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

Havant District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Havant 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 Havant District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Carrells Funeral Services logo

1. Carrells Funeral Services

1.1 miles away

5
(29 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I can't thank everyone at Carrells enough for making the hardest day of our lives that little bit easier. You were so compassionate, caring and helpful and that meant the world to us.” — Matt D.

“Felt very looked after by Lynne during such a sad time. She helped me make some tricky decisions and offered great advice. The gifts after the service were such a surprise and so very welcome.” — Zoe M.

Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors logo

2. Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors

1.1 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Thank you Bonnie for all what you have done for myself and for my dad, from beginning to the end. It's very much appreciated.” — Sonia M.

“Everything was done with dignity & respect from the initial arrangements right through to after the funeral service.” — Tracey A.

3. Co-op Funeralcare

1.2 miles away

5
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“It felt like nothing was too much trouble and I felt completely comfortable to be able to trust them at what was a difficult time for my family and I.” — Colin B.

“Especially Terry who was so helpful and caring in the worst time of my life. Thank you to all who work there.” — David W.

The Co-operative Funeralcare - Bedhampton logo

4. The Co-operative Funeralcare - Bedhampton

1.5 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3120 Cremation from £1240

“Helpful, friendly, professional, helped to make the emotional experience less stressful. Thank you.” — Michael C.

“Helpful, friendly, professional, helped to make the emotional experience less stressful. Thank you.” — Michael C.

The Searson Family Funeral Service logo

5. The Searson Family Funeral Service

2.1 miles away

4.9
(76 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2345 Cremation from £1495

“They genuinely went above and beyond to meet our wants and needs at such a difficult time. My father and I booked appointments to see our family members and it was clear they were being well looked after. We never felt rushed to leave, and the setting was comforting in what was an awful time.” — Megan S.

“She looked up to me and said, 'if you remember nothing else, WHEN your family needs a funeral director - remember the name Searsons'. I always DID remember their name — and when my dad sadly died in January 2026, I was in no doubt who we would use again.” — Julie R.

The Co-operative Funeralcare - Leigh Park logo

6. The Co-operative Funeralcare - Leigh Park

2.2 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3120 Cremation from £1240

“Very nice and made a sad time very easy for us. Could not be more pleased — wish to say a very big thank you to all the staff.” — Eliot H.

“Everyone went above and beyond. Couldn't have asked for better service. Very professional and very respectful.” — Allison W.

W Wraight and Son logo

7. W Wraight and Son

2.2 miles away

4.7
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Although Vera had no relatives, your professionalism throughout the process made a vast difference to us all. A particular thank you must go to Wendy who kept me fully informed of the necessary processes involved.” — Robert G.

“They prompted us when needed but didn't push. They made a sad event something to look back on favourably.” — Karen F.

The Co-operative Funeralcare - Emsworth logo

8. The Co-operative Funeralcare - Emsworth

2.3 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3120 Cremation from £1240

“Great all the way through, lovely caring people. The celebrant chosen was also amazing.” — Karen L.

“They are brilliant. Handled my mum's funeral with such care and dignity.” — David

Co-op Funeralcare logo

9. Co-op Funeralcare

2.7 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very caring professional service” — Sara H.

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10. Gradys Funeral Directors

3.4 miles away

5
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The firm is exceptionally professional and the staff are all very empathetic and so easy to work with. I wholeheartedly recommend Grady's.” — Jeremy H.

“All our family and guests remarked on how special and personal it made the service. Thank you Lucy and to all your family at Grady's. The service was just perfect.” — Georgina M.

The Co-operative Funeralcare - Hayling Island logo

11. The Co-operative Funeralcare - Hayling Island

3.4 miles away

4.2
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3120 Cremation from £1240

“Charlie was so kind and understanding. She helped me through everything I needed to do and know. Nothing was too much trouble.” — Sue H.

“They took time and care in showing family members how to safely carry him on his final journey and were so patient with us all. From the first interaction to the very last, we felt safe and looked after.” — Janis W.

Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors logo

12. Moore's Traditional Funeral Directors

3.5 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Huge thanks for the support and guidance from the team at Moore's, especially Angela.” — Jo B.

“My mum prearranged her funeral with Moore's and Sharon was incredibly helpful and kind with her. When she passed I met all the staff and they couldn't have been kinder. I could go and sit with mum when I wanted and they were always on hand for any questions I had.” — Kim B.

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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
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    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