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

Inverclyde

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Inverclyde 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 Inverclyde

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Fosters Family Funeral Directors logo

1. Fosters Family Funeral Directors

1.1 miles away

5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Tony was very helpful and knowledgeable, he made us both feel very comfortable and explained everything in great depth. We are both very happy with the service he provided.” — Alex M.

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2. Greenock Funeralcare

1.1 miles away

4.7
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Laurie, James and staff were great and very helpful and supportive.” — Gary S.

“You all made a difficult time for us so much easier to get through. Thank you so much.” — Jill G.

3. P B Wright and Sons

1.2 miles away

4.9
(37 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Nothing was too much bother for any member of staff who dealt with me and any queries I had. Very professional from start to finish.” — Laraine G.

“Kenny and Ally made a difficult time a bit easier with their professional guidance and organisation of the funeral. Our late mum and the family were treated with dignity and respect from the first point of contact.” — Irene M.

4. Inverclyde Funeral Services

2.2 miles away

5
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Totally professional with top class communication. Only place my family would choose for future funerals.” — Andy M.

“Staff, especially Jackie, done their utmost to make everything that we requested happen.” — Robert K.

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5. Port Glasgow Funeralcare

2.4 miles away

5
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Very helpful and able to give us an appointment promptly.” — Alison S.

“This company was fantastic from start to finish — nothing was too much bother.” — fiona k.

6. John H Glen and Son

4.7 miles away

4.6
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Amazing family to work for.” — A

“Great service from start to finish, very helpful and easy to deal with. They provided all we needed.” — Joanne M.

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7. Helensburgh Funeralcare

4.8 miles away

4.5
(2 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Well organised and managed to secure a spot before a holiday was planned.” — Allan B.

“well organised and managed to secure a spot before a holiday was planned.” — Allan B.

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8. Caladh Funeral Services

6.4 miles away

5
(25 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Joanna and Arthur and staff were amazing when my mum passed away. They made me feel that I had their support and care at the most horrible time.” — Lorna G.

“We felt supported at all times. Everything went smoothly because of their efficiency and they were available for questions and support throughout the time we were making arrangements.” — Elizabeth M.

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9. Co-op Funeralcare

7.1 miles away

4
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent service at a difficult time and good value although of less importance under the circumstances.” — Bill C.

“Very friendly and accommodating staff, followed up without pressure to assist with everything, explained everything at the outset including payment terms, nothing was a surprise.” — Alasdair G.

10. John Kane Funeral Directors

7.2 miles away

4.8
(24 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“It was such a special day and all your contributions made it extra special.” — Jacqui L.

“Care and compassion my family was shown was second to none. From the first call to the funeral service, I cannot thank John Kane enough.” — Linda

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11. John Kane Funeral Directors

7.4 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

John Kane Funeral Directors in Alexandria offers compassionate funeral services and prepaid plans as part of the trusted Dignity network.

12. John H Glen and Son

7.5 miles away

4.6
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Great service from start to finish, very helpful and easy to deal with. They provided all we needed.” — Joanne M.

“Gordon made the whole day a lot less stressful. We would highly recommend Gordon.” — Paul M.

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What families are saying

Real 5-star reviews from Google, updated regularly

    5

    In my darkest days when it was too difficult to say the words outloud, that my dad had passed, I was able to WhatsApp Lewis in the first instance for help,support and guidance.Thi…

    Julie B via Google
    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

    In April, we approached Heritage and Sons in Amersham to arrange the funeral of my father in law Tony Banham. I had no hesitation in contacting them, as the Winslow branch had mad…

    Kerri Banham via Google
    5

    Everyone at Heritage were very helpful and kind. We were looked after so well throughout the difficult period in arranging the funeral, on the funeral day itself and afterwards.…

    Rosemary Gower via Google
    5

    A heartfelt thank you to Christopher Stringer and the entire team for their patience, understanding, and gentle support throughout such a difficult time. Their presence was always…

    Jimmy Young 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

    Meg Smart was exceptional throughout the process, offering support, help and advice, both during the preparations and on the day of the funeral.

    Bev Johncock 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