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Gwynne – Dorothea (née Warnock), 25th September 2024, peacefully, at home, her loving family by her side, late of Abbeymount, Greyabbey. Beloved wife of the late Morgan, deeply loved mum of Monica, Stephen and Gary, highly respected mother-in-law of Colin, Heather and Karen, adored nana of James, Lauren, Christopher, Miley and Matthew. A Service of Thanksgiving for Dorothea’s life will be held at 11.00 am on Monday 30th September 2024 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ, followed by committal in Greyabbey Cemetery at 12 noon. Family flowers only please. Dorothea will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.
“God has you in His keeping, we have you in our hearts”
Bell – Thomas (Tom), Called Home 10th September 2024, peacefully, at hospital, his loving son by his side, late of Ardvanagh Road, Conlig. Beloved husband of the late Shona, cherished father of William, dearly loved brother of William and Colin, highly respected brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle and friend. A Service of Thanksgiving for Tom’s life will be held at 11.30 am on Monday 16th September 2024 in West Church, Bangor, followed by committal in Kirkistown Cemetery at 2.00 pm. House strictly private. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Tom, if desired, may be made payable to NI Chest, Heart & Stroke directly below. Tom will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.
“Reunited with Shona in the presence of the Lord”
Calvert (née Robinson) – Elizabeth (Bertha), Called Home 6th September 2024, in the loving care of Rocky Acres Residential Care Home, Ballyhalbert, formerly of Bog Road, Portavogie. Beloved wife of the late George Hughes Calvert, dearly loved mother of Gina, Violet and the late Robert and Eddie, highly respected by her son-in-law and daughters-in-law, cherished grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, deeply regretted by her sisters Sadie, Evelyn and their family circles. A Service of Thanksgiving for Bertha’s life will be held at 12.30 pm on Tuesday 10th September 2024 in Ebenezer Gospel Hall, Main Road, Portavogie, followed by interment in Kirkistown Cemetery at 2.00 pm. Family flowers only please. Bertha will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.
“Redeemed.”
White – Fergie, 21st August 2024, peacefully, at hospital, his loving family by his side, late of Fairways, Cloughey. Deeply loved husband of Edith, devoted dad of Jim and Chris, highly respected father-in-law of Alison and Debbie, adored grandad of Emma, Ross and the late Adam, doting pappy of Rebecca and Matthew, cherished brother of Morris and his wife Maureen and loyal friend to many. A Celebration for Fergie’s life will be held at 1.30 pm on Thursday 29th August 2024 in Hillmount Garden Centre, 56-58 Upper Braniel Road, Belfast BT5 7TX. The family would appreciate, if possible, attendees wearing bright ties or colourful accessories, reflecting Fergie’s personality. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Fergie, if desired, may be made payable to either Children’s Heartbeat Trust or Dementia NI directly below. Fergie will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.
“At Peace.”
Cully – Margaretta Anne (née Rusk), 12th July 2024, peacefully, at home, her loving family by her side, late of Bog Road, Portavogie. Beloved wife of the late James, devoted mum of Suzanne, Andrea, Julia, Nicola and James, highly respected mother-in-law, dearly loved sister, adored granny, cherished aunt and friend. A Service of Thanksgiving for Anne’s life will be held at 10.30 am on Friday 19th July 2024 in Portavogie Presbyterian Church, followed by committal in Kirkistown Cemetery at 12 noon. House strictly private please. Flowers welcome or donations in memory of Anne, if desired, may be made payable to Marie Curie directly below. Anne will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.
“A smile for all, a heart of gold, one of the best this world could hold, never selfish, always kind, these are the memories you leave behind.”
Clint – Lana, 15th June 2024, peacefully, her loving family by her side, late of Ashbury Road, Bangor, formerly of Cloughey. Devoted and deeply loved wife of Billy, treasured aunt of Joy and faithful friend to many. A Service of Thanksgiving for Lana’s life will be held at 3.30 pm on Thursday 20th June 2024 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ, followed by committal in Roselawn Crematorium at 5.20 pm. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Lana, if desired, may be made payable to either Marie Curie or the Stroke Unit – Ulster Hospital, Dundonald directly below. Lana will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.
“God saw her getting weary and cure was not to be, He put His arms around her and whispered come to me.”
Boyd – Ian, 8th June 2024, suddenly, late of Stump Road, Ballywalter. Darling husband of Pauline, wonderful brother of Tracey and Jim, highly respected brother-in-law of Joe, adored uncle of Bradley and Rebecca, much loved nephew of his uncle Jim and aunt Lyn, cherished cousin and faithful friend to many. Ian’s Farewell Service will be held at 3.30 pm on Thursday 13th June 2024 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Ian, if desired, may be made payable to Marie Curie directly below. Ian will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.
“Until we meet again.”
Kerr – Margaret, Called Home 9th June 2024, peacefully, her loving family by her side, late of Main Street, Ballywalter. Beloved wife of the late William, devoted mum of Marlene, Billy, Gordon and the late Ruth, adored granny, great-granny, aunt and friend. A Service of Thanksgiving for Margaret’s life will be held at 11.30 am on Thursday 13th June 2024 in Ballywalter Gospel Hall, followed by burial in Whitechurch Cemetery at 1.00 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Margaret, if desired, may be made payable to Ballywalter Gospel Hall directly below. Callers welcome at Margaret’s home between 6.00 pm & 8.00 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday. Margaret will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.
“At home with the Lord.”
Baby Adam Colwell, slipped away on the 1st June 2024, in his mummy and daddy’s arms. Deeply loved son of Thomas and Ameeleigh, little brother of Thomas (Jnr), adored grandson, nephew and cousin. A Service of Thanksgiving for Baby Adam’s short life will be held at 11.00 am on Tuesday 4th June 2024 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ, followed by committal in Ballyhalbert Family Burial Ground at 12 noon. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Baby Adam, if desired, may be made payable to the Neonatal Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, directly below.
“Sleep tight Little Angel.”
McMillan – Paula, 29th May 2024, peacefully, her loving family by her side, following a long illness bravely fought, late of Quarry Court, Carrowdore. Much loved daughter of Reg and the late Dorothy, deeply loved sister of Tanya and Mark, highly respected sister-in-law of Daron, doting aunt to Furbabies – Dotty and Brennie and wonderful friend to many. A Service of Thanksgiving for Paula’s life will be held at 11.30 am on Friday 7th June 2024 in Carrowdore & Ballyfrenis Presbyterian Church, followed by committal in Whitechurch Cemetery. Paula will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered.
“A smile for all, a heart of gold, one of the best this world could hold, never selfish, always kind, these are the memories you leave behind. God saw you getting weary and cure was not to be, He put His arms around you and whispered come to me.”