Derry Death Notices - Friday, 3rd March, 2023

The following deaths have occurred:-

• Ellen (Nellie) Atkinson (née Keightley), formerly of Wood Road, Tobermore

• James Oliver (Jimmy) Mullan, 55 Castle Oak, Castledawson

Ellen (Nellie) Atkinson (née Keightley), formerly of Wood Road, Tobermore

The death has taken place of Ellen (Nellie) Atkinson (née Keightley), 2nd March 2023, (peacefully) at The Milesian Manor Nursing Home, Magherafelt, (aged 93 years), dearly loved wife of the late Tommy, formerly of Wood Road, Tobermore and latterly of Ashlea Drive, Ballymoney, much loved mother of Audrey, Mary and Reg, a loved mother-in-law of Howard, Colin and Elizabeth, much adored Granny to her seven grandsons and nine great grandchildren and dearest sister of Sarah, John and the late Robert and Charlie. All welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Wednesday, 8th March, from 6.00pm - 7.30pm. Funeral service will take place in Kilcronaghan Parish Church, Tobermore on Thursday, 9th March at 2.00pm, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Alzheimer's Society, Kilcronaghan Parish Church and St. Patrick's Parish Church, Ballymoney, payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by her loving Family and Family Circle.

James Oliver (Jimmy) Mullan, 55 Castle Oak, Castledawson

The death has taken place of James (Jimmy) Mullan, 27th February 2023, (suddenly) as the result of a road traffic accident, 55 Castle Oak, Castledawson, dearly loved husband of the late Rhonda, much loved and devoted father of Steven, Darrell, Jocelyn and the late Nicholas, loving granda of Caitlin, Dylan, Carla, Lee and Bella and dearest brother of Jackie, Valerie, Kevin, Eugene, Mary, Annie and the late Canice and Frankie. Family and friends welcome at his home. Funeral from his home on Saturday, 4th March at 2.15pm, (short service in the family home commencing at 1.45pm), for service in Christ Church, Castledawson at 3.00pm approx., followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Air Ambulance NI and the Macmillan Unit, payable to Garvin’s Funeral Service (Donations A/c), 15 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt, BT45 6BP. Will be ever so sadly missed by his children, grandchildren, brothers, sisters and the entire family circle.

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