After a Death in Neath Port Talbot / Castell-nedd Port Talbot | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Neath Port Talbot / Castell-nedd Port Talbot

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Neath Port Talbot / Castell-nedd Port Talbot 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 Neath Port Talbot / Castell-nedd Port Talbot

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

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1. K L Richards

2.4 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

K L Richards is a funeral director in Neath, West Glamorgan, offering compassionate funeral services to local families.

2. Gwyn Jones Funeral Directors

5.4 miles away

4.9
(131 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Thank you Louise for everything, from the first phone call, the constant messaging to the process and arrangement of the funeral.” — Kieran D.

“Their compassion, sympathy and professionalism helped the family through a difficult time. Nothing was too much trouble and the Service was beautiful.” — Jan L.

3. Port Talbot Funeral Service

6.0 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I was absolutely delighted with the attention to detail and care shown to us. Nothing was too much trouble and Sharon organised everything we needed from start to finish. I cannot recommend highly enough.” — Clare M.

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4. Wynford Thomas and Son

6.1 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“So helpful in sorting everything out for myself and the family. We would like to recommend them to whomever is going through the loss of a family member.” — darren s.

“Great service — so professional. Can't fault them in any way, many thanks from all the family.” — PETER D.

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5. Maesteg Funeralcare

6.2 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Maesteg Funeralcare offers compassionate, professional funeral services from Saron Chapel, High Street, Nantyffyllon, Maesteg.

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6. Port Talbot and Margam Funeralcare

6.7 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“It was so personal and professional. We need not worry with the change of company as they took the hassle away from organising a funeral especially when it's such an emotional and heartbreaking time.” — Rebecca B.

“Helen was exceptionally pleasant and highly knowledgeable, making it easy for me to understand the intricacies of funeral planning.” — Matthew

7. Morriston Funeralcare

6.7 miles away

4.9
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very professional, empathetic and supportive — looked after a few of my family members.” — RD R.

“Wayne Forwood did a fantastic job. Nothing was too much trouble for him and the co-op team, giving my father the best send off he could have ever asked for.” — Pieter A.

8. Graham J Sullivan

7.4 miles away

5
(39 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“This was my first death and funeral and they did everything without any stress, made my mam's funeral perfect. A wonderful chapel of rest and so helpful and warming staff.” — Rachel D.

“As a family we were heartbroken to be organising our mums funeral. We visited Graham J Sullivan funeral directors for advice and instantly knew that this was where we wanted to say our final goodbye. The support and advice was incredible throughout, the service was perfect and everything a loved one deserves.” — MALCOLM S.

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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10. Rees Davies and Son Funeral Director

7.8 miles away

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Gaynor and her team were caring and professional throughout.” — Tara C.

“Gaynor and her team were so kind and caring. Thank you so much for such professionalism.” — amanda r.

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11. D G Attwell

8.0 miles away

4.8
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £1000 Cremation from £1400

“They gave me excellent advice and guided me through all aspects of the arrangements, with great dignity and understanding at what was a very emotional time.” — Steve T.

“From the first phone call they made me feel at ease. Kind, caring and professional — I would not hesitate in recommending their services.” — Debra R.

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12. Swansea Funeralcare

8.8 miles away

3.9
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“What escalated into a very difficult situation was dealt with utterly professionally - with honesty, care, and consideration. The aftercare continues in the same manner too, helpful, caring, and kind.” — Laura S.

“I cannot thank Hayley enough for going above and beyond. I felt my Mum was in great hands at all times. I know Mum would have got on well with Hayley, with a shared dry sense of humour, which was comforting too.” — Laura S.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    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
    5

    Excellent personal service from JJ Burgess, I would especsially like to thank Becky for her kind, considerate and sympathetic conduct, this was really helpful at such a difficult …

    Keith Fallon-Norris via Google