NewsNewton AbbotTorquayCelebrating 20 Years in Newton Abbot & Torquay!Celebrating 20 Years in Newton Abbot & Torquay! 🌟🌟 Celebrating 20 years in Newton Abbot and Torquay! 🌟🌟 Walter C. Parson was established in 1842 by current managing director John Ware’s great, great, great, great grandfather, who started as a builder and undertaker. The business passed from father to son until 1945 when the business focused exclusively on funerals, slowly expanding until 1999 when there were 4 offices in Plymouth.In 2006, we acquired Hugh Mills & Gaye, which had 2 premises – one in Newton Abbot and one in Torquay.In 2015, we opened new premises in Exeter, and the Newton Abbot and Torquay offices were rebranded to Walter C. Parson in 2020.Today these 3 offices are overseen by Neil, with administrators Alan at Newton Abbot, Amanda at Torquay, and Jo at Exeter.
