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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

Aisling Mason

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Mason.  (Portaferry) Died 14th July 2015, suddenly.   Aisling, loving daughter of Vincent and Teresa, devoted sister of  Linda,  Paul, Brenda, Geraldine, Lisa and Louise and much loved aunt.   RIP. Her remains will leave her home 21a Windmill Hill, Portaferry on  Friday at 10:30am to St. Patrick’s Church Ballyphilip, Portaferry for Requiem Mass at 11am. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard .   Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.  Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed.

Michael Emerson

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Emerson, Micheal. (Portaferry)  Died 7th July 2015.  His remains will leave John Smith Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry on Friday 10th July at 10:30am to St. Patrick’s Church Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am.  Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

John Hinds

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Hinds, John.  4th July 2015.  Beloved son of Dermot and Josephine 4 Ballygarvigan Road, Portaferry.  So deeply regretted by his darling Janet, Mummy and Daddy, Peter and Rachel and Colin and Jenny

Around 5pm on Tuesday (July 7) it is anticipated the cortege will be passing the Apple Green service station (M1 northbound, Castlebellingham) and all motorcyclists are welcome to join the family as they travel north, en route to a lap of the Tandragee 100 course which was John’s favourite circuit. On completion of the lap, the family request that John’s onward journey will be accompanied by family only.
Close friends and colleagues are welcome to Janet and John’s home from 9am-noon on Wednesday and at John’s family home at 4 Ballygarvigan Road, Portaferry, on Wednesday  (July 8) from 5pm-10pm and again from 11.30am on Thursday.

Friends and family are welcome to join the cortege from Ballygarvigan Road, on the three-mile journey to St Patrick’s RC Church, Ballyphilip Road, Portaferry, for requiem mass at 2pm and burial in the adjoining graveyard.

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Tom Denvir

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Denvir. Died 2nd July 2015. Tom beloved husband of the late Sarah devoted father of Francis, Jackie, May, Hubert and Helen and much loved grandad.  RIP.  His remains will leave his home 22 Upper Ballygelagh Road, Ardkeen Sunday at 10:15 am to St. Patrick’s Church Ballyphilip, Portaferry for Requiem Mass at 11am.  Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard .  Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.  Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his sons, daughters, sons in law, daughters in law, grandchildren and family circle.

Lil Hughes

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HUGHES (Kircubbin) Died 2nd July 2015. Annie Elizabeth (Lil) beloved wife of the late Paddy devoted mother of Mary, Agnes, Sally, Jimmy, Patrick, Anne, Hester, Bernie, Pauline, Oonagh, Imelda, Danny, Monica and William and much loved granny and great granny.  RIP.  Her remains will leave her home 10 Ballygelagh Road, Ardkeen on Saturday 4th July at 10:15 am to St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Nunsquarter for Requiem Mass at 11am and afterwards to Mt. St. Joseph’s graveyard, Ballycran.  Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.  Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving family and family circle.

Billy Barclay

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BARCLAY (Portaferry). Died 28th June 2015, peacefully. William (Billy), beloved son of the late Mary and William James Barclay R.I.P.  His remains will leave John Smith Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry on Monday 6th July at 10:30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am and interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.  Will be sadly missed by Graeme, Patricia and family and his neighbours and friends.