Our team
Known throughout our local communities for the highest standards of compassionate care
When you place your trust in John Beattie & Sons you can expect the highest standards of professionalism, and a truly distinct service. The role of your local funeral director is to ease the stress and burden of decision-making, to listen carefully so that we may offer you expert guidance and provide you with a single point of contact who is always on hand to ease any worries or uncertainty with compassion and practical help.

Robert Pollok
Funeral Director

Aidan Reilly
Funeral Director

Ross Walsh
Funeral Director

Sandra Riddell
Administrator
Latest Posts
What to say to someone facing a loss?
How many of us have shied away from speaking to someone we know to be recently bereaved? Between not knowing what to say, and fearing we will provoke an emotional reaction, more often than not, we ignore or tip toe round the elephant in the room. So what do you say? ...
What does FCA regulation mean for me?
It’s been well publicised that, from 29 July 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be regulating the prepayment funeral plan market. We explore what that actually means for our customers. Continuity Regulation provides continuity for you if the plan...
Something a little bit different?
Traditional funerals are still very popular, but we’re definitely seeing a growing trend towards events designed to be a little bit different. Our guide to "Something a little bit different" helps families choose unique elements that reflect a unique life lived. Our...