After a Death in Powys | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Powys

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Powys 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 Powys

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

1. M Morgan Lloyd

7.6 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

2. M Morgan Lloyd

8.3 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Right from the start of communication they were so kind and helpful, making a very hard time much easier with our arrangements and plans going smoothly from day 1.” — john w.

“They were always ready to listen to what we asked for, and to make everything work for us with an unpressured and sympathetic approach.” — Stephen H.

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3. Leach and Son

11.7 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Thank you for your very professional support with my dear wife's funeral it made the day go smoothly and dignified very much appreciated.” — Henry S.

“Thank you for your very professional support with my dear wife’s funeral it made the day go smoothly and dignified very much appreciated.Mr H.Spooner.” — Henry S.

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4. Geoff Hall Funerals Limited

11.9 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Fantastic friendly service made a hard time much easier thanks to every one at Halls.” — Mat G.

“A generational family run business that is super efficient at getting things done whilst being very supportive to the bereaved family.” — Times R.

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5. C C James Funeral Directors

22.9 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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“Excellent service, and very helpful and understanding of how you may require guidance for the whole of the process.” — Philo P.

“Excellent service, and very helpful and understanding of how you may require guidance for the whole of the process.” — Philo P.

6. R G Peate Funeral Services

23.2 miles away

4.5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent sensitive helpful and friendly service. I could not fault the way everything was carried out. I have no hesitation in recommending the services of RG Peate.” — Haydn L.

“Peate's conducted my father's funeral perfectly. They were extremely organised, courteous, respectful and amazing singers of hymns! I am so very grateful to them.” — Ceri

7. Mellor and Smith Funeral Directors

24.4 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“You were compassionate and professional. Thanks go especially to Carl and Annette, but of course to everybody involved in looking after dad.” — Paul J.

“Mellor & Smith provided a fantastic service throughout the whole process of my father's death. Very friendly, professional and can cater to whatever your needs. Thanks to Paul and Liam for helping every step of the way.” — Shaun B.

8. A V Griffiths and Son

24.7 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

9. A S Morris and Son

25.8 miles away

4
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Morris and sons made what was a difficult day just that bit easier.” — Sue W.

“Rob and Colette made organising my mother-in-law's funeral so straight forward. They were supportive and compassionate and responded quickly to even the smallest query.” — Sue W.

10. R W Mann and Son

26.3 miles away

4.8
(36 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Bev also created an amazing order of service with the leopard skin theme — so beautiful. The funeral staff were excellent and wore leopard skin ties as mum had asked for a touch of leopard skin at the funeral. Ash the funeral director was outstanding leading us to the church and burial.” — Deborah L.

“They literally took over and arranged everything, which took a lot of worry away from us. They made it very personal and a wonderful experience over something so sad. Thank you Bev and team for every step of the way, even the care you gave to mum whilst she was with you.” — Jude N.

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11. Handley and Hawcutt Funeral Directors

26.4 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Handley and Hawcutt Funeral Directors in Leominster, Herefordshire, providing compassionate funeral services to local families.

12. Doug Prosser and Grandsons

27.7 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Thank you for the support and kindness shown at my parents funerals, as well as my dear mother in law. Highly recommended.” — Tina R.

“Them have done 9 funeral for my family. 100% good services, very kind and lovely family.” — Wendy T.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We recently used the services of D. Hollowell & Sons (The Oaks Funeral Home) for my dad's funeral. As soon as I met with Anthony I knew straight way that I wanted to use his servi…

    Rob Tierney via Google
    a week ago
    5

    Can honesly say this funaral directors go above and beoned they took great care of my late husband and did everything that was asked they are a amazing Highly recomend them thank…

    Simone Walker via Google
    5

    Just used them for our father's funeral which was slightly more bespoke than most and they helped us every step of the way to achieve our vision. No pressure. Let us do what we wa…

    stephen crocker via Google
    5

    We received an excellent and professional service from Greg & Anthony when we entrusted them with our Mum, The arrangements were excellent and they dealt with all the aspects of …

    Sue Hannan via Google
    5

    It's difficult to express how grateful me and my family are to Ian Hazel Funerals and in particular Luke, Tim and other staff. From the first phone call to the very end they were …

    Pip Smith via Google
    5

    Ballard and Shorthall Crawley recently took care of my mother’s funeral, Maureen Assanah. They had also looked after Dad in 2013. They are a brilliant team, and supported us every…

    S N via Google
    5

    Lewis is an exceptional funeral director. Professional, kind and compassionate throughout, and nothing was ever too much trouble. He was incredibly organised, guided us through ev…

    Afreen Cole via Google
    5

    There are no words or enough stars to describe how amazing and exceptional Nicholas O Haras services and Team are !! Right from the beginning of arranging a funeral plan with Anth…

    Pauline Kelly via Google
    5

    Right from the start to end of communication parkgrove have been so compassionate and thoughtful , they went out their way to accomodate any help or information we needed at the…

    Lindy Ross via Google
    5

    We have used Chadwick’s for our family funerals for years and mum wanted us to use them for her funeral too. They are always so respectful, helpful and compassionate and this time…

    June Pryce via Google