South Gloucestershire
If someone has died in the South Gloucestershire area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.
This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.
Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.
Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.
You may need probate. Use our free checker to find out, or speak to a specialist for advice.
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1.3 miles away
Historic Coalpit Heath funeral directors, founded 1968, offering compassionate cremation, burial & funeral planning services.
2.0 miles away
“F Woodruff were very professional, reliable and understanding.” — Tanya O.
“Nothing was too much trouble and everything was carried out professionally.” — John C.
2.2 miles away
“Steph was very professional, organised and caring. Both her and Pete were excellent at communicating with us throughout the preparations. We were very happy with how we were able to say goodbye to Mum.” — Huw L.
“Kerry kept me well informed and provided several great ideas. Thanks to the thorough preparation and support from Kerry and Lulu at the Co-op, everything ran perfectly. I would recommend these caring people and certainly not hesitate in using them again.” — Jonathan P.
2.3 miles away
“Took care of everything - even the finer details and gave my father a wonderful send off. Each time I phoned I actually spoke to a person and not an answering service. Am so grateful.” — Y M.
“My Mum had left some very specific instructions, which involved a round trip from Yate lasting 4½ hours. Scott organised everything perfectly and liaised with all concerned. The whole day ran seamlessly.” — Sarah o.
3.2 miles away
“They helped us make my husband's funeral a beautiful occasion which celebrated his life in a way he would have liked and appreciated. We did not feel rushed or persuaded into our decisions — they were informative, patient and so very caring.” — Mary P.
“We lost our dad Bob in October 2022, having already lost our mum in March 2020 when Covid restrictions meant we could not give her the send-off she deserved. We wanted dad to have a great send-off to make up for this. Shaun was brilliant, very sympathetic, talked us through the whole thing and was there for us throughout.” — J P.
3.7 miles away
“The understanding and empathy shown by Vicci was really appreciated on this sad occasion. The professionalism shown with our somewhat difficult situation was exemplary.” — Anne E.
“An excellent standard of professionalism which is second to none, only outweighed by the care and compassion given to the people who have lost a loved one. These amazing people made no allowances or excuses, they carried on in a truly professional way. They are a true asset to Co-op Funeral Care.” — Pat B.
3.9 miles away
“The staff and levels of service by Jamieson are outstanding. I cannot thank them enough for their care and willingness to go the extra mile.” — Aidan R.
“Not many funeral homes still invite you in for a chat and coffee. My husband's funeral was perfect in every way right down to the burial.” — Sylvia D.
4.1 miles away
“Lyn was amazing, so genuinely kind, knowledgeable and proactive, always willing to help, make calls, and keep us informed, which made a difficult time much more manageable. Vicky was so supportive making sure everything ran smoothly on the day. We felt in safe hands throughout. A truly dedicated team.” — Beth H.
“From the 1st phone call I had after my husband had passed to the hug I had at the wake, Ross has been brilliant and kind all the way through. He has been very professional, friendly, and even laughed with us at times when we needed it. They made us feel very comfortable through the whole process.” — donna c.
4.2 miles away
Meet Dale, Dale, Dale +5
“The compassion, care and respect shown to our loved one and our family was second to none. A beautiful service, where Jake recounted all the 'best bits' of our loved one's life. As a former funeral industry professional I would highly recommend them. They are a credit to their profession.” — Heather M.
“Charlie & Kate listened to everything we wanted and delivered. The care and attention they showed my Mum whilst in their care was exceptional, they went above and beyond. You made a sad situation bearable and everyone that attended said it was an exceptional celebration of life with attention to detail.” — Natasha H.
4.4 miles away
“Very professional, dignified, went with our wishes exactly and recommended a good venue for the wake.” — Julian K.
“HG Harris were impeccable dealing with our mum's funeral. Would highly recommend them.” — Stephanie R.
4.4 miles away
“Jacob has been absolutely brilliant. Explaining everything clearly, helpful, keeping us up to date with everything.” — Hayley B.
“Kate and Sara could not have been more helpful. They made a very stressful time very straightforward for my mother. The funeral home understood and did not try to push mahogany caskets or unwanted extras.” — Paul T.
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