William Pearce & Son Funeral Directors

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William Pearce & Son Funeral Directors

3 Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8BL

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William Pearce & Son Funeral Directors are here to support you if a loved one has just passed away and you need help arranging the funeral. We offer a range of funerals to suit your needs. You can find out more below or give us a call to discuss.

Caring for our North Devon community since 1920, William Pearce & Son Funeral Directors in Ilfracombe has a long history of providing funeral care to local families. Here for you at this difficult time, we will arrange your loved one’s funeral to meet your wishes.You can depend on the expertise of the dedicated team at our Ilfracombe funeral directors, when it comes to both giving you support and ensuring everything goes as planned on the day of the funeral. Having served the town for the past 100 years, you can be sure that you, your family and friends will be able to pay your respects in the manner of your choosing, with our experience and local knowledge meaning no detail will be missed.The team will also be on hand to offer support and guidance, helping to ease some of the emotional pressure you may be experiencing, while advising you when decisions are to be made.Our funeral home is on Wilder Road, near to Ilfracombe’s Holy Trinity church. We serve the whole of the town, along with the Devonshire communities surrounding us. These include those in Braunton, Morthoe and Woolacombe.For advice or just somebody to talk to about your loved one’s funeral, contact our Ilfracombe funeral directors. Call 01271 862242 today. Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death - Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs - Local expertise and knowledge - Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site - Funeral services of all faiths and cultures - Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest - Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options - Memorials and tributes - Prepaid funeral plans

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Prices and Packages

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ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only)

£ 2,295.00

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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements	£603.00
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	£218.00
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities.	£857.00
Providing a suitable coffin	£250.00
Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer)	£5.00
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	£362.00

UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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Burial (funeral director’s charges only)	POA
Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)²	£1,295.00

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.	£740.00
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.² In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:	£850.00

ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

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Additional mileage (price per mile)	£2.25
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	£0.00
Embalming	£150.00
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 15/04/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.