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

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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
(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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3. H J Phillips and Son

4.3 miles away

5
(13 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.

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4. Jack Warwick Funeral Service Ltd

4.3 miles away

5
(84 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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5. 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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6. Kettering

4.6 miles away

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

“We were cared for by Tim who was there for us every day from the beginning to the end. Nothing was too much trouble for him. He made sure everything was perfect for my Mum. It was an outstanding service.” — louise f.

“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.

7. Co-op Funeralcare

5.6 miles away

4.7
(6 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
(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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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

    Debbie was so welcoming, kind and accomodating on my first visit after my husband died. My mum came with me, and we talked though options and drank tea. I couldn't have asked for …

    Sam Hobbs via Google
    5

    Generally couldn't thank abbotsfield anymore for their service. Very professional. Highly recommend even 10 years on. Jacqui, what a great asset you are to their team. Thank you f…

    Sarah Weaver via Google
    5

    I cannot thank Tracey, and Lyms enough. The level of care and support was amazing, the service was perfect. I would give 10 stars if I could. Kirby and her team were flawless. Mar…

    Amanda Walker via Google
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    5

    The team at co-op funeralcare Andrew Holmes have been amazing from the moment I walked in the door. My father had pre-paid for his funeral and I can't tell you enough how amazing …

    Claire Wiseman via Google
    5

    My eternal gratitude to Southern Co-Op Funeralcare on the Isle of Wight for their compassion, support, understanding and exemplary professionalism throughout the planning and cond…

    Ian Hollingsworth via Google
    5

    I have no hesitation at all in recommending J.J. Burgess & Sons. Their kindess, empathy and understanding helped me to cope when my Mum passed away. Everyone was amazing from st…

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    a week ago
    5

    Excellent service from beginning to end. Efficient, compassionate, helpful, understanding and professional staff, Vic was dedicated to providing a funeral service exactly as wishe…

    julie draper via Google
    5

    Thank you to Greg & Anthony for your excellent & completely professional service with dealing our dear Mum. The whole experience for us was smooth and straightforward and we would…

    steve malley via Google
    5

    John arranged my Dads funeral, he was compassionate and caring thought out the whole of the planning and ceremony

    Samantha Egan via Google
    5

    On behalf of all the family I would like to thank Aaron Black Funeral Directors for the way they supported us in planning for Mum’s funeral. A special mention must go to Donna wh…

    Rob via Google