Find a funeral director in Penzance

Find funeral directors in Penzance

If you’re looking for funeral directors in Penzance, there’s lots of choice. You’ll find a range of privately-run funeral directors like Burroughs and Kearey Funeral Directors and Alfred Smith & Son Funeral Services in the town itself. If you’d prefer to use a branch of a well-known group, Co-op Funeralcare is located in nearby Redruth. You can also find a Dignity funeral director in Hayle or St. Ives.

Our listings are here to help you make the best choice for you based on cost, location and range of services. So, whether you’re planning a simple ceremony, a traditional service or a big celebration of life, you can find the right funeral director for you.

Planning a funeral in Penzance

If you’re planning a funeral in Penzance, you’ll find plenty of options. There are 2 crematoriums near the town, the closest being in Camborne. Within a 45-minute drive, you can find a second crematorium in Truro.

If you’d like to arrange a burial, there’s one cemetery and one natural burial site in the town itself. However, there’s lots of choice across other parts of Cornwall if you would prefer.

For religious services, Penzance has Church of England, Catholic, Baptist, and Methodist churches. Penzance is also home to a Spiritualist church, Shekinah Christian Church and a Church of Christ Indwelling Light. Your nearest mosque and synagogue are in Plymouth. If you need a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, they’re located Helston.

Not sure where to start with planning a funeral? Use our step-by-step guide to arranging a funeral.

Why compare Penzance funeral directors?

Funeral costs in Penzance vary depending on the type of service, when it takes place and the funeral director you choose. In fact, funeral directors’ fees typically make up around one-third of the cost of a funeral – so comparing options could help you to save money. For instance, a direct cremation in Penzance will cost a lot less than a large celebration of life. That’s why it’s important to compare prices.

If you want to plan an affordable funeral in Penzance, our directory makes it easy to compare costs all in one place.

Find a Penzance crematorium

If you’re planning a cremation, the nearest crematoriums to Penzance are:

• Treswithian Downs Crematorium, Camborne
• Penmount Crematorium, Truro

Find a cemetery or burial ground in Penzance

There’s one cemetery and one woodland burial site in Penzance:

• Penzance Cemetery, Penzance
• Penwith Woodland Burial Site, Penzance

Find funeral wake venues in Penzance

You may choose to host the wake at home. Alternatively, you may consider hiring a larger venue. Remember you can always ask your funeral director for their suggestions.