About Walter C. Parson Funeral Directors in Tavistock
A seventh generation family business, Walter C. Parson began in 1842 at Stoke Climsland in Cornwall and took on Tavistock and District Funeral Service in December 2010. An extension finished in April 2025 added a reception, two chapels of rest that can open into a service chapel for up to 30 people, and a mortuary. The Tavistock team, including Martyn Hall and Jayne Finegan, can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A simple funeral with a service at the Tavistock Service Chapel is priced at £3,975, and price guides can be downloaded. Local direct cremation, budget funerals, personalised traditional funerals, green funerals with an eco-friendly willow coffin and guaranteed pre-paid funeral plans are all offered. Rated 5 from 3 Google reviews.
Services and details
Arranges funerals
YesIndependent or family-owned
YesPrices published online
YesDirect cremation
YesChapel of rest
YesOwn mortuary
YesGreen or natural burial
YesAvailable 24 hours
YesFuneral plans
Yes
No information yet on part of a larger group, specific faith traditions, non-religious and humanist, repatriation, home arrangement visits, nAFD or SAIF member. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- +44 1822 617300
- 32 West St, Tavistock PL19 8JY, United Kingdom
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Hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
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