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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

Seamus Quinn

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Quinn, (Whinney Knowes, Portaferry). Suddenly passed away after short illness, 10th January 2016. James (Seamus), dearly beloved husband of the late Breeda Quinn, loving father of Charles, Declan, James, Paul, Clarissa (McSorley) and Leonie (Moran), much loved and wonderful Papa of Catherine, James, Eimear, Emily, Meadhbh, Mark, Georgia, Zara, Declan, Leo, Patrick, Luke, Breigh, Amelia, Freya and Clara and late of Whinney Knowes, 27 Windmill Hill, Portaferry R.I.P.

His remains will leave his home Thursday 14th January 2016 at 11.30am to St Patrick’s Church Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 12noon. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sons, daughters, sons-in-law Aidan and Michael, daughters-in-law Bridgette, Marguerite and Carol, grandchildren and extended family and a wide circle of friends. Sacred Heart of Jesus I place all my trust in Thee.

James Kelly

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Kelly (Portaferry and Galway) Died 5th January 2016, suddenly at his home. James, loving father of David, Sheena, Ciara, James and the late Daniel, a much loved granda, devoted son of Mary and the late Hugh Kelly and a dear brother RIP. His remains will leave his sister Jean’s home, 47 Ashmount Park, Portaferry at 10:30 am on Friday 8th January to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11 am. Interment the following day in Galway. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all his family.

Hugh McManus

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McManus (Portaferry) Died 31st December 2015, peacefully at Barrhall Residential Home. Hugh Robert (Nudgie) eldest son of the late Robert and Sarah Anne McManus and dear brother of Anne and Eilish and the late Mary, Lizzie, Charlie, Patsy, Theresa, Martin and Sheila. His remains will rest in John Smith’s Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry until Saturday morning when his funeral will leave at 10.30am to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11 o’clock and interment afterwards in family plot. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed.

Clint, Iris

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Clint, Margaret (Iris). Died 19th December 2015, peacefully at her home, 43 Cloughey Road, Portavogie.
Dearly beloved wife of the late William, devoted mother of Samuel, Billy and Elizabeth and much loved
granny and great-granny. Service today Tuesday 22nd December at 2pm in Ardkeen Parish Church, The Quarter and
funeral afterwards to Kirkistown Cemetery, Cloughey. Donations if desired to Marie Curie Cancer Care,
c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry BT22 1QU. Deeply regretted and will be
sadly missed by all her loving family.

Jackson, Don.

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Jackson, Don. Died 15th December 2015, peacefully at his home, Wren Cottage, 4 The Liberty,
Portaferry. Dearly loved husband of Carolyn and dear Papa to Molly, Anna and Beth. Funeral
Service on Friday (18th) at 2.30pm in Roselawn Crematorium. No flowers please,
donations if desired to Macmillan Cancer Support or Alzheimer’s Society c/o John Smith
Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry BT22 1QU. Deeply regretted and will be sadly
missed by his loving family.

James Derrick Moore

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MOORE (Portavogie) 9th December 2015, peacefully at nursing home. James Derrick, dearly loved brother of Annette, Beryl, Margaret and Walter and late of 79 New Harbour Road, Portavogie. Service on Saturday 12th December at 11am in John Smith Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Funeral afterwards to Kirkistown Cemetery. Very deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his loving family. Matthew 4:19