James Bradley & Sons Funeral Directors
10/12 North Road, Clayton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M11Â 4WE
James Bradley Funeral Directors
Funeral directors in Clayton and Wythenshawe, caring for families across Manchester and the surrounding areas.
Proud to be part of the Dignity group
Experts in care
Setting the highest standards for care, service and facilities
Supporting communities
Working with charities and carers to improve support
Local teams
Guiding families with local sensitivity and understanding
Our locations
James Bradley & Sons Funeral Directors
75 Oatlands Road, Woodhouse Park, Wythenshawe, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M22Â 1AH
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Trusted by families across Manchester
Rated 4.9 / 5 based on 40 reviews.
Rated 5 / 5
I highly recommend James Bradley & Son as a brilliant funeral Directors, North road clayton, the lady (Elaine) who saw to the service of my late Dad was so warm welcoming and very professional, she listened to everything I wanted for my dad's service and nothing was to much, I even rang for further advice and she gave me the best advice ever and put my mind at ease and rest, I will if in the future use James Bradley & Son again.
Alexandra Corbett, 15 October 2026
Rated 5 / 5
Professional, polite, respectful & helpful from start to finish looked after my mum in kind comforting way. Highly
Recommended. Thank you.
Travel light for fun, 12 October 2026
Rated 4 / 5
The funeral for our mum was a well planned service. This was the 3rd funeral that James Bradley's have carried out for us as a family and the service, staff and celebrant were most caring and
professional.
Elaine Dyer, 30 September 2026
James Bradley
James Bradley Funeral Directors has become a trusted part of the Manchester community, supporting families with care, compassion and expertise. Over the years, we have built a reputation for helping local families create meaningful and personal farewells, providing guidance and reassurance when it is needed most.
You can find us across Manchester, with funeral homes in Clayton and Wythenshawe. Your funeral director knows their community and the people in it, and will arrange a funeral that feels right to you – whether that's traditional, alternative, or something simpler.
We're here when you need us. You can call your local funeral director at any time, 24 hours a day.
Frequently asked questions
Advice and guidance
Practical guides on arranging a funeral and what to expect.
What does a funeral director do
What a funeral director actually does, before the day and on it, how they care for the person who has died, and whether you have to use one at all.
Choosing a funeral director
What to look for when comparing funeral directors – local availability, itemised pricing, the care given to the person who has died, and how well they listen.
What to do when someone dies
The first steps after a death, in order – the medical certificate, registering, calling a funeral director and dealing with the estate, with timings.
Types of funeral
The types of funeral to choose between – burial or cremation, religious or not, ceremony or none – and how each can still be personal.
Questions to ask a funeral director
Fourteen questions worth asking before you appoint a funeral director – on costs, care, personalisation and paperwork – and what the answers tell you.
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