
Selim Smith & Co Funeral Directors
- 74 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 2DJ
- 01242 525383

Our local funeral directors in Gloucestershire are here to support you – 24 hours a day, every day of the year.







Guiding families with compassion for over 200 years
Serving communities from 558 branches, UK-wide
Expert support with funeral services, memorials and more
Our funeral directors in Gloucestershire look after families from seven funeral homes across the county, among them Gloucester, Cheltenham and Stroud. It is often the smallest things that bring the most comfort, and we'll make room for whatever you'd like to include. When you're ready, you'll sit down with us, tell us about the person you've lost, and go through the choices one at a time. Our teams here are experienced and well known in their towns. Get in touch with one of our funeral homes nearby and tell us what you have in mind.
Our teams across Gloucestershire can talk you through an attended funeral in Gloucestershire or an unattended funeral in Gloucestershire, and help you choose memorials in Gloucestershire when you feel ready. You can also see our funeral directors in Cheltenham, Dursley, Gloucester, Stroud and Wotton Under Edge.


The first steps after a death, in order – the medical certificate, registering, calling a funeral director and dealing with the estate, with timings.

How to register a death in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: the deadline, where to go, who can do it, what to take and the certificate you receive.
A ceremony tailored to any needs and wishes. Including all religions, cultures, traditions and beliefs.
A simpler option, without mourners present at the cremation.
The cost of a funeral depends on what you need. You can choose to add a personal touch, such as a unique coffin, flowers, your choice of transport, a printed order of service or a memorial. We'll help you understand everything, so you can plan without any surprises.
There might be additional costs depending on the type of funeral you choose, or what you require. You can find out additional costs by looking at Additional Options Price Lists on each branch's webpage. We don't charge for the little touches like placing a rose on the coffin or playing music.
Your local funeral director will be able to talk you through your options and give you an idea of costs.

Practical guides on arranging a funeral and what to expect.