Reviews

What our customers say about us

Drakes of Torbay Funeral Service prides itself on the service that we offer so we are always happy to receive feedback and independent reviews provided by families we have worked with. Here are a few recent reviews and comments our families have left us.

If you would like to provide feedback please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Rated 5.0 / 5 based on 10 reviews. Collected from Google and Much Loved.

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Kate Whitehead

December 1, 2025

I am especially grateful to the funeral director Stuart Drake, who talked me through everything I need to do. I was feeling very overwhelmed in the days immediately after my dad died and having his step-by-step guidance on the paperwork and various things that needed

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susan parrock

September 10, 2025

Stuart helped me so much with arrangements from start to finish.Kept in touch throughout and advised were needed. On the Day of funeral Mark contacted me and everything was conducted with such dignity and grace. Everyone was very professional and kind. Would highly recommend. Thank

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Paul Bradshaw

August 7, 2025

Our family have used Drakes twice in the last13 years. I am pleased to say our recent experience was as good as the first time. Stuart and his team helped use through the process with calm and sureness. Stuart listened to what we wanted, gave

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Brian Mullen

July 15, 2025

I couldn't fault Drakes in the way they managed my fathers funeral and how they dealt with the family. They were considerate, caring, respectful and truly understanding. Their help and guidance through this most difficult of times was appreciated greatly by my mother and the

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Ali Walker

July 8, 2025

A big thank you to Stuart and his team for making the wettest day so far this year into a positive experience for us! His attention to detail was outstanding, and made what could have been a terrible day due to the weather into a

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Sue Emma Gibson

July 30, 2024

I wanted to say a huge thanks to Drakes for taking care of my mum. Both Stuart and Charlie have been professional and helpful from start to finish. Mums wicker casket was absolutely beautiful. The communication from them has been great. The service has been

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Gill Smart

February 8, 2021

I’ve used Drake’s several times over the years and they are outstanding. Always very professional,friendly and approachable. Nothing is too much trouble and Stuart was a huge help and supportive. I wouldn’t hesitate in recommending Drake’s.

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Julie Waye

May 14, 2020

Very nice service lovely people. Thankyou very much

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Nick Bradley

March 17, 2019

This is my second time using Drakes following the death of my mother. I have nothing but praise and respect how I and my family were treated from the first telephone conversation until the end of the service.

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