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FLOYD - Elizabeth (Betty) Aged 89 years. Peacefully after a brave fight on February 13, at Southwoods Nursing Home, Northallerton. Beloved wife of Peter, a dearly loved mother of Peter and Stephen, a much loved mother-in-law of Pauline and grandmother of Esme and Casey. Funeral service to be held at St. Lawrence Parish Church, Kirby Sigston, Northallerton on Wednesday February 22 at 12.15 p.m. followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations may be given in lieu to St. Lawrence Church, P.C.C. Plate provided at the service or send c/o, Wilson Willoughby and Weatherills Funeral Service, 223 High Street, Northallerton. DL7 8LU.
FOX - February 11, peacefully in hospital. Bill, aged 83 years, of John Dixon Lane, Darlington, late of York. A devoted husband of Sybil, a special dad of Jane, grandad of Michael and Angela, also a great-grandad of Ciara. Funeral Thursday, February 16. Would friends please meet 3.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
GARR - Richard (Dicky) On February 12, (peacefully, in hospital with his loving sister Agnes and closest friend Sid beside him). Formerly of Esh Winning, aged 74 years. A much treasured brother, brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in Our lady Queen of Martyr's Church on Friday February 17, at 12.30 p.m. followed by interment in Newhouse Cemetery. Safe in the arms of Jesus. R.I.P.
GIBSON - On February 12, of Taylor Grove, Wingate. Eva, aged 79 years, a dearly beloved wife of Matt and a loving mam of John and Alan, mam-in-law of Karen and Teresa, also a much loved grandma and great-grandma of all the family. Friends please meet on Monday at 10.30 a.m. for service at St. Francis Church, Hutton Henry, cremation to follow at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Hartlepool and District Hospice, c/o Mr. John Gibson. Enquiries to Ivan Cochrane Funeral Director. Tel. (0191) 5862136.
GILL - On February 10, peacefully in hospital, of Pen Hill Farm, West Witton and Middleham. George William (Bill), aged 78 years, dearly beloved husband of Mary, loving father of Kate, dearest grandad to Gemma and Daniel. Funeral service at Middleham Methodist Chapel on Thursday, February 16 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private family interment. Family flowers only please. Friends please meet at the chapel.
GOLD - On February 13 (peacefully), of Park View, Leyburn. Les, aged 90 years, dearly loved husband of the late Marjorie. Funeral service to be held at St. Andrew's Church, Grinton in Swaledale on Wednesday, February 22 at 12.00 noon, followed by interment at Grinton Cemetery. Family flowers only please, however, donations in memory of Les, if so desired, may be given at the service for St. Andrew's Church Funds. Will friends please meet at the church and accept this intimation.
GRAHAM - February 13, in West Lodge Nursing Home, Billy Row, Crook. Muriel (nee Carr), aged 84 years, dearly beloved wife of the late John, devoted mother of Karen, an adored gran and great-gran, also a dearly loved sister and aunt. Interment Monday, February 20 in Thornley Road Cemetery, Tow Law. Cortege leaving her daughter Karen's residence at 1.35 p.m. for a service in St. Catherine's Church, Crook at 1.45 p.m. Friends please meet at church. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made, if desired, to the Alzheimer's Society, c/o Muriel's daughter Karen.
GREEN - February 6 (peacefully, in hospital). Arthur, aged 84 years, of Yoredale Avenue, Darlington, beloved husband of the late Marion, loving father of the late Malcolm, dear brother-in-law of Muriel, also dearest uncle of Pauline and Stephen. Will be sadly missed by David, Adele, Beth and all his friends. Funeral Tuesday February 21. Would friends please meet 1.00 p.m. for service at Cockerton Methodist Church, prior to cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations, if so desired, to Age Concern, Bradbury House, Beaumont Street West, Darlington.
GREEN - February 13, of Coundon. George, aged 89 years, beloved husband of the late Edna, devoted dad of Carole, David, Philip and Brian, much loved and loving granda and great-granda, also dear brother-in-law and uncle. To be received into St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Coundon on Thursday, February 16 at 6.30 p.m., followed by Requiem Mass on Friday, February 17 at 9.30 a.m., interment to follow in the churchyard. Will friends please meet at church. R.I.P.
HALL - Elizabeth (nee Davison) February 13, of Waveney Road, Peterlee. Betty, aged 77 years, a dearly loved friend of Ron. Cremation Durham Crematorium Monday, February 20. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at the Crematorium at 2.00 p.m. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service. Tel (0191) 5864322.
HARLE - Henry (Harry) Aged 78 years, of Northallerton. Dearly loved husband of Lilian and beloved father of Linda (Conrad), Stuart (Elaine), Susan and Derek (Pauline) and grandfather of eight. Died Peacefully on February 14, 2006 (in hospital, after a long and courageous battle with cancer). Funeral service to take at All Saint's Church, Northallerton at 1.30 p.m. on Tuesday February 21, 2006. 'That which is love is never lost, and he was loved so much'.
HINDHAUGH - February 11, 2006. (Peacefully, in hospital). Michael, aged 67 years. Much loved husband of Joan, sadly missed dad of Tony. Funeral Wednesday February 22. Would friends please meet 2.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
HOLMES - February 16, of Arthur Street, Ushaw Moor. Mark William, aged 36 years, dearly loved husband of Louise, loving father of Andrew and the late Baby Mark and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Tuesday, February 21 at 12.00 noon. Friends welcome for refreshments at the Flass Inn after-wards. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for Cancer Research U.K.
HOPKINS - February 14 (after a long illness bravely borne), of St. Paul's Gardens, Spennymoor. John, aged 83 years, dearly loved husband of Sylvia, a much loved dad, father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Monday for a service and committal at 1.30 p.m.
HUNT - February 8, suddenly, at home, of Darlington. Derek, aged 49 years, a dearly loved brother. Funeral Thursday. Friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Gainford at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment at Gainford Cemetery. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington DL3 7JR.
JACKSON - February 9 (suddenly, in hospital), of Naylor Road, Sedgefield. Elizabeth (Betty, nee Baker), aged 79 years. Beloved wife of the late Thomas, a loving mother of Elizabeth, David, Marion and Stephen, dearest mother-in-law and a much loved nanna and great-nanna, also a loving sister. Cortege leaving residence Wednesday at 12.50 p.m. Friends please meet at Segdefield Methodist Church for service at 1.00 p.m. followed by interment at Quarrington Hill Cemetery.
JACOBSON-USMAR - Newton Aycliffe February 10 (suddenly at home), of Defoe Crescent. Maria, beloved wife of Bob, much loved mam of Lisa, Paul, Carolyn and Alan, devoted nana of Charlotte, dearest daughter-in-law to Joan and sister-in-law to David and Sue. She will be sadly missed by all her family and many friends. Requiem Mass to be held in St. Mary's R.C. Church on Wednesday, February 15 at 12.00 noon, prior to interment in the West Cemetery, School Aycliffe. Would friends kindly meet at the church. Floral tributes may be sent care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL. Tel. (01325) 482999. 'Rest in Peace'
JOHNSON - Doreen (nee Blakelock) February 8 (suddenly), of Hillside View, Sherburn Village. Doreen, aged 73 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Ronald William, a loving mam and a devoted grandma. Cremation Durham Crematorium Wednesday, February 15. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at the Crematorium at 12.00 noon. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to the British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service. Tel (0191) 5864322.
JONES - February 17 (peacefully), of Villa Street, Spennymoor. Elizabeth, aged 93 years, beloved wife of Dennis, a dearly loved mam of Martyn and Christine, nana of Alex and dear great-nana. Would friends please meet in Trinity Methodist Chapel, Rosa Street, Spennymoor Wednesday for a service at 12.45 pm, followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be left in the collection plate for Chapel Funds.
KELLETT - Joseph Gilbert, aged 79 years, formerly of Butterknowle, passed away peacefully at Barrington Lodge Care Home on February 12. Dearly loved son of the late John William and Amy, dearest brother of Trevor, Mary, Sylvia and the late William and Elsie, dear brother-in-law to Greta, Keith and Donald and a dear uncle. Funeral service at St John's Church, Lynesack on Friday, February 17 at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment in the Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given for Lynesack Church Funds.