The death has occurred of:
Rev. Dr. Stanley Bertram (Bert) COOKE
COOKE, Rev. Dr. Stanley Bertram (Bert) 5th December 2025, former Deputy Moderator of the Free Presbyterian Church, peacefully at Brooklands Nursing Home, Kilkeel aged 96 years, formerly of Marguerite Avenue, Newcastle.
Dearly loved and devoted husband of Agnes. Much loved brother of Ron, Audrey (Payne) and Nancy (McKenzie) and their families. Beloved Uncle and Great Uncle.
Service of Thanksgiving in Moneyslane Free Presbyterian Church, 2 Millvale Road, BT31 9PX on Monday 8th December at 12 noon, followed by burial in the Ballygowan Free Presbyterian graveyard.
No flowers please, donations if desired online via www.douglasfuneraldirectors.com or cheques payable to FPC Mission Board. c/o Douglas Funeral Directors, 20 Dromore Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8HP.
Bert will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his sorrowing wife Agnes, brother, sisters, nieces, nephews, wider family circle and friends.
Matthew 25:21 His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of the lord.