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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

David Addis (Portaferry)

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Addis, David. (Portaferry) Died 10th December 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Dearly loved husband of Catherine, devoted father of Gary and Craig, much loved grandad of Jake and dear brother of Elizabeth, Heather and Carol.

His remains will leave his home 8 Links Crescent, Portaferry on Wednesday at 11.30am to St James Church, Ballyphillip Parish, Portaferry for Funeral Service at 12 noon. Interment afterwards in Redburn Cemetery Holywood.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired payable to Macmillan Cancer Support c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry.

Will be sadly missed by his sorrowing wife, sons, grandson, sisters, Emma, mother-in-law Kathleen, brothers-in-law Donal, Thomas, Stephen & Davy, sister-in-law Phil and entire family circle.

Seamus Ritchie (Portaferry)

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Ritchie (Portaferry) Died 1st December 2017. Suddenly at his home, Cuan View, Portaferry. Seamus, R.I.P. father of Linda and David, grandfather of Connor, Finn and Ria and brother of Moira and Deirdre. His remains will repose in John Smiths’ Funeral Home from Saturday at 10am until his funeral on Sunday at 10.15am to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Mass at 11am followed by interment in adjoining graveyard. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing family.

Brian McVea (Cloughey)

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McVea, Brian. Died 29th November 2017, peacefully at home, 14 Quarter Road, Cloughey, (In his 95th year). Dearly loved husband of Maureen, much loved father of Alix, Alison and Peter, father-in-law of Ronnie, Stephen and Roberta, much loved grandfather of Steven, Stewart, Kelly, Lisa, Julie, Craig, and Heather and great-grandfather of Adam, Aria and Emily. Funeral from his residence on Saturday at 9.30am to Cloughey Presbyterian Church for Service at 10am followed by burial in Kirkistown Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired, made payable to Dementia N.I., c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his entire family circle in N. Ireland, Scotland and Canada.

Don Bailie (Kircubbin)

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Bailie, William Donaldson (Don). Died 29th November 2017. Dearly loved father of David, Brian and Colin, dear father-in-law of Rosheen, much loved brother of Helen and dear Uncle of Ian, Hazel, Anne and Malcolm.

Don’s remains will repose in John Smith Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry from 10am on Thursday (30th) until the Funeral Service in the Funeral Home on Saturday 2nd December at 12 noon. Funeral afterwards to Roselawn Crematorium for Service at 2pm.

Family flowers only please. Will be sadly missed by all his family and family circle.

Vera Trainor (Portaferry)

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Trainor (Portaferry). Died 27th November 2017. Vera, dearly loved wife of the late Jimmy devoted mother of Michael, Mary, Stephen, Kieran, Shirley, Paul, Jerome and the late Gerard, dear sister of Liz, Eddie, Frank and the late Marie and much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. R.I.P.

Her remains will leave her home 30 Windmill Hill, Portaferry on Wednesday (29th) at 10:30am to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Lovingly remembered by her family and family circle.

James Wedge (Portaferry)

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Wedge (Portaferry). Died 27th November 2017. James, dearly loved husband of Mary, devoted father of Jim, Eilish, Kathleen, Nuala, Anna and Mary and late of 19 Windmill Hill, Portaferry R.I.P.

His remains will repose in his daughter Mary’s home, 5C Cloughey Road, Portaferry from 10am on Tuesday (28th) until the funeral on Thursday (30th) leaving at 10.30am to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am. Interment immediately afterwards.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, daughters, sons, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and family circle.