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Mrs Vera ALLEN
Allen (née Smyth) - August 14th 2024 (peacefully) at Drapersfield Nursing Home, Eleanor Elizabeth (Vera), formerly of 38 Drumgrass Road, Cookstown, Wife of the late Tom, devoted Mother of Clairine (Maurice), Iris (Kenny), Lorna (Peter) and the late Glenn, loving Granny of Mark (late), Laura, Tanya, Alan, Samantha, Joel, Alex, Lucy, Philip and Nicole, proud Great Granny of Jessica, Lily, Katie, Charlie, Darcie and Ellie and dearest Sister of the late Gordon. Funeral took place from her home on Saturday, August 17th, to Molesworth Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in Lissan Parish Churchyard. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Forever loved and sadly missed by her Family, Family Circle, Glenn's Partner Olivia and her many Friends.
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Mrs Dorothy ARTT
Artt (née McIntyre) - August 10th 2024, passed away peacefully at her home, 38 Parkmore, Magherafelt, surrounded by her loving Family, Dorothy, beloved Wife of the late William James (Billy), much loved and devoted Mother of Angela, Margo, Sandra and Gillian, a dear Mother-in-Law of James, loving Granny of Amanda, Steven, Mark, Graeme, Claire, Michael and Ryan and proud Great Granny to Madison, Cliona, Sophie, Mason, Lizzie and Rosie. Funeral took place from her home on Monday, August 12th, to St. Swithin’s Parish Church, Magherafelt for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to St. Swithin’s Parish Church Building Fund and Marie Curie, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by her sorrowing Family and Family Circle. “Safe in the arms of Jesus”
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Mr Alexander (Alex) BELL
Bell - October 3rd 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Alexander Churchill (Alex), formerly of 31 Drumgrass Road, Cookstown and latterly of Weavers Nursing Home, dearly loved Husband of the late Olga, much loved Father of Jackie and Graeme, a dear Father-in-Law of Catherine, devoted Granda of Caleb, Hannah, Bethany and Aaron and dearest Brother of Wilfred, Gladys, Eileen, Ethel and the late Walter, Jim, Robert and Violet. A Service of Thanksgiving for Alex's Life took place in D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Sunday, October 6th, followed by burial in Lissan Parish Churchyard. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Donations in memory, if desired, to Lissan Parish Church, 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. "Time may pass and fade away, but memories of you will always stay"
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Mr Adrian BURNS
Burns - September 23rd 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by his loving Family, Adrian McDonald, 132 Glen Road, Maghera, dearly loved Husband of Olive (née Milligan) and precious and loving Daddy of Megan. Funeral took place from his home on Friday, September 27th, to Tobermore Baptist Church for service, followed by burial in Kilcronaghan Parish Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Charis House, 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, Daughter, Mother-in-Law Margaret, Sister-in-Law Ruth (the late Eddie Watterson), Brothers-in-Law Henry (Pauline), Nigel (Majella) and Stephen (Chloe), Nieces, Nephews and his Godchildren (Jasmine and Chloe). "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith" 2 Tim 4 v 7
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Mr Nathaniel (Nat) CAHOON
Cahoon - September 10th 2024 (peacefully) at his home, surrounded by his loving Family, Nathaniel (Nat), dearly loved Husband of Dorothy, 3 Coolreaghs Road, Cookstown, devoted Father of Nigel, Natalie, Tanya, Judith, Stephen and the late Christopher, proud Granda of Paul, Megan, Emma-Jayne, Joel, Laura and Harry, Great Granda of Lucas and Madison, a dear Father-in-Law of Amanda, Basil, Gary and Nicola and dearest Brother of the late Peggy, Martha, William and Johnny. A Service of Thanksgiving for Nathaniel's Life took place in Cookstown Free Presbyterian Church on Friday, September 13th, followed by a private burial in Kildress Parish 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. "Christ's Blood is Heaven's Key"
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Ballybriest Purple Marksmen LOL 356
Cahoon - The Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge are saddened to hear of the death of their esteemed member Brother Nathaniel Cahoon and tender their sympathy to his Nephews Brothers Clive, Rodney and Denver Cahoon and also to his cousins Brothers Willabuoy, Maurice and Kenneth Cahoon.
The Lodge also extends their sympathy to the entire Family Circle.
Bro Fred Cahoon - Wm
Bro Jonathan Cahoon - Sec -
Mr Henry James (Jim) CLARKE
Clarke - September 4th 2024 (suddenly, but peacefully) at his home, 14 Eden Road, Upperlands, Henry James (Jim), dearly beloved Husband of the late Susan, devoted Father of David, Laura, Harry and Paul and dearest Brother of Florence, Martha, Minnie and the late Emma. Funeral service took place in Culnady Presbyterian Church on Friday, September 6th, followed by burial in St. Lurach's Parish Churchyard, Maghera. 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. "Safe in the arms of Jesus"
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Mr Raymond CLARKE
Clarke - September 26th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Raymond, dearly loved Partner of Molly, 8 Edmund Court, Tobermore, devoted Father of Paul, Rhonda and Lee, proud Grandfather of Kole, Missy and Teddy and dearest Brother of Samuel and the late Thomas. Funeral service took place in D. Watters Funeral Home on Saturday, September 28th, followed by burial in Kilcronaghan Parish Churchyard. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Donations in memory, if desired, to Parkinson’s NI, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. “Too good in life, to be forgotten in death”
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Tobermore New Standard LOL 684
Clarke - The W.M., Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their esteemed Member Bro. Raymond Clarke and extend their sincerest condolences to his Partner Molly, Sons Paul and Lee, Daughter Rhonda and the entire Family Circle.
Bro. Derek McKinney W.M.
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Ms Denise DALLAS
Dallas - August 1st 2024 (peacefully) at Craigavon Area Hospital (surrounded by her loving Family), Averil (Denise), 8 Lime Court, Cookstown, devoted Mother of Aaron (Natasha), Nicholas (Keveenah) and Rebecca (Darren), much adored Grandmother of Kenzie, Harper-Rose, Cora-Mae, Cayde, Cohan and Callie-Anne and much loved Sister of Trevor, Alan, Marina, Andra and Richard. A Service of Thanksgiving for Denise's life took place at her home on Sunday, August 4th, followed by burial in Brigh Presbyterian Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to NIPANC and Charis, 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 her loving Family and Family Circle.
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Mrs Linda FIELDS
Fields (née Sloan) - August 1st 2024 (peacefully) at her home, 65 Kiltyclogher Road, Sandholes, Linda Margaret, much loved Wife of Alan, adored Mother of Kim and Gavin and dear Sister of Norman, Raymond, Marlyn, Myrtle, Irene and Valerie. A Service of Thanksgiving for Linda's life took place St. James Parish Church, Moy on Saturday, August 3rd, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Multiple Sclerosis Society, can be made online or cheques payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by her sorrowing Husband, Children and the entire Family Circle. "Gone to be with Christ, which is far better" Philippians 1 v 23
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Mrs Nora FINLAY
Finlay (née Brown) - July 15th 2024 (suddenly, but peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Nora, dearly loved Wife of Ronnie, 10 Fortwilliam Road, Tobermore, much loved Mother of Nicola, Joanne, Claire and Neil, a loving Mother-in-Law of David and Marlene, devoted Nanny of Mark, Matthew, Amy, Bethany, Peter, Emily, Tom, Harry, Maisie, James, Rebekah, John, Andrew and Paul, a loving Great Nanny and Sister and dearest Daughter-in-law of Roland and Violet. A Service of Thanksgiving for Nora's life took place in Tobermore Presbyterian Church on Thursday, July 18th, followed by burial in Tobermore Presbyterian Cemetery. 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. Forever loved and sadly missed by her loving Husband, Family and Family Circle. "Absent from the body, present with the Lord"
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Dunamoney 'Bells Royal Blues' LOL 678
Finlay - The Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge are saddened to learn of the passing of Nora Finlay, our thoughts and prayers are with our WM Bro. Ronnie Finlay and the entire Family Circle at this sad time.
DM: Jonathan Caskey
SEC: James Artt
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Magherafelt ABOD 'Browning Club'
Finlay - The Officers and Members of the above Club wish to express their sincere condolences to Bro. Ronnie Finlay on the passing of his Wife and our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Family Circle at this sad time.
President- Evans Montgomery
Secretary- James Artt
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Magherafelt RBP 291 'Caleb's Royal Line'
Finlay - The Officers and Sir Knights of RBP 291 want to send their earnest sympathies to our dear Sir Knight Ronnie Finlay on the recent passing of his Wife Nora. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Family Circle at this sad time.
WM: James Artt
REG: Jonathan Gilmour
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Tobermore Presbyterian Church
Finlay - The Minister, Committee and Congregation of the above Church deeply regret the passing of Mrs Nora Finlay, Mother of their esteemed Member of Committee, Neil and convey to him, his Father Ronnie and the entire Finlay Family Circle their deepest sympathy and prayerful support at this difficult time.
Rev. Trevor Boyd - Minister
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Ms Deborah FINLAY
Finlay (née Millar) - August 9th 2024 (peacefully) at The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, Deborah Elaine, 9 Alexander Park, Upperlands, much loved Partner of Paul, devoted Mother of Nicola and William, loving Mother-in-Law of Jessica, proud Granny of Sarah-Leigh, Harvey-Alan, Joel and Jamie, beloved Daughter of the late Sadie and Alan, dearest Sister of Alan, a dear Sister-in-Law of Clare and precious Aunt of the late wee Alan. Funeral took place from her home on Sunday, August 11th, to Churchtown Presbyterian 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 by her sorrowing Family, Best Friend Rhonda and Great Neighbours Melissa, Ivan and Family. "Absent from the body, present with the Lord"
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Mr George GIBSON
Gibson - September 5th 2024 (peacefully) at The Causeway Hospital, Coleraine, George, dearly beloved Husband of May, 29 O'Hara Road, Maghera, devoted Father of Rhonda, Denver and Melvin, a dear Father-in-Law of Marlin, Nan and Vikki, much adored Granda of Paul, Kelly, John, Laura, David, Joanne, Matthew and Aimee and a beloved Great Grandfather. Funeral took place from his home on Saturday, September 7th, to D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore for service, followed by burial in Tobermore Presbyterian Cemetery. 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. "Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts". "At Home with the Lord"
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Mrs Edna GIBSON
Gibson (née McFall) – September 28th 2024 (peacefully) at the Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by her loving Family, Edna Margaret, dearly beloved Wife of the late Robert, 8 Mullagh Park, Maghera, much loved and devoted Mother of Alan (Yvette), Irwin (Ruth), Raymond and Elaine (Henry), a much adored Granny and Great Granny and dearest Sister of Adeline, Georgie and the late Robert, Annie and Noel. A Service of Thanksgiving for Edna’s Life took place in Maghera Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, October 1st, preceded by a private burial. Donations in memory, if desired, to The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever” Psalm 73 v 26
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Mr Bobby GORDON
Gordon - August 16th 2024 (suddenly) at his home, 21 Crawfordsburn, Maghera, Thomas Robert (Bobby), much loved Father of Megan, Janet and Stephanie, a devoted Granda, dearly beloved Son of Stewart and Mamie, adored Brother of Jeanette and Eileen, a dear Brother-in-Law of Ringland and loving Uncle of Christopher and Adam. Funeral took place from his Mother's home, 51 Coleraine Road, Maghera, on Wednesday, August 21st, to Maghera Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Maghera Presbyterian Church 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. "Till we meet again"
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Mrs Lucinda HARKNESS
Harkness (née Orr) - Called home to be with her Lord, on 25th October 2024, Lucinda (in her 90th year), New Zealand and formerly Coagh. Beloved Wife of Robert (deceased) and dear Mother of Sharon, Heather, Rachel and all their Families. Dear Sister of Bobby (twin) (deceased), Gladys (deceased), Maisie, Thomas, Hugh (deceased), Alfie and Willie George. Sister-in-Law to Eileen, Janet and Elsie and much loved Auntie to all her Nieces and Nephews. Funeral service took place in Hope Presbyterian Church, Christchurch, NZ on Thursday, 31st October at 10:00am, followed by private burial. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. “With Christ which is far better”
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Mr Cecil HENDERSON
Henderson - August 4th 2024 (peacefully) at his home, 64 Parkview, Castledawson, Cecil, dearly beloved Husband of the late Sadie, much loved Brother of Winifred and a loving Brother-in-Law, Uncle, Great Uncle and Cousin. Funeral took place from his home on Tuesday, August 6th, to Tobermore Baptist Church for service, followed by burial in Kilcronaghan Parish 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 his entire Family Circle. "Safe in the arms of Jesus"
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Mr Sammy HUGHES
Hughes - October 14th 2024 (suddenly) at his home, 6 Church View, Tobermore, Samuel Leacock (Sammy), Husband of Pearl, much loved Father of Wilma (Doug) and Nigel (Geraldine), proud Granda of Iskra, Charlie, Jake and Raisa, a loving Great Granda and a dear Brother. A private Funeral has taken place. "At Rest"
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Mr Matthew James (Jim) HYNDMAN
Hyndman - November 1st 2024 (peacefully) at his home, 11 Drumbolg Road, Culnady, Matthew James (Jim), dearly loved Husband of Hazel, much loved Father of Gillian and David, a dear Father-in-Law of David and Hayley, devoted Granda of Pippa, Harry, Penelope, Freddie and Jim and dearest Brother of John, Elizabeth, Tommy, William, Mervyn and Ivor. Funeral took place from his home on Monday, November 4th, to Calvary Free Presbyterian Church, Magherafelt 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. "The day Thou gavest, Lord is ended"
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Culnady RBP. 1002
Hyndman - The Worshipful Master, Deputy Master, Officers and Sir Knights of the above Preceptory are deeply saddened by the passing of its highly esteemed Member Sir Knight Jim Hyndman. The Preceptory extends its sincerest condolences to Jim's Wife Hazel, Son David, Daughter Gillian and the entire Family Circle. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Hyndman Family at this difficult time.
S/Kn. William Morrow Worshipful Master
S/Kn. Steven Murray Registrar
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Culnady LOL. 479
Hyndman - The Worshipful Master, Deputy Master, Officers and Members of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of its highly esteemed Member Bro. Jim Hyndman. The Lodge extends its heartfelt condolences to Jim's Wife Hazel, Son Bro. David Hyndman, Daughter Gillian and the entire Family Circle during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Bro. Rodney Dillon Worshipful Master
Bro. Steven Murray Secretary -
Mr Roland JOHNSTON
Johnston - August 5th 2024 (peacefully) at Masserene Manor Nursing Home, Antrim, surrounded by his family, Roland Desmond, formerly of 6 Mullagh Lane, Maghera. Beloved brother of Olive Scott and uncle of David (Kara), Karen, Trevor (Helen) and Sandra. Funeral took place from his home on Wednesday, August 7th, to St. Lurach's Parish Church, Maghera for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. 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. Lovingly remembered by his sister and the entire family circle.
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Mr Henry LAMONT
Lamont - July 24th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Henry, devoted Husband of Agnes, 60 Coleraine Road, Maghera, much loved Father of Gordon and Jayne, a loving Father-in-Law of Aaron, proud and much adored Granda of Cora, Niav, Annabella and Henric and a beloved Brother. Funeral took place from his home on Saturday, July 27th, to Maghera Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Donations in memory, if desired, to Children's Heartbeat Trust, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "He never looked for praises, he was never one to boast. He just went on quietly working, for the ones he loved the most".
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Mr William Alexander (Billy) LAWRENCE
Lawrence - September 24th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, William Alexander (Billy), dearly beloved Husband of June, 6 Carmean Road, Moneymore, much loved Father of Anne, Helen and William, loving Father-in-Law of Alan, John and Rachel, proud Granda of Kaitlyn, Daniel, Iona, Agnes and Grace and dearest Brother of Anne, James and the late Ivan. Funeral took place from his home on Thursday, September 26th, to Lecumpher Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Lecumpher Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 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 sorrowing Wife, Family and Family Circle. "Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts"
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Megargy Pride of Ulster LOL 268
Lawrence - The Officers and Brethren of the above deeply regret the passing of their esteemed member Bro Billy Lawrence and convey to his Wife June, Children and Family Circle their deepest sympathy. Also to Bro James Lawrence on the death of his Brother and Bros David and John Lawrence on the death of their Uncle.
George Fleming WM
Alastair Purvis Sect
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Desertmartin Knights of the Link and Chain RBP 576
Lawrence - The WM, Officers and Sir Knights of RBP 576 deeply regret the passing of their highly esteemed Sir Knight William (Billy) Lawrence and extend their deepest sympathy to his Wife June, their Children and wider Family Circle.
Darren Pitts WM
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Mr Ken LENNOX
Lennox - November 18th 2024 (peacefully) at Slemish Nursing Home, Ballymena, Kenneth Joseph (Ken), formerly of Fenaghy Park, Galgorm, loving Father of Keith and Adam, a dear Father-in-Law of Dianne and Carole, devoted Granda of Nikkie, Aaron, Callum, Jack, Harry and Heidi, Great Granda of Lenny and dearest Brother of Rose, Roy and Junior. All welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Thursday evening (November 21st) from 7:00pm - 8:30pm. A Service of Thanksgiving for Ken's Life will take place in Innisrush Parish Church on Friday, November 22nd at 2:00pm, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Dementia NI, 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"
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Mr Kenneth LINTON
Linton - September 30th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Kenneth, formerly of 45 Craigmore Road, Maghera, beloved Son of the late Thomas and Lily, much loved Brother of David, Ivan, Doreen, Raymond and the late Billy, Bobby and Ronnie and a dearly loved Brother-in-Law, Uncle, Great Uncle and Great Great Uncle. Funeral took place from D. Watters Funeral Home on Thursday, October 3rd, to Maghera Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Donations in memory, if desired, to Every Home Crusade, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "Precious in the sight of the Lord, is the death of His saints" Psalm 116 v 15
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Maghera Sons of William LOL 209 & Dr Cooke Memorial RBP 1138
Linton - It is with great sadness that we hear of the passing of Sir Knt & Bro Kenneth Linton. Kenneth had been a loyal member of Maghera Sons of William LOL 209 & Dr Cooke Memorial RBP 1138. The WM & Officers pass on their sincere sympathies to the Linton Family at this sad time. "Safe in the arms of Jesus" -
Mrs Helen LYNN
Lynn (née Stewart) - November 13th 2024 (peacefully) at The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, Helen Norah, devoted Wife of Dessie, 53 Ballymacpeake Road, Portglenone, beloved Daughter of the late Arnold and Florrie, much loved Sister of John, Geoffrey, Robert, Allen, Noel, Stephen and Colin and a dearly loved Sister-in-Law, Aunt and Great Aunt. Funeral took place from her home on Friday, November 15th, to First Magherafelt Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Forever loved and sadly missed by her sorrowing Husband, Brothers and the entire Family Circle. "Gone, but not forgotten"
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Mrs Yvonne McCARROLL
McCarroll (née Finlay) - October 24th 2024 (peacefully) at her home, surrounded by her loving Family, Yvonne Lorraine, dearly loved Wife of Johnny, 5 Fern Drive, Magherafelt, devoted Mother of Lisa (Stuart), Gillian (Joe) and Andrew (Muriel), precious Nanny of Matthew, Rebecca, Aimee, Lucy, Charlie, Lily and the late Baby Samuel, beloved eldest Daughter of Roland and Violet and dearest Sister of Ronnie, Adele, Barbara, Alison and the late Ian. Funeral took place from her home on Saturday, October 26th, to Tobermore Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in Tobermore Presbyterian Cemetery. 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. "A heart of gold, a smiling face, someone special who cannot be replaced"
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Magherafelt ABOD 'Browning Club'
McCarroll - The Officers and Members of the above Club wish to express their sincere condolences to Bro. Ronnie Finlay on the passing of his sister Yvonne. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Family Circle at this sad time.
President- Evans Montgomery
Secretary- James Artt
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Magherafelt RBP 291 'Caleb's Royal Line'
McCarroll - The Officers and Sir Knights of RBP 291 want to send their earnest sympathies to our dear Sir Knight Ronnie Finlay on the recent passing of his sister Yvonne. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Family Circle at this sad time.
WM: James Artt
REG: Jonathan Gilmour
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Dunamoney 'Bells Royal Blues' LOL 678
McCarroll - The Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge wish to express their deepest sympathies to our WM Bro. Ronnie Finlay on the recent passing of his sister Yvonne. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Family Circle at this sad time.
DM: Jonathan Caskey
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Mrs Margaret McCAULEY
McCauley (née McTaggart) - September 23rd 2024 (peacefully) at The Causeway Hospital, Coleraine, Margaret Elizabeth, dearly beloved Wife of the late John, 20 Carson Villas, Upperlands, much loved Mother of Leslie and the late Amanda and Sharon and a dear Sister and Aunt. A Service of Thanksgiving for Margaret's Life took place at her home on Wednesday, September 25th, followed by burial in First Garvagh Presbyterian Old Graveyard (Bridge Street). Donations in memory, if desired, to The Coronary Care Unit, Causeway Hospital, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. With love and fond memories from her Son Leslie and all the Family Circle.
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Mr Ivor McCLEAN
McClean - August 6th 2024 (peacefully) at his home, 20 Mullaghboy Heights, Magherafelt, Ivor George, much loved Husband of Carolyn, devoted Father of Keith and Alan, a loving Father-in-Law of Pamela and Ruth, much adored Granda of Dylan, Leah, Danny and Lara, dearest Brother of Iain, Audrey and the late Roy and a dear Brother-in-Law of Vivien. Funeral service took place in Aughrim Gospel Hall on Thursday, August 8th, followed by burial in Calvary Free Presbyterian Churchyard, Magherafelt. Donations in memory, if desired, to Motor Neurone NI, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "Unto you therefore which believe he is precious" 1 Peter 2 v 7
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Miss Dorothy McGRATH
McGrath - July 19th 2024 (peacefully) at Brooklands Nursing Home, Antrim, Dorothy, 8 Greenvale Park, Magherafelt, beloved Daughter of the late Simpson and Sadie McGrath, much loved Sister of Olive, Jim and Smyth, a dear Sister-in-Law of Catherine and the late Kyreen and a dearly loved Aunt of Simpson, Susan (late), Jennifer, Richard, Rebecca and Dane. A Service of Thanksgiving for Dorothy's Life took place in Calvary Free Presbyterian Church, Magherafelt on Sunday, July 21st, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Cancer Research UK, 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. "At Home with the Lord"
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Mrs Amy McKAY
McKay (née Young) - October 17th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Amy, dearly loved Wife of Wilby, 17 Craigadick Park, Maghera, devoted Mother of Jacqui, a dear Mother-in-Law of Andrew, much adored Granny of Harry, dearest Sister of Heather and Ruby and a loving Sister-in-Law of Raymond and Ann. Funeral took place from her home on Saturday, October 19th, to St. Lurach's Parish Churchyard, Maghera for a Service of Committal. Donations in memory, if desired, to Laurel House, Antrim Area Hospital, 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 the entire Family Circle.
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Miss Carly MOORE
Moore – 31st October 2024, Carly Sarah Annabella McCready (Belfast and Magherafelt). Daughter of Anne and John, Sister of Sophie, Jonathan and the late Elizabeth, and Partner of Odhran. Granddaughter of Sadie and the late Robert, Millie and the late John. Niece, Cousin, Auntie, Friend. A private Funeral has taken place. "Remember me in your heart, your thoughts, your memories of the times we loved, the times we cried, the times we fought, the times we laughed. For if you think of me, I will never be gone."
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Mr Hugh ORR
Orr - Called Home on 17th September 2024, Hugh Henry, Ruskey Road, Coagh, dearly loved and cherished Husband of Janet for 52 years. Loving and devoted Father of Rosemary, Robert and Gareth, loved Father-in-Law of Alan, Judith and Helena, devoted Grandad to Albert, Millie and Wilbur; Thomas, Olivia and Alfie; Adelaide, Liana, Melia and Heidi, Uncle to many Nieces and Nephews, a dear Brother of Bobby (deceased), Lucinda, Maisie, Gladys (deceased), Thomas, Alfie and Willie George and Brother-in-Law of Eileen and Elsie. A Service of Thanksgiving took place in Coagh Baptist Church on Thursday, 19th September. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. Hugh will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his Wife and Family. "Till we meet again." Philippians 1 v 23, "With Christ, which is far better"
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Mrs Anne SLAINE
Slaine (née Greer) - November 14th 2024 (peacefully) at Drapersfield House, Cookstown and formerly of 24 Burn Road, Cookstown, Elizabeth Anne, dearly beloved Wife of the late Reginald, devoted and much loved Mother of Paul and Niki, a dear Mother-in-Law of Allison and Noel, loving Grandmother of Sara, Katherine, Rory, Victoria and Jamie, Great Grandmother of Ryan, Jessica, Tom, Lennon, Patrick and Finn and dearest Sister of John. House and Funeral strictly private. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Versus Arthritis (Northern Ireland), can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "Where all is peace and joy and love"
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Mrs Annie Jane SMYTH
Smyth (née Dripps) - July 7th 2024 (peacefully) at The Massereene Manor Private Nursing Home, Annie Jane, dearly beloved Wife of the late Allan, formerly of 2 Grove Terrace, Maghera, much loved Mother of Aubrey, Kaye and Lee, a loving Mother-in-Law of Philip and Roisin, devoted Nana of Lauren, Thomas, Mark, Sarah, Hala and Edith and dearest Sister of Tommy and the late Joey. Funeral took place from Kaye’s home on Wednesday, July 10th, to Maghera Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. 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. Forever loved and sadly missed by her loving Family and Family Circle.
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Mr George (Geordie) SMYTH
Smyth - September 18th 2024 (peacefully) at his home, 10 Lecumpher Road, Desertmartin, George Sands (Geordie), dearly loved Husband of Betty, much loved Father of Joanne and Melanie, a dear Father-in-Law of Trevor and Gareth, proud Granda of Jack, Christopher, Daniel, Harry and Hannah and dearest Brother of Eileen, Florence, Elsie, Jimmy, Davy, Gordon and the late Anna, Bill and Laurence. Funeral took place from his home on Saturday, September 21st, to Lecumpher Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Lecumpher Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 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. "The Lord is my Shepherd" Psalm 23
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Cranny Heroes LOL No. 1015
Smyth - The Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their Highly Esteemed Member Bro. George (Geordie) Smyth and extend their deepest sympathy to his Wife Betty, their Children, his Brothers, Members, Worshipful Master Bro. Jimmy Smyth, David and Gordon Smyth, Brother-in-Law of Bro. Will McKelvey, his Nephews, Members, Deputy Master, Bro. Lee Smyth, Bros. Nigel, Brian, Paul, Jonathan, John and Neal Smyth and Bros. Jeffrey and James McKelvey and the entire Family Circle at this sad time.
Gareth Campbell Secretary
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Moneymore Golden Knights R.B.P. 313
Smyth – The W.M., Officers & Sir Knights of the above Preceptory deeply regret the passing of their highly esteemed Sir Knt. George Smyth, Uncle of Sir Knt. George Chambers and tender their sincere sympathy to him and the entire family circle.
A. Hartley W.M.
I. McCullough Reg.
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Desertmartin Knights of the Link and Chain RBP 576
Smyth - The Officers and Sir Knights of RBP 576 deeply regret the passing of Sir Knight Geordie Smyth (RBP 313) and convey their sympathy to his Brothers Sir Knights Jimmy, David and Gordon Smyth, to DM Sir Knight Jonathan Smyth and Sir Knights Lee and Paul Smyth on the death of their Uncle and to the Smyth Family Circle.
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Mr Alan SMYTH
Smyth - Called Home October 24th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, after a long illness, Alan, beloved Husband of Irene, 7 Forthill, Tobermore, loving Father of Sara-Louise, a dear Father-in-Law of Scott and dearest Brother of Jim and the late Jack and Tillie. Funeral took place from his home on Sunday, October 27th, to Draperstown Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in Tobermore Presbyterian Cemetery. 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. Alan will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his entire Family Circle. "The steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him" Psalm 103
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Mrs Eleanor STEWART
Stewart (née Henry) - June 1st 2024 (peacefully) at The Causeway Hospital, Adelaide Eleanor, dearly loved Wife of Bert, 104 Craigadick Road, Maghera, much loved Mother of Audrey, Charles and Evangeline, a loving Mother-in-Law of Richard, Georgina and Norman, devoted Granny of Matthew, Andrew, Danielle, Robert, Gareth, Alexander, Charlie, Harry, Mary-Beth, Eva and Anna and dearest Sister of Ena, Robert, Margaret, Godfrey, Raphael, Philip, Christine, Anne, Eunice and the late Annie-Mary, Carson, Thomas, Sadie and Jean. Funeral service took place in Bridgeview Pentecostal Assembly on Tuesday, June 4th, followed by burial in Tobermore Presbyterian Cemetery. Donations in memory, if desired, to I.C.U. and Respiratory Ward, The Causeway Hospital can be made online or cheques payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by her sorrowing Husband, Family and Family Circle. "Absent from the body, present with the Lord"
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Mrs Ruth STEWART
Stewart (née Crossett) - October 30th 2024 (peacefully) at her home, 97 Main Street, Coagh, Ellen Ruth (in her 96th year), loving Wife of the late Jim, beloved Mother of Bert, Arnold, Brian and Patricia and a cherished Mother-in-Law, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Funeral took place from her home on Friday, November 1st, to Calvary Free Presbyterian Churchyard, Magherafelt for A Service of Committal. 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 her loving Family and Family Circle. “Safe in the arms of Jesus”
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Mr Brian STOCKMAN
Stockman - June 28th 2024 (peacefully), Brian Philip, 27 Loughan Road, Coleraine, beloved Father of Adam, Victoria and Iain, a dear Father-in-Law of Niamh, devoted Granda of Aviana, Harry, Finlay, Jessica and Oscar, a loving Son of the late Harry and Annie Stockman (Tobermore), dearest Brother of Sinclair and the late Lawrence, a dear Brother-in-Law of Carmel and Uncle of Claire and Jeni. A Service of Thanksgiving for Brian's Life took place in Kilcronaghan Parish Church, Tobermore, on Monday, July 1st, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. The service can be viewed by clicking here. 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 and sadly missed by Joan, the entire Family Circle and his many Friends. "Time will pass and fade away, but memories of you will always stay"
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Mrs Ida TUBMAN
Tubman (née Noble) - July 5th 2024 (peacefully) at her home, surrounded by her loving Family, Muriel Ida, dearly loved Wife of Colin, 17 Old Rectory Heights, Cookstown, precious Mummy of Tina, Shona (late), Charlene and Kathy, a loving Mother-in-Law of Richard, Neil and Paul, much adored Nannie of Alannah, Ryan, Sophie and Alex and a dear Sister of Lilian and Pauline. A Service of Thanksgiving for Ida’s Life took place in D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Thursday, July 11th, followed by a Service of Committal in Cookstown Cemetery. The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here. 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. “Beautiful memories treasured forever”
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Mr Melvyn WARNOCK
Warnock - September 5th 2024 (peacefully) at Nicholson House, Lisburn, Melvyn Thomas, dearly beloved Husband of the late Rosemary, formerly of Glenmore House, Lisburn, much loved Father of Edward, David and Judith, a loving Step-Father of Dory and Richard, dearest Brother of Hazel and David and a devoted Grandfather. A Service of Thanksgiving for Melvyn's Life took place in First Cookstown Presbyterian Church on Monday, September 9th, followed by a private burial. Donations in memory, if desired, to RSPCA, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Sadly missed by his Family and the wider Family Circle. "Always in our hearts"
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Mr Stanley WATTERSON
Watterson - July 21st 2024 (peacefully) at his home, 11 Ballybriest Road, Cookstown, Stanley Joseph, devoted Husband of Daphne, much loved Father of Ronald, Jonathan and David, loving Father-in-Law of Rebecca, Sharon and Hollie, proud Granda of Katie, George, Robyn and Catherine and dearest Brother of Alfie, Rachel and Robert. Funeral took place from his home on Tuesday, July 23rd, to Lissan Parish Church 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 his sorrowing Wife, Family and Family Circle.
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Ballybriest Purple Marksmen LOL 356
Watterson - The Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge are saddened to hear of the death of their esteemed member Bro Stanley Watterson and tender their sympathy to his Sons Bros Ronald and Jonathan Watterson and also to his Brothers Alfie and Robert Watterson and his Nephew Bro Robert Watterson. The Lodge also tenders their sympathy to the entire Family Circle.
Bro Fred Cahoon - WM
Bro Bert McCulloch - Sec -
Mr Adrian WILKINSON
Wilkinson - November 10th 2024 (peacefully) at The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, Adrian, 13 Sperrin View, Cookstown, much loved Dad of Zoë and Amy, beloved Brother of Dianne, Belinda, Karen, Ian and the late Baby Jane, cherished Son of William and the late Evelyn, loving Uncle of Joshua, Claudia, Clara, Taylor, Jonah, Eve and Annalise and a dear Brother-in-Law. Following a private Family service, burial took place in Cookstown Cemetery on Wednesday, November 13th. Donations in memory, if desired, to The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, 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"
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Mr Stanley WILSON
Wilson - July 26th 2024 (peacefully) at his home, 9 Station Road, Moneymore, Stanley (in his 91st year), dearly beloved Husband of the late Florence (Flo), much loved Father of Geoffrey, Keith and Tracey, a loving Father-in-Law of Ann, Steph and Anthony, much adored Granda of Stephen, Gary, Shelley, Bryan, Kyle, Jann and Adam, proud Great Granda to his 13 Great Grandchildren and dearest Brother of Violet, Pearl, Alec and the late Geordie, Bobby, Thompson and Arnold. Funeral took place from his home on Sunday, July 28th, to St. John’s Parish Church, Desertlyn, Moneymore for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Marie Curie and Moneymore Medical Patients Support Group, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal”
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Ballindrum True Blues L.O.L. 180
Wilson – The W.M., Officers & Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their highly esteemed Bro. Stanley Wilson, Father of Bro. Geoffrey, Grandfather of Bro. Bryan, Uncle of Bros. Melvin Wilson, Nigel & Paul Stockman and tender their sincere sympathy to them and the entire Family Circle.
O. Fields W.M.
I. McCullough Sec.