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

Worcester District

Bereavement support & funeral directors

If someone has died in the Worcester 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 Worcester District

All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews

Co-op Funeralcare logo

1. Co-op Funeralcare

0.3 miles away

4.6
(19 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Such a wonderful caring team. They offered and carried out all aspects in a caring and dignified manner. We were so grateful during this heart breaking time.” — Ian

“A sad day was made to feel better. The staff were amazing — caring, considerate and compassionate. Ben was kind and caring to us at the crematorium. I can't thank them all enough.” — Susan M.

A V Band logo

2. A V Band

0.3 miles away

4.7
(91 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“I have dealt with AV Band for my Mum's funeral and they also dealt with my Dad's funeral in the past. They have been extremely professional and caring in their approach. Both true professionals in their work. Overall the whole team did a great job. Could not have asked for more.” — Claudio C.

“They were highly professional, kind and respectful. Special thanks to Jackie and Darren.” — Lucy W.

3. Jackson Family Funeral Directors

0.9 miles away

5
(43 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They not just did the job, they did much more than that. From the day they came to my house to collect my mother's body to the end in the cemetery service, they were very professional, compassionate and kind.” — Claudia G.

“I would highly recommend Lee Russell, he really looked after me and my family. It was everything we wanted for my father right down to the last detail. We can't thank Lee or Jackson's enough for treating us with such compassion and my father with such dignity and care.” — Office @.

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4. Bedwardine Funeral Services

1.1 miles away

5
(32 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Rob looked after us with care, compassion and kindness. He provided help, guidance and great attention to detail. Very grateful to Bedwardine.” — Clare D.

“A truly outstanding level of care was provided by Russell and the team. The attention to detail, compassion, guidance and professionalism was so welcome at this sad time. The care shown towards us and our deceased loved one was greatly appreciated.” — Colette M.

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5. A V Band

1.1 miles away

5
(13 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Shelly at the St John's branch made things so easy to arrange my late mother's pure cremation. Kind, Caring & Compassionate.” — Daniel R.

“All the team at AV Band were so respectful and caring. They showed me so much kindness during the very difficult time. Chantelle made it all come together.” — Alison S.

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6. E J Gumery and Son

1.3 miles away

5
(15 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“A wonderful team of people who care about what they do. Thank you.” — Kim E.

“A huge thank you to James and all the team for a professional service. It's always a sad time when you lose a loved one — you all definitely made the experience easier to cope with.” — Kerrie E.

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7. Merstow Green Funeral Home

1.9 miles away

5
(3 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation from £1700
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“Nicola steered us through the entire process with clarity and sensitivity, outlining what we needed to do and when. On the day, the team looked very smart, and with gentle and discreet direction played their parts immaculately.” — Matthew H.

“Bev who I contacted frequently by phone and email was superb and hugely helpful throughout, I cannot recommend her more highly.” — Matt S.

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8. Droitwich Spa Funeral Service

5.7 miles away

NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

Droitwich Spa Funeral Service by Dignity offers compassionate, professional funeral care available 24/7 in Droitwich, Worcestershire.

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9. George Crump and Son Funeral Directors

5.9 miles away

4.5
(8 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Lisa made everything so easy. And Luke was just brilliant, really friendly and professional.” — Sharon H.

“Liz and the team at George Crump dealt with Mum's send-off in a professional and sensitive manner. The day went exactly as we wanted and we hadn't the slightest worry.” — Paul M.

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10. F W Spilsbury Ltd

6.5 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“They were very considerate and helped us to negotiate the proceedings in a gentle and unobtrusive manner. Their availability, flexibility, advice and attention to detail were excellent.” — Fiona S.

“The whole team were kind, patient and extremely professional and made the whole difficult process so much easier. My father's funeral was everything we wanted it to be and Kaye was beside us to guide us every step of the way.” — Stephanie G.

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11. Hollands Funeral Service

7.3 miles away

5
(26 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“Holland's were so caring and compassionate during this extremely difficult time. The professional guidance and support our family received assisted us in our journey through a tough period.” — Kim M.

“Liz, Ash and the team led us through the process with dignity and respect. Well done Holland's for ensuring our needs were met to give our much loved mum the very best send off we could wish for.” — Dave F.

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12. Co-op Funeralcare

7.3 miles away

5
(9 reviews)
NAFD Verified
Burial Cremation

“An outstanding service from initial chat to the funeral service for my mom, we had excellent care and discreet service throughout our sad quest to say goodbye to our mother.” — chris t.

“We found them to be patient, helpful, compassionate and efficient. They were empathic and listened attentively throughout the whole process.” — Lee w.

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What families are saying

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

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    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.

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    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…

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    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…

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    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
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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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    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…

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