After a Death in Harrow | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Harrow

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Harrow 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 Harrow

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

G Saville and Son Ltd logo

1. G Saville and Son Ltd

0.6 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From start to finish they were highly professional whilst also being compassionate, friendly and flexible. G Savilles proved experience is everything and they have that in abundance.” — John C.

“I have never had to plan a funeral before but Michaela made it so seamless. She was so empathetic and easy to work with. Take my advice and look no further, G Saville & Son are the funeral directors to go with!” — Zyleen H.

A Spicer & Son logo

2. A Spicer & Son

0.7 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

A Spicer & Son in Harrow offers compassionate, professional funeral services and prepaid plans as part of the Dignity Funerals network.

3. James Funeral Service

1.3 miles away

5
(79 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were accommodating and understanding even when I wanted to change the crematorium location at the last minute. James walked me through it all calmly.” — Rian G.

“James assured me it was common practice and he calmed me a lot. Emma was terrific to me and helped smooth all arrangements, including 2 viewings of my mum to say final farewells.” — Chris C.

T A Ellement and Son Ltd logo

4. T A Ellement and Son Ltd

1.7 miles away

4.7
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“There was a small issue with the music at the church, but Ross ensured it was rectified at the crematorium, which meant a great deal to us. Thank you Ross for going the extra mile.” — Hannah d.

“A special thank you to Victoria and the wider team — your presence and attention to detail really helped everything run smoothly, and it made a difficult day feel that much lighter for the family.” — sharra c.

G Saville and Son Ltd logo

5. G Saville and Son Ltd

1.8 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were very efficient, kind and considerate and steered us through the arrangements, organising everything with care and minimum hassle for us.” — Angela

“Debbie, the prime contact was a star. A small family run business that gives a personal, sympathetic service and practical advice through a very difficult time. No hard sell here.” — Gerald H.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

6. Co-op Funeralcare

1.9 miles away

3
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I have never had to do a funeral before and sadly I had to do for my dad. Janet helped me through what was a difficult process but nothing was too much trouble. I would definitely recommend the co-op funeral, especially Janet.” — Cheryl B.

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W H Putnam Funeral Directors logo

7. W H Putnam Funeral Directors

2.1 miles away

4.9
(36 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1695
Lee Lee

Meet Lee, Lee

“Sophie gently steered me through the whole procedure of arranging a funeral without any fuss or pressure.” — Alexandra M.

“8 years ago they took such good care of my dad that we had no hesitation in employing their services to look after our dear mum. We wouldn't have gone anywhere else.” — Jo M.

W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors (Incorporating J R Barton & Son) logo
5
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1695
Ida Anderson Sian Luckett

Meet Ida, Sian

“They handled everything taking all the pressure off of us, which at the time was mind blowing. I can't thank Sian & David enough, they took care & looked after us at a time of need.” — The F.

“Although nothing can take away the grief we are experiencing, it made it a little easier, having a funeral director who is willing to go above and beyond to ensure our families needs are met from beginning to end. My late Grandmother would be proud.” — Sean H.

W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors logo

9. W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors

2.4 miles away

5
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1695

“She gave lovely suggestions which made all the difference on the day. Neil and the team were lovely and accommodating. It was the best send off it could have been.” — Healthy T.

“The professionalism and support she showed at this difficult time really helped. We felt sure that it was all under control and confident it would all go to plan because of Loretta. She made a difficult process as easy as could be expected.” — Roy H.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

10. Co-op Funeralcare

2.5 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Lisa Pettit, funeral arranger at Eastcote branch was great and understood and dealt with my wishes.” — martyn s.

“Lisa was extremely helpful and empathetic and made the whole process very smooth.” — Steve P.

Haven Funeral Services logo

11. Haven Funeral Services

2.9 miles away

5
(30 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Helen was very professional and provided a very caring service as well as professional suggestions to help make the funeral the best it could be. I would like to thank her for her patience and understanding. It is our second time using Northwood Haven and we have found them to be incredibly kind and professional.” — Cecilia L.

“Service was carried out with great empathy. The floral tribute was lovely as asked for. Can't thank you enough. All beautifully done.” — live l.

A Spicer & Son logo

12. A Spicer & Son

3.1 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

A Spicer & Son in Wembley offers compassionate, professional funeral services as part of the trusted Dignity network, available 24/7.

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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