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SLATER - (Witton Gilbert) Peacefully, at home on April 29, aged 87 years. Jane, the devoted wife of the late Bill, a much loved mam of Fenwick, Jimmy, Marlene, Sandra, Nicola and the late Shirley, a dear mother-in-law of Lorraine, Sylvia, Colin, Johnny and Ces, also a loving nana, Jane will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Friends please meet at Witton Gilbert Methodist Chapel on Friday May 5, at 3.00 p.m. for service prior to interment in Witton Gilbert church yard. By request no flowers. Donations if desired to Witton Gilbert Methodist Chapel c/o, Stuart Wright Funeral Service Limited, Front Street, Langley Park.
SMITH - April 28 (peacefully, in hospital), late of Deaf Hill, Trimdon Station. Margery (nee Preston), aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late Tom, dearly loved sister of Enid and Len, also a loving aunt of Judith and Colin. Family and friends please meet Thursday for a service and cremation 3.00 p.m. at Durham Crematorium
SMITH - May 2 (peacefully, at home), of Glebe Villas, West Cornforth. Harriet, aged 94 years. Beloved wife of the late Dick, a dearly loved sister of Lily Rose and a much loved aunt to Gwynva, David and Gwyneth. Would friends please meet in The Salvation Army Hall, Cornforth, Tuesday for a service at 1.30 p.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
SMITH - May 3, of Falls Farm, Hett. Sam, aged 85 years. A dearly loved husband of Dorothy, a much loved dad of David and loving father-in-law of Erica. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Tuesday for a service and committal at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired may be left in the collection plate at the crematorium for The Butterwick Hospice.
SMITH - April 28 (peacefully), in St. Margaret's Nursing Home, Durham, late of Pittington. Isabel, aged 91 years, dearly loved aunt of Edward, Moira, Christine and Helen. Friends please meet for service at St. Laurence's Church, Pittington on Thursday, May 4 at 3.30 p.m., followed by interment in Hallgarth Cemetery. Refreshments afterwards at Hallgarth Manor Hotel.
STOTT - Chester-le-Street, (formerly of Sedgefield). Retired nursing officer of Winterton Hospital. Peacefully on April 27, aged 79 years. Patricia, a loving mam of Pauline, loved mother-in-law of Tony, devoted grandma of Liam and Niall. Will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Friends please meet for service at St. Cuthbert's R.C. Church, Chester-le-Street on Thursday May 4, at 12.45 p.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium at 1.30 p.m.
TARN - April 29, of Etherley Lodge, Etherley. Mary Jane, aged 80 years, dearly loved by all staff and residents at Etherley Lodge. Service will be held in Darlington Crematorium at 10.15 a.m. on Monday, May 8. Will friends please meet at the Crematorium.
TAYLOR - April 26, peacefully at home with his family, after a long illness bravely borne. Patrick Francis (Paddy), aged 78 years, of Bishop Auckland. Devoted husband of Jean, much loved dad of Anthony, Mandy, Stella, Tracey, Stuart and the late Lynn, a loving granda, da and great-grandad, also a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and cousin. Re-united with all his loved ones. Will friends please meet for service in St. Mary's R.C. Church, Bishop Auckland at 12.30 p.m, on Friday, May 5, followed by interment at Witton Park. R.I.P.
TAYLOR - Dad The gates of Heaven have opened wide, the angels line up side by side, a special guest is on his way, God has took our dad to stay. Loved forever, Tracey and Freddie. xx
TAYLOR - God only takes the best dad, at least that's what I'm told, there was no other reason, because you were not too old, so when you look around your garden Lord, and see a lonely lad, love him just like I did, because that will be my dad. From your broken hearted daughter Stella. x
TAYLOR - Granda A smiling face, a heart of gold, no better granda this world could hold. Love and miss you always, Carrieanne, Michael and Edward. xxx
TAYLOR - Granda and Great Granda Paddy. Jesus take good care of him, don't let him out of your sight, keep him safe in your arms, from morning until night. Love you always granda, Lynn, Nissy, Whitney and baby Billy. xxxx
TAYLOR - Granda Never more than a thought away, locked in our hearts you'll always stay. Love always, Carrieanne and Jimmy. xx
TAYLOR - Granda. Goodnight, God bless, grandson Patrick and Nicola. xx We will always love you grandad, love Natasha and little Patrick. xxx
TAYLOR - No matter how near or far, we will always remember our da. Love grandchildren Sharlene, Cameron, Phoebe and Annie-Lee. xxxx
TAYLOR - Paddy Dad, Father-in-Law and Granda. We will always think about you dad, we will always speak your name, you've left us broken hearted, and things won't be the same. Loved, missed and remembered always, son Stuart, Melanie and granddaughter Billie Jean. xxx
TAYLOR - Paddy You were my first love, you were my future, but will never be my past. Beautiful memories I have of you will be locked in my heart forever. God bless you always, with everlasting love, your devoted wife Jean. xx
TAYLOR - We will always remember you uncle Paddy. Love the Simpson family. xx
TAYLOR - Brother-in-Law I will always remember you Paddy. Love big Stewart.
TAYLOR - Dad and Granda We will always love you. Look after him God because he was a good one. Goodnight, God bless, daughter Mandy and grandson Anthony. xxx
THISTLETHWAITE - May 3, in hospital, after a long illness patiently borne, of Wendale, Richmond Road, Leyburn. Elizabeth, aged 96 years, beloved wife of the late Frank, dearly loved mother of Jack, Tom, Nora, Bert and Thora and a very dear mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service at St. Matthew's Church, Leyburn on Monday, May 8 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment at Leyburn Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to be shared between Church Funds and Yorkshire Cancer Research (Plate in Church). Friends please meet at the Church.
THOMPSON - April 29, peacefully at home, of Ushaw College. Liz, aged 61 years, devoted wife of Arthur, dearly loved mam of Jacqueline and Andrew, mother-in-law of James and Emma and a much loved sister of John. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Ushaw Moor on Friday, May 5 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in St. Joseph's Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Palliative Care may be given after the Mass. Friends welcome for refreshments in St. Joseph's Catholic Club afterwards. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P.
THURLOWAY - LOCKE - To Katy and Karl a daughter Elena Violet (Ellie) born asleep April 23, 2006. Funeral Friday, May 5, 9.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium. All welcome.
TOMLINSON - Ada, beloved wife of the late Jack, the very much loved mother of Barbara, a devoted grandmother to David and Christine and an equally devoted great-grandmother to Steven and Katherine. Would friends please meet for funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, May 11 at 10.45 a.m. Family flowers only by request. Donations if desired may be given at the service for the Great North Air Ambulance or c/o G. Brownless and Son Funeral Directors, Green Close, Park Terrace, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham. DL12 8NN.
WALES - April 27 (suddenly but peacefully), of Coundon Grange. Lena (nee Lowis), aged 76 years, devoted wife of the late Ike, loving mother of Tom and Terry, a dear mother-in-law and devoted nanna, especially to the late Tony, a much loved great-nanna, also a dearest sister, sister-in-law, aunty and friend. Would friends please meet for service in The Valley Methodist Chapel, Coundon Grange on Friday, May 5 at 12.00 noon, followed by interment in St. Mark's Churchyard, Eldon.
WEATHERALD - May 2, of Fir Tree, Crook. George William, aged 91 years, beloved husband of Rena, dearly loved father of Trevor, also a dear uncle and good friend to many. Will friends please meet for service in Howden-le-Wear Methodist Church at 2.00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9, followed by cremation in Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only by request. Donations in lieu may if desired be left for Church Funds.
WILKINSON - April 30, peacefully in hospital, of Darlington (formerly of Northallerton). Leslie, aged 84 years, dearly loved husband of Lillian, much loved dad of Mike and Glenda, devoted grandad of Stuart and Gemma, great-grandad of Charlotte Kate and loved by Michael and Clare. Funeral Wednesday. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.15 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be left at the service for Ward 42, Haematology, Darlington Memorial Hospital.
WILLSDEN - May 2 (suddenly), of Abbey Road, Darlington (formerly of Jubilee Cottages). Frances Alice (Cissie, nee Armstrong), aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Walter, much loved mother of Dorothy and the late Norman, also a loving sister, aunt and nana. Funeral Wednesday, May 10. Would friends please meet 9.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
WRIGHT - April 28. Died peacefully in hospital after a short illness of Barnard Avenue, Ludworth. Ivy Elizabeth (nee Charnock), aged 84 years. Beloved wife of Rolph, dearest mam of Reg, Rolph and the late Doris, mother-in-law of Ann, devoted grandmother of Judith and David. great - grandmother of Daniel, sister of Arnold and the late Fred. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Friday May 5, at 12.00 noon. Greatly missed
WRIGHT - Clarence (Clarry), peacefully in hospital in Essex, aged 78 years, previously of Middleton Tyas and Redmire, former Teacher at Middlesbrough, Billingham and Sunderland. Much loved father of Andrew and Alison and a dear father-in-law and grandad. The funeral service will take place at Chelmsford Crematorium on Thursday, May 11, 2006 at 3.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations preferred in Clarry's memory for "Kilkee Lodge" and may be sent to Janet C. Davies Funeral Director at Fern House, 72 Coggleshall Road, Braintree CM7 9BY. Telephone (01376) 339300.
