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Burroughs & Kearey Funeral Directors is an independent, family-run funeral service based in Penzance, Cornwall, spanning three generations in the Penwith area. With decades of accumulated knowledge and experience, the team is dedicated to making funeral arrangements as smooth and stress-free as possible, offering support, advice, and assistance during what can be an incredibly difficult time.
Located at the Chapel of Rest on the rear of Barwis Terrace in Penzance, the company provides a comprehensive and personalised range of funeral services throughout Cornwall, including religious and non-religious funerals, burials and cremations, and pre-payment funeral plans. They offer 24-hour assistance to ensure families are supported whenever they need it.
Burroughs & Kearey Funeral Directors are proud members of both SAIF (the National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors) and NAFD (the National Association of Funeral Directors), reflecting their commitment to professional standards and compassionate care. Their services are available across Penzance, Hayle, Marazion, Helston, and St Ives.
"They supported the whole family through our sad time. They couldn't have done more for us."
— Frank Fortune
"They took so much care of making sure myself and family had everything we asked for without question. Such a personal team of people."
— Lesley Tesdale
"When my mum passed away they couldn't have been better. Efficiency with empathy, everything went like clockwork. My mum couldn't have been in better hands."
— Kev Chesters
"Mike even phoned me last night to check I was ok. From the first meeting to the service their service was second to none. Such lovely thoughtful people."
— Paul Ware (about Mike)
"I lost my Dad suddenly on 22nd December 2014 and they took care of everything, no detail was overlooked. Such lovely people with huge hearts, kind, caring, genuine whilst showing nothing but respect for my deceased Dad. Even the chapel of rest was peaceful and Dad looked as though he were sleeping... they gently walked us through the most traumatic time of our lives. Thank you, from the bottom of my heart."
— Hayley Bates (about Mrs Kearey)
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