Norman McBriar & Son

Norman McBriar & Son Independent Funeral Directors and Monumental Services. Family business, 24 hour personal service. Call our team today

From the car and the coffin to flowers and Orders of Service, we'll take care of everything and ensure you're not worrying about arrangements. We can help you choose the perfect tribute to your loved ones with beautiful memorial stones. Should you wish information on planning ahead, Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors is an appointed representative of Golden Charter Limited trading as Golden Charter Funeral Plans which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN:965279). Need repairs to an existing headstone or an update to the wording?

IRWIN, Rosemary (Rosie) – Died 3rd November 2025, at home in Shrigley.Dearly loved sister of Livvey, much loved aunt of ...
08/11/2025

IRWIN, Rosemary (Rosie) – Died 3rd November 2025, at home in Shrigley.

Dearly loved sister of Livvey, much loved aunt of Andrea, Karen and Rachel, and loving great-aunt of Niamh, Caitlin, Freddie, Felix, Rupert, Barney and Edie.

Funeral private at her request.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to RNLI c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

06/11/2025

CURL, James Stevens, architectural historian, Member of the Royal Irish Academy, FSA, on 5 November.

Funeral at 11.30am in the Parish Church of St George, Belfast on 20 November followed by private burial in the churchyard of St Peter, Soberton, Hampshire.

Much missed and loved by his wife Dorota, his daughters, and his entire family.

No flowers please. Donations to the Art Workers’ Guild, c/o Norman McBriar & Son, Funeral Directors.

BRANCH, John – Died 31st October 2025, peacefully at Laganvale Care Home, Moira, late of Ardview House, Ardglass, former...
04/11/2025

BRANCH, John – Died 31st October 2025, peacefully at Laganvale Care Home, Moira, late of Ardview House, Ardglass, formerly of Saintfield and Bebington.

Dearly loved brother of Malcolm and the late Gordon and much loved uncle of David, Gillian and Alan.

A Celebration of John’s life will be held at Roselawn Crematorium on Wednesday 12th November 2025 at 10.00am.

No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Saintfield Community Association c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

Lovingly remembered by his family, family circle and many friends.

HENNING, Miriam – Died 31st October 2025, peacefully at East Cheshire Hospice, late of Macclesfield, formerly of Rathfri...
03/11/2025

HENNING, Miriam – Died 31st October 2025, peacefully at East Cheshire Hospice, late of Macclesfield, formerly of Rathfriland.

Much loved mother of Stephen and Helen, loving mother-in-law of Sarah and Paul, devoted grandmother of Joshua, Isla and Oliver and dear sister of Noelene, Wilfie, Elizabeth and Nicola.

A cremation service will take place in England.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to East Cheshire Hospice c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

Lovingly remembered by her family and family circle.

Your restless days are over, your sleepless nights are past. He put His arms around you and gave you peace at last.

31/10/2025

McKeown, James – Died 31st October 2025, peacefully at hospital, following a short illness, surrounded by his family.

Dearly loved husband of Roslyn, much loved father of Nichola and loving father-in-law of Charlie.

A Celebration for James’s life will be held in St. Elizabeth’s, Dundonald on Thursday 6th November 2025 at 3.30pm, followed by committal at Roselawn Crematorium at 4.40pm

No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Dementia N.I. c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

House private.

Lovingly remembered by his family and family circle.

In life he lived for those he loved and those he loved remember.

McMULLAN, Hugh – Died 29th October 2025, peacefully at Beechvale Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family, late of B...
30/10/2025

McMULLAN, Hugh – Died 29th October 2025, peacefully at Beechvale Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family, late of Ballygowan.

Dearly loved husband of Lena and much loved father of Liz, Geraldine, Joe, Raymond, John, Richard, Lisa and the late Paul. Devoted grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather.

Requiem Mass in St. Joseph’s Carrickmannon on Tuesday 4th November 2025 at 1.00pm, followed by committal at Roselawn Crematorium at 2.40pm.

No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Beechvale Nursing Home c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

Family and friends welcome to his daughter’s home, 23 Brae Park, Ballygowan on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

Your restless days are over, your sleepless nights are past. God put His arms around you and gave you peace at last.

29/10/2025

ARDIES, Gretta (née Johnston) – Died 29th October 2025, peacefully at home in Saintfield.

Dearly loved wife of the late Allan, much loved mother of Trevor, Paul and the late Allan, loving mother-in-law of Caroline and Heather, devoted gran of Daniel, Jordan, Jonathan, Matthew and Louis and dear sister of Iris and the late Joan.

Funeral Service will be held in Knockbreda Parish Church on Monday 3rd November 2025 at 10.00am, followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, if desired, to Make-A-Wish c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

House strictly private.

Safe in Thy keeping O Lord.

28/10/2025

MILLAR, Nancy (née McMullan) – Died 28th October 2025, peacefully at home in Carryduff.

Dearly loved wife of the late Harry, much loved mother of Hazel, Sharon and Iain, devoted grandmother and great-grandmother.

Service of Thanksgiving in Carryduff Presbyterian Church on Friday 31st October 2025 at 3.00pm, followed by interment in the adjoining Churchyard.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Marie Curie c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

Lovingly remembered by the family and family circle.

At home with the Lord.

28/10/2025

PERRY, Marion (née Lennox) – Died 28th October 2025, peacefully at home.

Dearly loved wife of Brian, much loved mother of Alastair, Louise and Caroline, mother-in-law of Richard and Albert and devoted grandmother of Isaac, Alexandra, Olivia and Toby.

Following a private committal, a Service of Thanksgiving will be held in First Holywood Presbyterian Church on Friday 31st October 2025 at 10.00 am.

No Flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to N.I. Hospice and Alzheimer’s Society, please make any cheques payable to ‘Norman McBriar & Son’ Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

House private.

Lovingly remembered by the family and family circle.

Peace, perfect, peace.

25/10/2025

WALKER, Pamela Joan (née Smith) – Died 24th October 2025, peacefully at home in Ballygowan.

Dearly loved wife of the late Bill, much loved mother of Brian, David, Alison and the late Richard, loving mother-in-law of Marie and George, devoted nanny of Stephen, Kristen, Ashleigh, Lauren, Simon and Samuel, great-nanny of Robin and dear sister of Dulcie and the late Peter.

Following a private committal, a Celebration of Pamela’s life will be held in St. Bartholomew’s Parish Church, Stranmillis on Friday 31st October 2025 at 1.00pm.

No Flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Fund for Children c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

A smile for all, a heart of gold, one of the best this world could hold.

22/10/2025

ROBINSON, Jacqui (née Cowan) – Died 20th October 2025, suddenly, late of Ballymacashen, Killinchy.

Dearly loved wife of Ian, much loved mother of Annie, partner Jason; and Stewart and dear sister of Angeline and Sylvia.

A Celebration of Jacqui’s Life will be held in Killinchy Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church on Saturday 25th October 2025 at 1.00pm, followed by interment in the adjoining Churchyard.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Marie Curie c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

House private.

Till we meet again.

21/10/2025

BOOTH, Geoff – Died 20th October 2025, peacefully at hospital, late of Whiterock, Killinchy.

Dearly loved husband of Heather, much loved father of Andrew and Darren, loving father-in-law of Cheryl and Louise and devoted Papa of Abbie and Harry, Rachel and Adam.

A Celebration of Geoff’s Life will be held in Killinchy Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church on Friday 24th October 2025 at 1.30pm, followed by interment in the adjoining Churchyard.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to N. I. Hospice c/o Norman McBriar & Son Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.

A smile for all, a heart of gold, one of the best this world could hold, never selfish always kind, these are the memories you leave behind.

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