WOODSIDE James McDonald. Called home 8th December 2024, at Antrim Area Hospital peacefully and surrounded by his loving family. Late of 6 Prospect Downs, Carrickfergus.

Loving husband of the late Phyllis, beloved father of Andrene and Stuart, father-in-law of John and Lynn, devoted grandfather of Gary and husband Matthew, Nikita and partner Laura, Scott and partner Emma, Katie and partner Trudi.

A Service of Thanksgiving will be held in Carrickfergus Methodist Church on Friday 13th December at 11.00 am, followed by interment in Victoria Cemetery. Orange regalia is desired but not essential to be worn on Friday for the funeral and interment. Everyone is welcome to call at James’ home (address as above) on the evenings of Tues, Wed or Thurs, 10th to 12th December between the hours of 4.00 pm and 9.00 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Parkinson UK (Newtownabbey) online via flemingandcuthbert.co.uk or by telephone (028 9334 4242 Mon-Fri 9.00am–5.00pm).

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. Faith, Hope, Truth and Love.