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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

Eugene Faloona (Portaferry)

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Faloona (Portaferry) Died 1st April 2024, peacefully at his home, 3 Deerpark Road, Portaferry. Eugene, dearly loved husband of Margo, loving and devoted father of Zoe, dear father-in-law of Antony, much loved grandfather of Callie and a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and cousin.

Eugene’s remains will be reposing in John Smiths’ Funeral Home, Portaferry on Wednesday (3rd April) from 2pm – 4pm and 6pm – 8pm and on Thursday (4th April) from 10am – 12noon, 2pm – 4pm and 6pm – 8pm. Funeral will leave the Funeral Home on Friday at 10.15am via Shore Road to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only, donations if desired can be made to Friends of The Cancer Centre, Belfast City Hospital below

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by his family, the Faloona and Kearney families and extended family circle.

Ralston McCarthy (Ballyhalbert)

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McCarthy (Ballyhalbert, formerly Kircubbin) died 14th March 2024, peacefully at hospital. Robert Ralston, dearly loved husband of the late Jane and dear brother of Anthony, Fergus, Peter and Cora. Funeral private. On his soul sweet Jesus have mercy. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his family and family circle.

Peggy Kelly (Kircubbin)

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Kelly (Kircubbin) Died 18th March 2024, peacefully at nursing home. Peggy, dearly loved wife of Brian, loving and devoted mother of Fiona, Jacqueline, Mairead, Brian, Mark, Jacinta, Dolores, Deirdre, Damien, and Rosie, a dear mother-in-law, a much loved granny and great-granny, dear sister of Rosaleen, Jimmy, Sammy and the late Patsy, Joe and Gerry and sister-in-law of Paddy, Anne Degan and the late Theresa.

Peggy’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home on Tuesday 19th March from 6pm-8pm and Wednesday 20th March from 10am-12noon, 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm.

Funeral will leave the funeral home on Thursday 21st March at 11.15am to St. Joseph’s Church, Ballycranbeg for Requiem Mass at 12noon followed by burial in adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired can be made to Diabetes UK below

St. Thérèse of Lisieux pray for her. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her family and the extended family circle.

Ellen Kelly (Portavogie)

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Kelly, Ellen (Eleanor) Called home 9th March 2024. Beloved wife of the late Bertie dearly loved mother of James and the late Robert, A special mother-in-law and much-loved granny and great granny.

A Service of thanksgiving for Ellen’s life will be held in New Road Gospel Hall, Portavogie on Friday 15th March at 10am followed by burial in Kirkistown Cemetery at 11am.

Family flowers only please. REDEEMED

Lila Cooper (Portaferry)

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Cooper (Portaferry) Died 7th March 2024, peacefully at hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Lila, dearly loved wife of David, loving and devoted mother of Lorraine, Amanda, Donna and Peter, a dear mother-in-law of Paul, John and Sarah, much loved granny of Jessica, Reece, Aimee, Adam, Daniel, Joshua, Louis, Jack, Molly, Evie, Ollie, Conor and Katie and a dearly loved sister.

Lila’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home on Sunday 10th March from 10am-2pm and Monday 11th March from 10am-12noon, 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm.

Funeral will leave the funeral home at 12noon on Tuesday 12th March to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 12.30pm followed by a private family service in Roselawn Crematorium.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired can be made to NI Chest Heart and Stroke below

St. Martin Pray for her. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her family, extended family circle and friends.

Seamus Holland (Newtownards, formerly Greyabbey)

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Holland, Seamus (formerly Main St. Greyabbey) and resided in Newtownards. Passed 6th March 2024, peacefully at home in Newtownards surrounded by his loving family.  Dearly beloved husband of Mary, son of the late Bella and William Holland, brother to the late Mary,  father to Teresa, Marie, Sean and Eileen, Grandfather to Danielle, Christopher and Matthew, Great-grandfather to Riley.  Funeral Service will take place in John Smith Funeral Home, 89a High Street, Portaferry on Friday 8th March 2024 at 10am followed by burial in St. Joseph’s Graveyard, Ballycranbeg.House private. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family and the extended family circle.