Erwin James Taylor 10th November 2024

Erwin James Taylor 10th November 2024, peacefully at Prospect Private Nursing Home, formerly of Gracehill Ballymena.  Much loved husband of Doreen, loving father of David and Ruth dear father-in-law of Liz and Alan, devoted grandfather of Olivia, Hannah, Charlie and Jack and beloved twin brother of Jane.

A service of thanksgiving for the life of James will be held in First Ahoghill Presbyterian Church on Thursday 14th November at 1.30 pm.  House private, Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena for first Ahoghill Presbyterian Church Building Fund. 

Lovingly remembered “The Lord is my shepherd”

Ardill Jean Leckey (Joan) 8th November 2024

Ardill Jean Leckey (Joan) 8th November 2024, peacefully at Prospect Private Nursing Home, formerly of Clonallon Park, Belfast.  Beloved wife of the late William (Billy), loving mother of Janet and Harriet, dear mother-in-law of Stephen and Daniel, devoted grandmother of Peter, David, Charlotte and Beatrice and great grandmother.

House private, no flowers please, donations in lieu if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street Ballymena BT43 6EE for Scripture Union N.I.  After a private interment a service of thanksgiving for Joan’s life will be held in West Presbyterian Church, Ballymena on Friday 15th November at 2pm.

“No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love him” (1 Corinthians 2:9)

McKnight Rachel (Rhoda) 4th November 2024

McKnight Rachel (Rhoda) 4th November 2024, peacefully at hospital.  Beloved wife of the late Bertie, loving mother of Gary and Jill, dear sister of Raymond (Australia) and the late Graham (Loughmegarry), Alex (Ballybollen) and Jean (Moorefields). 

House private, funeral service in her home, 25 Rockstown Road Cloughwater on Thursday 7th November at 1pm (where all will be welcome) interment afterwards Kirkinriola Cemetery.  Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE for Macmillan Nurses. 

Lovingly remembered by her son, daughter, brother and family circle at home and Australia. 

“Peacefully sleeping in God’s care”

Robinson Thomas (Tom) Q.P.M

Robinson – Thomas (Tom) QPM. Wife Ruth, Children Nigel, Derek, Jacqueline, Brian, Lynda and their families wish to thank all those who sympathised with them in their recent sad bereavement. To all those who attended the funeral, sent cards, messages, gave donations to N.I. Chest Heart & Stroke or helped in any other way. Special thanks to the N.I. Ambulance service, Doctors and Nurses in Antrim Area Hospital for the care given to Tom during his short illness. Thanks to Rev’d Darren McCorriston for conducting the service of thanksgiving. Also thanks to Slemish Pantry for providing refreshments and to the ladies of Ballyloughan Church for serving. Special thanks to James Henry and team for the professional guidance and sympathetic manner in which they carried out the funeral arrangements. As it is impossible to thank everyone individually, we trust this acknowledgement will be accepted as a token of our thanks and appreciation.

Robinson Thomas (Tom) QPM, 4th November 2024, suddenly at his home, Grange Avenue, Ballymena. Much loved husband of Ruth, loving father of Nigel, Derek, Jacqueline, Brian and Lynda, dear father-in-law of Oonagh, Patricia, Gary, Cora and Stanley, a devoted Grandfather and Great Grandfather. After a private interment a Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Tom will be held in Ballyloughan Presbyterian Church on Wednesday 6th November at 1pm. House strictly private. No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena, BT43 6EE for N.I. Chest Heart & Stroke. Always loved and remembered by his wife, family and family circle. “I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” 2 Timothy 4:7-8

Asquith Rosemary (nee Shaw) 30th October 2024

Asquith Rosemary (nee Shaw) 30th October 2024, peacefully at hospital,. R.I.P.  Much loved mother of Paul, Frances, Donna, Rodney, Selina, Shauna, Melissa, Kieran a devoted grandmother and great grandmother.

Her remains will be removed from her home, 20 Balmoral Avenue, Ballymena on Friday 1st November at 11.30 am to All Saints Church for funeral after 12 noon Requiem Mass interment afterwards St Patrick’s burying ground Crebilly. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE for N.I. Hospice. 

Lovingly remembered by her daughters, sons, sons in law, daughters in law grandchildren, great grandson and family circle. 

“Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul”