Walter C. Parson

A family-run funeral directors established in 1842, with 12 offices across the South West Peninsula. Trusted for 7 generations.

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What can be done with cremated remains?

Neil Reeves, funeral director for East Devon, lays out your options below.

If you have any other questions, our staff are available 24/7 at 01752 76 76 76.

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This week we say a big thank you to Diane and family for the kind words about our team at Plympton.

If you’ve had an experience with our Plympton branch, we’d love to hear from you. Please leave your feedback here: https://t.co/TO7fdUsYOX

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What happens when someone dies in Derriford Hospital?

Shaun Harrison, Funeral Director for Plympton and Ivybridge, provides guidance on the process below.

We're always available to answer any questions. Please don't hesitate to contact us anytime at 01752 76 76 76.

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This week we say a heartfelt thank you to Michéle, Julita and family for their kind words about Neil and our team at Torquay.

If you’ve had an experience with our Torquay branch, we’d love to hear from you. Please leave your feedback here: https://t.co/mYJXaRRy6j

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Can I have a non-religious funeral in a church?

Keith Peacock, our funeral director for Plympton and Ivybridge, answers below.

If you have any questions you would like answered, please don't hesitate to contact us anytime at 01752 76 76 76.

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Last week, Tamar Valley Crematorium held an open day, and our team had a great time meeting lots of people and answering all your questions.

Thank you to the crematorium staff and everyone who attended.

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Join us this Tuesday at our Newton Abbot branch for our Pre-Paid Plan Drop-In Clinic.

This will be an opportunity to have a no-obligation chat over a cup of coffee and ask any questions you have about pre-paid plans.

All are welcome, and we look forward to seeing you.

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Do I need to use a hearse for the funeral?

Neil Reeves, funeral director for East Devon, responds below.

We're available 24/7 to answer any questions you may have. Please don't hesitate to contact us at 01752 76 76 76.

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Cup Draw!

3rd Rd Draw of the @WalterCParson Cup

Dates to follow

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All the Cup Results in the @WalterCParson Cup 2nd Round

Draw shortly
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We're thrilled to finally share our new company video!

Created entirely in-house, from directing and filming to editing, we couldn’t be prouder of the finished result.

Thank you to all involved & to St Mary's Church, Plympton, for allowing us to film at their beautiful church.

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Tiz Cup Day !

A break from league action as @WalterCParson Cup takes centre stage, all 3pm and all with poss penalties after 90!

Open draw with travel subsidy from the sponsors means anyone can play anyone and we will be doing the last 16 draw after the @NewtonSpurs v @PenzanceAFC tie!

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Some very lovely feedback about our fantastic team in our Crownhill branch. Thank you Max for your kind words.

If you’ve had an experience with our Crownhill branch, we’d love to hear from you. Please leave your feedback here: https://t.co/CRaSN5CXuQ

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It's @WalterCParson League CUP Weekend!

16 ties this weekend, with 15 on Saturday, but before those we start with one Friday Night Tie!

Camelford v Launceston is 7.30pm this evening, why not start the weekend off with a Friday Nighter!

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Wave of Light 🩷🩵

Today many families across the world will light candles to remember all little ones gone too soon. If you wish to, light a candle at 7pm to join the Wave of Light.

For anyone looking for extra support, please visit: https://t.co/ApRLpbprvx

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Where do I register a death in Plymouth?

Funeral director Vikki Macneill answers below.

If you have any questions you would like answered, please don't hesitate to contact us anytime at 01752 76 76 76.

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You can now book online to register a death in Plymouth.

Once the Medical Examiner's Office or the Coroner has confirmed that their paperwork has been emailed to the Registrar, you can now book an appointment at:

https://t.co/ELyJbCzQL6

You can still book via 01752 268331.

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Next Saturday is the Tamar Valley Crematorium open day, and we’d love to see you there.

Our funeral directors will be on hand to answer questions and give a closer look at our BMW fleet.

📍 Tamar Valley Crematorium, Tamerton Road, Plymouth PL6 7BQ
📅 17th Oct 2026
🕒 10am - 3pm

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We extend a heartfelt thank you to Lisa for the kind words about David and our team at our Saltash office, Pengelly Funeral Service.

If you’ve had an experience with our Saltash Pengelly branch, we’d love to hear from you. Please leave your feedback here: https://t.co/hqyN2yD1yw