Dorrian – William Dunbar, 9th September 2022, late of Bangor Care Home, formally of Well Road, Ballywalter. Beloved husband of Sandra, dearly loved dad of Andrew and Heather, highly respected father-in-law of Fran and Harry and adored granda ‘Dee’ of Holly and Jade. House strictly private. A Service of Thanksgiving for William’s life will be held at 1.00pm on Wednesday 14th September 2022 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ, followed by committal in Whitechurch Cemetery at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please. William will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. “At Rest.”
Steed – Ian Alexander, 8th September 2022, late of Main Street, Ballywalter. Dearly loved son of Margaret and the late John, loving brother of Jonene and Richard, highly respected brother-in-law of Brad and Colette, adored uncle of Tyron, Francesca and Richard and great- uncle to Vincent. A Service of Thanksgiving for Ian’s life will be held at 12 noon on Tuesday 13th September 2022 in Adair Funeral Home. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Ian, if desired, may be made payable to the National Association for Bikers with a Disability (NABD) c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. Ian will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered.
Ellison – Philip Mitchell, 4th September 2022, peacefully, at home, his loving wife Cathy by his side, late of Ballygelagh Road, Kircubbin. Devoted daddy of Laura and Rachel and adoring Grampy of Noah, Jude and Cody. A private funeral has taken place. The family will host a Memorial Celebration for Philip’s life in the near future: all will be welcome. Donations in memory of Philip, if desired, may be made payable to Friends of the Cancer Centre c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. Philip will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. “At Rest.”
McCance – Graham, 5th September 2022, suddenly, late of Springvale Road, Ballywalter – (Peninsula Plumbing). Beloved husband of Mandy, devoted father of Ruth and Ruairi, grandfather of Thea and Eben, cherished brother and friend. A Service of Celebration for Graham’s life will be held at 2.00pm on Saturday 10th September 2022 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Graham, if desired, may be made payable to Donaghadee R.N.L.I c/o Adair Funeral Directors. Friends are welcome to call at the family home on Thursday 8th September 2022 from 11.00am.Graham will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all his family and friends. “At Rest.”
Dalzell – Gary, 3rd August 2022, suddenly, late of New Road, Donaghadee. Dearly loved son of Ann and the late Jim, cherished brother of Sharon and loving uncle to Jade. A Service of Celebration for Gary’s life will be held at 3.30pm on Sunday 7th August 2022 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. No flowers please by request. Gary will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all his family both at home and abroad (America & Canada). “At Peace.”
Johnston – Alexander (Alex), 27th July 2022, peacefully, at home, his loving family by his side, late of Springvale Road, Ballywalter. Beloved husband of Agnes, devoted dad of Samuel, Leonard and Alex. A Service of Thanksgiving for Alex’s life will be held at 10.30am on Monday 1st August 2022 in Holy Trinity Parish Church, Ballywalter, followed by committal in Kirkistown Cemetery at 12 noon. Flowers welcome. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. “Safe in God’s keeping.”
Williamson – Hugh, 5th July 2022, suddenly but peacefully, at Monklands Hospital, Airdrie, Scotland, late of Meadow Park, Ballywalter. Funeral arrangements private. Hugh will be repatriated and laid to rest with his late wife and soul mate Zillah. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered.
Beswick – Joyce (née Saysell), 16th June 2022, peacefully, at Bramblewood Care Home, Bangor. Beloved wife of the late Raymond, dearly and deeply loved mother of Susan and David, highly respected mother-in-law of Kevin and Jeannette, adored granny of Shaun and Carly, nanny to Victoria and Hannah and great-grandmother to Jack and Grace. Funeral arrangements private. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Joyce, if desired, may be made payable to NI Chest, Heart & Stroke c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. Will be sadly missed and 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.”
Ennis – John (Junior), 12th June 2022, peacefully, at home, his loving family by his side, late of Greyabbey Road, Ballywalter. Devoted husband of Marie, adored father of Jill, Jenny and Alan, highly respected father-in-law of Alan and Carolyn. A Service of Thanksgiving for Junior’s life will be held at 11.00am on Friday 17th June 2022 in Ballywalter Presbyterian Church, followed by committal in Greyabbey Cemetery at 12 noon. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Junior, if desired, may be made payable to NI Chest, Heart & Stroke c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. “At Rest.”
Neville – Mark Henry, 11th June 2022, unexpectedly but peacefully, at Antrim Area Hospital, his loving family by his side, late of Westland Road, Ballywalter. Much loved son of Harry and the late Cis, cherished husband and soul mate of Karen, loving and proud dad of Craig and Scott, highly respected father-in-law of Laura, doting granda of his little princess Aria, adored son-in-law, brother-in-law, uncle and cousin and loyal friend to many. A Service of Thanksgiving for Mark’s life will be held at 1.00pm on Wednesday 15th June 2022 in Holy Trinity Parish Church, Ballywalter, followed by committal in Whitechurch Cemetery at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Mark, if desired, may be made payable to the I.C.U – Antrim Area Hospital c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. “Two tired hands are resting, the voice we loved is still, the one who did so much for us, is resting at God’s will.”