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

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

“We had the pleasure of dealing with Kaye Sheen who was incredibly sympathetic, kind-hearted and a consummate professional. Spilsbury's made what is a difficult experience for any family to cope with so much easier.” — Charles W.

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2. Hollands Funeral Service

4.0 miles away

5
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Holland's 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, Ash and the team led us through the process with dignity and respect. Well done Holland's for ensuring our needs were met to give our much loved mum the very best send off we could wish for.” — Dave F.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

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.

A V Band logo

6. A V Band

5.1 miles away

4.7
(91 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I have dealt with AV Band for my Mum's funeral and they also dealt with my Dad's funeral in the past. They have been extremely professional and caring in their approach. 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 @.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

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
(14 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

“Unfortunately this is the second time in the last year we have had to use their services and we could not be more grateful, again, for their care. From the first call, right through to Jenny's sensitive and thoughtful service we have been helped through with care and compassion.” — Helen I.

“In the midst of grieving, when our emotions were all over the place, she 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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    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
    in the last week
    5

    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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    One phone and Brendan at the Co-op Funeral home in Hunstanton took over and dealt with everything. Such a relief. Brendan kept us informed at every stage. Louise the celebrant was…

    Lisa Walker 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…

    john via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    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 …

    tracey williams via Google
    5

    Just like to say again a BIG thank you for your service,. From the day we stepped into D A Lindsay & sons Funeral directors, we felt at ease going though the process of sending mu…

    Peter Hoyte via Google
    5

    After the loss of our daughter Mona, born sleeping at 18 weeks, Dan, Paul and the team at LDC cared for her and for us with such kindness, respect and dignity. After a loss, it’s…

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