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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...

FINNIMORE William (Bill)

Passed away on 17th January 2015 aged 94 years.

Loving husband of the late beat, very much loved dad to Sylvia, Alan and Colin, father-in-law of Keith, Lyn and Jan, a grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great grandfather who will be sadly missed by all his family.

A celebration of Bill’s life will take place at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium, St Peter’s Chapel on Thursday 5th February at 2.00pm.

No mourning clothes please.

Family flowers only, donations if desired for the Devon Air Ambulance Trust by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy...

SMALLRIDGE Graham John

Suddenly on 8th January 2015 at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, Graham aged 58 years.

Beloved partner of Berndine, loving dad to Peter and Michael. Funeral Service at Dunsford Parish Church on Friday 23rd January at 3:00pm followed by Interment at Dunsford Churchyard.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Hospiscare by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH

DAVIES Dorothy (Dot)

On 6th January 2015 it broke our hearts to watch you leave us, reunited with your dearest mum and dad somewhere on Stephen's bright star, your life no longer a struggle.

So much loved mum of Ann and Alan, adored gran of Andrew, Alison, Graham and Rob, great gran of Lauren and Stephen.

Some people just can't help making a difference to our lives by simply being who they are, they make the world a little better, a little warmer, a little kinder and when they're gone we realise how lucky we were to have known them, she will be missed by all who knew her.

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GOVE Joyce

Peacefully on 29th December 2014 at the home of Mo and Dave. Joyce aged 86 years.

She will be sadly missed by Heather and Jeremy and The L.A.R.K.S. (Linda, Alan, Richard, Kim and Stephen) and all who knew her.

Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Monday 19th January at 11.15am (St Paul's Chapel).

Family flowers only please. Donations for the White Ensign Club may be given by retiring collection or sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

SOMERWILL Carol Ann

Carol Ann aged 68 years passed peacefully away at the Fernihurst Care Home, Exmouth, on 13th January 2015.

Beloved wife of the late Colin, much loved mum to David and Jayne, dear grandmother to Chloe, Jack, Ellen, Louis and Harrison, an aunt and friend who will be sadly missed.

Funeral service at Exeter & Devon Crematorium, St Peter's Chapel on Thursday 29th January at 10:45am.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Dream-A-Way by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

NEWMAN Elizabeth Mary of Woodbury and formerly Pinhoe

Passed away far too soon on 5th January 2015 at the R.D.&E. Hospital, aged 66 years, after a long illness bravely borne.

Now reunited with her beloved mother Gwen. Liz will be sorely missed by her family and her many friends, including those from Table Tennis.

Funeral service on Thursday 22nd January at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium, 4.15pm, St Peter's Chapel, following by refreshments locally to share memories.

Flowers are welcomed, or donations if desired for The Devon Air Ambulance Trust or liver and kidney research (PKD / British Liver Trust) by...

LEACH Kenneth

Tragically on Sunday 14th December 2014, at Derriford Hospital, Kenny aged 49 years.

Beloved husband of Carrie-Ann, loving dad of Maddie, step dad to Nathan and Roxanne, step grandad to Lucas.

Funeral Service at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Friday 23rd January at 1.15pm St. Peter's Chapel. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for the Devon Air Ambulance Trust, by retiring collection or may be sent to: LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

LAIDLAW Beryl (nee Harding)

Died peacefully at The Exeter Hospice on 18th January 2015, aged 86 years.

Much loved mum and grandma. Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium, St Pauls Chapel on Thursday 29th January at 3.15pm.

No flowers please, donations are to Hospiscare by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH Special thanks to the R D & E Hospital and The Exeter Hospice.

KELLY Stephen

Peacefully on 12th January 2015 at Hay House Nursing Home, Stephen, aged 102 years.

Beloved husband of the late Grace, much loved dad, grandad, great-grandad and great-great-grandad who will be sorely missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.

All enquiries to Brian Kelly 01209 211484 or LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

HUXHAM Eileen Betty

Passed peacefully away in her sleep on January 16th 2015 at Aaron Court Care Home.

Reunited with her beloved husband Owen, Eileen aged 93 years. Loving mother, nan and great-nanny. Will be sadly missed by everyone who knew her.

Funeral service at The Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Thursday 5th February at 1.00pm.

Floral tributes if desired may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH Special thanks to all the staff at Whipton Barton and Aaron Court for all their kindness and support given to Eileen.

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