William Purves Funeral Directors, incorporating Robert Samson, offers compassionate and professional funeral services in Dundee and the surrounding areas. Established in 1888 by William Purves, the company has grown through five generations, maintaining a family-run ethos and a dedication to the highest standards of care and respect. With a commitment to integrity, compassion, and dedication, William Purves Funeral Directors provides bespoke funeral arrangements, ensuring each service is unique and meaningful.
Services Offered:
Funeral Directors
Pre-paid Funeral Plans
Memorial Mason Services
Bereavement Support
Core Values:
Compassion: Deep care for families, guiding them through the emotional process of arranging a funeral.
Respect: Treating the deceased and their families with utmost respect throughout their final journey.
Integrity: Transparent pricing and services, no hidden costs or surprises.
Dedication: Available 24/7, offering personalized support and complimentary bereavement services.
History:
1888: Founded by William Purves, a craftsman and cabinet-maker.
1900s: Willie Purves opens a funeral office in Marchmont Road.
1962: John Purves retires the joinery side and opens a funeral office with service chapel and rest rooms.
1975: John and Graeme expand the business throughout Edinburgh and the Lothians.
Today: Led by Tim Purves, the company continues to uphold its values with over 100 staff members, including four great-great-grandchildren of the founder.
Contact Details:
Phone: +44 1382 477 124
Email: [email protected]
Website: William Purves Funeral Directors
Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm
Saturday & Sunday: By appointment
Available 24/7 for immediate assistance.
Location: 175 King Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 2AX, Scotland
Why Choose Us? When you place your trust in William Purves Funeral Directors, you can expect personalized, compassionate care and a service tailored to your needs. Our team is dedicated to making this difficult time as manageable as possible, guiding you through every step with patience and understanding.
Whether you need help planning a service, selecting a memorial, or seeking bereavement support, William Purves Funeral Directors is here for you when you need us most.