After a Death in Rushcliffe District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Rushcliffe District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Rushcliffe District 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 Rushcliffe District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Radcliffe on Trent logo

1. A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Radcliffe on Trent

2.7 miles away

4.3
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We received a book a little while afterwards where guests had filled in attendance cards, which was lovely to receive as many people that attended had not come to the 'do' so it was lovely to know they had been there to say goodbye.” — Elaine H.

“We chose to have the London bus as my Dad and a lot of guests were bus enthusiasts and this was a lovely way to get to the Crematorium and made a very sad occasion more of a celebration for my Dad.” — Elaine H.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

2. Co-op Funeralcare

2.9 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent professional and caring service.” — Ian M.

“Having used this service twice recently I can't speak highly enough of their professionalism and care.” — Denise T.

Gillotts Funeral Directors logo

3. Gillotts Funeral Directors

3.1 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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“Exceptional service - kind, respectful and helpful at the most difficult time from beginning to end.” — Elaine F.

“We cannot thank this family-run funeral directors enough for the outstanding service they provided. They truly went above and beyond to make a difficult time as smooth as possible.” — Luke M.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

4. Co-op Funeralcare

4.0 miles away

4.4
(24 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The day itself was presented beautifully and even had a phone call the next day to ask if I was ok. Also offered counselling and help paying if needed. 5 star all the way!” — Janet H.

“Not only do they assist at every stage, but also go out of their way to make your arrangements as personal as possible and nothing is too much trouble. Your professionalism is astounding.” — Karen W.

A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service West Bridgford logo
4.6
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Incredibly helpful and supportive team that have made a difficult time for our family so much easier. Very grateful to all of the staff we spoke to before, during, and after the funeral.” — Karan K.

“Our Mum and family were so impressed with the professionalism, care and understanding from Colum and Sarah, that she wished the same for her funeral.” — Coralie A.

A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Ruddington logo

6. A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Ruddington

4.6 miles away

4
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent service.” — Sheila R.

“Louise was exceptionally helpful.” — Joanne H.

A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Carlton logo

7. A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Carlton

4.6 miles away

5
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Emily and the team were exceptional with information and advice. Their support was amazing leading up to and on the day of the cremation — the day will stay with me always as a celebration of his life.” — Anita T.

“They made my Gramps's funeral so special, with nothing being too much, every question answered with genuine care and warmth. Jess was a gem, she was responsive, kind and attentive to anything we needed.” — H E.

A. W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service logo

8. A. W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service

4.6 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Dominic was very helpful and supportive in arranging everything for our fathers funeral. Thank you to him and his team for making the day run smoothly and efficiently.” — Rose S.

“I can not praise Dominic and the team enough for being extremely professional and thoughtful during my mums funeral.” — Shelley T.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

9. Co-op Funeralcare

4.9 miles away

5
(22 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Their communication between myself, the Church and the Cemetery was second to none. We were able to give my mum the beautiful send-off she deserved.” — Marleine R.

“Mum was treated with dignity and respect on her final journey. Nothing was too much trouble for any of the team. Myself and my wife cannot praise them highly enough.” — Paul L.

A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Nottingham logo

10. A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Nottingham

5.4 miles away

4.5
(46 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They went above and beyond for my dad's funeral. Megan organised everything beautifully, Philip led the day with professionalism and kindness, and they couldn't do enough for you.” — Tammy M.

“Philip supported us lots and really made us feel comforted — an incredible staff member. Arron gave both my grandad and my momma an incredible send off and was really supportive to the family. Overall a great company who make you feel like family.” — Madison A.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

11. Co-op Funeralcare

5.4 miles away

4.8
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They arranged my father's and my daughter's funerals after they passed away 3 months apart. Excellent service both times. They are the most caring people.” — Gillian B.

“They remembered all of the little requests that were important to us and mum. They were incredibly respectful and kind looking after my mum when she passed away.” — Mandy S.

A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Clifton logo

12. A.W. Lymn - The Family Funeral Service Clifton

5.6 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent service, very caring.” — David S.

“Outstanding service, highly recommended.” — Kamil G.

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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