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Adams - April 7th 2025 (peacefully) at his home, 25 Luney Road, Desertmartin, Trevor George, much loved Father of Barbara, a loving Father-in-Law of William, devoted Granda of Amy, Willie, Nicole, Ryan, Charlie, Carson, Lily, Becca, Thomas, Matthew and the late baby twins Luke and Andrew, dearest Brother of Fred, Robin, Keatley and the late James and a dear Brother-in-Law and Uncle. Funeral took place from his home on Thursday, April 10th to Calvary Free Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial at Lecumpher Presbyterian Churchyard. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Donations in memory, if desired, to Dementia NI and Macmillan Cancer Support, can be made online or cheques payable to D. Watters Donations Account, 55 Main Street, Tobermore, Magherafelt, BT45 5PP. “Too good in life to be forgotten in death.”
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Cranny Heroes LOL No. 1015
Adams - The WM, Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their highly esteemed Member Bro. Trevor Adams and extend their deepest sympathy to his Daughter Barbara and the entire Family Circle at this sad time.
Jimmy Smyth WM
Gareth Campbell Secretary
Bloomfield (née Linton) - April 23rd 2025 (peacefully) at The Causeway Hospital, Coleraine, Annie, dearly beloved Wife of Robert John, 20 Hervey Hill Road, Kilrea, much loved Mother of Moira, Noelleen and Ross, loving Mother-in-Law of Dessie (late), Derek and Samantha and devoted Grandmother of Rachel, Richard, Jonathan, Matthew, Thomas, Cerys and Caleb. A Service of Thanksgiving for Annie's Life took place in Churchtown Presbyterian Church, Tamlaght O'Crilly on Saturday, April 26th, preceded by a private Family burial. Donations in memory, if desired, to OMF International, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. 'Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts.' "Absent from the body, present with the Lord" 2 Cor 5 v 8
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Boyce (née Ryall) - February 12th 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Mary Valentina (Val, in her 95th year), surrounded by her beloved Family, dearly beloved Wife of the late Bob, Carrydarragh Road, Moneymore, devoted Mother of Robert and Maurice, a dear Mother-in-Law of Sadie, dearest Sister of Joan, Isabelle and Nora, much loved Grandmother of Linda, Mark, Robert, Emma, Maria and Curtis and a loving Great Grandmother and Great Great Grandmother. Funeral service took place at Robert and Sadie's home, 10 Lismoney Road, Moneymore on Saturday, February 15th, followed by burial in First Moneymore Presbyterian Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Air Ambulance NI, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Sadly missed by her entire Family Circle and all that knew her.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Brown - February 4th 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, in the loving care of his Family, James Jackson, dearly beloved Husband of Margaret, 7 Lawford Street, Moneymore, much loved Father of Jacqueline, Sharon, Katie, David and the late Baby Gail, loving Father-in-Law of Richard and Jennifer, a devoted Granda and a beloved Brother. Funeral took place from his home on Friday, February 7th, to Calvary Free Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Moneymore Health Centre, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his loving Wife, Family and Family Circle.
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Desertmartin Purple Heroes LOL 376
Brown- The Worshipful Master and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their esteemed Member Bro James and wish to convey their deepest sympathy to his Wife Margaret, Brother - Member Bro Desmond and the entire Family Circle.
WM - Ian Brown
Sec - Andrew Moore
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Desertmartin Knights of the Link and Chain RBP 576
Brown - The Officers and Sir Knights of the above deeply regret the passing of their esteemed Member Sir Knight Jimmy Brown and convey the sympathy of the Preceptory to his Wife and Family Circle and also to Sir Knight Dessie Brown on the death of his Brother.
WM Sir Knt Darren Pitts
Reg Sir Knt Stephen Fleming
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Magherafelt ABOD 'Browning Club'
The Officers and Brethren of Magherafelt ABOD are saddened to learn of the passing of Brother James Brown. Our thoughts and prayers are with Brother Dessie Brown and the entire Family Circle at this sad time.
President: Evans Montgomery
Secretary: James Artt
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Cookstown Royal British Legion Bowling Club
The Members of the above Bowling Club deeply regret the passing of their Member James Brown and convey their sincere sympathy to his Wife Margaret and the entire Family Circle.
Chairman - Adrian Glasgow
Clarke - December 27th 2024 (peacefully) at Fairfields Nursing Home, Robert James, beloved Husband of the late Betty, 38 Gulladuff Road, Maghera, a dear Father of Samuel, Thomas, Bert, Andrew, Wallace and Jennifer, Father-in-Law of Ann, Linda, Michelle and Heather, Granda of Julie, Robert, Bethany, Aimée, Callum, Rhys, Dylan, Jessica and Sammy, Great Granda of Leo, Aria and Raven and a dear Brother of Meta (McCracken) and the late Cissie (Bruce). Funeral took place from his home on Tuesday, December 31st, to St. Lurach's Parish Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to NI Chest, Heart and Stroke can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "Gone, but not forgotten"
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Ballinacross Purple Guards 1713
Clarke - The WM, Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their highly esteemed honorary Member Bro Robert Clarke and tender their deepest sympathy to his Sons Bros Samuel, Thomas, Bert, Andrew and Wallace and Grandson Bro Robert Junior and the entire Family Circle.
WM - William Martin
Sec - David Fullerton
Clarke (née Boyle) - January 13th 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by her loving Family, Evelyn Faith (Eva), late of 9 Gulladuff Hill, Magherafelt, beloved Wife of the late Thomas James, much loved Mother of Anne (Leonard), James (Doreen), John (Siobhan) and William, Granny of Lucy, James and Jason (Chloe), Great Granny of Jacob and Hailey, dear Sister of Eileen (Bradley) and the late Vera (Graham), Annie and Matt and a dear Aunt. A Service of Thanksgiving for Eva’s Life took place in St Lurach’s Parish Church, Maghera on Wednesday, January 15th, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Antrim Area Hospital, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by the entire Family Circle. "The Lord is my Shepherd"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Cloete - April 18th 2025 (peacefully) at his home with his loving Wife by his side, Gerry, 94 Culnady Road, Upperlands, devoted Husband of Rachel, a dear Father of Jonathan (Natasha) and Aran (Laura), a much loved Father to Ruth (Richard) and Jonathan, Step-Father to William (Stephanie), a much adored Granda and Great Granda and a loving Brother. Funeral took place from his home on Tuesday, April 22nd, to Drimbolg Reformed Presbyterian Church for burial, followed by A Service of Thanksgiving. Donations in memory, if desired, to Drimbolg Reformed Presbyterian Church can be made online or cheques payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts". "The Lord is my Shepherd"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Crossett (née Scullion) - December 18th 2024 (peacefully) at The Causeway Hospital, Coleraine, Kathleen Mary, dearly beloved Wife of the late Robert, 1 Riverview Terrace, Upperlands, much loved Step-Mother of Emily and loving Aunt of Mervyn and Cynthia. Funeral service took place in Tamlaght O’Crilly Upper Parish Church on Friday, December 19th, followed by burial in Culnady Presbyterian Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Tamlaght O’Crilly Upper Parish Church and Culnady Presbyterian Church, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. “At Home with the Lord”
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Cunningham - February 10th 2025, Samuel James Alexander (Alex), surrounded by his loving Family, dearly beloved Husband of the late Hilda, late of Tobermore, much loved Father of Philip and Andrea, a dear Father-in-Law of Robert, much loved Poppa of Amy, Conan (Stephanie), Ryan (Vicki), Lauren and Katie, a devoted Great Grandfather and dearest Brother of Jean, Isobel, Gordon, Margaret, Trevor and the late Evelyn. Funeral took place from Andrea and Robert's home on Thursday, February 13th, to Kilcronaghan Parish Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. "Always in our hearts"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Cupples (née Henry) – January 19th 2025 (peacefully) Eileen, Flat 37, Rathmore Manor, Knockview Road, Newtownabbey, much loved Mum of Denise and Tracey, a loving Mother-in-Law of Trevor and Paul, devoted and much adored Granny of Rachel, Jessica, Millar, Madeleine and Ethan and dearest Sister of David and the late Jim, Jack and Betty. Funeral took place from the Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 21st to Kilcronaghan Parish Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Kids 4 Schools (Local charity to sponsor Children in Tanzania), can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by her loving Family and Family Circle.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Curry - March 23rd 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Maurice, Main Street, Tobermore, beloved Son of the late William and Kathleen and much loved Brother of Mildred, Phyllis and the late William, Stewartie and May. Funeral took place from D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Tuesday, March 25th, to Kilcronaghan Parish Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Kilcronaghan Parish Church Building Fund, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by his sorrowing Sisters, Brother-in-Law Raymond, Nephews, Nieces and the entire Family Circle. "Peace Perfect Peace"
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Tobermore Old Standard LOL 131
Curry - The Master, Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge are saddened to learn of the death of Bro Maurice Curry, esteemed Member of the Lodge of over 50 years. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Curry Family Circle at this sad time.
Bro Jonathan Black Wm
Bro Stephen Drennan Sec
Dickson - December 6th 2024 (tragically, as the result of an accident), William John (Willie), much loved Husband of Margaret, 54 Magherafelt Road, Tobermore, dearly loved Father of Philip, Sarah and the late James and dearest Brother of Irene and Margaret. Funeral took place from William's home on Wednesday, December 11th to Curran Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Community Rescue Service (CRS), can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by his sorrowing Wife, Family and extended Family Circle. "The day Thou gavest, Lord is ended"
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Dickson - William. In Loving Memory of a much loved Father, Father-in-Law and Grandfather. Always remembered by Sons Ian and Paul, Daughters-in-Law Kelly and Emma and Grandchildren Finn, Joshua, Jack and Tom.
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Dickson - William. A dearly loved Brother of Margaret, a dear Brother-in-Law of the late Willie and beloved Uncle of Carol (Chris), Heather (Alan) and Wilma (Jonathan) and their Families. "Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day, unseen, unheard but always near, still loved, still missed and very dear"
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Desertmartin Purple Heroes LOL 376
Dickson - The Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their esteemed member Bro William and pass on their sincere sympathy to his Wife Margaret and the entire Family Circle.
WM - William Wallace
Sec - Andrew Moore
Donnelly - January 1st 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Daniel, dearly loved Husband of Joyce, 50 Salters Bridge, Magherafelt and formerly The Falkland Islands, much loved Father of Denise and Derek, beloved Grandad of Jessica, Hannah, Trystan, Lucy, Skye and Kara, a dear Father-in-Law of Justin and Ainsley and dearest Brother of Parker, Ruth and the late Joan. A Service of Thanksgiving for Daniel's Life took place in Desertmartin Parish Church on Wednesday, January 8th, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to NI Chest, Heart and Stroke can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by his sorrowing Wife, Family and the entire Family Circle. "Forever in our thoughts"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Ewing (née Leacock) - April 2nd 2025 (peacefully) at her home, 59 Ballinahone Road, Maghera, Sarah (Shady), in her 97th year, beloved Wife of the late Thomas, much loved Mother of Anne, Roy, Garry and the late John, Alan and Baby Diane, loving Mother-in-Law of Brian and Cynthia and a loving Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great Great Grandmother and Sister. Funeral took place from her home on Saturday, April 5th, to Knockloughrim Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Alzheimer's Society and Pretty 'N' Pink (Breast Cancer), can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by her entire Family Circle. "Always in our hearts"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Farr - March 12th 2025 (suddenly) at Antrim Area Hospital, William Sheppard (Clifford), 23 Ballymaguire Road, Stewartstown, much loved Father of Harry (Michelle) and Clara, dearly loved Granda of William, Andrew and Stephen, dearest Brother of Hazel and Brother-in-Law of John (Evans). A Service of Thanksgiving for Clifford's Life took place in First Stewartstown Presbyterian Church on Saturday, March 15th, followed by burial in Ardtrea Parish Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to NI Chest, Heart and Stroke, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by his sorrowing Family and the wider Family Circle.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Ferguson - April 10th 2025 (suddenly) at his home, 58 Gallion Glen, Cookstown, Gilbert David, devoted Daddy of Gareth, Lee (Elaina), Kyra (David), Nikita (Dean) and Lucia, much adored Granda of Lewis, Ellia and Brodie, much loved Son of Samuel David and May Ferguson, dearest Brother of Iris, Robert and Sandra and a loving Partner of Oksana. Funeral service took place in his home on Tuesday, April 15th, followed by burial in Cookstown Cemetery. Donations in memory, if desired, to Diabetes UK can be made online or cheques payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by his loving Family and the wider Family Circle.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Ferguy - April 13th 2025 (peacefully) at his home, after a brief illness, John Alfred Alexander, dearly loved Husband of the late Dorothy, 200 Orritor Road, Cookstown, much adored Father of Judith, loving Father-in-Law of Ryan, devoted Pa of Caleb, Zoe and Freya and dearest Brother of Les. Funeral service took place in Molesworth Presbyterian Church, Cookstown, on Thursday (April 17th), followed by a private burial. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Donations in memory, if desired, to Knockaleary Sunday School, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by his sorrowing Family and Family Circle. “Safe in God’s keeping until we meet again”
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Fleming - January 13th 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Barbara, 2 Beagh Terrace, Maghera, dearly beloved Daughter of the late Reynold and Maria and much loved Sister of Rhonda (Andrew) and Joe (Dot). Funeral took place from D. Watters Funeral Home on Thursday, January 16th, to St. Lurach's Parish Church, Maghera for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to NI Chest, Heart and Stroke, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by her loving Family and Family Circle.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Olive Flood (Mother of Elaine Maxwell) – 4th May 2025 (peacefully) at Magherafelt Manor Care Home and late of Leenagrenagh, Enniskillen. Olive Iris, dearly loved Wife of the late Deane, beloved Mother of Geoffrey (late), Rodney (Catharine), Elaine (Noble) and Wendy, a devoted Grandmother of Gemma, Timothy, Stephen, Adam, Joshua, Alicia, Great-Grandmother of Caleb and a dear Sister of Albert. The Funeral service took place in Enniskillen Independent Methodist Church, Tempo Road, Enniskillen on Wednesday 7th May 2025. Donations in memory, if desired, to Dementia NI and NTM, cheques should be made payable to W T Morrison and sent to Ballycassidy House Funeral Home, 101 Killadeas Road, Enniskillen, BT94 2ES or donate online via wtmorrison.com. Olive will be lovingly remembered by all her Family and Family Circle. Philippians 1:23 “With Christ which is far better”
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Magherafelt Independent Methodist Church
Flood - The Members and Friends of Magherafelt Independent Methodist Church deeply regret the passing of Mrs Olive Flood. We extend our heartfelt sympathy to her Daughter Elaine, Son-in-Law Rev Noble Maxwell, Grandchildren Gemma, Timothy (Christina) and Stephen and to her Great Grandson Caleb and to all the Family Circle. “I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.” John 14 v 18.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.
Gordon (née Kirkpatrick) - April 4th 2025 (suddenly) at Milesian Manor Nursing Home, Magherafelt, Amy (in her 90th year), 8 Wellbourne Crescent, Coagh, beloved Wife of the late Oswald, devoted Mother of Dessie, Elaine, Averil, Alastair, Denise and the late Stanley and Ainslie, a loving Mother-in-Law of Ruth, Keith, Jock and Jean, a proud and much adored Grandmother and Great Grandmother and dearest Sister of the late Ian. Funeral took place from her home on Monday, April 7th, to Ardtrea Parish Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Charis, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered and deeply missed by the entire Family Circle. "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith" 2 Tim 4 v 7
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Graham (née Brownlow) - April 18th 2025 (peacefully) at her Daughter's home, Sarah Elizabeth (Cissie), dearly beloved Wife of the late Joe, 10 Drumbolg Road, Culnady, much loved Mother of Joe, Elizabeth and Shirley, a loving Mother-in-Law of Patricia, Billy and Paul, a devoted Grandmother and Great Grandmother and a dear Sister. A Service of Thanksgiving for Cissie's Life took place in Culnady Presbyterian Church on Monday, April 21st, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Lovingly remembered by her sorrowing Family and the entire Family Circle. "At Home with the Lord"
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Graham (née Brownlow) - Cissie. A dearly loved Sister of,Aubrey, Muriel, Mary and the late Stewart, Nancy, Audrey, Isobel and Alice and a loving Sister-in-Law of Gracie and Eamon. "A closer Friend we'll never find, the One we called our Sister"
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Desertmartin Purple Heroes LOL 376
Graham – The Worshipful Master and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of Cissie, Sister of Bro. Aubrey Brownlow and Aunt of Bro. Victor Brownlow. They extend their heartfelt sympathy to them and to the entire Family Circle.
WM - Ian Brown
Sec - Andrew Moore
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Desertmartin Knights of the Link and Chain RBP 576
The Officers and Sir Knights of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of the Sister of Sir Knight Aubrey Brownlow and Aunt of Sir Knight Victor Brownlow and extend their sympathy to the Family Circle.
WM Darren Pitts
Reg Stephen Fleming
Greer (née Brennan) - January 28th 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by her loving Family, Margaret Emily, dearly loved Wife of John, 27 Elm Park, Moneymore, devoted Mother of Thomas, Andrew and David, a loving Mother-in-Law of Gail, Sonia and Nora, proud Nanny of Nathan, Jamie, Chloe, Beau, Rhys, Brody, Daniel and Charlotte, beloved Daughter of Margaret, dearest Sister of Sonia and the late Avril and a dear Aunt. A Service of Committal took place in Cookstown Cemetery on Saturday, 1st February. Donations in memory, if desired, to Dementia NI, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "May there be comfort in knowing that someone so special will never be forgotten"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Gregg (née Charles) - March 28th 2025 (peacefully) at her home, 14 Brook Drive, Portadown, Emma (aged 91), cherished Wife of Robert, dearly loved Mother of Lorraine, Roy, David, Trevor, Heather, Thelma, Andrew and the late Kenneth and Leslie and a much loved Mother-in-Law, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great Great Grandmother, Sister and Sister-in-Law. Funeral took place from her home on Wednesday, April 2nd, to St. John’s Parish Church, Moneymore for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Marie Curie, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her sorrowing Husband, Family and Family Circle. “The Lord is my Shepherd”
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Hamilton - December 9th 2024 (peacefully) at Brooklands Nursing Home, Magherafelt, Robert (Bob, in his 95th year), dearly beloved Husband of the late Doris, 27 Weddell Bridge Road, Draperstown, much loved Father of Grant, Joanne and Timothy, loving Father-in-Law of Paul and Lois and devoted Granda of Alice and Lucy. Funeral took place from D. Watters Funeral Home on Thursday, December 12th, to Draperstown Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Autism NI, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "At Home with the Lord"
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Eureka Masonic Lodge 309
Hamilton- The Worshipful Master, Officers, and Brethren of Eureka Masonic Lodge 309, would like to pass on their sincere condolences to the Hamilton Family Circle at this sad time, on the passing of Worshipful Brother Robert Hamilton.
W.M. John McLean
Sec. Laurence Caskey
Hassan - May 8th 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, William (Billy), 20 Mill Crescent, Tobermore, loving Husband of Nan, much loved Dad of Rodney, a dear Father-in-Law of Cathy and proud Granda of Jessica and Emme. Funeral took place from D. Watters Funeral Home on Saturday, May 10th, to Tobermore Baptist Church for service, followed by burial in Kilcronaghan Parish Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Antrim Area Hospital Patients' Comfort Fund, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by his sorrowing Wife, Family and the entire Family Circle.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Henderson (née Henderson) - May 19th 2025 (suddenly) at Antrim Area Hospital, Winifred (Winnie), 11 Hillmount Crescent, Tobermore, a much loved Mother, Mother-in-Law, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister and Friend. A private funeral took place on Thursday, May 22nd. Donations in Memory, if desired, to RNLI, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by her entire Family Circle.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Henry - December 8th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, William John (Jack), dearly beloved Husband of Dorothy, 37 Calmore Road, Tobermore, much loved Father of Gary, Nigel (Margaret) and Tyrone (Maxine), a loving Grandfather and Great Grandfather and a dear Brother. A private Funeral has taken place. Donations in memory, if desired, to Cancer Research, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by his sorrowing Wife, Family and Family Circle. "Till we meet again"
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Tobermore Old Standard LOL 131
Henry - The Master, Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge would like to pass on our sincerest condolences to Bro. Gary Henry on the death of his Father Jack. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Henry Family Circle at this sad time.
Bobby Johnston WM
Stephen Drennan Sec.
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Tobermore Olive Branch RBP 390
Henry - The Master, Officers and Sir Knights of the above Preceptory send their sincerest condolences to Sir Knight Gary Henry on the death of his Father Jack. Our thoughts and Prayers are with the Family at this sad time.
Bobby Johnston WM
Sam McLean Reg.
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Tobermore Walker Club
Henry - The President, Officers and Members of the above Club would like to extend our sincerest condolences to Bro. Gary Henry on the death of his Father Jack. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Henry Family Circle at this sad time.
Bro. Jonathan Black, President
Bro Gregory Moore, Secretary
Hessin (née York) - February 28th 2025 (peacefully) at Belfast City Hospital, Nettie, 52 Ballymacpeake Road, Eden, Portglenone, much loved Mother of Shiels, a loving Mother-in-Law of Ann and devoted Grandmother of Nikki (Damian), Kirsty (Mark) and Abbie. A Service of Thanksgiving for Nettie's Life took place in D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Monday, March 3rd, followed by burial in St. Nossonus’ Parish Churchyard, Innisrush. Donations in memory, if desired, to Friends of the Cancer Centre, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "Always in our hearts"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Holmes - March 9th 2025 (peacefully) at Benbradagh Nursing Home, William (Willis), beloved Husband of Rosaleen, Father of John, William, Olive, Peter, Aiden, Vanessa and Natasha, Son of the late Thomas A. And Lillie B., late of 7 Harvey Hill Road, Kilrea and Brother of Lorna, Pat, Freddie and the late Johnnie and Lillian. A Service of Committal took place in Killelagh Parish Churchyard, Swatragh on Thursday, March 13th. Lovingly remembered by the entire Family Circle. “Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word and believeth on Him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.” John 5 v 24
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Johnston - May 14th 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, in the loving care of his Family, Tommy, much loved Husband of Geraldine, 26 Glenburn Place, Magherafelt, loving Father of Billy, like a Father to Jay, a dear Brother-in-Law of Jervis (Pam) and Trevor, dearest Brother of Ellen and the late Cecil, Maggie, Bella, Ken, Dorothy and Adam and a loving Uncle and Great Uncle. Funeral took place from his home on Saturday, May 17th, to Kilcronaghan Parish Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Draperstown Surgery, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "The Lord is my Shepherd"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Jones (née Stewart) - February 21st 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Rhoda (surrounded by her loving Family), dearly beloved Wife of the late Ivor, 1 Westland Road, Magherafelt, much loved Mother of Darren and Tracey and Daughters-in-Law Mairèad and Sarah, much adored Granny of Dylan, Amber, Caleb and Elijah and dearest Sister of May, Marjorie, Robert James and Clarke. Funeral took place from her home on Monday, February 24th, to First Magherafelt Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to First Magherafelt Presbyterian Church, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "With all our love, always in our hearts, safe in the arms of Jesus"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Jordan (née Donaldson) - February 22nd 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Ida Jane (in her 88th year), beloved Wife of the late Tom, 19 Moneyhaw Road, Moneymore, much loved Mother of Viola, Lexie (William), Geoffrey, Keith, Dawn, Gwen and Mark, a loving mother-in-Law, Granny and Great Granny and dearest Sister of Maisie, Olive, Davy, Alex, Moira, Alan and the late June. Funeral took place from her home on Tuesday, February 25th to St. John's Parish Church, Moneymore for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by the entire Family Circle. “Safe in the arms of Jesus”
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Ballynenagh Knights of the Crimson Arrow RBP 1112
Jordan - The Officers and Members of the above Lodge extend their thoughts, prayers and heartfelt condolences to our esteemed Sir Knight Mark Jordan on the passing of his Mother and Sir Knight Alan Donaldson on the passing of his Sister. We trust that God will comfort them in their time of sorrow. "Resting where no shadows fall."
WM Sir Knight Alvin Browne
Reg. Sir Knight Graeme Wallace
Kennedy - December 17th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Mary Elizabeth Faulkner (Betty) Draperstown Road, Tobermore, much loved Sister of the late Isobel, Tom and Hazel, a dear Sister-in-Law of David and the late Tommy, loving Aunt of Nigel, Rosalind (Martin) and Simonne and Great Aunt of Reece, Devon, Matthew and Noah. Funeral took place from her home on Thursday, December 19th to Tobermore Presbyterian Church for Service, followed by burial in Tobermore Presbyterian Cemetery. Donations in memory, if desired, to U.S.P.C.A, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore, Magherafelt BT45 5PP.
"At Rest"
Lennox (née Gilpin) - December 7th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Robina (Ina), beloved Wife of the late Bobby, 4 Toberhead Road, Curran, dearly loved Mother of Anne, Gilbert, Elizabeth, Richard, Simon and Colin, loving Mother-in-Law of Ivor, Bernice, Thomas, Pat and Karen and a devoted Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Funeral took place from her home on Tuesday, December 10th, to Termoneeny Parish Church for service, followed by burial in St. Swithin's Parish Churchyard, Magherafelt. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Donations in memory, if desired, to Termoneeny Parish Church can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "Underneath are the everlasting arms" Deut. 33 v 27
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Linton (née Johnston) - May 7th 2025 (peacefully) at The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, Thelma Elizabeth, dearly beloved Wife of Will, 120 Moneysharvan Road, Maghera, much loved Mother of Jonathan, Esther and the late Wendy, loving Mother-in-Law of Alison, devoted Grandmother of Emily and Robert and a dear Sister of Joe. A Service of Thanksgiving for Thelma's Life took place in D. Watters Funeral Home on Friday, May 9th, followed by burial in Maghera Presbyterian Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Children's Hospice NI, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "Redeemed by the precious blood of Christ"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Loughrin (nèe Smith) - February 27th 2025 (peacefully) at her home, surrounded by her loving Family, Nora, 12 Kiltyclay Road, Rock, Dungannon. Dearly beloved Wife of the late Derek, much loved Mother of Angela, Gary and Katrina, a loving Mother-in-Law of Brian and Lisa, devoted Nanny of Ben, Matthew, Jake, Daniel, Ryan, Rachel, Ella, Chloe, Hannah, Luke and Joshua and a dearly loved Sister of Betty, Ronnie, Anna, Doris, Winifred, Ivor and Jennifer. Funeral took place from her home on Sunday, March 2nd, to Sandholes Presbyterian Church (kindly granted) for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Marie Curie and Faith Mission, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” 2 Timothy 4 v 7
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Love (née Brown) – April 16th 2025 (peacefully) at Willow Grove Nursing Home, Dungannon, Winifred (Winnie) Orpah (in her 94th year), dearly loved Wife of the late Annett, 7 Mountview Gardens, Moneymore, much loved Mother of Harold and Sandra, a loving Mother-in-Law of Edna and Malcolm, devoted Granny of Steven, Nigel, Gary, Julie, Jonathan and Dylan, a beloved Great Granny and a dear Sister. A Service of Thanksgiving for Winnie’s Life took place in First Moneymore Presbyterian Church on Saturday, April 19th, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Alzheimer’s Society, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. “With love and fond memories"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Lowry - April 5th 2025 (peacefully) at The Causeway Hospital, Samuel (Sam), dearly beloved Husband of Marbie, 37 Kilrea Road, Portglenone, much loved Father of Edymar, Emerson, John, Anita, Neville and Uel, a dear Father-in-Law, loving Grandfather and Great Grandfather and dearest Brother of Rena and the late Joe, Robert-Hugh, Jim, Anna, Edith and Ruth. Funeral took place from his home on Monday, April 7th to St. Nossonus' Parish Church, Innisrush for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Alzheimer's Society can be made online or cheques payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "In God's care you rest above, in our hearts you dwell with love".
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Lyle (née Moore) - February 2nd 2025, (suddenly, but peacefully) at her home, 74 Draperstown Road, Desertmartin, Phyllis, beloved Wife of David, loving Mother of Kathryn, Gillian, Audrey, Victoria and Richard, a dear Mother-in-Law of Ray, Darren, Damien and Claire, much adored Nana of Poppy, Harrison, Sophia, Eloise and Gracie and loving Sister of June, Melody and Brenda. Funeral took place from her home on Thursday, February 6th, to Draperstown Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. “Too good in life to be forgotten in death”
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Lynn (née Kyle) - February 7th 2025 (peacefully) at The Causeway Hospital, surrounded by her loving Family, Annie Irene (Rene, in her 80th year), dearly loved Wife of the late Bertie, 65 Alexander Park, Upperlands, much loved and devoted Mummy of Sharon, Nigel, Keith, Darryll and Surita, a dear Mother-in-Law of Davy, Alison, Doreen and Heather, devoted Granny of Stacey, David, Shannon, Jason, Nicole, Mark, Shauna, Michael, Bobby, Rihanna, Zara, Kai and Noah, a loving Step-Granny of Amy, Luke and Max, a much adored Great Granny and a dear Sister. Funeral took place from her home on Tuesday, February 11th, to D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore for service, followed by burial in Polepatrick Cemetery, Magherafelt. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Donations in memory, if desired, to Macmillan Cancer Support, payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by her sorrowing Family and the entire Family Circle.
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Upperlands RBL
Lynn - The Officers and Members of Upperlands RBL deeply regret the sad passing of Rene Lynn, Alexander Park, former Branch Secretary of Upperlands RBL and wish to extend their sincere sympathy to the entire Lynn Family Circle.
Mark Best, Chairman
Martin - March 1st 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Henry Arthur (Artie), devoted Husband of Kathleen, 5 Ballygonney Road, West, Coagh, loving Father of Andrea and Warren, a dear Father-in-Law of Elaine, proud Granda of Katie, Andy, Henry, Sam and Harry and dearest Brother of Bobby and the late Dai, Tom and Andy. A private Funeral has taken place. "Forever loved, till we meet again"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.McClenaghan - January 8th 2025 (suddenly) at his home, 7 Loughinsholin Park, Castledawson, Lee, dearly beloved Son of Gordon and the late Louise, cherished Brother of Gordon, Lesley and Michael and a much loved Brother-in-Law of Kyle. A Service of Thanksgiving for Lee's Life took place in Calvary Free Presbyterian Church, Magherafelt on Sunday, January 12th, followed by a private burial. Donations in memory, if desired, to NI Chest, Heart and Stroke can be made online or cheques payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Always loved and remembered by his loving Father, Brothers, Sister, Brother-in-Law and the entire Family Circle. "Till we meet again"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.McConnell - February 15th 2025 (peacefully) at his home, 85 Tirgarvil Road, Upperlands, Joseph Graham (Joe), dearly loved Husband of Julie, much loved Father of Nicola, Aaron, Alex, Maryellen, Emma and the late Joel, a dear Father-in-Law, a beloved Grandfather and dearest Brother of Tillie, Edith, Ellen, Elric and the late Chris and Jackie. A Service of Thanksgiving for Joe's Life took place in Tobermore Baptist Church on Tuesday, February 18th, followed by burial in Kilrea Cemetery. Donations in memory, if desired, to Marie Curie, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by his loving Wife, Family and Family Circle. "At Home with the Lord"
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.McKeefry - February 27th 2025 (suddenly) at his home, Jerry, beloved Husband of the late Sharon, 42 Alexander Park, Upperlands, loving Step-Father of Richard, dearest Brother of the late Walter and a dearly loved Brother-in-Law, Uncle and Great Uncle. Funeral took place from his home on Tuesday, March 4th, to St. Lurach's Parish Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Alzheimer's Society, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by the entire Family Circle.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.McLean (née Patterson) - January 24th 2025 (peacefully) at Brooklands Nursing Home, Magherafelt, Edith, 55 Draperstown Road, Desertmartin, dearly beloved Wife of the late David, much loved Sister of Tom, Mabel (Collins) and the late Jim, Noel, Violet (Phillips) and baby Margaret and a dear Sister-in-Law and Aunt. A Service of Thanksgiving for Edith’s life took place in Kilcronaghan Parish Church on Sunday, January 26th, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Kilcronaghan Parish Church Sunday School, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by her loving Brother, Sister and the entire Family Circle. “As for God, His way is perfect”
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.McLean (née Addidle) - Called Home February 2nd 2025 (peacefully) at The Royal Victoria Hospital, Maureen, loving Wife of the late William, formerly of 16 Rectory Road, Tobermore, beloved Mother of Judith, Ryan and Lynne, a dear Mother-in-Law of David and Melvyn, much adored Granny of Jack, Jessica, Scott, Levi and Cole and dearest Sister of David, Sandra and the late Jackie, Doris, Marshall, Alan and Anne. Funeral took place from D. Watters Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 5th, to Kilcronaghan Parish Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Kilcronaghan Parish Church can be made online or cheques payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith" 2 Timothy 4 v 7
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.McTaggart (née Lynd) - February 28th 2025 (peacefully) at Brooklands Nursing Home, Guerty, late of Glebe View, Garvagh, beloved Partner of the late Paddy, dearly loved Sister of Agnes, Rachel, May, Libby and the late Tommie, Anne and Ellen, a dear Sister-in-Law of Hughie, Willie and Leslie and a beloved Aunt and Great Aunt. A Service of Thanksgiving for Guerty's Life took place in Swatragh Presbyterian Church on Monday, March 3rd, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Forever loved and sadly missed by the entire Family Circle.
Please click here for the full funeral service details and to donate.Paul - May 11th 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by his loving Family, David, dearly loved Husband of Phyllis, 5 Tullyheron Road, Maghera, much loved Daddy of Karen and Ian, loving Father-in-Law of David and Cherith, devoted Granda of Emma-Louise, Ellen, Adam, Ewan and Zara and dearest Brother of James, Robert, Hugh, Margaret, Kenny and the late Amy. A Service of Thanksgiving for David's Life took place in Maghera Presbyterian Church on Friday, May 16th, preceded by a private Family burial. Donations in memory, if desired, to Maghera Presbyterian Church, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by his loving Wife, Family and Family Circle. "Absent from the body, present with the Lord" 2 Cor 5 v 8
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Maghera Presbyterian Bowling Club
The Members of the above Club deeply regret the passing of former Member and Treasurer David Paul and express their deepest sympathy to his Wife Phyllis, Daughter Karen and Son Ian and to the Family Circle.
R.J. Anderson. Chair
R. Clark. Secretary.
Peeples - March 31st 2025 (peacefully) at her home, 16 Mullagh Park, Maghera with her loving Family by her side, Mary (aged 96 years). Beloved Daughter of the late Jonny and Elizabeth, late of Clooney Road, Tobermore, much loved Mummy to Gary (Siobhan), devoted Granny to Gareth, Melissa, Danielle, Jonathan and Taylor, cherished Great Granny to Caleb, Darcie and Lucas and much loved Sister of Violet and the late John, Annie, Willie and Margaret. Funeral took place from Clooney Road, Tobermore, on Thursday, April 3rd, to St. Lurach’s Parish Church, Maghera for service, followed by burial in Termoneeny Parish Churchyard, Knockloughrim. Donations in memory, if desired, to Marie Curie (in memory of her Brothers and Sister), can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt. BT45 5PP. Dearly loved and sadly missed by the entire Family Circle. “Safe in the arms of Jesus”
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