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

North Somerset

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the North Somerset 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 Somerset

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Keith C Britton and Son logo

1. Keith C Britton and Son

0.7 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They made a very difficult time a lot easier for us. Would not hesitate to recommend them to anybody.” — Matt

“They are professional and kind. We have had lots of family funerals, first with dear Keith and now Julian.” — Diane D.

2. Thomas Davis

3.3 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We had my Dad moved here from Coop Funeral Directors as they could not offer a good service for someone who had Covid 19, but Thomas Davis were more than happy to allow us to see our Dad in the chapel of rest, and dress him in his own clothes. Amazing service, without a doubt I would highly recommend.” — Joanne R.

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Arthur E Davey and Sons (John Irving Funeral Directors) logo
4.6
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The feedback from all of our guests talked of care, sensitivity and quiet professionalism - well done all involved!” — Stephen T.

“The team at Davey's showed our family the utmost compassion, sensitivity & care when assisting us with Mum's passing & subsequent funeral arrangements.” — Sarah J.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

4. Co-op Funeralcare

4.1 miles away

4.3
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“To everyone at Nailsea funeralcare, thank you for looking after us all at a difficult time. Your support was much appreciated.” — Chris W.

“A warm, caring and professional team. They made a stressful time a lot easier to manage.” — Mark W.

Clevedon Funeral Services logo

5. Clevedon Funeral Services

4.4 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Thanks to Nicky at Clevedon Funeral Services for taking care of my mum's wishes for her prearranged funeral plan. Communication was excellent every step of the way.” — Craig C.

“We felt surrounded by unobtrusive care and support. No question of any 'factory funerals' here. They showed a willingness to adapt to our wishes, making a sad day a very joyful one in its own way.” — Alison S.

L Bennett & Son logo

6. L Bennett & Son

4.7 miles away

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Richard is a very helpful and friendly person in your sad time. He did my cousin's funeral and it was such a lovely day.” — gwendolen d.

“A huge thanks to Ben, his family and colleagues for the excellent service we received for my Mum's funeral. They were very kind, very helpful and an absolute pleasure to deal with.” — Alan F.

R G Rawlings Ltd logo

7. R G Rawlings Ltd

4.9 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Ellodie was very kind and considerate.” — N S.

“They were friendly and respectful and made the process as straightforward and painless as possible (given the circumstances).” — Nicholas R.

C V Gower Funeral Directors logo

8. C V Gower Funeral Directors

5.5 miles away

5
(95 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The team went out of their way to make a difficult time as easy as possible for us. They worked hard to liaise with the Crematorium to fix a date that suited our family, they dealt with our changing requests, and they guided us every step of the way.” — Monick E.

“They were efficient, respectful and very kind and pointed us in the right direction when things got a bit overwhelming. Everyone who attended the service said it was lovely and a true reflection of our Mum.” — Sue J.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

9. Co-op Funeralcare

6.6 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very efficient and sympathetic service, whose team kept in contact throughout” — Mark S.

“Sympathetic and caring by all concerned cannot recommend highly enough 10 stars” — Geoffrey H.

Portishead Funeral Services logo

10. Portishead Funeral Services

7.2 miles away

5
(24 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We really appreciated the pressure they took off us at such a difficult time for the family. They were able to make things run smoothly on the day and took care of things in a calm and efficient way.” — Nigel C.

“At a time when you need compassion, composure, professionalism and care, he provided a five star service. He goes above and beyond.” — Wandz V.

11. Cheddar and District Funeral Directors Limited

7.3 miles away

5
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A wonderful company, very professional and caring at times of great emotions. Service well beyond expectations. No suggestions for improvement as everything done with great skill and dignity at all times.” — William B.

“There was never any suggestion of up-selling or the feeling of being rushed. Kat was very patient with us and managed to give us exactly what we asked for - and then some. There are not adequate words to express my gratitude for all that she achieved.” — Darren K.

Peter J Connell Funeral Director logo

12. Peter J Connell Funeral Director

7.4 miles away

3.6
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The attention to detail was excellent and we were left with wonderful memories of our loved one from a well planned and organised funeral.” — Ian H.

“Liberty was amazing, she helped us plan mums funeral from start to finish. She was always available and kept us up to date with everything. The whole process was made much easier with her help.” — Rachel L.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

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    We cannot thank the Co-op Funeralcare teams at Solihull and Hobbs Moat enough for the outstanding care they gave our Mom and our family. Mom had made the decision during her illne…

    Melissa via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Coles funeral directors has been absolutely outstanding. I used Cole’s for the passing of my uncle, and I honestly wouldn’t of imagined the send off to be as perfect as it was. Th…

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    5

    One phone and Brendan at the Co-op Funeral home in Hunstanton took over and dealt with everything. Such a relief. Brendan kept us informed at every stage. Louise the celebrant was…

    Lisa Walker via Google
    5

    This is the second time I have used wythenshawe Funeral Services. I cannot praise them enough from start of the arrangements to the end. Steph who attended to all the arranging of…

    janice valvona via Google
    5

    Excellent service from Emily and we would always recommend this Funeral Directors.

    Marilyn Barnes via Google
    5

    The staff were wonderful and made the hardest decisions much easier, I can’t thank them all enough for giving my dad the best send off, they listened and understood what we needed…

    Justine Siviter via Google
    5

    At the most difficult moment in my and my daughter's life, I can honestly say that Heart of England Co-operative Funeral Services could not be bettered. Every last detail was hand…

    john via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Words can’t express how Peterson funeral home looked after us as a family. Losing a loved one is one of the hardest things we will ever have to face in our life. Their quality of …

    tracey williams via Google
    5

    Just like to say again a BIG thank you for your service,. From the day we stepped into D A Lindsay & sons Funeral directors, we felt at ease going though the process of sending mu…

    Peter Hoyte via Google
    5

    After the loss of our daughter Mona, born sleeping at 18 weeks, Dan, Paul and the team at LDC cared for her and for us with such kindness, respect and dignity. After a loss, it’s…

    Yusa Minto via Google