Find a funeral director in Shirley

Find funeral directors in Shirley 

You can browse our directory to find and compare funeral directors in Shirley, Solihull. Are you looking for a well-known name like Funeral Partners or Dignity? Maybe you’d prefer an independent Shirley funeral home? You’ll find them all here, along with options in Hall Green, Olton and beyond. 

Plan a Shirley funeral

Whether you want a traditional funeral, a bespoke, themed send-off or just a simple funeral service, Shirley has just about everything you need. And if you can’t find the right venue in Shirley, you can certainly find it in Solihull or Birmingham. 

Within a short distance, there are at least 5 cemeteries and 4 crematoriums – including Robin Hood Cemetery and Crematorium on Streetsbrook Road. Shirley has several churches and there are a couple of mosques in nearby Hall Green. For another kind of religious service – or a non-religious funeral – you could try one of the local crematorium chapels. 

You can have a natural burial near Shirley too. There are green burial grounds at the council-run Kings Norton Cemetery in Birmingham and the private Temple Fields Cemetery in Solihull. 

Find a Shirley crematorium 

Robin Hood Crematorium has handled cremations in Shirley since 1958. The facility is managed by Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council. You’ll find it on Streetsbrook Road on the grounds of Robin Hood Cemetery. 

You could choose one of these nearby crematoriums instead: 

• Lodge Hill Crematorium (run by Birmingham City Council) 
• Woodlands Crematorium, Coleshill (run by Solihull Council) 
• Yardley Crematorium (run by Birmingham City Council) 

Find a Shirley cemetery or burial ground

There’s one cemetery in Shirley (Robin Hood Cemetery) and several more close by. Here’s a list of burial grounds within 5 miles or so: 

• Brandwood End Cemetery (run by Birmingham City Council) 
• Kings Norton Cemetery (run by Birmingham City Council) – has a woodland burial ground 
• Robin Hood Cemetery (run by Solihull Council) 
• Widney Manor Cemetery (run by Solihull Council) – has a dedicated Muslim section 
• Yardley Cemetery (run by Birmingham City Council) 

The links above will take you to the council websites, where you can learn more about these burial grounds. 

Find a venue for a funeral reception in Shirley 

If you want to hire a room for a wake in Shirley, you could start by checking this directory. It lists a selection of suitable venues for funeral wakes in the Shirley and Solihull area. 

Remember that you don’t have to hire a room, though. It’s fine to use your home or a public space. Perhaps you could pack a picnic and have the wake outdoors?