After a Death in Malvern Hills District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Malvern Hills District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Malvern Hills 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 Malvern Hills District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

F W Spilsbury Ltd logo

1. F W Spilsbury Ltd

2.6 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were very considerate and helped us to negotiate the proceedings in a gentle and unobtrusive manner. Their availability, flexibility, advice and attention to detail were excellent.” — Fiona S.

“The whole team were kind, patient and extremely professional and made the whole difficult process so much easier. My father's funeral was everything we wanted it to be and Kaye was beside us to guide us every step of the way.” — Stephanie G.

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2. Hollands Funeral Service

4.0 miles away

5
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Hollands were so caring and compassionate during this extremely difficult time. The professional guidance and support our family received assisted us in our journey through a tough period.” — Kim M.

“Liz is a professional, experienced, compassionate and caring person. Nothing was too much trouble for her in arranging the funeral of my father. She went out of her way to help us through this sad occasion.” — Les T.

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3. Co-op Funeralcare

4.1 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“An outstanding service from initial chat to the funeral service for my mom, we had excellent care and discreet service throughout our sad quest to say goodbye to our mother.” — chris t.

“We found them to be patient, helpful, compassionate and efficient. They were empathic and listened attentively throughout the whole process.” — Lee w.

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4. Bedwardine Funeral Services

4.3 miles away

5
(32 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Rob looked after us with care, compassion and kindness. He provided help, guidance and great attention to detail. Very grateful to Bedwardine.” — Clare D.

“A truly outstanding level of care was provided by Russell and the team. The attention to detail, compassion, guidance and professionalism was so welcome at this sad time. The care shown towards us and our deceased loved one was greatly appreciated.” — Colette M.

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5. A V Band

4.3 miles away

5
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Shelly at the St John's branch made things so easy to arrange my late mother's pure cremation. Kind, Caring & Compassionate.” — Daniel R.

“All the team at AV Band were so respectful and caring. They showed me so much kindness during the very difficult time. Chantelle made it all come together.” — Alison S.

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6. A V Band

5.1 miles away

4.7
(91 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I also spoke to Jackie on a few occasions. She also came over as caring and understanding. Both true professionals in their work. Overall the whole team did a great job. Could not have asked for more.” — Claudio C.

“They were highly professional, kind and respectful. Special thanks to Jackie and Darren.” — Lucy W.

7. Jackson Family Funeral Directors

5.2 miles away

5
(43 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They not just did the job, they did much more than that. From the day they came to my house to collect my mother's body to the end in the cemetery service, they were very professional, compassionate and kind.” — Claudia G.

“I would highly recommend Lee Russell, he really looked after me and my family. It was everything we wanted for my father right down to the last detail. We can't thank Lee or Jackson's enough for treating us with such compassion and my father with such dignity and care.” — Office @.

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8. Co-op Funeralcare

5.2 miles away

4.6
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Such a wonderful caring team. They offered and carried out all aspects in a caring and dignified manner. We were so grateful during this heart breaking time.” — Ian

“A sad day was made to feel better. The staff were amazing — caring, considerate and compassionate. Ben was kind and caring to us at the crematorium. I can't thank them all enough.” — Susan M.

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9. E J Gumery and Son

5.4 miles away

5
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A wonderful team of people who care about what they do. Thank you.” — Kim E.

“A huge thank you to James and all the team for a professional service. It's always a sad time when you lose a loved one — you all definitely made the experience easier to cope with.” — Kerrie E.

10. Jackson Family Funeral Directors

6.9 miles away

4.9
(36 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Amie and the team made the whole experience of losing my nan a lot easier than it could've been. They took such great care of every detail and made what was such a traumatic and horrendous time as a family, that little bit brighter.” — Beth G.

“In the midst of grieving, when our emotions were all over the place, Tracey was kind and professional. We knew we could trust her. We wanted to lead on many aspects of the funeral and we were met with a listening ear and a positive yes.” — Jenny H.

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11. Merstow Green Funeral Home

7.3 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1700
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“Nicola steered us through the entire process with clarity and sensitivity, outlining what we needed to do and when. On the day, the team looked very smart, and with gentle and discreet direction played their parts immaculately.” — Matthew H.

“Bev who I contacted frequently by phone and email was superb and hugely helpful throughout, I cannot recommend her more highly.” — Matt S.

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12. Co-op Funeralcare

7.6 miles away

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Professional from the word go... highly recommended... great team... quick to get things sorted... many thanks to you all” — Steven M.

“They showed sensitivity and professionalism at all stages in the planning of my loved ones funeral.” — L R.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    in the last week
    5

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

    Steven Glass via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Jess and the team at Kiveton Coop Funeralcare made everything so easy for us. They were so respectful and made the day of the funeral so perfect.

    Rosalyn via Google
    5

    Recently had to use for my FinL funeral. The service from first walking through the door to final email was faultless. Kate looked after us and him beautifully, navigated us throu…

    Bizzybeejo Green via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The best funeral directors i have encountered, we chose them after seeing another 5 funeral directors. Fantastic service all round from start to finish, very helpful, accomodating…

    Shirley via Google
    5

    I cannot thank the team enough for the kindness, compassion, and professionalism they showed during such a difficult time. From the very beginning, they treated our family with ge…

    Katie via Google
    5

    From first contact with Carshalton branch Theresa to the ceremony lead by Anita. Everything was handled with dignity and great supportive care. Clear explanation and helpful sugge…

    Mike Cox via Google
    in the last week
    5

    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…

    Melissa via Google
    5

    I have never owned a Rolls Royce, but if ever I do I will call it Arnold, or, more likely, Lizzie. Arnold Funeral Service worked flawlessly as a team headed up by the amazing and…

    Mike Leake via Google
    5

    I would unreservedly recommend Andrew Grey Funeral Directors for their services. During the recent heartbreaking loss of our beloved mam, we were dealt with with the utmost respec…

    Linda Wind via Google
    5

    I cannot rate the service we received more highly. Cathy Houghton is a credit to the Co op, Rowner and her profession. She treated my brothers and I with kindness, empathy and mad…

    Michael Richardson via Google