John 'Nofty' Purvis (18 Jan 1950 - 14 Feb 2023)

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Location
Sunderland Crematorium Chester Road Sunderland SR4 7RS
Date
1st Mar 2023
Time
10.30am
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Location
The Colliery Inn Front Street Hetton-le-Hole DH5 9PF
Date
1st Mar 2023
Time
11.30am

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Purvis (‘Nofty’)

Houghton-le-Spring

At home, after an illness bravely borne, with family at his side, on February 14th aged 73 years, John (‘Nofty’). The devoted husband of Aud, much-loved dad of Lee, Adam, Danielle, Gareth, Leona, Lyndsey and Steve. A cherished grandad and great-grandad. A dearly loved brother, brother-in-law, uncle and dear friend of many. Never forgotten.

Family and friends please meet on Wednesday March 1st for a service in Sunderland Crematorium at 10:30am. By request from the family, no flowers. Donations in lieu kindly received for The Pheonix Unit and Ward B28 in Sunderland Royal Hospital. A donation box will be available in the crematorium. Please join the family afterwards in The Colliery Inn, Hetton-le-Hole for refreshments.

All enquiries to Andrew Grey Funeral Directors, 30 Station Road, Hetton-le-Hole. Tel: 0191 5265800.

Funeral Director: Mr Ben White

With deepest sympathy from Andrew and staff.

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Sending all our love to Audrey and family.
Thank you Mr P for everything xx

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Charlotte and Hadden Bramham wrote

Heart broken.
You were a great friend and we thank you for everything.
Love you loads.

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It is with heavy hearts that we write this. Our world is a darker place with the loss of a dear friend. Gone, but never to be forgotten. Our thoughts and love go to Audrey and all the family.

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So sorry for your loss Audrey me and my mam are thinking of you and sending deepest condolences xx

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