Walter H. Squires & Son

Walter H. Squires & Son One of Devon's most respected independent funeral directors, family owned by Ryan and Melanie Squires For more than eight decades Walter H. Walter H.

Squires & Son has been a name synonymous with dignity and pride in the profession of Funeral Directing. Founded in Tiverton in 1933 by Walter H. Squires, a local wheelwright, Walter H. Squires & Son has become one of Devon's most respected Funeral Directors. Still owned and run by its founding family, Walter H. Squires & Son also offer offices in Exeter and unrivalled funeral premises in Cullompton. The company is now in the hands of the third generation of the Squires family, Ryan and Melanie Squires, and between the three generations there are nearly 140 years of experience in the profession of Funeral Directing. All of our funeral staff are full-time and fully trained by the Independent Funeral Directors College, and with most members of staff holding Induction Certificates and Funeral Operative Certificates, Walter H. Squires & Son are the only local firm to be able to offer this recognised form of reassurance. Carrying on the family tradition is a way of life. As local family Funeral Directors, we are dedicated to providing the very best service we can. We have a long and proud history and we are committed to upholding professional standards. Not only do we strive to meet your immediate needs, we also seek to build a relationship of trust, so that you will feel able to turn to us for help in the future. Squires & Son offer a dedicated 24 hour a day service, 365 days a year; one phone call will gain our immediate attention. No matter how simple or elaborate your wishes, with Walter H. Squires & Son you will be assured of the very greatest of care and attention to detail and a service that is second to none.

One of Devon's most respected independent funeral directors, family-owned by Ryan and Melanie Squires and trusted for ne...
09/12/2025

One of Devon's most respected independent funeral directors, family-owned by Ryan and Melanie Squires and trusted for nearly nine decades. Not only do we strive to meet your immediate needs, we also seek to build a relationship of trust, so that you will feel able to turn to us for help in the future. Click now.

3rd generation family funeral directors, established in 1933.

Congratulations to all, especially Ed and Andy, who we have the honour of regularly working alongside. A great honour, a...
24/11/2025

Congratulations to all, especially Ed and Andy, who we have the honour of regularly working alongside. A great honour, and very much deserved.

New Prebendaries from Exeter Archdeaconry installed at Exeter Cathedral this evening. Congratulations to Ed, Ruth and Andy.
St Andrew's Church, Cullompton Teign Valley & Haldon Hill Mission Community St George & St Paul Tiverton

05/11/2025

Absolutely brilliant firework display at Tiverton Rugby Club tonight. A fabulous community event, and so good to see it so well supported.

Our beloved C8 has been the subject of a recent article regarding long serving and hard working funeral vehicles.
03/11/2025

Our beloved C8 has been the subject of a recent article regarding long serving and hard working funeral vehicles.

Over the past nine decades, Walter H. Squires & Son has built an enviable reputation as one of Devon’s most popular and respected Funeral Directors. Founded in Tiverton in 1933, the family-run independent with four busy branches is now run by 3rd-generation Ryan P. Squires and his wife Melanie.

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11 Wellbrook Street
Tiverton
EX165JW

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