After a Death in Hillingdon | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Hillingdon

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Haven Funeral Services logo

1. Haven Funeral Services

0.4 miles away

4.9
(47 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“My father was repatriated to Jamaica and although I thought it would be difficult to do this, Brian and his team made it very easy. They were efficient, helpful, charismatic and most importantly, supportive through this tough time.” — Marlyn M.

“Brian at Haven went that extra mile to ensure my stepfather's funeral went smoothly. He guided us through the whole process with sensitivity and kindness, even helping design and have printed the Order of Services and arranging our beautiful family flowers.” — Tracie J.

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2. A V Smith and Son

0.9 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150

“Daniel who oversaw it was great - so thoughtful. This was a hard time for me and my daughter but they all were amazing!” — Voulla N.

“Being able to spend time with him in the chapel of rest was lovely, as was chatting with Helen, who arranged my brother's funeral last year.” — Kelly W.

Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd logo

3. Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd

1.0 miles away

5
(1 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150
Paul Bye Paul Bye

Meet Paul, Paul

“Absolute wonderful and respectful service, incredible staff, would recommend to anyone” — Leo

“Absolute wonderful and respectful service, incredible staff, would recommend to anyone” — Leo

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4. W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors

1.1 miles away

5
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3190 Cremation from £1695
Andrew Ross Ann Tunstall Brooke Sherry David Murray

Meet Andrew, Ann, Brooke +13

“They made a terribly difficult time easier. I can't recommend them highly enough.” — Claire

“They were able to make an unpleasant experience seamless and stress free. Nicola was on hand throughout the whole process to answer any questions we had.” — Ella

W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors logo

5. W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors

1.3 miles away

4.9
(30 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3190 Cremation from £1695
Nicky Sims

Meet Nicky

“At this sad and difficult time, it was reassuring to have her guidance and expertise in making plans. I am also most grateful for Andrew's support in the days leading up to the funeral and on the day itself and for the courteous, compassionate and professional service that Sherrys provided to us.” — Tony B.

“Having to arrange a funeral during normal circumstances is emotionally difficult but during a pandemic it's incredibly challenging. However, W Sherry & Sons in Uxbridge delivered a level of service that was unsurpassed. From my first phonecall to the interment at Northwood Cemetery we were treated with kind compassion, patience and genuine warmth.” — Sharon G.

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6. Walding and Son

1.4 miles away

4.5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150

“I really can't express how this company touched our hearts with their warmness towards our family. Staff are absolutely amazing and made such an effort personally and professionally.” — Natalie C.

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7. Haven Funeral Services

1.5 miles away

5
(39 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1695
Micah

Meet Micah

“Her kindness and attention to detail meant more to our family than words can express. Elaine was incredibly compassionate, professional, and attentive, making the entire process feel much less overwhelming.” — Harcharan S.

“From the very first phone call, Elaine was patient, empathetic, and professional. They handled everything with such dignity, making a difficult time much easier to navigate. We felt truly supported throughout the entire process.” — Marcia R.

Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd logo

8. Lodge Brothers (Funerals) Ltd

1.9 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3800 Cremation from £2150
Paul Bye Paul Bye Paul Bye Paul Bye

Meet Paul, Paul, Paul +1

“We had a beautiful funeral for our 22 month daughter. Beth was absolutely amazing, she was kind, thoughtful, professional and organised everything down to the finest details. It made everything so memorable and words cannot describe how grateful we are.” — Qi W.

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9. Co-op Funeralcare

2.0 miles away

3.7
(22 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Outstanding service from the initial call, first visit through to the day of the funeral, nothing was too much trouble. Everything was handled with care and attention.” — Louise M.

“There was no pushiness to decide on things we weren't sure of and the whole process was made a lot easier at such a difficult time.” — Christine B.

T A Ellement and Son Ltd logo

10. T A Ellement and Son Ltd

2.3 miles away

5
(33 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Debbie took all my thoughts and turned them into a beautiful eulogy that was so personal and so my mum and dad. Victoria & Ross ran the actual funeral and were incredible; the perfect balance of professionalism, warmth and empathy.” — Alison C.

“From the first phone call, at a time when we were completely lost, Marie provided understanding, compassion and guidance with care and grace. Each request was not only understood, but thoughtfully arranged making the planning as easy as it possibly could be.” — Martin W.

W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors (Incorporating J R Barton & Son) logo
5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial from £3190 Cremation from £1695

“Thanks for the way you looked after our Dad and the way in which his funeral was carried out. Amazing support from Linda and David.” — Mike A.

“Fabulous service provided for a very emotional time. 💯 in everything. Sharon is absolutely lovely who deals with all the enquiries.” — Lisa D.

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12. Henry Paul

2.4 miles away

4.9
(42 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Both times they were professional but so kind and helpful. Both mum and dad were shown the respect they deserved and given the send off we wanted.” — Sharon C.

“Maria was amazing, kind, caring and always at the end of the phone. She made the whole process of organising the funeral so straightforward.” — julie o.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    We are so incredibly grateful for the dedication, compassion and care by Karen and the team here. Thank you for helping give mum a lovely send off as she would’ve wanted. The staf…

    Abi via Google
    5

    We recently used the services of D. Hollowell & Sons (The Oaks Funeral Home) for my dad's funeral. As soon as I met with Anthony I knew straight way that I wanted to use his servi…

    Rob Tierney via Google
    5

    Thank you Maria for your kindness through a difficult time. I would recommend this service to anybody.

    Lionel Richards via Google
    a week ago
    5

    Can honesly say this funaral directors go above and beoned they took great care of my late husband and did everything that was asked they are a amazing Highly recomend them thank…

    Simone Walker via Google
    5

    Just used them for our father's funeral which was slightly more bespoke than most and they helped us every step of the way to achieve our vision. No pressure. Let us do what we wa…

    stephen crocker via Google
    5

    We received an excellent and professional service from Greg & Anthony when we entrusted them with our Mum, The arrangements were excellent and they dealt with all the aspects of …

    Sue Hannan via Google
    5

    You never think you will have to make funeral arrangements, but life can be cruel and take your loved one suddenly. I was confused, upset, and not sure where to turn. I trusted my…

    Sarah Riley via Google
    5

    It's difficult to express how grateful me and my family are to Ian Hazel Funerals and in particular Luke, Tim and other staff. From the first phone call to the very end they were …

    Pip Smith via Google
    5

    Ballard and Shorthall Crawley recently took care of my mother’s funeral, Maureen Assanah. They had also looked after Dad in 2013. They are a brilliant team, and supported us every…

    S N via Google
    5

    Lewis is an exceptional funeral director. Professional, kind and compassionate throughout, and nothing was ever too much trouble. He was incredibly organised, guided us through ev…

    Afreen Cole via Google