Funeral Notices

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• Mr Frederick William (Fred) Atkinson

  Atkinson, July 29^th, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, Frederick William (Fred), 23 Artasooly Road, Dungannon, beloved son of the late Joseph and Emily, much-loved brother of Joe and Audrey, dear brother-in-law of Robert and cherished uncle of Victoria. 

  House strictly private. Friends welcome to meet with the family at Jackson Stoops & Sons, Funeral Home 39 Portadown Road, Armagh BT61 9HE on Thursday from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.

  Funeral service in Drumsallan Parish Church on Friday at 3.00pm, followed by committal in the adjoining churchyard.

  Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired for Drumsallan Parish Church.

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• Mr Colin John Bell

  Bell, July 2^nd, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital surrounded by his loving family, Colin John, much loved father of Jack, Jessica and Molly, grandfather of Evie and Lottie and a dear brother. 

  A graveside service took place in Ballymore Parish Churchyard on 5th July 2025.

  Donations if desired for Epilepsy Action NI.

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• Miss Beatrice (Beattie) Best

  Aged 86 Years

  Best, July 16^th, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, Beatrice (Beattie), late of Knockamell Park, Armagh, beloved daughter of the late Robert (Bob) and Sarah Best, sister of the late William (Willy), Matthew (Matt) and Alfred (Alfie) Deazeley, sister-in-law of the late Gretta and José, a dear aunt of Alan, Brian, Jennifer and Colin and a precious great-aunt. 

  Funeral service took place in St Mark’s Parish Church, Armagh on Saturday 19^th July 2025.  Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations, if desired, for St Mark’s Parish Church .

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• Mrs Barbara Joan Black

  Aged 88 Years

  Black (née Hollis), March 28^th, 2025, peacefully at hospital, Barbara Joan beloved wife of the late Dennis, loving mother of Alan (Siobhan), Gordon (Val), Graeme (Elaine) and Elaine, devoted nana-gran of Jordan, Nicola, Catherine and Laura, a cherished great granny, beloved sister of Vi and sister-in-law of Bobby Pollock and a dear Aunt.

  Funeral service took place in St. John’s Parish Church, Lisnadill on 30th March 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations, if desired, for St. John’s Parish Church, Lisnadill.

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• Mrs Grace Clarke

  Clarke (née McKenzie), April 23^rd, 2025, (peacefully) at home, 7 Derrygally Way, Dungannon, Grace, beloved wife of the late William John (Jack), much loved mother of Marlene, Graham, Geoffrey and Beverley, dear mother-in-law of Irwin, Heather, Emma and Robert, cherished grandmother of Stephanie, Rachel, Nicola, Andrew, Jonathan, Jill, Isaac, Reuben, Olivia, Gareth, Reece and Molly, devoted great grandmother of Mateo and a dear sister-in-law of Madge. 

  Funeral service took place in Dungannon Baptist Church on 25th April 2025. Committal followed in St Andrew’s Parish Churchyard, Killyman.

  Donations, if desired, for Baptist Missions and Air Ambulance NI.

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• Mr James Calvin Coulter

  Aged 74 Years

  Coulter, May 1^st, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, James Calvin (Jim), dearly loved husband of Maureen, much loved father of Calvin (Jo) and Ryan (Kim), devoted grandad of Alfie, Elliott, Riley, Bailey, Rosie, Monty, Maisey and Phoebe and a dear brother.

  Funeral service took place in Moy Presbyterian Church on 4th May 2025. Committal followed at St. Paul’s Parish Churchyard, Tartaraghan.

  Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Air Ambulance NI

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• Mr Samuel James (Sammy) Gillis

  Aged 77 Years

  Gillis, 14^th June, 2025, (peacefully) at his home 37 Knockview Drive, Tandragee, Samuel James (Sammy), dearly beloved husband of Ann, much loved father of Dianne and Trevor, dear father-in-law of Jonathan and Hazel, devoted pap of Josh (Amy), Adam, Jack, Daniel, James and Harry and a dear brother of Phoebe, Eddie, Doris and the late Louie and Billy. 

  Funeral service took place in Tandragee Free Presbyterian Church on 17th June 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining Churchyard. 

  Donations if desired for Serve Youth and New Hope.     

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• Mrs Mary Greenlee

  Aged 88 Years

  Greenlee (née Conn), July 20^th, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, Mary, devoted wife of the late Maurice, cherished mother of Tom, Phillip, Jim, Jacqueline and the late Christopher, a dear mother-in-law, treasured grandmother and great-grandmother and dear sister of Alec. 

  Funeral service took place in Tandragee Baptist Church on 23rd July 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard. 

  Donations, if desired, for Alzheimer’s Society.

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• Mr Thomas William (Tom) Irwin

  Irwin, April 17^th, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, Thomas William (Tom), beloved husband of the late Margaret, 23 Church View, Charlemont, Moy, much loved father of Jeanette, Doris, William, David and Raymond, dear father-in-law of Lynn and the late Trevor and a cherished granda and great granda. 

  A graveside service took place at Loughgall Presbyterian Churchyard (Cloveneden) on 19th April 2025.

  Donations, if desired, for N. I. Chest, Heart and Stroke.

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• Mr David John Jackson

  Jackson, July 30^th, 2025, (peacefully) at his home Station House, 22 Coolkill Road, Tynan, David John, dear husband of Sharon, much loved father of Andrew, William, Danielle and Clarissa, father-in-law of Wendy and Jason and beloved brother of Thelma, Yvonne and the late Mary and Geordie. 

  Family and friends welcome to call at his home, on Thursday and Friday from 4pm - 8pm. 

  Funeral from his home on Saturday at 12.15pm to St. Vindic’s Parish Church, Tynan for service at 1.00pm followed by committal in the adjoining churchyard.

  Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Marie Curie.

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• Mrs Hazel Lucinda Jeffers (née Greenaway)

  Aged 87 Years

  Jeffers (née Greenaway), June 17^th, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, Hazel Lucinda, beloved wife of the late Samuel (Sam), 22 Ballymore Park, Tandragee, much loved mother of Rodney (Wilma) and David (Glenda), a devoted granny of Rory and Ethan and a dear sister of Roy and the late Edna.

  Funeral service took place in Ballymore Parish Church, Tandragee on 19th June 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations if desired for Ballymore Parish Church.

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• Mr Robert Alvar Lester

  Lester, March 12^th, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, Robert Alvar, beloved husband of the late Sarah, much loved father of Alan and Neil, dear father-in-law of Deborah, devoted grandfather of Robert, Kathryn and the late Niall, a dear brother and brother-in-law. 

  Funeral service took place in St. John’s Parish Church, Mullabrack on 14th March 2025. A private family committal followed. 

  Donations, if desired, for Dementia NI and St. John’s Parish Church, Mullabrack.

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• Mr Samuel David (Sam) Maclean

  Maclean, May 13^th, 2025, (suddenly) Samuel David (Sam), late of 21 Ballymoyer Road, Newtownhamilton, dearly loved and cherished husband of Betty, much loved father of Ruth, dear father-in-law of Mark, devoted grandfather of Martha and dear brother of Edwin. 

  Funeral service took place in Second Newtownhamilton Presbyterian Church on 17th May 2024.  Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations, if desired, for Second Newtownhamilton Presbyterian Church Repair Fund.

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• Mrs Elizabeth McAldin

  McAldin (née Tate), May 20^th, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital and late of Ballymore Park, Tandragee, Elizabeth, beloved wife of John, much loved mother of Brian and David (Kim), cherished grandmother of David (Jennifer), great-grandmother of Joshua and Alexander, a dear sister and treasured aunt of Everett.

  Funeral service took place in Tandragee Presbyterian Church on 22nd May 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Dementia NI.

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• Mrs Valerie Frances McCauley

  Aged 77 Years

  McCauley (née Edmondson), June 12^th, 2025, (peacefully) at her home, 81 Orangefield Drive, Armagh, Valerie Frances, dearly loved wife of John, much loved mother of Tracey (Richard), Keith (Melaine) treasured nanny of Adam, Mark and Jake devoted wee nanny of Maisie and Freddie and a dear sister of Pat and the late Sid.

  Funeral service took place in Kildarton Parish Church on 15th June 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations, if desired, for Kildarton Parish Church.

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• Mr William David McDonald

  McDonald, April 1^st, 2025, (Suddenly) at his home 4 Laurel Park, Laurelvale, Tandragee, William David, much loved father of Stuart, Danielle, Kayleigh, JD and the late Matthew, loving granda of Lucy, Luke, Emilyrose, Sienna and Isla-Mae and a dear brother of Christopher, Elizabeth and the late Anne, Dennis and Jimmy. 

  Funeral service took place in Tandragee Free Presbyterian Church on 5th April 2025. Committal followed at Kernan Cemetery. 

  Donations, if desired, for Help for Heroes.

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• Mrs Margaret Winifred (Winnie) Megaw

  Megaw (née Hull), February 24^th, 2025, (peacefully) at Bannview House Care Home, formerly of Orchard Hill, Richhill, Margaret Winifred (Winnie), beloved wife of the late Jim, much loved sister of Doreen, Joan and the late Ivy, a dear sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt.

  Funeral service took place in Druminnis Presbyterian Church on 26th February 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations, if desired, for Alzheimer’s Society and Druminnis Presbyterian Church.

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• Mrs Mary Jane (Jean) Millar

  Millar (née Berry), April 14^th, 2025, (peacefully) at her home, 47A Scarva Road, Tandragee, Mary Jane (Jean), beloved wife of the late Tommy, much loved mother of Colin and Karen, dear mother-in-law of Ruby and Thomas, a devoted nanny and great nanny and dear sister of Betty and the late Sally. 

  Funeral service took place in Ballymore Parish Church, Tandragee on 18th April 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard. 

  Donations, if desired, for Dementia NI.

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• Mrs Margaret Anne Neill

  Aged 69 Years

  Neill (née Gailey), May 21^st, 2025, (peacefully) at Southern Area Hospice, Margaret Anne, dearly loved wife of Walter, 116 Ballymore Road, Tandragee, much-loved mother of Karen, Amanda and David, dear mother-in-law of Antony, Kenny and Elaine and devoted nanny of Rebekka, Jamie, Kaitlyn, Logan, Abbie and Tommy.

  Funeral service took place in Ballymore Parish Church, Tandragee on 23rd May 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard. 

  Donations, if desired, for Southern Area Hospice and Macmillan Cancer Support.

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• Mrs Mary Pamela Parr

  Aged 74 Years

  Parr (née Buchanan), July 10th, 2025, (peacefully) at her home, Mary Pamela, loving and dearly loved wife of Michael. 26A Feumore Road, Ballinderry Upper.

  A Service of Thanksgiving for Mary’s life took place in St. Aidan’s Parish Church, Glenavy on Friday 18^th July 2025.

  Donations, if desired, for Marie Curie and Ulster Wildlife Trust.

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• Mrs Emily Ritchie

  Aged 93 Years

  Ritchie, August 8^th, 2025, (peacefully) at her daughter’s home and late of Killuney Drive, Armagh, Emily, beloved wife of the late William, dearly loved mother of Derek, Karina and the late Olga, dear mother-in-law of Iris, cherished grandmother of Nadia, Adam, Jad, Zack, Shona, Meghan and Keeley and great-grandmother of Sophia. 

  Family and friends are welcome to call at her daughter’s home, 30 Riverview, Old Gilford Road, Portadown on Saturday and Sunday from 3pm – 7pm. 

  Funeral service in Jackson Stoops & Sons Funeral Home, 39 Portadown Road, Armagh, BT61 9HE on Monday at 1pm, followed by committal in Armagh Presbyterian Cemetery.

  Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Alzheimer’s Society.

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• Mrs Ethel Gertrude Shepherd

  Shepherd (née Mills), March 9^th, 2025, (peacefully) at Orchard Lodge Care Home and late of Gosford Road, Collone, Armagh, Ethel Gertrude, beloved wife of the late George, loving mother of Philip (Hilary), Anne (Kenny), Paul (Vivian) and Alison, devoted grandmother of Grace, Ruth, Amy, Claire, William, Samantha, Julia, Patrick and Harry and great-grandmother of Ebonye, Kane, Sonny, Cole, Noah, Eden, Charlie and Freddie.   

  Funeral service took place in First Markethill Presbyterian Church on 14th March 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations, if desired, for First Markethill Presbyterian Church Building Fund

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• Ms Ann Somerville

  Aged 90 Years

  Somerville, Ann, 18th April 2025, peacefully in Craigavon Area Hospital on her 90th birthday, late of 19 Newry Road, Armagh.

  Daughter of the late Wallace and Edna Somerville, sister of the late lan and Billy. Dear sister-in-law of Elmar and the late Kaye; much-loved aunt of Helen, Stephen, Claire, Trina and Christine and a great-aunt of Rachel, Jamie, Thomas, Mark and Lucy.

  Funeral service took place in St Mark's Parish Church, Armagh on Monday 21st April 2025. Interment followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations in lieu, if desired, for St Mark's Parish Church Fabric Fund. 

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• Mrs Kathleen Elmar Somerville

  Somerville, Kathleen Elmar (née Purdy), 4^th May 2025, peacefully at her home 67 Newry Road, Armagh, surrounded by her loving family. Kathleen Elmar, darling wife of the late Billy, precious mum of Helen and Christine, dear mother-in-law of Stephen, devoted granny of Rachel and Mark. Much-loved sister of Phyllis and twin sister of the late Kenneth, dear sister-in-law of Georgina and the late Ann, Ian, Tom and Kaye, dearly loved aunt and great-aunt. 

  Funeral service took place in Kilhorne Parish Church, Annalong, on 11^th May 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations, if desired, for Kilhorne Parish Church Building Project or St. Mark’s Parish Church, Armagh Fabric Fund.

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• Mr Kenneth James (Kenny) Spence

  Spence, April 21^st, 2025, (unexpectedly) at his home 25 Pinley Green, Markethill, Kenneth James (Kenny), dearly loved husband of Elaine, much loved father of Barry and Glenn, dear father-in-law of Christine and Melanie, treasured granda of granddaughter Ria and grandson Zevy and a dear brother of David and the late George. 

  Funeral service took place in St John’s Parish Church, Mullabrack on 25th April 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining churchyard. 

  Donations, if desired, for the British Heart Foundation.

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• Mrs Winnie Stevenson

  Aged 95 Years

  Stevenson, May 22^nd, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, Winnie, dearly loved wife of Michael, Killycomain Road, Portadown, much loved mother of Angela, Fred and Tom, dear mother-in-law of Martin, Joan and Joanne, a devoted grandmother of Laura, Daniel, Callum, Tommy and Lindsey and a cherished great granny.

  Funeral service took place in Thomas Street Methodist Church, Portadown on 26th May 2025. Committal followed at Ballinabeck Graveyard.

  Donations, if desired, for NSPCC.

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• Mrs Margaret Rebecca (Ruby) Todd

  Aged 93 Years

  Todd (née McMullan), April 11^th 2025, (peacefully) at Hockley Lodge, Margaret Rebecca (Ruby), beloved wife of the late Robert, 132 Loughgall Road, Armagh, beloved mother of Heather, Robert, Steven and Hazel dear mother-in-law of Phyllis, Stephen and the late James.  A much-loved grandmother of Wesley (Kelly), Gareth (Carly), Lisa (Alan), Matthew (Ruth), Stuart (Kirsty), Aaron (Natasha), Joseph, Emily and Samuel and great grandmother of Jessica, James, Alex, Daniel, Ella, Bethany, Amy, Jenson, Matthew, Luke, Peter, Jacob and Holly.

  Funeral service took place in St Aidan’s Parish Church, Grange on 13th April 2025. Interment followed in the adjoining churchyard.

  Donations may be sent in memory of Ruby, for St Aidan’s Parish Church, Grange and St. Mary’s Parish Church, Aghavilly.
  

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• Mrs Eva Wallace

  Wallace (née Irwin), April 4^th, 2025, (peacefully) at her home, 32 The Avenue, Portadown, Eva, beloved wife of the late William Robert, much loved and cherished mother of Linda and the late Shane and a dear grandmother.

  A private funeral took place.

  No flowers please. Donations, if desired, for Marie Curie.

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• Mr Samuel John (Sam) Wilson

  Aged 69 Years

  Wilson, July 8^th, 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, Samuel John (Sam), dearly loved husband of Linda, 8 Rectory Close, Loughgall, much loved father of Gareth, Leonie and Natasha, dear father-in-law of Alan and Andrew, treasured granda of Zoe, Jack, Jamie, Jake, Corey and Cole, a dear brother and brother-in-law. 

  Funeral service took place in St. Luke’s Parish Church, Loughgall on 10th July 2025. Committal followed at Loughgall Village Churchyard. 

  Donations, if desired, for NI Chest Heart & Stroke.

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• Mr Kenneth (Ken) Wortley

  Aged 81 Years

  Wortley, 3^rd May, 2025, (peacefully) at The Southern Area Hospice, Kenneth (Ken), dearly loved husband of Beth, much loved father of Doron, Zara, and Helena, dear father-in-law of Pamela, Simon and Richard, beloved grandad of Jackson, Madison, Darcey, Olly, Eliza, Aliya, Isaac, Harper, Paige and the late Blake and a dear brother of Hazel, Leslie and Derek.

  Funeral service took place in Ballymore Parish Church, Tandragee on 7^th May 2025. Committal followed in the adjoining Churchyard.

  Donations, if desired, for The Southern Area Hospice      

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