Notices

What to Do When Someone Dies: A Practical Guide for Devon Families

The days immediately following a death are overwhelming. This step-by-step guide covers what needs to happen, who to contact, and how to find affordable funeral options, including services available to families across Devon and the South West.

Losing someone is hard enough without the added stress of navigating paperwork, registrations, and funeral arrangements you’ve never had to deal with before. Most people have very little idea what is legally required or what their options are until they’re in the middle of it.

This guide is intended to help. It covers the practical...

DYMOND Len

Passed away peacefully at the Exeter Hospice on 21st May 2013 aged 64.

Loving husband, dad and grandad who will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral service will take place on Thursday 30 May at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium, St Peter’s Chapel at 10.45am.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Hospiscare and Yealm Ward (RD&E) by retiring collection or may be sent to Le-Roy Funeral Service 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.

DARE Marcus Cecil

Passed away on 15 May 2013 aged 76.

Very much loved by all his family and will be sadly missed.

Funeral service at Higher Cemetery Chapel on Friday 31 May at 1.30pm followed by burial.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for The MS Society by retiring collection or may be sent to Le-Roy Funeral Service, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.

BILLIS (nee Vercoe) Winifred Middleton

Peacefully on 18 May aged 98.

Beloved mother of Roger and mother-in-law to Frances, widow of the late Willliam Billis and sister of the late William Vercoe.

Funeral at noon on Tuesday 4 June at St Andrew’s Church, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8LL followed by private cremation.

No flowers. Donations if desired to Help for Heroes c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter, tel: 01392 272688.

TARR Tom

On 17 May 2013 Peacefully in Poltimore Ward, Whipton Hospital aged 80.

Beloved husband of Betty dearly loved Dad of Kim and Chris, Andy and Emma, Gary and Tracey, Julie and Martin and a loving grandad of Corrine, Amy, Jessica, Wesley, Jodie, Tom, Chloe, George, Mollie, Lilly, Eve &and Rose.

Special thanks to all at Poltimore Ward for their kind care & support.

Funeral service on Friday 31 May at St Luke’s Parish Church, Countess Wear, Exeter at 12.15pm followed by cremation.

Family flowers only please donations if desired for Help for Heroes or Royal...

COUSINS Heather

Passed away peacefully on 18 May 2013, at The Lilacs Nursing Home, aged 89.

Beloved wife of the late Percy.

Enquiries to the funeral directors. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Alzheimer’s Society by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons Family Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter, 01392 272688.

ANDREWS Pamela

Passed away peacefully on 18 May 2013 at Dove Tree House after a long and painful illness aged 82.

Loving Daughter of the late Kathleen, devoted sister of the late Aileen (Lambert) Dearly loved aunt of Gin and Ian, Con and Yvonne and Martin who were by her bedside to the very end and a loving aunt, great aunt and great great aunt.

All our thanks go to all the staff at Dove Tree Residential Home who were so kind, thoughtful and caring towards Pam and the family throughout a very difficult period. Thanks also go to Exeter Hospice. The District Nurses and her GP. Dr Watson for...

SHAXTON Clarissa (Clarrie)

Clarrie passed peacefully away on 20 April 2013 aged 95 years. Dear wife of the late Fred, Mum of David, a loved grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother.

Funeral service at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium.

For details contact. Le-Roy Funeral Service, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH. Tel: 01392 255535

HARKINS Bill (Billy Jock)

Pam and family would like to thank everyone who sent cards and messages of sympathy. Thanks also to those who attended the funeral and for the kind donations.

A special thanks to Jenny Lloyd for the lovely service, also to Leon and staff of Le-Roy Funeral Service for their help and support.

JOHNSON Jennifer

Jennifer passed away peacefully after a short illness at Lucerne House Care Home, Alphington on 17 May 2013 aged only 67.

Beloved wife of David, much loved mother of Mark and Joanna, loving grandmother of Oliver, Benjamin and Charlie.

You have left a gap in our lives but will always be in our thoughts.

Funeral service at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium, St Peter’s Chapel on Wednesday 29th May at 1.15pm.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Guide Dogs For The Blind may be sent to, Le-Roy Funeral Service, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH...

MOGG Patricia

Patricia Mogg passed away on 13 May 2013 aged 78 years. She will be sadly missed by family and friends.

Funeral service at The Holy Cross Catholic Church, Topsham, Exeter on Thursday June 6th at 11.30am followed by burial at Topsham Cemetery.

No flowers please, donations if desired for The RNLI may be sent to Le-Roy Funeral Service, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.

Ida Hotel and Restaurant, Icmeler, Türkiye
your pets daily logo
Home Education Daily logo
Food and Drink Daily logo in red, white and black
your beauty daily logo with heart

Top video

Selco Builders Warehouse | England Rugby star Jack Nowell visits Exeter Saracens junior teams

England ace Jack delivers tips to Saracens

Exeter Weather