HURST Alfred (Alf) aged 81 years of Copley, died peacefully at home on July 5, after a long illness borne with great courage and dignity. Dearly loved husband of Marjorie, much loved father of Stuart, dear father-in-law to Susan, loving grandad of Jamie and Matthew. Funeral Service at St. Johns Church, Lynesack on Thursday July 14 at 2.00 p.m., followed by interment in Cemetery. Friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for The Friends of Butterknowle Surgery may be sent care of John Blenkiron and Sons Ltd., Funeral Directors, 100 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8BJ.