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
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Faye at Mullards was amazing - gave dad a tremendous send off. Every detail was perfect. He would have loved it. 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

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Godalming Funeral Service logo

2. Godalming Funeral Service

3.2 miles away

5
(283 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1700
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“Paul's empathy and professionalism made a world of difference, ensuring that everything ran smoothly and respectfully. From the initial consultation to the final arrangements, Paul was there every step of the way, providing clear information and sensitive advice.” — Natalie M.

“Paul and Angus, thank you for being amazing and a shoulder to lean on. We cannot thank you enough. We really appreciate everything you have done for us.” — Charlotte D.

Gorringes & Finch logo

3. Gorringes & Finch

3.6 miles away

4.9
(63 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Kelly was professional kind and approachable, she made everything easy at this very difficult time. We were absolutely delighted with the service we received — couldn't have wished for a more fitting and personal tribute for my lovely Dad.” — Sally T.

“Everyone involved was so considerate and sympathetic, that it made an incredibly difficult time, so much easier. Gorringes are a totally professional outfit, but with a human face. Just what I needed.” — Andrea M.

Gould and Chapman Funeral Service logo

4. Gould and Chapman Funeral Service

5.3 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“They were very sensitive & attentive throughout the whole process & made all as easy as it could have been & took as much as possible from our hands.” — S D.

G M Luff and Partners Ltd logo

5. G M Luff and Partners Ltd

5.5 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“They made the organisation of my Mother's funeral easy, without fuss, and with care and compassion. Highly recommended.” — Angela C.

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

4.7
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

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

“The quality of the service left mourners feeling our loved one had been truly honoured. With so many choices, their guidance was invaluable and delivery was perfect.” — Deborah G.

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
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“It's a huge step to walk in to a Funeral Directors — it makes your loss real, perhaps for the first time. We knew, before we'd even left their office on that first visit, that it would be Holmes and Family for us. A unanimous decision.” — Lesley B.

“Oliver rang the day before to explain how the day would progress, checking timings and making sure we were all OK with the arrangements. We weren't rushed in any way. We are all grateful to Oliver and team for making a difficult day easier.” — Kay A.

12. Guildford Funeralcare

7.1 miles away

4.9
(22 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very kind, caring and compassionate funeral directors. Working across two offices they were very professional and sympathetic throughout — no hesitation in recommending them.” — Pip H.

“The attention to detail and customer service by the whole team at Guildford was incredible. At a difficult time they made the process so much easier — nothing was too much trouble.” — Andy B.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    A big Thank you to Denise and Her team!! They really Helped to organise and support us through the hard times Of a close loved ones funeral plans. They cared Deeply and made sure…

    Hadesri R via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Highly recommend Adkinson. From the moment we enquired we knew they were who we’d choose to do my husband’s funeral. Professional, kind & helpful, from the lady on reception thro…

    Janet Boot via Google
    5

    All of the team at the Widnes / Haydock branches were extremely kind and supportive throughout the process, but I would like to give a special mention to Katie who guided us throu…

    Fat Ned via Google
    5

    Kerry at the Dukinfield office was very good at easing the burden in my time of need and advising myself and my son & daughter in choosing what was required for the funeral. Lisa,…

    John Pitman via Google
    in the last week
    5

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

    Steven Glass via Google
    5

    We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to Helen for all her kindness, care and support during such a difficult time for our family. As Ukrainians, we have very different f…

    Kateryna Kurasova via Google
    2 weeks ago
    5

    Superb service - a warm, personable, reassuring and wholly empathetic reception from initial point of contact through to conclusion - cannot be faulted. Most highly recommended.

    Roger Collings via Google
    5

    Absolutely worry free funeral service for my Dad from John Hogg Funeral Directors. I cant thank them enough, especially Stuart, who made sure everything ran smoothly, was always c…

    Roni Taggart 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
    5

    From the moment I walked through the door the staff at Coopers, Lewes, made me feel at ease and supported. At a difficult time, Anastasia, the manager and her colleagues, Angela …

    Maureen Boynton via Google