After a Death in Moray | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Moray

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Moray 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 Moray

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

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1. W G Catto

5.2 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I honestly wish I could give more stars! Bob Proctor and his team treated me so well when I was sorting my grandad's funeral. I can't fault them at all!” — Laura C.

“The team take the utmost care and show a huge level of respect which is hugely comforting. If I required this service in the area this would always be the first place I would go without exception.” — Tracey M.

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2. Frank S McLean and Son Ltd

7.6 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Family-run funeral directors and monumental masons in Aberlour, Banffshire, available 24/7 with professional, caring service.

Frank S McLean and Son Ltd logo

3. Frank S McLean and Son Ltd

9.3 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Family-run funeral directors and monumental masons in Keith, Banffshire, available 24/7 and offering Golden Charter funeral plans.

Frank S McLean and Son Ltd logo

4. Frank S McLean and Son Ltd

11.2 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Family-run funeral directors and monumental masons in Buckie, Banffshire, offering 24/7 support and funeral planning services.

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5. A D Walker Ltd

25.5 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Alison Alison Colin Colin

Meet Alison, Alison, Colin +5

“Thank you to Ruth at AB Walker for making it easy for us on a sad day, and AB Walker themselves for making mum's last day special. They are one of the best funeral directors and we can't praise them enough.” — Michelle G.

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6. Norman Will Funeral Directors Ltd

27.7 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Everything was done nice and easy with no stress. We were treated with the upmost respect and so was my beloved dad. Thank you so much.” — Jodie S.

“Perfect experience with Cameron at the helm. Everything was done nice and east with no stress. We were tested with the upmost respect and so was my beloved dad. Thank you so much” — Jodie S.

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7. Goudies Funeral Directors Ltd

34.2 miles away

4
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2700 Cremation from £2600
Jamie Goudie Jamie Goudie Jamie Goudie

Meet Anne, Anne, Anne +3

The Most Northerly Funeral Directors on the British Isles.

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8. Eric Massie Funeral Directors

37.4 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I can highly recommend them to anyone looking for the support of a warm friendly and caring team to help you navigate the organisation of giving your loved ones the perfect send off.” — dnalrafcam

“I want to thank the team led by Sharon, (including Ian, Connor and Shona) for all their help and advice and support in putting together the perfect day for my wife. The service was delivered in the most positive, gentle and respectful way that any of us could possibly have hoped for.” — dnalrafcam

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9. John Fraser and Son

38.9 miles away

4.5
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3130 Cremation from £1950
Alan McDiarmid Andrew Wheeler Andrew Wheeler Chris Fisher

Meet Alan, Andrew, Andrew +37

“Very thoughtful and caring. The team are very professional and they delivered a quality service for our family.” — Simon K.

“Despite the challenge of arrangements happening over hundreds of miles, all the staff were marvellous. A funeral you can feel confident will be executed to the highest standard.” — Barbara T.

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10. D Chisholm and Sons

39.0 miles away

4.6
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2950 Cremation from £2950
David Connell David Connell George Chisholm George Chisholm

Meet Andrew, Andrew, Caroline +29

“All staff were respectful and compassionate at all times and kept us up to date on what would happen next” — Liz B.

“I couldn't have asked for a more dignified and beautiful funeral for my grandmother. Such professionalism and kindness.” — Claire H.

11. W D Massie and Son

39.2 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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12. George Burgess and Son

44.6 miles away

4.7
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Two words summarize the support that I and my family received: compassionate and professional.” — James G.

“Mr Schoen and his team were able to proverbially 'save the day' when issues arose, and I have no reservation in recommending them in a difficult time.” — James G.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We can only say thank you to Teresa and Santanna at the Ruddungton branch for their kindness, thoughttulness, care, support and advice given to my family during our most sad weeks…

    Mrs and Mr Brooks and Bing via Google
    5

    We cannot thank Rhonda and the staff enough for demonstrating such compassion and professionalism provided during this difficult time. Everything we requested was attended to with…

    Shane Wickins via Google
    5

    We cannot thank you enough Christopher for ensuring that my mother’s funeral was as good as it possibly could be. You helped us through the process and guided us when we needed it…

    Caroline Burnard via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The staff at co-op were fantastic from the day the family met them at the allenton branch under the circumstances They did family proud

    Christopher Doolin via Google
    5

    If I could give 10 stars I would. Sheila at Shanklin Office couldn't have been more helpful, friendly, compassionate, understanding, interested and professional. Sheila kept me in…

    Andrea Tabberer via Google
    5

    the co op Wendover, were absolutely amazing with my mums wishes, they helped make everything so easy and as stress free as possible. always going above and beyond. a great big th…

    Leanne mills via Google
    in the last week
    5

    This business dealt with my mothers funeral. They were kind and respectful, went above and beyond to meet hers and our wishes the funeral ran perfectly. Probably one of the most i…

    Cj Scarborough via Google
    5

    We used James Brown and Sons for my father’s funeral. They were exceptional. It was the first funeral my siblings and I had had to organise and they walked us through the whole p…

    Cormac Kennedy via Google
    5

    My parents passed away within a month of each other and from the first phone call everything was made simple and straightforward. Nothing was too much trouble and all stages were …

    Deborah Lavin via Google
    5

    The care and compassion from Vicky at the Shaftesbury branch was absolutely first rate. She spent time with me helping to plan and advise on options for my late mothers funeral a…

    Gillian Collins via Google