Margaret O’Donnell, a beloved member of the Blantyre community, passed away on February 3rd at 71. Living at a supported facility for 26 years, she cherished friendships, enjoyed music, and participated in various community activities. Her sister Jo expressed gratitude for the support Margaret received, emphasizing the profound loss felt by family and friends.
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Remembering Margaret Byres
We mourn the loss of Margaret Byres, a local woman who has passed away. Her funeral is scheduled for Tuesday, July 8th, 2025, at 2pm at South Lanarkshire Crematorium. Our thoughts are with her husband Jackie, who is unwell, and we extend our condolences to Margaret’s family during this difficult time.
Remembering Margaret Fletcher (81)
Remembering Margaret Simmons
Local woman Margaret Simmons passed away unexpectedly on June 14th. Her family has shared funeral arrangements for June 25th at 9:30 am at Joseph Potts, Blantyre, followed by internment at Priestfield Cemetery in High Blantyre, and a gathering at the Blantyre Miners Welfare. Condolences are extended to her family and friends.
Remembering Margaret Kilzer (nee Lyon)
Remembering Margaret Wilson
We were saddened to learn of the death of local woman, Margaret Wilson who passed on 2nd August 22. The family have released funeral details. Margaret’s funeral will be held on Tuesday 16th August at 12pm at Joseph Nelson Funeral Directors on Glasgow Road, Blantyre then at 1pm at Priestfield Cemetery, High Blantyre. Our sympathies […]
Remembering Margaret Donnelly
It is with terrible sorrow that we announce the passing of a beloved wife, mum and nanny, Mrs Margaret Donnelly. She passed away surrounded by her family on 16th May 2022 after a determined fight against cancer. Margaret’s family have released funeral details. The funeral service will be held at South Lanarkshire Crematorium, Sydes Brae, Blantyre at 1pm […]
Remembering Margaret Hill (61)
It is with sadness that we learned of the passing of local woman, Margaret Hill who passed away at 11.11am on Monday, 25th April 2022 after a short battle with cancer. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Margaret was born in Blantyre and lived her whole life here. She was well […]







