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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

Roy Oates (Ballyhalbert)

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Oates, (Ballyhalbert formerly of Portavogie) Died 4th February 2022, peacefully at hospital. Roy, dearly beloved husband of Mary, loving and devoted father of Robert and Brian, dear father-in-law of Stephanie and Julie and much loved granda of Abigail and Josh. Roy’s remains will repose at John Smiths Funeral Home on Monday (7th) and Tuesday (8th) from 10am – 12noon and 2pm – 5pm. Booking an appointment for viewing on either day is necessary by phoning 02842728379. Service on Wednesday at 1pm in the Funeral Home and afterwards to Kirkistown Cemetery arriving at 2pm approximately. Covid-19 guidelines concerning distancing and the wearing of masks applies. No flowers please, donations if desired made payable to Macmillan Cancer Support c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry BT22 1QU. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all the family. You’ll Never Walk Alone.

Florence Muriel Muskett

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MUSKETT, Florence Muriel. Late of 2 Rochester Drive, Belfast. Died 19th January 2022 peacefully at Barrhall Residential Home, Portaferry.

Deeply regretted by the family circle.

House and Funeral private. No flowers please.

Janice Carnie, nee Neely (Comber)

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Carnie, nee Neely (Comber) died 10th January 2022, peacefully at nursing home. Janice, mother of Tracey and Samantha and a grandmother. Funeral service will be held in Roselawn Crematorium on Wednesday 19th January 2022, restricted to family and friends. At rest.

Ellen (Elsie) Kelly (Portavogie)

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Kelly, (Portavogie) Died 10th January 2022, peacefully at hospital. Ellen (Elsie) beloved wife of the late Eric, loving and devoted mother of Andrea and the late Mandy and much loved granny of Julie-Anne and her partner Davy, Andrew, Daniel, Darren and the late David, loving great-granny of wee Corey and a dear sister of Moore.

Elsie’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home on Thursday 13th Jan. from 10am viewing by appointment only, telephone 02842728379.

A private family service will be held on Saturday 15th Jan. in John Smith Funeral Home followed by interment in Kirkistown Cemetery at 12 noon.

Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by the Kelly and Palmer family circle.

Hugh Anderson (Portaferry, formerly Bangor)

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Anderson, (Portaferry, formerly Bangor) Died 5th January 2022, peacefully at his home, Bar Hall Road, Portaferry, after a long illness. Hugh, beloved husband of Anne, devoted and loving father of Elaine, Shirley and Emily, dear father-in-law of Colin and Andrew, much loved papa of Mollie, Kitty, Callum, Daniel and Orla and dear brother of Jane, Jo and the late Harry and Margaret.

Hugh will be reposing in the Funeral Home on Thursday 6th Jan. and Friday 7th Jan. Viewing is by appointment only, please telephone 02842728379.

Funeral Service on Monday 10th Jan. at 11am in Portaferry Presbyterian Church (Portico) followed by burial in Ballymanish Cemetery at approximately 12noon. Due to covid regulations numbers in the Church are restricted.

House private please (family and close friends only)

Family flowers only, donations if desired to MNDA NI c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry BT22 1QU. Lovingly remembered by all the family.

Sadie Kelly (Portavogie)

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Kelly, (Portavogie) Died 3rd January 2022, peacefully at hospital. Sarah (Sadie) loving and devoted wife of Ian, loving mother of Janet and Stuart, dear mother-in-law of Julie, loving aunt of Adelaide, much loved granny of Kirsty, Shea and Rose and dear sister of Liz. Funeral from her home, 6 Brandon Park, Portavogie on Saturday (8th) at 10.30am, via the harbour, to Trinity Free Presbyterian Church for Service at 11am followed by burial in Kirkistown Cemetery at approximately 12noon. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Alzheimer’s U.K. c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry BT22 1QU. Lovingly remembered by all her family and family circle.