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

Liverpool District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Liverpool 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 Liverpool District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

B Jenkins and Sons logo

1. B Jenkins and Sons

0.6 miles away

4.9
(69 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“My family commented on how caring the staff were when they visited the Chapel of Rest. The approach to the funeral and the service provided on the day proved to be seamless, enabling my family to experience a fitting send off for our loved one.” — Diane A.

“They took the worry out of arranging my grandads funeral at a very difficult time for my family, nothing was too much trouble. I wouldn't use any other funeral director.” — Karen B.

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2. Howard Jenkins Funeral Service

1.1 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Great friendly and professional service. Sorted everything out. Would highly recommend.” — Paul F.

“The staff took care of everything. Many thanks to Anne.” — Jamie I.

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3. Thompsons Funeral Service

1.4 miles away

4.2
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Nothing was too much trouble. I was kept fully updated at each stage of the process and given excellent advice to help me make the arrangements, from music, choice of coffin, flowers, order of service and headstone, everything was covered.” — John W.

“The staff on the day could not have been more professional and understanding and did an excellent job, which enabled us as a family to celebrate a life well lived and not have any concerns on the day. Simply the best.” — John W.

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4. Pearson Collinson

1.5 miles away

4.8
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Absolutley fantastic people who really care about what they do. I can't recommend them highly enough.” — Luke C.

“Simply put, I couldn't have done it without them. Sharon went above and beyond her role and was always there when I needed her.” — Julie B.

R McDougall Funeral Service logo

5. R McDougall Funeral Service

1.8 miles away

4.4
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“His coffin plaque was beautiful — they put his name, the date he passed, and underneath 'born sleeping.' Mark is a credit to funeralcare. We would like to thank Mark from the bottom of our hearts.” — Liver B.

“I have never done a Google review before but I feel like I need to give something back after the care, support, advice and help I received. Mark and Louise — such amazing, lovely, helpful and supportive people, they go above and beyond at all times. I feel like this does not give justice to all you have done for me.” — Kathi S.

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6. Co-op Funeralcare

1.9 miles away

5
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“On the day we were looked after by Sian who was so lovely, very professional and supported us immensely on the day and contacted us next day to check how we all were.” — debbie m.

“Sian phoned me to check how I was doing, she also walked in front of the hearse, out of the street, very dignified. They made a very difficult situation bearable.” — Penny B.

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“You could not find anywhere where the staff are so kind. They are very sympathetic for your loss and go out of their way to look after you.” — Neilbell B.

“Stephen is fantastic. Looked after both parents and brother. Impeccable service.” — Tony L.

8. Peter Coyne Independent Funeral Service

2.2 miles away

3.9
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The man from Coyne Brothers who transferred my daughter from one urn to another free of charge — really nice person, very respectful. Wish you all the best.” — Michael J.

“I can personally vouch for Peter and Lorraine Coyne to take away the stress and worry and provide a professional, dignified and personal funeral. They are open and honest about all aspects including costs, and are on hand to answer any questions or worries.” — Greg H.

9. Thomas Porter and Sons

2.4 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From start to finish they were simply amazing, very knowledgeable and compassionate within their field. They really are an amazing and compassionate team at this funeral directors. Look no further, the team will make the whole process seamless, they literally go above and beyond.” — Loyal1 f.

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10. Coyne Bros Funeral Service

3.0 miles away

4.4
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We used Coyne Brothers for mum's funeral in 2014 and they were the only choice to use again for dad's funeral. With their help and support we gave dad a good send off.” — Tina S.

“Coynes staff I would say each are hand picked for their caring nature. You walked us through the process with careful consideration in our time of grief and pain — something that will never be forgotten.” — cath t.

11. Thomas Porter and Sons Ltd

3.0 miles away

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Service received recently was second to none. Very professional service at every stage and level.” — Keith B.

“Thankyou for the lovely service you provided for our beautiful Emma.” — Ann F.

12. Peter Coyne Independent Funeral Service

3.1 miles away

3.3
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From the start Leanne and Keith were very professional and understanding. Thanks for all your help guys.” — MB L.

“A business that nobody ever hopes to use, but I can personally vouch for Peter and Lorraine Coyne to take away the stress and worry and provide a professional, dignified and personal funeral. They are open and honest about all aspects including costs, and are on hand to answer any questions or worries.” — Greg H.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    Debbie was so welcoming, kind and accomodating on my first visit after my husband died. My mum came with me, and we talked though options and drank tea. I couldn't have asked for …

    Sam Hobbs via Google
    5

    Generally couldn't thank abbotsfield anymore for their service. Very professional. Highly recommend even 10 years on. Jacqui, what a great asset you are to their team. Thank you f…

    Sarah Weaver via Google
    5

    I cannot thank Tracey, and Lyms enough. The level of care and support was amazing, the service was perfect. I would give 10 stars if I could. Kirby and her team were flawless. Mar…

    Amanda Walker via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The team at co-op funeralcare Andrew Holmes have been amazing from the moment I walked in the door. My father had pre-paid for his funeral and I can't tell you enough how amazing …

    Claire Wiseman via Google
    5

    My eternal gratitude to Southern Co-Op Funeralcare on the Isle of Wight for their compassion, support, understanding and exemplary professionalism throughout the planning and cond…

    Ian Hollingsworth via Google
    5

    I have no hesitation at all in recommending J.J. Burgess & Sons. Their kindess, empathy and understanding helped me to cope when my Mum passed away. Everyone was amazing from st…

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    E via Google
    a week ago
    5

    Excellent service from beginning to end. Efficient, compassionate, helpful, understanding and professional staff, Vic was dedicated to providing a funeral service exactly as wishe…

    julie draper via Google
    5

    Thank you to Greg & Anthony for your excellent & completely professional service with dealing our dear Mum. The whole experience for us was smooth and straightforward and we would…

    steve malley via Google
    5

    John arranged my Dads funeral, he was compassionate and caring thought out the whole of the planning and ceremony

    Samantha Egan via Google
    5

    On behalf of all the family I would like to thank Aaron Black Funeral Directors for the way they supported us in planning for Mum’s funeral. A special mention must go to Donna wh…

    Rob via Google