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DOCHERTY - May 26, (in hospital), of Whitby Way, Darlington. Alex, aged 76 years. Much loved partner of June. Funeral Monday June 4. Would friends please meet 1.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to, Cancer Research.
DODDS - Newton Aycliffe May 28, (peacefully, in hospital). Ivy, aged 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Wilf, much loved mam of Pat, Marilyn, Christine, Keith and Neil, a dearly loved mother-in-law, nana, great-nana and great-great-nana. Sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Tuesday, June 5. Would friends kindly meet for service in The Parish Church of St. Clare, 1.30 p.m. followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu in aid of Barnados, may be given to Pat or the funeral director Bryan A. Shepherd.
ECCLESTON - May 26, peacefully in hospital after a long illness, of New Brancepeth. Cynthia (nee Seed), aged 75 years, dearly loved wife of John, a dear mam of Neville and Dorothy and a much loved nana and great-nana. Friends please meet for service in St. Catherine's Church, New Brancepeth on Thursday, May 31 at 10.45 a.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Friends welcome for refreshments at New Brancepeth Club afterwards.
GALLAGHER - May 26, 2007, peacefully in Oak Lodge Care Home. Hugh, aged 81 years, formerly of Middleton-in-Teesdale, loving husband of the late Jean, much loved dad of Kevin, John and James a cherished father -in-law and dear friend of Rose and a sadly missed grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral Friday, June 1. Will friends please meet 10.45 a.m. for service at Darlington Crema torium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, to Cancer Research.
GARSIDE - Helen Paula (nee Musgrave) May 26, peacefully and with dignity at home, of Rymers Close, Easington Village. Helen aged 49 years, dearly beloved wife of Ken, loving mother of Richard and step-mother of Michael, a much loved daughter of Winnie and Peter, devoted sister of Pamela, Steven and Anthony and also a dear sister-in-law of Paul, Pauline and Beverley. Interment Easington Village Cemetery on Friday, June 1. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Mary's Church, Easington Village at 11.00 am. Family flowers only. Donations if so desired to the Easington and District Macmillan Nurses Fund c/o Ken. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service, Peterlee. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
HALL - Joan Dorothy (nee Batty) On May 28, peacefully in St. Teresa's Hospice, with her loving family around her. Joan, aged 82 years, of Darlington. Dearly beloved wife of the late George, much loved mother of Keith, Yvonne, Karen and Brian, also an adored mother-in-law and nanna. Funeral Wednesday June 6. Would friends please meet for service in St. Matthew and St. Luke's Church, Darlington at 11.00 a.m., prior to cremation. Floral tributes may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
HALL - On May 22, peacefully, in hospital, of Ferryhill. John (Jack), aged 90 years, beloved husband of the late Barbara, dearly loved father of Barbara and Ena, much loved grandfather, great-grandfather and brother to Kitty, also a true friend to Belle. Funeral Friday, June 1. Would friends please meet at 3.00 p.m. for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations to Macular Disease Society. Plate provided at the Crematorium.
HALL - On May 27, peacefully in hospital, of Green Rise, Byers Green. Fred, aged 86 years, dearly loved husband of the late Mary (nee Pender), a dear step-father and father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad, also a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Would friends please meet at Byers Green Methodist Church on Wednesday, June 6 at 2.05 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Sadly missed by all
HANLEY - May 21 (peacefully in hospital, after a long illness patiently borne), of Shire Road, Thirsk. Stuart, aged 71 years, beloved husband of Marion, a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. The funeral service will be held at St. James Green Methodist Church, Thirsk on Wednesday, May 30 at 1.00 p.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory may be made to the Mowbray Suite, Northallerton and the League of Friends, The Lambert Hospital, Thirsk.
HARBOTTLE - Lynne Suddenly, in hospital on May 22, of Butterwick. Lynne, aged 46 years. Beloved wife of Ian, a dearly loved mother of Emily. Funeral service in St. Edmund's Church, Sedgefield on Thursday May 31, at 10.30 a.m. prior to cremation. Will friends please meet at church. Family flowers only please. A collection plate at church for donations in lieu of flowers if so desired for, The Marie Curie Nurses. Sadly missed and always in our hearts. Love always mum, dad and Heather and fondly remembered by Joan, Andrew, Marion and Peter.
HARRILD - Tim, aged 37 years, of Richmond, died unexpectedly but peacefully at home on May 27. Dearly loved husband of Coleen, much loved and fantastic dad of Jack, loving son of Keith and Barbara, very special brother to Sam and Nic, beloved grandson of Doris and the late Bert, dearest son-in-law to Sheila and Bert, dear brother-in-law to Peter and Mark, Elise and Keith and a brilliant uncle to George and Charlotte, Alex, David and Jason. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Richmond on Friday, June 8 at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment in the cemetery. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations for the British Heart Foundation may be sent c/o John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
HEADS - On May 26, of Stanhope. Joseph Michael, aged 77 years. Will friends please meet for service in Stanhope Methodist Chapel on Tuesday June 5 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment.
HERD - May 26 (tragically), of Wolsingham. Andy, aged 33 years, dearly loved husband of Jen, a dear son of Ian and Ann, son-in-law of Peter and Margaret, brother and uncle. Will friends please meet for service in Wolsingham Parish Church on Monday, June 4 at 12.00 noon, followed by interment. Family and close friends flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Wolsingham Disaster Fund, c/o Wolsingham Parish Council, Town Hall, Market Place, Wolsingham.
HIBBIT - On May 25, suddenly in hospital, of Danby Court, Darlington. Billy, aged 75 years young, much loved husband of Maureen, loving dad to Kim, Jeffrey, Diane and Michael, dearly loved brother to Michael, devoted grandad of Gareth, Adam, Rebecca, Lewis, Jamie, Louise, Richard, Amy and Nathan, treasured great-grandad to Stephen also father-in-law to David and Richard. Funeral Tuesday, June 5. Would friends please meet 2.00 p.m. for service at St. Mark's Church, Darlington followed by cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to any children's charity. Always in our thoughts. You will always be missed.
HIBBIT - Billy Much loved brother to Michael, a dearly loved brother-in-law to Jenny, also a dear uncle to Stephen, Carol, Susan and Keith, also a loving great-uncle. Will be sadly missed by all the Hibbit Family in Australia.
HIGGINS - On May 27, suddenly of Bearpark. Paul (Higger), aged 41 years, a dearly loved partner of Magda-lene, much loved dad of Jack, Chloe and Tony, a cherished son and brother and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Would friends please meet for service in St. Edmund's Church, Bearpark on Friday, June 1 at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment in Ushaw Moor Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for Church Funds. Friends welcome for refreshments at Bearpark W.M.C. afterwards.
HILL - Cornelius Judson (Con), peacefully on May 25, 2007, aged 93 years, a beloved husband of the late Nancy, a devoted father of David and Katherine and a dear father-in-law, grandfather and great-grand father. Funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 30 in the Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Stokesley, followed by burial.
HODGSON - (Nee Venus) May 28, (of Darlington). Joan. Beloved wife of Alan, loving mother of Vanessa and Janice, mother-in-law of Brian and Ken, also a much loved nana of Phillip, Allan and Adam and great-nana of Luke. On Tuesday June 5 a committal service to take place at Darlington Crematorium at 11.15 a.m. prior to a service of thanksgiving 11.45 a.m. at Cockerton Methodist Church. Friends invited and welcome to both services. Family flowers only by request. Donations in lieu if so deisred may be made to, The British Heart Foundation or to the church, (plate at the church).
HODGSON - Harold, aged 77 years, of Winston, died suddenly at home on May 29. Dearest brother of the late Chrissie, dear brother-in-law to Roland and a dear cousin and best friend of Vera. Funeral service at St. Andrew's Church, Winston on Tuesday June 5 at 10.45 a.m. followed by cremation at Darlington. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired donations may be given on the plate provided in Church for The Great North Air Ambulance and Winston Church Funds.
HOLDEN - On May 26, peacefully, in hospital, of Church Street, Quarrington Hill. John, aged 87 years, much loved husband of Bette, a cherished father of Des also a dear brother-in-law. Would friends please meet for service at Cassop Methodist Chapel on Wednesday June 6 at 9.15 a.m., followed by private inter ment. Sadly missed by all
HOLROYD - Sophie Ann May 25, 2007. 15 hours old. Funeral, Thursday June 7. Would friends please meet 12.45 p.m. for service at Richmond Pentecostal Church, followed by burial at West Cemetery, Darlington. An item of pink clothing to be worn please at familys request.
HOLROYD - Sophie Ann Mummy's tiny baby doll. You will be forever in my heart. Miss you Dolly. Lots of love Mummy. x.
HOLROYD - Sophie Ann You came into our lives for such a short time, but you will live in our hearts forever. God Bless little one, love gran and grandad Neil. xxx.
HOLROYD - Sophie Ann You were only with me for a moment, but the mark you have left on my heart will last a lifetime. Sweet dreams my precious angel, love Daddy. xxx.
HUNT - Low Pittington On May 29, peacefully. Michael, aged 76 years, loving husband to Ann, adored father of Simon, Dominic, Juliet and Charlotte, father-in-law to Claire, Ann, Sue and Ben, also a treasured grandfather to Joshua, Oliver, Rory, Jude and Heidi. Funeral to take place on Tuesday, June 5. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium at 1.30 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu to St. Cuthbert's Hospice. Plate provided at the Crematorium.
