James McEwan & Son

James McEwan & Son James McEwan & Son is a family run Funeral Directors, run by brothers Billy and Jamie Pennycook Perth's oldest established family run funeral directors

07/01/2025

We have a vacancy!

Funeral Service Operative
Full Time (40 hours per week plus overtime as part of an on-call rota)

Working as part of a highly motivated team within a successful family run funeral directors delivering a caring and high-quality service in Perth and surrounding area.
The successful candidate must have a clean driving licence, be physically fit, have a smart appearance, have good communication skills and able to work as part of a small team. Experience preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
If you are interested in applying for the role please apply in writing or email to Mr James Pennycook, James McEwan & Son Limited, 52 George Street, Perth PH1 5JL or [email protected], enclosing your C.V. along with a covering letter outlining why you are suitable for the post.

WHITEHEADMary AnnPeacefully in her sleep after a long illness at Louisebrae Care Home, Perth on 30th December 2024, Mary...
06/01/2025

WHITEHEAD
Mary Ann
Peacefully in her sleep after a long illness at Louisebrae Care Home, Perth on 30th December 2024, Mary Ann, aged 89, loving wife of the late Robert (Roy), much loved mum Rob, Kevin, Steven, Caroline and Neil, dearly loved mother-in-law, granny, great-granny and sister. R.I.P. Remains to be received into St John the Baptist Catholic Church, Melville Street, Perth on Sunday 12th January 2025 at 5pm Funeral on Monday 13th January 2025 Requiem mass in church at 12.30pm thereafter to Wellshill Cemetery cortege arriving Jeanfield Road gate at 2pm to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers will be accepted at the church for C.A.T.H.

HeggisonKevinSuddenly but peacefully at Perth Royal Infirmary on the 31st December 2024, Kevin also known as “Kev”, aged...
06/01/2025

Heggison
Kevin
Suddenly but peacefully at Perth Royal Infirmary on the 31st December 2024, Kevin also known as “Kev”, aged 52 years. Much loved husband of Fiona, loving brother of Kirsty, brother-in-law of Mark, Robbie and Sally, uncle of Andy, Katie, Colin and Sophie and good friend. Funeral service to be held at Perth Crematorium on Monday 20th January 2025 at 12pm to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. If able, could guests please wear something green. Family flowers only please but if desired a retiring collection will be taken at the Crematorium for Cancer Research UK and Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland should you wish to contribute.

McArdleAlanSuddenly but peacefully at Ninewells Hospital on the 1st January 2025, Alan, aged 81 years. Beloved husband o...
06/01/2025

McArdle
Alan
Suddenly but peacefully at Ninewells Hospital on the 1st January 2025, Alan, aged 81 years. Beloved husband of Irene, loving dad of Jackie and Kerry, proud grandad of Carey, Laird, Fraser and Eilidh, brother of Colin and the late Bob, father-in-law of Gavin, cousin of Gerald and Pat and good friend. Funeral service to be held at Perth Crematorium on Tuesday 21st January 2025 at 12pm to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but if desired a retiring collection will be taken at the Crematorium for Alzheimer’s Scotland should you wish to contribute.

HoughtonJenniePeacefully at Perth Royal Infirmary on Sunday 15th December 2024, Jennie, aged 87 years. Loving wife of th...
06/01/2025

Houghton
Jennie
Peacefully at Perth Royal Infirmary on Sunday 15th December 2024, Jennie, aged 87 years. Loving wife of the late Al, much loved mother of Lindsay and Alan, beloved mother-in-law of Barry, dear nana to Rachael and a good friend to many. Funeral service to be held at Perth Crematorium on Thursday 9th January 2025 at 11AM to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please, but a retiring collection will be taken for Perth Royal Infirmary – Stroke Unit, should you wish to contribute.

PorterLilian AgnesPeacefully at Perth Royal Infirmary, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday 25th December 2024, Lilian...
03/01/2025

Porter
Lilian Agnes
Peacefully at Perth Royal Infirmary, surrounded by her family, on Wednesday 25th December 2024, Lilian, aged 88 years. Loving wife of the late Jim, much loved mother of Duncan and Irene, beloved granny and a good friend to many. Funeral service will be held at Perth Crematorium on Tuesday 7th January 2025 at 10AM, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but a retiring collection will be taken for the Sailors’ Society, should you wish to contribute. There will be a livestream of this service which can be accessed using the following details.
Website: https://watch.obitus.com
Username: vomu6490
Password: 029988

03/01/2025

Glenday
Peacefully at Perth Royal Infirmary on Saturday 28th December 2024, in her 96th year, Elizabeth Margaret (Betty) formerly Scone and Callander. Daughter of the late Lewis and Margaret Glenday, beloved sister of Dorothy Donaldson, aunt of Dorothy and Karen, great aunt of Katrina and Scott and proud great grand aunt of baby Elsie. Funeral on Friday 17th January 2025 in Perth Crematorium at 2.30pm to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. No flowers please, but donations may be given at the crematorium for Scottish Charity Air Ambulance, if desired.

03/01/2025

Whyte
Catherine (nee Brown)
Peacefully in her sleep after a short illness in the tender care of the staff at Balhousie North Inch House on the 28th December 2024, Catherine also known as “Cathy”, aged 91 years. Beloved wife of the late James Whyte and the late William Baxter (Falkland), mother of Stewart and Joyce, mother-in-law of Gary and the late Rhona and good friend. Funeral service to be held at Perth Crematorium on Thursday 16th January 2024 at 11am to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but if desired a retiring collection will be taken at the Crematorium for Alzheimer’s Scotland should you wish to contribute.

ANGUSJames (Jimmy)Peacefully at Perth Royal Infirmary on 24th December 2024, James (Jimmy), aged 62, formerly of the Bla...
30/12/2024

ANGUS
James (Jimmy)

Peacefully at Perth Royal Infirmary on 24th December 2024, James (Jimmy), aged 62, formerly of the Black Watch, much loved partner of Gail and a dear father, brother and uncle. Funeral service at Perth Crematorium on Friday 10th January 2025 at 10.00am to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please donations if desired will be accepted at the service for SSAFA Perth & Kinross.

RobertsonLanaPeacefully at Murray Royal Hospital on Tuesday 17th December 2024, Lana, aged 75 years. Loving mother of Da...
30/12/2024

Robertson
Lana
Peacefully at Murray Royal Hospital on Tuesday 17th December 2024, Lana, aged 75 years. Loving mother of David, Lana, Yvette and Douglas, much loved granny of Jamie, Jason, Troy and Brooke, beloved sister of Douglas and David, dear sister-in-law of Kathleen (Sis) and Mima, and a great friend to many. Funeral service will be held at Perth Crematorium on Friday 10th January 2025 at 1:30PM, followed by a funeral tea at the Civil Service Club, 11 St Leonards Bank, Perth, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but a retiring collection will be taken for Alzheimer’s Scotland, should you wish to contribute. Bright colours welcomed.

30/12/2024

McLauchlan
Suddenly at Perth Royal Infirmary on Tuesday 24th December 2024, David aged 89 years, beloved husband of the late Sandra, much loved dad of Gillian and Janice, father in law of Ian, proud grandad of Genna and Creag, great grandad of Luke, a dear brother, uncle and great uncle. Funeral on Tuesday 14th January 2025, service in Perth Crematorium at 11.00am, thereafter to McDiarmid Park for refreshments to which all family and friends are invited. There will be a charity collection taken at the service for Poppy Scotland if desired. Family flowers only please.

27/12/2024

Scott
Nicoll (Nicky)
Peacefully in the tender care of North Grove Care Home on the 16th December 2024, Nicky, aged 78 years. Beloved husband of Elizabeth, proud dad of Brian and Derek, loving grampa of Iona, Demi and Harry, father-in-law, brother, brother-in-law and good friend to many. Funeral service to be held at Perth Crematorium on Friday 3rd January 2025 at 2pm to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but if desired a retiring collection will be taken at the Crematorium for Alzheimer’s Scotland should you wish to contribute.

24/12/2024

Our offices are now closed until Friday 27th December but you can still contact us by telephone on 01738 625362

Myles (née Ferrier)Aileen BetsyPeacefully at home in Perth on Thursday 19th December 2024, Aileen (née Ferrier), aged 83...
24/12/2024

Myles (née Ferrier)
Aileen Betsy
Peacefully at home in Perth on Thursday 19th December 2024, Aileen (née Ferrier), aged 83 years. Loving partner of Ian (Bob), devoted mother to Tam, Jackie and Vicky, much loved sister of Joan and the late Sandra, Sheila and Evelyn, beloved granny, great-granny, mother-in-law and a good friend to many. Funeral service will be held at Perth Crematorium on Monday 6th January 2025 at 2:30PM, to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but a retiring collection will be taken for Cornhill Macmillan Centre, should you wish to contribute.

HendersonPeacefully passed away in the care of Ninewells Hospital on Thursday 19th December 2024, Helen Henderson aged 7...
23/12/2024

Henderson
Peacefully passed away in the care of Ninewells Hospital on Thursday 19th December 2024, Helen Henderson aged 70 years. Much loved mum of Ross, loving mother-in-law of Kirsty, dear grandma of Aiden and Elliot and good friend to many who will be dearly missed. Funeral on Thursday 9th January 2025 service in Perth Crematorium at 10.00am to which all are welcome.

As part of our latest Light a Candle campaign, we’ve shared virtual memorial candles to help honour loved ones around th...
20/12/2024

As part of our latest Light a Candle campaign, we’ve shared virtual memorial candles to help honour loved ones around the Christmas period. Thank you to everyone who created a memorial candle.
Here are the remaining memorial candles that were submitted. Keep a look out for the next opportunity to Light a Candle.

19/12/2024

Sheach
Peacefully passed away in the care of Ninewells Hospital, Dundee on Sunday 15th December, 2024, Alice Sheach aged 85 years. Much loved wife of the late Jock Sheach, loving mother of Keith, and Stephen, loved grandmother, sister, aunt and good friend to many. Funeral on Monday 30th December service in Perth Crematorium at 2.00pm to which all are welcome.

Thank you so much to everyone who has submitted a memorial candle so far. Light a Candle will come to a close today (Thu...
19/12/2024

Thank you so much to everyone who has submitted a memorial candle so far.
Light a Candle will come to a close today (Thursday 19 December). Candles submitted before 5pm today will be shared on our page on Friday 20 of December.

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