C.J Reilly Funeral Services
A reputable, family run funeral director based in London but serving the whole of the UK with compassionate funeral services
Funeral Services
- Traditional burial
- Simple funeral
- Traditional cremation
- Home visit
- On-site parking
- Chapel of rest
Funeral arrangements
- Home visit
- 24 hour telephone support
- On-site parking
- Chapel of rest
- Hearse
- Limousine
- Horse-drawn hearse
- Bespoke vehicle
- Coffin
- Personalised coffin
- Casket
- Headstone / Plaque
- Urn
- Memorial jewellery
- Floral tributes
- Charitable donations
- Newspaper announcement
- Online obituary
- Memorial book
- Order of service sheets
- Music
- Video tribute
- Funeral webcasting
- Catering
- Dove release
- Balloon release
- Fireworks
Types of funeral
- Traditional burial
- Simple funeral
- Traditional cremation
- Green funeral
- Direct cremation
- Burial at sea
- Non-religious funeral
- Anglican funeral
- Roman Catholic funeral
- Muslim funeral
- Jewish funeral
- Sikh funeral
- Hindu funeral
- Buddhist funeral
- Children’s funeral
Financial arrangements
- Financial advice
- Wills & probate
- Pre-paid funeral plan
Additional services
- Repatriation
- Bereavement counselling
- List of mourners
About Us
C.J.Reilly Funeral Services is a funeral director in London, serving all of the United Kingdom with caring and compassionate funeral services.
C.J. Reilly is an independently owned and run family business, with over 100 combined years experience. Jill and Chris Reilly, opened the doors in 2002 and have been joined over the years by many more family members. They recently carried out an extensive refurbishment to their London funeral home, ensuring relaxed and comfortable surroundings for you and your family.
Over the years C.J. Reilly have had the honour of attending to the funeral needs of thousands of local families. They have built a reputation locally as well as looking after families across the UK and Ireland and are specialists in the often complex area of worldwide repatriation.
Every member of the family business shares the same values and works hard to deliver their best service during every funeral arrangement. C.J.Reilly values diversity, equality and inclusion, and they aspire to these values both in business and within the local communities they serve.
Call C.J.Reilly Funeral Services today, or visit their funeral home in Eltham, London, to begin arranging the perfect funeral for your loved one.
What Families Say
AI SummaryMany families emphasize the consistent care and dignity shown to their loved ones while they were in the funeral home's care, often describing how this reassurance helped them through an emotionally difficult time. Several describe how particular staff members—notably Hayley, Jill, and Chris—provided patient, compassionate guidance through arrangements, answered questions without judgment, and remained available by phone or email whenever needed.
Families repeatedly mention that nothing felt rushed on the day of the funeral itself; the service ran smoothly, with staff present to guide them through each moment and attend to practical details that might otherwise have added to their stress. Many note that the team accommodated last-minute changes and special requests, from personalised music and flowers to complex repatriation arrangements to different countries.
Communication throughout the process is a subject families return to often, with many describing how staff kept them informed at every stage, explained things clearly when unfamiliar with funerals, and made themselves available to address concerns. Several also mention that the personal, family-run nature of the business meant they felt treated as individuals rather than simply processing another arrangement.
This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.
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Professional Standards
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- Represents independent and family-owned funeral directors
- Offers free, independent arbitration if something goes wrong
Latest Verified Reviews
Edwin Dickson 14th Jul 2025
I would like to thank C J Reilly funeral services for your service in repatriation of my sister's remains to Africa. Your service was excellent. Thank you so much 👏
Loretta Heffer 12th Jul 2025
You truly made a difference by providing a service that was both genuine and heartfelt. Your care and understanding meant so much to us, especially as it was a small gathering. From the very first moment, you welcomed us warmly and made everything feel easy and simple. Your personal touch went above and beyond our expectations, and you helped make the day feel both respectful and comforting. Thank you sincerely.
Elizabeth Irwin 10th Jul 2025
Thank you for giving our Nan the most amazing funeral care