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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

Robert Bailey (Portavogie)

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Bailey,(Portavogie) Died suddenly at his home, , 13th June 2022. Robert, dearly beloved son of the late Peggy and Geordie Bailey, devoted brother of George, Joan, Anne, Mabel, Duncan, Linda, John, Tommy, Jim and the late David, a dear brother-in-law and a much loved uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Robert’s funeral will leave John Smith’s Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry on Monday (20th June) at 10.20am to pass his late residence, 6 Bog Road, Portavogie on its way to Kirkistown Cemetery for burial at 11am. Forever in our hearts. Lovingly remembered and will be dearly missed by all his family and friends.

Richard Taggart (Portaferry)

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Taggart (Portaferry) died 12th June 2022, peacefully at his home. Richard, loving and devoted husband of Fiona and a dear brother-in-law and uncle. R.I.P The funeral cortege will leave his home 9 Lough Cowey Road, Portaferry on Wednesday 15th June at 12.30pm to arrive in St Patrick’s Church, Ballygalget for Requiem Mass at 1.00pm followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. The requiem Mass can be view live on the following link St Patrick’s Church Ballygalget Webcam (portaferryparish.com) Family flowers only please donations if desired to Cancer Research 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 his wife Fiona and the Taggart and Walls family circle.

John Barcatelli (Portaferry)

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Barcatelli (Portaferry) died 11th June 2022, peacefully at his home, in his 100th year, John, devoted husband of Bridget, loving father of Geraldine and Martine, dear-father-in-law of Martin and Alan and much loved granda of Claire and her husband Peter, Finbar, Robert and Adam.

John’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home on Monday (13th) from 2.30pm to 4pm and 6pm to 8pm and on Tuesday (14th) from 10am-12 noon, 2pm-4pm and 6pm – 8pm.

The cortege will leave the funeral home on Wednesday (15th) at 10am via Church Street to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 10.30am, followed by burial in adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Cancer Research 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 loving family and extended family circle.

Christopher Coffey (Cloughey)

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COFFEY (Cloughey) Died 6th June 2022. Christopher, dearly loved son of Deirdre and the late Trevor, father of Chloe and Christopher, granda of Jacob and Odin, dearly loved brother of Lucy, brother-in-law of Fergal and uncle of Éabha-Marie.
Christopher’s remains will be reposing in his sister Lucy’s home 62a Gransha Road, Kircubbin on Thursday 9th June from 6pm until his removal on Saturday 11th June at 10am to St. Joseph’s Church, Ballycranbeg for Requiem Mass at 10.30am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Inspire c/o John Smith Funeral Directors.
Sacred Heart have mercy on his soul. Will be sadly missed by all his loving family.

Carmel McGrattan (Portaferry)

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McGrattan (Portaferry) died 1st June 2022, peacefully in hospital. Carmel, beloved wife of Liam, devoted mother of Sean, Stephanie, Paul, Colm and the late Christopher, dear mother-in-law of Justin, Rachael and Rebekah,
and much loved granny of Willow, Connor, Fionn, Ewan, Jude, Rosamund, Eadie and the late baby Shay
The funeral cortege will leave her home, 1 The Fairways on Sunday 5th June 2022 at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11.00am in St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip, followed by burial in adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Chest heart and stroke c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all her loving family and extended family circle.

Harry Murray (Portaferry)

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Murray, Harry (Portaferry) died 26th May 2022 peacefully in hospital surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Mae, loving father of Ann, John, Peter, Declan and the late baby John. Much loved by spouses and partners, Michael, Margaret, Jackie and Charleen. Cherished Granda to John Henry, Margaret, Hugh, Mary Bridget, Shannon, Daniel, Erin, Niall and dear great-granda to Benjamin, Murray and the late Lily-Mae. Family house strictly private. Harry’s remains will repose in John Smith’s Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry on Friday 27th May from 10am-12noon, 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. The cortege will leave the funeral home on Saturday 28th May 2022 at 10.30am via Marian Way and Ballyphilip Road for Requiem Mass at 11.00am in St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip, followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to RNLI 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 loving family and extended family circle.