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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 Maurice BLACK

  Black - December 26th 2024 (peacefully) at The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by his loving Family, Maurice, much loved Husband of Clairine, 271A Orritor Road, Cookstown, much loved Father of Mark (late) and Laura (Ryan), devoted Granda of Jessica and Lily, dearest Brother of Margaret, Rodney, Wendy and Lynne and a loving Brother-in-Law and Uncle.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Maurice's Life  took place in Orritor Presbyterian Church on Sunday, December 29th, followed by burial in Kildress Parish Churchyard.  "Forever in our hearts"

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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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  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

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• 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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  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.
  Bro Gregory Moore Secretary

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• Miss Maisie CLARKE

  Clarke - December 20th 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Maisie (aged 93), 143 Leckagh Drive, Magherafelt BT45 6JS, much loved Twin Sister of the late Eileen, beloved Mother of the late Anne (passed away in England in 2016) and loving Aunt of Pamela and her Partner Harry.  Funeral service took place in St. John's Parish Church, Moneymore on Sunday (December 22nd), followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Lovingly remembered by her Niece Pamela and her Partner Harry and the entire Family Circle.

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• Mr Robert James CLARKE

  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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  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

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• Mrs Evelyn Faith (Eva) CLARKE

  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"

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• Mrs Kathleen CROSSETT

  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”

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• Mr William John (Willie) DICKSON

  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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  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

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• Mr Daniel DONNELLY

  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"

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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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• Miss Barbara FLEMING

  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).  House strictly private.  All welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Wednesday evening (January 15th) from 7:30pm - 9:00pm.  Funeral will take place from D. Watters Funeral Home on Thursday, January 16th at 2:00pm, to St. Lurach's Parish Church, Maghera for service at 2:30pm, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Family flowers only please.  Donations in lieu, 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.

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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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• Mr Robert HAMILTON

  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

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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 William John (Jack) HENRY

  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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  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

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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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  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

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• Mr Sam HYNDMAN

  Hyndman - November 30th 2024 (suddenly), Samuel John Kennedy (Sam), dearly loved Husband of Moyra, 12 Curragh Road, Maghera, much loved Daddy of Arlene, Stephen and Lorraine, a dear Father-in-Law of Colin and devoted Granda of Megan and Cameron.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Sam's Life took place in First Magherafelt Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, December 4th, preceded by a private burial.  The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here.  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 loving Wife, Family and Family Circle.  "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith"  2 Tim 4 v 7
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  Maghera Masonic Lodge 42
  Hyndman - The WM, Wardens and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their esteemed Member Brother Sam Hyndman and convey their deepest sympathy to the entire Family Circle.
  G Caskey W.M.
  J. Armour Sec.

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• 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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• Miss Jean KELLS

  Kells - November 29th 2024 (peacefully) at Brooklands Nursing Home, Magherafelt, Margaret Jean (aged 100 years), formerly of 31 Rockview Park, Moneymore, beloved Sister of the late Jim, Miller, Maud, Sadie, May, Nina, Rosaleen, Andy, Ralph, Bertie and Nora and a much loved Aunt.   A Service of Thanksgiving for Jean's Life took place in First Moneymore Presbyterian Church on Monday, December 2nd, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Donations in memory, if desired, to The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  Lovingly remembered by all her Nephews and Nieces and their Families.  "The day Thou gavest, Lord is ended"

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• Miss Mary Elizabeth Faulkner (Betty) KENNEDY

  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"

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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.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Ken's Life took place in Innisrush Parish Church on Friday, November 22nd, 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.  "Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts"

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• Mrs Robina (Ina) LENNOX

  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

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• 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
  SEC: James Artt

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• Mr Lee McCLENAGHAN

  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"

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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 Tom MULLAN

  Mullan - December 2nd 2024 (peacefully) at his home, 24 Lower Grange Road, Cookstown, Thomas (Tom), dearly loved Husband of Pamela, loving Father of Richard (Stephanie) and Glenn (Bronagh), proud Granda of Jack and dearest Brother of Albert, Winston, Walter, Doreen, Frances and the late Jean, Renee, Margaret, Billy, George, Sam, Robert, Joe and Baby William James.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Tom's Life took place in Lissan Parish Church on Thursday, December 5th, 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 his loving Wife, Family and Family Circle.

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• Mrs Jean PORTER

  Porter (née McIlroy) - December 10th 2024 (peacefully) at The Causeway Hospital, Coleraine, Jean, dearly loved Wife of Harry, 6 Carsonville Drive, Upperlands, much loved Mother of Carol, Philip and Richard, loving Mother-in-Law of Mark, Helen and Ruth, a devoted Granny and Great Granny and a dear Sister.  Funeral took place from her home on Friday, December 13th, to St. Lurach's Parish Church, Maghera 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.  "Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts"

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• Mrs Maureen RIDDELL

  Riddell (née Simpson) - December 20th 2024 (peacefully) at Craigavon Hospital, Maureen, dearly beloved Wife of the late Derek, 82 Milburn Park, Cookstown, loving Mother of Linda, Colin and the late Judith, a dear Mother-in-Law of Andy and George, a devoted Grandmother and Great Grandmother and dearest Sister of Brian, Joan, Stephanie, Karen and the late Billy, Liz, Tom, Kathleen and Stanley.  Funeral service took place in Derryloran Parish Church on Monday, December 23rd, followed by burial in Cookstown Cemetery.  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.  “Peace Perfect Peace”

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• Mr Cecil SHIELDS

  Shields - Called Home to Glory on 9th January 2025, Cecil, formerly of Rugby Court, Magherafelt and latterly of Milesian Manor Nursing Home, dearly beloved Husband of the late Margaret, much loved Father of Sydney, Sharon and Keith, a loving Father-in-Law of Sandra, Mark and Esther, devoted Granda of George, Grace, Gary, Chloe, Hannah, Andrew, Stefan and Gemma, proud Great Granda of Darren, Lauren, Lilly, Joshua and Caleb and dearest Brother of Etta, Valerie and Thelma.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Cecil's Life took place in Calvary Free Presbyterian Church, Magherafelt on Monday, January 13th, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Free Presbyterian Mission Board, 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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  Shields - The Minister, Session, Committee and Congregation of Calvary Free Presbyterian Church are deeply saddened by the passing of their highly esteemed Elder Emeritus, Cecil and wish to extend our heartfelt sympathy and prayerful support to his Children Sydney, Sharon and Keith, their Spouses and the entire Family Circle at this sad time.  "Precious in the sight of the Lord, is the death of His Saints"  Psalm 116 v 15
  Minister  Rev R. McKee
  Clerk  Mr D. King

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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.  A private funeral has taken place.  Donations in memory, 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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• 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.
  WM Sir Knight Darren Pitts
  Reg Sir Knight Stephen Fleming

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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 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 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 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 Robert Fleming (Bertie) WILSON

  Wilson - December 23rd 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Robert Fleming (Bertie), 19 Brown Drive, Maghera, beloved Son of the late Thomas and Minnie, dearly loved Brother of Frances and the late May and Samuel and much loved Uncle of Sandra, Trevor, Alan and Wilson.  Funeral service took place in D. Watters Funeral Home, 55 Main Street, Tobermore on Friday, 27th December, followed by burial in Maghera Presbyterian Churchyard.  Lovingly remembered by his sorrowing Sister, Niece, Nephews and the entire Family Circle.

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• Mr Roy YOUNG

  Young - December 26th 2024 (peacefully) at his home, 12 Claggan Lane, Cookstown, Roy, dearly beloved Husband of the late Sylvia, much loved Father of Paul, a loving Father-in-Law of Lorraine, devoted Granda of Sophie, Matthew, Katie, Kiah and Noah, proud Great Granda of Elijah, Micah and Mila, dearest Brother of Noelle, Elma and the late Doreen and a dear Cousin of Louie.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Roy's Life took place in Tamlaght Parish Church, Coagh on Monday, December 30th, 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. "Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts"
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  Ballinderry 'Pride Of The East' LOL797
  Young-The Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of Bro Roy and pass on their condolences to Bro Paul Young on the death of his Father and tender their deepest sympathy to him and the Family Circle. 
  
  

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