Wakefield is served by two funeral directors across West Yorkshire who are familiar with local arrangements and requirements in the area.
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10 funeral directors near Wakefield
0.3 miles away
“Having never needed to find a funeral directors before, we contacted Lazenby's based on the reviews on the internet. They didn't disappoint, and my family cannot thank them enough for looking after us so beautifully.” — Christopher J.
“Their gentle sense of humour helped lighten the somber mood and relieved the stress of this sad event. The funeral was the celebration of my brother's life that I wanted it to be.” — Annette S.
0.4 miles away
“Julia was amazing, so helpful and nothing was too much trouble. To arrange everything in such short time was really good — you helped make a difficult time just a little easier.” — Nigel H.
“Big enough to cope, small enough to care — from start to finish, you did Mum proud. A special mention to Lesley who made the day easier with her kind words.” — Keith D.
0.8 miles away
“Nothing was too much nor too hard to solve. The funeral and way we were treated was perfect for us to remember our loved one.” — Picko270
“Their thoughtful approach and attention to detail gave us reassurance and comfort when it was most needed. Howarth Funeral Service conducted everything with the utmost respect and sensitivity.” — Vicki E.
0.8 miles away
“Family lead. Family centred. Family owned.” — RobbieW
“Family lead. Family centred. Family owned.” — RobbieW
0.8 miles away
“Joan got everything ready so easily for us, she's amazing at her job, everything was beautiful. Jayden was a very respectful and professional funeral director on the day, we couldn't have asked for or imagined a nicer send off.” — Jonathan H.
“Special mention to the gentleman leading the procession — he was exemplary in the tribute for Dad, stopping the hearse and standing at the end of Dad's street as a mark of respect.” — Patrick S.
1.2 miles away
“They were very kind and professional. I did not want to know some details and they followed my instructions perfectly, yet they were always there when I needed to speak to them.” — Deborah D.
“Nikki's enthusiasm and her words about my mum were word perfect and spoken from the heart. Nothing is too much trouble for them.” — Paul M.
1.4 miles away
“This funeral home was fantastic! I appreciate the work they did for my mum thank you Helen and Tony ❤️” — Kysha D.
“The whole funeral was covered from start to finish with such compassion and understanding, covering everything needed in such a professional manner. Without any doubt I would totally hand on heart recommend the company.” — Glenn R.
1.7 miles away
“Magnificent service and helped us all to get through a very difficult time — can't say thank you enough.” — Anna P.
“Everyone we had contact with was very helpful and professional from Georgina who took the initial call, Sean who we met with to discuss arrangements and who was there on the day. All arrangements went as planned and the whole process was made as straightforward as we could have hoped for.” — Charlotte G.
2.4 miles away
“I cannot thank Arthur Bell funeral directors enough for the kind, respectful care and attention they gave to me and my family after dad's passing. They were exceptional throughout.” — Tracey H.
“They were very professional as they usually are. They made the whole process as easy as it could be under the circumstances. I would like to thank them for their support and guidance through a difficult time.” — Tony F.
2.7 miles away
“The care, compassion and professionalism was second to none, right from the very first introduction to looking after my mum whilst in their care and through to the funeral itself. All was faultless.” — Marc J.
“Sara handled all aspects of arranging the service, it was a huge load off of us. The care and compassion shown was impressive. A service I know they would have loved.” — J W.
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Find professional and compassionate funeral directors serving Wakefield and surrounding areas. All NAFD member funeral homes in this region are committed to providing high-quality funeral services during your time of need.
Wakefield is served by two funeral directors across West Yorkshire who are familiar with local arrangements and requirements in the area. Both firms are listed in this directory and vetted for professionalism and accreditation standards. When choosing a funeral director in Wakefield, families benefit from being able to compare services, pricing, and reviews side by side. This makes it straightforward to find a director whose approach and offerings align with your preferences, whether you're looking for traditional services or something more tailored to your needs. The nearby towns of Garforth, Leeds, Castleford, and Featherstone also have local options worth considering.
While there are no NAFD-accredited funeral directors based directly in Wakefield, there are 2 serving the wider West Yorkshire area. Funeral prices in West Yorkshire range from £2,300.00 to £2,300.00. All members follow the NAFD Code of Practice, ensuring professional and compassionate care for families in Wakefield.
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While there are no NAFD members based directly in Wakefield, there are 2 accredited funeral directors across West Yorkshire who serve this area. All NAFD members follow a strict Code of Practice, so you can trust any director listed here to provide professional, compassionate care. Use the search above to compare directors by distance, ratings, and services offered.
Based on published prices from NAFD members in West Yorkshire, funeral costs range from £2,300.00 to £2,300.00. The actual cost depends on the type of service (burial, cremation, or direct cremation), the venue, and personal choices such as flowers and transport. We recommend contacting directors directly for a detailed, transparent quote. You can also use our funeral cost calculator for a free estimate.
NAFD stands for the National Association of Funeral Directors, the UK's largest professional body for funeral directors. NAFD-accredited funeral directors in Wakefield and across West Yorkshire are regularly inspected and must follow a strict Code of Practice covering everything from transparent pricing to professional conduct. Choosing an NAFD member gives you confidence that you'll receive a high standard of care during a difficult time.
NAFD members near Wakefield offer a wide range of funeral services including traditional burial and cremation, direct cremation, memorial arrangements, and pre-planning consultations. . Contact individual directors listed above for full details of their offerings.
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