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

4.3
(7 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

“You were so kind and made a sad time more bearable. What a fantastic team at Pearson Collinson!” — Jan S.

“Pearson and Collinson took absolute control of the arrangements and ensured that everything, even the little things, were performed to perfection. An absolute brilliant company with caring staff who will and did go the extra mile.” — C L.

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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

“Sian contacted us the next day to check how we all were. All the staff are a credit to this office.” — debbie m.

“My Dad's Funeral was one of the most difficult days in my life. My Dad was treated with the utmost dignity and respect. 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

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    We cannot thank the Co-op Funeralcare teams at Solihull and Hobbs Moat enough for the outstanding care they gave our Mom and our family. Mom had made the decision during her illne…

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    Coles funeral directors has been absolutely outstanding. I used Cole’s for the passing of my uncle, and I honestly wouldn’t of imagined the send off to be as perfect as it was. Th…

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    Katie was professional, kind and knowledgeable throughout the whole process. She took the time to listen carefully to my mum's needs and helped us set up a funeral plan that was r…

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    We sadly lost our dear mum recently and only a year after we lost my lovely sister, we were in complete shock. We entrusted Ballard and Shortall with the funeral arrangements for…

    Wendy Perretta via Google
    5

    This is the second time I have used wythenshawe Funeral Services. I cannot praise them enough from start of the arrangements to the end. Steph who attended to all the arranging of…

    janice valvona via Google
    5

    Excellent service from Emily and we would always recommend this Funeral Directors.

    Marilyn Barnes via Google
    5

    The staff were wonderful and made the hardest decisions much easier, I can’t thank them all enough for giving my dad the best send off, they listened and understood what we needed…

    Justine Siviter via Google
    5

    At the most difficult moment in my and my daughter's life, I can honestly say that Heart of England Co-operative Funeral Services could not be bettered. Every last detail was hand…

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    2 weeks ago
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    Words can’t express how Peterson funeral home looked after us as a family. Losing a loved one is one of the hardest things we will ever have to face in our life. Their quality of …

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