Scollen & Wright Funeral Service Ltd.

23/07/2025

ANITA CUDWORTH (NEE DOUGLAS)- DOVECOTE MEADOWS FORMERLY RYHOPE

We sadly announce that after a courageous battle with heart failure, our mam has passed away peacefully on 14th July 2025 11:50pm at St Benedict's Hospice. She was the best mam, mother in law, nana, sister, auntie, niece, cousin, godmother and friend to many. Service will be held at Sunderland Crematorium on Friday 8th August 2025 at 2:00 PM. All welcome back to Steels Club in Pallion after the service. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St Benedict's Hospice and Marie Curie, a donation box will be available at the Crematorium. Loved and remembered always and forever in our hearts. Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Silksworth. Tel 0191 5239099.

17/07/2025

MAY LAWS (NEE FAIRWEATHER) -GRANGETOWN

Passed away peacefully at Bryony Lodge Nursing Home, on 14th July 2025, aged 98 years. Beloved wife to the late Billy Laws. Loving mam to Keith, Ian, Jeffrey and the late Alan. A dear mother in law to Maureen, Sheila, Joanne and June. A special nana to Zena, Michaela, Rebecca, Paul, Brad, Howard and Jay. Also a special great nana and friend to many. Family and friends please meet for service at Sunderland Crematorium on Friday 1st August 2025 at 2:30 PM. All welcome back to The Port of Call afterwards to raise a glass and celebrate Mays life. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Alzheimer’s Society UK. A donation box will be available at the Crematorium. Will be very sadly missed. Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Silksworth. Tel 0191 5239099.

15/07/2025

GREEN (NEE CUNNINGHAM)
PLAINS FARM

Peacefully at Sunderland Royal Hospital, surrounded by her loving family on 12th July 2025, aged 82 years, Pat. Loving wife of the late Tommy Green. The dearly loved mam of Sharon, Julie and Wendy. Also a loving nana and great nana.

Family and friends please meet for service at Sunderland Crematorium on Wednesday 30th July 2025 at 12:30pm.

Pat will be loved and remembered always.

Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Silksworth Tel 0191 5239099

15/07/2025

SPENSLEY (NEE McANENY)
MOORSIDE

Sadly passed away on 8th July 2025, aged 61 years, Leigh. Devoted wife of the late Gary. The dearly loved mam of Ross and Emma. Loving sister of Ian. Also a dear daughter, nana, mother in law, sister in law, auntie, cousin and friend to many.

Family and friends please meet for service at Sunderland Crematorium on Friday 1st August 2025 at 10:30am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to a charity of the familys choice.

Leigh will be sadly missed and remembered always.

Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Silksworth. Tel 0191 5239099

10/07/2025

LIDDLE (NEE ELVES)
SILKSWORTH

Peacefully at Sunderland Royal Hospital on 1st July 2025, aged 89 years, Margaret. The dearly loved mam of John, Jane, Christine and Julie. A loving grandma and great grandma. Also a dear sister of Ellen and special friend to Sharon.

Family and friends please meet for service at New Silksworth Independent Methodist Church on Thursday 24th July at 12:30pm, followed by committal at Sunderland Crematorium at 1:30pm.

Margaret will be loved and remembered always.

Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Silksworth. Tel 0191 5239099

10/07/2025

CATHY HULLEY (NEE SMITH)- SILKSWORTH

Passed away suddenly on 3rd July 2025, aged 73 years. Beloved wife to the late Micheal and a very devoted mam to Sarah. Family and friends please meet for service at Sunderland Crematorium on Friday 25th July 2025 at 10:30 AM. Family and friends are invited back to celebrate Cathy’s life at the Comrades Club in Silksworth after the service. Loved and remembered always. Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Silksworth. Tel 0191 5239099.

04/07/2025

26/06/2025

PHIL HIBBERT- RYHOPE

Passed away suddenly on 21st June 2025, aged 44 years. A loving father to Amelia. A loving partner to Rachael. The very dear son to Jean and the late John. A loving brother to Jon, Lee and Clare. A special uncle to Sean, Jade, Bethany, Becky, Morgan, Gina, Sammy, Katelyn, Nathan and Olivia. Also a dear brother in law and friend to many. Family and friends please meet for service at Sunderland Crematorium on Monday 14th July at 11:30am. All welcome back to The Derwenthurst afterwards for refreshments and to celebrate Phil's life. Everyone is encouraged to wear a splash of blue for the funeral. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to a charity of the family’s choice, a donation box will be available on the day. Will be very sadly missed. Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Grangetown. Tel 0191 5239099.

20/06/2025

GREEN- HALL FARM

Peacefully at home on 17th June 2025, aged 73 years, Bob. The dearly loved husband of Sheila. Also a dear dad, grandad, father in law and brother.

Family and friends please meet for service at Sunderland Crematorium on Tuesday 8th July at 11:00am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to E50 at Sunderland Royal Hospital.

Bob will be sadly missed and remembered always.

Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Silksworth. Tel 0191 5239099

20/06/2025

CHRISSY WALKER (NEE GRAY)- RYHOPE

Passed away in hospital on 8th June 2025, aged 68 years. The much loved wife to John. A loving mam to Jodie and Rachel. A special nana to Charlotte. A dear sister to Derek and John and the late Billy, Tommy and Irene. Also a special auntie to Denise, Diane and Garry. Family and friends please meet for service at Sunderland Crematorium on Friday 4th July 2025 at 10:00 AM. Flowers or donations are welcome. A donation box will be available at the crematorium for a charity of the family’s choice.
Will be very sadly missed. Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Silksworth. Tel 0191 5239099.

11/06/2025

JEAN MILNER (NEE HALL)
SILKWORTH (FORMERLY RYHOPE)

Peacefully at Sunderland Royal Hospital on 5th June 2025, aged 91 years. Beloved wife of the late Fred. Dearly loved mam of Fred and Karen. A loving gran of Andrew, Christine, Ian, Paul, Kevin and Michael. Also a dear great gran. Family and friends please meet for service at St Matthew's Church, Silksworth on Monday 30th June at 10:45am, followed by committal at Sunderland Crematorium 11:30am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired.

Jean will be very sadly missed and remembered always.

Any enquiries to Scollen and Wright Funeral Home, Silksworth. Tel 0191 5239099