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Walter C. Parson Funeral Directors in Torquay

Torquay · TQ1 3SUIndependent
★★★★★5.0 (14 Google reviews)
NAFD member

Published prices

Attended funeral, est. all-in
£3,110 + cremation fee ≈ £4,049
£684 above the Devon average
Direct cremation
£1,950
No service · cremation fee included

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Full cost breakdown & optional extras
Estimated cost by funeral type
Attended cremation Service with mourners + cremationnot fully published, call to confirm
Unattended (direct) cremation No service · fee included£1,950
Attended burial Service with mourners + burialnot fully published, call to confirm
Unattended burial No service · burialnot fully published, call to confirm
Burial estimates: Cremation fee not published — cannot complete the all-in estimate.; Whether the cremation fee is included is unclear — treated as the listed price without adding a fee, to avoid double-counting.; Burial fee not published — cannot complete the estimate.; May exclude grave plot costs; May exclude memorial removal or replacement fees; May exclude other cemetery fees.
What's included in the attended fee
Legal & administration£1,265
Collection of the deceased£315
Care of the deceased£380
Coffin (Elm Effect – Foil Veneer)£285
Hearse / transport£865
Optional extras (charged if used)
Mileage (per mile)£2
Transfer / removal£260
Return of ashes£70
Embalming£230
Officiant / ministerFrom £244
Out-of-hours collectionFrom £750

Figures from their CMA Standardised Price List. The all-in uses a typical area cremation fee where this director's own isn't published.

What people say

14 Google reviews · 5.0★ average

A selection from their Google reviews

★★★★★
Alison showed great compassion when helping my wife choose from the options available in regards to her parents ashes. We purchased a beautiful tealight holder and a stunning memorial charm for her Pandora bracelet. We would definitely recommend you and your services to our friends. Thank you Alison for your excellent caring professionalism.
★★★★★
Called into Torquay office for a general enquiry, received the warmest welcome from Neil & Amanda, they are a 7th Generation family business and with a wealth of knowledge. Anyone who requires their services will be looked after with the greatest care & respect
★★★★★
I would definitely recommend Alison and her team. My Fathers Funeral was held at the Crematorium and Alison and her team did a wonderful job, nothing was too much trouble. Alison was professional, courteous and very helpful and took the stress out of a sad day. So pleased that we chose this company.
★★★★★
On my half of my myself and my family we would thank Hugh Mills and Gaye funeral directors for arranging my uncle's funeral, in particular Ali. Ali was so just so incredibly amazing in every aspect of an extremly difficult time for my family. The level of care and compassion shown to us by Ali went above and beyond we really can not praise her highly enough. She is a huge asset to your company! From start to finish the attention to detail and personalisation was incredible ensuring we gave my uncle the very best send off. We would highly recommend your company to anyone in the future. Thank y
★★★★★
On behalf of myself and my family I would like to say a massive thank you to Walter C. Parson Funeral Directors in Torquay. In particular Ali. Thank you Ali for your incredible sensitivity, patience and understanding. Your professionalism and compassion made something we had never had to do before a little easier. The wonderful care that you took in looking after our Dear mum was second to non. Ali went the extra mile in the thoughtful things she did in saying goodbye to Mum that will remain in memories forever. We highly recommend Walter C. Parsons and when the time comes we will be using Wal

About Walter C. Parson Funeral Directors in Torquay

Torquay Funeral Directors Walter C. Parson is a family business established in 1842. It has remained in the family over seven generations.

From the funeral director's own website.

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