After a Death in East Renfrewshire | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

East Renfrewshire

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the East Renfrewshire 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 East Renfrewshire

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

1. Fosters Family Funeral Directors

1.4 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
Co-op Funeralcare logo

2. Co-op Funeralcare

1.9 miles away

3
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Easily organised with kind and caring staff doing whatever they can for you at a very vulnerable time in our lives.” — Jan M.

“Easily organised with kind and caring staff doing whatever they can for you at a very vulnerable time in our lives.” — Jan M.

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3. Woodside Funeral Directors

2.0 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial from £1209 Cremation from £750
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4. Barrhead Funeralcare

2.1 miles away

4.3
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Made to feel at ease. Very understanding staff. Helpful and sympathetic.” — carol H.

“A thoughtful and personal service from the team at Barrhead Co-op funeral services. Thank you for your care and attention. Much appreciated by all the family.” — Kenneth H.

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5. Co-op Funeralcare

2.4 miles away

4.8
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They made us feel at ease and nothing was too much trouble during this difficult time.” — Carol M.

“My mother's funeral in 2023 was arranged so well it was a very easy decision to return when our father sadly died. Kevin, Pamela and the team were extremely helpful, compassionate and professional throughout.” — Carol S.

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6. Wylie and Lochhead Funeral Directors

2.9 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent service from them both in the planning of the funeral and on the day itself. Staff very helpful and the order of service was very good quality.” — Gillian M.

“From the first phone call everything was made easy for us.” — Alison H.

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7. Laird and McMillan Funeral Directors

3.1 miles away

5
(17 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were professional and above all compassionate whilst helping me organize my mother's funeral 18 months ago and fathers funeral in Jan this year. They kept us informed every step of the way, whilst always being aware of the families emotions.” — Valerie A.

“The continuity of having Joe at every stage in the process was appreciated by all the family and helped put us all at ease.” — Lesley G.

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8. Littles Funeral Service Ltd

3.4 miles away

4.9
(35 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation
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“Sadly we had to arrange a funeral for our much loved mum, gran and great gran just before Christmas. Robert was professional in a friendly way which was so reassuring — he gave us confidence and arranged everything so meticulously, always there to give advice when we needed it.” — Elaine H.

“At what is a very emotional journey Robert and his team supported us all the way. We got to celebrate the life our dad had through this support and guidance.” — Jane T.

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9. Malone and Fox Funeral Directors

3.5 miles away

5
(81 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1250

“Your kindness, patience, and attention to every detail meant more to us than we can properly put into words. You treated her with such respect, and that brought us real comfort.” — lesley b.

“David Roarty is a valued member of your team and you should be proud of the service and kindness he gave to my family. He showed dignity and respect to my Dad and us at this sad and difficult time.” — J P.

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10. Steven Cameron Funeral Directors

3.6 miles away

5
(10 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The care you receive is second to none. Honest and genuinely caring.” — Elaine G.

“At what is a dreadful time for anyone Steven Cameron and team were wonderful. Planning and arranging everything, keeping us up to date and just all around caring.” — Allison M.

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11. Cardonald Funeralcare

3.8 miles away

5
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The whole team were excellent. They handled everything very professionally and with great dignity. Highly recommended.” — Charles D.

“Thank you Liz, Elaine, Billy, Tam and the team for your professionalism and compassion in arranging my Mum Carol's funeral. Much appreciated.” — Greg M.

Barclays Funeral Directors (Assoc. with T. and R. OBrien) logo

12. Barclays Funeral Directors (Assoc. with T. and R. OBrien)

3.8 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Barclays Funeral Directors in Glasgow, part of the Dignity network, offers 24/7 compassionate funeral services and prepaid funeral plans.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    in the last week
    5

    Savannah and team first class.Complete care, empathy and professional from first contact.

    Steven Glass 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
    in the last week
    5

    The best funeral directors i have encountered, we chose them after seeing another 5 funeral directors. Fantastic service all round from start to finish, very helpful, accomodating…

    Shirley via Google
    in the last week
    5

    We cannot thank the Co-op Funeralcare teams at Solihull and Hobbs Moat enough for the outstanding care they gave our Mom and our family. Mom had made the decision during her illne…

    Melissa via Google
    5

    I have never owned a Rolls Royce, but if ever I do I will call it Arnold, or, more likely, Lizzie. Arnold Funeral Service worked flawlessly as a team headed up by the amazing and…

    Mike Leake via Google
    5

    Without a shadow of doubt the ladies at Haines, Polegate, Rhia, Jodie and Vanessa are so professional. That is just the tip because they all in their own way add so much more to …

    Sally Attfield via Google
    5

    The services offered by Wealden Funeral Services were so much more than I expected. Like so many people, I am no stranger to loss, but rarely have I encountered a funeral company …

    Amy St. Onge via Google
    5

    The kindness and compassion of the staff was wonderful whilst both on initial meeting and throughout. The death of someone you have loved for so long is overwhelming but Verna an…

    Sarah via Google
    in the last week
    5

    Coles funeral directors has been absolutely outstanding. I used Cole’s for the passing of my uncle, and I honestly wouldn’t of imagined the send off to be as perfect as it was. Th…

    A Google User via Google
    5

    One phone and Brendan at the Co-op Funeral home in Hunstanton took over and dealt with everything. Such a relief. Brendan kept us informed at every stage. Louise the celebrant was…

    Lisa Walker via Google