Deaths in the Community

COOPER — September 21, 2010, at R.V.H. (suddenly) after a short illness, late of 164 Cullybackey Road, Ballymena, Henry McMaster (Harry), beloved husband of Isabel, adored father of Sandra, Rhonda ,Gayle and the late Doreen, father-in-law of Brian, Kenneth and Gregory; grandfather of Denise, Bryan, Christopher and Karen; and great grandfather of Charlotte, Scott, Abbie and Jodie. No flowers please. Donations in lieu if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena, BT43 6EE for Diabetic Society. Lovingly remembered by his sorrowing Wife, Family and Family Circle. “The Lord will give grace and glory.” Psalm 84 v. 11.

DICKEY — September 24, 2010 (suddenly) at his home, 35 Shancoole, Ballee, Ballymena, Samuel, much loved son of Jemima and the late Frank, 88 Straid Road, Gracehill and dear brother of Frank, Doris, Jemima, Margaret and the late James and John. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing Mother and Family Circle. “The Lord is my Shepherd."

DRUMMOND — September 24, 2010, (peacefully) at Ben Madigan Private Nursing Home. Elizabeth Margaret, beloved mother of John and the late Linda. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, made payable to Chest Heart & Stroke Association, c/o Bairds Funeral Directors, 71 Church Street, Antrim BT41 4BE. Lovingly remembered by her sorrowing son, daughter in law Sheena, grandsons Adam, Richard, Andrew & wife Kirsty and great grand-daughter Beth.

DUNLOP — September 23, 2010, (peacefully) at Kintullagh Nursing Home, Ballymena, Samuel James, dearly loved husband of Elizabeth, 105 Killagan Road, Glarryford, much loved father of Bertie, David and Mary, father-in-law of Elizabeth, Jean and John, very dear grandfather of Robert, James, Ruth, Ian, Denise, Steven, Elaine, Trevor Derek and Alan, great-grandfather of Robert and Rachel and a dear brother. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to Wycliffe Bible Translations (Mary Steele Ghana Fund) c/o DJM Robinson and Son 121 Culcrum Road, Cloughmills BT44 9DT. Lovingly remembered. “Absent from the body present with the Lord”.

KIRKPATRICK — September 23, 2010, (peacefully) at home, Elsie Patricia, dearly loved wife of the late John, 126 Sevenmile Straight, Antrim, dear mother of Gavin, Ann and Oonagh. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to Pallative Care Unit, Antrim Area Hospital (cheques made payable to N.H.S.C.T), c/o Bairds Funeral Directors, 71 Church Street, Antrim BT41 4BE. "Peacefully sleeping, at home with the Lord."

McKERNAN — (Cloughmills) September 21, 2010, (suddenly) Shaun Paul R.I.P, 45 Cypress Park, Cloughmills, dearly loved son of Desmond and Carol-Anne and dear brother of Christopher, Joanne and Emma, grandson of Bridget and Betty (McElroy) and a very dear nephew and cousin. Lovingly remembered. "Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul."

MURPHY — September 21, 2010, (peacefully) in Antrim Area Hospital, late of 4 Fourtowns Manor, Ahoghill, formerly of Killyman, Dungannon, Stanley Derrick, beloved husband of Rosemary, dearest father of John, Gai, Allan and Derrick, father-in-law of Heather, Andrew, Caroline and Rachel also a devoted grandfather. House and funeral strictly private. No flowers please by request. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to Cancer Research N.I., c/o Ian Milne and Sons, 59 Seagoe Road, Portadown BT63 5HS. Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by the entire Family Circle.

REID — September 22, 1010, (peacefully) at Braid Valley Hospital, Alexander (Alex) late of 30 Gortgole Fold Portglenone, dearly loved husband of the late Julia, loving father of Ann, Sandra, Joy and the late Helen, a dear father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Portglenone Free Presbyterian Church Building Funds, c/o Logans Funeral Services, 12 The Diamond, Ahoghill BT42 1JZ. Family and Friends welcome to call at his son-in-law Jimmy Surgenor's home, 129 Townhill Road. Portglenone. Will be lovingly remembered by his sorrowing Family and the entire Family Circle. Resting where no shadow

STEWART — September 21, 2010, (peacefully) at home, William Lowry, dear husband of Kathleen, 22 Garlandstown Road, Glenavy, Crumlin, loving father of Pearl, Heather, Alan and the late Maurice and Heather. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired, made payable to Action Cancer, c/o Bairds Funeral Directors, 71 Church Street, Antrim, BT41 4BE. Will be sadly missed by his sorrowing Wife, Daughters, Son, daughter-in-law Esme, son-in-law Millar, Grandchildren and Great grandchildren. 'At rest.'

MACMILLAN — September 22, 2010, (peacefully) at home in Templepatrick, Dorothy Georgina, deeply regretted by her loving husband Dick, son Michael, granddaughter Lucy, daughter-in-law Anne and Family Circle.

WATSON — September 20, 2010, at Antrim Area Hospital, late of 10 Old Park Drive, Ballymena, formerly of Larne, Ivy M.M., much loved daughter of the late Herbert and Hilda. Deeply regretted by her Family and Friends.