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The obituary notice of Douglas (MBE) SMITH

Porthill | Published in: Stoke Sentinel.

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DouglasSMITHSuddenly but now peacefully at rest on Sunday 1st February at the Royal Stoke Hospital with his loving family by his side, Douglas aged 91 years of Porthill. The devoted husband of Barbara, treasured dad/father of Garry & Jared, loving father in law of Alison, brother of William and brother in law of John, the much loved grandad of Beki, Jacqui & Jess and a besotted great grandad of Isla.

Douglas will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family, friends and all that knew him.

Funeral service to be held at Bradwell Crematorium on Monday 23rd February at 11:20am.

Family flowers only, donations much appreciated to The British Heart Foundation
Hopkinson House
15 Chetwynd Street
Wolstanton
Newcastle-Under-Lyme
ST5 0EQ
01782 715152
[email protected]
www.hwlfunerals.co.uk
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Published: 10/02/2026
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11/03/2026
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The family would like to thank everyone for their generous donations in memory of Douglas Smith x
Donation left by Garry Smith
24/02/2026
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With love and heartfelt sympathy to Garry, Barbara, Alli and Family.
From Anna & Len xxx
Donation left by Anna Robinson
23/02/2026
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Geoffrey Woodward
18/02/2026
Donation left by Jean and John Lovatt
15/02/2026
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Our heartfelt sympathies, we hold you in our thoughts.

Helen and Emily x
Donation left by Helen Reeves
15/02/2026
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RIP Doug, it was a pleasure to know you, I was lucky enough to be your apprentice at Parkhouse Colliery when I started in the mines in 1961.
Phil Carr
14/02/2026
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With Deepest Sympathy,
Philip & Janet
Donation left by Philip & Janet Bourne
11/02/2026
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So sorry to see the message regarding the passing away of Douglas. It as been some time since i last saw him, but we always had a chat, about one thing or another. Our deepest sympathy to Barbara and all his family and friends.
Philip & Janet Bourne Ex No 73.
Mr Philip Bourne
11/02/2026
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My thoughts and condolences for family Smiths.
Donation left by Edward and Amanda Hawkins
11/02/2026
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