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
“They kept us at ease throughout the process with their professional and dignified manners. We were happy we chose them and highly recommend them.” — Thomas M.
“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. At a very stressful and upsetting time I found Dillistone Funeral Directors to be very professional and caring.” — Jean S.
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, making an incredibly difficult time more manageable for myself and our children.” — Kerry B.
“Also a big thanks to Corinne for everything she did on the day itself.” — Julie M.
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.
1.6 miles away
“Caring and compassionate when dealing with my father's direct cremation. The lady I dealt with adjusted how she handled her interactions with me — I was kept updated on certain steps as I requested.” — Billy-joe W.
“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.
3.2 miles away
“Sharon the owner of Dunford FD made a very awkward process not awkward at all!” — Holly C.
“Sharon and the team provided a remarkable service following the passing of my father, resulting in a touching ceremony and a sense of closure for all involved.” — James C.
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
Meet Bennington, David, David +4
“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. Thank you for such a beautiful service.” — Jane S.
“David who led the ceremony listened carefully to my wishes and incorporated them perfectly, creating a ceremony that felt meaningful and heartfelt. Everyone's kindness during such a difficult time made all the difference.” — Joanne P.
“They showed a lot of care and professionalism, and helped everything run very smoothly, with a beautiful service in a lovely woodland area. Most guests remarked on such a personal service.” — Tina B.
“Gary guided us through every step with care and clarity. He was informative, patient, and always available to offer thoughtful advice. Gary truly went above and beyond, and we would wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone in need of compassionate, professional support.” — Tia H.
5.8 miles away
“From the very first heart-breaking phone call, Yvonne was courteous, empathetic, professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I believe that no other company will offer the level of service that Reynolds do - they did such a good job that we even employed them to take care of my Father-in-law's arrangements a few months later.” — Jen S.
“Dean was most compassionate and caring in every aspect. As a large family, he included us all. He also had lots of patience as we went through this very difficult time. This was a funeral that will be remembered and will echo through history.” — Rosa
6.6 miles away
“This company were compassionate and extremely helpful both in making the preparations and on the day itself. I would not hesitate in recommending them to anyone who has the unfortunate task of arranging the funeral of a loved one.” — Carol C.
“Very very professional, kind, thoughtful, nothing too much trouble and to be highly recommended.” — John R.
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