‘Always smiling and polite, he’ll be missed’
TRIBUTES PAID TO POPULAR TEENAGER
Tributes to Connor Brown have continued to flood in following the Sunderland teenager’s tragic death.
Echo readers have been leaving heartfelt messages of sympathy for the 18-yearold and his family.
Many have said how popular Connor was in his role working as part of the reception team at the Happy House surgery, in Durham Road.
Posting on our Facebook page, Alan Patterson said: “Very polite young lad, very helpful on the phone and face to face. RIP Connor.”
Sarah McArdle wrote: “I’m at the doctors now with my kids and you can see how devastated they all are, even the atmosphere is quite solemn.”
Sheila Jacqueline Sly posted: “My sympathy to all the staff there and to all his family and friends.”
Sarah Robson said: “That’s my doctors, never realised it was the same young lad. He was lovely to patients, he’ll be a miss. RIP x”
Joan Fox added: “Always smiling and polite he will be so missed.”
Alison Else wrote: “He was a credit to the practice always well presented and polite ... so sad.”
And Tracy Francis posted: “Very lovely and polite lad, always very helpful. You will be missed, my heart goes out to his family, friends and work staff .”
Many other readers left tributes to the popular Farringdon lad.
Here are some of your messages.
Sujona Begum: “Condolences to family and friends, a lovely young man full of life, so friendly and funny. Rest in peace.”
Pabna Begum: “So sad. Such a lovely lad, thoughts are with the family x”
Jo Moore: “So, so sad. RIP Dearest Connor. Our prayers and thoughts are with your family.”
Michelle Wilson: “So tragic, I can’t even begin to imagine what his family are going through. RIP Connor.”
Carole Mayor: “What a lovely young lad, just so tragic his life has ended this way, just can’t think of the pain his family are going through. RIP Connor.”
Patricia Sedgwick: “So sad another lovely life lost. RIP Connor.” Charmayne Tomlinson-Evans: “RIP Connor thinking of your family and friends at this tragic time. Xx”
Tracey Smith: “Can’t stop thinking about this poor lad and his family. Heartbreaking X”
Joe Gill: “RIP Connor mate you’ll never be forgotten”
Cheryl May: “RIP young man. My son is 18 and I would be lost without him. This young man had his whole life ahead. So sad that it was taken away so soon.”
Anita Allison: “Heartbreaking. Thinking of his family and friends at this devastating time xx”
Wendy Jones: “Heartbreaking. Thoughts go out to Connor, family and friends. RIP Connor xxx”
Paula Reed: “RIP Connor, so sad, sending love to all family and friends at this horrible time xxx,”
Bethaniie McHugh: “Thinking of all his family and friends, so sad x”
Phil Sloan: “My son is the same age. I couldn’t imagine what it would be like. RIP Connor xx”
Danielle Wilson: “Heartbreaking my heart goes out to his family xx”
George Rowell: “RIP young man, thoughts and prayers go out to all this lad’s family. So sad that these days you can’t even go out on a night out with friends.”
Laura Bainbridge: “Never stopped thinking of Connor all day yesterday. I have boys similar age it breaks my heart to think it can happen to anyone of us. Thoughts are with his family at this devastating time.”
Richy Calvert: “RIP young man, tragic ”
Louise Brown: “Still can’t believe this, what a wonderful young man. The street won’t be the same without you Connor RIP.”
Nicola Stobbart: “This is awful, cannot stop thinking of this poor boy and his family. I have a son a few years older and couldn’t begin to understand what this poor family are going through. RIP son xx”
Paul and Gemma Palin: “RIP young man, had the world at your feet. Taken too soon xxx”
Curt Wall: “RIP Connor, so sad only 18.”