James Minnis & Son Funeral Directors

James Minnis & Son Funeral Directors An independent family run business providing compassionate and considerate funeral services. Headstones and grave markers available

We are members of The National Association Of Funeral Directors (NAFD).

06/10/2025

WEIR – 5th October 2025, Evelyn suddenly at her late residence, Huntly Road Banbridge.
Dearly loved wife of the late Walter, devoted mother of Robert and Carol.
A Service of Thanksgiving shall take place on Wednesday 8th October at 12.30pm in Tullylish Parish Church followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.
House strictly private.
Family Flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Salvation Army (Please make cheques payable to the nominated fund) c/o James Minnis and Son, Bann House, 33 Castlewellan Road, Banbridge BT32 4JQ.
Evelyn will sadly missed by her son, daughter, son-in-law Tony, grandchildren David (Kelsey) and Lynsey, great-grandchildren Ryan, Olivia, Callum, Chloe, Alan and Ella
and the entire family circle.
“The Lord Is My Shepherd”

23/09/2025

FAMILY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

SIMON GLENN

We, the partner, sons, parents, brothers, sisters and wider family circle of the late simon Glenn, died 3rd August 2025 wish to thank all those who sympathised with us in our recent bereavement.
Thank you to all that called at our home, sent cards and messages of sympathy and support, attended the funeral and helped in anyway, it was all greatly appreciated.
To Rev. Raymond Mcclure for his pastoral care and for the lovely service. Also thanks to the ladies of the church for helping with the refreshments after the funeral.
A heartfelt thank you to South Ulster Drumming Association for drumming Simon out of the village, also at the church and for forming a guard of honour tor Simon’s last journey.
Finally, a special thanks to John Minnis and staff of James Minnis and Son funeral directors for their professional service, care, support and dignified manner in which they conducted the funeral arrangements.
It is impossible to thank everyone individually tor their love, help and sympathy, so please accept this acknowledgement as a token of our heartfelt appreciation.

MAGEE – 17th September 2025, Malachy peacefully in Craigavon Area Hospital, late of 9 Kensington Avenue Banbridge. Devot...
17/09/2025

MAGEE – 17th September 2025, Malachy peacefully in Craigavon Area Hospital, late of 9 Kensington Avenue Banbridge. Devoted father of Kelvin, Malachy, Jodie and Shelley and cherished grandfather of Brandon, Lauren, Shane, Katelyn, Jessica, Mark, Jayden, Alexander, Malachy óg and Rosie.

Funeral Service shall take place on Saturday 20th September at 11.30am in All Saints Church, Ballela Road, Banbridge BT32 3TF, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.

Friends and Family are welcome to attend his late residence on Thursday and Friday between 3pm-9pm. Morning of the funeral house private.

Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to Children’s Hospice NI and Pretty in Pink (please make cheques payable to James Minnis & Son) c/o James Minnis & Son, Bann House, 33 Castlewellan Road Banbridge BT32 4JQ.

Malachy will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sons, daughters, grandchildren and the entire family circle.

12/09/2025

LYTTLE – James Alexander (Jim) called home 11th September 2025, peacefully in Daisy Hill Hospital, late of Church Street Banbridge.

Dearly loved husband of the late Lena, devoted father of Stephen Lyttle (Diane) and Ruth Skelly (Walter), much loved grandfather of Claire, Jonathan, Katie, Rebecca and Rachel, much loved great-grandfather and cherished brother of Bill.

House strictly private.

Funeral Service shall take place on Sunday 14th September at 1pm in Banbridge Gospel Hall followed by burial in Banbridge New Cemetery.

Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to The Lord’s Work Trust (please make cheques payable to the nominated fund) c/o James Minnis & Son, Bann House, 33 Castlewellan Road, Banbridge BT32 4JQ.

Jim will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his son, daughter, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother and the entire family circle.

John 14 v 1 “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me”

12/09/2025

LYTTLE- James Alexander (Jim) called home 11th September 2025 peacefully at Daisy Hill hospital late of Church Street Banbridge.
House strictly private.
Funeral arrangements to follow all enquiries to James Minnis & Son Funeral Directors Banbridge 02840625985.

10/09/2025

BEATTY - 9th September 2025, Elizabeth (June) peacefully at her late residence , Tudor Grange Waringstown.

Dearly loved wife of Ivan, devoted mother of Darrell and mother-in-law of Roberta and loving Nana of Rebekah and Jessica.

At June’s own request house and funeral strictly private.

Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to Marie Curie and MacMillan Cancer Support (please make cheques payable to James Minnis & Son) c/o James Minnis & Son, Bann House, 33 Castlewellan Road, Banbridge BT32 4JQ.

June will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, son, daughter-in-law, granddaughters and the entire family circle.

03/09/2025

SALLEY- 3rd September 2025, Douglas peacefully at his late residence, The Tudors, Castlewellan Road Banbridge.
Dearly loved husband of Freda.
House and funeral strictly private. Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to Marie Curie and SHSCT (please make cheques payable to James Minnis & Son) c/o James Minnis & Son, Bann House, 33 Castlewellan Road, Banbridge BT32 4JQ.

Douglas will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife and the entire family circle.

McELHERRON - 29th August 2025, Phyllis peacefully at Daisy Hill Hospital, late of Kensington Avenue Banbridge.Much loved...
30/08/2025

McELHERRON - 29th August 2025, Phyllis peacefully at Daisy Hill Hospital, late of Kensington Avenue Banbridge.

Much loved wife of Michael, devoted mother of Sean, Siobhan and Danielle, mother-in-law of Martin, Donna and Chris, cherished grandmother of Dean, Natalie, Jamie, Nicole, Gary, Seonaidh, Jessica and great-grandmother of Lochlin, Asher and Ronnie and much loving sister of the late Monica.

Funeral service shall take place on Tuesday 2nd September at 11am in St Patrick’s Church, Dromore Street Banbridge, followed by burial in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Dromore Road Banbridge.

House private. Friends and family are welcome to attend James Minnis & Son Funeral Home, 33 Castlewellan Road, Banbridge BT32 4JQ on Sunday 31st August between 3-5pm.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers if desired to Kidney Research UK (Please make cheques payable to the nominated fund) c/o James Minnis & Son, address as above.

Phyllis will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her son, daughters, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and the entire family circle

29/08/2025

TAYLOR – 29th August 2025, Dorinda Violet peacefully at Seapatrick Care Home, Banbridge, formerly of Castlewellan Road Banbridge.

Much loved wife of the late Desmond, devoted mother of David and Joyce, mother-in-law of Nicky and Allan, cherished grandmother of Lucy, William, Sarah, Daniel, Emma and Sophie.

Funeral service shall take place on Sunday 31st August 2025 at 3pm in St John’s Church, Florence Court, Enniskillen BT92 1DB, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers if desired to The Salvation Army (Please make cheques payable to the nominated fund) c/o James Minnis & Son, Bann House, 33 Castlewellan Road, Banbridge BT32 4JQ.

Dorinda will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her son, daughter, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren and the entire family circle.

24/08/2025

Family Acknowledgement

WILLIAM BRYSON

The wife Margaret, sons Alexander and Andrew and the family circle of the late William Bryson wish to express their sincere thanks to all whom sympathised with them during their recent bereavement.

Thank you to all who called at the funeral home, attended the funeral, sent sympathy cards, telephoned, sent messages or made donations in lieu of flowers.

Our grateful thanks to the staff in the ICU unit in Craigavon Area Hospital for their dedicated care and attention and the staff at Patridge Chemist Loughbrickland.

Thank you to Rev Mark Wilson and all connected with Fourtowns Presbyterian Church and to Vera Kimmos for providing the refreshments.

A special thanks to James Minniis & Son funeral directors for their professionalism and attention to detail in carrying out the funeral arrangements.

Trusting this acknowledgment will be accepted by all as a token of our sincere appreciation.

The Bryson Family.

18/08/2025

COLE- 16th August 2025, William peacefully at the Mater Hospital Belfast, formerly of 10 Poyntzpass Road Scarva.

Beloved brother of the late Lilian Curran and uncle of Shirley (McQuigg) and Anne (Trimble).

Family and friends are welcome to attend a graveside service on Wednesday 20th August at 2pm in Scarva Presbyterian Church Graveyard.

All enquiries to James Minnis & Son 02840625985.

“Absent from the body … present with the Lord” 2 Cor. 5 v8

Address

Bann House 33 Castlewellan Road
Banbridge
BT324JQ

Telephone

+442840625985

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when James Minnis & Son Funeral Directors posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to James Minnis & Son Funeral Directors:

Shortcuts

Share

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn
Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share via Email
Share on WhatsApp Share on Instagram Share on Telegram

Category