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

Hillingdon

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Haven Funeral Services logo

1. Haven Funeral Services

0.4 miles away

4.9
(49 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“My father was repatriated to Jamaica and although I thought it would be difficult to do this, Brian and his team made it very easy. They were supportive through this tough time and always at the other end of the phone.” — Marlyn M.

“Brian at Haven went that extra mile to ensure my stepfather's funeral went smoothly. He even helped design and have printed the Order of Services and arranged the purchase of our beautiful family flowers. I cannot fault the service we received.” — Tracie J.

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2. A V Smith and Son

0.9 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150

“It was everything we could have wished for and more — kindness, patience, absolute attention to detail and nothing was too much trouble for them.” — Steve P.

“Being able to spend time with him in the chapel of rest was lovely, as was chatting with Helen, who arranged my brother's funeral last year. Your team were a very important part in making my Dad's send off perfect.” — Kelly W.

Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd logo

3. Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd

1.0 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150
Paul Bye Paul Bye Paul Bye

Meet Paul, Paul, Paul

“Absolute wonderful and respectful service, incredible staff, would recommend to anyone” — Leo

“Absolute wonderful and respectful service, incredible staff, would recommend to anyone” — Leo

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4. W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors

1.1 miles away

5
(20 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3190 Cremation from £1695
Andrew Ross Ann Tunstall Brooke Sherry David Murray

Meet Andrew, Ann, Brooke +13

“They made a terribly difficult time easier. I can't recommend them highly enough.” — Claire

“They were able to make an unpleasant experience seamless and stress free. Nicola was on hand throughout the whole process to answer any questions we had.” — Ella

W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors logo

5. W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors

1.3 miles away

4.9
(29 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3190 Cremation from £1695
Nicky Sims Nicky Sims

Meet Nicky, Nicky

“Having to arrange a funeral during normal circumstances is emotionally difficult but during a pandemic it's incredibly challenging. However, W Sherry & Sons delivered a level of service that was unsurpassed. From my first phonecall to the interment at Northwood Cemetery we were treated with kind compassion, patience and genuine warmth.” — Sharon G.

“Her warmth, caring and beautiful nature make the whole experience so much easier to deal with. Both the celebrant Barbara Sharma and the florist Lauren were lovely to deal with and at all times we never had any worries, which was much appreciated.” — PETER B.

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6. Walding and Son

1.4 miles away

4.5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150

“I really can't express how this company touched our hearts with their warmness towards our family. Staff are absolutely amazing and made such a effort personally and professionally.” — Natalie C.

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7. Haven Funeral Services

1.5 miles away

5
(42 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1695
Micah

Meet Micah

“Her kindness and attention to detail meant more to our family than words can express. Elaine was incredibly compassionate, professional, and attentive, making the entire process feel much less overwhelming.” — Harcharan S.

“From the very first phone call, Elaine was patient, empathetic, and professional. They handled everything with such dignity, making a difficult time much easier to navigate. We felt truly supported throughout the entire process.” — Marcia R.

Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd logo

8. Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd

1.9 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150
Paul Bye Paul Bye Paul Bye Paul Bye

Meet Paul, Paul, Paul +1

“We had a beautiful funeral for our 22 month daughter. Beth was absolutely amazing, she was kind, thoughtful, professional and organised everything down to the finest details. It made everything so memorable and words cannot describe how grateful we are.” — Qi W.

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9. Co-op Funeralcare

2.0 miles away

3.8
(25 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Everything from start to end was just flawless. Their attention to every little detail was perfect. I would like to mention especially Courtney and Gemma — thank you so much for your kindness in this difficult time.” — Michelle G.

“Gemma went above and beyond with any questions or help I needed, she made a very difficult time easier to deal with and I am so grateful for the service they provided.” — Leanna N.

T A Ellement and Son Ltd logo

10. T A Ellement and Son Ltd

2.3 miles away

5
(37 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From the first phone call, at a time when we were completely lost, Marie provided understanding, compassion and guidance with care and grace. Each request was not only understood, but thoughtfully arranged making the planning as easy as it possibly could be.” — Martin W.

“The team at Ellements made an incredibly difficult event a beautiful one for which I will be eternally grateful. Debbie took all my thoughts and turned them into a beautiful eulogy that was so personal and so my mum and dad.” — Alison C.

W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors (Incorporating J R Barton & Son) logo

11. W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors (Incorporating J R Barton & Son)

2.4 miles away

5
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3190 Cremation from £1695

“Thanks for the way you looked after our Dad and the way in which his funeral was carried out. Amazing support from Linda and David.” — Mike A.

“Fabulous service provided for a very emotional time. 💯 in everything. Sharon is absolutely lovely who deals with all the enquiries.” — Lisa D.

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12. Henry Paul

2.4 miles away

4.9
(50 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Maria was amazing, kind, caring and always at the end of the phone. She made the whole process of organising the funeral so straightforward.” — julie o.

“The organisation was impeccable and the care Brian gave to us was wonderful. Nothing was too much trouble and he kept us informed every step of the way.” — Lindsay S.

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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
    in the last week
    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