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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

Eileen Atcheson (Greyabbey)

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Atcheson (Greyabbey) Died 14th October 2024, peacefully at her home. Eileen, devoted wife of Terry, dearly loved mother of Lynda, Paula and Stephen, dear mother-in-law of Ken, David and Michelle, cherished Nanny of Amelia, William, Charlie, Georgia, Jack and Louis and dear sister of the late David Walker

Funeral service on Thursday 17th October at 11am in St. Savoiurs Church, Greyabbbey followed by interment in Greyabbey Cemetery at 12noon.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired can be made to St. Saviours Church Fund below

Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her family and the extended family circle.

John Palmer (Portavogie)

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Palmer (Portavogie) Died 11th October 2024, peacefully at hospital. John, beloved son of the late John and Elizabeth, dearly loved brother of Moira, Kenneth, Stella and the late baby Sean, Jean, James, baby Angela and Nuala and a dear brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle.

John’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home, Portaferry on Monday 14th October 6pm-8pm and Tuesday 15th October 10am-12noon, 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm.

Funeral service will take place in John Smith Funeral Home on Wednesday 16th October at 11am followed by interment in Ballyhalbert Graveyard, Harbour Road.

Flowers welcome or donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Society below

Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by his family and the extended family circle.

Safe in the arms of Jesus.

Peter Howarth (Portaferry, formerly Didcot, Oxfordshire)

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Howarth, Peter (Portaferry, formerly Didcot, Oxfordshire) Died 10th October 2024, peacefully at hospital. Peter, devoted husband of Rosemary, loving father of Neil, dear father-in-law of Sadhbh, cherished son of Brian and the late Brenda and dear brother of Bryan and Shirley.

Funeral service will take place in John Smith Funeral Home, 89a High Street, Portaferry, BT22 1QU on Thursday 17th October 2024 at 2pm followed by a private family service of committal in Roselawn Crematorium.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired can be made to Macmillan Cancer Support or The Dogs Trust below

Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by his family and the extended family circle.
(please note from Monday 14th October Strangford Ferry Service is operating a foot passenger only service and reduced timetable)

Jean Byers (Kircubbin)

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Byers (Kircubbin) Died 24th September 2024, peacefully with her family and friends by her side. Jean, devoted wife of Noel, dearly loved mother of Christopher and Gabriel, dear mother-in-law of Jacqulyn and Joan, much loved grandmother of Niall, Declan and Ursula and cherished friend of Nuala.

Jean’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home, Portaferry today Wednesday 25th September from 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm and Thursday 26th September 10am-12noon, 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm.

Funeral will leave the funeral home on Friday 27th September at 10.30am to St. Joseph’s Church, Ballycranbeg for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all her family and the extended family circle.

Noreen Murray (Portaferry)

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Murray (Portaferry) Died 21st September 2024, peacefully at hospital. Noreen, beloved wife of the late Aidan, devoted mother of Stefan, Marie, Donna, Brian, Aidan and Kieran, dear mother-in-law of Brendan and Louise, much loved granny of Ciaran, Sinead, Aislinn, Leanne, Rossa, Elise, Tara, Dara, Megan, Lerato and Katie and cherished great-granny of Tom, Cahir, Connla and Larfhlaith

Noreen’s remains will be reposing in her home 4 Ashmount Drive, Portaferry from 3pm today Monday 23rd September.
Funeral will leave her home on Wednesday 25th September at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Chest Heart and Stroke below

Our Lady of Knock pray for her.
Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all her family and the extended family circle.

Noel Moreland (Portaferry)

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Moreland (Portaferry) Died 14th September 2024, peacefully at hospital. Noel, dearly loved brother of Isobel, Martin and Anthony and his late brothers and sisters and a much loved uncle and great-uncle.

Noel’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home 89a High Street, Portaferry on Wednesday 18th September from 6pm-8pm.

Funeral Service in the funeral Home on Thursday 19th September at 3.30pm followed by burial in St. Patrick’s Graveyard, Ballyphilip.

Family flowers only please donations if desired can be made to NI Chest Heart and Stroke below

Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his family and the extended family circle.