Worthing District
If someone has died in the Worthing District area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.
This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.
Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.
Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.
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.
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0.7 miles away
“We were not forced into agreeing to anything and when I wasn't sure quite what to do the advice given was so very helpful. I found Dillistone Funeral Directors to be very professional and caring at a very stressful and upsetting time.” — Jean S.
“Katie was excellent and very professional and made the whole funeral preparations run very smoothly. This is the second time we have used Dillistones and Wraights and would highly recommend them.” — Sharon t.
Situated in the bustling Goring Road area. A short walk from Goring seafront, the branch enjoys being at the heart of the local community.
1.5 miles away
“Susanne helped to ease the process of arranging my husband's funeral.” — Kerry B.
“A big thanks to Corinne for everything she did on the day itself.” — Julie M.
1.6 miles away
“Rebecca, Amie, Aaron and team did an amazing job with great compassion. The help with the planning was spot on as was the actual day. Cannot thank them enough in helping make everything so special in difficult times.” — sue k.
“Every aspect of my uncle's funeral was handled with real care and sensitivity. The day itself was just as my uncle would have wanted.” — Kevin L.
1.6 miles away
“Excellent, thoughtful and professional service throughout.” — Beverley L.
“Empathy and enthusiasm — hard to get through when someone close to you passes away, however Dillistone funeral directors helped me to make the whole process smooth. Everything happened as agreed, no hidden extra cost. Special thanks to Katie, thank you all for your sympathy and professionalism.” — Gyula Z.
3.2 miles away
“Sharon the owner made a very awkward process not awkward at all, and our father's funeral was smoothly taken care of from start to finish by this lovely company.” — Holly C.
“Sharon went out of her way to make me feel comfortable with the arrangements I was making and also with the returning of my husband's ashes.” — Shirley R.
3.2 miles away
“From start to finish we felt looked after. Nothing was too much trouble. Everyone was incredibly thoughtful and caring.” — Nicola C.
“As a family we were shown so much compassion. Nothing was too much trouble — they took us completely into their care.” — June B.
3.2 miles away
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“For the second time in my life I have had to arrange a funeral and on both occasions Henry is the person I have turned to. He is kind and genuinely cares about his clients. I totally trust him.” — Lesley W.
“He showed genuine kindness, patience, and professionalism, taking the time to explain everything clearly and answer questions with real care. His support made a stressful situation feel much more manageable.” — Danny S.
4.9 miles away
“The team did a superb job, fulfilled all my requests and went above and beyond all my expectations. Every detail was handled so professionally.” — Jane S.
“They were professional and they facilitated our wishes for the day by going above and beyond and helping us to add personal touches. We are grateful for all their help at this time. An excellent service by a team you can trust.” — Hannah W.
“They helped everything run very smoothly, with a beautiful service in a lovely woodland area. Most guests remarked on such a personal service.” — Tina B.
“At the end of the service everyone lined up and placed a yellow rose on mum's coffin before leaving which was beautiful and so respectful. It could not have been any better.” — Jade K.
5.8 miles away
“At a time when I was lost and stressed you made everything much easier. Calling up John and his team was so reassuring and made me feel so much at ease. I thank you from the bottom of my heart.” — Kate H.
“We found Dean most compassionate and caring in every aspect. As a large family, he included us all. This was a funeral that will be remembered and will echo through history.” — Rosa
6.6 miles away
“We can't thank Dillistones enough for my mum's funeral service. They were very professional and kept us informed throughout the planning. The service was just perfect — it couldn't have gone better. Mum would have been pleased with it.” — Chris A.
“They were all so professional and showed care and compassion from the first phone call to the day of the funeral. They made the difficult times easier, and I don't believe they see this as a job — it's a vocation that needs a special type of person.” — Sharon H.
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