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GRAHAM - December 1, peacefully, at Trees Park Nursing Home, formerly of Sir E.D. Walker Homes, Darlington. George, aged 91 years, dearly loved father of Crena and also a much loved father-in-law and grandpa. Funeral Friday. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church, Blackwell at 10.00 a.m., followed by cremation. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington.
LOWES - December 1, (in hospital after an illness bravely borne). Nellie, aged 86 years, of Harry Street, Darlington. A dearly loved mam, also a treasured nana and great-nana. Funeral service to take place at Darlington Crematorium Chapel on Friday December 7, at 1.15 p.m. Floral tributes if so desired may be sent to, John Meynell Funeral Service, 150 North Road, Darlington.
MAGEE - December 3, peacefully, at Ashley House Residential Home, Trimdon Station. Catherine (Kitty), aged 99 years, dearly loved mother of Jenny, devoted grandma of John and Janice and great-grandma of Jackie, Rebecca and Jack. Cortege to leave daughter's residence, May Crescent, on Friday, December 7 at 12.45 p.m., for service in St. William's R.C. Church, Trimdon Village at 1.00 p.m., to be followed by interment in Deaf Hill Cemetery.On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P.Enquiries to Lambs Funeral Service. Tel. (0191) 5261846.
NESBITT - December 4, of Sycamore Gardens, Crook. Irene Margaret (Rene), aged 79 years, darling wife of Ralph, also a devoted mother, mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium at 9.00 a.m. on Friday, December 7. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu for Arthritis Care may, if desired, be left at the crematorium or sent c/o Mrs. C. Cluskey, 6 Larchfield Gardens, Crook.
ROBINSON - November 30, at Leeming Garth Nursing Home (formerly of Burneston and Well). Margaret, aged 79 years, beloved wife of Albert and a very dear aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service and interment at St. Michael's Church, Well on Wednesday, December 12 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Church Funds and Asthma Research (plate in church). Friends please meet at the church.
SMITH - December 1 at High Hall, Bainbridge, (formerly of Coronation Avenue, Colburn). Mable, aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Sydney and a much loved mother of William. Died peacefully with family. Funeral service at Colburn Methodist Chapel, 2.30 p.m. Thursday December 6. Followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at chapel.
THURLOW - December 2, peacefully, of Wilton House Nursing Home. Margaret Jane, dearly loved daughter of the late Harold and Gertrude and dear sister of the late Len. Funeral Monday. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 9.45 a.m.
WALTON - December 2 (in hospital), of 38 Ravensworth Road, Ferryhill. Jean Mary (nee Mattimoe), aged 74 years, dearly loved wife of George Edward and a dear mother of Deborah, Timothy, Bridget, Delilah, Judith and Simon and the late Leo, also a much loved nana and great-nana. Cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, December 6. Cortege leaving residence at 2.05 p.m., for service in St. Luke's Church 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only. Donations please, in lieu of flowers, to Bishop Auckland Hospital.
WHITE - On December 3 (peacefully in hospital), of Park Avenue, Coxhoe. Trevor, aged 45 years (ex Arriva bus driver), beloved husband of Diane, treasured dad of Lynne, dearly loved son of Molly and Norman, sadly missed brother of John and a much loved son-in-law of Edith. Funeral to take place on Friday, December 7. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers to Ward 1, Sedgefield Community Hospital. Friends welcome afterwards at The Oak Tree, Bowburn.
WILSON - Tragically, on November 30, of Gibbon Street, Bishop Auckland. Marie Louise, aged 23 years, beloved daughter of Carol and Alwyn, a dearly loved sister, sister-in-law, aunty and niece, also a loving granddaughter to Nana Hilda. Cortege to leave her parents' residence, Edward Street, Bishop Auckland at 11.50 a.m. on Monday, December 10, for service in St. Wilfrid's R.C. Church at 12.00 noon, followed by interment in Witton Park Cemetery. Will friends please meet at church.
WRIGHT - December 4 (peacefully), of Bishop Auckland. Robert James (Bob), aged 82 years, loving husband of Ann, a much loved father of Robert, Michael, Carolyn, Beverley and Lucy, also a sadly missed grandpa. Special thanks for the exceptional care from the doctors and district nurses of Bishopgate Medical Centre. Friends please meet for service in Woodhouse Close Church on Tuesday, December 11 at 10.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
ALDERSON - December 1 (peacefully at Wilton House), of Fernlea Court, Darlington, late of Gainford. Florence, aged 84 years, dearly loved wife of Eric, also a much loved sister and sister-in-law. Funeral Wednesday, December 5. Will friends please meet for service at St. John's Church, Darlington 11.30 a.m., prior to interment in Gainford Cemetery. Family flowers only please, by request.
ALDWORTH - December 1 (peacefully at home), Ashcroft Gardens, Bishop Auckland. Margaret Marina (Rena), aged 64 years, beloved wife of the late Robert, devoted mam of Robert, Billy, Tracy and Marina, dearly loved mother-in-law and nana, also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Bishop Auckland Methodist Church at 10.00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 5, followed by interment in Bishop Auckland Cemetery.
ANDERSON - November 29, of Tudor Lodge Nursing Home, Shotton. Harry, aged 77 years, dearly loved brother of Albert and William, a much loved uncle of June and a special friend of Scott. Would friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium Chapel on Thursday, December 6 at 10.00 a.m.
BAINBRIDGE - November 29 (peace-fully, in hospital), of Low Worsall, Yarm.Ellen (Nellie, nee Grey), S.R.N., S.C.N., dearly loved wife of Leslie, dear mother of Brian and Pauline, dear mother-in-law of Chris and Gill and devoted grandma of Emily, Rose, Harriet and Jenny. Funeral service to be held in Yarm Methodist Church on Thursday, December 6 at 2.00 p.m., prior to interment in Worsall Parish Churchyard. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to 'Cancer Research', c/o Yarm Funeral Service, Beechwood Road, Eaglescliffe. TS16 OAE. Tel. (01642) 786200.
BLENKINSOPP - November 29 (peace-fully, at home), of Crawleyside, Stanhope. Alexander, aged 72 years, dearly loved husband of Audrey, devoted father of Anne, Hazel, Helen, Ruth, Joan and Janice, also a much loved grandad. Interment Wednesday, December 5, in Crosshill Cemetery, Stanhope. Cortege leaving residence at 1.30 p.m. for service in St. Thomas' Church, Stanhope at 1.40 p.m. Friends please meet at church.
BRAMWELL - November 30 (peacefully, at home), in Eston, Middlesbrough, (formerly of Chilton). Dorothy (Dot, nee Boycott), the dearly loved wife of Mick and family. Service to be held in The Chapel of St. Bede. Teesside Crematorium on Wednesday at 11.00 a.m. prior to cremation. Enquiries to Hetherington Funeral Service, Buxton House, 10A High Street, Normanby. Tel: (01642) 453097.
BROWN - November 30, of 39 Lyndhurst Road, Chilton. Jack, aged 75 years, dearly loved husband of Vera and a dear father of Julie and father-in-law of Alan, also a much loved grandad of Tom, Rachel and Adam. Cortege leaving residence at 10.00 a.m., on Friday, December 7, for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium at 10.30 a.m. Donations in lieu of flowers to Mrs. Brown, for the Marie Curie Foundation.
CANNON - (nee Porter-Merry). November 27, suddenly, of 27 All Hallowes Drive, Tickhill, Doncaster.Sandra Cannon (nee Porter-Merry), formerly of Reeth, aged 52 years. Dearly loved wife of John, devoted mother of Alexander and Georgina, cherished daughter of Joan and the late George, much missed sister and aunty. Interment at St. Mary's Church, Tickhill on Friday, December 7 at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, to St. Mary's Millennium Appeal.
CAPPER - Fiona Elizabeth, passed away peacefully on November 30, in hospital and of Doncaster, formerly of Bedale, aged 43 years. The dearly loved wife of Ian Capper, dear daughter of John and Sybil Batty, also the much loved step-mum of Lisa, grandma of Sam, sister of Kit, sister-in-law of Pauline and aunty to Philip and Michaela. Funeral service to take place on Thursday, December 6, 2001 at Auckley Methodist Church at 2.15 p.m., followed by interment at Rose Hill Cemetery at 3.00 p.m. Enquiries to W.E. Pinder and Son, Bawtry. Tel. (01302) 710285.
CULLEN - Stradene, Farm Road, Flemingfield, Shotton. Taken from us suddenly, on November 29. Maurice, dearly loved husband of Joan and much loved father of Mark and Rachael and father-in-law of Paula. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Church, 10.15 a.m. Thursday, December 6. Private family cremation. Friends are invited to attend the Fleming Hotel, Shotton Colliery, following the church service. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers to the British Heart Foundation.
DAVISON - November 29 (suddenly at home), of Dalton Crescent, Shildon.Frederick Alfred, aged 78 years, dearly beloved husband of the late Phyllis (nee Bennett), dearly loved father of Edgar, Pat, Fred and Chris, a dear father-in-law to Brian and Jennifer, a devoted granda and great-granda, a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Cremation Thursday, at Darlington. Cortege leaving residence at 12.10 p.m. for service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 12.20 p.m. Friends please meet at church.
DULY - Peacefully, on Saturday, December 1, 2001 in hospital, of Barnby Dun. Queenie, aged 70 years. Beloved wife of the late Alan, a dear sister, sister-in-law and auntie and fondest friend of Barry and Irma. Service and committal to be held Monday, December 10 at Rosehill Crematorium, Doncaster 2.00 p.m. Enquiries to Wades Funeral Service, 30 Hatfield Road, Thorne. Tel. (01405) 812966.
HALL - Formerly of Newton Aycliffe. Laurence, husband of the late Ann, dear dad of Sharon and Steven and a dear brother, died November 21. Funeral in Portsmouth on December 6.
HALSEY - (nee Jordon).November 26, suddenly at home, in Romanby. Dorothy Mary, aged 81 years, dear wife of Denys, devoted mother of David and Carole, mother-in-law to Cedric and a much loved grandmother to Helen, Elizabeth, Rebecca and David and a loving great-grandmother.Forever in the arms of her precious Lord and Saviour.Funeral service at The New Life Baptist Church, High Street, Northallerton on Wednesday, December 5 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment at Northallerton Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to Barthram Funeral Service, 47 South Parade, Northallerton, or donations if desired, for Cardiac Equipment.
HEMINGWAY - November 30 (in hospital), of East View, Barton. Hilda, aged 64 years, a much loved sister. Funeral Thursday, December 6. Will friends please meet for service and cremation 1.45 p.m. at Darlington Crematorium. Floral tributes, if desired, to Co-operative Chapels of Rest, Memorial House, 50 St. Cuthbert's Way, Darlington.
HUDSON - November 28, peacefully in Middleton Hall, Middleton St. George (formerly of Northallerton). Agnes, aged 80 years, beloved wife of the late Leonard Joseph and a dearly loved mother of Kenneth, Peter and Jeanette. Funeral Monday, December 10. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 2.15 p.m. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington.
INGLEDEW - A special grandma.God saw you getting weary, a cure was not to be.He closed your eyes gently and whispered 'Come to me'.Will be sadly missed. Sharon, Michael and Alexis.
INGLEDEW - November 29, in Aycliffe Nursing Home (of Wylam Close, Shildon). Edith (Edie), aged 94 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Sydney, dearly loved mother of Margaret and Joan and a dear mother-in-law, a devoted grandma of Sharon, Colin, Val and Hazel and a dear great-grandma of Lliam, Alexis and Christopher, a beloved sister, aunt and great-aunt, also a special gran to Tracey, Craig, Peter and Michael. Interment Thursday in Shildon Cemetery. Cortege leaving residence at 9.50 a.m. for service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 10.00 a.m. Friends please meet at church.
JOBLING - December 2 (suddenly at home), of 19 Lilac Way, Toft Hill. William (Bill), aged 62 years, beloved son of the late Harriet and William, a dearly loved brother of Doreen and a much loved uncle of John, David and Ann and families. Would friends please meet in St. Cuthbert's Church, Etherley, Thursday for a service at 2.30 p.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to 'The MARA Unit', c/o the Enquiry Office, Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
LOWTHER - November 29 (suddenly at home), of Maple Grove, West Cornforth. Jacky, aged 65 years, a much loved dad of Robert, Jeffrey, Andrew and John, a father-in-law of Fiona, also a dearly loved grandad and brother of Minnie. Funeral Friday. Would friends please meet at 1.15 p.m. for a graveside service in Holy Trinity Churchyard.
MACKENZIE - December 1 (peacefully at home), of Auckland Avenue, Darlington. Tom, aged 81 years, beloved husband of the late Vera, much loved father of Eric and Lesley, dearly loved father-in-law to Mike, treasured grandad of Katie, also a loving brother. Funeral Thursday, December 6. Would friends please meet 12.30 p.m. for service at Cockerton Methodist Church, Darlington, followed by interment in the West Cemetery, Darlington.
MACKENZIE - Tommy, died December 1.You suffered in silence, too tired to speak. You closed your eyes and fell asleep.All my love, Mary. x
MATTHEWS - November 30, formerly of Shildon. Peter, aged 58 years, dearly loved dad of Paul, Mark, Peter and Suzanne, also a loving grandad to Gemma and Victoria. Cortege to leave his daughter's residence, 126 Proudfoot Drive, Bishop Auckland at 10.20 a.m. on Thursday, December 6, for service in Shildon Methodist Church at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in Shildon Cemetery.
PETTY - December 1 (peacefully in hospital, after a long illness), of Salisbury Terrace, Darlington. Jean, aged 65 years, dearly beloved wife of Peter, a dear mam of Stephen, David and Peter, also a much loved mother-in-law and nanna. Funeral Friday, December 7. Would friends please meet for service and cremation 10.15 a.m., at Darlington Crematorium.
PEVERLEY - (nee Maddrell).May who died recently, late of Trimdon. Dearly loved sister of Phoebe, Jim, Jack and George.Eternal rest grant to her O Lord.
PEVERLEY - November 28 (suddenly). Elizabeth May (nee Madrell), aged 74 years, much loved mother of William, mother-in-law of Marion, loving grandmother of Joanne, Peter, Debbie and Liam. Funeral to take place on Wednesday. Would friends please meet for service at Peterlee Methodist Chapel at 10.10 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium.
PICKERING - December 2 (suddenly), of Romanby, North allerton. John, aged 90 years, dear husband of the late Vera, loving dad of Sandra, father-in-law of Mike, grandad of Debra and Alan. Funeral Thursday, 2.45 p.m. at Darlington Cremator ium. Family flowers only. No cards or letters please.
PRESTON - (nee Jobling).November 30, (peacefully, in Morris Grange Nursing Home). Hilda May, aged 90 years, formerly of Danby Wiske. Beloved wife of the late Walter. Funeral service to be held at The Parish Church, Danby Wiske on Friday December 7, at 10.45 a.m. Followed by cremation at Darlington.
ROBINSON - November 30, at Leeming Garth Nursing Home (formerly of Burneston and Well). Margaret, aged 79 years, beloved wife of Albert and a very dear aunt and great-aunt. Funeral service and interment at St. Michael's Church, Well on Wednesday, December 12 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Church Funds and Asthma Research (plate in church). Friends please meet at the church.
SCOTT - November 28, died peacefully at Scarbrough Court, Cramlington. Margaret Olive (nee Laybourn), formerly of Blackhall and Durham, a much loved mother to Eileen, sister-in-law to Marjorie and aunt to June, Shirley, David and their families.Many happy memories of a caring lovely lady. She will be sorely missed. Friends please meet for funeral service at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, December 6 at 11.00 a.m.
