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Brian Smith Funeral Services Ltd

Proudly serving our community since 1992. Scotland's Best Funeral Team - Highly Recommended - 2024

Brian Smith Funeral Services is a local, family-run business offering compassionate support to families, based in Peterculter, Banchory and Aboyne.

26/08/2025

It is with kind permission from the family that we share the following acknowledgement:

LEE
(Strachan)

Susan, Emma and Matt would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy received by way of cards, calls and flowers following the sad loss of John. The family wish to convey our special thanks to Susan Falcus for her comforting service and to Jack Henderson at Brian Smith Funeral Services for his professionalism and empathy while making all arrangements and we wish to thank Banchory Lodge Hotel for the lovely teas. Finally, thanks to all who paid their respects at Baldarroch Crematorium and for generously donating over £800 to the Friends of Anchor.

23/08/2025

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TAYLOR
(Leuchar)

Peacefully at Hawkhill House Nursing Home on Thursday August 7, 2025, Robert (Rob/Bob), aged 84 years, of Leuchar, Skene. Loving brother of Jim, Cammy and the late Tilda, brother-in-law of Kate and the late Hector, uncle, great uncle and friend to many. Funeral service at Skene Parish Church on Friday, August 29 at 1.30pm, thereafter to churchyard. All family and friends respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but donations, if desired, at the church door for Alzheimer Scotland.

23/08/2025

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DAVIDSON
(Tornaveen)

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stewart Forbes Davidson on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Aboyne Hospital surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Shiona (née Taylor), dad of Sarah, Scott and his fiancée Sophie, granda to Archie, Riley and Oscar, brother, uncle, and friend, especially to family dog Murla. Following a private cremation, Stewart's ashes will be spread where he can keep an eye on us as always. Our sincere thanks go to family and friends for their support in recent months. Special thanks to the paramedics from Alford, Banchory and Aberdeen, the nurses in ARI who helped in recent weeks, and to Dr Shearer and all the amazing staff at Aboyne Hospital. And many thanks to Brian Smith Funeral Services for their kind guidance. Stewart will be very sadly missed but fondly remembered for all the mischief he caused.

22/08/2025

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WHARRAM

In Loving Memory
Of
Lesley Kay Wharram
24th March 1953 – 30th June 2025

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, sister-in-law, mother-in-law, great aunt, niece, friend, gardener.
Passed away peacefully at Glen O’ Dee Hospital, Banchory.
Will always be remembered – never forgotten.
Rest in Peace Lee Lee.
Love Anthony, Christopher and Robert

22/08/2025

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CARTER
(Tarland)

Peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, Maureen Carter (nee Tovey) aged 92, retired teacher. Beloved wife of the late Ian, dear mother to Mark and Sarah, mother-in-law to Michael and very proud grannie to Ian, Andrew, Patrick and Martin. Funeral service to be held at St Moluag’s Church, Tarland on Thursday, August 28 at 11am, thereafter to churchyard. All friends respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but donations can be made at the church door in aid of The Archie Foundation.

22/08/2025

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McCOMBIE
(Skene)

Suddenly but peacefully at home on Sunday, August 10, 2025, Andy, aged 82 years, former HGV Driver. Beloved husband of Thelma, much loved dad of Kevin and Tracie, father-in-law of Louise and Stuart, loving granda of Jack and Niki, a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and good friend to many. Service in Baldarroch Crematorium, Crathes on Wednesday, August 27 at 11.30am to which all friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but donations, if desired, to The British Heart Foundation.

21/08/2025

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FLAVILL
(Aboyne)

Very sadly but peacefully at home surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, Kenneth (Kenny), aged 60 years. Loving son of the late Brian and Eileen, wonderful husband of Julie, devoted dad to Stewart and Amelie, brother, uncle and friend to many. Service in Baldarroch Crematorium, Crathes, on Thursday, August 28 at 10am to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. No flowers please but donations if desired at the chapel exit door to Friends of Aboyne Hospital.

19/08/2025

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CARNEGIE
(Banchory)

Alan died peacefully, aged 67, in Roxburghe House, Aberdeen on Monday, August 5, 2025. Beloved husband of Margo, proud dad to Gary and Louise, and doting grandpa to Jake and Lucas. Service of Celebration at Baldarroch Crematorium, Crathes on Monday, August 25 at 1pm. All family and friends are respectfully invited. Please wear something colourful. No flowers please, but donations to Roxburghe House welcome.

19/08/2025

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DAVIDSON
(Banchory)

Lynda, Robert, Sarah and Lisa would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kind expressions of sympathy received by way of cards, calls and flowers during their sad loss of Ronnie. Special thanks to Kathleen MacIntosh for her comforting service, to Sam at Brian Smith Funeral Services for all arrangements and to Banchory Lodge Hotel for the lovely teas. Finally, thanks to all who paid their respects at Baldarroch Crematorium and for generously donating to the Forget Me Not Club.

19/08/2025

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GRANT
(Drumlithie/Drumoak)

After a long battle with Vascular Dementia at Burnside Care Home, Laurencekirk, on Monday, August 11, 2025, Marjory (nee McGregor), aged 90 years. Wife of the late Wattie, dear mum, sister, granny, great-granny and good friend to all. Funeral service private.

19/08/2025

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RATTRAY
(Banchory)

Peacefully at ARI on Friday, August 8, 2025, Gordon aged 91. Much loved husband of Aileen, dad to Malcolm, Steven and Mark, grandad to Kate, Jack, Mark and Stuart. Funeral service in Baldarroch Crematorium, Crathes on Tuesday, August 26 at 11.30am. All welcome. Family flowers only please.

18/08/2025

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LITTLEJOHN
(Banchory)

Arthur Donald (Don/Donnee) passed away peacefully at the Glen O’ Dee Hospital, Banchory on Monday, November 25, 2024, aged 84 years, Don was the son of the late Arthur and Mary Littlejohn (Glentanar, Aboyne) beloved husband of Helen (nee Davidson), a dear brother-in-law, uncle, great uncle and great great uncle. The scattering of Arthur’s ashes will be held at Baldarroch Crematorium, Crathes (Rose Garden) on Wednesday, August 20 at 11.00am, to which all friends are respectfully invited.

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