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
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Such a caring approach and made us feel at ease from the start. The whole funeral was handled so well and made a sad day much easier to cope with.” — Steve J.

“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
(43 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
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“I have been unfortunate enough to have called on their services twice in 2 1/2 years. They go over and above what is expected of them. I cannot fault them in any way at all.” — Tick T.

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
(5 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
(16 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
(45 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Donna was amazing and made what was such a sad and awful time easier through her kind and caring approach. Howard and his team on the day were absolutely wonderful, they were so respectful and kind.” — Karen F.

“I cannot recommend Kelli and her team more. They helped me and my sister get through the most difficult time in our lives when we lost our lovely mum. 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

    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