Mrs Lizzie (Lily) McNair

September 26th 2026, peacefully at her home.

Dearly loved wife of the late Alex, loving mother of Liz, Brian, Gordon, Wilson, Kate, Alan, Christine and Helen. Cherished grandmother and great-grandmother.

Family and friends are welcome to call at her home on Sunday and Monday, between the hours of 3.00 p.m. and 9.00 p.m.

A Service of Thanksgiving will be held in First Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church on Tuesday 29th September at 2.00 p.m. 

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Marie Curie and/or NI Children’s Hospice online via flemingandcuthbert.co.uk or by telephone (028 9334 4242 Mon – Fri 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.).

Deeply regretted by her sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, friends and wider family circle.

Yet not I but through Christ in me.

Charity details

Marie Curie

Marie Curie is the largest charitable provider of end of life care in Northern Ireland.

We provide home-based nursing across all of Northern Ireland. We also provide palliative care services and bereavement counselling, including in our Belfast hospice, for people living within the Belfast and South Eastern Trust.

As well as policy and campaigning, we're the largest charitable funder of research to improve end of life care.

Registered Number 207994

http://www.mariecurie.org.uk

NI Hospice (Northern Ireland Hospice), NI Children's Hospice

Northern Ireland Hospice is a local charity offering specialist respite, symptom management and end of life palliative care to 4,000 infants, children and adults each year across Northern Ireland.

 

Registered Number 102337

http://www.nihospice.org

Service details

Thanksgiving Service

29 September, 2026 14:00

First Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church

Ballyeaston Village, Ballyeaston, Ballyclare, BT39 9SH

Messages of condolence

So sorry for your loss.

Mr Alan and Stella Boyd

a wonderful lady, gone to her reward after a very long life.

Mr and Mrs David and Anne McKelvey

A wonderful lady, first met with her late husband Alex in 1979 when we first moved to live in Ballycor, a great friend to us through the years and will be sorely missed.

Mr and Mrs Michael & Jane Hopper

Deepest sympathies to you all.

Mr Lee Kane

Roy and Gill.

Mr and Mrs Gillian Baxter

A lovely lady who will be very sorely missed.

Mrs Sheelagh Wilson

Sorry for your loss. Remembering you in thoughts and prayers. Your mother leaves behind a wonderful family who will continue to have many great memories of times spent together.

Mr and Mrs Keith & Norma Irvine

Sending my condolences to Wilson and the McNair family at this sad time. I've heard so many wonderful stories and know she will be greatly missed by all. John, Lorraine and family

Mr John Dowds

Condolences from Sinead&Conor O’Neill and family.

Mrs Sinead O’Neill

For the wonderful, caring ladies who sat with Nana, we are so very thankful x

Mr and Mrs Aaron and Jayne Gault and family

I will always have wonderful memories of Lily visiting our flat in London and being so welcoming when we went to N Ireland. So glad we had the chance to see her and the whole family two years ago. To you all we are so sorry for your loss.

Mr and Mrs Joanna Parker