Brian joined Durham County Constabulary in 1955, retiring in 1985 after 30 years’ service. Brian was the local policeman and absolutely loved his job.
The family have received many messages following Brian’s death; they describe him as ‘A Legend of the Police Force’ and ‘He was just the officer we need today’.
The beloved husband to the late Joan, Brian leaves sons David and Stephen, daughter Kathryn, daughters-in-law Julie and Tracey, son-in-law Graham. He was also a grandad, great grandad and brother.
A funeral service is to be held at 12.45pm Tuesday 5th November 2024 at St John’s Church, John Street, Meadowfield, Durham DH7 8RP followed by a committal service at Durham Crematorium, South Road, Durham DH1 3TQ
Family flowers only, donations in lieu to the Royal Navy Association.
After the funeral, friends are invited to join the family at Meadowfield Club, Durham DH7 8NA
Our thoughts are with Brian’s family and friends at this sad time.