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WILSON - On November 24, 2006 peacefully, in Defoe Court Care Home. Tom, aged 87 years, of Newton Aycliffe, after a long illness courageously borne, dearly loved and cherished husband of Lily, loving father of Lorraine and son-in-law Alan, devoted grandad to Geoffrey and Gemma also a dear brother- in-law and uncle. Funeral Monday, December 4. Would friends please meet 10.00 a.m. for service at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe, followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers to Macmillan Nurses. A plate will be provided at Church.
WILSON - On November 24, 2006 peacefully, in Defoe Court Care Home. Tom, aged 87 years, of Newton Aycliffe, after a long illness courageously borne, dearly loved and cherished husband of Lily, loving father of Lorraine and son-in-law Alan also a dear brother- in-law and uncle. Funeral Monday, December 4. Would friends please meet 10.00 a.m. for service at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe, followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers to Macmillan Nurses. A plate will be provided at Church.
WILSON - William (Billy) November 28 (peacefully in hospital), of Dinsdale Crescent, Darlington. Billy, aged 81 years, dearly loved husband of Elizabeth, much loved dad of Mary, Billy, Jim, John and Jane, a dear father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral Friday, December 1. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Neasham Road at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment at the West Cemetery.
WRAY - November 29, of Commercial Street, Cornsay Colliery. Thomas William, aged 61 years, dearly loved husband of Ann and a dear uncle. Friends please meet for service in St. John's Church, Quebec on Monday, December 4 at 2.30 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Friends welcome for refreshments at The Royal Oak afterwards. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given after the service for Cancer Research U.K. and Church Funds.
YOUNGER - On November 25, peacefully in hospital. William James (Bill), aged 87 years, former Detective Constable Durham Constabulary and late of Wingate, devoted husband of the late Dora Elizabeth, dearly loved father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral will take place on Monday, December 4. Friends please meet for service and cremation at Sunderland Crematorium at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to The Police Benevolent Fund, 3 Mount Mews, High Street, Hampton, Middlesex, TW12 2SH.
AINSLEY - November 13 (suddenly at home), of Darlington, formerly of Barnard Castle. Keith, dearly loved husband of Patricia, loving father of Judith and dear grandad of Christopher. Sadly missed by all family and friends. Would friends please meet for funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Tuesday, November 21 at 10.15 a.m. Donations, if desired, may be given at the crematorium to the British Heart Foundation.
ANDREWS - November 11, at home in USA, of Cancer. David, aged 52 years. He leaves a widow Teresa and daughters Elizabeth, Katherine and Charlotte.
ATHERTON - Ian On November 2, suddenly at home, aged 45 years. Ian Atherton, of Wath, Ripon, beloved son of the late Geoffrey and Doreen, loving father of the late Richard, a much loved nephew, cousin and friend to many. The funeral service took place at St. Mary's Church, Wath on Friday, November 10, followed by private cremation.
BARKER - Nina Marie, aged 32 years, died suddenly, November 17. Previously lived in Barton and latterly resided in Spain.
BOTTOMS - Isabel Irene (nee Wood), aged 88 years, of Ellerton-upon-Swale and formerly of Henley-in-Arden, peacefully in the Friarage Hospital on November 11, 2006. Beloved wife of the late Harry Simister Bottoms and a much loved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Funeral service at St. Mary's Church, Bolton-on-Swale on Wednesday, November 22 at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation. Friends please meet at Church. No flowers, by request. Donations if desired may be given in Church for Practical Action and Church Funds or via John Blenkiron and Sons Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond, DL10 4AJ.
BOULTON - November 11 of Ashville, Low Willington, Willing-ton. Martin, aged 42 years, husband of Alison, pa of Sarah, beloved son of William and Pamela, also dear brother of Marion, Wendy and David. Friends please meet for service at Sunderland Crematorium on Friday, November 17 at 1.30 p.m. All are welcome for refreshments afterwards at Wearside Masonic Temple, Burden Road, Sunderland. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to the National Association of Bikers with Disabilities may be left with the family.
BRADLEY - Phil, aged 54 years, of West Terrace, Richmond, died suddenly at home on November 8. Much loved by all his family and friends. Funeral service at Darlington Crematorium on Friday, November 17 at 2.15 p.m. Friends please meet at the Crematorium Chapel. Family flowers only please, if desired donations for the British Heart Foundation may be given on the plate provided at the Crematorium or care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, Victoria House, 21 Queens Road, Richmond DL10 4AJ.
BRADSHAW - On November 10, of Patton Walk, Wheatley Hill. Horace, aged 80 years, a dearly beloved husband of Vera (nee Spence) and a much loved dad of Alan and Janice, also a dearest granda of Leigh, Kristen, Dean, Mark, Regan and great-granda of Brian and Natasha. Friends please meet on Thursday, November 16 at 10.30 a.m. for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium. Bus provided from residence to crematorium. Enquiries please to Ivan Cochrane Funeral Director. Tel. (0191) 5862136.
BROWN - November 13, formerly of Short Street, Bishop Auckland. Frank, aged 89 years, devoted husband of the late Dorothy, much loved dad of Dorothy, Pamela and Billy, a dear father-in-law and loving grandad. Will friends please meet for service in St. Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland at 1.00 p.m. on Friday, November 17, followed by interment in the churchyard.
BROWNSON - November 16, formerly of Willington and High Grange. Zena, aged 93 years, beloved wife of the late Fred, devoted mam of Keith and Barbara, also a much loved and loving nana and old nana. Will friends please meet for service in Willington Methodist Church, Lydia Street at 1.10 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, followed by cremation at Durham. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu may, if desired, be left for Church Funds.
BULMER - On November 10, 2006, peacefully in his sleep. John, aged 83 years, of Newton Aycliffe. Much loved and sadly missed by Laura and all the family. Funeral Monday, November 20. Would friends please meet 11.30 a.m. for service at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, to Cancer Research.
BURNS - Jim James, aged 80 years, peacefully in Rose Lodge on November 13, late of Shildon. Dearly loved husband of Shirley, much loved dad of Gary, dear father-in-law of Dawn, loving grandad of Coral and Dominic, loving great-grandad of the late Keira and a dear brother of George. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Tuesday November 21. Would friends please meet for service in Shildon Methodist Chapel at 1.15 p.m., followed by cremation. Flowers may be sent care of Whitehouse Funeral Service, 17 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9EL. Tel: (01325) 482999.
BURNSIDE - November 15, peacefully at home, of Luke Terrace, Wheatley Hill. Gladys (nee Blakemore), much loved wife of the late George, loving mother of Ena, John, Carol and the late Olga, also a much loved mother-in-law, nana, great-nana and great-great-nana. Cortege leaving residence on Tuesday, November 21 at 10.20 a.m. Friends please meet at All Saints' Church for service at 10.30 a.m., followed by interment at Wheatley Hill Cemetery. Will be sadly missed by family and friends.
BUTLER - November 14, (peace fully, at home), of 24 Tyne Crescent, Spennymoor. Richard (Richie), aged 55 years. Beloved husband of Margaret, a dearly loved dad of Wayne, Emma, John and Joanne and a much loved grandad, who will be missed by all the family and friends xxx. Would friends please meet in Clarence Street, I.M. Church, Spennymoor Tuesday for a service at 11.15 a.m. followed by committal at Durham Crematorium.
CARTER - On November 12, peacefully in her sleep, of Lanchester, late of Man-or House Farm. Iris, aged 89 years, beloved wife of the late John, much loved mam of Geoff, John and Jackie. Will be sadly missed by family and friends. Friends please meet for service at Mountsett Crematorium on Friday, November 17 at 2.45 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Alzheimer's Disease Society, South Approach, Bullion Lane, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham.
