The death has occurred of:
James Stewart (Jim) GILLESPIE
Died 19th August 2025, peacefully at hospital, late of Fishbourne House, Spa and Clanwilliam Cottages, Ballynahinch.
Dearly loved husband of Margaret, beloved dad of Beth and David and much-loved father-in-law of Ivan and Claire. Devoted granda of Carolyn (Brian), Thomas (Lynne), David and step-granda of Caitlin and Granda Jim to Kerry, Rebecca, Jack, Olivia, Callie, James, Isla and Grace. Loving brother of Joyce, Harry and the late Ann, dear brother-in-law and uncle.
Service of Thanksgiving will be held in Ballynahinch Congregational Church on Friday 22nd August 2025 at 2.00pm, followed by a private family committal in the adjoining Churchyard.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Dementia N.I. c/o Norman McBriar & Son, Funeral Directors, 37 Saintfield Mill, Saintfield, BT24 7FH.
Family and friends welcome at his daughter’s home 96 Cargygray Road, Hillsborough, BT26 6DA on Thursday 21st August from 2pm.
Lovingly remembered by his family and family circle.
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.