Lewisham
If someone has died in the Lewisham 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
0.2 miles away
“Professional and respectful service; well organised with appropriate level of support for the family, pallbearers and friends.” — Derek F.
“Joan was helpful, kind and compassionate whilst arranging our father's funeral. Nothing was too much trouble for her. Couldn't have asked for a kinder person at such a sad time for all the family.” — Yvonne B.
0.3 miles away
“Jackie was so caring and helpful and helped us through a very difficult time.” — lyn c.
“Jackie made the process so much easier for us to deal with. She was warm compassionate kind and caring.” — Sonya D.
0.5 miles away
Meet Gary, Gary, Gary +17
“From my very first contact with Mr Mears and with Nichola and her colleagues, I received the utmost respect, compassion and endless understanding. Even when I altered the arrangements, nothing was too much trouble. They accommodated my every request and I cannot thank them enough.” — Gwen H.
“Her cheery disposition was especially helpful and she kept me informed regularly with progress, even finding me a Scottish Piper for my brother's funeral. I could not recommend them more.” — Caroline L.
0.7 miles away
“So personalised, bespoke, and exceptionally tailored for our needs. The lady in the Catford branch was remarkable, so kind, understanding and professional. Beckenham branch staff cared for mum with the greatest respect. OUTSTANDING!!” — Joan P.
“June in the Catford branch made sure all arrangements were carried out with professionalism and efficiency, contacting all the relevant authorities here and abroad on our behalf and keeping us involved and up to date. They took care of every detail so there was no stress for us.” — Livingstone W.
1.0 miles away
“Laura is very efficient and helpful with challenging people to deal with in my family.” — Bandm D.
“Your attention to detail was amazing, you were so respectful and we are so grateful for the work you do making such a difficult day run smoothly.” — Ainsley L.
1.0 miles away
Meet Kerri, Kerri, Nicki +1
“They also added a small personal touch on the day which we didn't plan and it was truly touching. If at some point we would need to organise another funeral, I'd definitely return for a third time.” — Jade C.
“From our very first contact following the passing of our younger brother, we felt genuinely cared for and supported as a family. This is the second time our family has entrusted Constable and Toop, and once again, their professionalism and empathy have been truly remarkable.” — Ben H.
1.1 miles away
“Tracey was so helpful, kind and efficient throughout the whole process which took a lot of the worry and stress off of our family. The staff on the day were very good too, paying particular attention to my dad to make sure he was comfortable with the proceedings.” — Alison W.
“The Directors who provided my son's memorial service with dignity and care, where no other Directors could. Attention to detail was taken and I was told how things were progressing. Months of work cost less than I had expected and happy with the results.” — Jennifer G.
1.4 miles away
“Everything ran smoothly on the day and we were able to give Mum a dignified goodbye. Many thanks to Annette and her staff at the Welling office.” — John P.
“Every person we came into contact with treated us with the utmost dignity and respect. They made a difficult time all the more bearable. The attention to detail was first class.” — Paul M.
1.5 miles away
Meet Gary, Gary, Lisa +7
“The pall bearers carried my mother's coffin into the crematorium with such respect and dignity. Being able to view her twice before the send-off was something I'll never forget. The undertakers on the day were amazing — people from all over the world who attended cannot stop talking about how pleased they were.” — Daily R.
“Both Chris and Dianne demonstrated exactly how they are a 5 star family oriented service, allowing us to exercise our culture as much as we could. Being Nigerian, we have a custom way of doing funerals, and they accommodated every part of that.” — Emmanuel A.
1.8 miles away
Meet Gary, Gary, Gary +12
“Everything regarding my father's cremation was handled with care and love, and the aftercare services are excellent.” — Baby G.
“My family was treated with great dignity, warmth and thoughtfulness at this challenging time. It was great to feel supported leading up to the day, and on the day, Steph the director and her team were brilliant.” — Celine C.
2.0 miles away
“The service given by Bobby was far and beyond expectations — the man is a true professional. The manner and professional approach of the staff was exceptional.” — STEVEN J.
“The directors all handled the day compassionately, dignifyingly and caringly. They went over and above to ensure family members were not rushed and everyone was comfortable. Thank you for making the day perfect.” — Verna ".
2.0 miles away
“All went very smoothly. Fast and efficient” — Leslie C.
“Such a lovely team really thoughtful made my families hard time more at ease with taking care of the arrangements.” — Caron F.
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