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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

Norah McGrath

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McGrath (nee Gilmore). Died peacefully on 13th March 2018. Norah, loving mother of Conor, MaryRose and Barry, dear mother-in-law of Katie and much loved grandmother of Christopher and Ivy.

Requiem Mass on Thursday 15th March at 11.30am in the Good Shepherd Church, Ormeau Road, Belfast. Interment afterwards in St. Joseph’s Graveyard, Ballycranbeg, Kircubbin arriving approx. 1.45pm.

Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all her family. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.

Rose Donaldson (Portaferry)

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Donaldson (Portaferry). Died 12th March2018, peacefully at her home, 34 Ballyphilip Road, Portaferry. Rose, dearly loved wife of David, loving and devoted mother of Anne Marie, Agnes, Bernadette, Michael and Leonard, dear mother-in-law of Marianne and Gavin and much loved Granny of Ruairi, Roisin, Sean and Claire. Her remains will repose in John Smith’s Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry from Monday (12th) at 10am until the removal to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip on Wednesday at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving family.

Hugh Bryce (Cloughey)

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Bryce.(Cloughey) Died 8th March 2018. Hugh, devoted husband of the late Kathleen, loving father of Mary, Geraldine, Helene, Hugh Patrick, Jennifer and Clare, dear father-in-law of Anthony, Philip, Michael, Alexander and Peter and much loved granda and great-granda R.I.P. His remains will leave his home, 124 Main Road, Cloughey,on Saturday (10th) at 10.30am to St Patrick’s Church, Ballygalget 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 loving family.

Frances Hamilton (Kircubbin)

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Hamilton. Died 4th March 2018, peacefully at hospital. Frances, beloved wife of the late Hugh, devoted mother of Mary, Hugh, Leonard, Frances and the late Callistus (Cliff) and Brian, much loved grandmother of Alistair, Mark, Claire, Karen, Amanda, Colin, Gary, Oliver, Ann, Paul, Brian, Ciara and Caitrin and great-grandmother of Chloe, Mia, Benjamin, Sean, Clodagh, J.P, Brian, Lena, Ethan, Bryony, Olivia, Hannah, Aidan, Guai, Ruairi, Keely, James, Edward and Ryan.
Her remains will repose in John Smith Funeral Home, High Street Portaferry from Monday (5th) at 6.30pm until her removal on Wednesday (7th) at 11.30am. to St Joseph’s Church, Ballycranbeg for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Will be sadly missed by her loving daughters, sons, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law. Grandchildren, great-grandchildren and family circle. On her soul sweet Jesus have mercy.

Mary Savage (Ardkeen)

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Savage (Ardkeen) Died 25th February 2018, peacefully at her home, 16 Loughdoo Road, Ardkeen, Portaferry. Mary, R.I.P. dearly beloved wife of the late Charlie, devoted mother of Bobby, Gerald, Anna, William, Rosemary, Brenda and Gemma and a much loved granny and great-granny. Funeral from her home on Tuesday (27th Feb) at 10.30am to St Patrick’s Church, Ballygalget for requiem mass at 11am. and interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only, donations if desired made payable to The Little Princess Trust c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry BT22 1QU. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving family and family circle

Niall O’Connor (Portaferry)

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O’Connor. (Ballygalget, Portaferry) Died 22nd February 2018, suddenly. Niall Joseph, loving and devoted son of John and Caroline, much loved brother of Ciara, dear grandson of Tom and Anne and Joe and the late Josephine and also Maggie and a loving nephew and cousin.

Funeral leaving his home 8b Tullymally Road, Portaferry on Monday at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am in St. Patrick’s Church, Ballygalget. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only please. Lovingly remembered by all his family and family circle. Forever in our hearts.