B & W Funerals

B & W Funerals B & W Funerals is a independent funeral firm, based in Ingleton. Serving the families of North Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cumbria for more than 35 years.

Owned and operated by James Macdonald and supported by company secretary/funeral director, Tara Wilson.

Sad news to share……WALTER STEWART LAWRENSON Stewart of Wray, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family...
06/03/2026

Sad news to share……

WALTER STEWART LAWRENSON

Stewart of Wray, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday 5th March 2026, aged 74 years.

Beloved husband of Joyce, much loved dad of Carrie, Jenn, Rob, Susan & Peter, father-in-law of Martin, Jock & Emma, special grandad of Liam, Teddy, Finley, Betsy & Ollie, brother to Liz, uncle and a good friend to all who knew him.

Stewart will be sadly missed by all his loving family, relatives and many friends.

Funeral Service will be held at Holy Trinity Church, Wray on Monday 16th March at 11am, followed by interment.

Refreshments will be served at Bridge House Tearooms following the service.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired are for Freeman Heart & Lung Transplant Association and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

Brown & Whittaker Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth,
LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com.

Sad news to share…..NEVILLE WILLIAM CAPSTICK Nev of Ingleton, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his famil...
05/03/2026

Sad news to share…..

NEVILLE WILLIAM CAPSTICK

Nev of Ingleton, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday 4th March 2026, aged 69 years.

Beloved husband of Carole, much loved dad of Laura & Nathan and father-in-law of Neil & Hannah, special grandad of Toby, Frank & Milly, son-in-law of Beryl and a good friend to all who knew him.

Nev will be sadly missed by all his loving family, relatives and many friends.

Funeral Service will be held at St Mary’s Church, Ingleton on Friday 20th March at 11am, followed by interment in Ingleton Cemetery.

Refreshments will be served at Ingleton Community Centre following the service.

Family flowers 🌹 only please, donations if desired are for St John’s Hospice & Ingleton Football Club and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

Brown & Whittaker Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth,
LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com.

04/03/2026

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ROBERT WILLIAM GOWLAND

Bob of Ingleton, passed away peacefully in the Ingleborough Nursing Home on Friday 27th February 2026, aged 87 years.

Beloved husband of the late June, much loved dad of Janet, Colin & Keith, special grandad Bob to Philip, Matthew, Leanne, George, Fraser, Hazel, Seth & Emily, great grandad to Bella, Oliver & Joshua, a dear brother, uncle, father-in-law and a good friend to all who knew him.

Bob will be sadly missed by all his loving family, relatives and many friends.

Funeral Service will be held at St Mary’s Church, Ingleton on Monday 30th March at 1pm, followed by interment in Ingleton Cemetery.

Refreshments will be served at the Top Club following the service.

Family flowers 🌹 only please, donations if desired are for Pulmonary Fibrosis Trust and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

Brown & Whittaker Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth,
LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com.

Sad news to share….ISOBEL LISHMAN Of Ingleton, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday 14th February 2026 at the ...
18/02/2026

Sad news to share….

ISOBEL LISHMAN

Of Ingleton, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday 14th February 2026 at the wonderful age of 103 years.

Beloved wife of the late Tommy, much loved mum of Gordon, the late Tom, Jennifer, Chris, Angela, Wendy and Robert, special grandma and great grandma, a dear sister, aunt and a good friend to all who knew her.

Isobel will be sadly missed by all her loving family, relatives and friends.

Funeral Service & committal will be held at Lancaster & Morecambe Crematorium on Monday 2nd March at 11.30am.

Refreshments will be served at Bentham Golf Club following the service.

Family flowers 🌷 only please, donations if desired are for St John’s Hospice and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

B&W Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth, LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com.

18/02/2026

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CLIFFORD FISHER

Of Bentham, passed away peacefully in Meadowcroft Care Home, Garstang on Thursday 12th February 2026, aged 90 years.

Beloved husband of Julie, much loved dad of John, Peter & David, special grandad of Charlotte, Sarah, Elliott, Alistair & Ashley, great grandad of Wilfrid, Olive, Rowan & Patrick, brother of the late Ann, uncle, father-in-law and a good friend to all who knew him.

Clifford will be sadly missed by all his loving family, relatives and many friends from his gentleman’s outfitters shops throughout the Dales area.

Funeral Service will be held at St John the Baptist Church, Low Bentham on Tuesday 10th March at 12noon, preceded by private cremation.

Family flowers 🌹 only please, donations if desired are to be shared between Springfield Bowling Club & Bentham Playing Fields and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

Brown & Whittaker Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth,
LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com.

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17/02/2026

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12/02/2026

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ANDREW RICHARD ALLAN

Formerly of Scarborough and Lowgill, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday 8th February 2026, aged 60 years.

Beloved husband of Caroline, much loved dad of Jess & Luke, special brother, uncle and a good friend to all who knew him. Postie in Wray and surrounding areas.

Andy will be sadly missed by all his loving family, relatives and many friends.

Funeral Service will be held at Skipton Crematorium on Thursday 26th February at 11am.

Family flowers 🌺 only please and donations if desired are for St John’s Hospice and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

Brown & Whittaker Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth, LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com.

12/02/2026

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JOAN JOEL

Of Westhouse, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday 10th February 2026, aged 80 years.

Beloved wife of Frank, much loved mum of Terry & Andi, devoted nanna of Jack, Rosie & Joe, loving sister of Ken & Susan, special auntie, mother-in-law, sister-in-law and a good friend to all who knew her.

Joan will be sadly missed by all her loving family, relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be held at Beetham Hall Crematorium on Monday 23rd February 2026 at 3.30pm, colourful attire is welcome.

Refreshments will be served at Bentham Golf Club and all are welcome.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired are to be shared between North West Air Ambulance & Macmillan Cancer Support and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

B&W Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth, LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com

10/02/2026

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AUDREY BRENDA CASSON

Brenda of Ingleton, passed away peacefully in Kendal Care Home on Thursday 5th February 2026 aged 98 years.

Beloved wife of the late Michael, much loved mum of Paul and the late Liz, loving grandma of Charlotte, Carolyn, Christopher, Emma & Thomas, great grandma of Asher, Charlotte, Chloe & Drew, special auntie, mother-in-law, sister-in-law and a good friend to all who knew her.

Brenda will be sadly missed by all her loving family, relatives and friends.

Funeral Service and committal will be held at St Mary’s Church, Ingleton on Wednesday 25th February at 12.30pm.

Family flowers 🌷 only please, donations if desired are for the MS Society & RSPCA and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

B&W Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth, LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com.

04/02/2026

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BRIAN WILLIAM STEPHENSON

Brian of Burton-in-Lonsdale, passed away unexpectedly in the Royal Lancaster Infirmary on Saturday 31st January 2026, aged 80 years.

Beloved husband of Carolyn, much loved brother, special uncle, brother-in-law and a good friend to all who knew him.

Brian will be sadly missed by all his loving family, relatives and many friends from his trucking days.

Funeral Service will be held at All Saints Church, Burton-in-Lonsdale on Thursday 12th February at 12.30pm, preceded by private interment in Ingleton Cemetery.

Donations if desired are for Yorkshire Air Ambulance and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

Brown & Whittaker Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth, LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com.

29/01/2026

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DOROTHY TAYLOR

Formerly of Wennington, passed away peacefully in Millfield Residential Home, Keswick on Monday 26th January 2026 at a wonderful age of 104 years.

Special aunt and great aunt and a good friend to all who knew her, Dorothy will be sadly missed.

Funeral Service will be held at St Wilfrid’s Church, Melling on Wednesday 4th February at 1.30pm followed by interment in the churchyard.

Flowers 🌷 are welcome, donations if desired are for St Wilfrid’s Church and these may be left at the service or sent directly to:

B&W Funerals, 6 Chapel Lane, Ingleton, Via Carnforth, LA6 3FX.

Tel: 015242 41293 jmfunerals@gmail.com.

Address

6 Chapel Lane, Via Carnforth
Ingleton
LA63FX

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