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

Mid Sussex District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Mid Sussex 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 Sussex District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

J and R Matthews Funeral Directors logo

1. J and R Matthews Funeral Directors

1.1 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very professional, understanding and supportive service.” — Simon B.

“Their professionalism was second to none when I sadly buried my wife.” — Pete B.

Paul Masson Funerals Ltd logo

2. Paul Masson Funerals Ltd

1.4 miles away

5
(23 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“It was the first time for me arranging a funeral and no matter how many questions I had Paul was very patient and kept me informed of everything all the way through. My mum is so grateful that although it's been a traumatic time they were able to take the worry of all the arrangements which helped enormously.” — Jo

“It makes it easier on the grieving family to know that funeral arrangements are in such capable hands. They continue to provide a wonderful, personal, sympathetic service with everything conducted in a highly professional manner.” — Helena C.

Masters and Son (Lindfield) Ltd logo

3. Masters and Son (Lindfield) Ltd

2.1 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Masters have dealt with many family funerals for us, 3 in the last 4 years, they are professional and caring, making the whole process so much easier.” — Lucy M.

“Thank you Tracey for the support that you gave to me. A very professional and caring service. I was given plenty of time to make decisions and was put in touch with a lovely celebrant.” — Sarah F.

R A Brooks and Son logo

4. R A Brooks and Son

2.2 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“You feel you are the only client they have while knowing (sadly I guess) they are actually very busy. We would not consider any other firm.” — Nigel S.

“The whole team are so compassionate and empathetic. Their support hasn't gone unnoticed. Our whole family will be forever grateful to you.” — Ellie F.

CPJ Field & Co Ltd logo

5. CPJ Field & Co Ltd

3.6 miles away

4.6
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They did everything they could to make us feel comfortable to arrange a funeral my Dad would have wanted. This did not mean the team gave us any less priority because it was unconventional — they found us an appropriate chapel and a very good celebrant.” — Eamonn S.

“Paul looked after us and guided us through the process which could have been very stressful. We were treated with kindness throughout. The beautiful wicker casket — the picnic basket as we called it — was less harsh and sent mum on her way in style.” — louise b.

Burgess Hill Family Funeral Services logo

6. Burgess Hill Family Funeral Services

4.3 miles away

5
(37 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“What was a stressful and upsetting time was made that much easier. A special mention to Chris who was just amazing. I would highly recommend them. I would give them 10 stars if I could.” — Victoria

“Dominic was professional, compassionate and empathetic throughout the whole process of Ali's funeral arrangements. He made a very difficult time a lot easier. Nothing was too much trouble. I cannot thank him enough.” — John A.

C & T Radmall Funeral Service logo

7. C & T Radmall Funeral Service

4.4 miles away

4.8
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Adrian Cartwright Lucy Covey Natalie Cantellow Peter Lewis

Meet Adrian, Lucy, Natalie +1

“Without Lucy we would have been truly lost and can't thank her enough for her help. There is absolutely nothing we could have faulted on the day — every one went above and beyond to give us exactly what we wanted, which meant we could give our loved one the very best send off.” — Georgia M.

“Lucy's kindness and compassion was exceptional, nothing was too much trouble, she listened to what we wanted and made sure every last detail was carried out.” — Suzanne B.

Freeman Brothers Funeral Directors logo

8. Freeman Brothers Funeral Directors

6.3 miles away

5
(53 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1395
Chrissie Wilkie Russell Martin

Meet Chrissie, Chrissie, Chrissie +3

“From our first meeting with Russell we knew we had made the right choice. He immediately made us feel at ease and was so easy to talk to, so kind and caring. At such a sad time it was a great comfort. He treated our loved one with dignity and respect and we just knew she was in safe hands with him.” — Madelyne G.

“After the event, we had a number of comments from friends that attended the funeral saying that while they had been to a number of funerals this one stood out as being one of the best they had ever been to, which was comforting in itself. The respect shown for my sister was very touching.” — Jaffer L.

The Martins Funeral Directors logo

9. The Martins Funeral Directors

6.5 miles away

4.9
(35 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Adrian Cartwright Adrian Cartwright Adrian Cartwright Adrian Cartwright

Meet Adrian, Adrian, Adrian +13

“My experience was one of calm and understated excellence and of absolute attention to detail. The whole process was simplified to take stress and strain from our family.” — Maurice F.

“You are treated like a family member and nothing is too much trouble. Ian was compassionate, professional, warming and made me feel at ease — he is an amazing guy and a credit to anyone's life he touches.” — Paws S.

Stoneman Funeral Service logo

10. Stoneman Funeral Service

6.8 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Such a professional — he was always willing to help us out and went above and beyond in every aspect of Mum's final journey.” — Michelle L.

“Odette visited Mum before she passed on a number of occasions to make sure she was happy with everything. We cannot thank Stoneman's enough for helping us through the most difficult time of our lives.” — Charlotte R.

Freeman Brothers logo

11. Freeman Brothers

6.9 miles away

4.7
(16 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1395
Jennifer Jennifer Jennifer Bolt Russell Martin

Meet Jennifer, Jennifer, Jennifer +2

“Russell answered all of our questions, even the weird ones, and made the whole process as painless as possible.” — Danielle M.

“The celebrant that they recommend, Karen Willis, delivered the eulogy as if she knew my Mum personally.” — Lorraine C.

R A Brooks and Son logo

12. R A Brooks and Son

7.1 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Beautiful service, so thoughtfully and sensitively handled. The family are so special.” — Sarah O.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    Cathy and the whole team are wonderful, from the first phone call all the way through to bereavement support, they are second to none. Cathy goes above and beyond, and having had …

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    Emily Woods via Google
    5

    An exceptional, compassionate service during a difficult time. Lodge Brothers took care of my mum’s funeral and cremation last month and I truly cannot recommend them highly enoug…

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    Abbie Wood via Google
    5

    The team really went above and beyond for us and my dad. I felt really supported and updated with things. Natalie our funeral director was in regular contact which made me feel co…

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    Alex Bradley via Google
    5

    Sam and her team has unfortunately arranged 3 funerals for us and they’ve all been amazing from start to finish thank you Sam xx

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    Mrs Debbie via Google
    5

    Brilliant service, nothing was to much trouble from the start, nicola was amazing and very helpful, the 2 women I had with me when dressing my mum were so informative and and supp…

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    Toni Adams via Google
    5

    Thank you, Laura and Jack at Tappers Milford on Sea branch.Your calm and considerate and supportive manner at a difficult time was really apprecited. Laura kept me informed throug…

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    Andrew Dickson via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Very grateful for the good service provided by Rosedale, they were friendly and professional to deal with at a difficult time.

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    RICHARD WOOLSEY via Google
    5

    I cannot thank doves in Sittingbourne Enough, they made my mum‘s final journey in the final goodbye here the perfect one, Julie is lovely and she helped me arrange my mum‘s funera…

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    claire attrell via Google
    5

    At a difficult time for us, we found the meticulous, caring service from all the staff at A W Lymn very comforting. Their advice on all aspects of the funeral was very professiona…

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    Roger Aubrook via Google
    5

    I cannot thank Lexie at Box Brothers enough for the incredible support, kindness and guidance she gave us during one of the most difficult times in our lives. Losing someone we l…

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    Kelly Mack via Google