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  • Modern Chapel of Rest

    Personal Service

    We place great importance on delivering a personal service to every family. We understand
    the death of a loved one can be a stressful time. We fell a personal touch can make a big
    difference, which is why, in the event of a death, we travel to your home to make all
    necessary arrangements in person.
  • Funeral Home Reception Area

    Modern Facilities

    Our modern take on the funeral home aims to create a warm, friendly atmosphere,
    that feels like a 'Home from Home'. From the grand entrance hall, to the tastefully
    decorated family suites, every room has been designed with your needs in mind.
  • Funeral Home Facilities

    Bespoke Service

    Arranging a funeral can be a very personal experience. That is why we treat each funeral
    differently, offering a bespoke service, tailoring each funeral to meet the needs and wishes
    of the family.
  • Funeral Home and Hearse

    Family Run Since 1945

    John Smith Funeral Directors has been an independent, family run business since 1945.
    Our aim is to uphold the same traditional family values, created when the business was
    established, to deliver a compassionate, dignified and personal service.

Latest Obituaries

William (Willie) Breen (Portaferry)

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BREEN William (Willie) (Portaferry) Died 4th September 2021, peacefully at his home. Dearly loved husband of Mary, loving father of Joanne, Stephen and Gary, and father-in-law of Fiona and Nuala, much loved granda of Fergal, Aine, Ronan, Lucy and Aimee, devoted son of Patricia and the late Seamus and dear brother of John, Mary, Seamus, Eilish, Dessie, Dermot, Jean, Isobel and Carmel. Funeral from his home 40 Windmill Hill, Portaferry on Wednesday (8th Sept.) at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. Full Service can be viewed live on Ballyphilip Parish webcam. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all his family and extended family circle.

Nancy McHenry (Portaferry)

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McHenry. (Portaferry) Died 3rd September 2021, peacefully at hospital. Nancy, beloved partner of the late Sean, loving daughter of the late Patrick and Maureen, dear sister of Una and Desmond and a much loved Aunt.   Funeral leaving John Smith Funeral Home on Sunday (5th Sept.) at 12noon to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 12.30pm followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. Full Service can be viewed live on Ballyphilip Parish webcam.  Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.  Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. 

Mary (Maisie) Donnan (Kircubbin)

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Donnan (Ballycranbeg, Kircubbin) Died 31st August 2021, peacefully at Nursing Home. Mary (Maisie) beloved daughter of the late Hugh and Minnie and dear aunt of Billy Francis and June Thomas. Funeral from John Smiths Funeral Home, Portaferry on Thursday (2nd September) at 12.30pm to Trinity Presbyterian Church, Cloughey, via Blackstaff Road, for Service at 1pm. Masks are required to be worn in the Church. Burial afterwards in Cloughey Churchyard. No flowers please, donations if desired to Cancer Research UK c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Deeply regretted by her family circle and friends.

Hugh Magee (Portaferry)

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Magee. (Portaferry) Died 31st August 2021, peacefully at his home, 53 Church Street, Portaferry. Hugh, devoted son of the late Hugh and Eleanor, loving brother of Irene, Jean, Anne and Mary, dear brother-in-law of David, Terry, Eamon and the late Cahal and a much loved uncle and cousin. Funeral from his home on Friday at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. Full Service can be viewed live on Ballyphilip Parish webcam.  Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Inspire c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.  Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all his family and family circle.

Rachel Dynes

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Dynes. Died 24th August 2021, suddenly at her home. Rachel, dearly loved wife of Brendan, devoted mother of Isabella and Aidan, beloved daughter of Nevada and Darren, much loved sister of Jenna, Hanna and Joshua, dear daughter-in-law of Madeline and Gerry, dear sister-in-law of Linda, Nicola, Stephen and Conan and a loving Aunt. Funeral from her home 9b Ballygarvigan Road, Portaferry on Thursday at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. Full Service can be viewed live on Ballyphilip Parish webcam. Family flowers only please donations if desired to AWARE N.I. c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry
Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all her family, family circle and friends. Deep in our hearts your memory is kept, to love and to cherish and never forget.

Jim McRoberts (Portaferry)

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McRoberts (Portaferry) Died 18th August 2021, peacefully. Jim, loving husband of Rosemary, a father, step-father, son and brother. A memorial service for Jim will be held in John Smiths’ Funeral Home, High Street, Portaferry on Sunday 5th September at 2pm. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Forever in our hearts.