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

J R Norris and Son logo

1. J R Norris and Son

3.8 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

J R Norris and Son is a family funeral director based in Kettering, Northamptonshire, offering compassionate funeral services.

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2. 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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3. Crowsons Funeral Directors

4.3 miles away

4.9
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“Stella was very supportive and was there for any question or concern I had. I couldn't recommend their services enough.” — Madi Y.

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4. H J Phillips and Son

4.3 miles away

5
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We would wholeheartedly recommend H J Phillips to guide you through some of life's toughest moments. David and Jordan showed deep emotional intelligence and kindness and guided us through the difficult process on the day of the memorial.” — Radiana A.

“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. We honestly couldn't recommend the staff here anymore, especially Lauren.” — Sophie W.

Jack Warwick Funeral Service Ltd logo

5. Jack Warwick Funeral Service Ltd

4.3 miles away

5
(83 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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“Being a small team meant I only ever dealt with 3 people and they all were perfectly aware of who I was and what I wanted. Everything was dealt with at the pace I wanted. Big thank you to Lloyd, Dan and Peta — a first rate service.” — Dan G.

“It was a new and daunting experience having to arrange my friend's funeral after his sudden death. Peta and Dan were so lovely and helpful with our difficult situation — all in all a good experience under sad circumstances.” — Kerry L.

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6. The Co-operative Funeralcare

4.4 miles away

3.9
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The whole experience and personal touches from the staff were phenomenal. Let these amazing people look after your loved ones in this very emotional and distressing time, they will help you celebrate a past life.” — Steve L.

“We cannot express how helpful you all were, as well as comforting and caring. You all made a difficult situation, one of which we never thought we would have to be doing, much easier.” — Sarah S.

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7. Kettering

4.6 miles away

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

“A member of the clergy recommended them saying 'they are the best in the business'. He was absolutely right. Extremely professional, compassionate, sensitive and discrete. We cannot recommend them highly enough.” — Carlton

“Tim went above and beyond to help us at such a difficult time. A personal touch from the start through to the service and beyond. I cannot recommend Averil Phillips enough.” — Kelly D.

8. Co-op Funeralcare

5.6 miles away

4.6
(5 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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9. The co-operative funeralcare

6.2 miles away

4.2
(20 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“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.

“The staff's professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail profoundly impacted everyone present. The funeral service was a fitting tribute to a beloved individual, offering solace and comfort during this challenging time.” — Jake M.

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10. 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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11. 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.

A Abbott & Sons (Rushden) Ltd logo

12. 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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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