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

Waverley District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Waverley 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 Waverley District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Mullard Funerals logo

1. Mullard Funerals

2.8 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Faye and the team worked tirelessly on every detail. Nothing was too much trouble and they made a difficult time much easier to get through.” — Rachel

“Thank you so very much, Faye for all your support and compassion. From the beginning to the end, I felt in safe hands through such a very vulnerable and difficult time in my life with loss of my beautiful husband John Simpson.” — Julia S.

Godalming Funeral Service logo

2. Godalming Funeral Service

3.2 miles away

5
(313 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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“Paul, in particular, stood out with his exceptional guidance and compassion. From the initial consultation to the final arrangements, Paul was there every step of the way, providing clear information and sensitive advice. His empathy and professionalism made a world of difference.” — Natalie M.

“During our discussions about the service and a lengthy tribute about our mum, Paul offered advice which was helpful, entirely appropriate and he was able to smooth the way forward. About 4 days before the service it was decided to have it livestreamed — this was organised very quickly so people who were not able to travel could participate. We very much appreciate this.” — Matthew F.

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3. Gorringes & Finch

3.6 miles away

4.9
(70 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I wanted to give my wife of 50 years a great send-off and Chloe who was our Funeral Director didn't disappoint. Her attention to detail and listening ability was simply the best.” — Peter C.

“Your kindness, professionalism, and attention to detail meant a great deal to our family at such a difficult time. The services were handled beautifully, and we are truly grateful for your care and guidance throughout the process.” — Emily

Gould and Chapman Funeral Service logo

4. Gould and Chapman Funeral Service

5.3 miles away

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very respectful and professional team. Great service and experience through difficult times. Would recommend.” — Maria A.

“Jamie and team in Grayshott were really friendly and helpful during a really difficult time. Would definitely recommend.” — Clare A.

G M Luff and Partners Ltd logo

5. G M Luff and Partners Ltd

5.5 miles away

5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were so professional, kind and genuinely concerned at the families sad loss.” — Elaine H.

“Jane helped us make all the initial decisions and then the on-the-day service provided by the Luff team was perfect.” — Andrea P.

Co-op Funeralcare logo

6. Co-op Funeralcare

5.6 miles away

3
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I can't praise the service and compassionate support received on both occasions. At a very sad and trying time they made the process that bit easier.” — Kim C.

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Farnham Funeral Service logo

7. Farnham Funeral Service

6.8 miles away

4.8
(16 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I was greeted by Nicky who explained everything. I left with a weight off my mind.” — Norma B.

“My brother's funeral was exactly as he wanted in every way — particularly as we had experienced dreadful behaviour from the church. I can't thank the team enough for stepping up and delivering that.” — Elizabeth T.

Lodge Brothers & Monk logo

8. Lodge Brothers & Monk

6.9 miles away

4.4
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150
Paul Bye

Meet Paul

“Suffice to say I know who I wish to be left under the care of when my time comes.” — Tay-Jarl A.

“Zara made this very difficult time, a peaceful one. She was at our doorstep literally within a few hours after mum was taken away in the most dignified manner.” — Dee L.

H C Patrick Funeral directors logo

9. H C Patrick Funeral directors

6.9 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Gorringes & Finch in Farnham, Surrey, is a Dignity Funerals branch offering compassionate funeral services and prepaid plans.

Robert Ayling logo

10. Robert Ayling

7.0 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Gorringes & Finch in Guildford offers compassionate, professional funeral services as part of the trusted Dignity Funerals network.

Holmes and Family Ltd logo

11. Holmes and Family Ltd

7.1 miles away

5
(23 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From start to finish, service first class. Katrina has been amazing arranging the funeral, and Lee who conducted the service today was outstanding — they are a credit to Holmes and Family.” — mich r.

“A very upsetting time was made more bearable due to all their dignified and detailed efforts which did not go unnoticed. Their compassion and guidance will not be forgotten.” — Maria L.

12. Guildford Funeralcare

7.1 miles away

4.8
(29 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They made sure all aspects of the service went smoothly and gave my mum the send-off she deserved.” — Terry g.

“They were always helpful and available when I needed them. I'm very thankful for the loving and caring work that they do.” — silvia q.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    Brilliant service, nothing was to much trouble from the start, nicola was amazing and very helpful, the 2 women I had with me when dressing my mum were so informative and and supp…

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    Toni Adams via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Very grateful for the good service provided by Rosedale, they were friendly and professional to deal with at a difficult time.

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    RICHARD WOOLSEY via Google
    5

    At a difficult time for us, we found the meticulous, caring service from all the staff at A W Lymn very comforting. Their advice on all aspects of the funeral was very professiona…

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    Roger Aubrook via Google
    5

    Everybody I/we came into contact with was professional , compassionate and understanding. You should be proud of your team!

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    Alan Preece via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Thank you so very much, Faye for all your support and compassion. From the beginning to the end, I felt in safe hands through such a very vulnerable and difficult time in my life …

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    Julia Simpson via Google
    5

    I would like to thank Ashley Barlow, April Catterall and the team for looking after me and my family after the passing of my dad. You treated us like your own family with the up m…

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    John via Google
    5

    Chris and his team were amazing when both my parents passed away in March within 3 weeks of each other. We opted for pure cremations and all our family were so touched with the wa…

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    Bob Paton via Google
    5

    The service from the very start to the very end was absolutely fantastic. The level of compassion & care when organising my mothers funeral arrangements was amazing . Nothing was …

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    Mark Stuart via Google
    3 weeks ago
    5

    We honestly cannot thank the funeral home enough for the care, kindness and compassion they showed us during such an incredibly difficult time following the loss of our beautiful …

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    Charlotte Hepworth via Google
    5

    I want to say that this company is fantastic. Every member of staff, are caring, full of compassion, and kind. Last year we lost Steve. It was hard but they were so supportive, …

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    Adam Parsons via Google