Walter C. Parson Funeral Directors in Torquay

Walter C. Parson, incorporating Hugh Mills & Gaye, is a family business established in 1842 and run by the same family across seven generations. The Torquay office on Babbacombe Road has parking at the rear and serves Torquay, Paignton, Brixham and nearby areas. Neil Reeves is the resident qualified funeral director. The firm offers local direct cremation, simple funerals, green funerals and fully personalised traditional services, plus guaranteed pre-paid funeral plans. A funeral price guide is published, giving an average cost of £5,050 as of March 2026, and a discount applies when the account is settled in advance. There is a chapel of rest, arrangement rooms and a 24 hour phoneline. Rated 5 from 15 Google reviews. Budget funerals, children's funerals and obituaries each have their own pages, and the office is open on weekdays.