Funeral Notices

James Desmond Smyth - 14/01/2021

SMYTH – 14th January 2021, peacefully at Causeway Hospital, James Desmond, 4 Cromie Park, Portstewart and formerly of Silverstream Gardens, Belfast. Dearly loved husband of Elizabeth, much loved father of Carol and Paul and father-in-law of Anne Marie. Due to current government regulations the funeral will remain private. No flowers please. Donations, if wished, by making cheques payable to The British Heart Foundation c/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine. Lovingly remembered by all his family.

Patricia Ann (Pat) Boyd - 14/01/2021

BOYD – 14th January 2021, peacefully at Causeway Hospital, Patricia Ann (Pat), 15 Glencoe Gardens, Portrush. Dearly loved wife of Robert, loving mother of Alison, Andrea and Lynne, mother-in-law of Richard and Paul and much loved granny of Jessie, Luke, Thomas and Rebecca. Due to current government regulations the house and funeral will remain private. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, by making cheques payable to Tearfund or The Smiles Foundation C/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine. ‘I fought the good fight, I finished the race, I’ve kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4 v 7.

Hazlett Ross - 11/01/2021

ROSS – 11th January 2021, peacefully at home, 25 Ballycairn Road, Coleraine, Hazlett, dearly loved husband of the late Mary, much loved father of Graeme, Linzi, Hazel, Richard and Ian, a devoted father-in-law and grandfather. Home and funeral private due to restrictions. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired by making cheques payable to Diabetes (N.I. Branch), c/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF. ‘A smile for all, a heart of gold, one of the best this world could hold, never selfish, always kind, these are the memories you leave behind.’

Avril Law - 08/01/2021

LAW – 8th January 2021, peacefully at hospital, Avril, 8 Bloomfield Park, Belfast. Dearly loved daughter of Edith and the late George, loving sister of Donna, Margaret and Garth, sister-in-law of Vera, aunt of Simon, Jonny, Ashleigh, Chelsea, Rachel and Shannon and great-aunt of Eleanor, Edward, Henry, Oliver, Charlotte, Nathan, Deacon, Alfie and Autumn. Funeral private due to current government regulations. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so as the cortege leaves First Coleraine Presbyterian Church on Tuesday at 2.00pm enroute to Coleraine Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, by making cheques payable to Marie Curie or Cancer Research, c/o Ms. Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT521BF. Lovingly remembered by all her family and friends.

Sylvia Clarke - 09/01/2021

Clarke (nee Wylie) – 9th January 2021, peacefully at Causeway Hospital, Sylvia, 5 Cormenagh Court, Portrush. Dearly loved wife of Tom, loving mother of Shaun and Debbie, mother-in-law of Roberta and James, much loved nana of Jordon, Shannon, Claudia, Olivia and Tom and dear sister of Elizabeth. Funeral private due to current government regulations. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so as the cortege leaves Holy Trinity Parish Church, Portrush on Tuesday at 11.30am enroute to Ballywillan Cemetery via Hopefield Road. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, by making cheques payable to Macmillan Cancer Support or Benvardin Animal Rescue Kennels C/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine BT52 1BF. Lovingly remembered by all her family.

Frank Scott - 08/01/2021

SCOTT – 8th January 2021, peacefully at home, Carniny Road, Ballymena. Frank, formerly of Ballymoney. Dearly loved husband of Rita, loving father of David and much loved granda of Andrew and Jamie. Private funeral in Wades Funeral Home, Coleraine due to current government regulations. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so on Monday at 12.15pm as the cortege arrives at Killaig Presbyterian Churchyard for burial. Lovingly remembered all his family.

Samuel (Sam) Maguire - 08/01/2021

Maguire - 8th January 2021, peacefully at Causeway Hospital , Samuel (Sam), 86 Freehall Road , Castlerock. Dearly loved husband of Pat, loving father of Trevor and Robin, father-in-law of Cherrill and Anneli, much loved granda of Nicole, Matthew, Gemma and Lee and great-granda of Henry and Hugo. Funeral private due to current government regulations. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so as the cortege arrives at First Dunboe Presbyterian churchyard on Monday at 2:30 p.m for burial. Please maintain social distancing. No flowers please. Donations, if wished, by making cheques payable to N.I Chest, Heart & Stroke C/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine. Lovingly remembered by all his family and friends.

Albert Taggart - 06/01/2021

TAGGART – 6th January 2021, (Suddenly) at home, Albert. For those wishing to pay their respects the funeral cortege will leave Wades Funeral Home, Coleraine on Monday at 10.45am en route to Coleraine Cemetery.

Robert (Bert) Joseph Wilson - 08/01/2021

WILSON – 8th January 2021, peacefully at his home, 23 Movilla Road, Portstewart, Robert (Bert), dearly loved husband of Isobel, and loving father of David and Nigel. Due to Government restrictions, the house and funeral will be strictly private. Neighbours and friends welcome to pay their respect at Portstewart Cemetery, on Monday at 1.30 p.m. (whilst maintaining social distancing). Family flowers only. Donations to Marie Curie, c/o Ms. Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT521BF. Lovingly remembered by all the family circle.

Myrtle Ward - 06/01/2021

Ward (Nee Bannister) – 6th January 2021, peacefully at Causeway Hospital, Myrtle, 2 Ratheane Avenue, Coleraine. Much loved mum of Susan, Lynsey and Beverley, mum-in-law of Kieran, John and John, grandma of Oscar, Sid and Rory and dear sister of Irene and Basil. Funeral private due to current Government regulations. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so as the cortege leaves Wades Funeral Home on Friday at 1.30pm en route to Portstewart Cemetery. No flowers please. Donations, if wished, by making cheques payable to MindWise, c/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF. Lovingly remembered by all her family and friends.