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• Mrs Isobel Veronica (Vera) ARMOUR

  Armour (née Averill) - March 2nd 2026 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by her loving Daughters, Isobel Veronica (Vera, aged 95 years), dearly loved Wife of the late Billy, 31 Main Street, Tobermore, loved and adored Mother of Elizabeth, Ann and Gloria, loved Mother-in-Law of Henry, Colin and Charlie, precious Grandmother of Nicholas, Rebecca and Andrew, Great Grandmother of William and Zoe and dearest Sister of Prudence, Norman and the late Annie, Harry, Jean, Rachel, Violet and Sadie.  Funeral took place from her Daughter Gloria's home, 3 Draperstown Road, Tobermore on Thursday, March 5th, to Kilcronaghan Parish 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.  "Our first Friend, our best Friend and our forever Friend" 

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• Mr Robert Geoffrey BLACK

  Black - May 16th 2026 (suddenly), Robert Geoffrey, dearly loved Husband of Valerie, 43 Urbal Road, Coagh, much loved Father of Wendy and Gary, a dear Father-in-Law of John and dearest Brother of Walter.  A private funeral took place on Wednesday, May 20th.  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 Wife, Family and Family Circle.

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• Mrs Sarah (Sadie) BOONE

  Boone (née Evans) - March 4th 2026 (peacefully) at her home, 40 Forgetown Road, Maghera, Sarah (Sadie, in her 94th year), dearly beloved Wife of the late David (Davey), much loved Mother of Elizabeth, a dear Mother-in-Law of John, beloved Daughter of the late Arthur and Elizabeth, Bellaghy and dearest Sister of the late Bob, Jim, Arthur, Mabel, Rachel and Alex.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Sadie’s Life took place in Tobermore Baptist Church (kindly granted) on Saturday, March 7th, followed by burial in Tobermore Presbyterian Cemetery.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Marie Curie and Elim Missions can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP.  "Gone to be with Christ, which is far better"  Philippians 1 v 23

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• Mr William James (Jim) BOOTH

  Booth - April 5th 2026 (suddenly) at his home, 33 Killyneese Road, Castledawson,  William James (Jim), dearly beloved Husband of the late Isobel, much loved Brother of John and the late Tom, Eileen and Olive and a dear Brother-in-Law and Uncle.  House strictly private.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Jim’s Life took place in D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Friday, April 10th, preceded by a private burial at Polepatrick Cemetery.  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.  Lovingly remembered by his sorrowing Brother and the entire Family Circle.

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• Mrs Eileen BOWDEN

  Bowden (née Hammond) - April 4th 2026 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by her loving Family, Eileen (in her 94th year), dearly loved Wife of Archie, 21 Legmurn Road, Stewartstown, devoted Mother of Raymond, Samuel, Margaret and Alastair, a loving Mother-in-Law of Laraine, Avril, Bob and Joanne, proud Grannie of Ashley, Kirstie, Kyle, Lauren, Lee, Claire and Chloe, a much adored Great Grannie and a dear Sister of Samuel, Joan and the late James, Johnnie, George, Stewart and Bobbie.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Eileen's Life took place in Brigh Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, April 8th, preceded by a private Family burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, to Brigh Presbyterian Church, 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. “At Home with the Lord”
  
  

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• Mr Aubrey BROWNLOW

  Brownlow - February 27th 2026 (peacefully) at his home, 67 Greenvale Park, Magherafelt, Aubrey, dearly loved Husband of Gracie, loving Father of Victor, Mel and Amanda, a dear Father-in-Law of Evelyn and Alistair; also Sarah, devoted Granda of Lee, Rebecca, Melissa, Abbie, Stephen, Erin and Eden, Great Granda of Jacob, Theo, Emmie, Alora-Mae, Eliana, Isaac and Isla-Rose and dearest Brother of Muriel, Mary and the late Stuartie, Nancy, Audrey, Isobel, Alice and Cissie.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Aubrey's Life took place in Calvary Free Presbyterian Church on Monday, March 2nd, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Free Presbyterian Church Mission Board, 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.  "Peace Perfect Peace"  "At Home with the Lord"
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  Brownlow - Aubrey. In Loving Memory of a dear Brother.  From Muriel, Mary (Eamon) and the late Stuartie, Nancy, Audrey, Isobel, Alice and Cissie and their Families.  "Tomorrow is promised to no-one"
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  Desertmartin Knights of the Link and Chain RBP 576
  Brownlow - The Officers and Sir Knights of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their esteemed Member, Sir Knight Aubrey and tender their deepest sympathy to his son Sir Knight Victor, Aubrey’s wife Gracie and the rest of the family circle at this sad time.
  WM Sir Knt Darren Pitts
  Reg Sir Knt Stephen Fleming
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  Desertmartin Purple Heroes LOL 376
  Brownlow - The Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their esteemed member Bro Aubrey and pass on their sincere sympathy to his wife Gracie, Son, Member Bro Victor and the entire family circle.
  WM - Ian Brown
  Sec - Andrew Moore
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  Crimson Star Accordion Band
  Brownlow - The Band Master and Members of the above Band are saddened to learn of the passing of Aubrey, Father of our esteemed Band Member Victor and convey their condolences to him and the entire Family Circle.
  Band Master Austin Gregg
  Secretary Eric Drennan
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  Desertmartin Accordion Band
  Brownlow - The Chairman, Band Committee and Members of the above Band are saddened to learn of the passing of Aubrey, Father of our esteemed Band Master Victor and convey their condolences to him and the entire Brownlow Family Circle. They are in our thoughts and prayers. From all your dear friends at Desertmartin Accordion Band.
  Chairman John Woodward
  Secretary Alison Campbell

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• Mr William Alexander (Sandy) BUICK

  Buick - William Alexander (Sandy), died peacefully after a short illness, on the 5th March 2026 at the Royal Victoria Hospital, late of Belmont Care Home, Belfast.  He will be missed by all his Family, especially His Wife Betty. Dearly loved Father of Gary, Lynne and David and their Partners Lorraine, Mark and Kathy, loving Grandfather of Conor and Jonathan, much loved Brother of George, Irene and the late Tom and Brother-in-Law of Dave, Pat and the late Mary.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Sandy’s Life took place in St. John’s Parish Church, Ballinderry on Monday, March 9th, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Donations in memory, if desired to The RUC Benevolent Fund and St. John’s Parish Church, Ballinderry can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  “So do not fear, for I am with you; Do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand”. Isaiah 41:10

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• Mr Tom CASSIDY

  Cassidy - April 16th 2026 (suddenly) at his home, 8 Desertmartin Road, Tobermore Thomas Samuel (Tom), devoted Husband, Friend and Soul Mate of Anne, a much loved Brother of Anne, Madge, Betty, Joan, Emily, Lena and the late John and Jim, a dear Brother-in-Law of William, Mary, Ivan, Norman, Don, Torrens, Leonard and the late Ivor and a loving Uncle and Great Uncle.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Tom’s Life took place in Kilcronaghan Parish Church, Tobermore on Sunday, April 19th, followed by a private Family burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Diabetes Society, 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 and the entire Family Circle. “Safe in the arms of Jesus”
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  Tobermore United Football Club
  The Chairman, Committee and Members of the above Club were saddened to learn of the death of our former Club Secretary, Mr Tom Cassidy.  The Club extends our sincerest condolences to his Wife Anne and to Tom's Family and Friends at this sad time.

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• Mr Oisín CHAMBERS

  Oisín Chambers - 3rd February 2026 (Age 28) - While travelling abroad.  Precious Son of Ruth, Cherished Nephew of May and Loving Cousin of Emma, Richard and Rebecca.
  "Don't remember me with sadness,
  Don't remember me with tears
  Remember all the good times
  We shared throughout the years".
  A Celebration for Oisín's Life took on Sunday 19th April at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore.  Donations in memory, if desired, to The Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.
  Will forever be loved and always missed by Mother Ruth and her partner Pat and all those who's hearts Oisín truly touched.

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• Mrs Norma CHARLES

  Charles (née Kane) - January 31st 2026 (peacefully) at Craigavon Area Hospital, Norma, devoted Wife of the late Kenneth, 17 Millburn Avenue, Cookstown, loving Mother of Stephen (Joanne) and Ruth (Martin) and proud and much adored Granny of Adam.  Funeral took place from her home on Tuesday, February 3rd to Cookstown Methodist Church for Service, followed by burial in Cookstown Cemetery.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Cookstown Methodist Women in Ireland can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  "Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us everyday.  Unseen, unheard, but always near, still loved, still missed and very dear".

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• Ms Andrea (Andy) COLGAN

  Colgan (née Quigg) - March 7th 2026 (suddenly) at her home, 32 King William III Crescent, Maghera, Susan Andrea (Andy), much loved Mother of Brooklyn, Luke, Tegan and Poppy, dearly loved Best Friend of Willie and Emma, loved Daughter of Cyril and the late Susan and dearest Sister of Michelle, Ian and Nicola.  Funeral took  place from her home on Thursday, March 12th, to Kilcronaghan Parish Church, Tobermore  for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Donations in memory, if desired, to The Renal Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  "If love could have saved you, you'd still be here today"

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• Mr William Henry (Billy) DONNELLY

  Donnelly - March 29th 2026 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, William Henry (Billy), latterly of Drapersfield House Nursing Home and formerly of Hillhead Road, Castledawson.  A dear Brother and Uncle.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Billy's Life took place in D Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Wednesday, April 1st.  A private cremation took place at Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium on Wednesday, 8th April 2026.  "The Lord is my Shepherd"

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• Mrs Reta ELGIN

  Elgin (née Clarke) – April 11th 2026 (peacefully) at The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, Reta, dearly loved Wife of Robin, 5 Frenches Hill, Portglenone, much loved Mother of Warren, Leanne and Clarke, a dear Mother-in-Law of Lorraine and Norman, devoted Granny of Natasha, Hannah and Ethan and dearest Sister of Sylvia, Belle, David, Hugh, Carol, Norma and the late Mabel, William, Kathleen, Gladys and Annie.  Funeral took place from her home on Tuesday, April 14th, to St. Nossonus' Parish Church, Innisrush for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  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.  Forever loved and sadly  missed by her sorrowing Husband, Family and Family Circle.  "Absent from the body, present with the Lord"

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• Mr Harry ELLIOTT

  Elliott - March 10th 2026 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Harry, dearly loved Husband of Gwenda, 125 Dungannon Road, Cookstown, much loved Father of Marc (Alice), Richard (Heather) and Andrew (Joanna), adored Granda of Noah, Jonah, Freddie, Ezra, Louie, Oscar and Ralph and a dear Brother of Alan, Brian, Norman, Lynne and the late Jim.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Harry's Life took place in Brigh Presbyterian Church on Friday, March 13th.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Marie Curie and 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.  "Redeemed with the precious blood of Christ".

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• Mr Robert FERGUSON

  Ferguson - April 24th 2026 (peacefully) at his home, 21A Ballymulligan Road, Magherafelt, Robert, dearly loved Husband of Fleur, devoted Father of Hannah, Rachel and James (Melanie), a dear Father-in-Law of James, loving Granda of Lucas and Eliza (in Heaven), a dear Brother of Jean, Sandy, Elizabeth, John, Ena, Eddie, Andrew, Margaret, Henry, Violet and the late David and Bertie, a much loved Son-in-Law of Roberta and Tom and a cherished Brother-in-Law and Uncle.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Robert's Life took place in Union Road Presbyterian Church on Sunday, April 26th, preceded by a private Family burial in Woodschapel Parish Churchyard.  The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Union Road Presbyterian Church Sunday School, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  "The Lord is my Shepherd"
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  Megargy Accordion Band
  Ferguson – The Band Committee and Members of the above Band are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Robert, Father of  their esteemed Member James. Robert was a valued supporter of the Band and will be sorely missed by everyone. We wish to convey our sincere condolences to Fleur, Hannah, Rachel, James and the entire Family Circle.  "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." Matthew 5:4
  Band Master Jonathan Brown
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  Megargy Pride of Ulster LOL 268
  Ferguson - The Officers and Brethren of the above deeply regret the passing of their esteemed Member Bro Robert Ferguson and convey to his Wife Fleur, Son Bro James, Rachel and Hannah and Family Circle their deepest sympathy.  
  George Fleming WM
  Alastair Purvis Sect
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  Apprentice Boys of Derry Walker Club, Castledawson Branch
  Ferguson - The President and Secretary of the Apprentice Boys of Derry Walker Club, Castledawson Branch are saddened to learn of the death of their esteemed Member, Bro Robert Ferguson and wish to convey their deepest sympathies to his Family Circle.
  President N Fentie
  Secretary RA Cochrane 
  
  

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• Mrs Linda FULLERTON

  Fullerton (née Dougherty) – May 14th 2026 (suddenly) at her home, 7 Edmund Court, Tobermore, Linda Kathleen, dearly loved Wife of the late Sam, devoted Mum of Samuel and Rodney, dearest Sister of Uel, May, Heather and the late Irene and a loving Sister-in-Law and Aunt.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Linda's Life took place in D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Monday, May 18th, followed by burial in Tobermore Presbyterian 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 her devoted Sons and the entire Family Circle.

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• Mr Norman GLASGOW

  Glasgow - April 16th 2026 (suddenly) at his home, 1 Berkeley Square, Tullyhogue, Silas Norman, dearly loved Husband of Dorothy, much loved Daddy of Amanda (Gordon), Olga (Glen), Elaine, Laverne (Warren), Judith and Christopher, much adored Granda of Andrew, Rebecca, Morgan, Courtney, Jamie, Leah, Jorja, Ryan and Willow, Great Granda of Logan and Alaia-Mae and a dear Brother of Bobby and the late John, May, Doreen, Billy, Gladys, Phyllis, Pearl and Albert.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Norman’s Life took place place in Orritor Presbyterian Church on Monday, April 20th, followed by burial in Kildress Parish Churchyard.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Air Ambulance and Orritor Presbyterian Church, 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. “Absent from the body, present with the Lord”

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• Mr Robert (Bobby) HUTCHINSON

  Hutchinson - May 20th 2026 (peacefully) at his home, 5 Loughill Park, Tobermore, Robert (Bobby, aged 96 years), dearly loved Husband of Irene, devoted Father of Brian and Diane, a loving Father-in-Law of Lorraine and Andrew, much adored Granda of Alex (Stephen) and Dayna, proud Great Granda of Ava and James and dearest Brother of Eva and the late Jim, Sadie, Minnie, Tommy, Sam, Willie, Maurice and Jeanie.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Bobby's Life took place in D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Friday, May 22nd, followed by burial in Polepatrick Cemetery, Magherafelt.  Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his loving Wife, Family and Family Circle.  “Peace Perfect Peace”

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• Mrs Olive KELLS

  Kells (née Speers) - February 6th 2026 (peacefully) at her home, 33 Coltrim Lane, Moneymore, Olive Evelyn, beloved Wife of the late Ralph, loving Mother of Robin (Norma), Laverne (Leslie), Evelyn, Stephen, James (Catherine), Colin, Audrey (Ernest) and the late William, a cherished Grandmother and Great Grandmother and a dear Sister of Maisie, Gladys, Dorothy, David and the late William, Bertie, Norman, Kenneth, Edna and Lorna.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Olive's Life took place in Moneymore Congregational Church on Sunday, February 8th, followed by burial in Cookstown Cemetery.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Alzheimer's Research 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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• Mrs Ruth McADOO

  McAdoo (née Kennedy) - May 17th 2026 (peacefully) in Hospital, Ruth, aged 101. Beloved Wife of the late Albert, 29 Carrydarragh Road, Moneymore, dearly loved Mother of Noel and Mother-in-Law of Shirley. Much loved and devoted Grandmother of Wendy, Linda and Julie, adored Great Grandmother of Andrew and Partner Emma, Joel, Ellie and Emmy and Great Great Grandmother of Lily Ruth.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Ruth's Life took place in First Moneymore Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, May 20th, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Very deeply regretted by the entire Family Circle.  “The Lord is my Shepherd”
  

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• Mrs Ruth McCAUGHERN

  McCaughern (née Ritchie) - March 23rd 2026 (peacefully) at Magherafelt Manor Nursing Home, Ruth, dearly beloved Wife of the late Joe, formerly of 32 Glenone Villas, Portglenone, much loved Mother of Billy, Ritchie and the late Jackie and baby Joseph, a loving Mother-in-Law of Valerie, Elizabeth and Brenda, a devoted Granny of Georgina, Joseph, Lynn, Andrea, Paul and Mark, Great Granny of Jack, Maisie, Alexander, Jude, Harry, Katie, Isabelle and the late baby Elijah and dearest Sister of the late Martha, Billy, Tommy, Frank, Margaret, Jimmy and Bertie.  Funeral Service took place in Portglenone Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, March 25th, followed by burial in Portglenone Parish Church Graveyard.  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.  Love you always.  "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith".  2Tim 4 v 7

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• Mr James McCREA

  McCrea - May 12th 2026 (peacefully) at Drapersfield House Nursing Home, Cookstown, William James (in his 94th year), formerly of Quilly Road, Moneymore.  Beloved Son of the late William and Sarah, dearest Brother of the late Ida, Sybil, Edith, Violet, Ethel, Robert and Dot and a much loved Uncle and Great Uncle.  A Service of Thanksgiving for James' Life took place in First Moneymore Presbyterian Church on Friday, May 15th, preceded by a private Family burial.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Moneymore Presbyterian Church, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c, 55 Main Street, Tobermore  BT45 5PP.  Lovingly remembered by his Nephews, Nieces and the entire Family Circle.

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• Mrs Annie Elizabeth (Pansy) McLEAN

  McLean (née Atkinson) - March 8th 2026 (peacefully) at her home, in the loving care of her Family, Annie Elizabeth (Pansy, in her 98th year), dearly loved Wife of the late Tommy, 37 Wood Road, Tobermore, devoted Mother of Ruth, John, Elizabeth, David, Paul, Samuel, Anna, Grace and Philip and a loving Mother-in-Law, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Sister.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Pansy's Life took place in The Church of the Nazarene, Desertmartin on Wednesday, March 11th, followed by burial in Kilcronaghan Parish Churchyard, Tobermore. Donations in memory, if desired to The Church of the Nazarene and The Faith Mission, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  "She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.  When she speaks her words are wise, and she gives instructions with kindness"  Proverbs 31 v 25 - 26

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  Tobermore District LOL No11
  McLean - The Deputy District Master Officers and Brethren of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of Annie Elizabeth McLean, Mother of our Worshipful District Master Bro. Samuel and Bros. John, Paul and Philip.  Thoughts and prayers are with all the family at this sad time.  
  Glenn Moore DDM
  Gregory Moore Secretary
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  Apprentice Boys Of Derry Tobermore Walker Club 
  McLean - The President Officers and Brethren of the above Branch Club deeply regret the passing of Annie Elizabeth McLean, Mother of our treasurer and past president Bro. Samuel McLean.  Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time. 
  Bro. Jonathan Black President 
  Bro. Gregory Moore Secretary
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  Blackhill LOL 681
  McLean - The WM, Officers and Members of the above Lodge deeply regret to learn of the passing of Mrs Annie Elizabeth (Pansy) McLean, Mother of our esteemed Secretary Bro. Samuel and Members Bros. John, Paul and Philip.  We would like to convey our deepest sympathy to them and the entire McLean Family Circle at this sad time.
  Sinclair Dickson WM
  Denver Stewart DM

   

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• Mr Allen MONTGOMERY

  Montgomery – February 19th 2026 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Allen, dearly loved Husband of Sadie, 9 Oakvale Terrace, Culnady, devoted Father of Denver, Arlene, Janice and Derek, a dear Father-in-Law of Sharon, Nigel, Sharon and the late Alfie, a proud Grandfather and Great Grandfather and a much loved Brother.  Funeral took place from his home on Saturday, February 21st, to Culnady Presbyterian Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Parkinsons 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 his loving Wife, Family and Family Circle.  “Safe in the arms of Jesus”

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• Mr Robert MORAN

  Moran - April 14th 2026 (peacefully) at his home, surrounded by his loving Family, Robert John, dearly loved Husband of Helen, 7 Milburn Avenue, Cookstown, much loved Dad of Nicola, Michele, Gareth and Lisa, a dear Father-in-Law of Andy, Jonathan, Pauline and Gareth, much adored Granda of Olivia, Ben, Lucy, William and Alex and dearest Brother of Margaret, Eileen, Renee, Dorothy and the late Maisie, Alex, Nan and Florence.  Funeral took place from his home on Friday, April 17th, to Derryloran Parish Church for service, followed by burial 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.  “Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts”

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• Mr Victor MULHOLLAND

  Mulholland - April 14th 2026 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, with his loving Family, Victor, Gortgole Fold, Portglenone, much loved Dad of Marcia, Matthew, Amy and Zachary and their Mum Gwen, devoted Papa to Jayden and Kacey and dearest Brother of Frances, Glenda, Karen, Stephen and the late Geordie, James, Ronnie, Margaret, Maisie, Annie and Clifford.  Funeral took place from D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Saturday, April 18th, to Portglenone Cemetery, for A Service of Committal.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Randalstown Forest Bird Hide, 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 Desmond PAUL

  Paul – March 5th 2026 (peacefully) at his home, 4 Draperstown  Road, Tobermore, Desmond Joseph, dearly loved Husband of Sylvia, loving Father of Desmond and David, a dear Father-in-Law of Janice and Maureen and proud Grandfather of Andrew, Philip, Cherith, Muireann and Finn.  Funeral service took place in his home on Sunday, March 8th, followed by committal in Tobermore Presbyterian 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.  “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day - and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing”  2 Timothy 4:7- 8

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• Mr Alvin (Jinxy) PITTS

  Pitts - May 16th 2026 (peacefully) at The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by his loving Family, Alvin (Jinxy), devoted Husband of Sharon, 1 Station Road, Desertmartin, beloved Daddy of Natasha (Cahal), Alanna (Gareth), Jonnie, Curtis (Ramya) and Jodi, proud Granda of Amelia, Zach and Cayden, Farhana and Dayyan, dearest Brother of Kyra (Raymond), a dear Son-in-Law of Wesley and Doris and Brother-in-Law of Stephen.  Funeral took place from his home on Tuesday, May 19th to Desertmartin Parish Church for service, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  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 hearts”.  Do not fear, for I am with you”  Isaiah 41 v 10

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• Mr David (Davy) SERVICE

  Service - April 27th 2026 (suddenly) at Antrim Area Hospital, David (Davy), precious Husband of Maureen, 21 McMaster Crescent, Castledawson, cherished Dad of Brian and Gail, loving Father-in-Law of Paula, Tom and Les, devoted and proud Granda of Beau and a dear Brother and Uncle.  Funeral service took place at his home on Friday, May 1st, followed by a Service of Committal in Tobermore Presbyterian Cemetery.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Air Ambulance, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  "We will love you always, peacefully sleeping" xx

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• Mrs Maureen SERVICE

  Service (née McCormack) - May 8th 2026 (peacefully) at her home, 21 McMaster Crescent, Castledawson, Maureen, precious Wife of the late Davy, cherished Mum of Brian and Gail, loving Mother-in-Law of Paula, Tom and Les, devoted and proud Granny of Beau and a dear Sister and Aunt.  Funeral service took place at her home on Thursday, May 14th, followed by a Service of Committal in Tobermore Presbyterian Cemetery.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Mid Antrim Animal Sanctuary, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  “Forever in our hearts” xx

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• Mr Maurice SERVICE

  Service - May 28th 2026 (suddenly) at his home, 15 Rock Villas, Knockloughrim, William Maurice, devoted Husband of Olive, precious and much adored Daddy of April (Danielle) and loving Brother of Evelyn, Ronnie, David and Hilary.  House strictly private.  Wake and funeral details to follow.  Family flowers only please.  Donations in lieu, if desired, to NI Chest, Heart and Stroke, can be make 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 and the entire Family Circle.  "Till we meet again".

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• Miss Nancy (Nan) SHIELS

  Shiels - January 29th 2026 (peacefully) at The Marina Care Home, Ballyronan, Nancy (Nan), formerly of Tamneymartin House, Maghera and Railway Cottages, Lambeg, Lisburn, beloved Sister of the late Billy, Joan and Kenneth, a loving Sister-in-Law of Elizabeth, much loved Aunty of Kenneth, Derek, Lorraine, Linda-Jayne and Christine and their Families.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Nan's Life took place in D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Friday, February 6th, followed by a private cremation.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Help the Aged can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  Lovingly remembered by her Family and Friends.  "Forever in our hearts"

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• Mr William (Billy) SMYTH

  Smyth - April 1st 2026 (peacefully) at Benbradagh Care Home, Upperlands, William (Billy), dearly loved Husband of the late Dorothy, 4 Railway View, Upperlands, much loved Father of Derek and Gary, a loving Father-in-Law of Lynn and Alexis, devoted Granda of Danielle (Stuart), Dean (Pamela), Calum, Ewan, Jaxon and Alexa-Jayde, proud Great Granda of Ollie and Lucy and dearest Brother of Kay and Elizabeth.  Funeral took place from his home on Saturday, April 4th, to Culnady Presbyterian Church for service, followed by a private Family burial.  Donations in memory, if desired, to The Royal British Legion, 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 Family and Family Circle.
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  Smyth - The Officers and Members of Upperlands Royal British Legion Branch and Club Committees deeply regret the sad passing of William Smyth, Railway View, Upperlands. William was a former Vice Chairman of the Club committee and a lifelong supporter and volunteer in all aspects of RBL work. We wish to extend our sincere sympathy to the entire Smyth family circle.
  LEST WE FORGET
  Mark Best Branch Chairman
  Lee Goodwin Club Chairman
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  Tobermore United Football Club
  Smyth - The Chairman, Committee and Members of the above Club were saddened to learn of the death of long time supporter of the club, Mr Billy Smyth. The Club extends our sincerest condolences to the Smyth Family Circle at this sad time.

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• Mr Raymond STEWART

  Stewart – Called Home March 5th 2026 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Raymond Gordon, cherished Husband of Rebecca (Ruby), 37 Tobermore Road, Magherafelt, precious Father of Karen, Alastair and Shirlee, a dear Father-in-Law of Peter and Sylvia and much adored Grandfather of Adam, Luke, Simon and his Wife Naomi, Benjamin, Ellie and Olivia.  A Service of Thanksgiving for Raymond’s Life took place in Union Road Presbyterian Church, Magherafelt on Sunday, March 8th, preceded by a private burial.  Donations in memory, if desired, to The Revival Movement and One Mission (Orphanage in Bogota) 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.  “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble”  Psalm 46 v 1
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  Union Road Presbyterian Church
  Stewart - The Kirk Session and congregation of Union Road Presbyterian Church are deeply saddened at the passing of their esteemed senior elder Ray. We extend our prayerful sympathy to his wife Ruby, son Alastair, daughters Karen and Shirlee and their families. Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by name; Thou art mine. Isaiah 43:1.
  
  

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• Reverend Roy STEWART

  Stewart – April 29th 2026 (peacefully) at his home, surrounded by his loving Family, Rev. Roy Stewart, dearly loved Husband of Margaret, 15 Mill Cottage Drive, Stranocum, much loved Father of Gareth and Ruth, a loving Father-in-Law of Kate and Gordon, much adored Granda of Eva, Sophia-Grace, Lottie and Matthew and dearest Brother of the late John.  A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Rev. Roy Stewart took place in Calvary Free Presbyterian Church, Magherafelt on Saturday, May 2nd, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.  The service was livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking here.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Causeway Down’s Syndrome Support Group and Let the Bible Speak, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  “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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  Stewart - I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of your beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, Rev. Roy Stewart.  I know how great a loss this is to your Family and the wider community he served so faithfully.  Rev Roy Stewart was exceptionally kind, his guidance, example, support and influence was deeply appreciated and did not go unnoticed.  His strong faith, compassion and service to others will live on through his Family.  My sincere condolences to Margaret, Gareth and  Ruth, his beloved Grandchildren and extended Family. 
  Marie Hanbidge. 

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• Mrs Emma TALBOT

  Talbot (née Bradley) - January 2nd 2026 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Emma, dearly loved Partner of Davy, 60 Ballinderry Bridge Road, Coagh, beloved Sister of the late Robert, Tilly, Margaret, Alex and William and a loving Aunt and Great Aunt.  Funeral took place from her home on Monday, January 5th, to Tamlaght 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 her sorrowing Partner, Nephews, Nieces and the entire Family Circle.

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• Mr Richard WALLACE

  Wallace - March 19th 2026 (suddenly, as the result of a tragic accident), Richard William (aged 31 years), 6 Maghadone Lane, Moneymore, precious and much adored youngest Son of Stephen and Julie, dearly loved Brother of Graeme, much loved Grandson of Danny and Elizabeth (Robinson) and the late Sammy and Josie (Wallace) and a cherished Nephew and Cousin.  Funeral took place from his home on Sunday, March 22nd to His much loved Farm, 5 Maghadone Lane, Moneymore for A Service of Thanksgiving, followed by burial in Ballyeglish Parish Churchyard.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Air Ambulance NI and Ballyeglish Parish Church can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore  Magherafelt  BT45 5PP.  Forever loved and deeply missed by all his Family and Friends.  "Too good in life, to be forgotten in death"
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  Wallace - Richard.  "We'll cherish your smile, Your banter and fun.  A wonderful Nephew and Cousin to everyone.  Forever in our hearts".  Love always, Cousley, Robinson and Speer Families.
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  Ballymoughan Purple Guards LOL 1262
  Wallace - The Officers and Members of the above Lodge deeply regret the passing of their esteemed Brother Richard Wallace, Son of Bro. Stephen Wallace and Brother of Bro. Graeme Wallace.  The Lodge pass on their heart felt sympathy to his Father, Mother, Brother and Family at this sad time.
  Ps 46 God is our refuge and strength
  Pete Smyth Dep Master
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  Caleb's Royal Line RBP 291
  Wallace - The Officers and Sir Knights of the above Preceptory wish to expend their deepest sympathy to the Wallace Family on the tragic loss of Richard.  Our thoughts and prayers are with Julie, Stephen and Graeme and the extended Family at this sad time.
  Jonathan Gilmour  Reg.
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  Magherafelt and District No 3 Credit Union Ltd
  Wallace - The Directors and Staff of the above Credit Union wish to convey our sincere condolences to the Wallace Family; Stephen, Julie and Graeme at the tragic loss of their Son and Brother Richard.  Our thoughts and prayers are with them and the entire Wallace and Robinson Families at this sad time.
  Carol Young  Sec.
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  Dunamoney Flute Band
  Wallace – The Band Committee and Members of Dunamoney Flute Band are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of their esteemed Member Richard. He was a dedicated and valued Member of the Band and will be sorely missed by everyone. We wish to convey our sincere condolences to Stephen, Julie, Graeme and the entire Family Circle at this extremely sad time. Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5:4
  Secretary Johnny Higgins
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  Ballynenagh RBP 1112 Knights of the Crimson Arrow
  Wallace - The WM, Officers and Sir Knights of the above Preceptory deeply regret the passing of their esteemed Standard Bearer Sir Knight Richard, Brother of their esteemed Registrar Sir Knight Graeme and Grandson of Sir Knight Danny Robinson and tender their sincere sympathy to all the Family Circle.
  Alvin Browne W. M.
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  Desertmartin Masonic Lodge no. 496
  Wallace - The Worshipful Master, Officers and Brethren of Desertmartin Masonic Lodge wish to convey, to His Mother Julie, His Father Stephen and His Brother Graeme their deepest sympathies on the tragic and untimely passing of their dear Son / Brother, Richard and to their Family Circle their sincere condolences on this, their very  sad loss.
  W.M.  W/Brother Don Allen
  Secretary W/Brother John Gibson

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• Mrs Anna WALLACE

  Wallace (née Brown) – May 6th 2026 (suddenly, but peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Anna (age 92 years), dearly beloved Wife of the late Tommy, 7 Hillside Cottages, Desertmartin, precious Mother of Isobel and Sylvia, a loving Mother-in-Law of Terence and Robert, devoted Granny of Leanne (John) and the late Baby Gareth, proud Great Nana of Thomas, James and the late Baby Daniel and dearest Sister of Kathleen and the late Sheila, Jean, Margaret, Maisie, Nora, June and Billy.  Funeral took place from D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Friday, May 8th to Desertmartin Parish 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 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 the entire Family Circle.  “Safe in the arms of Jesus”.

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• Mr Charlie WRIGHT

  Wright - May 23rd 2026 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Charlie, dearly loved Husband of Roberta, 5 Porte Gardens, Knockloughrim, a much loved Father, Step-Father, Granda and Great Granda.  Funeral took place from his home on Monday, May 25th, to Knockloughrim Presbyterian 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.  Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his sorrowing Wife, Family and Family Circle.
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  Wright – Charlie.  Beloved Father of Jennifer and the late Roberta, Jim and Charles, a dear Father-in-Law of Bushy and Jackie and a loving Granda, Great Granda and Uncle .  “Time may pass and fade away, but memories of you will always stay”.
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  Wright - Charlie.  Beloved grandfather of Dawn and Great Grandfather of Lucas, Hollie, Gary J & Ella.
  ‘Always remembered & sadly missed‘ 

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