After a Death in Mid and East Antrim | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Mid and East Antrim

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Mid and East Antrim 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 Mid and East Antrim

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Mulhollands Funeral Directors logo

1. Mulhollands Funeral Directors

8.0 miles away

5
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“It's never an easy time when a loved one passes away, the loss and the grief leaves you a bit numb and your head is all over the place. The company honoured every word of the funeral bond and nothing was any bother to them.” — Norman R.

“I cannot thank them enough for the support, help with making the funeral arrangements and keeping us informed at every step, making a very difficult time that little bit easier. I have previously used them for my mothers funeral and will continue to recommend them to anyone.” — Julie C.

Fleming and Cuthbert Funeral Directors logo

2. Fleming and Cuthbert Funeral Directors

8.2 miles away

5
(27 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2395 Cremation

“George and Karen dealt with all the details in a sympathetic and professional way and gave our family helpful advice and guidance with all the arrangements, making a difficult time much easier for us all.” — Fionn H.

“They made my Dads funeral everything we wanted it to be and took a lot of the organising and pressure away from us.” — Kerrie M.

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3. J Stevenson and Son

10.0 miles away

4.4
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“1st class service.” — Malcolm R.

“Expertly handled, beautifully and sympathetically carried out. Cannot speak highly enough of their care. Have used previously and Stevensons have never failed to come through.” — Susan B.

4. Alan Francey Funeral Services

10.4 miles away

4.4
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From the first phonecall, through the planning stage, right through to the service of remembrance, cremation and burial of ashes we were treated with utmost respect and compassion at all times. Everything was explained in detail and we were never rushed to make a decision.” — Claire B.

“Alan has the utmost compassion and respect for families who just have lost a loved one. He is so professional and meticulous in detail. He also took care of my Father's funeral over 11 years ago.” — Kathryn T.

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5. Stephen McCosh Funeral Director

12.7 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Treated with dignity and respect. Funeral went really well.” — Marc D.

“In a time when other Directors said 'No' because of the COVID restrictions, Stephen McCosh and his marvellous Team made the impossible 'possible' and brought our Mum home for one last time. Their services could not be faulted and their impeccable respect and detail to everything was outstanding. It made our hard time so so much easier.” — Denise S.

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6. Bairds of Antrim Funeral Directors

12.8 miles away

5
(103 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Jon took care of every detail from start to finish and carried out all of our instructions exactly as requested, making an incredibly difficult time much easier for our family. Nothing was overlooked, and everything was handled with compassion, dignity, and professionalism at all times.” — bayleaf2366

“Anytime we looked to him for help or advice on the day of the funeral, he was there. We are grateful for both his kind and caring professionalism towards our mother, as well as to my sister and I. Thank you so much for supporting us through such a difficult time.” — Helen L.

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7. Mulhollands Funeral Directors

13.2 miles away

5
(65 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From the minute they were contacted, nothing was a problem, everything went as dad had planned. Nothing is ever too much trouble for them. Thank you all from the bottom of our hearts.” — Elizabeth M.

“It was my first time organising a funeral and being my father I wanted it to be perfect. Every step of the process was personal and professional. We could not have wished for or received better service.” — David F.

8. Wilton Funeral Directors

13.3 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A simple service done very well. Much appreciated by the family.” — Neil M.

“A simple service done very well Much appreciated by the family” — Neil M.

9. Hugh O'Kane and Co Ltd

13.4 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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10. James Brown and Sons Funeral Directors

14.1 miles away

5
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Jean was with us through everything both times. She was so kind and attentive, at the same time taking care of all arrangements. It made everything so much easier, having confidence in them and knowing how professional they are.” — Rosie M.

“After our second choice, James Brown & Sons, we knew we did not need to view a third place. The professionalism, understanding, empathy and genuine warmth and Love of Christ we were met with could be felt. They put you instantly at ease.” — This W.

11. Wilton Funeral Directors

14.7 miles away

5
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very much a caring respectful service.” — Margaret C.

“Couldn't ask for better service, everyone was very helpful and made it very easy for me.” — Edith M.

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12. Melville and Co Ltd

16.3 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2980 Cremation from £2540
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“Excellent service, very professional for my mother's funeral. Greatly appreciated.” — Lewis M.

“Cara and the team did an excellent job of arranging my father's funeral. They made the whole process incredibly easy during a difficult time.” — Peter M.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    A big Thank you to Denise and Her team!! They really Helped to organise and support us through the hard times Of a close loved ones funeral plans. They cared Deeply and made sure…

    Hadesri R via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Highly recommend Adkinson. From the moment we enquired we knew they were who we’d choose to do my husband’s funeral. Professional, kind & helpful, from the lady on reception thro…

    Janet Boot via Google
    5

    All of the team at the Widnes / Haydock branches were extremely kind and supportive throughout the process, but I would like to give a special mention to Katie who guided us throu…

    Fat Ned via Google
    5

    Kerry at the Dukinfield office was very good at easing the burden in my time of need and advising myself and my son & daughter in choosing what was required for the funeral. Lisa,…

    John Pitman via Google
    in the last week
    5

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

    Steven Glass via Google
    5

    We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to Helen for all her kindness, care and support during such a difficult time for our family. As Ukrainians, we have very different f…

    Kateryna Kurasova via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Superb service - a warm, personable, reassuring and wholly empathetic reception from initial point of contact through to conclusion - cannot be faulted. Most highly recommended.

    Roger Collings via Google
    5

    Absolutely worry free funeral service for my Dad from John Hogg Funeral Directors. I cant thank them enough, especially Stuart, who made sure everything ran smoothly, was always c…

    Roni Taggart 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

    From the moment I walked through the door the staff at Coopers, Lewes, made me feel at ease and supported. At a difficult time, Anastasia, the manager and her colleagues, Angela …

    Maureen Boynton via Google