Walter C Parson Funeral Directors (Ivybridge Branch)

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Walter C Parson Funeral Directors (Ivybridge Branch)

Costly St, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0DB

5 Stars | Updated 26 Oct 2025

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Ivybridge Funeral Directors Walter C. Parson are a family business established in 1842. It has, either by inheritance or acquisition, remained in the family over seven generations.

We pride ourselves that the service we provide will be personal, professional and respectful in every way, from your first contact with us to the final resting place of your loved one. All of our funeral directors hold a recognised qualification in funeral directing. We offer a varied range of funeral packages, from the basic to the bespoke.

5 Stars | Updated 26 Oct 2025

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Prices and Packages

At Need Funeral - Standardised Pricing List.

ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only)

£ 4,120.00

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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements	£4,120.00
Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 15 miles of the funeral director’s premises) into the funeral director’s care	POA
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities.	POA
Providing a suitable coffin	POA
Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer)	POA
At a date and time you agree with the funeral director, taking the deceased person direct to the agreed cemetery or crematorium (normally within 20 miles of the funeral director’s premises) in a hearse or other appropriate vehicle	POA

UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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Burial (funeral director’s charges only)	POA
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)²	POA

FEES YOU MUST PAY

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For an Attended or Unattended burial funeral, the burial fee.¹ In this local area, the typical cost of the burial fee for local residents is: For a new grave, you will also need to pay for the plot; for an existing grave with a memorial in place, you may need to pay a removal/replacement fee. In addition, the cemetery may charge a number of other fees.	POA
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.² In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:	POA

ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

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Additional mileage (price per mile)	POA
Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer)	POA
Collection and delivery of ashes	POA
Embalming	POA
Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.)	POA
Limousine	POA

The funeral director can give you a full list of what they can supply. They are likely to charge for these additional products and services, so you may choose to take care of some arrangements without their involvement, or you can use a different supplier.

1. This fee (which is sometimes called the interment fee) is the charge made for digging and closing a new grave, or for reopening and closing an existing grave.

2. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, you will usually need to pay doctors’ fees as well. This is the charge for two doctors to sign the Medical Certificates for Cremation.

Prices correct as from 26/10/2025and may be subject to change. E & O.E.