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AGAR - November 26, in Langley Park Residential Home, (formerly of Brandon). Annie, aged 100 years. Beloved wife of the late Matt, loving mother of Duncan, a dear nana to Colin and Ann and will be sadly missed by all her great and great-great-grandchildren. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Saturday December 1, at 10.00 a.m. Friends welcome for refreshments at Meadowfield Club afterwards.
ALLINSON - November 24 (peacefully in hospital) of St. John's Chapel. Dick, aged 80 years, loving husband of Pauline, a dearly loved dad of Margaret, a dear father-in-law of Andrew, a devoted granda of Michelle and Aaron and great-granda of Zack and Lauren. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, St John's Chapel on Wednesday, December 5 at 12.00 noon, followed by interment in St. John's Chapel Cemetery.
ALTON - Darlington November 26, peacefully in Ventress Hall. Kath (nee Simpson), aged 83 years, much loved wife to Len, devoted mum to Ann, Alan and Lenny, dear mother-in-law to Susan and Susan, sister-in-law to Maud and Miriam, cherished nana to Kevin, Karen, Jacq-ueline, Mark, Simon, Deborah, David and Paul and a dearest great-nana. She will be sadly missed by all her family. Funeral Tuesday, December 4. Would friends kindly meet for service in St. Matthew and St. Luke's Church at 12.30 p.m., followed by interment in the North Cemetery. Floral tributes if so desired may be sent to Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
ARCHBOLD - Whickham On Thursday November 22, peacefully, after a short illness. Pauline (nee Baker), aged 60 years, dearly loved wife of David, much loved mam of Michael, a dear sister of Vicky, a much loved sister-in-law to Fred and Jim and a loving aunty to Stephen and Adrian. Would friends please meet on Wednesday November 28 for Requiem Mass at St. Mary's Dockendale R.C. Church, Whickham at 11.00 a.m., prior to cremation at Saltwell Crematorium. All enquiries to Charles Embleton Funeral Directors. Tel: (0191) 4164363. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy R.I.P
ARKLESS - On November 14. Mary (nee Trevor), aged 58 years, of Crawley, formerly of Darlington.
ASHWORTH - James FRCS died November 25, 2007, at home. He was a kind, loving and courageous man. He will be sadly missed by Mary, Sarah, Kate, Paul, Lee and the light of his life Anna. May he rest in peace. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday, December 4 at 1.15 p.m. No flowers but if desired donations for St Teresa's Hospice, Darlington and The Herriot Hospice Home Care may be sent care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd. Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ or enquiries telephone (01748) 850033.
BARKER - November 20, suddenly of Musgrave Gardens, Gilesgate. George, aged 68 years, a dearest friend of Lynn, Gary, Zara and Sasha. Friends please meet for service at St. Giles' Church, Gilesgate on Thursday, November 29 at 10.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Dearly loved and sadly missed.
BARTLE - November 27, peacefully, of Phoenix Court, Darlington. Joyce Margaret, aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Freddie, dearly loved mam of Kevin, Pat, Janet and Stuart, also a much loved mother-in-law, nana, gran and great-gran. Funeral Wednesday, December 5. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.15 a.m. No flowers please. Donations may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington DL3 7UA.
BARWICK - November 24, suddenly in hospital, of Peterlee. Allan, aged 64 years, dearly loved husband of the late Barbara and much missed father and grandfather. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday, December 3 at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only please with donations kindly accepted by Severn Valley Flood Appeal.
BELL - November 26, of Newton Aycliffe. Margaret, aged 74 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Derek, much loved mother of Graham and the late Michael, a dear mother-in-law of Debbie, grandmother of Ryan and Sam, also a dear sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Will friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 11.45 a.m on Friday, December 7.
BLAKEY - November 24 in hospital of Church Vale, Pitting-ton. Mavis, aged 82 years will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Friends please meet for service at St. Laurence's Church Pittington on Tuesday, December 4 at 10.45 a.m. Private cremation to follow. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the British Heart Found-ation. A collection plate will be provided in Church.
BOOTH - November 25, (peacefully, at home). Doris, aged 75 years, of Shakespeare Road, Darlington. Beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mam, nana and great-nana, also a much loved sister. Funeral Monday December 3. Would friends please meet 2.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to, The Mac-Millan Nurses.
BOUGHEN - On November 27 (in hospital) of Westmorland Close, Spennymoor. Jean Mary (nee Cowens), aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late Ronald, a dearly loved mam of Carol, a much loved nana of Nicola and Michael and great-grandma of Jasmine. 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 "Dialysis Unit".
BOYNTON - November 17, (peacefully, in hospital). Amy, aged 89 years, (known as Auntie Pops), of Haughton, Darlington. A beloved wife of the late Frank, a dearly loved mam of Frankie and the late Terry, also a loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Thursday November 29. Would friends please meet 10.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
BRITTAIN - George, aged 92 years, of Castle View, Richmond, died peacefully in hospital on November 22. Beloved brother to the late Winifred, Margaret, Ronald and William, much loved uncle to David and a dear great-uncle. Funeral service at Aske Hall Chapel on Wednesday, December 5 at 10.30 a.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided in the chapel for Canine Partners for Independence.
BROCK - Mary (nee Andrews) Died peacefully in The James Cook Hospital on November 28, 2007 after a long illness, aged 73 years. She will be sadly missed by her loving family and many friends. Funeral service will be held at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, December 7, at 10.45 a.m. No flowers please by request.
BROWN - November 25, (suddenly, in hospital), of St. Benedict's Close, Ampleforth, (formerly of Bilsdale and Knayton). Eunice, aged 81 years. Beloved wife of the late Alan, loving mother of Allen, Malcolm, Gerald, Stephen and Janet, a dear mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. The funeral service will be held at St. Mary's Church, Leake on Thursday December 6, at 1.00 p.m. followed by interment. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to, The British Heart Foundation. Would friends please meet at church.
BROWN - November 23, of Spenceley Place, Aldbrough St. John. John, aged 66 years, beloved husband of Dorothy and dearly loved father of Debra. Funeral Monday, December 3. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.45 a.m.
BUCHANAN - November 24, peacefully in hospital after a short illness. Audrey, aged 75 years, of Leeming Village, dearly loved wife of the late William, loving mum of Jane, Nicholas, Claire and the late Judith, also devoted nana of ten. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. John the Baptist Church, Leeming Village on Saturday, December 1 at 12.30 p.m.
CALVERT - November 22, suddenly, at home in Bedale, (formerly of Gayle). Ray, aged 64 years. Beloved husband to Liz, loving dad of Robert, Ann and David, devoted grandad to Daniel and son of Irene and the late Sam. Funeral service and interment to be held at St. Gregory's Church, Bedale on Wednesday November 28, at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for local charities.
CASSELL - (nee Colling) November 25, peacefully, in Middleton Hall, after a long illness. Dora, aged 84 years, beloved wife of the late Jim and loving mum to Linda. Funeral Tuesday, December 4. Would friends please meet at 3.00 p.m. for service at All Saints' Church, Hurworth, prior to private cremation. Immediate family flowers only, by request. Donations if desired to Save The Children U.K. 1 St John's Lane London EC1M 4AR. Registered Number 213890.
CHILTON - November 25, suddenly in hospital, of Cornwall Avenue, Darlington. Peter, aged 58 years, much loved husband to Susan, dearly loved son of Phyllis and the late Bobby also Phyllis' partner Sid, a loving brother to Tricia, brother-in-law of Rob, Terry and Kathleen, also a dearly loved uncle and great-uncle. Funeral Wednesday December 5. Would friends please meet 1.30 p.m. for service at St. James' Church, Darlington followed by crem-ation.
CLOSE - Gwendoline Margaret (Gwen) aged 91 years, of Richmond, peacefully at Nightingale Hall Nursing Home on November 23, 2007. Much loved wife of Frank, dearly loved mother of Betty, Alf and Kathy, a loving nana, great-nana and great-great-nana and a dear sister. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Monday December 3 at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium.
