After a Death in Liverpool District | Funeral Directors & Support | Funeral Directory

Liverpool District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Liverpool District 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 Liverpool District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

B Jenkins and Sons logo

1. B Jenkins and Sons

0.6 miles away

4.9
(68 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From the initial meeting with Gary, I was put at ease as I faced the daunting process of arranging a funeral for the first time. The approach to the funeral and the service provided on the day proved to be seamless, enabling my family to experience a fitting send off for our loved one.” — Diane A.

“The caring manner with which Gary, John and other members of the team spoke to me assured me that no question or request was a silly one or too much bother.” — Anne R.

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2. Howard Jenkins Funeral Service

1.1 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Great friendly and professional service. Sorted everything out. Would highly recommend.” — Paul F.

“The staff took care of everything. Many thanks to Anne.” — Jamie I.

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3. Thompsons Funeral Service

1.4 miles away

4.3
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Nothing was too much trouble. I was kept fully updated at each stage of the process and given excellent advice to help me make the arrangements, from music, choice of coffin, flowers, order of service and headstone, everything was covered.” — John W.

“The staff on the day could not have been more professional and understanding and did an excellent job, which enabled us as a family to celebrate a life well lived and not have any concerns on the day. Simply the best.” — John W.

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4. Pearson Collinson

1.5 miles away

4.8
(12 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“You were so kind and made a sad time more bearable. What a fantastic team at Pearson Collinson!” — Jan S.

“Pearson and Collinson took absolute control of the arrangements and ensured that everything, even the little things, were performed to perfection. An absolute brilliant company with caring staff who will and did go the extra mile.” — C L.

R McDougall Funeral Service logo

5. R McDougall Funeral Service

1.8 miles away

4.4
(7 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“His coffin plaque was beautiful — they put his name, the date he passed, and underneath 'born sleeping.' Mark is a credit to funeralcare. We would like to thank Mark from the bottom of our hearts.” — Liver B.

“I have never done a Google review before but I feel like I need to give something back after the care, support, advice and help I received. Mark and Louise — such amazing, lovely, helpful and supportive people, they go above and beyond at all times. I feel like this does not give justice to all you have done for me.” — Kathi S.

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6. Co-op Funeralcare

1.9 miles away

5
(14 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Sian contacted us the next day to check how we all were. All the staff are a credit to this office.” — debbie m.

“My Dad's Funeral was one of the most difficult days in my life. My Dad was treated with the utmost dignity and respect. They made a very difficult situation bearable.” — Penny B.

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Stephen is fantastic. Looked after both parents and brother. Impeccable service.” — Tony L.

“Diane and all the staff were amazing with the help of sorting the funeral of our amazing mum. We were put at ease and the things she done for us was amazing. It was mums wishes to go here as we got the same 13 years ago for my dad — these people are so caring and understanding.” — Paula N.

8. Peter Coyne Independent Funeral Service

2.2 miles away

3.9
(11 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“The man from Coyne Brothers who transferred my daughter from one urn to another free of charge was a really nice person, very respectful. Wish you all the best.” — Michael J.

“I can personally vouch for Peter and Lorraine Coyne to take away the stress and worry and provide a professional, dignified and personal funeral. They are open and honest about all aspects including costs, and are on hand to answer any questions or worries.” — Greg H.

9. Thomas Porter and Sons

2.4 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“During such a difficult time with losing a loved one, Alan and Dianne both helped the family through this difficult time by explaining everything in a compassionate and simplified way. From start to finish they were simply amazing. They literally go above and beyond.” — Loyal1 f.

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10. Coyne Bros Funeral Service

3.0 miles away

4.4
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“We used Coyne Brothers for mum's funeral in 2014 and they were the only choice to use again for dad's funeral. With their help and support we gave dad a good send off.” — Tina S.

“Coynes staff I would say each are hand picked for their caring nature. You walked us through the process with careful consideration in our time of grief and pain — something that will never be forgotten.” — cath t.

11. Thomas Porter and Sons Ltd

3.0 miles away

5
(4 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Excellent service.” — tim H.

“Service received recently was second to none. Very professional service at every stage and level.” — Keith B.

12. Peter Coyne Independent Funeral Service

3.1 miles away

3.3
(6 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“From the start Leanne and Keith were very professional and understanding. Thanks for all your help guys.” — MB L.

“A business that nobody ever hopes to use, but I can personally vouch for Peter and Lorraine Coyne to take away the stress and worry and provide a professional, dignified and personal funeral. They are open and honest about all aspects including costs, and are on hand to answer any questions or worries.” — Greg H.

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What families are saying

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    Mike Leake via Google
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    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
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    Sarah via Google
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    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…

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