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19 June 2025Derek Flyn RIP
Very Sadly, Derek Flyn passed away peacefully at Highland Hospice on Wednesday 18th June. He will be missed by so many people. Funeral details below...
Derek Flyn (Beauly) passed away peacefully with family by his side at Highland Hospice, Inverness on Wednesday 18th June 2025. Derek was a devoted husband to Fiona (Nonie), much loved father to Rory, Martyn, Cal, father-in-law to Claire, Melanie, Richard, grandfather to Maisie, Daniel, Lucy, Theo, brother to Terry and uncle to Richard. Derek was a former Sheriff Clerk in Portree and married Fiona née Macmillan, Portree, in 1972. He was well known in the Highlands as a crofting solicitor, author, former Senior Partner at Macleod and MacCallum and former Chair of the Scottish Crofting Federation.
A celebration of his life is to be held at Inverness Town House, Wednesday 2nd July at 3.00pm. All welcome.