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08/10/2025

WALSH
Nicol Ariel

Passed away on 25th September, Aged 63 years

Beloved Sister, Aunt and Friend. Nicol will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Nicol’s funeral service is taking place at 11am on Friday 7th November at St Paul’s Church, Whitley Bay, followed by a short service at Whitley Bay crematorium at 12pm.

Nicol’s family would like to welcome everyone back to The Beach House, Whitley Bay, where they will continue the celebration of her life.

Family Flowers only please

Donation’s if desired to Greenpeace or Oxfam

All enquiries to
Chris Sample Funerals
47 Eastbourne Gardens
Whitley Bay
NE26 3LX
0191 252 3366

23/09/2025

WILSON
Ronald Lewins

Passed away on Friday 5th September 2025, Aged 90 years. He will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him.

Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother and Uncle.

Ronald’s funeral is taking place on Wednesday 1st October, 1.30pm at Whitley Bay Crematorium.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Parkinson’s UK

All enquiries to
Chris Sample Funerals
53 Saville Street
North Shields
NE30 1NS
0191 257 8410

12/09/2025

HUTCHINSON
Pauline Margaret

Passed away peacefully on 12th September 2025, aged 88 years.

Beloved wife of the late Sid, adored mam of Ann and Linda, mother in law of Donal, a much loved grandma of Callie, Mark, Tom, Chris, Grace and Aisling, loving great grandma of Orlaith, Seb and Ted.

Pauline will be sorely missed and loved by all of her family and friends.

Funeral service to take place at Whitley Bay Crematorium on Friday 26th September 2025 at 12noon.

Flowers welcome and can be delivered to Chris Sample Funerals.

All enquires to Chris Sample Funerals, 53 Saville Street, North Shields, NE30 1NS - 0191 2578401

05/09/2025

EUNSON
Albert

Passed away suddenly but peacefully on August 31st 2025, aged 73 years, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Albert will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him.

Son to the late Thomas and Muriel. Brother to Michael and the late Thomas, Steven and Robert. Ex-husband and loving friend to Linda. Father to Robert, Dawn, Michelle, Stuart, Hayley and Jamie-Leigh. Father-in-law to Stephen. Grandad to Hannah-Mae, Kaici-Leigh, Taylor, McKenzie, Macie-Mae, Tommy, Delilah, Minnie and Bear. Great-Grandad to Elijah, Killian and Tate.

Albert's funeral will take place in Harton Cemetery Chapel, South Shields on Monday 22nd September 2025 at 2:15pm followed by interment.

Family flowers only please, any donations if desired to RNLI. Dress code smart/casual or biker attire.

Any bikers who wish to join Albert's final journey and follow the procession, reach out to family or Chris Sample for more details.

All of those who wish to celebrate Albert's life after the funeral are welcome at The Rattler, South Shields Seafront, Coast Road.

All enquires to Chris Sample Funerals
23 Avenue Road
Seaton Delaval
NE25 0DS
0191 8157700

30/08/2025

FARMAN
Stephen (Stevie)

Passed away suddenly on 20th August 2025, aged 62 years.

Stephen will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him.

Loving partner to Ann, loving Dad to Kayleigh & Amy. A father figure to Shaun & Sharon. Loving Brother to Christine, Janice, Graeme & Derek.
Loving Grandad to Taylor, Talya, Josh, Kobie & Addie.

Stephen’s funeral is taking place on Wednesday 10th September 2025, 12.45pm at Tynemouth Crematorium.
No dress code, however for those who want to, can wear light blue to honour Stevie being a big Man City fan

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The British Heart Foundation.

Stephen’s family welcome everyone back to King Street Club where they will continue the celebration of his life.

All enquiries to
Chris Sample Funerals
53 Saville Street
North Shields
NE30 1NS
0191 257 8401

08/08/2025

PIRIE
Maureen (Nee Hall)
North Shields

Peacefully with her loving husband by her side on 5th August 2025, aged 82 years.

Maureen (Mo)
Beloved wife of John, dearly loved mam of Paul, Rob, Derri and Jake. A cherished grandma and great grandma to all her grandchildren. A much loved sister of her 6 siblings.

Maureen will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends.

Funeral service to take place at Tynemouth Crematorium on Thursday 21st August 2025 at 2:15pm.

Flowers welcome and can be delivered to Chris Sample Funerals, family's request dress code as you wish

All welcome back to King's Street Club, North Shields for refreshments and a celebration of Maureen's life.

All enquires to Chris Sample Funerals, 53 Saville Street, North Shields, NE30 1NS - 0191 257 8401

22/05/2025

WHITE
Ian

Passed away peacefully on 27th April 2025, aged 61 years.

Ian will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him.

Including his father Don and siblings Jackie, Samantha and Richard. He was also uncle to Rachael, Sophie, Charlotte, Ellie, Lizzie, Jake, Phoebe and Olivia.

Funeral service is taking place on Friday 6th June 2025, 1.30pm at Whitley Bay crematorium.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Tyneside Kidney Patients Association.

Ian’s family would like to welcome everyone back to The Ship, Monkseaton, NE25 8PD.
Where they will continue the celebration of his life.

All enquiries to
Chris Sample Funerals
47 Eastbourne Gardens
Whitley Bay
NE26 3LX
0191 252 3366.

21/05/2025

WOODS
William
(Aka Scotch Billy)

Passed away on 14th May 2025 at Cramlington hospital, aged 63 years.

Billy will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him.

Adored father to Gary, Cheryl and Millie and beloved grandad to Lola, Liv and Reuben.

Funeral service taking place on Friday 30th May 2025, 11.15am at Tynemouth Crematorium.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Gastro Ward at Cramlington Hospital.

Billy’s family would like to welcome everyone back to Kings Street Club, where they will continue the celebration of his life.

All enquiries to
Chris Sample Funerals
53 Saville Street
North Shields
NE30 1NS
0191 257 8401

07/05/2025

HIGGINS
Gladys
(Nee Bryson)

Passed away peacefully on 28th April 2025, aged 81 years.

Gladys will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her

Loving Mother to Brian, Mickaela & Jason - Loving Mother in law to Christine & Paul - Loving Nana to her many Grandchildren & Great Grandchildren

Funeral service to take place on Tuesday 20th May 2025, 1.15pm at Preston Cemetery, service to be held in the burial chapel followed by graveside committal.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The Alzheimer's Society.

All welcome to join the family at The Spring Gardens pub after the service to celebrate Gladys life.

All enquiries to
Chris Sample Funerals
53 Saville Street
North Shields
NE30 1NS
0191 257 8401

27/04/2025

10 years ago today our venture as a Family Funeral Service began. I can't thank my family, all our staff past and present enough for all the achievements over the last 10 years.

- Golden Charter National and Regional Funeral Planner Of The Year
- 5 branches across the North East
- Our own fleet of Hearse and Limousines
- Fair Funerals Funeral Director of the year.
- A truly remarkable family business

A special thanks to my wife Carly Sample and dad Graham Sample for all the help and support they have provided me with to achieve my professional dream.

Chris Sample Funerals
Your Choice Funerals

0191 252 3366
www.yourchoicefunerals.co.uk

North Shields
Whitley Bay
Seaton Delaval
South Shields

07/04/2025

SIMMS
John

Passed away peacefully on 30th March 2025, aged 77 years

Beloved husband of Lilian, much loved dad of John and Mark, father in law of Joanne and Sarah. Loving grandad of Nicole, Daniel, Charlotte, Finlay and great grandad of Gigi and Amelia.

Funeral service to take place at Tynemouth Crematorium on Wednesday 16th April 2025 at 2:15pm

All enquires to Chris Sample Funerals, 53 Saville Street, North Shields, NE30 1NS - 0191 2578401

20/03/2025

LOPEZ
Sandra (Nee Batey)

Passed away suddenly but peacefully on 14th March 2025, aged 72 years.

Beloved wife of Allan, much loved mam of Jono and the late Anthony and Mark, also a loved nana, great nana, sister and friend of many.

Funeral service to take place at Tynemouth Crematorium on Wednesday 26th March 2025 at 9:45am.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Newcastle Cat and Dog Shelter.

All enquires to Chris Sample Funerals, 53 Saville Street, North Shields, NE30 1NS - 0191 2578401

Address

47 Eastbourne Gardens
Whitley Bay
NE263LX

Website

http://www.csamplefuneralservices.co.uk/

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