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30/03/2026

We are sad to announce the passing of Joan Smith Williamson.

Suddenly at home on the 22nd of March in the presence of her family, Joan aged 69 years.
A devoted wife of Kenny, much loved mum of Anthony, Lynn and Donna, cherished mother-in-law of Tracey, Stuart and Michael, adored nannie and great nannie, loving sister, sister-in-law, auntie and a special friend to many.

Funeral service to be held at Roucan Loch Crematorium on Friday 10th April at 10:00 am. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. Family flowers only, donations if so desired will be for DGRI for a LUCAS 3 Compression System.

Thank you

27/03/2026

We are sad to announce the passing of Sylvia Green

Peacefully on Sunday 22nd March in Dumfries Royal Infirmary
Sylvia of Dunedin Place Eastriggs (formerly of Ecclefechan). Dearly loved wife of Jock, much loved mum of Linda and Hazel, mother in law of James and Allen and adored nana of Mikey, Emily and Annie.
Funeral service in Ecclefechan Village Hall at 11am on Thursday 9th April followed by interment in Hoddom Churchyard. All friends respectfully invited to attend. Family flowers only please.
Mourning clothes are not required.
Thank you.

25/03/2026

We are sad to announce the passing of Eileen Norman (Nee Hughes).

Peacefully at home on the 23rd of March surrounded by her loving family after an illness bravely borne, Eileen aged 80 years.
A devoted wife of late Gordon, much loved mam of Michael and Tracey, mother-in-law of Walter, adored nana and great nana, cherished sister, sister-in-law, auntie and a good friend to many.

Funeral service to be held at Arthuret Church Longtown on Friday 3rd April at 11:00am followed by interment in the Churchyard. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. Family flowers only, donations if so desired will be for Northern Centre for Cancer Care North Cumbria and Longtown Medical Practice.

Thank you

23/03/2026

We are delighted to share that we have successfully passed our inspections with The National Association of Funeral Directors.
This achievement reflects our commitment to the highest standards of care, professionalism, and support for the families we serve.
Thank you to our dedicated team and for their hard work and to our community for placing your trust in us.

20/03/2026

We want to express our full support for our fellow funeral professional who has recently been the target of an appalling and deeply distressing campaign.

The actions described were completely unacceptable and have no place in our profession, or indeed our community. We are relieved to see that the matter has now been resolved and accountability has been taken.

As funeral professionals, we are entrusted with supporting families at their most vulnerable moments. That responsibility is built on compassion, integrity and respect - values that we and so many others in this profession uphold without compromise.

We remain committed to those standards every single day, and to serving our community with the dignity and care it deserves.

Nicola & Stefan

16/03/2026

As part of Mother’s Day Light a Candle, we’ve shared virtual memorial candles to help honour the memories of your loved ones. Here are the remaining memorial candles that were submitted.

Thank you to everyone who created a memorial candle.

15/03/2026

Thank you so much to everyone who has submitted a remembrance candle so far. Our candle initiative will come to an end today (Sunday 15 March).

Candles submitted before 5pm today will be shared on our page on Monday 16 March.

https://gbnf.online/317337

12/03/2026

Here are some more memorial candles. If you’d like to submit a candle for a loved one, you can do so by clicking the link below.

https://gbnf.online/317337

11/03/2026

We are sad to announce the passing of Robert Benson (Donald).
Suddenly but peacefully on the 3rd of March at the Cumberland Infirmary, Donald aged 75 years.
Devoted husband of Elaine, much loved dad of Donald and Alex, adored grandad of Austin and Josie, cherished father-in-law of Louise and Mark, loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many.

Funeral service to be held at Arthuret Church on Thursday 19th March at 1:30pm. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. Family flowers only donations if so desired will be divided between Arthuret Church and RAF Benevolant Fund.

Thank you

10/03/2026

We are sad to announce the passing of Alan Rice.

Peacefully at home on the 19th of February, Alan aged 77 years.
A devoted husband of Flo, much loved father of Helen and Susie, adored grandad, cherished father-in-law, brother, brother-in-law and a friend to many.

Funeral Service to be held at Arthuret Church on Wednesday 18th of March at 1:30pm. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. Family flowers only, donations if so desired will be divided between Arthuret Church and Marie Curie. At Alan’s request bright colours to be worn.

Thank you

09/03/2026

We are sad to announce the passing of Sylvia Gwendoline Smith.

Peacefully on the 2nd March, Sylvia aged 85 years.
A much loved wife of the late Percy Smith, loving mam of Norma, Julie, Sandra, Colin, Alison, John, Denise and the late Tina, adored Nana and great Nana, cherished mother-in-law, sister, sister-in-law, auntie and a friend to many.

Funeral service to be held at All Saints Church Gretna on Monday 16th March at 11:00 am followed by interment at Rigg Cemetery. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. Floral tribute’s welcome.

Thank you

Address

Bank House 21 Bridge Street Longtown Carlisle , 33 High Street Annan Dumfries
Longtown
CA65UB

Telephone

+441228791098

Website

http://Www.nicholsonsfuneraldirectors.co.uk/

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