Alexander Buchan & Son Funeral Directors

Alexander Buchan & Son Funeral Directors We are a family run firm and have been trusted to care and provide a personal and professional funeral service since 1945.

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BUCHAN FUNERAL DIRECTORS, MINTLAW

Alexander Buchan & Son is an appointed representative of Golden Charter Limited trading as Golden Charter Funeral Plans which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN:965279). We are a member of the NAFD (National Association of Funeral Directors) so you are assured of a sympathetic and understanding service. We are also a member of SAIF (National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors). Our office and rest rooms are located in Fraserburgh. We also have another office, Buchan Funerals, in Mintlaw. Both of which cover the whole of the North East of Scotland and offer a full 24 hour service. Our aim is to treat every funeral with our fullest care and attention and to be there for you in time of bereavement. All of our staff understand how difficult a time this can be and we are dedicated to providing you with quality support and guidance. Our services include:
Burials and cremations
Both religious and non-religious ceremonies can be arranged
Private rest rooms at, Fraserburgh or Mintlaw
Private chapel (300 seats available, located at our Fraserburgh funeral home, Fraserburgh's only Funeral Chapel)
Transport
Press notices
Hymn sheets
Advice on funeral costs
24/7 availability
Range of coffins
Pre-paid funeral plans

FRASER (Inverallochy/Fraserburgh)Acknowledgement- The family would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives...
04/04/2026

FRASER (Inverallochy/Fraserburgh)
Acknowledgement- The family would like to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the many kind expressions of sympathy, cards, flowers, messages, baking and support they received following the sudden and sad loss of Stephen. Many thanks to Robin Wiseman for his comforting tribute and support at such a difficult time; to all at Alexander Buchan & Son Funeral Directors for their caring and professional handling of the arrangements, especially Zander for his care and guidance; to Pearl Wallace for the beautiful flowers; to The Central Church, Fraserburgh, for the lovely teas and baking and finally to everyone who came to pay their last respects and for the generous donations received in lieu of flowers for The Central Church Fraserburgh. Stephen will be sorely missed and remembered with love.

Chapman, (Kininmonth/Fraserburgh)Acknowledgement - Garry, Donna, Robert and Iain would like to thank all family, friends...
04/04/2026

Chapman, (Kininmonth/Fraserburgh)
Acknowledgement - Garry, Donna, Robert and Iain would like to thank all family, friends & neighbours, for their kind expressions of sympathy they received by the way of cards, messages and phone calls, following the sad loss of our mum and sister June. Thanks to Alexander Buchan and Son Funeral Directors, with special thanks to Colin for his caring and professional handling of the arrangements; to Veronica Anderson for her personal and touching service; to Sunflowers and Pink Petal for the beautiful flowers and to Fraserburgh Leisure Centre for the lovely teas and fine pieces. Thanks to everyone who came to pay their respects and raised £287 for Cancer Research UK.

WISELY (Strichen)Acknowledgement – Sandra, Andrew, Marilyn and family would like to express their heartfelt thanks for a...
04/04/2026

WISELY (Strichen)
Acknowledgement – Sandra, Andrew, Marilyn and family would like to express their heartfelt thanks for all the sympathy extended to them by way of visitors, messages, cards, flowers and homebakes on the sad loss of their mam (Evelyn) and the sudden loss of their dad (John). Grateful thanks to all the medical staff who cared for mam in her last couple of weeks. Special thanks to Alexander Buchan & Son Funeral Directors for their professional service, especially to Owen for his guidance, care and support at such a difficult time; to Margaret Grant for her comforting services for both Evelyn and John; to both Lorraine (Gold n Crispy) and The lodge at Strichen for the lovely teas and to Pink Petal for the beautiful flowers. Together forever, never forgotten.

LOVIE, (Fraserburgh)Acknowledgement - The family of the late Alexandra Louise Lovie give their heartfelt thanks to every...
04/04/2026

LOVIE, (Fraserburgh)
Acknowledgement - The family of the late Alexandra Louise Lovie give their heartfelt thanks to everyone who expressed their sympathies following the passing of their dearly loved Auntie Sandra. We thank Colin and his colleagues at Alexander Buchan and Son Funeral Directors for their guidance and their professionalism. Grateful thanks also to Rhoda Mcdonald for conducting an uplifting service. It was very special. Many thanks to Gordon Hay, organist, for playing beautifully, and for honouring Sandra with a reading from his Doric New Testament. We thank Pink Petal for the colourful spray of flowers and Maxine and her team at Links Restaurant for the lovely teas and relaxing venue. We also thank Morag, the staff at Jarvis Court, and the nurses at Saltoun Surgery who were all so conscientious in their care for Sandra. Finally, thanks to everyone who paid their last respects to Sandra and generously donated £ 229 towards Jarvis Court Amenities Fund. Rest Peacefully.

MASSON, (Inverallochy)Acknowledgement - Jacqueline, Audrey, James, John and families would like to sincerely thank all r...
04/04/2026

MASSON, (Inverallochy)
Acknowledgement - Jacqueline, Audrey, James, John and families would like to sincerely thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for the cards, flowers and kind expressions of sympathy they received on the sad loss of Walter a much loved dad, father-in-law, dide, didie, brother, brother in law, uncle and friend. Special thanks to Janet Dick for her comforting and uplifting service; to Alexander Buchan & Son Funeral Directors for their caring and professional handling of the arrangements, we would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Zander for his kindness and guidance during such a difficult time your support meant so much to our family, to Gordon Hay for the excellent organ playing; to sunflowers at home for the beautiful floral tributes; to all at Inverallochy Golf Club for providing the excellent teas and final thanks to everyone for coming to pay their last respects at both the chapel and graveside and for all the generous donations received in lieu of flowers for chosen charities, which came to £920.00. Loved and missed always. “Together again”.

MILNE(Fraserburgh)Very peacefully at home “efter a sair chauv” on Sunday March 29, 2026, Gordon, aged 78 years, beloved ...
03/04/2026

MILNE
(Fraserburgh)
Very peacefully at home “efter a sair chauv” on Sunday March 29, 2026, Gordon, aged 78 years, beloved husband of Nett (Annette Hastie), dearly loved dad of Karen, Michelle and Denise, adoring and proud granda of Kieran, dear father-in-law of Grahame and dear friend of Michelle and Kieran’s partners Nom and Courtney, a dear brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Funeral service from Alexander Buchan & Son Funeral Chapel on Wednesday April 8 at 1pm, thereafter to Lonmay Cemetery, to which all family and friends respectfully invited. Family flowers only please but donations may be given in lieu, if so desired at Chapel door in aid of Marie Curie. Sorely missed. No callers please.

CLARK(Fraserburgh/Caldercriux) With great sadness we announce the passing whilst in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, after a lo...
03/04/2026

CLARK
(Fraserburgh/Caldercriux)
With great sadness we announce the passing whilst in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, after a long battle bravely fought with her family by her side on Sunday March 29, 2026, Janette, aged 80 yrs. Dearly loved wife of Jim Clark, a much loved mum of David and Andrew, a dear mother in-law to Leah and Gillian, a loving and caring gran to Emily, Jamie, Ryan, Luke, Jordan, Jemma and Charlie, a besotted great gran to Ruby and Olivia and a good, faithful and kind friend to all who crossed her path. A invitation is extended to all who knew Janette to join with the family for a service of thanksgiving and remembrance in The Assembly of God, Reidfield Place, St Combs on Thursday April 9 at 1pm, followed by the internment at, Kirkton Cemetery, Fraserburgh. Refreshments will be provided for everyone thereafter at Fraserburgh Leisure Centre. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. Psalm 116v15. Flowers welcome. A donation may be given, if so desired after the service in aid of 2 chosen charities, Friends of Anchor and Older Adult Community Health Team.

SUTHERLAND(Fraserburgh)We are saddened and broken hearted to announce the very sudden passing at home, on Wednesday Marc...
31/03/2026

SUTHERLAND
(Fraserburgh)
We are saddened and broken hearted to announce the very sudden passing at home, on Wednesday March 18, 2026, of Lauren Jane, aged 31 years. Dearly loved and loving daughter of Angela, adored mum to Sienna-Rose and Connor Junior, dearest big sister of James, Maria, Lacey and Anna, cherished grand-daughter, niece, cousin and good friend to all who knew her. Funeral service from Alexander Buchan & Son Funeral Chapel, Fraserburgh on Monday April 6 at 10am, to which all family and friends are warmly invited, thereafter private. Family flowers only please, but if so desired, donations may be given in lieu, for Motor Neurone Disease (M.N.D). So dearly missed and remembered with love always.

MILNE(Fraserburgh)Very peacefully at home “efter a sair chauv” on Sunday March 29, 2026, Gordon, aged 78 years, beloved ...
30/03/2026

MILNE
(Fraserburgh)
Very peacefully at home “efter a sair chauv” on Sunday March 29, 2026, Gordon, aged 78 years, beloved husband of Nett (Annette Hastie), dearly loved dad of Karen, Michelle and Denise, adoring and proud granda of Kieran, dear father-in-law of Grahame and dear friend of Michelle and Kieran’s partners Nom and Courtney, a dear brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Sorely missed. Funeral arrangements to follow. No callers please.

GILL, (Crimond/Fraserburgh)Acknowledgement – Bob, Margaret, June and family would like to thank all family and friends f...
28/03/2026

GILL, (Crimond/Fraserburgh)
Acknowledgement – Bob, Margaret, June and family would like to thank all family and friends for their kind expressions of sympathy they received by way of cards and messages following the sad loss of Lorna (Auntie). Thanks to Alexander Buchan and Son Funeral Directors, with special thanks to Zander for his caring and professional handling of the arrangements; to Margaret Grant for her kind words and comforting service; to Sunflowers for the beautiful flowers and to the Ban-Car for the lovely teas. Special thanks to all the staff at St Modans Care Home for the care and kindness given to Lorna.

SAUNDERS (London/Ferring/Fetterangus)Acknowledgement - The family would like to sincerely thank everyone for their kindn...
28/03/2026

SAUNDERS (London/Ferring/Fetterangus)
Acknowledgement - The family would like to sincerely thank everyone for their kindness and support shown following the passing of our much-loved mum & granny, Sally. We are especially grateful for the beautiful flowers and all the messages and cards of sympathy, which have brought us great support and comfort at such a difficult time. We would like thank everyone for coming to pay their respects at Old Deer Church and for the kind donation of £102 towards the Stroke Association. We would also like to extend our sincere thanks to all the staff at Kirkburn Court Nursing Home for their care and compassion over the years, to Buchan Funeral Directors for their guidance, compassion and professionalism, and to the Saplinbrae Brae for providing and hosting a a lovely funeral tea.

WATKINS, (Whitehill) Acknowledgement - Paul, James and family would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours ...
28/03/2026

WATKINS, (Whitehill)
Acknowledgement - Paul, James and family would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for the many kind expressions of sympathy they received by way of cards, flowers and support following the sad loss of Gwen, a much loved wife, mother, sister, sister-in-law, auntie and good friend. Grateful thanks to Ward 114 at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for their tender care given to Gwen. Special thanks to Robin Wiseman for his comforting and uplifting service; to Alexander Buchan & Son Funeral Directors for their caring and professional handling of the arrangements; to Baldarroch Crematorium for the beautiful setting, especially to Stuart for his help; to Pink Petal for the beautiful flowers; to the Milton Brasserie for the lovely teas and finally to everyone for coming to pay their last respects and for generous donations received in lieu of flowers, in aid of Breast Cancer Now.

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