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
(69 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The flowers for Mum's coffin were a perfect tribute to her love of roses and her wedding bouquet. Sarah, Gill and Daniel were courteous, supportive, respectful and empathetic. Every detail was carefully planned with us.” — A D.

“I had to arrange my dad's funeral recently long distance as I don't live in the area, but everything was made so much easier by the kindness, compassion and professionalism of Andrew. The day itself was as lovely as these things can be - everyone was so respectful and kind it made everything so much more bearable.” — Helen L.

Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services logo

2. Lincolnshire Co-operative Funeral Services

1.0 miles away

4.6
(21 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.

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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

5. Cliff Bradley and Sons Funeral Directors Limited - Saxilby

5.4 miles away

4.8
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £1495 Cremation from £995
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“Excellent service from start to finish. So caring family business that goes above and beyond. Highly recommend.” — Stuart C.

“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. The surroundings and care are second to none and the staff are true professionals. Nothing was too much trouble.” — Heidi C.

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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.

7. A. W. Lymn Tuxford

13.9 miles away

5
(67 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Professional, respectful, dignified, friendly service from the first phone call to the handshake at the end of the funeral. No hesitation in recommending Graham and team” — Diane G.

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8. 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.

9. Phillips Funeral Service

14.3 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Rachel is warm, caring and professional. I cannot recommend her highly enough.” — 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.

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10. E Gill & Sons Funeral DIrectors

14.7 miles away

5
(20 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“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.

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11. 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.

“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.

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12. 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.

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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