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BUDD - Pelton Fell October 28, peacefully. Mary, aged 94 years, a beloved sister, aunt and great-aunt. Will be sadly missed by all her family and many friends. Transport provided and leaving from 8 Briarwood Avenue, Pelton Fell at 12.30 p.m. Friends please meet for service at Chester-le-Street Methodist Church on Tuesday, November 6 at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. By request, family flowers only.
BUDD - Pelton Fell October 28, peacefully, aged 94 years, Mary, beloved sister, aunt and great-aunt. Will be sadly missed by all her family and many friends. Transport provided and leaving from 8 Briarwood Avenue, Pelton Fell at 12.30 p.m. Friends please meet for service at Chester-le-Street Methodist Church on Tuesday, November 6 at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. By request family flowers only.
CAIRNS - October 27 (peacefully after a brave fight against illness), of Middlestone Moor (formerly of Browney). June, aged 72 years, beloved wife of the late Vin, much loved mother of Stuart and Janice, mother-in-law to Lynne and David, loving grandma of Matthew, Sam, Natalie, James and Laura, great-grandma of Serena. Family and friends please meet for service at St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor on Friday, November 2 at 2.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium at 3.00 p.m. Forever in our hearts
CAMERON - November 1, in Brandon Lodge Care Home. Walter Hurt, aged 85 years, a devoted husband of the late Nellie, beloved father of Jean, Kenneth and Barbara, respected father-in-law of Bruce, Barbara and Peter, much loved grandad and great-grandad. Family and friends please meet for service and committal at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, November 8 at 3.30 p.m. Floral tributes may be sent to the Co-operative Funeralcare Brandon. Will be sadly missed by all his family.
CAMPBELL - Billy William Francis, aged 62 years, died suddenly whilst on holiday in Spain, on October 24, of Grainger Street, Darlington. Dearly loved husband of Jill, devoted dad of Liam and Niall, dear son-in-law of Mavis and a dear brother-in-law of Fay and Steve. He will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends. Funeral Friday, November 2, 2007. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium, 11.15 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, may be sent for Ward 6a Renal Transplant Unit at the Newcastle Freeman Hospital, care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL. Tel. (01325) 482999.
CARROLL - October 30, suddenly at home, of Esh Winning (formerly of Framwellgate Moor). James (Jim), aged 77 years, a beloved husband, a loving dad, grandad, great-grandad, brother and uncle to all his family. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday, November 7 at 10.30 a.m. Family flowers only. Private afterwards.
CHAPMAN - Florence (nee Thompson). Died October 26, in her sleep. One night you got where you wanted to be, was so comfortable you decided to stay there, the time was right for you mam, but I was not near. I miss you so. A much loved mother and mother-in-law to Mary and Steve.
CHAPMAN - Florence April 18, 1912 to October 26, 2007. Beloved mam and nana. You will be remembered always and always in our thoughts. Norah, Douglas, Paul and Andrea.
CHAPMAN - Florence April 18, 1912 to October 26, 2007. Dearest mam and nana. You were taken from us to soon and we will miss you everyday, we will love you forever. Sleep peacefully, Joan, Paul, Emma, Natalie and Laura.
CHAPMAN - October 26, of Toronto, Bishop Auckland. Florence, (Florrie), aged 95 years. A dearly loved mam, mother-in-law, gran, grandmother and great-grandmother. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 11.00 a.m. on Friday November 2. followed by interment in Bishop Auckland Town Cemetery.
COATES - Hilda (formerly of Newgate and Park Terrace, Barnard Castle), dear wife of Reg Coates and a much loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to Jean and family. A Thanksgiving Service for her life will be held in the United Reformed Church, Barnard Castle on Saturday, November 10 at 12.30 p.m. All friends and relatives are most warmly welcome to attend.
COATES - November 2 suddenly, of College View, Esh Winn-ing. Thomas, aged 69 years, dearly loved husband of Enid, a devoted dad, father-in-law and grandad and a dear brother. Friends please meet for service in Esh Winning Baptist Church on Wednesday, November 7 at 9.15 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for the British Heart Found-ation. Friends welcome for refreshments in the Catholic Church Hall afterwards.
CONNOLLY - October 25, at Portland House, Willington. Ann (nee Swords), aged 98 years, beloved wife of the late James, loving mother of Moira and the late Michael. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at Our Lady and St. Thomas R.C. Church, Willington on Saturday, November 3 at 10.00 a.m., interment to follow. Mrs. Connolly will be received into church on Friday, November 2 at 6.00 p.m. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy.
COOTE - October 26, of Lang-holme Nursing Home, Bishop Auckland, (late of Crook). John, aged 76 years. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy and a very dearly loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. Friends please meet for service in St. Catherine's Church, Crook on Tuesday November 6, at 10.30 a.m. followed by interment in Crook Cemetery.
COULSON - Craghead October 28, peacefully at home. Gina (nee Calvert), aged 86 years, a much loved wife of the late Jack, a treasured mother, a loved mother-in-law and devoted nana to all the family. A wonderful lady who will be sadly missed by all her loving family, Bobby and many friends. Cortege leaving from family residence at 1.30 p.m. Friends please meet for service at St. John's Church, Burnhope on Friday, November 2 at 1.45 p.m., followed by interment at Stanley Cemetery at 3.00 p.m.
COWELS - (Newbottle) Adey Gardens, formerly Hetton. Adey Gardens Care Home would like to announce the death of Walter, aged 77 years, as he passed away peacefully in their residence on Saturday, October 27. Would friends or family please meet at Sunderland Crematorium for a service at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, November 5. All enquiries to D. Moss Funeral Directors, Tyne and Wear. Tel: (0191) 3855959.
CRAGGS - On October 30, suddenly in hospital, of Trimdon Station. Matthew, aged 81 years, beloved husband of Rachel, a loving dad of David, Terry and Kenneth, a much loved father-in-law, grand-father and great-grandfather. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass at St. Williams' R.C. Church, Trimdon Village on Tuesday, November 6 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in Deaf Hill Cemetery.
CUTLER - Doreen, on October 31, peacefully at home, beloved wife of the late Robert and dearly loved mam of Charles, Maurice, Peter, Muriel and Margaret and their respective families. Doreen will be sadly missed by all. Would family and friends please meet at Christchurch, Great Ayton for service at 11.00 a.m. on Thursday, November 8, prior to cremation at Teesside Crematorium. Family flowers only please.
DENT - October 26 (after a short illness), of Tenlands, formerly of Mount Pleasant Court, Spennymoor. Mary (nee Hutchinson), aged 83 years, beloved wife of the late Jack, a dearly loved mam of Pat and Ann, a loving mother-in-law and a much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Would friends please meet in the Bethel I.M. Chapel, Half Moon Lane Monday, November 5 for a service at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in York Hill Cemetery.
DUTHIE - On October 21, peacefully at St. Andrew's Nursing Home, after a very long illness. Lin (Lindsay), aged 92 years, the village chemist in Ushaw Moor for almost 40 years, beloved husband of the late Kath and a much loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. Would friends meet at St. Luke's Church, Ushaw Moor for service on Tuesday, October 30 at 11.00 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium at 12.00 noon. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations in lieu may be given on the plate provided in church for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
EDWARDS - Suddenly in hospital, after a short illness, on October 27, of Station Road, Sedgefield (formerly of Bearpark). Kenneth, aged 70 years (Optician and Rotarian), dearly loved husband of Sylvia, loving father of Simon, Jocelyn and Gail, father-in-law to Jeanette, Ed and David and a dear grandfather of Alex, Kit, Jasmin, Mollie, Rosie, Freddie and George. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Friday, November 2 at 12.00 noon. Friends welcome for refreshments at Mount Oswald Manor afterwards. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Grace House may be given after the service or sent to N. Alderson Funeral Directors, Flass Terrace Ushaw Moor, Durham.
ELLIOTT - October 28, 2007. Peacefully in hospital. Chris, aged 51 years, of Newton Aycliffe. Dearly loved son of Molly and George (Hilton), much loved brother of Barbara and Pauline, loving uncle of Michael and Stephen, dear brother-in-law to Rob and Bruce. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Tuesday November 6. Would friends please meet 11.15 a.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to, I.T.U. Darlington Memorial Hospital.
FLETCHER - On October 31 suddenly. Shaun, of Northallerton, aged 28 years, dearly loved dad of Liam loving son of Julie and Harry and a dear grandson and nephew. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, November 9 at 11.45 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations if wished may be given for the Macmillan Nurses. Friends please meet at the Crematorium.