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COLAGHTY CHURCH CEMETERY

Colaghty Church was erected in 1846 having originally been 
part of the Church of Ireland parish of Magheraculmoney. It 
is unclear why this church was not erected in Lack the chief 
local center of population despite the fact that the rectory 
was built there. Unlike the vicinity of many churches the 
local area has never developed as a centre of education, 
entertainment or had a shop. Its only immediate public 
building had been a B Special training hut. The church 
contains the following plaques and inscriptions.

ACHESON

Erected by W. M. H. Acheson of Meenaheery, to the memory of 
his dearly beloved son, William Henry Acheson N.S.T. who 
departed this life on the 21st of April 1897 aged 38 years. 
"Calm on the bosom of Thy God, Fair Spirit rest with Thee 
now, E'en while on Earth thy footsteps trod, His Seal was on 
Thy Brow, Dust to its narrow house beneath, Soul to its 
place on high. They who have been thine look on death no 
more may fear to die." [ William Henry Acheson held the 
position of a National School Teacher. ]

ARMSTRONG

ARMSTRONG. In loving memory of Thomas Armstrong, Stranahone, 
died 21st March 1992 aged 96 years and his wife Margaret 
Jane died 4th April 1988 aged 81 years. "Safe in the Arms of 
Jesus."

ARMSTRONG. In effectionate memory of John Armstrong who died 
24th Sep. in 1923 aged 72. "I know that my Redeemer liveth."

In loving memory of our dear brother Charles died on Easter 
Day 31st March 1907. "Until the Resurrection Morn." In 
loving memory of my dear sister Mary Armstrong who died 12th 
Nov. 1920 aged 55.

BARTON

Erected by William Barton of Drumgowna, in loving memory of 
his daughter Maggie who departed this life 28th Sep 1893 
aged 43 years.

In loving remembrance of AnneJane wife of Caldwell Barton 
who died 1st Septr. 1884 aged 50 years. "Jesus said I am the 
Resurrection and the Life." John X1 Chap 25 ver.

BARTON. In loving memory of Andrew Barton 28th Nov. 1981. 
"Peace, Perfect Peace."

In memory of Andrew Barton who died Nov. 10th 1985 aged 83 
years. "There Remaineth a Rest to the People of God."

BEACOM

BEACOM. Everlasting memories of a dear wife and mother 
Violet Maud (Drumborty) died 24th May 1985 aged 66 yrs. And 
also husband Albert died 20th May 1990 aged 73 years. 
"Forever with the Lord."

BEACOM. Joseph Beacom died 23rd July 1986 and Elizabeth Jane 
Beacom died 20th Nov. 1973.

BEATTIE

BEATTIE. In loving memory of William Beattie died 28th 
September 1936. His wife Elizabeth Jane died 6th April 1952. 
Also their son in law David Wilson died 5th October 1982 
aged 74 years. Also his wife Elizabeth Mary died 22nd 
November 1993 aged 86 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

BEST

White marble on wall. Erected by the members of Lack and 
Colaghty Parish Church in loving memory of Matthew Best J.P. 
secretary and treasurer from 1928 - 1968 and Principal of 
Lack Primary School 1928 - 1955.

BEST. In loving memory of our father Matthew Best J.P. died 
29th December 1967 aged 77 years. Henrietta Best died 14th 
February 1976 aged 81 years. Also son Matthew (Harry) Best 
died 2nd April 1993 aged 70 years. Erected by Harry, Mary 
and Noel. [ Matthew Best J.P. was the principle of Lack 
Primary School from 1928 - 1955, he was also a Justice of 
the Peace. He was an active member within the local Church 
community, holding the positions of secretary and treasure 
from 1928 - 1967.]

BOYD

BOYD. Greenan. In loving memory of Matilda Ann Boyd died 2nd 
Nov. 1928. Her husband James died 18th January 1937. Her 
daughter Kathleen died 4th March 1991 and their son Thomas 
died 6th December 1992. "In God's Keeping."

BRATTON

BRATTON. In loving memory of a dear husband and father, 
Samuel George died 7th November 1990. "Worthy of Everlasting 
Remembrance." [ Samuel Bratton ( Sammy ) was the gamekeeper 
on Glenarn mountain for the Irvine estate.]

BRATTON. In loving memory of Oliver James born 4th May 1904 
died on the 15th June 1989. Also his wife Sarah Anne, born 
20th June 1920 died on the 23rd May 1991. "Peace, Perfect 
Peace."

BRATTON. In loving memory of William died 12th March 1947 
aged 90 years. His wife Elizabeth died 4th Nov. 1941 aged 75 
years. Samuel Thomas died 10th Aug 1953 aged 62 years. His 
wife Sarah Jane died 10th Oct. 1961 aged 71 years. Robert 
died 21st Sept 1965 aged 70 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

BRATTON. In loving memory of George Bratton died 13th 
October 1973 aged 71 years and his wife Margaret Maria died 
24th August 1973 aged 74 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

BUCHANAN

BUCHANAN. In loving memory of Robert Buchanan died 17th 
August 1973 aged 91 years. Also his loving wife Mary Wilson 
died 20th February 1986 aged 95 years. "At Rest."

CALDWELL

VANCE. Erected by John Vance, Oghill, in memory of his 
beloved wife, Mary who died Feb 24th 1892 aged 60 years. 
Also his daughter Maryanne died May 26th 1893 aged 24 years. 
Also William John Caldwell died April 7th 1939 aged 75 
years. And his wife Elizabeth Jane Caldwell died April 4th ? 
aged 81 years.

CASSIDY

CASSIDY. In loving memory of Elizabeth Cassidy, Drumbristan, 
died 18th August 1975 aged 83 years. "Till we meet."

CROZIER

CROZIER. In loving memory of my dear husband Francis 
Christopher Crozier who departed this life 10th Jany 1936 
aged 40 years. Also his father Thomas Crozier who departed 
this life 2nd May 1927 aged 74 years. Also Helen P. Crozier 
wife of Francis Christopher who departed this life 26th 
September 1978 aged 72 years. "Until the Day Break." Mary J. 
Crozier died 26th March 1941 aged 75 and William J. Crozier 
died 7th June 1945 aged 60 years. Also his wife Elizabeth M. 
Crozier died 5th July 1976 aged 86 years.

CROZIER. In loving memory of Margaret Crozier died 1st March 
1915 aged 55 years and her husband Francis died 20th June 
1934 aged 85 years. Also their daughter Annie Jane died 20th 
Dec. 1963 aged 76 years. Also their son Charles died 10th 
Oct. 1966 aged 82 years. Erected by Charles Crozier of 
Drumbrick.

In loving memory of John Crozier, Drumcose, died 22nd Sept 
1942 aged 85. Also his wife Elizabeth died 11th Feb. 1956 
aged 80 and their infant daughter Elizabeth died 5th March 
1902 aged 1 year and their son William died 14th June 1966 
aged 54 Their daughter Georgina Mabel died 23rd July 1985 
aged 72 and their son John died 5th Oct 1985 aged 80.

In loving memory of Margaret Woods died 18th April 1957 aged 
82 years and her husband William died 20th June 1958 aged 85 
years. Also their daughter Gretta Crozier died 11th November 
1971 aged 63 years. And her son Henry died 22nd November 
1989 aged 77 years. Also their son in law Robert Crozier 
died 27th January 1990 aged 82 years.

CROZIER. In loving memory of James died 16th February 1982 
aged 79 years. Also his wife Mary Evelyn died 19th November 
1993 aged 80 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

DAVIS

In loving memory of Margaret Jane Davis who departed this 
life the 14th day of August 1892 aged 47 years. Erected by 
her husband and family.

15th June 1909 In affectionate remembrance of William Davis 
died 5th July 1876 aged 88 years. Also his wife Mary Davis 
died 12th July 1876 aged 62 years. Erected to the memory of 
the above by their son Henry Davis, Eureka, Richmond River, 
New South Wales.

DAVIS. In loving memory of Ellen Davis died 5th March 1964 
aged 73 years. Also her husband Edward died 9th February 
1971 aged 84 years. "Forever With The Lord."

DAVIS. In loving memory of William Davis who died 6th April 
1941 aged 72 years. Also his wife Mary who died 15th January 
1938 aged 76 years. And their son William died 23rd Feb 1907 
aged 6 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

DELAP

DELAP. (nothing else)

ELLIS

ELLIS. Treasured memories of our dear parents Willard died 
14th August 1958. Matilda Jane died 18th April 1993. Also 
their daughter May Olive died 26th March 1947 and 
granddaughter Kathleen died 14th May 1963. "Memories Last 
Forever."

EVANS

Window plaque. Presented by George Evans, Glenarn, in loving 
memory of his parents and grandparents.

EVANS. In loving memory of Oliver Evans, Stranahone, died 
1st March 1942 aged 46 years. Also his grandson died 
infancy. His wife Emily Rebecca died 7th November 1989 aged 
84 years and their son William Andrew died 1st June 1991 
aged 63 years.

EVANS. In loving memory of George Evans died 23rd January 
1924 aged 86 years. His wife Mary Jane died 18th May 1914 
aged 76 years. Their son George Stewart died 7th October 
1947 aged 72 years. His wife Elizabeth Katherine died 29th 
May 1961 aged 72 years. "We have been Born anew to a Living 
Hope through the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the 
dead." (from Glenarn)

FARRELL

FARRELL. In memory of the Farrell Family, Corlaght. Erected 
by Abraham Farrell.

GILFEDDER

GILFEDDER. In loving memory of Elizabeth died 16th Dec. 1987 
aged 68 years. Also Annie Goodard died 22nd Sept. 1981 aged 
80 years. And Robert husband of Elizabeth died 28th Sept. 
1991 aged 81 years. "Till we meet again."

GILMOUR

GILMOUR. In loving memory of William James Gilmour died 4th 
August 1973 aged 62 years. James died 12th December 1974 
aged 96 years. Sarah Jane died 20th August 1958 aged 82 
years. Ivy Gladys died 30th March 1983 aged 62 years. Robert 
Ferguson died 11th December 1993 aged 77 years. "Forever 
with the Lord."

GINN

Plaque on porch window sill. In loving memory of Elizabeth, 
Margaret and Crozier Ginn. Presented by their sons Crozier, 
John and William.

GINN. In loving memory of our dear son William James died 
15th Nov. 1966 aged 9 years and his mother Barbara Jane died 
18th Jan 1981 aged 69 years. Also her husband Crozier died 
9th Feb 1991 aged 87 years. "Safe In God's Keeping."

GOOD

In loving memory of my fiance, Helen. Philip Good.

HALL

Window plaque. Presented by Laurence Hall, Enniskillen, in 
loving memory of his father and mother.

HALL. In loving memory of Lawrence Whitcombe Noble Hall died 
8th November 1970. His wife Eileen Mary died 10th November 
1976. "At Rest." (Picture of ship on stone) [ Lawrence 
Whitcombe Noble Hall was the son of William Whitcombe Hall, 
who was the principle of Lack Primary School for a period of 
time. Lawrence W.Noble was the father of David Hall, the 
owner of the famous bookshop in Enniskillen. ]

In loving memory of William Whitcomb Hall who died 27th May 
1931. Sarah Mary Hall who died 2nd January 1943. 
(Schoolteacher in Lack and grandfather of David Hall famous 
bookseller, Enniskillen.)

HICKS

HICKS. In loving memory of William James died 8th October 
1943 aged 51 years and his son Robert James died 13th 
September 1981 aged 60 years. Also Elizabeth Mary, dearly 
beloved wife of William James died 18th November 1984 aged 
92 years. "Forever with the Lord."

IRVINE

IRVINE. In loving and silent remembrance. (nothing else)

JOHNSTON

Window plaque. In loving memory of Lily and Thomas Johnston, 
Drumcose. Presented by their son and daughters.

INGRIM

INGRIM. In loving memory of James died 25th January 1960 and 
his wife Mary Jane died 5th May 1959. "The Lord Is My 
Shepherd."

IRVINE

In loving memory of William John Irvine of Stranadariff who 
died 19th December 1927 aged 78 years.

IRVINE. In loving memory of Margaret Irvine died 21st Dec. 
1967 aged 76 years. And her husband John James died 5th Aug. 
1969 aged 71 years.

IRVINE. In fondest memory of Ethel Mary Ruth Irvine LDS RCSI 
dearly beloved wife of Robert H. Irvine, Strabane, who died 
9th May 1966. Also the above Robert H. Irvine who died 18th 
August 1979. Sadly missed by his second wife Ida. Ida Irvine 
who died 7th September 1982. "Love's Last Gift Remembrance."

JOHNSTON

JOHNSTON. In loving memory of Margaret Jane Johnston, 
Drumnavaghan, died 21st January 1974 aged 67 years. Also 
Mary Johnston died 15th June 1937 aged 70 years and her 
husband William Johnston died 23rd May 1944 aged 82 years. 
Also William John Johnston the husband of Margaret J. died 
24th January 1989 aged 90 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

JOHNSTON. Sacred to the memory of William John Johnston of 
Tiermacspird, died 30th July 1893 aged 71 years. Also his 
son William Johnston died 1st June 1875 aged 20 years. 
Kathleen Johnston the beloved wife of Charles Johnston of 
Bracklin died 11th March 1895 aged 35 years. Also Margaret 
Johnston, wife of William John Johnston died July 2nd 1910 
aged 82 years. Robert John died 4th March 1985 aged 84 
years.

JOHNSTON. In loving memory of Joseph Johnston, Stranadariff, 
died 22nd July, 1967 aged 72 years. Also grandchildren Nora 
died 16th July 1969 aged 13 months. Gary died 8th August 
1975 aged 8 years and wife Isabella died 19th December 1988 
aged 92 years. "Safe in God's Keeping."

JOHNSTON OF LACK. In loving memory of William Johnston died 
12th Feb 1947 aged 73 years. Also his wife Sarah Jane died 
18th Oct 1969 aged 78 years. Also their son, Robert James 
died 2nd Aug 1985 aged 71 years. "Resting Where No Shadows 
Fall." ["Boss" Johnstons of the pub in Lack unitl around the 
1970's ]

JOHNSTON. 1957. In Remembrance.

JOHNSTON. Cherished memories of a devoted husband and loving 
father William John, Drumbristan, departed this life 5th 
October 1978 aged 67 years "Peace, Perfect Peace." [ A well 
known character in the local area. He collected milk from 
the local farmers and delivered it to the creameries in 
Kesh, Irvinestown and later to Omagh creamery. ]

JOHNSTON. In loving memory of Annie Jane died 2nd December 
1987 aged 89 years. Also her loving husband William James 
died 7th January 1989 aged 89 years. "Abide With Me."

JOHNSTON. In loving memory of David died 13th June 1988 aged 
99 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

JOHNSTON. In loving memory of Thomas Johnston, Drumcose, 
died 7th January 1924 aged 47 years. His daughter Elizabeth 
died 7th March 1936 aged 13 years. And his wife Lilly died 
14th June 1962 aged 79 years. Their son David died 3rd 
December 1991 aged 75 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

JOHNSTON. In loving memory of Robert died 29th September 
1970.

In loving memory of Thomas Johnston, Knockrow, died 25th 
September 1928 aged 74 years. Also his wife Annie Elizabeth 
died 15th Feb. 1938 aged 72 years. And their son Chadwalder 
Blaney Johnston, died 31 Dec 1974 aged 81 years. Also 
Margaret Jane Johnston, beloved wife of Samuel S. Johnston, 
Queensland, Australia died 13th August 1972 aged 53 years. 
"Forever With The Lord." Erected by their family.

JONES

JONES. In loving memory of Albert John died 17th Dec. 1985 
aged 62 years. "Sinner Saved By Grace." [ Owner of a 
hardware store in Ederney ]

KERR

KERR. In loving memory of William John Kerr, Edenacligh, who 
died 27th Feb 1896 aged 60 years and his son Joseph Kerr who 
died 27th Nov. 1892 aged 10 years. Also his wife Margaret 
Kerr who died 5th May 1896 aged 50 years.

KEYS

KEYS. In loving memory of Isabella died 4th January 1938 
aged 62 years. Charles died 5th October 1938 aged 65 years 
and their son William John died 1st February 1967 aged 57 
years. "Thy Will Be Done."

KEYS. Erected by Samuel Keys in memory of his father Irvine 
Keys died 18th of June 1898 aged 87 years. Also his mother 
Jane died 18th July 1908 aged 93 years. Also his wife Eliza 
Jane died 16th April 1929 aged 74 years and the above Samuel 
Keys died 20th March 1926 aged 79 years. Also his daughter 
in law Lizzie Jane wife of Samuel Keys who died 9th June 
1947 aged 50 years and his daughter Elizabeth died 11th 
October 1957 aged 73 years. Also his son Robert John Keys 
husband of Minnie Keys died 20th December 1959 aged 77 
years.

KEYS. In loving memory of my dear father and mother Irvine 
Keys Glenarn died 9th Oct 1902. Eliza Keys died 16th Aug 
1909. Erected by their daughter Lizzie. USA.

Erected by Charles Keys, Glenarn, in memory of his mother, 
Anne Keys who departed this life March 16th 1871 aged 70 
years. Also his father Charles Keys who departed this life 
April 1st 1879 aged 77 years. "Blessed are the dead who die 
in the Lord."

KEYS. In loving memory of Robert Ernest died 24th July 1979 
aged 60 years. His mother Mary Eveline (Minnie) died 28th 
April 1984 aged 91 years. "At Rest."

KILFEDDER

KILFEDDER. In loving memory of our dear father and mother 
John Kilfedder died 17th Feb. 1946. Annie Kilfedder died 6th 
Sept. 1951. Samuel 1914-1974. Edward J. 1898-1977. "The Lord 
is their Shepherd."

KNOX

KNOX. In loving memory of Margaret died 2nd April 1965 and 
her husband Alfred died 10th March, 1981. [ Owners of the 
public house "The Fort Knox" in the village of Lack.]

KNOX. In loving memory of our dear parents. William died 
21st December 1955. Martha Emily died 7th February 1987. 
Also grandparents, John died 5th August 1935. Margaret died 
4th April 1944. "Thy Will Be Done."

LEONARD

In loving memory of Mary Anne Leonard died 22nd May 1942 
aged 82 years. Also Mary Anne Smith wife of the late James 
Smith, Lack, died 28th February 1975 aged 80 years. "Always 
Remembered."

In loving memory of James Smith died 25th Nov 1965 aged 93 
years. Veteran of the Boer and 1914-18 wars. (Related to the 
Leonards of Ederney.)

LITTLE

LITTLE. In loving memory of Robert died 25th September 1971 
aged 93 years. His wife Elizabeth Mary died 15th November 
1983 aged 73 years. Their son Edward died 15th June 1941 
aged 3 years. Infant daughter Amanda died 8th August 1978. 
"Worthy of Everlasting Remembrance."

LIVINGSTONE

LIVINGSTONE. Mom and Dad. (nothing else)

MAGOVERN

Plaque on pulpit - brass. To the glory of God and in memory 
of Isobella C. Magovern organist in this church from 1903 to 
1920. This pulpit, reredos panneling and communion rail was 
presented by her husband and son John and his family. Mass, 
U.S.A.

MARSHALL

In loving memory of Jane Woods died 21st November, 1914 aged 
81 years. Also her daughter Elizabeth May Woods who died 
24th November 1912 aged 35 years. Also her brother Hugh 
Marshall died 2nd June 1914 aged 68 years.

MARSHALL. In loving memory of my father George Marshall who 
died 16th February 1917 aged 98 years. Also my mother Irwin 
who died 5th March 1904 aged 70 years. Also my brother 
Thomas who died 19th April 1903 aged 35 years. Also my uncle 
John who died 28th April 1902 aged 88 years. Erected by Eva 
Marshall, Tirmacspird.

McBRYDE

MC BRYDE. In loving memory of Ethel Elizabeth died 28th May 
1987. "Peace, Perfect Peace." [ Ethel McBryde was the wife 
of a RUC officer who was stationed for a long period of time 
in the village of Lack.]

MILLIGAN

MILLIGAN. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord for 
they rest from their labours. Rev. 14. 13.

MILLIGAN. In loving memory of Thomas Andrew Milligan, 
Bracklin, died 14th October 1966 aged 69 years. And his wife 
Ellie died 5th March 1980 aged 67 years. "Thy Will Be Done."

In loving memory of our dear mother Katherine Milligan died 
March 29th 1924 aged 71 years. "Safe in the Arms of Jesus." 
Erected by her son and daughter Joseph and Katherine Jane, 
Canada. Also her beloved husband Geo. Milligan died April 
16th 1928 aged 82 years. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

MONTGOMERY

MONTGOMERY. In loving memory of George Montgomery died 23rd 
August 1969. Also his wife Mary died 24th September 1969. 
Their son Caldwell George Montgomery died 4th July 1992 aged 
65 years. "What a friend we have in Jesus."

MOORE

Cherished memories of a devoted husband and loving father, 
Thomas Moore, departed this life 9th April 1965 aged 52 
years. Also his beloved wife and dear mother Blanche 
Elizabeth departed this life Jan. 1988 aged 68 years. 'Tis 
but a little while in this dark world of sin and we shall be 
with those at rest in peace beyond the tomb.

MURRAY

In memory of Isabella Anne the beloved wife of the Revd E. 
M. Weir and eldest daughter of the late John Murray of 
Marlfield. Born 22nd November 1837 died 10th Decr 1876. [ 
Isabella Anne was the wife of one of the first clergymen who 
served in the Parish. ]

NELSON

NELSON. In loving memory of Annabella Nelson, Kilsmallen, 
died 16th July 1975 aged 68 years and her husband Alfred 
died 1st June 1982 aged 78 years. "Till we meet again." [ 
Alfred Nelson was the last of his family to be buried in 
these grounds, the rest of his family, including his parents 
emigrated to New Zealand around the 1920's. ]

NIXON?

NIXON.? In loving memory of Margaret died 26th Nov. 1967 
aged 65 years. Edward James died Feby 1971 aged 73 years. 
Clive died 18th Sept 1994 aged 19 years.

NOBLE

Erected by John Noble, Oghill, in memory of his father John 
Noble who departed this life 8th March 1878 aged 76 years.

In loving memory of the Noble Family, Oghill, In loving 
memory Curtiss. Fred died 18th July 1984. Brian died 23rd 
July 1960. Mc Govern Isabel died 8th Jan 1919.

OLDMAN

Brass on wall. This plaque has been erected by the members 
of Glassmullagh LOL 446 in memory of their esteemed bro T. 
J. (Jim) Oldman killed by the IRA 3rd April 1987. "Forever 
with the Lord."

Brass on wall. In proud memory of Capt. T. Jim Oldman, 4th 
(Co. Fermanagh) Btl Ulster Defence Regiment who died in 
ambush at Ederney on Friday 3rd April 1987 aged 39 years. 
This memorial was placed here by his comrades in 'D' Coy. 
"He that believes in the sun hath everlasting life."

OLDMAN. In loving memory of George who died 14th November 
1985 aged 74 years. His son Thomas James murdered by the 
I.R.A. on 3rd April 1987 aged 39 years. "Peace, Perfect 
Peace." "Thanks be to God which Giveth us the Victory 
Through Our Lord Jesus Christ."

OVENS

In loving memory of Joseph Ovens of Glenarn died 30th 
November 1946 aged 83 years. "Thy Will Be Done."

PATTERSON

PATTERSON. In loving memory of Arthur Patterson, Drumborty, 
died 1st August 1977. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

PATTERSON. Everlasting memories of a dear husband and loving 
father, Charles Patterson, Crimlin, died 20th March 1979 
aged 62 years. Also our dear son, Noel died 2nd Sept. 1978 
aged 27 years. "Abide With Me."

PATTON

Arthur Patton died 12th October 1945 and his wife Margaret 
died 2nd November 1958.

In loving memory of John Patton, Terwinny, who died Oct. 
12th 1900 aged 75 years. Also his son, Robert Patton who 
died July 7th 1900 aged 33 years. His daughter Mary Anne who 
died May 28th 1902 aged 39 years. "O Death where is thy 
Sting, O Grave where is thy Victory." Also his wife Eleanor 
Patton who died July 22nd 1920 aged 95 years. Erected by 
William Patton.

RANKIN

RANKIN. In loving memory of John died 1st April 1968 aged 91 
years. His wife Annabella died 21st Oct. 1975 aged 73 years. 
Also their darling little grandson David Ryan died 30th 
March 1981 aged 2 months. Also their son William died 7th 
July 1988 aged 55 years. "We Will Meet Again."

ROBINSON

ROBINSON. In loving memory of Hugh died 2nd Oct 1973 aged 91 
years and his wife Mary died 20th July 1932 aged 52 years. 
Interred in Irvinestown Churchyard. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

SCOTT

SCOTT. In loving memory of Alexander died 27th November 
1965. "At Rest."

SIMPSON

In loving memory of Robert Simpson, Kilsmallen, who died 
24th May 1888 aged 50 years. Also his wife Mary Anne who 
died 6th July 1910 aged 68 years. Their son William George 
who died 14th May 1923 aged 47 years. "Blessed are the dead 
which die in the Lord."

SMITH

In loving memory of Mary Anne Leonard died 22nd May 1942 
aged 82 years. Also Mary Anne Smith wife of the late James 
Smith, Lack, died 28th February 1975 aged 80 years. "Always 
Remembered."

In loving memory of James Smith died 25th Nov 1965 aged 93 
years. Veteran of the Boer and 1914-18 wars. (Related to the 
Leonards of Ederney.)

SPEER

To the memory of the Speer family, Largy. "In Heavenly Love 
Abiding."

UNKNOWN

In loving memory of a dear husband and father James died 
March 1976 aged 64 years. His infant son William died 27th 
May 1958. "Safe in the Arms of Jesus."

VANCE

VANCE. Erected by John Vance, Oghill, in memory of his 
beloved wife, Mary who died Feb 24th 1892 aged 60 years. 
Also his daughter Maryanne died May 26th 1893 aged 24 years. 
Also William John Caldwell died April 7th 1939 aged 75 
years. And his wife Elizabeth Jane Caldwell died April 4th ? 
aged 81 years.

VIRTUE

WALKER. In loving memory of Robert John Walker, Mweelbane, 
who died 12th July, 1968 aged 72 years. Also his wife Mary 
Jane Walker died 1983 aged 87 years. James Virtue died 3rd 
Oct 1937 aged 48 years. Mary Ann Walker died 2nd March 1928 
aged 57 years. Jack Virtue died 25th March 1960 aged 82 
years. William Virtue died 29th Aug 1947 aged 59 years. John 
Virtue died 24th Nov. 1924 aged 28 years.

VIRTUE. In loving memory of William Virtue died 5th Nov. 
1964 aged 82 years.

VIRTUE. In loving memory of Mary Ann the beloved wife of 
Thomas Virtue of Glenarn who died 16th April 1929 aged 66 
years. Also her husband Thomas died 29th March 1951 aged 88 
years. And their son Joseph died 13th March 1975 aged 78 
years. Also his wife Isabella died 25th February 1958 aged 
54 years. And their infant son Noel died 30th August 1942 
aged 8 months. "Forever with the Lord." George Virtue 
1869-1948. Also his wife Elizabeth 1882-1947 and great 
granddaughter baby Elizabeth died 23rd January 1957. 
Johnston Virtue 1871-1950. Also his wife Margaret Anne 
1884-1949. And infant daughter Violet Susan who died 1911 
aged 7 weeks.

WALKER

WALKER. In loving memory of Robert John Walker, Mweelbane, 
who died 12th July, 1968 aged 72 years. Also his wife Mary 
Jane Walker died 1983 aged 87 years. James Virtue died 3rd 
Oct 1937 aged 48 years. Mary Ann Walker died 2nd March 1928 
aged 57 years. Jack Virtue died 25th March 1960 aged 82 
years. William Virtue died 29th Aug 1947 aged 59 years. John 
Virtue died 24th Nov. 1924 aged 28 years.

WALKER. In memory of Lily born 5th May 1941 died 11th 
October 1987 aged 46 years. "Safe in the Arms of Jesus."

WEIR

Brass plaque in porch. This porch has been panelled and 
furnished by Jack Weir, Knockroe in loving memory of his 
parents Robert and Elizabeth Weir.

WEIR. In loving memory of John Weir, Meilroe, died 21st June 
1920. His wife Annie died 5th December 1947. Their son 
William died 24th February 1965. Their daughters, Rose died 
3rd July 1952 and Margaret Jane died 6th July 1973.

WEIR. In loving memory of our dear mother Ellen, died 7th 
February 1962 aged 77 years. And her dear father John died 
1st August 1962 aged 86 years.

In memory of Isabella Anne the beloved wife of the Revd E. 
M. Weir and eldest daughter of the late John Murray of 
Marlfield. Born 22nd November 1837 died 10th Decr 1876. [ 
Isabella Anne was the wife of one of the first clergymen who 
served in the Parish. ]

Grave of Noel Weir recently deceased.

WEIR. In loving memory of Thomas John died 28th January 
1947. His wife Selina Mary died 20th June 1965. Their 
grandson William Herbert died 6th April 1983. Their son 
Nelson died 27th February 1992 aged 78 years and his wife 
Edith Mary died 30th October 1993 aged 77 years. "Peace, 
Perfect Peace."

WEIR. In loving memory of George died 16th March 1978 aged 
80 years. His loving wife Margaret Ann died 16th April 1979 
aged 80 years. Their granddaughter Helen Elizabeth Ann died 
20th January 1993 aged 24 years. "Till We Meet Again." "The 
Lord is my Strength and my Shield. My heart trusts in him 
and I am helped." Psalm 28 Verse 7.

WEIR. In loving memory of William John died 2nd November 
1944 aged 71 years. His wife Martha Jane died 22nd August 
1951 aged 46 years. Andrew died 5th March 1945 aged 73 
years. "Safe in the Arms of Jesus."

Thy Will Be Done. In loving memory of the Weir Family, 
Knockroe, "Safe in the Arms of Jesus."

WILKIN

Erected by John J. Wilkin in memory of his beloved father 
John Wilkin who fell asleep July 3rd 1888 aged 57 years.

WILSON

WILSON. In loving memory of Ollie Wilson died 4th Nov. 1981 
aged 88 years and his wife Margaret Ann died 23rd July 1983 
aged 88 years. "The Lord is my Shepherd."

In loving memory of Robert Wilson, Stranahone, died 21st 
Aug. 1941 aged 84 years and his wife Mary died 28th July 
1944 aged 86 years. Also his brother John died 25th Sept. 
1941 aged 82 years. Also the undementioned Robert died 16th 
Dec. 1973 aged 76 years. Henrietta Wilson J.P., wife of 
Robert, died 4th April 1978 aged 74 years. "Peace, Perfect 
Peace." Erected by their son Robert. [ Henrietta Wilson was 
a long serving member of the teaching staff at Lack Primary 
School, she was also Principle in her time. She was also a 
Justice of the Peace. ]

"The Lord is my light and my Salvation. Blessed be the 
Lord." In loving memory of Edward Wilson, Terwinny, who died 
Feby. 3rd 1892 aged 74 years. And also his beloved wife, 
Sarah who died Jany 27 1897 aged 70 years. Erected by their 
daughter Isabella Wilson.

WILSON. Stranadariff, Lack. (nothing else)

WOODS

WOODS. In loving memory of our dear parents Thomas died 4th 
September 1957. Annie died 12th November 1979. Their 
grandson Kenneth Russell died 25th August 1984. "Till we 
meet again."

WOODS. In loving memory of a dear father Joseph died 25th 
September 1974. "Peace, Perfect Peace."

In loving memory of Margaret Woods died 18th April 1957 aged 
82 years and her husband William died 20th June 1958 aged 85 
years. Also their daughter Gretta Crozier died 11th November 
1971 aged 63 years. And her son Henry died 22nd November 
1989 aged 77 years. Also their son in law Robert Crozier 
died 27th January 1990 aged 82 years.

In loving memory of Henry George Woods died 25th February 
1916 aged 45 years. Also his sister Margaret Jane Woods died 
28th July 1916 aged 38 years. And their father Francis Woods 
died 10th Jan. 1917 aged 82 years.

In loving memory of Jane Woods died 21st November, 1914 aged 
81 years. Also her daughter Elizabeth May Woods who died 
24th November 1912 aged 35 years. Also her brother Hugh 
Marshall died 2nd June 1914 aged 68 years.

WOODS. (fallen)