Our team
Known throughout our local communities for the highest standards of compassionate care
When you place your trust in William Purves 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.
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Meet your local William Purves Team
Funeral Director
Tim Purves
Funeral Director
James Morris
Funeral Director
Roger Pagan
Funeral Director
Andrew Purves
Funeral Director
Colin Brown
Funeral Director
David Pudney
Funeral Director
Paul Brown
Funeral Director
Chris Harkess
Funeral Director
Graeme Whitlie
Funeral Director
Ben Thomson
Funeral Director
Keith Thomson
Funeral Director
Jonny Scott
Funeral Director
Jamie Reece
Funeral Director
Mark Sutherland
Funeral Director
Gregor Currie
Funeral Director
Izabella Rennie
Funeral Director
Ian McKernan
Funeral Director
Administrator
Hazel Strachan
Administrator
Alison Whitton
Administrator
Marilyn Higgins
Administrator
Tracy McKenzie
Administrator
Pauline Scott
Administrator
Rebekah O'Neill
Administrator
Anne Ballantyne
Administrator
Anne Shearer
Administrator
Karen Rutherford
Administrator
Pauline Dickson
Administrator
Caroline Imrie
Administrator
Arlene Logan
Administrator
Lesley Anderson
Administrator
Karen Payne
Administrator
Client Support Coordinator
Sharon Hook
Client Support Coordinator
Latest Posts
Cutting the jargon around funerals
Those arranging a funeral today have more choice than any other generation before. Options are plentiful and personalising each event means no two funerals are the same. But this can lead to confusion and the last thing anyone facing a bereavement needs, is...
Popularity of funeral service rooms in 2021
Choosing to have a funeral in a funeral director's service room offers a range of added benefits to families, especially during the current climate where social distancing is still in force and limits to attendees is a changing picture. The scope of choice is no...
Lasting legacy for North East Families
Further coverage of Vinnie's Cot, donated by Natalie and Callum Laidlaw in memory of their son Vinnie. Earlier this month, the cot was donated to William Purves, enabling families throughout the North East region to spend more time at home. Read more about their...
