After a Death in West Oxfordshire District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

West Oxfordshire District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the West Oxfordshire 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 West Oxfordshire District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Fisher and Townsend Ltd logo

1. Fisher and Townsend Ltd

3.3 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Fisher and Townsend Ltd in Witney, Oxfordshire, offers compassionate funeral services and prepaid plans as part of the Dignity network.

Central England Co-operative logo

2. Central England Co-operative

3.4 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Nothing but the best. A professional, smooth conducted funeral, from beginning to end, leaving us with comforting memories.” — Ann E.

“Nothing butt the best. A professiona,l smooth conducted funeral, from beginning to end, leaving us with comforting memories.” — Ann E.

Central  England Co-operative logo

3. Central England Co-operative

6.4 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Lovely people, full of compassion, dignity and respect as my nan deserved. Very helpful at this hard for us process.” — Irene H.

“Even though we are grieving deeply, we feel utterly compelled to write this review for the most deserving of reasons, and hope to help others make the difficult decision of where to place their trust. A wonderful, exemplary service from start to finish.” — Fiona A.

4. A L Sole and Son (inc Didcock Funeral Service)

8.6 miles away

5
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3960 Cremation from £4352
Larrie Barlow Larrie Barlow Larrie Barlow Larrie Barlow

Meet Larrie, Larrie, Larrie +9

“Thank you for the support and caring approach we received, we are truly grateful.” — Liana A.

“The service we received from these wonderful people was faultless. Thank you so much for looking after dad and all of us.” — Natalie P.

5. C S Boswell Independent Funeral Services

9.6 miles away

5
(29 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Bernice Steeples Carl S. Boswell Greg Buzzard Joy Davies

Meet Bernice, Carl, Greg +3

“Carl and Kerstie and their team organised both funerals for us, showing compassion, professionalism and empathy at all times. They are extremely sensitive to relatives needs and nothing is too much trouble, paying amazing attention to every detail.” — Doug L.

“Carl and his team were like angels and nothing was too much trouble and even stayed late for us. My dad would have been so proud and I know he was there with a smile.” — Apinya W.

Central  England Co-operative logo

6. Central England Co-operative

9.7 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Central England Co-operative Funeral Directors in Kidlington offers compassionate, professional funeral services for the local community.

Oliver & James Funeral Directors logo

7. Oliver & James Funeral Directors

10.5 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Oliver & James Funeral Directors in Botley, Oxford, offers compassionate funeral services as part of the trusted Dignity Funerals network.

8. C S Boswell Independent Funeral Services

10.8 miles away

5
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Bernice Steeples Bernice Steeples Carl S. Boswell Carl S. Boswell

Meet Bernice, Bernice, Carl +9

“As we followed Mum from Boswell to the crematorium we were so glad we'd chosen Boswell who took great care in every detail - even down to Greg's special pocket watch!” — Annette H.

“Patience and assistance around the Order of service, Photos, paperwork and liaising with the vicar, as well as a change of plan with the car and route at the last minute was equally appreciated.” — Simon L.

Central England Co-operative logo

9. Central England Co-operative

10.8 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Central England Co-operative Funeral Directors in Oxford offers compassionate, professional funeral services with co-operative values.

Sandra Homewood Funerals logo

10. Sandra Homewood Funerals

12.5 miles away

4.9
(69 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Clare E. Hunter Darren C. Jeffs Sandra R. Homewood

Meet Clare, Darren, Sandra

“It was very professional and personal at the same time, making the whole process simple, easy and as painless as possible at a very difficult time.” — Michael W.

“They accommodated several last-minute requests and changes without hesitation, and they looked after ten large floral reefs from the first event so they could be reused at the final farewell four days later. There is no doubt in my mind that Homewood was the best choice for us.” — Leighton C.

Oliver & James Funeral Directors logo

11. Oliver & James Funeral Directors

13.4 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Oliver & James Funeral Directors in Oxford offers compassionate, professional funeral services as part of the trusted Dignity Funerals network.

Sandra Homewood Funerals logo

12. Sandra Homewood Funerals

13.5 miles away

5
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Clare E. Hunter Clare E. Hunter Darren C. Jeffs Darren C. Jeffs

Meet Clare, Clare, Darren +3

“Thank you so much for your highly professional service and the tender way you looked after our Mother. It made what was a very difficult time so much more bearable.” — Alison M.

“Thank you to Clare at Headington for your patience, warmth and kindness. Absolutely professional in every way. Empathy and sensitivity perfect. Thank you for looking after him whilst in your care.” — Linda F.

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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