A Cumnock funeral directors has announced the closure of its branch in the town with a letter to customers.
George Telfer Funeral Director has been a fixture in the town's Glaisnock Street for well over a decade.
It's part of the Dignity Funeral Services group.
A note on the branch's window announced its closure.
It said: "This branch is now closed.
"We apologise for any inconvenience cause.
"We continue to serve the local community with passion from your nearest branch which can be found at Peter Wilson & Sons Funeral Directors, 79 Prestwick Road, Ayr.
"For immediate support you can call us on 01292 265305.
"Thank you for your understanding."
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