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DAVIES - James (Jim) April 27 (peacefully, in hospital), of Edge Court, Gilesgate. Beloved husband of the late Olive, dearly loved dad of Ann and Carol and sons-in-law David and Paul, also a grandad of Jonathan. Would friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday May 3, at 1.30 p.m. No flowers by request.
DAVIES - Raymond Herbert Bennett, in his 95th year, peacefully in hospital on April 29, of Greencroft Court, Darlington, much loved father and grandfather. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Funeral Tuesday May 9. Friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 2.45 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations if desired may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington DL3 7UA.
DAVISON - April 28 (peacefully in hospital, after an illness bravely borne), of Valley Drive, Esh Winning. June, aged 76 years, dearly loved mother of Michael and Denise, mother-in-law of Sylvia and Ronnie, a much loved nana of Julie, Lee, Lisa, Michael and great-grandmother of Joe. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Friday, May 5 at 9.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Cancer Research U.K. may be given after the service.
DIMMOCK - North Cowton On May 2. Enid Alice, aged 90 years, loving wife of George, much loved mother of Dorothy and the late Glenda, a very dear nana to Richard, James, Stewart and Heather and great-grandma to Sophia and Olivia. Funeral Tuesday, May 9. Friends please meet for service in St. Luke's Church, North Cowton at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in St. Mary's Churchyard, South Cowton. No flowers by request. Donations if desired may be left at Church for St. Luke's Church and North Cowton Methodist Chapel.
DUNBAR - April 24, (suddenly, after a long illness). Samuel Neville, aged 72 years. A loving father of Ian and Stuart. Funeral Thursday May 4. Would friends please meet for service 1.30 p.m. at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe, prior to interment Stephenson Way Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to Freemans Hospital.
DURHAM - Lena April 29, in hospital, after a short illness. Lena, aged 83 years, late of Forest Road, Northallerton. Beloved wife of the late Jack, dear mother of Michael and sister of Walter and Margaret. Funeral service and cremation to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, May 4 at 11.15 a.m.
DURHAM - Lena April 29, in hospital, after a short illness. Lena, aged 83 years, late of Forest Road, Northallerton. Beloved wife of the late Jack, dear mother of Michael and sister of Walter and Margaret.
EASTER - April 30, late of Dickens Street, Spennymoor. Elsie, aged 85 years, dearly loved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Monday for a service and committal at 1.00 p.m.
EDMUNDSON - May 4, of Northumberland Avenue, Willington. Colin, aged 68 years, beloved husband of Edith, loving father of Julie, David and Colin, dear brother of Albert, also a dearly loved granda, great-granda, brother-in-law and father-in-law. Friends please meet for service at Willington Methodist Church on Monday, May 8 at 2.55 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Dr. Lamb's Children's Insulin Pump Appeal, may be left in church.
ELLIOTT - On April 30, (peacefully), in Hallgarth Nursing Home and formerly of Framwellgate Moor. Nancy, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Harry and dear mother of Michael, also loving gran of Anita and Neil. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Monday May 8, at 2.30 p.m.
EXELBY - Died May 4, suddenly in Leeming Garth. William Henry, aged 77 years, of Leeming Village, beloved husband of the late Julia, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Nigel, Barbara, Stephen and Kim, also a dear grandad of Thomas, James and Abigail. Funeral service to be held at St. John's Church, Leeming on Thursday, May 11 at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to be shared between Macmillan Nurses, Herriot Hospice Homecare and the British Legion Poppy Appeal.
FRENCH - May 2, in hospital, of Badminton Close, Darlington. Arthur, aged 80 years, dearly loved father of Pamela, Peter, Ronnie and Paul, also a much loved father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Monday. Friends please meet for service in Holy Trinity Church at 10.45 a.m., followed by interment in the West Cemetery.
GALLOWAY - May May 3, on her 78th Birthday, at Ventress Hall, after a brave and courageous battle, formerly of Oban Court, Darlington. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Soulsby, loving mother of Keith and Shirley and proud grandma of Kate, also a devoted wife of the late Jack Galloway, a loving stepmother of Flo, Peter, Philip and their families. Funeral Wednesday, May 10. Friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Haughton at 10.30 a.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
GIBBON - May 1 (peacefully in hospital), of Busty Terrace, Shildon. James Henry (Jimmy), aged 83 years, much loved husband of the late Elizabeth, also a dear brother of George, Vera and the late Elsie and Maud. Friends please meet for service at Shildon Methodist Church on Monday, May 8 at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in Shildon Cemetery.
GOODFELLOW - April 29 (peacefully in hospital after a bravely fought battle), of Barnard Castle. Margaret, beloved wife of the late Harvey, a loving mother and grandmother, much loved by all. Would friends and family please meet at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday, May 9 at 10.45 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be given to Friends of Richardson Hospital.
GOURLEY - On Saturday, April 29, 2006, suddenly after a short illness at Hairmyres Hospital. Mary Ann (nee Geldard), much loved wife of the late Stuart, dear mother of Stuart and Peggy, mother-in-law of John and the late Sylvia, beloved grandmother of Stephen, Simon, Paul, Sharon, David and a loving great-grandmother. Funeral service on Monday, May 8 at Daldowie Crematorium Broomhouse, Glasgow at 3.00 p.m.
GRAHAM - April 29. Richard, aged 72 years, of Crook, formerly of Spennymoor, devoted husband of Joan loving twin brother of Cynthia, also a dear brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Spennymoor at 12.45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9, followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may be left for Church Funds.
GRAHAM - Don, of Wombleton, died May 1, 2006, aged 76 years, much loved husband of Alice and the late June, a dear dad, step-dad and grandad who will be very sadly missed by all his family and friends. Always in our hearts. Committal service to take place at Darlington Crematorium on Thursday, May 11 at 11.15 a.m., followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at Ashdale Road Methodist Chapel, Helmsley at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only please but donations if desired to the Dialysis Unit, York Hospital. A collection plate will be provided at the Church.
GRAHAM - April 27, of Tow Law. Clara Louise (Loui), aged 90 years, beloved wife of the late Ernie, devoted mam of John, Billy, Peter and Julia, also a much loved and loving mother-in-law and grandma. Will friends please meet for service in St. Philip and St. James' Church, Tow Law at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, May 5, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations for Alzheimer's Research may be given c/o the family.
HALL - April 28 (peacefully, in hospital). Margaret, aged 69 years, of Darlington, beloved wife of Allan, loving mother of Michael and Sharon and much loved grandmother of Craig, also a dear sister. Funeral service to take place on Monday, May 8 at Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium Chapel
