After a Death in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon 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 Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Joseph Poots and Son Funeral Directors logo

1. Joseph Poots and Son Funeral Directors

3.1 miles away

4.8
(27 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A Special thanks must go to Lisa, Mark and Cyril for all their professional care — they are a credit to this funeral directors. Nothing was too much trouble for them. The empathy, care and understanding during this very sad time in our lives was greatly appreciated by all family members.” — Julie M.

“Josh was very compassionate on our initial meeting helping me through the process. Both Josh and Cyril made sure that my family and I understood exactly what was happening and everything moved smoothly.” — Joanne R.

McAlinden & Murtagh Funeral Directors logo

2. McAlinden & Murtagh Funeral Directors

7.4 miles away

4.8
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Louise, Francie and Mary have really made this difficult time a little easier. We had a long emotional journey to make from Australia while dealing with the loss of our dearest mum.” — Edel G.

“Louise handled our mother's funeral with such professionalism, dignity and care. We will be eternally grateful for this incredible service during such a turbulent time for our heartbroken family.” — Conleth K.

3. Malcomsons Funeral Services Ltd

7.4 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Jack and Margaret are very helpful.” — Stephen M.

“Words don't do justice for all you do for people in their times of grief. The way you look after everything in terms of funerals, guidance, and looking after them. For myself and my family, thank you from the bottom of our hearts.” — rab d.

4. John McLearnon and Son

7.5 miles away

5
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Jack and Margaret are very helpful.” — Stephen M.

“Words don't do justice for all you do for people in their times of grief. The way you look after everything in terms of funerals, guidance, and looking after them. For myself and my family, thank you from the bottom of our hearts.” — rab d.

5. Charles Digney and Sons Funeral Directors

7.6 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

6. James Minnis and Son

8.0 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Kenneth Cheevers and Son logo

7. Kenneth Cheevers and Son

8.5 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Exceeded my expectations and I would highly recommend to anybody and everybody.” — Hannah L.

“Exceded my expectations and I would highly recommend to anybody and everybody.” — Hannah L.

8. D Cranston Funeral Director & Memorial Masons

10.5 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

9. George Preston Funeral Directors

13.0 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

10. Paul McEvoy Funeral Directors

14.5 miles away

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We cannot praise them high enough. We used his funeral home which was absolutely beautiful.” — L C.

“I have never been to such a beautiful funeral. The burial was so tastefully done. Credit to you all.” — jayne d.

Charles Digney and Sons Funeral Directors logo

11. Charles Digney and Sons Funeral Directors

14.7 miles away

4.2
(5 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Totally professional but caring and no request too difficult. It's a very stressful time but made all the easier by this undertaker.” — Paul G.

“The Digney Family provided a professional, supportive and very caring service to all our family during a most difficult and sad time when our lovely Mum passed away.” — Maeve C.

Holmes of Dungannon logo

12. Holmes of Dungannon

15.5 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
David Cranston David Cranston BTh Leslie Holmes Leslie Holmes Dip. FD, M.B.I.E

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“Without doubt thee best in Dungannon and very well priced and no rush looking money. Could not recommend David Cranston enough.” — David H.

“Without doubt thee best in Dungannon and very well priced and no rush looking money. Could not recommend David Cranston enough.” — David h.

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Towns and cities in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon

What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    a week ago
    5

    Always a lot to choose from and staff always lovely

    Pauline Forfar via Google
    5

    Very much appreciated the way in which Elaine and all at Haven, including the celebrant Robin Sanderson supported me and my family as we dealt with losing and saying goodbye to my…

    Mary Gallagher via Google
    5

    Debbie was so welcoming, kind and accomodating on my first visit after my husband died. My mum came with me, and we talked though options and drank tea. I couldn't have asked for …

    Sam Hobbs via Google
    5

    Generally couldn't thank abbotsfield anymore for their service. Very professional. Highly recommend even 10 years on. Jacqui, what a great asset you are to their team. Thank you f…

    Sarah Weaver via Google
    5

    Honestly, my experience with Putnams and the team was amazing. Especially Cass and Shane, who were my absolute rocks. They took the stress out of a very stressful time and were th…

    Nicky Xenofontos via Google
    5

    Jess at gillmans was extremely helpful,kind and considerate at a very difficult time formyself and my family,Chris the celebrant was very kind and considerate and made a hard day …

    Lesley Vine via Google
    5

    I cannot thank Tracey, and Lyms enough. The level of care and support was amazing, the service was perfect. I would give 10 stars if I could. Kirby and her team were flawless. Mar…

    Amanda Walker via Google
    5

    Karen was amazing from start to finish. She put us completely at ease during such a difficult time and supported us every step of the way. The funeral for my mum was absolutely am…

    Louise Forrester via Google
    in the last week
    5

    The team at co-op funeralcare Andrew Holmes have been amazing from the moment I walked in the door. My father had pre-paid for his funeral and I can't tell you enough how amazing …

    Claire Wiseman via Google
    5

    My eternal gratitude to Southern Co-Op Funeralcare on the Isle of Wight for their compassion, support, understanding and exemplary professionalism throughout the planning and cond…

    Ian Hollingsworth via Google