Exeter

BRAILEY Leslie (Les)

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 03/12/2014 - 11:40am

On Monday 10th March 2014 Les died peacefully in his sleep, aged 92 years.

He will be greatly missed by all his family.

A celebration of his Life will take place at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium, St Paul’s Chapel on Friday 21 March at 10.30am.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Alzheimer’s Society, by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

Formal or colourful attire, as you deem appropriate.

MADGE Norman James

Peacefully on 5th March 2014 at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, Norman aged 81 years.

Beloved husband to Sylvia, loving dad to Linda, Paul, Julie, Dawn and Annette, much loved grandad to all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Thursday 20 March at 12.15pm in St Peters Chapel.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for the Alzheimer’s Society and British Lung Foundation may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road, Exeter EX2 8HH.

FIRTH Phyllis Ruth Vaughan

Died peacefully after a short illness at The Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital on 2nd March 2014 aged 95 years.

Beloved wife of the late Reverend George Firth and a much loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Funeral service at St Andrew’s Church, Alphington Road on Monday 24 March at 11.30am followed by committal at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Age UK (Exeter) and The Devon & Exeter Deaf Charity by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

HOUSE Jeanette Lilian (Jean) Nee Risdon

Peacefully on 3rd March 2014 at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Jean aged 75 years.

Beloved wife of the late Alec, loving mum to John, much loved nanny Jean to Alfie.

Funeral service at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Friday 21 March at 12.15pm, St Peters Chapel.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for hospiscare may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

GIDLEY George

On 11 March 2014 passed away peacefully in Highlands Care Home aged 83 years of Exeter.

Beloved husband of June, loving dad of Kevin and Mandy, Paul and Sally, cherished grandad of Rebecca, Jemma, Nicholas, Sophie and Lois, great grandad of Lily Jade.

A Service of Thanksgiving for his Life will be held on Thursday 20 March at Exeter Crematorium, 2pm, St Peter's Chapel.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The Alzheimer's Society or The Salvation Army by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons. Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter...

CHARNLEY Raymond

On 7 March 2014, peacefully in hospital, aged 73 years.

Will be sadly missed by family and friends.

Funeral Service Monday 24 March at Exeter Crematorium at noon (St Paul’s Chapel).

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Cystic Fibrosis Trust by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter. EX2 4JD or online www.sillifantandsons.co.uk

Exeter hotel secures exclusive Gay Wedding Guide spot

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Sat, 03/08/2014 - 11:59am

Exeter’s Southernhay House hotel has become one of the first hotels in the country to secure inclusion in The Gay Wedding Guide. Inclusion in the guide means that the Southernhay House Hotel in now in an exclusive list of high quality, openly ‘gay friendly’ wedding venues. Southernhay House has already proven a popular venue for civil partnerships ceremonies and receptions but with the recent passing of the historic Same Sex couples Act last year now hopes to host same-sex marriage as well. Deborah Clark, Hotel owner says: “Since Civil Partnerships have been recognised in the UK, Burgh...

Ben Bradshaw: 'short sighted' Youth Service cuts will cost more in the long term

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Fri, 03/07/2014 - 6:03pm

Exeter’s MP Ben Bradshaw has said that Devon County Council cuts are ' very short-sighted' and will lead "to more social problems down the line" today at a meeting with users of the Westside Youth centre on Merrivale Road

Over 20 young people, many of whom missed school to attend, spoke with Mr Bradshaw and Devon County Councillor Roy Hill to voice their concerns on the potential cuts to Devon’s Youth Service.

Young people who use the youth centre spoke of their anger at the extent of the proposed cuts to the service and expressed concerns that any communtiy-run alterntive...

ADAMS Susanne

On 5 March 2014, peacefully at home, aged 65 years of St Thomas, Exeter.

Dearly loved niece of Betty, loving sister of Avril, dearest aunty and a dear friend of Penny and family. Will be sadly missed by familyand friends.

Funeral service on Tuesday 18 March at Exeter Crematorium at 1pm (St Paul’s Chapel).

Flowers, to the funeral directors, by 11am please or if so desired, donations for Hospiscare by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter. EX2 4JD or online at www.sillifantandsons.co.uk

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