The wife and family of the late John Ballentine wish to express their heartfelt and sincere gratitude to all their friends, family and neighbours who supported them during their recent sad bereavement. We thank those who sent cards, messages, visited the home, attended his funeral and donated to Headway, Ballymena. We are grateful to the P.S.N.I. and the Paramedics for all their help. We would like to thank the carers for their attention to John. Thanks to Rev. E. Kirk for his home visits and for conducting the funeral service. Sincere thanks to James Henry Funeral Services for their compassion and professionalism shown to us during this difficult time. Trusting this will be accepted by all as a token of our appreciation.
Ballentine John 12th September 2024, suddenly at his home, 86 Rosses Farm Ballymena, beloved husband of Kathleen, loving father of Sharon, Mark and Steven, devoted granda of Emma, Kathy, Robyn and Rachel, Ga Ga of Alexander and Charlotte and dear brother of Phyllis (Spence) and Henderson.
Funeral service in his home on Sunday 15th September at 2pm interment afterwards Ballee cemetery. . House private family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE for Headway Ballymena.
Caldwell David 7th September 2024, peacefully at his home, Armour Avenue, Ballymoney. Much loved fiancée of Jane, beloved father of Josh and his treasured dogs Max and Molly. Dear son of Pearl and the late Walter and brother of Brian, Rodney and Trevor.
Family and friends are welcome to call at James Henry Funeral Services 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE on Friday 13th September from 7pm to 9pm to pay their respects.
A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of David will be held in Drumreagh Presbyterian Church, Bendooragh on Saturday 14th September at 11:00, cremation afterwards private. House strictly private. No flowers please, donations in lieu, if desired, may be made payable to James Henry Funeral Services (address above) for Headway.
Always loved and remembered for as long as there’s stars in the sky and maybe longer.
Taggart Yvonne Mae, 7th September 2024, peacefully at Castle Lodge Care Home, formerly of 9 Clougher Road, Kirkinriola.
Beloved wife of the late William, dear sister of Jackie and the late James, loving aunt of Lorna, Adrian, John and Yvonne and a much loved great aunt and great great aunt.
Funeral service in Cloughwater Presbyterian Church on Tuesday 10th September at 11 am, interment afterwards Kirkinriola burying ground.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, may be made payable to N.H.S.C.T. Community Care Fund c/o James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE for Antrim Area Hospital Renal Unit.
Shaw Claire (nee Blair) 7th September 2024, peacefully at Prospect Private Nursing Home, formerly of Old Galgorm Road, Ballymena. Beloved wife of the late Tom, loving daughter of the late Thomas and Susan, much loved sister of Nan and Thomas and sister-in-law of Georgie and the late John (Caldwell).
House and funeral private (at her own request).
No flowers please, donations in lieu if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE for Motor Neuron Disease UK.
Halliday Trevor 5th September 2024, at Altnagelvin Hospital, late of 13 Grangegorm Drive, Ballymena.
Loving husband of Isabel, devoted dad of David and Catherine, father-in-law of Natasha and Kieran, doting granda of Ben, Lucy, Elijah, Chloe and Iris, son of the late Nancy and Ernest and caring brother of Anne and Lorna, brother-in-law of Michael (Johnston) and David (Parker).
A popular local teacher and sportsman.
Funeral service in St Patrick’s Parish Church Castle Street, Ballymena on Sunday 8th September at 3pm interment afterwards Ballyclug Parish Churchyard (Ballymarlow).
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE for St Patrick’s Parish Church Funds.
Thornton Eileen (nee Wray) 3rd September 2024, suddenly, the result of an accident, late of 25 The Commons, Broughshane, formerly of Station View, Glarryford. Much loved daughter of David and the late Angela, loving sister of Gareth and Gregory, sister-in-law of Jenny and Louise and dear aunt of Dean, Lewis and Courteney. Funeral service in Henry’s Funeral Parlour 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE on Saturday 7th September at 12 noon, interment afterwards Killymurris Presbyterian Church burying ground. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, may be made payable to James Henry Funeral Services (address above) for NI Chest, Heart and Stroke and Addiction Services