After a Death in Mid Suffolk District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Mid Suffolk District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Mid Suffolk 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 Mid Suffolk District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Farthing Funeral Service logo

1. Farthing Funeral Service

4.8 miles away

4.7
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Andrea was very helpful and empathetic and helped with useful ideas for my Mother's funeral. I cannot recommend Farthings more highly.” — Juliet J.

“Very professional, empathetic and reliable staff which made the whole experience a very meaningful one. Funeral was exactly as we wanted, always guided by our funeral director Andrea Race.” — angeles l.

Andrew Bingham Independent Funeral Service logo

2. Andrew Bingham Independent Funeral Service

5.3 miles away

5
(24 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Becky Jordan Bev Robilliard James Steed Peter Fishburne

Meet Andrew, Becky, Bev +3

“Fantastic service from the first phone call on a weekend out of hours, where Andrew himself answered, through to mums Service of Thanksgiving and committal.” — Steve M.

“They dealt with my Mum's funeral in a way that she would have wanted. They were also so reasonable on price — Binghams were over £1000 cheaper than another Funeral Directors in Stowmarket.” — Donna H.

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We were really pleased with your service and everything you did for us Thank you.” — mike f.

“Excellent service from Karin - our senior funeral arranger.” — Ashley B.

4. Co-op Funeralcare

5.4 miles away

4.4
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I dreaded the funeral arrangements, which is why I wanted to take the time to feedback about the first-class service, patience and warmth I received from the team at COOP Funeralcare in Stowmarket.” — Charlie K.

“I couldn't have asked for a better service. Every single person I encountered was compassionate, supportive and knowledgeable. They made a huge difference at a very difficult time.” — Sharon B.

Susan Whymark Funeral Service Ltd logo

5. Susan Whymark Funeral Service Ltd

6.5 miles away

5
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Cathy Cunningham-Elliott Dave Banks Dave Goodey Dennis Frankland

Meet Cathy, Dave, Dave +16

“Treats every funeral individually. Nothing is too much trouble. You made our experience easier to cope with.” — Maxine H.

“They have been both personally caring and totally professional, even down to small touches like having an ample supply of umbrellas ready for a rainy committal.” — Rob H.

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We were really pleased with your service and everything you did for us Thank you.” — mike f.

“Excellent service from Karin - our senior funeral arranger.” — Ashley B.

Rosedale Funeral Home logo

7. Rosedale Funeral Home

8.6 miles away

5
(21 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2550 Cremation from £1450

“Although the weather was terrible, your undertakers battled the rain and wet conditions to give my mum a wonderful send off. At no time did they look bothered by the terrible weather and they remained professional at all times.” — Adrian K.

“From the kindness and gentleness of the staff who took Dad into their care, Christian's thorough and thoughtful preparation of every detail, and Richard's comforting presence on the day — nothing was too much trouble.” — Daniel P.

Susan Whymark Funeral Service Ltd logo

8. Susan Whymark Funeral Service Ltd

8.7 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Cathy Cunningham-Elliott Dave Banks Dave Goodey Dennis Frankland

Meet Cathy, Dave, Dave +16

Independent, family-run funeral directors in Diss, Norfolk. NAFD & SAIF accredited. Available 24 hours. Opened 2024.

Rackhams Funeral Service logo

9. Rackhams Funeral Service

8.7 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Highly recommended they organised an excellent send off for my mother...Thankyou too all who was involved” — Hairy B.

“Wonderful, compassionate team” — Andrea

10. A E Thurlow and Son Funeral Service

10.8 miles away

5
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very professional, caring and compassionate. Very easy to deal with and nothing was too much trouble and my mum's funeral went very smoothly.” — Janet F.

“One member even took photos of the coffin for me and was also the same person who came to collect my late father in law. They were well presented and extremely respectful.” — Sue Y.

Susan Whymark Funeral Service Ltd logo

11. Susan Whymark Funeral Service Ltd

11.7 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Mandy Porter Mandy Porter Simon Gillings Susan Whymark

Meet Mandy, Mandy, Simon +2

Independent, family-run funeral directors in Framlingham, Suffolk, formerly Moore Bros, offering personal 24hr service.

12. Co-op Funeralcare

12.5 miles away

3.9
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“So warming and understanding, thankyou so much” — Jessica R.

“Helped us enormously through a difficult time and showed individual care and attention. Every detail was carefully and sympathetically arranged.” — Lorraine E.

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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