William Purves Funeral Directors of Edinburgh (with branches in Hutchinson Terrace, Whitehouse Loan, Niddrie Mains Road, Braid Road, Lankark Road West, Craigentinny Road and Ferry Road, Penicuik, Peebles and Dalkeith have been providing compassionate, dedicated, and respectful funeral services to meet the needs and wishes of the bereaved in the local community and further afield since 1888. As one of the few fully independent family firms of funeral directors in the local area we understand that at this difficult time of loss even the simplest of practicalities can seem like a heavy burden. We’re here to help support you and those close to you, stepping in to help you arrange a funeral that is both unique and personal, delivered in the way that you would wish. At William Purves Funeral Directors our highly-trained staff of funeral professionals will listen attentively and sympathetically to your needs, wishes and requirements to ensure that you receive the funeral that you want; whether it’s a religious or non-religious service that you require, you’ll get our 100% attention. Whether you require a burial, a cremation or an environmentally-friendly funeral, we can help. We’ll take you through the options, which include a range of coffins, caskets and urns for you to choose from, and we can arrange beautiful floral tributes (and can also manage charitable donations in lieu of flowers). We’re also able to supply a wide variety of high-quality, hand-crafted memorials. We operate a fleet of Mercedes Benz E Class funeral hearses and limousines to provide transport for both the deceased and close family and friends, and can also provide assistance and advice with regards to funeral notices and announcements in the local press. Whatever your funeral requirements or needs, please speak to us and we would be only too happy to help. To find out more about how William Purves Funeral Directors can assist you at this difficult time, please don’t hesitate to fill in the simple form on this page and return it to us. One of our team of funeral professionals will be in touch soon.
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