William Purves Funeral Directors - inc David Hardie & Son

William Purves Funeral Directors - inc David Hardie & Son Funeral care delivered with Compassion, Dedication, Integrity and Respect in Galashiels and the surrounding area โ€” we're here when you need us, 24/7.

From the 1960's, David Hardie & Son Funeral Director has been serving Gala families at their time of need and earning their trust. in 2004 William Purves, another family firm, was singled out to take over Hardies. Our values of compassion, dedication, integrity and respect ensure the highest quality of service has continued into the next century. We are here for families when they need us the most

, 24/7 every day of the year. If you need advice or help now, or are planning ahead, lean on our experience. William Purves is an appointed representative of Golden Charter Limited trading as Golden Charter Funeral Plans, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN:965279).

What if it's not right?When it comes to arranging a funeral, landing on a decision can be hard.  That's why our teams gu...
02/09/2026

What if it's not right?

When it comes to arranging a funeral, landing on a decision can be hard.

That's why our teams guide and support families through options, so they make choices that feel right and offer space to reflect or consult with others for that final reassurance.

Here for you when you need us the most.

https://f.mtr.cool/kf684zaw15

Trust matters.The care of your loved ones is our priority.  To ensure the highest quality of service for every family, w...
28/08/2026

Trust matters.

The care of your loved ones is our priority. To ensure the highest quality of service for every family, we're invested in enhanced security measures for our branch and mortuary.

Find out more: https://f.mtr.cool/398swwd3l9

๐’๐ˆ๐Œ๐๐’๐Ž๐๐‰๐š๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ž(๐†๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ)Peacefully at Borders General Hospital on 20th August 2026, Jasmine, a much loved aunt and gre...
27/08/2026

๐’๐ˆ๐Œ๐๐’๐Ž๐
๐‰๐š๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ž
(๐†๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ)

Peacefully at Borders General Hospital on 20th August 2026, Jasmine, a much loved aunt and great aunt to the family. Service in Ladhope Vale Funeral Home on Monday 21st September at 12noon, interment thereafter in The Auld Kirkyard Selkirk at 1pm. All friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please.

Neat and tidy to the last.Just like my funeral plan.  We'll help you take care of any loose ends so your affairs are in ...
26/08/2026

Neat and tidy to the last.

Just like my funeral plan.

We'll help you take care of any loose ends so your affairs are in order for when the time comes.

๐๐”๐‘๐‚๐„๐‹๐‹๐„๐ซ๐ข๐œ(๐†๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ, ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐›๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก)Peacefully at Borders General Hospital on 20th August 2026, Eric aged 70 ...
25/08/2026

๐๐”๐‘๐‚๐„๐‹๐‹
๐„๐ซ๐ข๐œ
(๐†๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐ฌ, ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐›๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก)

Peacefully at Borders General Hospital on 20th August 2026, Eric aged 70 years. Loving husband of the late Gwen, much loved dad and stepdad to Linda, Laura, Crawford and Anthony. Devoted grandad to all his grandchildren and great grandchildren, and a dear friend to Kyle. Funeral Private.

Expert guidance. No pressure.Whether you're exploring your options or ready to record your wishes, we'll explain everyth...
20/08/2026

Expert guidance. No pressure.

Whether you're exploring your options or ready to record your wishes, we'll explain everything clearly and help you make the choices that are right for you.

We can visit you at home, involve your family, and take as much time as you need. Our advice is always free and there is no pressure to finalise plans.

Find your nearest branch and pop in or contact us to arrange a chat: https://f.mtr.cool/wlofamcyps

PLAYFAIR Grace (Galashiels) Peacefully at Borders General Hospital on 7th August 2026, Grace, beloved wife of the late M...
19/08/2026

PLAYFAIR
Grace
(Galashiels)
Peacefully at Borders General Hospital on 7th August 2026, Grace, beloved wife of the late Murray, much loved mum to the late Ian and Keith, loving granny to Ross, Brian, Kerry and Craig and a dearly loved great granny. Service in Galashiels Church of Scotland, on Friday 4th September at 11.45 am, interment thereafter in Heatheryett Cemetery at 12.30pm. All friends are respectfully invited.

๐Š๐ˆ๐‘๐Š๐Œ๐ž๐ฅ(๐๐ž๐ฐ๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐’๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ)Peacefully at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary on 6th August 2026, Mel, much loved mum to Gordon, A...
17/08/2026

๐Š๐ˆ๐‘๐Š
๐Œ๐ž๐ฅ
(๐๐ž๐ฐ๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐’๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ)

Peacefully at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary on 6th August 2026, Mel, much loved mum to Gordon, Alexander and the late Stuart. Service in Ladhope Vale Funeral Home Galashiels on Monday 31st August at 9.15am, interment thereafter in Eastlands Cemetery at 10am. All friends are respectfully invited. No flowers please but donations if desired to the Dialysis Unit at Borders General Hospital.

๐‡๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐‰๐จ๐ก๐ง(๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ค๐ข๐ซ๐ค)Peacefully at home in Galashiels on 11th August 2026, Iain, much loved dad to Sandra and the late Jacqu...
17/08/2026

๐‡๐ˆ๐‹๐‹
๐‰๐จ๐ก๐ง
(๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ค๐ข๐ซ๐ค)

Peacefully at home in Galashiels on 11th August 2026, Iain, much loved dad to Sandra and the late Jacqueline, and a much-loved grandpa and great grandpa. Service at Borders Crematorium, Melrose, on Tuesday 25th August at 2.30pm. All friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only please.

17/08/2026

Have you shared your wishes?

No matter what type of funeral you choose, make sure your loved ones know what you want.

We can help with any or all of these choices.

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Ladhope Vale Funeral Home, 55/56 Ladhope Vale
Galashiels
TD11BT

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