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"Special mention to Leslie Stewart and Emma Bertram for providing a super service. They made a hard time much easier for myself."
— Sharon Thomson (about Leslie Stewart, Emma Bertram)
"From my first contact to the last, you were all so professional and kind. You made the worst of times that wee bit easier and I'll always be grateful."
— Michelle Kitson
"Lesley was empathetic, considerate and went out of his way to help us with the arrangements we wanted at this difficult time."
— Victoria M (about Lesley)
"I would totally commend Wm Purves of Peebles for the efficient, courteous and sympathetic service provided for my late wife recently, and especially Jamie Beattie and Emma Bertram, who were always available and completely supportive of my needs."
— Charles Reid (about Jamie Beattie, Emma Bertram)
"We recently lost our Dad suddenly and unexpectedly, Leslie could not have been more supportive, compassionate and organised. They were just there for us whenever we needed them. You made the worst of times that wee bit easier and I'll always be grateful."
— Michelle Kitson (about Leslie)
"Leslie came round to my father in laws house who was 95. He was absolutely incredible with him, listened and organised our wishes. From the first visit to dropping off the flowers the day after the funeral he kept in touch and dealt with everything to perfection."
— Keith L (about Leslie)
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