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David & Ruth Hay & Sons Dip F.D. D & R Hay and Sons Funeral Directors are an independent, family owned and run firm

D & R Hay and Sons Funeral Directors are a fully licenced, family owned and run funeral directing firm based in Londonderry.

21/10/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of John Alexander Millar (Mally) October 20th 2026. Peacefully at the Causeway Hospital, Coleraine (surrounded by his loving family), beloved son of Helen and the late John, a dear father, grandfather and brother.

Service of Thanksgiving in D. & R. Hay and Sons, Funeral Home, 24, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry, BT47 3QQ, on Friday 23rd October at 1.00pm followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery.

Family flowers only Please.

Everyone is welcome to call at the Funeral Home on Wednesday 21st October from 2.00pm until 4.00pm on Thursday from 6.00pm until 8.00pm.

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his entire family circle.
“Peace is yours, memories ours”.

21/10/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Norah Daly (nee Tate) October 20, 2026 Peacefully at Rushall Care Home (surrounded by her loving family, late of 58 Abbeydale, Londonderry) much loved wife of the late Bobby, devoted mother of Sandra and Kenneth and the late Leslie, loving mother-in-law of Antonio and Sue, dearest sister of Sheena and Carolyn.

Funeral leaving D & R Hay and Sons Funeral Directors Funeral Home, 24A Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry, BT47 3QQ on Thursday 22nd October at 12.00 noon followed by Service of Thanksgiving for her life in Newbuildings Methodist Church at 1.00 p.m., burial afterwards in Ballyoan Cemetery.

Wake to be held at D & R Hay and Sons Funeral Home (above address) on Wednesday 21st October between 6.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m., all are welcome to call and pay their respects.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Foyle Hospice c/o Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Londonderry, BT48 8JE.

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle.

“At Peace”.

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Mavis Doreen Tierney (nee Clarke) 30th September 2026 Peacefully at Cornfi...
01/10/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Mavis Doreen Tierney (nee Clarke) 30th September 2026 Peacefully at Cornfield Care Home (surrounded with love in her 98th year) much loved wife of the late Joe Tierney, loving daughter of the late George and Constance Clarke, devoted mum of Peter, Martin, Elaine and the late baby Christine, loving mother-in-law of Sandra, Diane and the late Bob, adored grandmother of Emma (Andy), Lucy (Stuart) Anna (Danni), Samantha (Robert) and Paul (Sue), great-grandmother of Elspeth, Jessica (Ted), Connor (Megan), Matthew (Tosh), Kayleigh and Liam (Lyndsey), great-great-grandmother of Max, Declan, Brooke, Chase and Oakley. cherished sister of Chris, Alan, and the late Bert, Fred, Eileen and Pam.

Service of Thanksgiving in her late home 11, Walworth Park, Ballykelly on Saturday 3rd October at 12.00noon followed by burial in Enagh Cemetery, Limavady.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired (cheques made payable to Guide Dog N. I.) c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry. BT47 3QQ

House Private on Thursday

Everyone is welcome to call at the family home on Friday from 11.00am until 10.00pm

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle.

“The Lord is my Shepherd”

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Jacqueline (Jackie) Harkness nee McKeegan, September 29th 2026 Suddenly at...
01/10/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Jacqueline (Jackie) Harkness nee McKeegan, September 29th 2026 Suddenly at her home 153. Primity Crescent, Newbuildings, much loved wife of the late Nigel, devoted mum of Terri-Lee, Stuart (Laura), and Jay (Heather), loving mother-in-law of Mark, adored nanny of Miley, Lexi, Jace, Travis, Charlotte and Jaxson, precious sister of Chrissy, Valerie, Sharon and the late Margaret, cherished daughter of the late Mary and Jim.

Service of Thanksgiving in her late home on Sunday 4th of October at 1.30pm, followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired (cheques made payable to) Cystic Fibrosis Trust N.I. c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Directors, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry. BT47 3QQ. (email address would be appreciated for receipts thank you)

Everyone is welcome to call at the family home on Friday and Saturday from 11.00am until 8.00pm.

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed nieces, nephews, many friends and entire family circle.

“The Lord is my shepherd”
“Morning has broken”

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Isobel Christine (Crissie) Kennedy (nèe Forbes) 30th 2026 Peacefully at Al...
30/09/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Isobel Christine (Crissie) Kennedy (nèe Forbes) 30th 2026 Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by her loving family) much loved wife of the late Thomas (Tommy), devoted mother of Ruth, Margaret, Robert, Charles, Lorna, Caroline and David. loving mother-in-law of Mark, Andrew, Wilma, Erick, Harry and Beverley, adored grandmother and great-grandmother, precious sister of Mary-Ann.

Funeral leaving her late home 54, Cumber Road, Claudy on Saturday 3rd October at 12.00noon, followed by a Service of Thanksgiving for her life in Cumber Upper Parish Church (Alla) at 12.30pm, burial afterwards in Upper cumber Cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired (cheques made payable to Cumber Upper Parish Church c/o Kelly Logan, 157, Polly’s Brae Road, Dungiven, Co. Londonderry BT47 4NX

House Private ( Family and close friends are welcome to call at the family home )

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle
“Safe in the arms of Jesus”

We regret to inform you of the sad passing Harold Percival (Harry) Curtis, September 28th 2026. Peacefully at Melmount M...
30/09/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing Harold Percival (Harry) Curtis, September 28th 2026. Peacefully at Melmount Manor Care Home, Strabane (formerly of 7 Clooney Road, Londonderry in his 93rd year), much loved and devoted husband of Gladys, adored dad of Suzanne and Judith, precious granpa of Christopher and Hollie, loving brother of Derek, and the late Noel, dearest brother-in-law of Mavis and the late Yvonne.

Service of Thanksgiving for his life in Glendermott Parish Church on Friday 2nd October at 1.00pm followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired (cheques made payable) to Foyle Hospice or to Dementia N.I c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry, BT47 3QQ (email address would be appreciated for receipts thank you).

House Private (family and close friends are welcome to call at the family home).

Everyone is welcome to call at D&R Hay and Sons Funeral Home, address above on Wednesday from 6.00pm until 8.00pm.

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his many friends and entire family circle.
“One of life’s true Gentlemen".

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Eileen Hamilton, September 25th 2026 Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (s...
25/09/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Eileen Hamilton, September 25th 2026 Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by her loving family, formerly of 67 Irish Street, Londonderry) much loved mum of Martin, Simon, Georgina, Gwen, Sabrina, Roger, Darryl, Chris, Kathie, Scott and Sophie, adored granny and great-granny, loving sister of Jackie, Sheralyn, Elizabeth and Leslie, a dear sister-in-law and aunt.

Service of Thanksgiving in her daughter Gwen’s home 69 Irish Street, Londonderry on Sunday 27th September at 2.00pm followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired (cheques made payable) to W. H. & S.C T. Altnagelvin Hospital (Ward 40) c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry, BT47 3QQ.

Very deeply regretted by her sorrowing family circle.

“The Lord is my Shepherd”.

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Norma Thornborrow (nee Daniels) September 22nd 2026 Peacefully at Altnagel...
25/09/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Norma Thornborrow (nee Daniels) September 22nd 2026 Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, dearly beloved wife of the late Christopher, loving partner of Michael, much loved mum of Carl, dearest mother-in-law of Sarah, adored granny of Molly and Jess.

Funeral leaving D. & R. Hay & Sons, Funeral Home, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry, BT47 3QQ on Monday 28th September at 10.45am followed by Cremation in Lily Hill, Crematorium, Letterkenny at 12noon.

Everyone is welcome to call at the Funeral Home and pay their respects to Norma on Sunday 27th September from 6.00pm until 8.00pm.

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle.

“Peace is yours, memories ours”

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Isobel (Isa) Carson nee Kerr September 23rd 2026 Peacefully at Cornfield C...
25/09/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Isobel (Isa) Carson nee Kerr September 23rd 2026 Peacefully at Cornfield Care Home, Limavady (surrounded with love, formerly of 76, Riverside Park, Altnagelvin, in her 101st year) dearly beloved wife of the late William (Willie), loving sister of Raymond and the late Kathleen, dearest sister-in-law Prue and the late Roy, cherished aunt of Sharon, Anita, Susie and Russell.

Service of Thanksgiving in D. & R. Hay & Sons, Funeral Home, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry, BT47 3QQ, on Saturday 26th September at 11.00am, followed by burial in Culmore Parish Church Churchyard.

Everyone is welcome to call at and pay their respects to Isa, at Funeral Home on Friday 25th September from 6.00pm until 8.00pm.

Dearly loved and will sadly missed by her entire family circle.
“Forever in our thoughts”.

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of William Edward (Eddie) Lavery September 4, 2026 Peacefully at Altnagelvin ...
05/09/2026

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of William Edward (Eddie) Lavery September 4, 2026 Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by his loving family in his 97th year), much loved husband of the late Edith, devoted dad of Raymond, Julie and Paul, loving father-in-law of Dorothy, Jes and Denise, adored granda and great-granda.

Service of Thanksgiving for his life in his late home 46, Knockwellan Park, Altnagelvin on Sunday 6th September at 2.00 p.m., followed by burial in Altnagelvin Cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired, (cheques made payable) to W.H. & S.C.T. Altnagelvin Hospital Ward 42 c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry, BT47 3QQ.

Everyone is welcome to call at the family home on Saturday from 2.00 p.m. until 4.00 p.m. and evening from 6.00 p.m. until 8.00 p.m..

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his entire family circle.

“Peace is yours, memories ours”.

Address

24a Church Road, Altnagelvin
Londonderry
BT473QQ

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