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

Lincoln District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Lincoln 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 Lincoln District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Priestley and Cockett logo

1. Priestley and Cockett

0.2 miles away

5
(56 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They guided us through every stage of the process at a very harrowing time. Gill helped us plan the funeral, Dan kept us updated on a regular basis and Toni ensured that everything went to plan on the day of Mum's final journey.” — Steve B.

“Dan went above and beyond to ensure that we were able to carry out the service we wanted at the crematorium. I would recommend Priestly and Cockett to anyone who wants excellent help and support when planning a funeral.” — Julia W.

Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services logo

2. Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services

1.0 miles away

4.6
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The whole process from first contact to the funeral service was exceptional. We were kept fully updated at every point with respect shown by the co-op at all times.” — Mark Q.

“I would like to express my gratitude for the dignity and respect shown for my mum Debra Shaw and the professionalism given before, during and after the Mass service and committal. On behalf of my dad, sister and myself, we thank you all very much.” — brendan s.

Lincoln Co-operative Funeral Services logo

3. Lincoln Co-operative Funeral Services

1.9 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Lincoln Co-operative Funeral Services offers compassionate, professional funeral care in Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln, as part of Lincolnshire Co-op.

Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services logo

4. Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services

2.5 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“These people are fab at their job it was a wonderful experience and couldn't of asked for anything better they made the whole day lovely and stress free” — Lisa H.

“These people are fab at their job it was a wonderful experience and couldn't of asked for anything better they made the whole day lovely and stress free x thanks to you all x” — Lisa H.

Cliff Bradley and Sons Funeral Directors Limited - Saxilby logo
4.8
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £1495 Cremation from £995
Ben Vince Carlton Bradley Chris Featherstone Cliff Bradley

Meet Ben, Carlton, Chris +10

“I cannot thank The Team at Cliff Bradley's for the dedication and care they showed when I recently arranged my friends funeral. Everything was perfect.” — Heidi C.

“Excellent service from start to finish. So caring family business that goes above and beyond. Highly recommend.” — Stuart C.

E Gill & Sons Funeral DIrectors logo

6. E Gill & Sons Funeral DIrectors

9.9 miles away

5
(33 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Our funeral director David R. Gill was very helpful and supportive. Very professional service. I will never use any other company.” — Joanna S.

“David Gill was exceptionally pleasant, helpful and knowledgeable. He and his team were the epitome of respectful professionalism on the day of my dear friend's burial. I would wholeheartedly recommend E Gill & Sons.” — Deborah G.

Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services logo

7. Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services

14.1 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very impressed from start to finish. Both times Jo very easy to talk to at a difficult time with no pressure.” — Anne H.

“Very impressed from start to finish. I have used them twice. Both times Jo very easy to talk to at a difficult time with no pressure. Plenty of parking” — Anne H.

8. Phillips Funeral Service

14.3 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Rachel Phillips did my mother's funeral recently, I cannot recommend her highly enough, she is warm, caring and professional. Really good all round.” — Fiona S.

“Friendly, professional and empathetic sums up this wonderful company who I would hugely recommend. Thank you to all at R Phillips for the wonderful service from start to finish.” — Wendy H.

E Gill & Sons Funeral DIrectors logo

9. E Gill & Sons Funeral DIrectors

14.7 miles away

5
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I cannot thank Simon and his entire team enough - what an exceptionally professional team they are. I am just about to sort my own pre-paid funeral with them so that my Son will have the same comfort that I had.” — Jane H.

“Jamie guided us through the whole process and helped us make sure that the funeral went very well and, ironically, would have been one that my mother would have enjoyed had she been able to attend.” — Alison H.

Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services logo

10. Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services

14.8 miles away

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Superb from all concerned when we said 'Goodbye' to both Dad & Mum. Kind, caring and respectful. Highly recommended.” — David&Ann O.

“Laid my Grandma to rest today. The funeral director Sian has handled everything regarding the funeral very respectfully and today was a very beautiful ceremony for a beautiful person. Thank you again Sian, you was always polite to us in every way.” — Caiden E.

J Marshall logo

11. J Marshall

14.9 miles away

4.6
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Attention to detail excellent, smart and respectful bearers.” — Chantelle T.

“Always had most excellent of service and carried out to very high standard, nothing is ever too much trouble.” — Helen B.

Cliff Bradley and Sons Funeral Directors Ltd logo

12. Cliff Bradley and Sons Funeral Directors Ltd

15.2 miles away

4.9
(27 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £1495 Cremation from £995
Ben Vince Carlton Bradley Carlton Bradley Chris Featherstone

Meet Ben, Carlton, Carlton +13

“They was amazing from the day they picked her up from the hospital until the day of the funeral. They are a friendly business and thank you for what you did on the day.” — Jason G.

“From start to finish the way they handled all of my needs for my husband's funeral was excellent. What wonderful people they are, very sympathetic, caring and so professional. You made a very hard time for myself and my family much easier.” — Shaz E.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    The most difficult time made so easy with the support and compassion of Jo and Joy who nursed me through every step of mum’s final journey. They listened and responded and ensure…

    Lisa Sharratt via Google
    5

    Absolutely amazing service. I cannot thank Alex and Kelly enough for their support, understanding and empathy throughout the whole process. I wholeheartedly recommend their servic…

    Jessics Lees via Google
    3 weeks ago
    5

    WCP from the moment of our first meeting were more than helpful and considerate in planning my father‘s funeral. The professionalism and personal service they provided made a very…

    Michelle Cullen via Google
    5

    A big Thank you to Denise and Her team!! They really Helped to organise and support us through the hard times Of a close loved ones funeral plans. They cared Deeply and made sure…

    Hadesri R via Google
    5

    It's taken a while to find the words. Although I have known Antony and Greg for many years having someone look after and care for my darling mum(94) like I have was a huge ask. Th…

    Chris Bracken via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Highly recommend Adkinson. From the moment we enquired we knew they were who we’d choose to do my husband’s funeral. Professional, kind & helpful, from the lady on reception thro…

    Janet Boot via Google
    5

    All of the team at the Widnes / Haydock branches were extremely kind and supportive throughout the process, but I would like to give a special mention to Katie who guided us throu…

    Fat Ned via Google
    5

    Kerry at the Dukinfield office was very good at easing the burden in my time of need and advising myself and my son & daughter in choosing what was required for the funeral. Lisa,…

    John Pitman via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Savannah and team first class.Complete care, empathy and professional from first contact.

    Steven Glass via Google
    5

    Our recent experience with Rowland brothers West Wickham was was excellent. They are kind and considerate and nothing was too much trouble. They listened to our needs and changes …

    sharon dowley via Google