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FORD - James William (known as Jim), of Brompton, Northallerton, formerly a postman. Died peacefully, at home, aged 81 years, surrounded by his family. Father to Brian and grandad to Ella.
FORREST - October 29, (peacefully), of Coundon, (formerly Barnard Castle). Freda, (nee Collinson), aged 97 years. Beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mam of Dennis, Sylvia, Judith and the late Raymond, also a dear mother-in-law, nanna, great-nanna and great-great-nanna. Friends please meet for service in St. Matthew's Church, Darlington on Friday November 2, at 12.50 p.m. followed by interment in West Cemetery, Darlington.
FORT - Lily, formerly Smith October 24, peacefully in hospital. Lily, aged 87 years, dearly loved wife of the late Eddie Fort, loving aunt of Vera and great-aunt to Lynn and Paul. Funeral service and cremation at Nab Wood Crematorium, Shipley on Friday, November 2 at 2.00 p.m. Family and friends please meet at Nab Wood.
GAUDIE - Martyn Quaker Memorial Meeting and Celebration. November 10, 2.00 p.m., Bootham School, York.
GRIFFITHS - October 29, (peacefully, after a long illness). Frances, (nee Errington), aged 82 years, of Bishop Auckland, (late of Witton Park). Beloved wife of the late Sylvester, devoted mother of Margaret, Pat and Irene, dear mother-in-law of John, a much loved gran and great-gran. A private family service will be held in Durham Crematorium.
HALL - On October 28 (peacefully in hospital), of High Beaumont Hill Farm, Darlington. Frank Nightingale, aged 94 years, beloved husband of the late Eveline, loving father of John and David and father-in-law of Shane, also a much loved grandad of Joanne, Gillian, Vicky, Katie, Rachael and Rebecca, also great-grandad of Daniel and Charlie. Would friends please meet for service on Monday, November 5, St. Mark's Church, North Road, Darlington at 1.45 p.m., prior to a private interment.
HANNANT - October 30, died peacefully at Croft House. Thomas, aged 82 years, of Wingate, formerly Station Town. Beloved son of the late Alfred and Martha Hannant, dearly loved husband of Gertie, dear brother of Alf and a much loved uncle to Margaret, Shirley and families. Funeral service Tuesday, November 6 at St. Francis' Church, Hutton Henry 1.00 p.m., prior to interment at Station Town Cemetery.
HARDY - October 28 of 43a Bridge Street, Turvey, Bedfordshire MK43 8ER, formerly of Trimdon Village. Alan (Pop), aged 71 years, beloved husband of Marina, son of Elsie and the late Tommy. Funeral at All Saints', Turvey on November 8 at 11.00 a.m. Donations to Willen Hospice or All Saints' via the above.
HARDY - On October 26, peacefully at Craigarran Nursing Home, Trimdon Station. Thomas Keir, aged 69 years, a much loved brother of Jim, Ted and the late Joe and George, brother-in-law of Madge and May. Funeral service at Trimdon Station Methodist Church Monday, November 5, 10.30 a.m., prior to interment at Deaf Hill Cemetery.
HARLEY - Greta Margaret (nee Redfearn), suddenly at home on October 27. Greta, aged 75 years, of Boosbeck (formerly Middleton-in-Teesdale). Dearly beloved wife of Geoff, loving mother of Louise and the late David. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday November 7 at 10.00 a.m. in St. Aidan's Church, Boosbeck, prior to cremation at 11.00 a.m in St Bede's Chapel, Teesside Crematorium. Will friends please meet at Church. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Diabetes U.K. All enquiries to Co-operative Funeral Care, Skelton. Tel: (01287) 654472.
HARRISON - Laurie, Hexham, peacefully at home on October 28, aged 91 years. Deeply loved husband of Katie, a dearly loved father of Philippa and Judith and families. Funeral service at St. Elizabeth's Church, Minsteracres Tuesday, November 6 at 11.00 a.m., followed by private cremation. Family flowers only. Donations to Tynedale Community Hospice. Enquiries to Dodds. Tel: (01434) 603362.
HARRISON - October 26, peacefully in Westcliff Nursing Home, Whitby. Dinah, aged 70 years, beloved wife of the late John, dearest mum of John and daughter-in-law Wendy, also a much loved nana and great-nana. Funeral service takes place 11.30 a.m. Friday, November 2 in the Cemetery Chapel, Larpool Lane, Whitby, followed by cremation at Woodlands, Scarborough. Resting at and enquiries to Kevin Moxon Funeral Service Ltd. Tel: (01947) 810257.
HAXBY - Benny On October 30, suddenly at home. Benny, aged 82 years, dearly loved husband of the late Dorothy dearest dad of Howard and Terry, also a much loved uncle. Cortege leaves own residence on Wednesday, November 7 at 1.05 p.m. for service in St. John's Church, Neasham Road, Darlington at 1.15 p.m., prior to interment at Darlington West Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Church.
HENDERSON - October 26 (suddenly at home), of Hamsterley Drive, Crook. Albert, aged 78 years (a much respected drum teacher), a loving husband of Sheila, a dear father of David, Michael and Graham, father-in-law to Theresa, Trisha and Catherine, a dear friend of Maureen and Eleanor, a loving and devoted grandfather of Daniel, Catherine, Simon, Phillip and Joseph. Friends please meet for service in St. Catherine's Church, Crook on Friday, November 2 at 1.10 p.m., followed by cremation at Durham. Friends are invited afterwards at St. Catherine's Church for refreshments. No flowers by request. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the Marie Curie Nurses.
HILDREW - October 25, died suddenly at home. Richard Martin (Richie), aged 35 years, of Wheatley Hill, much loved son of Ruth and the late John, devoted dad of Jack and Robbie, beloved brother of Susan, John, Wendy and Colin, dearly loved boyfriend of Zarah, also a dear uncle and great-uncle. Cortege to leave 18 Aged Miners, Wheatley Hill for funeral service at Thornley R.C. Church Tuesday, November 6 at 10.00 a.m., prior to cremation at Durham Crematorium.
HINDMARCH - October 28 (suddenly in hospital). Carol Ann, aged 58 years, of Lowson Street, Darlington, a much loved wife, mother, daughter and gran. Funeral Monday, November 5. Wold friends please meet at 3.15 p.m. for service at Darlington Crema torium.
HOARE - October 27, of Latimer House, Darlington. Annie, aged 97 years, beloved wife of Bernard. Funeral Friday, November 2. Would friends please meet 2.45 p.m. for service at Darlington Crematorium. No flowers by request.
HOLTBY - Lucy, formerly Thompson aged 95 years, of Castle Hills, North allerton, beloved wife of the late Albert, a much loved mother, grand-mother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother taken from us peacefully whilst with her granddaughter in Lincolnshire on October 29, 2007. Service followed by cremation at Grantham Crematorium on Friday, November 9 at 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to the Friarage Hospital or to family members for passing on. A Service of Thanksgiving at Northallerton will be arranged and announced later.
HOOD - October 30, died peacefully in hospital. Renee (nee Johnson), aged 82 years, of Coxhoe and Sedgefield, a much loved mother of Carl and grandmother to Philippa. Will friends please meet for service and cremation at Durham Crematorium on Thursday, November 8 at 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to Breakthrough Breast Cancer.
HOPPS - October 28 (peacefully at home), of Lyne Road, Middlestone Moor. Doreen (nee Dawson, formerly Compton), aged 77 years, beloved wife of Bill, a dearly loved mother, a much loved grandma and a dear aunt. Would friends please meet in St. Paul's Church, Spennymoor Friday for a service at 10.40 a.m., followed by private committal at Durham Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if desired to the "Children's Heart Unit Fund" c/o CHUF Office, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle NE7 7DN.
HOW - October 28, (in hospital), of Abbey Care Village, Scorton, (formerly of Rowan Court, Leyburn). Vera Ruth, aged 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Jack How. Funeral details to follow.
JONES - Evelyn (nee Godsman) October 26, of Burdon Crescent, Wingate. Evelyn, aged 64 years, dearly beloved wife of Ray, much loved mam of Glyn and Stephen, dear mother-in-law of Julie and Lisa, also a devoted gran of Liam, Louie, Charlie and Molly. Cremation Hartlepool Crematorium on Thursday, November 1. Friends please accept this intimation and meet for service at St. Francis' Church, Hutton Henry at 2.15 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to the Macmillan Nurses Fund c/o Ray. All enquiries to East Durham Funeral Service Ltd., Peterlee. Tel: (0191) 5864322.
JONES - October 29, at home with her family at Tindale Crescent. Nicola, (nee Rowley), aged 38 years. A much loved and loving mam, beloved daughter, step-daughter and granddaughter, also a dear sister and aunt. Will friends please meet in Durham Crematorium to celebrate Nicola's life at 9.00 a.m. on Friday November 2.
