City of Plymouth
If someone has died in the City of Plymouth area, this page will help you understand what to do next, find a trusted funeral director, and access free support tools.
This must be done within 5 days (8 in Scotland). Contact your local register office to book an appointment.
Pick from vetted, NAFD-accredited directors in your area. They'll guide you through everything.
Your funeral director will help plan the service, handle paperwork, and take care of practical details.
You may need probate. Use our free checker to find out, or speak to a specialist for advice.
Need more detail? Our step-by-step guides cover everything from costs to what happens on the day.
All NAFD-accredited with verified Google reviews
1.0 miles away
“Nothing is too much trouble, they explain everything and I did nothing it was all done for me. The initial meeting can be quick or you can take your time, there is no rush, you go at your own pace. I cannot recommend them enough.” — Sue C.
“She kept us fully informed and made sure everything was in place very quickly despite the arrangements having to be made across the New Year break and a 250 mile distance between us. We would highly recommend the company, your loved ones will be in very safe hands.” — John S.
1.4 miles away
“All the staff we dealt with were compassionate, professional and friendly. They guided us through a really difficult time and on the day of the funeral we felt very supported.” — Lisa C.
“Really made Daisy (the dog) and I most welcome through a difficult time of losing my mother. The whole team were fantastic from start to finish and incredibly supporting too.” — Deiniol C.
1.5 miles away
“You really went above and beyond and for that I will be forever grateful.” — Gemma P.
“I can't stress how much they made so much effort to ensure my mother had the best send off she could have wished for. From the initial meeting to seeing us safely home, they were patient, respectful and kind.” — Charlotte (.
1.7 miles away
“The compassion, professionalism and support was definitely a first class service. Every step of the way I was kept informed.” — Michelle C.
“My brother and I are so grateful to all the staff we dealt with at Walter C. Parsons, especially Matthew and Caroline who made a very difficult time that bit easier. We couldn't have asked for a more perfect send off for our Dad.” — Lisa D.
2.1 miles away
“Very professional throughout. I would highly recommend.” — Martyn Q.
“Caring, compassionate, very considerate end to end service. Highly recommend.” — EE z.
2.5 miles away
“We cannot thank Vikki, Sarah and all of the team enough for their continuous support, genuine compassion and total professionalism at such a difficult time.” — Alison J.
“We particularly appreciated all the special touches they planned in to capture my Auntie's unique personality! Throughout the entire process from planning to the day of the funeral, they maintained a compassionate and professional demeanour.” — Laura H.
2.6 miles away
“Communication was excellent using a WhatsApp group for all nominated family so it wasn't left to one person to waste time info sharing. The funeral itself came together perfectly. We should all use local more and I would definitely recommend Clifford's.” — andrew h.
“Their support for me personally carrying mum was massively reassuring and it was warming throughout with how much you showed you cared for mum. Cliffords made us feel very comfortable from the first conversation all the way through to dropping us off at the wake.” — Dave T.
2.9 miles away
“We can't thank Shaun enough for his support at this very difficult time. We were kept updated throughout. Nothing was too much trouble for their team.” — Yvette H.
“A heartfelt thank-you to all at the Plympton office for their care and professionalism shown to my family and I, from the first phone call onwards. Nothing was too much trouble. I felt that they really cared.” — fiona j.
3.0 miles away
“Very helpful, considerate and kind” — Reg H.
“They were all kind, caring and very professional. We could not praise them any higher” — Richard B.
3.4 miles away
“James was brilliant, a man with a good heart and understanding, he guided me and supported me all the way through.” — Martin S.
“Ben and his team showed nothing but compassion and heartfulness. The service was exactly fit for my Dad, so personal and beautiful.” — Helen M.
3.9 miles away
“At a time of overwhelming sadness Martin, Stuart and the team made the whole experience more easy to cope with. They provided a lovely service and showed nothing but compassion and empathy.” — Ben R.
“You were especially kind and considerate to my aunt and I who are not able to physically move smoothly. All who spoke to me mentioned it was a wonderful, albeit sad, day and my Mum would have been proud. You all made that possible.” — Moira M.
4.2 miles away
“Pengelly did my dad's funeral in 2012 and my mum's funeral yesterday. Fantastic job - my dad and mum are together again. The whole team are very good.” — Ally G.
“You handled all the arrangements with care, kindness and respect. Everything was run with precision and we couldn't have asked for more. What a wonderful team!” — Lisa S.
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