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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
Jamie Beattie
Funeral Director
Aidan Reilly
Funeral Director
Sandra Riddell
Administrator
Latest Posts
How planning your funeral can actually help your tax position
You’ve heard the phrase: “there are two certainties in life: death and taxes.” What's less well known is that planning ahead for one's funeral tomorrow can actually help improve their tax position today. And as the tax-year end approaches, interest in funeral...
Minister Urges Mourners Not to “Turn Up”
At a time of significant restrictions, Andrew Purves gives perspective on the debate surrounding roles and responsibilities in the face of unexpected crowds attending Scottish funerals. His comments were in response to the Scottish Health Minister’s reminder that...
Funerals in the bleak midwinter
As one of the UK's most popular Christmas carols, various versions of In the Bleak Midwinter are cheerfully sung in churches, village halls and high streets throughout December. Roll on a few weeks and I can assure you, there are fewer places bleaker in mid-winter...
