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RAYNER - Chester-le-Street (formerly of Birtley). Suddenly at home on August 6. Phoebe (nee Grayson) aged 84 years, much loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Will friends please meet at St. John's Church, Birtley on Tuesday, August 15 at 11.15 a.m. for service followed by cremation at Birtley Crematorium at 12.00 noon. At Phoebe's request, family flowers only. Donations if desired c/o the family for the University Hospital North Durham Benevolent Fund. All welcome back to Barley Mow Village Hall for refreshments. No black by request.
RICHARDSON - August 6 (suddenly, at home), of West Cornforth). Joyce (nee Jocelyn Hope, formerly of Ferryhill), aged 75 years. Beloved wife of the late Ronald and a much loved mam and nana who will be sadly missed. Will friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium Chapel on Monday August 14, at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to,The British Heart Foundation. A plate will be provided the crematorium.
RICHARDSON - August 4 (peacefully in Tenlands), of Spennymoor. Alice (nee Conlon), aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late Jim (Pim), a dearly loved mam, gran and great-gran. Cortege leaving daughter's residence 107 Chestnut Avenue, Thursday for a service in St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor at 2.10 p.m., followed by a private interment in Rock Road Cemetery. At her own request, people to dress informally. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to "Tenlands Residents' Fund", c/o Wood Lane, Ferryhill, DL17 8JD.
RICHARDSON - Suddenly on August 8, of Hall Avenue, Ushaw Moor. Margaret (nee Timmons), aged 82 years, beloved wife of the late Nicholas, loving mother of Tom, Joan and Susan, mother-in-law of Sheila and the late Norris, a dear nana and great-nana and sister of Jennie and the late George. Friends please meet for service in St. Luke's Church on Saturday, August 12 at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in Ushaw Moor Cemetery. Friends welcome for refreshments at the Age Concern afterwards.
SAYER - Died August 7, suddenly at home, peacefully in her sleep. Patricia Margaret (Pat), aged 71 years, of Hunton. Beloved wife of Ben, dear mother of Peter, Michael and Ann and mother-in-law of Pauline, Janet and Alan, devoted grandma of David, Andrew, John, Rachel, Laura, Thomas, Catherine and Jimmy and great-grandma of Samuel. Funeral service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, August 11 at 10.15 a.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for the Children's Ward at the Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.
SCOTT - Bridget On August 3, peacefully in hospital. Bridget, aged 62 years, of Darlington (formerly of Hartlepool). A much loved mum to Victoria and Benjamin and a good friend to many. Funeral Thursday, August 10. Would friends please meet for a service in Cockerton Methodist Church, Darlington at 2.30 p.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Lupus U.K., c/o Seaton Leng and Son, 59a Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
SHAND - (formerly Kent) August 6, (of Newton Aycliffe). Myra, aged 96 years. Beloved wife of the late John and also the late Walter, loving mam of Keith and Sheila, mother-in-law of Shirley and the late Alex, also a much loved nanna, great-nanna and great-great-nanna. The funeral service will take place on Friday August 11, 9.45 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium Floral tributes may be sent to, John Meynell Funeral Service, Stephenson Way, Newton Aycliffe. Friends welcome, please meet at the crematorium.
SHIPLEY - Sheila On August 4 (suddenly, at home), in York. Much loved wife of Ron, loving mum of Martin and Trevor. Devoted grandma of Oliver, James and Kate and a dear mother-in-law of Sandra and Hilary. Sheila will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday August 15, at York Crematorium at 3.00 p.m. Enquires to J. Rymer Funeral Directors. Tel: (01904) 624320.
SHRIGLEY - On August 9, of Raven Court, Esh Winning, late of Dipton. Linda (nee Lawson), aged 82 years, beloved wife of the late Robert Lewis, dear mam of John and Ian, mother-in-law of Jane and Denise, much loved nana of Nick, dear sister of Irene and Doris. Friends please meet for service in St. Paul's Church, Waterhouses on Wednesday, August 16 at 1.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Mountsett Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the British Heart Foundation, c/o Derwentside Funeral Service, Fines House, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8QU.
SLACK - August 1 (suddenly, at home), of Price Avenue, Bishop Auckland. John Ronald, aged 33 years. Cremation Wednesday August 9, at Darlington, following a service in The Crematorium Chapel at 10.45 a.m. Friends please meet at the crematorium.
SMILES - August 1, (peacefully), of Millfield Road, Fishburn. Lesley, aged 64 years. Beloved wife of the late William, a treasured mam of Tony, Karen, David and Peter, dearest mother-in-law of John and Julia and a much loved nana of Holly, Robin, Ethane, Lucy and Emily. Cortege leaving residence Wednesday at 11.20 a.m. Friends please meet at St. Catherine's Church for service at 11.30 a.m. followed by interment at Fishburn Cemetery.
SMITH - On August 6, suddenly at home. Jenny, aged 84 years, of Darlington, dearly beloved wife of John (Jack), much loved mam of Eric, Peter and the late Marilyn Joan. Funeral Monday, August 14. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
SMITH - On August 6, suddenly at home. Jennie, aged 84 years, of Darlington, dearly beloved wife of John (Jack), much loved mam of Eric, Peter and the late Marilyn Joan. Funeral Monday, August 14. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 1.15 p.m. Flowers may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
SNAITH - August 5 (died peacefully), of Tudhoe Moor, Spennymoor. Keith, aged 64 years, dearly loved husband of the late Sybil, a precious and loving dad, father-in-law, granda, brother and uncle. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium on Friday at 11.30 a.m. for a service and committal.
SQUIBB - On August 6, of Blaidwood Drive, Farewell Hall, Durham. Doreen, dearly loved wife of Malcolm, loving mam of Helen and the late Mark and a much loved grandma of Michael, Paul, Mark and Sarah. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Nevilles Cross on Friday, August 11 at 1.45 p.m., private cremation to follow. No flowers by request. Donations please may be given after the service or sent to N. Alderson Funeral Directors, Flass Terrace, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7LD for Tyneside Leukaemia Research Association (Durham Branch).
STOREY - Edith Formerly of 12 Kirkham Road, Newton Hall, passed away peacefully at Claremont Parkway Nursing Home, Kettering, on August 4, 2006, in her 100th year. Loving wife of the late Albert, dear mother of Derek and the late Herbert (Bert) and a much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service at Kettering Crematorium (Edgar Newman Chapel), on Friday, August 11 at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for Diabetes (UK) may be sent to J. Stamp and Sons, Funeral Directors, 15 Kettering Road, Market Harborough, LE16 8AN. Tel. (01858) 462524.
SUTCLIFFE - Adrian David (Late of Darlington). Adrian, suddenly at home in Salisbury, aged 35 years.
THOMPSON - Jacqueline Anne (Jackie), aged 30 years, formerly of Shotley Bridge and recently of Heaton, suddenly in hospital on August 3. Much beloved daughter of Maureen and Brian, sister of Tracy and granddaughter of Audrey. Friends please meet for service at Mountsett Crematorium, Dipton on Thursday, August 10 at 11.00 a.m. All welcome back to the nearby Grey Horse (Marcello's) afterwards. Family flowers only please. Cheque donations, if desired, to ATAXIA U.K. or donations on line at www.justgiving. com/jackiethompson. Jackie wishes to be remembered to St. Anne's High School, Wolsingham and Pendower Hall School, Newcastle.
WALKER - August 1 (peacefully in hospital after a short illness), of Middleton St. George. Ellison May, aged 81 years, beloved wife of the late Lawrence, loving mother of Lea and Michael, a dear mother-in-law and a much loved grandma. Funeral service took place at St. Laurence's Church, Middleton St. George yesterday, Thursday, August 10.
WALTON - Cyril (Wally) Hartlepool. Suddenly on August 2, aged 88 years. Cyril will be sadly missed by all. Funeral service and cremation to take place on Monday at 10.00 a.m. in Hartlepool Crematorium, all are welcome. No flowers by request. A collection will be held in lieu of flowers for The Hartlepool and District Hospice. All enquires to Joel D. Kerr Funeral Services. Tel: (01429) 269000.
