Mr Stewart Cockburn, gamekeeper to Mr C Morris of Baron's Craig, passed away with great suddenness on Wednesday last. Deceased who had reached the advanced age of 80 years, had been in failing health for some time, but continued to attend to his duties.
Mr Cockburn was a well known and highly respected personality, and had been gamekeeper at Baron's Craig for 43 years. He is survived by a daughter. The funeral took place at Colvend Churchyard on Saturday and was largely attended.