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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

Margaret Byers

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Byers, Margaret (Portavogie) Died 1st September 2016, suddenly at her home, 62 Cloughey Road, Portavogie. Dearly loved wife of Ronnie, loving and devoted mother of Susan, Robert, David, Marieanne and James and much loved granny of Chloe, Caitlin, Mary, Dorothy, Hugh, Jennifer, Jessica, Nathan and Emily. Funeral from her home on Monday (5th) at 10.30am to Glastry Presbyterian Church for Service at 11 o’clock followed by interment in adjoining cemetery. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all her family and family circle.

John Gibson (Jack) Mawhinney

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Mawhinney, John Gibson (Jack). Died 26th August 2016, peacefully at hospital. Dearly beloved husband of the late Ann, loving and devoted father of Shane and Nicola, dear father-in-law of Teresa and Barry, much loved granda of John, Carl, Shana, Caitlin and Megan, loving brother of Isabel and brother-in-law of Robin and Reg. Service at his home, 75 Abbey Road, Millisle on Friday 2nd September at 11am and funeral afterwards to Ballyvester Cemetery, Donaghadee. Donations if desired made payable to Macmillan Cancer Support, c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry BT22 1QU. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all his loving family.

Ella Orr

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ORR, Ella. Died 11th August 2016, peacefully at hospital. Loving wife of the late James Orr, devoted mother of Roberta,
and James, dear mother-in-law and much loved granny. House private prior to the Service at her son James’s home,
25 New Harbour Road, Portavogie on Saturday at 10am and funeral afterwards to Kirkistown Cemetery, Cloughey.
No flowers please, donations if desired made payable to Donaghadee Lifeboat c/o John Smith Funeral Directors,
91a High Street, Portaferry. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all her loving family.

Patricia McKenna.

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McKenna, Patricia Elizabeth nee McCloy. Died at her home, Ardkeen, Portaferry, after a long illness. Beloved wife of John, loving and devoted mother of Adam, Sophie and Lucy, dear mother-in-law of Richard and much loved sister of Kenneth and Anne. House and Funeral private, no flowers please, donations if desired made payable to Marie Curie Cancer Care c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed.

Josephine Brown

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Brown, Josephine died 1st August 2016, suddenly at Oakmont Lodge Nursing Home. Dearly loved daughter of the late Philomena and Thomas Brown, loving sister of Fr. John, Gerry, Noreen, Marian, Tom, Philomena and the late Robert and loving aunt, formerly of Roden Street, Kircubbin R.I.P.

Funeral leaving John Smith Funeral Directors, High Street, Portaferry on Thursday (4th) at 6.30pm to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Kircubbin. Requiem Mass on Friday at 12 noon and afterwards to Mt. St. Joseph’s Graveyard, Ballycran.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Lovingly remembered by all her family and family circle.

William Hugh Kyle

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Kyle, William Hugh. Died 26th July 2016. Late of 39c Cloughey Road, Portavogie. Beloved husband of the late Isobel, loving Father of Tommy and Eleanor, dear father-in-law of Naomi and Finbarr, much loved grandfather of Anna & Kenny, Rhoda, Jonathan and Samuel, dear brother in law of Billy.

Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 12.30pm in New Road Gospel Hall, Portavogie. Funeral afterwards to Kirkistown Cemetery. No flowers please donations if desired payable to Cancer Research. c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry.

Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all his loving family.

Drop the anchor, Furl the sail, Safe at home within the veil.