It is with great sadness, we announce that local woman, Ann Baxter sadly passed away on Sunday 22nd September 2024. Ann spent all her working life as a Primary School Teacher (mainly in South Lanarkshire) and she was so passionate about ensuring every child, no matter their circumstances, had access to the best education possible […]
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Remembering Christine McHenry (67)
A well known and popular Blantyre lady, Christine Mc Henry, has sadly lost her battle with cancer. Christine passed peacefully at University Hospital Hairmyres in the first minutes of Thursday 25th April, aged 67 years. The family have released funeral details. Christine’s funeral will take place on Monday 6th May at 12 Noon in St […]
Remembering Jessie Fullerton
It is with much sadness we learned this week that local woman Jessie Fullerton sadly passed away on Saturday 30th December. The heartbroken family have now released funeral details and added, “You were our sunshine Jessie Fullerton and we will miss you forever.” A celebration of Jessie’s life will take place at South Lanarkshire Crematorium, […]
Remembering William Struthers (49)
Remembering Joseph Smith
We are saddened to hear of the passing of local man Joseph Smith. Joe died peacefully on Wednesday 16th August 2023, surrounded by his loved ones within Hairmyres Hospital, East Kilbride. The family have released the funeral arrangements as follows: Friday 25th August at 11.30am at South Chapel, Daldowie Crematorium, thereafter on to Blantyre Miners […]
Remembering Harry Rankine
We were most saddened to learn of the passing of well known Blantyre man, Harry Rankine. Harry passed after a long illness, peacefully at home last Friday 19th May 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was the much loved husband of Judy, father of Julia and Douglas, father-in-law to Ian and Ginevra and doting […]
Remembering Elizabeth Neil (53)
The Neil family would like to thank everyone for all of the love, support, kindness, cards and flowers they have received following the sad passing of Elizabeth (Betty) Neil (53). Elizabeth’s son Ryan told us, “Anyone wishing to pay their respects to our mum Elizabeth Neil (Betty) her funeral will be held at South Lanarkshire […]
Funeral Arrangements
The family of John Paul McGinty have released funeral arrangements. On Wednesday 4th January, Jai will leave the family home for South Lanarkshire Crematorium where a service celebrating his life will be held at 11am. The family have asked relatives and friends to wear a bit of green to honour his love for his favourite […]







