Glendinning – James (Jim), 3rd December 2017, peacefully, at Belfast City Hospital, his loving family by his side, formerly of Cookstown, late of Portview Heights, Portavogie. Beloved husband of Olive, dearly loved father of Ron, Norman and Joan, devoted grandfather and great grandfather. A Service of Thanksgiving for Jim’s life will be held at 12.30 pm on Wednesday 6th December 2017 in Ebenezer Gospel Hall, Main Road, Portavogie, followed by committal in Whitechurch Cemetery. House strictly private. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Jim, if desired, may be made payable to Ward 2A (Cancer Centre), Belfast City Hospital c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “Redeemed by the Precious Blood of Christ.”

Brown – Brian, called home, peacefully, 30th November 2017 at his lifelong partner Edna’s home, Moss Road, Millisle. Dearly loved  brother, uncle and friend. A Service of Thanksgiving for Brian’s Life will be held at 10.00 am on Saturday 2nd December 2017 in Holy Trinity Parish Church, Ballywalter, followed by committal in Whitechurch Cemetery. No flowers please by request. “Be still and know that I am God.”

Smith – Carole Lesley (née Kelso), 17th November 2017, peacefully, late of Ballywalter. Beloved wife of Syd, devoted “Ma” of Alan, Colin, Stephen and Derek, dearly loved sister of Marie, cherished aunt and grandmother. A Service of Thanksgiving for Carole’s life will be held at 12 noon on Tuesday 21st November 2017 in Ballywalter Presbyterian Church, followed by interment in Whitechurch Cemetery. Flowers welcome. “We shared so much together, laughter, joy and tears, now all we have are the memories, of those happy years.”

August 17 2017, (suddenly), formerly of Ballyboley , late  of Bangor. Father of Adam and Luke, son of Ella  and the late Eddie Muckle. Funeral Service in Adair Funeral Home,  78 Main Street, Ballywalter  BT22 2PJ on Friday 25th August 2017 at 11.00 a.m , followed by interment in Millisle and Ballycopeland Churchyard.

Walker – Mary-Ann (May) (née McCready), 11th August 2017, peacefully, her loving family by her side, late of Glasgow and formerly of Ballywalter. Beloved wife of the late Jimmy Walker, adored sister of Irene, cherished aunt and great-aunt. A Service of Thanksgiving for May’s life will be held at 2.00 pm on Monday 14th August 2017 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ, followed by interment in Whitechurch Cemetery. Flowers welcome or donations in memory of May, if desired, may be made payable to Motor Neurone Disease Association (NI) c/o Adair Funeral Directors (address as above). “At home with the Lord.”

McConnell – David (Davy), 2nd August 2017, peacefully, late of Whitechurch Road, Ballywalter. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (Madge), devoted dad of David, Mark, Colin and John, adored grandfather and great grandfather. A Service of Thanksgiving for Davy’s life will be held at 11.00 am on Monday 7th August 2017 in Holy Trinity Parish Church, Ballywalter, followed by interment in Whitechurch Cemetery. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Davy, if desired, may be made payable to Northern Ireland Hospice c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “In life he lived for those he loved and those he loved remember.”

Thompson – Ellen (née Cardy), 31st July 2017, peacefully at the Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, her loving family by her side, late of Lemons Road, Portavogie. Beloved wife of David, cherished mum of Beverley-Anne and the late Joanne. A Service of Thanksgiving for Ellen’s life will be held at 1.00 pm on Wednesday 2nd August 2017 in Trinity Free Presbyterian Church, Portavogie, followed by committal in Kirkistown Cemetery. Flowers welcome. “Redeemed by the Precious Blood of Christ.”

Moyce – Juliet Elizabeth (née Hare), 31st July 2017, peacefully at the Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, her loving family by her side, late of The Willows, Newtownards. Deeply loved wife of Asa, devoted mum of Asa, Anna and Danielle and cherished nanny of Asa, Max, Jenna, Nathaniel and Georgia. A Service of Thanksgiving for Juliet’s life will be held at 3.00 pm on Monday 7th August 2017 in Roselawn Crematorium. No flowers please. Donations in memory of Juliet, if desired, may be made payable to Macmillan Cancer Support c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “Peace after suffering.”

Brownlee – Joan (née Brown), 21st July 2017, peacefully at her daughter’s home, Ballyatwood Road, Ballywalter. Dearly loved mum of Denise and son-in-law Syd. Funeral arrangements strictly private by Joan’s own request. No flowers please. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by the entire family circle. “At rest.”

Cudmore – Margaret (née Patterson), 15th July 2017, peacefully at home, her loving family by her side, late of Coulters Hill, Kircubbin. Loving and much-loved mother, grandmother and sister. Funeral arrangements private. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Margaret, if desired, may be made payable to Marie Curie c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “Peace after suffering.”