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CLARKSON - December 29 (peacefully in Howlish Hall), formerly of Binchester. Rebecca, aged 89 years, much loved wife of the late Harry, also a dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Would friends please meet for service in St. Peter's Church, Byers Green at 10.00 a.m. on Friday, January 6, followed by interment in Binchester Churchyard. Refreshments at Binchester Community Centre.
CONLEY - Teresa Patricia (Terry), aged 84 years, of High Riggs, Barnard Castle, died peacefully in hospital on January 2. Beloved wife of the late Irvine, loving mother of the late Michael, dear mother-in-law to Jean, grandmother to Nicholas and Rachael and great-grandmother to Joshua and Zachary. To be received into St. Mary's R.C. Church, Barnard Castle on Wednesday, January 11 at 6.00 p.m. Requiem Mass on Thursday, January 12 at 10.15 a.m., followed by private cremation. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations may be given on the plate provided in the Church for St Mary's R.C. Church, Barnard Castle. Requiescat In Pace
CORRIGAN - January 5, peacefully at Stanton Hall, Darlington. Joan, aged 75 years, beloved wife of the late Edward, dearly loved mother of Tracy, much loved grandmother of Olivia and darling sister of Dorothy, Ronald and the late Audrey. Funeral Tuesday. Friends please meet for service at Darlington Crematorium at 3.15 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for St. Teresa's Hospice, The Woodlands, 91 Woodland Road, Darlington, DL3 7UA.
COULT - December 31, of Langley Street, Langley Park. Olive Lily, aged 70 years, beloved wife of the late Harry, loving mother of Alison and Colin, mother-in-law of Kevin and Beverley, a dear gran of Graham, Darren and Jack and will be sadly missed by all the family. Friends please meet for service in All Saints' Church on Friday, January 6 at 2.15 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for St. Cuthbert's Hospice.
CROWE - December 27 (peacefully after a long illness), in Bishopsgate Lodge, formerly of Farnley Farm, Hunwick. Marian, aged 86 years, beloved wife of the late George, dearly loved mother of George, John, David and Charlie, mother-in-law of Linda, Jennifer and Bronwen and a much loved nana. Friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Hunwick Monday, January 9 for a service at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in the Cemetery.
CURTIS - January 3 (peacefully, at home), of Brooklands, Bishop Auckland. Jane (nee Shaw), aged 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Wilf, loving mam of George, Lily and the late Myra, dear mother-in-law of Freda and Alan, devoted gran, great-gran and aunt. Funeral particulars later.
DAVIES - January 1, of Aged Miners Homes, Willington. Bert, aged 70 years. Beloved husband of Joan, loving dad of Maureen, Ian, Joan and Glynis, devoted grandad of Kimberley, Kathryne-Ann, Martin, Holly and Joel, also a much loved father-in-law, brother and brother-in-law. Friends please meet for service at Willington Methodist Church on Saturday January 7, at 9.15 a.m. followed by cremation at Durham.
DENNIS - On December 25, of Middridge. Annie Miller, aged 89 years, cherished elder daughter of the late David Miller Dennis and Sarah Ann Dennis, a loved and loving sister and aunt. Would friends please meet for service in Shildon Methodist Church on Tuesday, January 10 at 1.30 p.m., prior to interment in Shildon Cemetery. No flowers by her own request.
DENT - January 2 (peacefully, as the result of an accident). Mary Adah (nee Sayer), much beloved wife of the late George, formerly of Pecknell Farm, Lartington. Dear mother of Lucy and the late John, a dearest mother-in-law, granny and great-granny. Sadly missed by all family and friends. Would friends please meet for funeral service at Barnard Castle Methodist Church on Monday, January 9 at 12.00 noon, followed by interment at Bowes. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be given in church to Ward 33, Darlington Memorial Hospital.
DIXON - January 2, peacefully in Springfield Lodge, West Rainton. Fred, aged 89 years, beloved husband of the late Cissie, loving dad of Jim, dearest grandad of Heather, Bryn and Derek and great-grandad of Craig and Jason. Friends please meet for service Durham Crematorium on Thursday January 12 at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Cancer Research.
DODD - December 29 (suddenly, at home), of Green Crescent, Coxhoe. Margaret, aged 65 years, beloved wife of Jack, a much loved mam of Carol and Terry, mother-in-law of Tom and Tracey, a dearly loved grandma of Louise and Danielle and a loving sister. Would friends please meet for service in Durham Crematorium Chapel on Thursday, January 5 at 9.30 a.m.
DUNNETT - December 29, of Tenlands Nursing Home, Ferryhill. Harriet, formerly of West Cornforth, aged 97 years, dearly loved wife of the late Joseph and dear mam of Ray and the late Joseph and Robert, mother-in-law of Eileen, a much loved nanna and sister of Ethel. Will friends please meet for service in West Cornforth Salvation Army Citadel at 11.15 a.m. on Friday, January 6, followed by committal at Durham Crematorium at 12.00 noon.
ELLIOTT - Tommy, aged 83 years, peacefully in hospital, after a long illness on December 31, of High Coniscliffe (formerly of The Duke of Wellington) Beloved husband of the late Margaret, dearly loved dad of John and a loving grandad of John, Matthew and Sophie. Funeral Thursday January 12. Would friends please meet for service in St Edwin's Church, High Coniscliffe at 12.30 p.m., followed by cremation. Flowers may be sent care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
EVANS - George Edward (Ted), aged 95 years, formerly of Etherley Dene, Bishop Auckland, died peacefully at Aycliffe Care Home, Newton Aycliffe on January 1. Beloved husband of the late Alice, much loved dad of Lilian, Thomas and Alan and a dear father-in-law, loving grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Monday, January 9 at 3.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium Chapel.
FEATONBY - December 30, of Tudor Court, Shotton Colliery. Margaret (nee Dowson), aged 72 years, a dearly beloved wife of the late Newrick, a much loved mam of Susan, Newrick, Ted, Carol and Kevin, also a loving grandma and great-grandma. Friends please meet on Wednesday for service at St. Saviour's Church at 1.30 p.m. Cremation to follow at Durham Crema torium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Hartlepool Hospice. Enquiries to Ivan Cochrane Funeral Directors. Tel: (0191) 5862136.
FEATONBY - Margaret (nee Dowson). Always loved and will be sadly missed by daughter-in-law Marie and granddaughters Kimberley and Rachael.
FERGUSON - December 21 (peacefully in hospital), of The Ghyll, Richmond. Robert James Black, aged 80 years, much loved husband to Mary, father to Robert, Iain and Alistair, also dearly loved father-in-law and grandad. Funeral Monday, January 9. Would friends please meet 2.00 p.m. for service at Reeth Road Cemetery Chapel, Richmond, followed by interment in the Ceme-tery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Mobility.
FLOWERS - On December 27, 2005 (suddenly). Ronald, beloved husband of Olive. Funeral service on Tuesday, January 10, 2006 2.45 p.m. at Cockerton Methodist Church.
FORBES - May, of Easington and Littlethorpe, died peacefully on December 30, aged 94 years, dearly loved wife of the late George Wilson Forbes, also a loving mother of Ian, Malcolm and Margaret. Funeral service to take place privately. Enquiries to Mason and Gerald Martin Funeral Service. Tel: (01429) 862021.
FUNNELL - Syd, aged 86 years, of Witton Gilbert, formerly of London, died peacefully at home on December 23, 2005. Will be sadly missed by his loving wife, family and friends. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Friday, January 6 at 3.30 p.m.
