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 grief leaves you numb. The company honoured every word of the funeral bond taken out many years ago. 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 mother's funeral and will continue to recommend them to anyone.” — Julie C.

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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. We are so proud of the send off our loved one received.” — Claire B.

“Alan has the utmost compassion and respect for families who have just 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.

“Their impeccable respect and detail to everything was outstanding. It made our hard time so so much easier. My family can't praise or thank them enough for all they did.” — 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
(67 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Every step of the process was personal and professional. We could not have wished for or received better service.” — David F.

“Joanne could not have been more kind and considerate. Her attention to detail and gentleness to every aspect was amazing.” — Laura K.

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 Samuel are a credit to Melville Morgan, nothing was any problem, so professional. This is the third funeral Melville Morgan have done for my family.” — Lewis M.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We recently used the services of D. Hollowell & Sons (The Oaks Funeral Home) for my dad's funeral. As soon as I met with Anthony I knew straight way that I wanted to use his servi…

    Rob Tierney via Google
    a week ago
    5

    Can honesly say this funaral directors go above and beoned they took great care of my late husband and did everything that was asked they are a amazing Highly recomend them thank…

    Simone Walker via Google
    5

    Just used them for our father's funeral which was slightly more bespoke than most and they helped us every step of the way to achieve our vision. No pressure. Let us do what we wa…

    stephen crocker via Google
    5

    We received an excellent and professional service from Greg & Anthony when we entrusted them with our Mum, The arrangements were excellent and they dealt with all the aspects of …

    Sue Hannan via Google
    5

    It's difficult to express how grateful me and my family are to Ian Hazel Funerals and in particular Luke, Tim and other staff. From the first phone call to the very end they were …

    Pip Smith via Google
    5

    Ballard and Shorthall Crawley recently took care of my mother’s funeral, Maureen Assanah. They had also looked after Dad in 2013. They are a brilliant team, and supported us every…

    S N via Google
    5

    Lewis is an exceptional funeral director. Professional, kind and compassionate throughout, and nothing was ever too much trouble. He was incredibly organised, guided us through ev…

    Afreen Cole via Google
    5

    There are no words or enough stars to describe how amazing and exceptional Nicholas O Haras services and Team are !! Right from the beginning of arranging a funeral plan with Anth…

    Pauline Kelly via Google
    5

    Right from the start to end of communication parkgrove have been so compassionate and thoughtful , they went out their way to accomodate any help or information we needed at the…

    Lindy Ross via Google
    5

    We have used Chadwick’s for our family funerals for years and mum wanted us to use them for her funeral too. They are always so respectful, helpful and compassionate and this time…

    June Pryce via Google