Mr William (Billy) McFerran

April 26th 2026, suddenly at his home, Old Larne Road, Ballynure.

Much-loved daddy of Helen and Emma, father-in-law of Jonny and Sam, loving granda of Caleb, Jordan and Amelia. Cherished brother of Jim and brother-in-law of the late Yvonne.

Friends are welcome to call at Helen’s home, 27 Castle Manor, Ballynure, on Friday 1st May between the hours of 3.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m.

A Service of Thanksgiving will be held in Ballynure Presbyterian Church on Monday 4th May at 10.00 a.m., followed by interment in Ballyclare Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Friends of the Cancer Centre online via flemingandcuthbert.co.uk or by telephone (028 9334 4242 Mon-Fri 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.).

You fell asleep with no goodbyes, but memories that will never die.

Charity details

Friends Of The Cancer Centre

Our work focuses on three key areas – patient care, patient comfort, and research – and our work supports the services provided by the Health Service. Everything we do to support local cancer patients relies on our wonderful supporters who raise vital funds for us.

Registered Number 101345

http://www.friendsofthecancercentre.com

Service details

Thanksgiving Service

04 May, 2026 10:00

Ballynure Presbyterian Church

Main Street, Ballynure, Ballyclare, BT39 9TU

Burial

04 May, 2026 11:00

Ballyclare Cemetery

170 Doagh Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9ER

Messages of condolence

Rest in peace Billy. You will be sorely missed.

Mrs Heather Mallett

To Emma and family, So sorry to hear about your Daddy. He was a lovely man. Thinking of you all. Sending love from all of us in Sydney. xx

Miss Leigh Whiteside

I'm so sorry to hear of Billy's passing. Sending much love to Helen, Emma and all the family.

Mrs Lindsay Weatherill