Walter C. Parson Funeral Directors in Crownhill

4.9(47 reviews on Google)

Funeral Director listing in Plymouth, SW

About Walter C. Parson Funeral Directors in Crownhill

The Crownhill office of Walter C. Parson Funeral Directors stands on Budshead Road, opposite the petrol station, and belongs to a family business founded in 1842 at Stoke Climsland in Cornwall that has stayed in the family for seven generations. Matthew Reynolds and James Wilkinson are the resident funeral directors. The office offers local direct cremation, simple funerals and fully personalised traditional services, plus green funerals with an eco-friendly willow coffin, and families have used celebrants for non-religious services. Amenities include arrangement rooms, a chapel of rest and preparation facilities, and parking. A price guide is published, giving an average funeral cost of £5,050 as of March 2026, and a discount applies when the account is settled in full in advance. Pre-paid funeral plans are available, and the team can be reached 24 hours a day. Rated 4.9 from 47 Google reviews.

Services and details

  • Arranges funerals

    Yes
  • Independent or family-owned

    Yes
  • Prices published online

    Yes
  • Direct cremation

    Yes
  • Chapel of rest

    Yes
  • Green or natural burial

    Yes
  • Non-religious and humanist

    Yes
  • Available 24 hours

    Yes
  • Funeral plans

    Yes

No information yet on part of a larger group, own mortuary, specific faith traditions, repatriation, home arrangement visits, nAFD or SAIF member. The website did not say; call and ask.

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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

Listing compiled from public sources on 2026-11-10. Report a correction or request removal. Back to funeral directors in Plymouth.