| Deaths | Wardley Colliery | |||
| 2004 June 8th | Sheila Routledge (nee Jennings) | Mother of Paul | Saltwell | |
| June 14th | Ron McKay | 80 | Hus. of late Margaret | Heworth |
| June 16th | Norman Wood | 82 | Hus. of late Maureen | Heworth |
| June 16th | Frances Dinning (nee Fryatt) | 80 | Wife of late George | Birtley Crem. |
| June 15th | Thomas Faldon | 76 | Saltwell | |
| June 18th | Norman Tindal | 85 | Hus. of late Helen | Birtley Crem. |
| June 22nd | Margaret O. Spry (nee Heaney) | 55 | Mam of David etc. | Saltwell |
| July 7th | James Gidney | 77 | Hus. of Mary | Heworth Burn |
| July 19th | Ann Johnson (nee Denton) | 59 | Tom | Heworth Burn |
| Aug 2nd | George Bellis (of Wardley) | 84 | Hus. of late Jenny | Heworth |
| Aug 9th | John G. Miller (of Wardley) | 65 | Florence | Saltwell |
| Aug 9th | Ainsley Powell | 77 | Shields Crem. | |
| Aug 9th | Gertrude Hardesty (nee Norton) | 89 | Wife of late Ernest | Heworth |
| Aug 22nd | Cath A.Roberts (from Teams) | 87 | Wife of late William | Saltwell |
| Sept 1st | Nancy Briggs (nee Wilkinson) | 75 | Wife of late Bill | Saltwell |
| Sept 16th | Lilian Muncaster (nee Hogg) | 88 | Saltwell | |
| Sept 21st | William Swailes (Billy) | 73 | Dorothy | Saltwell |
| Oct 3rd | John Lorrison | 90 | Hus. of late Mary | Saltwell |
| Oct 11th | Gordon Wilkin | 61 | Son of Peggy & John | Saltwell |
| Oct 12th | Ken Collingwood | 63 | Mary | Heworth Burn |
| Oct 17th | Mary Bellis (nee Cairns) | 81 | Harry | Heworth Burn |
| Oct 23rd | Jessie Waggott (nee Jones) | 97 | Wife of late Joseph | Saltwell |
| Oct 23rd | Donald Ray | 78 | Molly | Heworth Burn |
| Oct 23rd | Joseph Perry | 93 | Gwen | Saltwell |
| Nov 6th | Gladys Robson (nee Neal) | 74 | Tom | Heworth Burn |
| Nov 14th | Joseph F.Balls, ex Councillor | 80 | Doreen | Saltwell |
| Nov 17th | Charles Martin Alger | 76 | Vera | Saltwell |
| Nov 17th | Kris James Davison | 26 | Sonof Norma &Brian | Saltwell |
| Nov 20th | Gordon Black | 72 | Rhoda | Saltwell |
| Nov 21st | Ida Martin (nee Walker) | 84 | Wife of late Fred | Saltwell |
| Nov 23rd | Agnes G.Irving (nee Divine) | 77 | Maurice | Heworth Burn |
| Dec 1st | Brian Sloan (of Wardley) | 57 | Davina | Saltwell |
| Dec 2nd | Thomas Richardson | 83 | Doris | Saltwell |
| Dec 6th | Annie Tumelty(nee Drummond) | 80 | Jackie | Heworth Burn |
| Dec 10th | John Frederick Lane | 79 | Vera | Shields Crem. |
| Dec 13th | Norman White | 80 | Bro of Hilda & Molly | Heworth |
| Dec 18th | Eliz. Fletcher (nee Scrowther) | 76 | Wife of late Joseph | Cowpen Crem. |
| Dec 19th | Tony Joyce | 93 | Florence | Saltwell |
| Dec 21st | Mary Arnorr (nee Dinning) | 68 | Bill | Heworth Burn |
| Dec 22nd | Monica Joyce (nee Oram) | 75 | Wife of late Stevie | Saltwell |
| Dec 26th | George McCrudden | 74 | Betty (nee Chapman) | Shields Crem. |
| Dec 27th | Andy Docherty | 49 | Son of Marg. & Andy | Crematorium |
| 2005 Jan 12th | Barbara Patterson | 58 | Billy | Saltwell |
| Jan 20th | Margaret Bell (nee Berry) | 63 | Allan | Saltwell |
| Feb 15th | Zella Fish | 80 | George | Saltwell |
| Feb 16th | Eddie Bailey (ex British Rail) | 75 | Maureen | Saltwell |
| Feb 19th | Janet Coyne (at Hawksbury Ho) | 92 | Wife of late Stevie | Heworth |
| Feb 19th | David Galloway (Davey) | 72 | Betty | Heworth Burn |
| Feb 24th | Stan Dean | 83 | Hus. of late Lily | Shields Crem. |
| Feb 27th | Fred Wilson | 69 | Bro. of Doug | Saltwell |
| Mar 2nd | Dorothy Slowther (in Jarrow) | 96 | Dau of Geo. & Eliza | Heworth Burn |
| Mar 2nd | Eddie Gaffney (of Birtley) | 80 | Nora | Birtley Crem. |
| Mar 5th | John Thomas Hay | 82 | Jean | Saltwell |
| Mar 8th | Joe Simpson | 85 | Hus. of late Mary | Saltwell |
| Mar 10th | Kathleen Crilley (nee King) | 84 | Wife of late Jimmy | Heworth |
| Mar 28th | Backhouse Hall (Bertie) of B.Q. | 84 | Hus of late Marg Ann | Saltwell |
| Apr 9th | Irene Simpson (nee Armstrong) | 63 | Ken | Saltwell |
| Apr 14th | Maurice Irving | 79 | Agnes (nee Devine) | Heworth Burn |
| Apr 23rd | Alan Davison | 72 | Doreen | Saltwell |
| May 3rd | Harry Henderson (of Deckham) | 76 | Hus of late Margaret | Saltwell |
| May 7th | Ada McBeth (nee Dunn) | 88 | Wife of late David | Saltwell |
| May 9th | Robert Hunter Jones | 70 | Florrie | Saltwell |
| May 25th | Norman Raistrick | 75 | Hus of late Mary | Heworth |
| May 25th | Joe Stephenson | 86 | Nancy | Heworth |
| May 30th | Mary‘Molly’Burn (nee Robson) | 86 | Andrew | Saltwell |
| June 15th | Audrey Sizeland | 80 | Wife of late Sid | Birtley Crem |
| June 15th | John William Beattie | 56 | Dad of Paul & Alan | Heworth Burn |
| June 15th | Ralph Thompson |