Family Notices
BLACK (Alloway) – Obituary
McCreath (Ayr) – Obituary
Peacefully at home, after a long illness on 10th September 2021, Jim McCreath aged 80 years. Much loved husband of Pat and a dear dad and papa of the family. Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at Masonhill Crematorium at 2.45pm on Tuesday 21st September 2021.
GRANT (Ayr) – Obituary
Rosemary (nee McCann) fortified by the Holy Church Rites. Wife of Eugene: mother of Fiona, Douglas, Eugene-Paul, Gavin, Sareen and Ross. Grandmother of the family. Passed away, aged 80, on Tuesday 31st August at Ayr Hospital. Funeral Mass at 10am in St Margaret’s, Ayr on Thursday 16th September. Thereafter to Ayr cemetery. Donations if desired to Mary’s Meals.
TRANTOR (Troon) – Obituary
Suddenly but peacefully at home in Troon on 1st September 2021. Grahame Scott McKenzie Trantor. Husband of the late Elizabeth. Brother of Kathleen, Kenneth and Murray. Much loved step-father of Ewan. Grandpa to Calum, Beth, Rosa and Max. A celebration of his life will take place on Wednesday 15th September 2021 at 2pm at Masonhill Crematorium, Ayr. All welcome. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, can be made to any of Grahame’s regular charities : British Red Cross, Oxfam, Imp Cancer Research, Save the Children, VSO, Cancer Research UK or RNLI.
MCANESPIE (Ayr) – Acknowledgement
Donald and family would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives and friends for the many cards and expressions of sympathy received at this sad time. Grateful thanks to Brian Armour Funeral Director for his services, also thanks to Paul Steven for his truly uplifting service. Thanks also to Station Three Nursing Staff at Ayr Hospital and Nurses at Urquhart Ward, Biggart Hospital. Also, thanks to Stewart Simpson and Lizzie Hughes, Shirley’s Social Workers for their caring support, also Turning Point Support Workers. A collection of £350 was raised and will be donated to Sutherland House, Ayr.
BOYD (Ayr) – Obituary
Suddenly but peacefully at Ayr Hospital on the 1st of September 2021. Adam Boyd aged 77 years. A much loved husband of Yvonne and a beloved dad and papa to the family. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral service which will take place on Saturday 11th September 2021 at Masonhill Crematorium at 11.15am.
BLAIR (Dundonald) – Obituary
Peacefully at Dundonald House care home on the 31st of August 2021, Anna Blair aged 81 years. Much Loved wife of Alex and a loving mum, gran, great-gran, sister and sister-in-law. Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday 14th of September at Dundonald Parish Church at 12.45pm following on to Dankeith Cemetery for 1.30pm.
SPEIRS (Alloway) – Obituary
Suddenly but peacefully, Bill passed away surrounded by his family on the 1st of September 2021. The funeral service will be held on Friday 10th September 2021 at Masonhill Crematorium at 11.15am. Gone but not forgotten.
LAIRD (Sanquhar) – Obituary
Peacefully at home on the 28th August 2021 Jack Laird of Sanquhar aged 82 years, beloved husband of Nancy and Dad to Robert, Kenny and Ronald, also a dear brother, father-in-law, papa and great granpa. Funeral service to be held at Masonhill Crematorium, Ayr on Saturday 4th September at 11.15am to which all family and friends are respectfully invited. Family flowers only, donations if desired to the Fire Service Benevolent Fund in memory of Jack.
HUNTER (Ayr) – Obituary
Peacefully at Ayr Hospital on 20th August 2021, Thomas Martin Hunter aged 90 years. Much loved husband of the late Annie and a loving dad, papa and great-papa. Will be sadly missed by all the family. Funeral Service will take place on Monday 30th August at Castlehill Church at 10.15am following on to Ayr Cemetery for 11am.