emily
4.3 miles away
Meet Anghus, Anghus, Anghus +4
“Paul, in particular, stood out with his exceptional guidance and compassion. From the initial consultation to the final arrangements, Paul was there every step of the way, providing clear information and sensitive advice. His empathy and professionalism made a world of difference.” — Natalie M.
“During our discussions about the service and a lengthy tribute about our mum, Paul offered advice which was helpful, entirely appropriate and he was able to smooth the way forward. About 4 days before the service it was decided to have it livestreamed — this was organised very quickly so people who were not able to travel could participate. We very much appreciate this.” — Matthew F.
4.7 miles away
“Faye at Mullards was amazing - gave dad a tremendous send off. Every detail was perfect. He would have loved it. Faye and the team worked tirelessly on every detail. Nothing was too much trouble and they made a difficult time much easier to get through.” — Rachel
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5.0 miles away
Meet Paul, Paul, Paul +1
“Thank you so much for handling my father's funeral. It was handled very compassionately and beautifully. I would like to say a big thank you to Susan for all her support leading up to the day.” — Sharon S.
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5.1 miles away
Meet Debby, Della, Della +8
Woking Funeral Service was established in 1880 and we are the longest established funeral directors in Woking and Knaphill.
5.1 miles away
“If you have sadly lost a loved one, coming here will make your journey ahead a little easier.” — Debbie F.
“Joyce dealt with my brother's funeral. She was very professional but had a very personal approach. She was very helpful and gave great advice.” — Carole G.
5.5 miles away
Meet Debby, Della, Della +8
“Not knowing about what to do when your mother dies, we were provided fantastic help from Debbie and Rachel who guided us seamlessly through the process. On the day of the funeral Sam stepped up and took charge, delivering dignified support — it was seamless and went without a hitch.” — Mike M.
“Many thanks to Debby at the Horsell office who, in particular, was a constant source of reassurance and was able to handle the minutiae swiftly and effectively. At all times we felt reassured that all matters were in hand.” — Andrew H.
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