After a Death in North Northamptonshire | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

North Northamptonshire

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the North Northamptonshire 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 North Northamptonshire

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Phillips Funeral Services logo

1. Phillips Funeral Services

4.2 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Phillips Funeral Services in Kettering offers compassionate, 24-hour funeral care as part of the trusted Dignity network.

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2. Crowsons Funeral Directors

4.3 miles away

4.9
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Stella was open and supportive but not intrusive.” — David H.

“Having never arranged a funeral before she was very compassionate. Stella Dixon was so friendly and very helpful.” — Annette L.

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3. H J Phillips and Son

4.3 miles away

5
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“She was so lovely and really put us at ease, everything was made as easy as it possibly could be at such a difficult time in our lives. Thank you to the whole team here, you really made such a difficult time that much easier.” — Sophie W.

“During such a difficult time, they handled every detail with sensitivity and respect, making the entire process feel smooth and dignified. Their support gave our family comfort and peace of mind when we needed it most. Thank you for helping us give my mum the send-off she deserved.” — Stephen A.

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4. Jack Warwick Funeral Service Ltd

4.3 miles away

5
(92 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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“Please extend our thank you to Kayli for delivering the service that honoured Joan's life so perfectly, and a personal thank you to Lloyd for looking after all the family.” — Bethany W.

“There is nothing to prepare you for planning a funeral, it is such a distressing time. Their whole team gave so much before and on the day - the perfect mix of respect and friendliness.” — David W.

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5. The Co-operative Funeralcare

4.4 miles away

4
(16 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“You all made a difficult situation, one of which we never thought we would have to be doing, much easier and answered every question or query we had along the way. Thank you for taking care of our mum whilst she rested peacefully.” — Sarah S.

“Most of the mourners thought she was actually a friend. She made a very difficult day more bearable. She helped put together the tribute to my husband and had obviously taken the time to prepare — she was fully versed in how to put it across.” — Kathy W.

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6. Kettering

4.6 miles away

4.9
(132 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £2040 Cremation from £1200

“Even though his funeral has passed, Averil continues to still support us in the days after. Each visit we made in person we were always warmly welcomed during a difficult time full of loss and grief.” — Christine (.

“Tim was there for us any time needed and made everything super simple. From the first day we spoke to him until the day we buried my brother he was there for us. All the stress of dealing with a death and trying to organise a funeral was made so much easier.” — Sean R.

7. Co-op Funeralcare

5.6 miles away

4.8
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Really helpful, kind and reassuring” — Neil A.

“Faultless service through the whole process of my father's funeral. James the Funeral Director was attentive and ensured everything ran smoothly.” — Trev S.

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8. The co-operative funeralcare

6.2 miles away

4.2
(21 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The service provided was second to none. We especially have to mention the conductor who was superb throughout. We would have no hesitation in recommending your services.” — Alison T.

“Wonderful, caring, thoughtful funeral directors. Each and every service has been dealt with with such care during such difficult times. Amazing caring staff.” — L J.

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9. The Co-operative Funeralcare

6.6 miles away

3.5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The team at Cooperative Funeralcare in Irthlingborough are special people! They are sensitive, caring, and very professional in all their dealings. The communication was excellent at all times and they made organizing a funeral from overseas very easy. I am so grateful for the care and support I received every step of the way.” — Paul A.

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10. The Co-operative Funeralcare

6.6 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent service, kind, compassionate and very helpful. Co-op Funeralcare in Raunds are amazing.” — Elaine E.

“I spoke with Julie @ Raunds coop funeral care and she offered to meet me there after hours. She left her family so I could be with mine one last time. She was so kind and supportive to my situation & provided an above and beyond service.” — zoe w.

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11. A Abbott & Sons (Rushden) Ltd

6.6 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £2345

Independent family funeral director est. 1885, serving Raunds and surrounding areas with compassionate, professional care 24/7.

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12. Phillips Funeral Services

6.9 miles away

4.4
(16 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We were able to give Charles the send-off he richly deserved due, in no small part, to the professionalism of Phillip's staff. Victoria and Andrew treated us with a friendly respect at all times.” — Lindsay R.

“They reassured us and nothing was too much trouble. For a horrible distressing time they made it less stressful and more bearable.” — Sophie G.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    The most difficult time made so easy with the support and compassion of Jo and Joy who nursed me through every step of mum’s final journey. They listened and responded and ensure…

    Lisa Sharratt via Google
    5

    Absolutely amazing service. I cannot thank Alex and Kelly enough for their support, understanding and empathy throughout the whole process. I wholeheartedly recommend their servic…

    Jessics Lees via Google
    3 weeks ago
    5

    WCP from the moment of our first meeting were more than helpful and considerate in planning my father‘s funeral. The professionalism and personal service they provided made a very…

    Michelle Cullen via Google
    5

    A big Thank you to Denise and Her team!! They really Helped to organise and support us through the hard times Of a close loved ones funeral plans. They cared Deeply and made sure…

    Hadesri R via Google
    5

    It's taken a while to find the words. Although I have known Antony and Greg for many years having someone look after and care for my darling mum(94) like I have was a huge ask. Th…

    Chris Bracken via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Highly recommend Adkinson. From the moment we enquired we knew they were who we’d choose to do my husband’s funeral. Professional, kind & helpful, from the lady on reception thro…

    Janet Boot via Google
    5

    All of the team at the Widnes / Haydock branches were extremely kind and supportive throughout the process, but I would like to give a special mention to Katie who guided us throu…

    Fat Ned via Google
    5

    Kerry at the Dukinfield office was very good at easing the burden in my time of need and advising myself and my son & daughter in choosing what was required for the funeral. Lisa,…

    John Pitman via Google
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    5

    Savannah and team first class.Complete care, empathy and professional from first contact.

    Steven Glass via Google
    5

    Our recent experience with Rowland brothers West Wickham was was excellent. They are kind and considerate and nothing was too much trouble. They listened to our needs and changes …

    sharon dowley via Google