L J Tregunna Funeral Directors

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A third generation, family-run funeral directors, serving the Truro and South Cornwall community with personalised, thoughtful funeral arrangements

Funeral arrangements

  • Home visit
  • 24 hour telephone support
  • On-site parking
  • Chapel of rest
  • Hearse
  • Limousine
  • Horse-drawn hearse
  • Bespoke vehicle
  • Coffin
  • Personalised coffin
  • Casket
  • Headstone / Plaque
  • Urn
  • Memorial jewellery
  • Floral tributes
  • Charitable donations
  • Newspaper announcement
  • Online obituary
  • Memorial book
  • Order of service sheets
  • Music
  • Video tribute
  • Funeral webcasting
  • Catering
  • Dove release
  • Balloon release
  • Fireworks

Types of funeral

  • Traditional burial
  • Simple funeral
  • Traditional cremation
  • Green funeral
  • Direct cremation
  • Burial at sea
  • Non-religious funeral
  • Anglican funeral
  • Roman Catholic funeral
  • Muslim funeral
  • Jewish funeral
  • Sikh funeral
  • Hindu funeral
  • Buddhist funeral
  • Children’s funeral

Financial arrangements

  • Financial advice
  • Wills & probate
  • Pre-paid funeral plan

Additional services

  • Repatriation
  • Bereavement counselling
  • List of mourners

Location

49 Kenwyn Street
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 3DB

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Professional Standards

  • NAFD Member

    Members agree to a published Code of Practice and can be held to account through the Association if something goes wrong.

    What they do

    • Inspects member premises to check standards are being met
    • Runs a complaints and resolution service for bereaved families
    • Provides funeral training and professional qualifications

About Us

L.J. Tregunna Funeral Directors in Truro, Cornwall, have been serving the local community with personalised, thoughtful funeral arrangements since 1948. As the third generation of the business, Kevin Tregunna and his wife Sue oversee every aspect of their traditional family funeral directors.

The compassionate team of funeral professionals at L.J. Tregunna Funeral Directors are happy to help with any sort of funeral your loved one might have wanted, whether that's a traditional religious ceremony or a non-religious, humanist celebration of life.

You will have a wide variety of coffins, caskets and urns to choose from, including hardwoods, veneers and eco-friendly materials. There is a range of funeral transport, including a traditional Jaguar hearse and limousine, horse-drawn hearses and other bespoke options.

L.J. Tregunna Funeral Directors' funeral home in Truro is open from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with 24 hours a day, 7 days a week phone support. The funeral home has a chapel of rest where you can spend time with your loved one, private meeting rooms and free allocated parking nearby. Home visits are available by appointment.

Call L.J. Tregunna Funeral Directors today and find out how they can help you arrange the perfect send off for your loved one.

What Families Say

AI Summary

Families consistently mention the compassionate care shown by the entire team, describing staff as kind, understanding, and genuinely supportive during an overwhelming time. They repeatedly note that nothing was too much trouble, whether handling special requests, accommodating changes, or going beyond expectations to help families through the arrangements and decision-making.

The funeral day itself features prominently in reviews, with families describing services that ran smoothly and seamlessly, allowing them to focus on saying goodbye rather than worrying about logistics or organisation. Many note that staff guided them through every step with patience and dignity, making a difficult occasion feel well-managed and respectful.

Communication throughout the process is frequently praised, with families appreciating regular updates, clear explanations of options, and a willingness to listen to their wishes and incorporate them into the arrangements. Several mention the value of being kept informed at each stage and feeling genuinely involved in decisions about their loved one's send-off.

This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Donna Rickard 19th Jan 2025

    I cannot thank Tregunnas enough for looking after my husband and children’s daddy. They went above and beyond in every single way and cannot recommend them enough. They really looked after us and Rodney, thank you! 

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Donna, It was an absolute privilege for LJ Tregunna to be chosen to help you at such a difficult time and we are grateful to you for your kind comments - thank you. With warm wishes from Kevin and all the team.
  • 5 John McBride 17th Jan 2025

    Brilliant

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear John, We were honoured to look after the arrangements for Kay's service. She will be missed. Sending warm wishes to you from Kevin, Sue and all the team at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Kenwyn Polkinghorne 16th Jan 2025

    L. J. Tregunna are consummate professionals and experts in their field. Their attention to detail and customer service is second to none and is only surpassed by the empathy, compassion and tenderness shown by all the staff to my mother and family. I highly recommend their services.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Lilian, Kenwyn and the family, We are deeply grateful to receive such considerate and thoughtful words and for entrusting us with Mikes’ funeral arrangements. With very warm wishes from Kevin and everyone at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Antonia Boulting 10th Jan 2025

    Excellent from start to finish. A very kind, friendly team

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Antonia, Thank you for choosing our services and for your kind words. We were honoured to assist you with Herbert's funeral arrangements. With warm wishes from Kevin and the team at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Karen Casanove 2nd Jan 2025

    Can’t fault them . So kind thoughtful , efficient and took away some of the pain . 
    Can’t thank them enough 

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Karen and family, It was an absolute privilege for LJ Tregunna to assist you at such a difficult time. Thank you for entrusting us with Percy's service and for your kind comments. With warm wishes from Kevin and all the team.
  • 5 Chris Seymour 24th Dec 2024

    Highly recommend. They take the stress of so everything goes smoothly.  With out the help and support I don’t think I could have done it.  
    Thank uou everyone x

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Chris and family, Thank you so much for your kind words. It was a privilege to help plan Janine's funeral and we are grateful to your for choosing our services. With best wishes from Kevin and everyone at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Sophie Maziere 23rd Dec 2024

    All of the staff at Tregunna's were very kind, considerate and reassuring. Kevin and his colleague carried out Mum's cremation with great respect and care, as if they had known Mum personally. The flowers provided through Tregunna's were absolutely beautiful. This all made a difficult time that little bit easier.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Sophie,
    We were truly honoured to be able to support you at such a difficult time and are so grateful to receive your lovely feedback - thank you very much. Warm regards from Kevin and the team at LJ Tregunna
  • 5 Anne Fish 20th Dec 2024

    True professionals, nothing was too much trouble. Treated with empathy and kindness to arrange the funeral and attention to detail was second to none.
    Thank you all for making a huge difference at a difficult time.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Anne, Thank you so much for your kind words which we truly appreciate. It was a privilege for LJ Tregunna to be chosen to look after Jean and the arrangements for the service. With warm wishes from Kevin and all the team.
  • 5 Nigel Higgins 8th Dec 2024

    An excellent funeral director, providing a professional service with and empathy.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Nigel, We were honoured to help you with your Dad's funeral service and we are truly grateful to you for continuing to put your trust in LJ Tregunna. Thank you so much for your kind words, with warm wishes from Kevin and all the team.
  • 5 David Moore 7th Dec 2024

    After using LJ Tregunna for my dad a few years ago there was never going to be anyone else for my mum. I had the unfortunate situation of my sister passing away two days after my mum so we opted for a double ceremony. I could not praise them highly enough for how they helped us through this difficult time.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear David, It was an absolute privilege to assist you at such a difficult time. Thank you for entrusting us with with your mum's and sister's service and for your kind comments. With very best wishes from Kevin and all the team LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Warren Austin 6th Dec 2024

    All i had to do was pay

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Warren, We were honoured to look after the arrangements for Mum's service and to be able to help you at such a difficult time. Thank you for your kind words, with very best wishes from Kevin and everyone at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Simon O'Reilly 18th Nov 2024

    We were very happy with the kind and dignified way the funeral was conducted.
    We will certainly recommend them.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Simon, Thank you for entrusting us with your Mother's service and for your kind comments. At a such a difficult time, it was an honour to look after all the arrangements for the family . With warm wishes from Kevin and all the team at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Nina Bennetts 10th Nov 2024

    Everything from the first phone call to the funeral made us feel confident that mum would be treated with respect. All the staff have been so friendly, supportive and respectfull. Excellent service and would highly recommend them.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Nina, It was a privilege to be chosen to help the family at such a sad time. We are very grateful for your kind words - thank you. With very best wishes from Kevin and everyone at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Kingsley Osborne 9th Nov 2024

    To Kevin,Susie,Michaela,Kirsten Debbie,and everyone else involved with the
    with the funeral of my beloved Lorraine,it was a wonderful send off to a wonderful person,from the very start it was handled with the utmost dignity by everyone,at a very difficult time,and for that i thank you all from the bottom of my heart
    Kindest regards Kingsley, and all the family and friends

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Kingsley and family, Thank you so much for your kind words which we are all truly grateful to receive and for entrusting LJ Tregunna with your beloved Lorraine. It was a true honour to look after Lorraine and to help you during such a difficult time. With very best wishes from Kevin and all the team.
  • 5 David Branson 7th Nov 2024

    Highly recommended!
    Thanks so much to everyone at LJ Tregunna.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear David, Jake and family, We were honoured to help you with your Mum's funeral arrangements. We are very grateful for your kind words - thank you so much. With warm wishes from Kevin and everyone at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Patrick Robathan 31st Oct 2024

    Could not have been more helpful or more caring

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Patrick and Martin, Thank you so much for you kind words and for entrusting LJ Tregunna with your Aunt's funeral arrangements. Sending warm wishes from Kevin and all the team.
  • 5 Annabel Stephens 31st Oct 2024

    Everyone at Tregunna has been very helpful and empathetic, well organised and informative at every stage, from beginning to end.  I would not hesitate to recommend Tregunna to anyone who needs this service at such difficult times.
    Thank you all so much.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Annabel, It was an absolute privilege to assist you at such a difficult time and we thank you for your kind comments which we are grateful to receive. With very best wishes from Kevin and everyone at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Rachel Slama 28th Oct 2024

    Thank you so much for looking after my mum so well, and helping me navigate this very sad and difficult time xx

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Rachel, Thank you so much for your kind words which we truly appreciate. It was a privilege for LJ Treguuna to help you at such a sad time. With warm wishes from Kevin and all the team.
  • 5 Roland Woods 18th Oct 2024

    A caring and sensitive service. Kevin and the team were thorough with the arrangements and mindful of the family's, and my late mum's wishes at every point. The day went without a hitch and we felt that we were always in capable hands.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Roland, We were honoured to look after the arrangements for Mum's service and to be able to help you at such a difficult time. Thank you for your lovely comments which we are truly grateful to receive. Sending very best wishes from Kevin and all the team at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Stephen Lance 13th Oct 2024

    The funeral consultation, the organisation of the service and funeral arrangements were excellent. On the day of the funeral everything went very well from the courtege  to the church service. I would highly recommend TJ Tregunna.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Stephen, Thank you for your kind comments and for entrusting us with your Dad funeral arrangements which we were honoured to do for you. With very best wishes from Kevin and everyone at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Julie Buchan 3rd Oct 2024

    From our first meeting in their office to my aunt being laid to rest  I was met with kindness and compassion.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Julie, Thank you for for choosing LJ Tregunna and for your kind words which we are grateful to receive. It was a privilege to assist you with your Aunt's funeral service. With warm wishes from Kevin and all the team.
  • 5 Cerris Morgan-Moyer 24th Sep 2024

    Everyone I encountered at LJ Tregunna during the passing of my Mum, to the very end of their services, was so lovely. Kevin, Dave, Kirsten, Michaela and Debbie - each were sensitive, knowledgeable and accommodating during one of the most sad and stressful periods I've known. I cannot recommend them more for when you are in need.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Cerris, Thank you so much for your kind words which we truly appreciate at such a sad time for you. We were honoured to help you with your mother's funeral arrangements. Sending warm wishes from Kevin and all the team at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Diane Ashton 19th Sep 2024

    Excellent support throughout .many thanks to all the staff.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Di and family, It was a privilege for LJ Tregunna to assist you as such a difficult time. Thank you for entrusting Wayne into our care and for your kind words. With very best wishes from Kevin and all the team.
  • 5 Marilyn Perry 9th Sep 2024

    From the very first contact everyone has been amazing. In a time of grief and confusion you've comforted and guided us all the way. We can't thank you enough.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Marilyn and family, We were honoured to look after David and assist you with the arrangements for the funeral service. Thank you so much for your kind words which we are truly grateful to receive. With warm wishes from Kevin everyone at LJ Tregunna.
  • 5 Liz Burr 8th Sep 2024

    Very helpful and kind.
    Much appreciated.

    Kevin Tregunna replied
    Dear Liz, It was a privilege for LJ Tregunna to be chosen to help you at such a difficult time and we are very grateful for your kind words. With best wishes from Kevin and all the team.

Address
49 Kenwyn Street
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 3DB

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Opening Hours

Day Hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Professional Standards

  • NAFD Member

    Members agree to a published Code of Practice and can be held to account through the Association if something goes wrong.

    What they do

    • Inspects member premises to check standards are being met
    • Runs a complaints and resolution service for bereaved families
    • Provides funeral training and professional qualifications

Latest Verified Reviews

Donna Rickard 19th Jan 2025

I cannot thank Tregunnas enough for looking after my husband and children’s daddy. They went above and beyond in every single way and cannot recommend them enough. They really looked after us and Rodney, thank you! 

John McBride 17th Jan 2025

Brilliant

Kenwyn Polkinghorne 16th Jan 2025

L. J. Tregunna are consummate professionals and experts in their field. Their attention to detail and customer service is second to none and is only surpassed by the empathy, compassion and tenderness shown by all the staff to my mother and family. I highly recommend their services.

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