Muckle – Edith, called home, peacefully, 18th January 2017, her loving family by her side, late of Main Street, Carrowdore. Beloved wife of David, loving and much loved mum of Samuel, Adam, Audrey and Belinda, cherished grandmother and friend. A Service of Thanksgiving for Edith’s life will be held at 11.00 am on Saturday 21st January 2017 in Carrowdore & Ballyfrenis Presbyterian Church, followed by interment in Whitechurch Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Edith, if desired, may be made payable to Marie Curie c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ, “Safe in the arms of Jesus.”
Newman – Florence Mary (May), 14th January 2017, late of Harbour Road, Ballyhalbert. Beloved wife of the late George Newman, dearly loved mum of Yvonne, Brian, Helen and Michael, devoted grandmother and great grandmother. A Service of Thanksgiving for May’s life will be held at 3.30 pm on Friday 20th January 2017 in Roselawn Crematorium. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of May, if desired, may be made payable to NI Chest, Heart & Stroke c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “The Lord is my shepherd.”
Eccles – Annie, née Starrett, B.E.M., 25th December 2016, peacefully at home, her loving family by her side, late of Briar Park, Ballywalter, formerly of Baden Powell Street and Cliftondene Crescent, Belfast. Beloved wife of the late James Eccles, dearly loved mum of Jim, Ray, David, Anne, Joy, Ian and the late Yvonne, devoted grandmother and great grandmother. A Service of Thanksgiving for Annie’s life will be held at 9.30 am on Friday 30th December 2016 in Ballywalter Presbyterian Church, followed by interment in Dundonald Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Annie, if desired, may be made payable to Macmillan Cancer Support c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “Safe in God’s keeping.”
Dickson – Mabel Rae, 16th December 2016, peacefully, at Rocky Acres Residential Home, Ballyhalbert, late of Lismore Avenue, Bangor. Devoted daughter of the late Hugh and Harriet Dickson. A Service of Thanksgiving for Mabel’s life will be held at 10.30 am on Tuesday 20th December 2016 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ, followed by interment in Clandeboye Cemetery. No flowers please by request. Donations in memory of Mabel, if desired, may be made payable to the Alzheimer’s Society c/o Adair Funeral Directors (address as above). “Absent from the body, present with the Lord.”
Williams – Siobhan, 14th December 2016, suddenly but peacefully, late of Main Street, Ballywalter. Loving and much loved wife of Sam, devoted mum of Scott, adored daughter, sister and friend. A Service of Thanksgiving for Siobhan’s life will be held at 11.00 am on Saturday 17th December 2016 in Adair Funeral Home, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ, followed by interment in Whitechurch Cemetery. Flowers welcome. “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.”
Tremlett – Elsie, 6th December 2016, peacefully at Blair House Care Home, Newtownards, late of Greyabbey Road, Ballywalter. Beloved wife of the late Fred Tremlett, loving and much loved mum of Fred (junior) and Pauline, cherished grandmother and great-grandmother. A Service of Thanksgiving for Elsie’s life will be held at 10.00 am on Friday 9th December 2016 in Holy Trinity Parish Church, Ballywalter, followed by interment in Whitechurch Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Elsie, if desired, may be made payable to the Alzheimer’s Society c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “ 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.”
Cully – Robert, 1st December 2016, suddenly, late of New Harbour Road, Portavogie. Beloved husband of Celia, loving and much loved father of Samuel, Joanna, Jonathan and Jayne, devoted grandfather, son and brother. A Service of Thanksgiving for Robert’s Life will be held at 1.00 pm on Tuesday 6th December 2016 in Portavogie Presbyterian Church, followed by committal in Kirkistown Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Robert, if desired, may be made payable to the R.N.L.I c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “We cannot Lord Thy purpose see, but all is well that’s done by Thee.”
Barbour – Lilian, 13th October 2016, peacefully, at Rocky Acres Residential Home, Ballyhalbert, in her 100th year. Beloved wife of the late James Barbour, dearly loved mum of Rodney, Rosemary and Julie, devoted grandmother and great-grandmother. A Service of Thanksgiving for Lilian’s life will be held at 11.00am on Tuesday 18th October 2016 in Roselawn Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Lilian, if desired, may be made payable to the R.N.L.I (Donaghadee Branch) c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ.
McSpadden – Robert James (Roy), 23rd September 2016, late of Ballywalter. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all his family, friends and colleagues. A Service of Thanksgiving for Roy’s life will be held at 11.00 am on Thursday 29th September 2016 in Holy Trinity Parish Church, Ballywalter, followed by interment in Whitechurch Cemetery. Flowers welcome or alternatively donations in memory of Roy, if desired, may be made payable to The Royal British Legion (Ballywalter Branch) c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “Mizpah.”
Lemon – Martha, 15th September 2016, peacefully at home, late of Stewart Crescent, Ballywalter. Loving wife of the late Hubert Lemon, adored sister of Jean and the late Billy, dearly loved aunt, great-aunt and great- great- aunt A Service of Thanksgiving for Martha’s life will be held at 11.00 am on Tuesday 20th September 2016 in Holy Trinity Parish Church, Ballywalter, followed by interment in Whitechurch Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Martha, if desired, may be made payable to Cancer Focus (NI) c/o Adair Funeral Directors, 78 Main Street, Ballywalter BT22 2PJ. “Worthy of everlasting remembrance.”