Hereford Times death notices published Thursday, October 12

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BAILEY Sandra

Passed away at home surrounded by her family on 24th September 2023. Much loved sister of Heather, auntie of Stephen, Becci, Laura, Emma, Aaron, and Ingemar. Great-auntie of Ben, Jay, Ellie, and Georgie.

Funeral service will be at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday 17th October at 13.15pm. Family flowers only All Enquiries to Bayley Brothers. Tel: 01432 272465.

BARBER Joan Shirley

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love on 2nd October 2023 aged 89 years.

A service of thanksgiving for Shirley’s life will be held at The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Much Cowarne at 11.00am on Wednesday 18th October followed by interment in the Churchyard. Smart colourful clothing preferred. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Marie Curie may be sent to Shayne Hogg Independent Funeral Services, 72 Whitecross Road, Hereford HR4 0DG. Tel 01432 341871

MORGAN Clifford John Morgan (Biffo)

Of Pembridge. Passed away peacefully on 5th October 2023, aged 69 years. Loving husband to Barbara Morgan. Loving dad to Lucy Morgan, Jodie Morgan, and Haruka Morgan. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 25th October 2023 at 1.15pm Family flowers only. Donations, if desired to, Huntington’s Disease Association. For further information please contact A.W. Hughes & Son Independent Family Funeral Directors Kington: 01544 370217 Presteigne: 01544 267778

CRADDOCK Arthur Sidney (Sid)

Passed away peacefully on the 2nd October 2023, aged 87 years. A much loved and respected brother, uncle and friend to many. He will be greatly missed and loved by all who knew him.

The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 18th October 2023, at 3.15pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Highwell House, Bromyard. All enquiries to Dawe Brothers 01432 274066.

DAVIES Barbara

Passed away peacefully on 29th September aged 78 years. Loving wife, mum, nan, and friend. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.

The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Friday 27th October at 11.15am. Family flowers only, donations, may be made to Dementia UK. Any enquiries to Dawe Brothers 01432 274 066.

DODD Pamela Alice (nee Main)

Died peacefully on Thursday 21st September 2023 aged 90. Adored wife of the late Michael, much loved stepmother to Paul and loving sister to the late Derek, Enid and Joan. Lately of Stockton on Teme.

A service of remembrance and cremation will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Friday 20th October at 4.15pm. Enquiries to CC James Funeral Directors, Brecon. 01497 847410

DOHERTY Carol

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on October 1st 2023. A much-loved partner to Eric, sister to Allen and Angie, sister-in-law to Andy, also auntie, great-auntie and great-great-auntie.

The funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday 17th October at 4.15. Family flowers only, donations for Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue may be sent to S.A.Evans 23-24 Gaol Street Hereford 01432 273736

EMMETT John

Peacefully passed away at Hereford Hospital on 4th October 2023, aged 83. Much-loved dad of Stephen, Nick and Shaun. Adored grandad and great-grandad and a dear friend to many.

Funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Monday 23rd October 2023 at 2.15pm. Family flowers only however donations for St Michael’s Hospice may be sent to Bayley Brothers. All enquiries tel: 01432 272465.

GOUGH Sarah (nee Woodward)

Peacefully passed away at Hereford Hospital on Saturday 7th October, aged 56 years. Much loved wife of Jerry, loving mum of Melissa, Myles and Will.

Funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 19th October at 4.15pm Family flowers only, donations welcome. All enquiries to Bayley Brothers Tel: 01432 272465

GREEN Thelma Llewella

Of The Ashe, Bridstow. Peacefully passed away on 5th October, aged 88 years. Beloved wife of Charles, mother of Maria and Annie, grandmother of Luke, Gemma and Lottie.

A service of thanksgiving will be held at Bridstow Church on Saturday 21st October, 2pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired to Wye Valley NHS Trust Charitable Fund (Hereford Hospital) and Bridstow Church.

GREENALL Elizabeth Constance Ellen (Kate) 

Of Ledbury. Passed away peacefully on September 24th, 2023 at Evendine House Rest Home, Colwall. Kate will be greatly missed by all her friends.

A service of thanksgiving will take place at St. Michael and All Angels Church, Ledbury on Tuesday, 31st October at 11 am. Please wear something colourful. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, for RSPB and Water Aid may be sent directly to the charities or placed on the plate as you leave the service. All enquiries to Ledbury Funeralcare, Hawcutt House, Bye Street, Ledbury, HR8 2AA. Telephone: 01531 632084.

GRIFFITHS Kenneth John (Ken)

It is much sadness that the family announce his passing at Hereford County Hospital on Friday 29th September 2023 aged 90 years. Ken will be missed by all who knew him, but especially his sons, daughter, grandchildren and partner Debbie and the many friends whose lives he touched through his music and dancing.

A private funeral service will take place, followed by a celebration of his life to take place at Hereford Railway Club on Friday 20th October 2023 at 12.30pm. Donations if desired for St Michael’s Hospice may be left at the celebration service, or sent to Shayne Hogg Independent Funeral Services, 72 Whitecross Road, Hereford HR4 0DG Tel 01432 341871.

HOWELLS Doris Margaret

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Doris Margaret Howells on 30th September 2023 aged 85 years. Devoted wife to the late John Howells, loving mum to Angie and Sharon, nan to Ben, Ross and Liberty and a friend to many.

Doris’s funeral service will take place at St Michael and All Angels church, Moccas on Friday 20th October 2023 for 2pm, followed by burial in the churchyard. Family flowers only by rerquest, donations if desired made payable to “Macmillan Cancer Support” c/o Golden Valley Funeral Services, Wormbridge HR2 9DH Tel:01981 257203

HUGHES Sheila Kathleen

Of Lower Lye Passed away peacefully at home on 29th September 2023 aged 79 years. Much-loved wife, mum, nan and great-nan who will be greatly missed.

Funeral service at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 26th October at 1.15pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St Michael’s Hospice to be used for Marie Curie Hospice at Home Enquiries Geoff Hall Funerals, Knighton 01547528554

HUNT Carol

It is with much sadness that Carol’s family announce her passing on 26th September 2023 aged 66 years. Devoted wife to Eddie, loving mother to Bethan, caring sister to Chris, Pam and Mart, and cherished friend to many. She will be forever loved and missed by all who knew her.

Funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Monday 23rd October 2023 at 3:15pm. Flowers accepted, or donations received in memory of Carol are for St Michael’s Hospice. Enquiries to Dawe Brothers (01432) 274066

JOSEPH Dorothy Jean

Died 30th September 2023, aged 92 years. Mother of Valerie, Shirley and the late Brian; much loved grandmother and great-grandmother.

The funeral will take place at the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Eardisley, on Friday 13th October at 11 am. Family flowers only please. Donations are invited for M.S. Society and Cancer Research UK. Funeral arrangements by Oak Tree Funeral Services; tel. 01544 327829

MAYERS Eric

Of Little Birch, Hereford. Passed away unexpectedly on Thursday 28th September 2023 aged 97 years. Loving father to Chris and Gill, grandad to Nicholas and great-grandad to Cameron.

The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Monday 16th October 2023 at 10.15am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to be divided between St Michael’s Hospice and The British Heart Foundation, may be left at the funeral service, or sent to Shayne Hogg Independent Funeral Services, 72 Whitecross Road, Hereford HR4 0DG Tel 01432 341871.

OLIVE Steven (Stevie)

Sadly passed away peacefully at St Michael’s Hospice on 1st October 2023 aged 65 years. Beloved husband of Pauline, devoted father of Katie and Nic, father-in-law to Geary, loving grandad to Ezra, much-loved son of Cedric and the late Julie, and greatly missed brother, brother-in-law and uncle.

Funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 25th October 2023 at 12:15pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St Michael’s Hospice. Donations may be made online via stevenolive.muchloved.com Enquiries to Dawe Brothers (01432) 274066

PREECE Ann (née Brown)

Of Upper Sapey. Peacefully at Highwell House Care Home on Friday, September 29th 2023, aged 87 years. Wife of the late Jim, mother of Sally, Jane and Stuart, mother-in-law of Bruce, Steve and Lorraine, and grandma to James, Louisa and George.

The funeral service will take place at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Upper Sapey on Tuesday, October 24th at 11.30am. Refreshments to follow at The Falcon Hotel, Bromyard. No flowers please. Donations, if desired for the Midlands Air Ambulance. Enquiries to Emma Bouston Funeral Services, 3 New Road, Bromyard HR7 4AH (01885 489900).

THOMAS Derek

Of Kingswood. Passed away peacefully on 13th September 2023 aged 91 years. Husband of the late Betty Thomas, loving dad to Neil Thomas. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 18th October 2023 at 11:15am Family flowers only. Donations, if desired to, The Stroke Association For further Information please contact A.W. Hughes & Son Independent Family Funeral Directors Kington: 01544 370217 Presteigne: 01544 267778

WITHERS Noel Grismond

Passed away peacefully at Hereford Hospital on Tuesday 26th September 2023, aged 73 years.

Funeral service to take place on Friday 20th October 2023 at Hereford Crematorium at 1.15pm. Family flowers only. Enquiries to R.W.Mann Funeral Directors Tel:- 01568 612358.

WOOLSTENHOLMES Janice Susan (nee Olive)

Peacefully passed away after a long illness at Oaklands Nursing Home on 30th September 2023, aged 65 years. Much-loved only daughter of Doreen and Tony Olive. Loving Mum, Nan and Sister.

Funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 1st November 2023 at 13.15pm. Family flowers only however donations if desired for MS Research may be sent to Bayley Brothers 17-19 Cotterell Street, Hereford, HR4 0HH Tel: 01432 272465