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HIRD - Dorothy Elizabeth (formerly Crossley), aged 92 years, of Bishop Auckland, died peacefully in hospital on November 30. Beloved wife of the late Jack, much loved mam of David, Joan and Leonard, a dear mother-in-law, loving grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service at St. Andrew's Church, South Church on Friday, December 7 at 10.30 a.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium at 11.30 a.m. Friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, if desired, donations for Guide Dogs for the Blind may be given in clearly marked envelopes on the plate in church or care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, 8 Kensington South, Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JA.
HUTCHINSON - Frederick William Fred, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness, on December 4, beloved husband of Marjorie, much loved dad of Marion and Anne, father-in-law of Steve. Funeral Tuesday, December 11. Would friends please meet for service in St. Michael's Church, Bishop Middleham at 1.00 p.m., prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be sent to the District Nurses Fund or the Chemotherapy Unit, James Cook University Hospital, c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
HUTCHINSON - On December 2, in hospital, formerly of Briar Walk, Darlington. Jack, aged 86 years, dearly loved husband of the late Elsie, dear father of John. Funeral Thursday, December 13. Would friends please meet for service in Darlington Crematorium at 10.15 a.m. No flowers please.
INMAN - Elizabeth (nee Tindale), of Wolsingham, Co. Durham, formerly of Whickham, peacefully in hospital on December 3, 2007 at the end of a wonderful 94 years. Loving wife of the late David, much loved mum to Carol and John, mum-in-law to Jane and Keith, devoted nana to Helen, Alex, Fiona, David, Stephen and Manu and great-nana to Sam. Fondly remembered by all the family. Service to celebrate her life at St. Mary and St. Stephen's Church, Wolsingham at 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 12 (bright clothing preferred), followed by family cremation. Family flowers only please but donations if wished, in lieu of flowers, to Age Concern (Wolsingham) and Wolsingham Church Funds, c/o Errington's Funeral Services, 25 Lynndale, Wolsingham, DL13 3JA. Tel. (01388) 528045.
JACKSON - November 22, (of Darlington). Herbert Stanley, (Stanley), aged 73 years. Funeral service Friday December 14, 9.15 a.m. at Darlington Crematorium. All inquiries to, John Meynell Funeral Service. Tel: (01325) 382542.
JACKSON - On December 3, peacefully in Abbey Care Village, Scorton. Robert, aged 76 years, of Northallerton, formerly of Moulton. Dearly loved husband of Mary, loving father to Carole, Martin, Ann and Geoffrey, also a dear grandad of Sarah, Mark, Craig and Natalie. Funeral service to take place at All Saints' Church, Northallerton on Tuesday, December 11 at 10.30 a.m., followed by private family cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, may be given for the Great North Air Ambulance, c/o Barthram Funeral Service, 47 South Parade, Northallerton, DL7 8SG.
JAMESON - Edward, formerly of Darlington, passed away suddenly at home in Derby, on December 3, 2007, aged 86 years; husband of the late Jean and father of Alan. Funeral Thursday, December 13. Service 2.00 p.m. at Markeaton Crematorium, Derby. Flowers may be sent to G. Wathall and Son Ltd., 101 Macklin Street, Derby, DE1 1LG. Telephone 01332 345268.
JAQUES - November 29, peacefully in North Park Care Home, Darlington, formerly of Staindrop Crescent, Darlington. Maurice, aged 84 years, much loved partner of the late Joan, a loving father of Lynne, also a dearly loved brother to Ernest. Funeral Friday, December 7. Would friends please meet 1.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium.
JAYNE - December 4 (suddenly at home), of Harrison Crescent, Bishop Auckland (formerly of Close House). Patricia, aged 69 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Ted, a dearly loved mother of Anthony and mother-in-law of Susan, a beloved auntie of Denis McGuiness and family, also a dear nana and sister. Cremation Thursday, December 13 at Durham. Cortege leaving residence at 12.15 p.m. for a service in St. Mark's Church, Eldon at 12.30 p.m. Friends please meet at church.
JENNINGS - James November 28, aged 69 years, of Newton Aycliffe, (formerly of Aldershot), beloved husband of Gloria, father and grandfather. Amended details are, funeral at St. Clare's Church, Newton Aycliffe at 11.00 a.m. on Friday December 7, followed by interment at West Cemetery. Family flowers only.
JENNINGS - December 4, peacefully in Holly Lodge Care Home, Shildon (late of Dale Street, St. Helens). Edith Margaret (nee Hebron), aged 81 years, dearly beloved wife of the late Charles Robert, devoted mam of Pauline and Joyce and mother-in-law to Gordon and Graham, dearest nanna of Kris, Ross and Deborah and nanna nanna of Brandan and Cobie. Cremation Wednesday, December 12 at Durham, following a service in St. John's Church, Shildon at 10.00 a.m. Friends please meet at church.
LEWIS - Brenda Words cannot express the deep sadness I feel at the loss of my most wonderful friend. Forever in my thoughts. Sylvia.
LOWSON - December 4, peacefully. George H., aged 71 years, of Bishop Auckland, beloved dad of Sonia, Barry, Sue and Lavisa, also a loving grandad and great-grandad. Will friends please meet for service in Woodhouse Close Church at 12.00 noon on Monday, December 10, followed by interment in Bishop Auckland Town Cemetery.
MARKS - November 30 (suddenly), of Bedale. George, aged 70 years, beloved husband of Anne, loving dad of Yvonne, partner Nigel and Susan, also loving grandad of Katherine. Funeral service to be held at Darlington Crematorium on Monday, December 10 at 1.15 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for the I.T.U. at Darlington Memorial Hospital.
MARSHALL - On December 3, peacefully in hospital, of The Leas, Darlington. Rachel, aged 87 years, dearly loved wife of the late Jim, much loved mother of Sheila, mother-in-law of Stan and loving grandma of Edward and Helen. Funeral Tuesday, December 11. Would friends please meet for service in St. Mark's Church, Darlington at 10.30 a.m., followed by cremation in Darlington Crematorium. Floral tributes may be sent c/o Seaton Leng and Son Ltd., Bondgate, Darlington, DL3 7JR.
MAUGHAN - December 4, at Brandon Lodge Nursing Home, formerly of Ushaw Moor. Lily, aged 100 years, beloved wife of the late Patrick William, loving mother of William, Ellen and Mary and a dear nana, great-nana and sister. Friends please meet for Requiem Mass in St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Langley Moor on Friday, December 7 at 11.00 a.m., followed by interment in Meadowfield Cemetery. Friends welcome for refreshments in Meadowfield Club afterwards. Donations in lieu of flowers may be given after the service for Cancer Research U.K. On whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. R.I.P.
McCORMACK - December 6, of Grayson Grange, Spennymoor. James (Jim), aged 66 years, a dearly loved father of Malcolm and Sharon, Wayne, Kirsty and Louise, a much loved grandad to Scott, John, Sarah Jane, James, Kayleigh and David and a close friend of Eileen. Would friends please meet at Durham Crematorium Wednesday for a service and committal at 12.00 noon.
McGEE - (nee Richmond) November 30, (peace fully, in hospital). Joan, aged 73 years, of Darlington. Loving partner of Butch, much loved sister of Betty, John, Val, Alan and the late Bob and Margaret, also sister-in-law of Chris and John. Will be sadly missed by all nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday December 12. Would friends please meet 1.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium
McMAIN - On December 2 (of Darlington). Dorothy, aged 67 years, beloved wife of Archie (Mac), loving mam of Carol, John and the late Vicky and mother-in-law of Tony, also a much loved nana of Sarah. Would friends please meet for service at St. John's Church, Neasham Road, Darlington on Friday, December 7 at 12.30 p.m., prior to interment in East Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent to John Meynell Funeral Service, 150 North Road, Darlington.
MILBURN - December 6 (peacefully with her family around her), of Spennymoor. Pat (nee Donohue), aged 61 years, beloved wife of Bill and dearly loved mam of Deborah and Dean, a dear mother-in-law of John, a very much loved nana of Johnathon, Natasha, Josh and Jasmine and a loving daughter to Dorothy and the late Cyril who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Wednesday for a service at 1.40 p.m., followed by committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to 'Ward 14, James Cook Hospital'.
MILLER - December 4, (peacefully, in hospital). Joan, aged 74 years, of Shadforth. Dearly loved mam of Graeme and Beverley, a dear sister of Alice and Laura. Friends please meet for service at Durham Crematorium on Wednesday December 12, at 2.00 p.m. No flowers please. Donations in lieu if so desired to, The Salvation Army, Sherburn Hill. Plate provided at the crematorium.
MITCHELL - November 29, peacefully in Bedale Grange, of Aiskew. John, aged 75 years, beloved husband of the late Emma Jane, loving dad of Judith, Chris and Tim, also a dear grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service to be held at St. Gregory's Church, Bedale on Friday, December 7 at 11.30 a.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for the R.N.L.I.
MITTEN - (Wingate) Peacefully on December 2. Margaret (nee Jordan), aged 88 years, devoted wife of the late Roly, much loved mother of Rob, Margaret, Janet and the late Ron, mother-in-law of Wendy, Christine and Bill, also a loving granma and great-granma. Funeral to take place on Monday, December 10. Friends please meet for service at All Saints' Church, Wheatley Hill at 1.00 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to All Saints' Church, Wheatley Hill.
