To have an obituary of a loved-one published, free of charge, in the Border Telegraph email your words of appreciation here or post it to Border Telegraph, 32B Market Street, Galashiels, TD1 3AA.

Here are a few guidelines:

- Please include as many facts as possible about the deceased - for example where they were born, what school they attended, where they lived, family details, lifetime accomplishments etc

- Include a recent photograph

- If you're not the next of kin, make sure they are aware you are submitting an obituary

If you would prefer to speak to a reporter, call Kris Tatum on 01896 758464.