Joseph McGuigan
MCGuigan, Joseph (Joe-Joe).
Late of 6 Moykeeran Crescent, Draperstown. Died peacefully at Milesian Manor, Magherafelt, on 29th July 2026.
Beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Steele).
Son of the late Joseph and Annie MCGuigan. Dearest brother of Harry(Lucy RIP), Ollie (Anne), Maureen (John), Kathleen(Seán)and the late Jim (Nuala RIP), John, Brendan (Anne RIP), Anna (Hugh RIP), Briege, Colm (Rose RIP), and Eamonn ( Margaret).
A much loved uncle, great uncle and brother in law.
Deeply regretted by Christine and the extended McGuigan and McWilliams families.
Funeral from his late home on Saturday 1st August at 11:30 am for 12 noon Mass in the Holy Rosary Church, Ballinascreen. Burial afterwards at the cemetery of St Columba’s Church Straw.
Wake will commence at 3 pm on Thursday 30th July at Joe-Joe’s home, 6 Moykeeran Crescent.
Family Time from 9 pm to 11am .
Funeral can be viewed on the link below:
https://www.church services.tv/draperstown
Requiescant in Pace.
Late of 6 Moykeeran Crescent, Draperstown. Died peacefully at Milesian Manor, Magherafelt, on 29th July 2026.
Beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Steele).
Son of the late Joseph and Annie MCGuigan. Dearest brother of Harry(Lucy RIP), Ollie (Anne), Maureen (John), Kathleen(Seán)and the late Jim (Nuala RIP), John, Brendan (Anne RIP), Anna (Hugh RIP), Briege, Colm (Rose RIP), and Eamonn ( Margaret).
A much loved uncle, great uncle and brother in law.
Deeply regretted by Christine and the extended McGuigan and McWilliams families.
Funeral from his late home on Saturday 1st August at 11:30 am for 12 noon Mass in the Holy Rosary Church, Ballinascreen. Burial afterwards at the cemetery of St Columba’s Church Straw.
Wake will commence at 3 pm on Thursday 30th July at Joe-Joe’s home, 6 Moykeeran Crescent.
Family Time from 9 pm to 11am .
Funeral can be viewed on the link below:
https://www.church services.tv/draperstown
Requiescant in Pace.
Bernadette Regan
Regan, Bernadette (nee Bradley)
Draperstown
Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday 27th July.
Beloved wife of the late Brendan.
Much treasured and loved mother of Pauline Gibson (Keith), Mary Daly (Paul), Anne McGlade (Colm), Nuala Gillan ( Eamonn),
Maurice (Denise).
Adored Nana of Niamh, Rory, Ciara, Eoin, Ciaran, Ryan, Lucy, Shea, Aidan and Liam and 16 great grand-children.
Daughter of the late Patrick & Elizabeth Bradley and sister of the late Francis, Maureen (Coyle) Margaret (Layden) and Patrick.
Dear Sister-in-law of Teresa Bradley.
Funeral from her late home- 27 St. Patrick’s street, Draperstown on Friday 31st July at 12:30pm for 1pm Requiem mass in St. Columba’s chapel, Straw, Draperstown.
Burial afterwards in Straw cemetery.
Funeral can be viewed on the link below:
Sadly missed by her daughters, son, sons in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, nieces and nephews, sister-in-law and extended family circle and friends.
Bernadette’s wake will be at her home 27 St. Patrick’s Street Draperstown:
Wednesday 29th July- 5.30pm-9pm
Thursday 30th July – 1pm- 9pm
Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.
Joe Burke
Burke, Joe, Draperstown
Died peacefully at home on Sunday 26th July, surrounded by his loving family.
Son of the late John and Kathleen. Beloved brother of Mary (O’Boyle), Harry, Rosie (Scullion), Margaret, Barney, Eddie, Theresa (Glass), Kevin and the late Marie (Mullen), Brigid (O’Neill) and Christopher.
Funeral from his late home on Wednesday 29th July at 1.30pm for 2pm Requiem mass in Holy Rosary Church, Draperstown.
Burial afterwards in Straw cemetery.
Funeral can be viewed on the link below
Sadly missed by his brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews and extended family circle.
Wake commencing on Monday 27th July at 3:30pm from his home at 23 Glenelly Villas, Draperstown.
St Padre Pio, pray for him
Anne McKenna
Anne McKenna (nee Dempsey)
Anne, beloved wife of Louis, devoted mother of Brian (Margaret) and the late Kenneth.
Daughter of the late Billy and Annie, Kilrea. Loving sister of Gerard and the late Kathleen, Mary, Willie and Patsy.
Much loved grandmother of Laura and Euan.
Funeral from her late home, 16 Moykeeran Drive, Draperstown, BT45 7AT on Wednesday 29th July at 10.30am for 11am Requiem mass in St. Columba’s Church, Straw.
Burial in adjoining cemetery.
Anne’s wake will commence at 10am on Tuesday 28th July.
Family time from 10pm – 10am.
Our Lady have mercy on her soul.
Madge Cullinan
Madge Cullinan (née Caulfield)
We regret to inform you of the passing of Madge Cullinan, Draperstown.
Devoted mother of Karen (Paul) and Garry (Bernie). Dear daughter of the late Hughie and Eileen Caulfield. Loving sister of the late Vera, the late Raymond, the late Seamus, Joan (Jackson), Angela (Fullerton) and Eileen (McCullagh). Much loved granny of Cahaír, Shannon and Finn, and reunited with her beloved granddaughter Fíanna.
Sadly missed by all her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and the wider family circle
Madge’s remains will repose at her daughters home, 10 Tirruadh Road, Draperstown from 8:00pm on Monday 20th July. Family time please from 11.00pm until 10.00am.
Funeral from her daughters home on Wednesday 22nd July, leaving at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Columba’s Church Straw.
Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.
St Padre Pio, pray for her.
Anna Murray
Anna Murray (née McGuigan)
We regret to inform you of the death of Anna Murray, 5a Magherafelt Road, Draperstown BT45 7AF. Beloved wife of the late Frankie.
Devoted mother of Anne, Andrew, Phyllis, Eugene, Kevin and Maria. Dear daughter of the late Andy and Cassie McGuigan. Loving sister of Michael and the late, Jim, Mary, Kathleen, Mona, Jody and Andy.
Much loved grandmother and great- grandmother.
Funeral from her late home at 12.45pm on Saturday 11th July for 1 o’clock requiem mass in The Holy Rosary Church. Burial afterwards in Straw Cemetery.
Anna’s wake will commence at 4pm on Thursday 9th July.
Saint Pio pray for her
Rose Kelly
Rose Kelly (née O’Neill)
We regret to inform you of the death of Rose Kelly, 20 Gortahurk Road, Draperstown, beloved wife of the late Paddy (Hudy) Kelly.
Devoted mother of Pat, Rosaleen, Bernie, Laurie, Siobhan, Marie, Orla and the late Carmel. Dear daughter of the late Patrick and Bridget O’Neill, loving sister of Teasie (Patricia), Mickey, Paul and the late Pat, and a much-loved grandmother and great-grandmother.
Rose’s remains will repose at her late residence, 20 Gortahurk Road, Draperstown, from 6.00pm on Monday 6th July. Family time please from 10.00pm until 10.00am.
Funeral from her late residence on Wednesday 8th July, leaving at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Keenaught. Via webcam at www.devlinmedia.tv Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.
Our lady of Lourdes, pray for her.
Barney Murray
Barney Murray, late of 11 Bradley Park, Draperstown, BT45 7JP.
Died peacefully at Antrim Area Hospital, 5th June 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved son of the late Frank and Mary, and his late brothers and sisters.
Beloved uncle of Charlie (RIP), Veronica, Frankie, Oliveen, Marian, Paul (RIP), Celine, Anne, Andrew, Phyllis, Eugene, Kevin, Maria, Sharron, Shirley, Liz and Pat, and Margaret.
Sorely missed by his dearest friend, Mary.
Funeral from his late home on Sunday 7th June at 11.30am for 12pm Requiem mass in Holy Rosary Church, Draperstown.
Burial afterwards in Straw cemetery.
Died peacefully at Antrim Area Hospital, 5th June 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved son of the late Frank and Mary, and his late brothers and sisters.
Beloved uncle of Charlie (RIP), Veronica, Frankie, Oliveen, Marian, Paul (RIP), Celine, Anne, Andrew, Phyllis, Eugene, Kevin, Maria, Sharron, Shirley, Liz and Pat, and Margaret.
Sorely missed by his dearest friend, Mary.
Funeral from his late home on Sunday 7th June at 11.30am for 12pm Requiem mass in Holy Rosary Church, Draperstown.
Burial afterwards in Straw cemetery.









