Fort William & Lochaber’s Leading Funeral Directors

We are the only Locally Owned & Managed Funeral Service Provider in Lochaber

Helping families honour the lives of those they love.

We are Manson & MacBeath Funeral Directors. We are an independent, privately and locally owned, funeral directing company based in Inverlochy, Fort William. We provide traditional and bespoke funeral services, pre-paid Golden Charter Funeral Plans and offer a complete Headstone and Memorial service. We are a small local team of professional, dedicated staff providing the highest standards of care in the Lochaber area.

We are a well established company with a trusted and respected reputation within the communities around Fort William and Lochaber providing families and their loved ones with the highest standards of care, dignity and respect. Our funeral home is modern and has new mortuary facilities in house, a peaceful chapel of rest and inviting and comfortable offices for you and your family to make arrangements with us.

We understand what a testing and difficult time it can be for you when you lose a loved one, let our friendly local funeral directors make things a little easier by taking care of all your arrangements and requirements.

We are at the heart of the community caring and providing a 24 hour professional service, 7 days a week. You can contact us anytime on 01397 701110 alternatively you can visit our funeral home in Inverlochy, Fort William where our friendly team can provide you with confidential help and advice.

Manson and MacBeath Ltd 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).

Funeral notices.

  • The funeral service for Our Mum

    Maureen Sneddon

    Will take place

    at Duncansburgh Church, Fort William
    on Tuesday 17th November 2026 at 12 noon
    followed by interment at Glen Nevis Cemetery.

    We welcome the attendance of all family and friends.

    Peacefully, in the exceptional care of the Mackintosh Centre, Mallaig with Jacqueline and Ian by her side, on Tuesday 3rd November 2026, Maureen Sneddon, aged 83 years, formerly of Riverside Park, Lochyside, Fort William. A loving wife to the late Ian, a treasured mum to Jacqueline and Ian and mother-in-law to Guy and Lorna, a wonderful gran to Sean, Lewis, Jaye, Natalie, Guy and Charis, a proud great gran to Amelia, Emily and Wee Guy, a dearly loved sister and aunt, a much loved relative and a good friend to many. Always loved and remembered.

    Family flowers only please.
    Donations, if desired, to
    The Mackintosh Centre
    Residents’ Fund.

    Yours respectfully,
    Jacqueline, Ian and Family
    c/o Manson and MacBeath,
    Inverlochy,
    Fort William,
    PH33 6NB

  • The funeral service for Our Mum

    Dolly Cleghorn

    Will take place

    at Duncansburgh Church, Fort William
    on Friday 13th November 2026 at 11am
    followed by interment at Glen Nevis Cemetery.

    We welcome the attendance of all family and friends.

    Peacefully at home, with her loved ones by her side, on Tuesday 3rd November 2026, Donaldina Catherine Cleghorn (Dolly), aged 83 years, Ardgour Road, Caol, Fort William, former long serving receptionist with Craig Nevis Doctors Surgery. A devoted wife to the late Raymond, a loving mum to Alisdair and Carole and mother-in-law to Jim and the late Jacqui, a wonderful gran to Stuart, Ross and Gordon, a dear sister to DR and the late Jimmy, Kenny-John and Willie, a much loved relative, neighbour and friend.

    Family flowers only please.
    Donations, if desired, to
    Parkinsons UK.

    Yours respectfully,
    Alisdair, Carole and Family
    40 Ardgour Road,
    Caol,
    Fort William,
    PH33 7JE

  • The funeral service for

    Edith Watson

    Will take place

    at Glen Nevis Cemetery, Fort William
    on Thursday 12th November 2026 at 12.30 pm.

    We welcome the attendance of all family and friends.

    Sadly, but peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday 31st October 2026, Edith Mathers Watson, aged 91 years, Kilmallie Road, Caol, Fort William. Beloved wife of the late Robert, a treasured mum to Sandy, Chookie, Malcolm and Muir, a wonderful granny and a great great granny to her many grandchildren, a dearly loved sister, a much loved relative and friend. Forever in our hearts.

    Open for flowers.

    Yours respectfully,
    The Watson Family
    69 Kilmallie Road,
    Caol,
    Fort William,
    PH33 7DA

  • The funeral service of Our Dad

    Alan Brown

    Will take place

    at Duncansburgh Church, Fort William
    on Friday 30th October 2026 at 11am
    followed by a committal service at Glasgow Crematorium
    on Monday 2nd November 2026 at 12.15pm.

    We welcome the attendance of all family and friends.

    Sadly, but peacefully in the excellent care of Invernevis House (Palliative Care Unit), Fort William, on Thursday 22nd October 2026, Alan Brown, aged 78 years, Lochaber Road, Fort William. A wonderful dad to Allan and Sandra and father-in-law to Lynn and Fraser, a much loved grandad/papa to Liam, Riley, Tommy, Kian, Lewis and Estelle, a dear brother, much loved relative, neighbour and a good friend to so many, especially his long standing friend Hughie Cameron. Always loved and fondly remembered.

    Family flowers only please.
    Donations, if desired, to
    Palliative Care Unit,
    Invernevis House.

    Yours respectfully,
    Allan, Sandra and Family
    19 Glenloy Street,
    Caol, Fort William,
    PH33 6TN

  • The funeral service of Our Mum

    Barbara Guy

    Will take place

    at St Patrick’s RC Church , Mallaig
    on Monday 26th October 2026 at 11am
    followed by interment at Beoraid Cemetery, Morar.

    We welcome the attendance of all family and friends.

    Sadly, but peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday 15th October 2026, Barbara Guy, aged 77 years, Alt Na Caimbe, Arisaig. A devoted wife to the late Willie, a much loved mum to David and Gillian, a caring mother in law to Paula and Gareth, a treasured gran to Anna, Richard, Andrew, Connor and Jacob, a cherished sister to Ann and Robert, a wonderful friend and neighbour. Sadly Missed.

    Family flowers only please.
    Donations, if desired, to
    Macmillian Nurses, Lochaber.

    Yours respectfully,
    David and Gillian
    c/o Manson and MacBeath
    Inverlochy, Fort William,
    PH336NB

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