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HENDERSON - Lesley (Les), of Lyndon House, Shotton Colliery, peacefully at home on November 8, after a long illness patiently borne. Les (nee Hancock), aged 41 years, dearly beloved wife of Stephen, a much loved mam of Stephen and Luke, a treasured daughter of George and Evelina (Ev) and also a loving sister. Interment Shotton Churchyard on Thursday, November 15. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Saviour's Church at 11.00 a.m. We sat beside your bedside, our hearts were crushed and sore. We did our duty to the end, till we could do no more. In tears we watched you sinking, we watched you fade away and though our hearts were breaking we knew you could not stay. You left behind some aching hearts that loved you most sincere, we never shall and never will forget you Lesley dear.
HENDERSON - Lesley My dear sister Lesley, what you suffered you told but few. You did not deserve what you went through. Tired and weary you made no fuss and you tried so hard to stay with us. Tracy, Barrie, Adam and Lena
HENDERSON - Lesley Sister, you were special, what more is there to say, we only wish within our hearts that you were here today. We will never forget you Les. Brian, Kelly, Katie, Connor and Callum
HENDERSON - Lesley Sorry Les I wasn't there to say my last Goodbye, but then again Les you know me I couldn't watch you die. I'll always have my memories locked within my heart, I'll carry them around with me we'll never be apart. Until we meet again Les. Love Gary and Tracey A special person, a special face, an auntie we loved and can never replace. Love you loads Auntie Les Gary, Emma and Bethany
HENDERSON - Lesley We laughed when we were happy, we cried when we were sad. Lesley, you were the best friend I ever had. Liz.
HENDERSON - Lesley You were a friend whom we treasured, a friend through thick and thin and to show our appreciation there's no way to begin. Love Always Paul and Bev, Jessica, Melissa and Joshua
HEWITT - November 8, in hospital, of West Auckland Road, Darlington. Brenda, aged 85 years, widow of Frederick, dearly loved mother of Anita, Joan, Pamela and the late Janice, dear mother-in-law of Brian and Geoff, loving gran of Joanna, Sarah, Caroline, Nicola, Gemma and Janette and devoted great-gran of Ella and Thomas. Funeral Tuesday, November 13. Friends please meet for service in St. Mary's Church, Cockerton at 2.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
HODGSON - November 13, died peacefully at Craigarran Nursing Home. Jenny, (nee Ellis), aged 87 years. Formerly of Trimdon Village. Beloved wife of the late Leslie Robert, loving mother of Les, a very dear mother-in-law of Janet, devoted grandma of Mark and Christopher, also a dearly loved sister, auntie and great-auntie. Funeral service at St. Mary Magdalene Church, Trimdon Village, Monday November 19, at 12.30 p.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium.
HODGSON - November 15, (peacefully, in Craigarran Nursing Home), of Wingate. Frank, aged 88 years. Dearly beloved husband of Milly, a much loved dad of Carole, Kathleen and Janet, father-in-law of Peter, Robert (Leo) and Les, adored grandad of Sandra and Jonathan, Jacqueline and Billy, Mark, Christopher, Andrew and the late Andrea, darling great-grandad of James, Olivia and Amelia. Funeral service at Millbank Methodist Church, Station Town, Wednesday, November 21, at 1.30 p.m. prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium. Rest in Peace
HOLLINS - On November 8, 2007. Thomas Henry, passed away peacefully at home, in Warlaby, North-allerton. Funeral service to take place in St. Helen's Church, Ainderby Steeple on Friday, November 16 at 2.00 p.m., followed by inter-ment.
JACKSON - (nee Stevenson). November 9, 2007. Peacefully, at home, after a short illness. Emily, aged 93 years. Loving mam, mother-in-law, nana and great-nana. Night night, God Bless, we all love and miss you. Funeral Friday, November 16. Would friends please meet 9.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
JACKSON - Elizabeth Margaret (Marjorie) in her 99th year. Passed away peacefully at home at South Terrace, Sowerby, Thirsk. Wife of the late E. R. (Dickie) Jackson C.B.E. and beloved mother of Edward, Richard, Christopher and the late Bess, a dear mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and a dear friend to many. Funeral service at St. Oswald's Church, Sowerby on Monday November 19, at 11.00 a.m. No flowers please, donations in memory may be made to, The Herriot Hospice Homecre. Plate in church.
JACKSON - On November 8, peacefully at home, in Northallerton. Barbara, aged 62 years, dearly loved wife of James, loving mother of Peter, James, Tracy, Barry and Trevor and a dearest nana of Alex and a dear sister. Funeral service to take place at All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Tuesday, November 20 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, may be given for Cancer Care U.K.
KING - Anthony (Tony) November 14, 2007, suddenly, at home in Harrogate (formerly of Willington, Bishop Auckland), aged 67 years. Dearest husband of Marjorie, much loved dad of Lizanne, Barbara, Robert and Sophie. Service at St. Mark's Church, Harrogate on Thursday November 22 at 2.00 p.m. followed by private cremation. No flowers by request. Donations in memory may be given to The Children's Society. A plate will be provided at the service.
LANGTHORNE - November 13 (in hospital after a short illness), of Ferryhill (formerly of Spennymoor). Mary aged 85 years, beloved wife of the late Maurice, much loved mam of Michael, also a dear sister-in-law. Family and friends please meet for service at St. Luke's Church, Ferryhill on Tuesday, November 20 10.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m.
LISTER - On November 14 (peacefully at home), of Broadmeadows, Bowburn, formerly Coxhoe. Jean (nee Elliott, formerly Stevens), aged 70 years, devoted wife of Tony, beloved mother of David, Gillian and John, a sadly missed mother-in-law of Catherine and Kath, a treasured grandma of Melanie, Zac, William and Patrick. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday, November 19 at 3.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations to Cancer Research U.K., plate provided at crematorium.
LOWE - (Newton Aycliffe) Joseph William (Joe), aged 95 years. Died peacefully, November 14, at Aycliffe Care Home. Dearly loved husband of the late Vera, devoted dad of Margaret and Alan, father-in-law to Ray, dear grandad to Gavin, Darren, Steven and Joanne, great-grandad to Rachael, Rebecca, Steven and Ryan. Funeral Wednesday November 21. Would friends please meet 12.45 p.m. for service at Neville Parade Methodist Church, Newton Aycliffe followed by cremation at Darlington Crematorium.
MADIN - On November 10, at Maple Lodge Nursing Home, Scotton, formerly of Ghyll Edge, West Witton. Mary, aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Sam Madin, dearly loved mother of Sarah, mother-in-law of John, loving grandmother of James and Charlie and very dear sister of Greta. Funeral service at St. Bartholomew's Church, West Witton today Friday, November 16 at 1.00 p.m., followed by interment at West Witton Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Vascular Dementia Research (plate in church). Friends please meet at the church.
MANNING - On November 6, peacefully in hospital. Gordon Wilson, aged 72 years, of Quarrington Hill, a beloved husband of the late Audrey, loving dad of Michael and Geoffrey, proud grandad of Hannah also a sadly missed brother and uncle. Funeral service at Cassop Methodist Church on Wednesday November 14 at 2.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Transport provided from 20 Malcolm Avenue. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, cheques made payable to "Cancer Research UK" c/o Michael.
McGRATH - November 12 (peacefully), of Baring Court, Tow Law. Olive, aged 93 years, beloved wife of the late Jack, loving mother of Jack, Sheila, Norman, Audrey, Peter, June and the late Dennis, also a dear gran and great-gran. Would friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Monday, November 19 at 2.00 p.m.
METCALFE - On November 9 (peacefully), of Glen View, Gunnerside and formerly of Greenses, Keld. Richard (Dick), aged 92 years, dearly loved husband of the late Peggy, very dear father of Ronnie, Tony and Janet and loving grandad of Vanessa and Serina. Funeral service to be held at Gunnerside Methodist Chapel on Thursday, November 15 at 2.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please, however donations in memory of Dick, if so desired, may be given at the service for Gunnerside Methodist Chapel and Keld United Reformed Church. Will friends please meet at the chapel and accept this intimation.
MILLER - (nee Patterson) November 13, (peacefully, in hospital in Oxford). Margaret, aged 68 years of Wingate, (former teacher and head teacher at Wingate Primary School). Devoted wife of Donald, loving and supportive mam of Kevin and Alyson, much loved grandma of Helen, also fondly remembered by Keith. Will friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. on Thursday November 22. Donations in lieu of flowers to Coronary Care Unit at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, c/o, Speckmans Funeral Service, Wingate.
MORTON - Nancy (nee Dunn) Passed away peacefully at home November 9, after courageously fighting a long illness. Dearly loved wife of Sydney and devoted mother of Lynn and Paul, much loved mother-in-law of Alan and Alison and the most loving nana to Iain, Douglas, Joanna and Paul. Sadly missed by her sister, brothers and sisters-in-law. Funeral service to be held on Friday, November 16 at All Saints' Church, Ravensdale Road, Darlington at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please, donations in aid of St. Teresa's Hospice, may be left at the church or with the family if desired.
MUMFORD - November 13, of Spennymoor. Derrick, aged 78 years. Beloved husband of Irene, a dear dad of Ian and Christine and Stephen, a much loved grandad of Rory, Kirsty, Kayleigh, Ryan, Catherine and Neil and great-grandad Joseph and Aiden. Would friends please meet in Trinity Methodist Church, Rosa Street, Monday for a service at 11.15 a.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired may be left in the collection plate at church for 'Marie Curie Nurses'.
NAYLOR - On November 11, 2007. Peacefully, at Hundens Lane Nursing Home, Darlington. formerly of Earl Keelan House, Ashcroft Road, Darlington and Driffield, East Yorkshire. Joyce Alvina Naylor (nee Sainty), aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Norman, dearly loved mother of Hilary and mother-in-law of Rob, dear granny to David, Elizabeth and her partner Luke and a devoted great-granny to Jack. Service and cremation at The East Riding Crematorium, Octon YO25 3BL on Friday November 16, at 11.00 a.m. No flowers please, but donations if desired to, Yorkshire Cancer Research at the crematorium or c/o, Henry Naylor Funeral Directors Ltd, 1 New Road, Driffield. YO25 5NB.
