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

Sutton

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Sutton 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 Sutton

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Alfred Smith Funeral Directors logo

1. Alfred Smith Funeral Directors

0.5 miles away

4.6
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Kelly was very respectful and caring in the service we received.” — Mark F.

“We were treated with such care and dignity all the way through a very traumatic and upsetting process. I would highly recommend them.” — Karen F.

Gillman Funeral Service logo

2. Gillman Funeral Service

0.7 miles away

5
(45 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1700
Stephanie Phillips

Meet Stephanie

“From the first meeting in her office right through to the day, Leanne was warm, compassionate, efficient and nothing was too much trouble. She guided me through what was on occasion a very stressful time.” — S R.

“She was kind, supportive and got my family smiling at what was really a very upsetting time. She listened to what we felt we wanted and arranged it all perfectly. The team on the day provided kindness, professionalism and endless support — even in what felt like a windy monsoon, they were prepared for everything.” — Nicola J.

W A Truelove and Son Ltd logo

3. W A Truelove and Son Ltd

0.8 miles away

4.9
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
David Truelove, BA. David Truelove, BA. David Truelove, BA. Jenny Tapping, Cert.FAA.

Meet David, David, David +27

“Happy to recommend WA Truelove & Son, they were very professional to deal with and gave my wife a lovely send-off.” — Mark O.

“Thank you to the Undertakers for enlightening our mood and making the day as comfortable as possible whilst going through some extremely difficult and challenging times.” — Jo J.

W A Truelove and Son Ltd logo

4. W A Truelove and Son Ltd

0.8 miles away

4.9
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
David Truelove, BA. David Truelove, BA. Jenny Tapping, Cert.FAA. Jenny Tapping, Cert.FAA.

Meet David, David, Jenny +17

“Throughout the eight years which we have worked with WA Truelove & Son we have found them to be professional and personal and sharing our drive to offering their families the best possible service.” — Ashes G.

“Thank you to the Undertakers for enlightening our mood and making the day as comfortable as possible whilst going through some extremely difficult and challenging times.” — Jo J.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

5. Co-op Funeralcare

1.0 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“It has been an honour and privilege to take out these funerals for our families.” — andrea r.

“The people at the Sutton branch were so helpful in making the day go so good. On the day the ladies and gents were very kind on a sad day. My thanks to all of them.” — Carol S.

W A Truelove and Son Ltd logo

6. W A Truelove and Son Ltd

1.0 miles away

4
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
David Truelove, BA. David Truelove, BA. Jenny Tapping, Cert.FAA. Jenny Tapping, Cert.FAA.

Meet David, David, Jenny +17

“From booking the ceremony with Linky at the Mulgrave Rd office to the care and kindness shown by all the staff on the day, the service and respect was outstanding.” — David S.

“They gave us a personal, dignified, respectful service. We have dealt with this company twice in the past year and I cannot recommend this funeral directors highly enough.” — David R.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

7. Co-op Funeralcare

1.1 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were very kind and helpful, was treated very well.” — Karleen S.

“Excellent service from very committed friendly helpful staff. We can not thank you enough for your hard work and kindness.” — hollins s.

W A Truelove and Son Ltd logo

8. W A Truelove and Son Ltd

1.1 miles away

4.2
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
David Truelove, BA. David Truelove, BA. David Truelove, BA. Jenny Tapping, Cert.FAA.

Meet David, David, David +19

“Having used their services before, I didn't want anyone else but them to handle our Dads funeral. Everything was carried out with precise precision and professionalism.” — Karen W.

“Absolutely nothing was too much trouble and they made sure mum's send off went smoothly and professionally.” — Stacie F.

Rowland Brothers Funeral Directors logo

9. Rowland Brothers Funeral Directors

1.6 miles away

5
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Joe Rowland Joe Rowland Steve Rowland Steve Rowland

Meet Joe, Joe, Steve +3

“Howe and the Rowland brothers have been a great support throughout the funeral planning process. They communicated with us throughout the process, and the professionalism on the day ensured everything went smoothly” — Jessey C.

“Grace was an excellent celebrant and she put together a lovely tribute for my aunt. The order of service was one of the best I've seen and the flowers on the coffin were really beautiful” — Dave B.

10. Cupar Funeralcare

1.7 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
A Smith (Southwark) Ltd logo

11. A Smith (Southwark) Ltd

1.7 miles away

4.9
(46 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“She couldn't do enough for us. They looked after my mum and she handheld us through the process and made such a horrible awful time manageable for us.” — Ann B.

“Kelli is so kind and caring and has a wealth of knowledge and is always there to guide you and listen — which at this difficult time is all you need. I will be forever grateful for all that you have done.” — Gemma W.

W A Truelove and Son Ltd logo

12. W A Truelove and Son Ltd

2.0 miles away

4.9
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
David Truelove, BA. David Truelove, BA. David Truelove, BA. Jenny Tapping, Cert.FAA.

Meet David, David, David +11

“Happy to recommend WA Truelove & Son — they were very professional to deal with and gave my wife a lovely send-off.” — Mark O.

“Thank you to the Undertakers for enlightening our mood and making the day as comfortable as possible whilst going through some extremely difficult and challenging times.” — Jo J.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    in the last week
    5

    Savannah and team first class.Complete care, empathy and professional from first contact.

    Steven Glass via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Jess and the team at Kiveton Coop Funeralcare made everything so easy for us. They were so respectful and made the day of the funeral so perfect.

    Rosalyn via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The best funeral directors i have encountered, we chose them after seeing another 5 funeral directors. Fantastic service all round from start to finish, very helpful, accomodating…

    Shirley via Google
    in the last week
    5

    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
    5

    I have never owned a Rolls Royce, but if ever I do I will call it Arnold, or, more likely, Lizzie. Arnold Funeral Service worked flawlessly as a team headed up by the amazing and…

    Mike Leake via Google
    5

    Without a shadow of doubt the ladies at Haines, Polegate, Rhia, Jodie and Vanessa are so professional. That is just the tip because they all in their own way add so much more to …

    Sally Attfield via Google
    5

    The services offered by Wealden Funeral Services were so much more than I expected. Like so many people, I am no stranger to loss, but rarely have I encountered a funeral company …

    Amy St. Onge via Google
    5

    The kindness and compassion of the staff was wonderful whilst both on initial meeting and throughout. The death of someone you have loved for so long is overwhelming but Verna an…

    Sarah 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…

    A Google User via Google
    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