These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices and family announcements in Carmarthenshire for the seven days up to July 6. To see a full list of family announcements visit this section of the WalesOnline website where you can search by name, date, and location. You can also post your own announcements and notices there.
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Death notices
Belinda Jennifer Bowen
Peacefully on Sunday, June 18 at Prince Philip Hospital, Belinda of Clos Tŷ Tafol, Llanelli, late of Woodlands, Cross Hands. Beloved daughter of the late Marian, a dear sister of Melanie and the late Mair and a fond aunty to all her nephews and nieces. Resting at the private chapel of Wyn Bishop, until the funeral on Monday, July 10 public service at Llanelli Crematorium at 12.00noon. Family flowers only.
Cyril Leigh Bowen (Leigh)
(Leigh) Suddenly and very sadly on Friday 23rd June 2023 at Morriston Hospital, Swansea, Leigh aged 52 years on Dylan, The Bryn, Llanelli. The beloved son of Lorna and the late Howard, much loved brother of Amanda, David and Jason. Sadly missed by all his family and many friends. Funeral service Thursday 13th July 2023. A Burial Service will be held at Llanelli District Cemetery at 12 noon. Family flowers only please but donations in Leigh's memory if desired to Caemaen Day Centre c/o Funeral Director Ian M Smith of Autumn Leaf Independent Family Funeral Directors The Old Vestry Tabernacle, Seaview Terrace, Burry Port, Carms, SA16 0EN. Tel 01554 835933/892925.
Valerie Frances Cram
Peacefully on Thursday 29th June 2023 at Morriston Hospital, Valerie of Llys Gwyn House, Pontardulais and formerly of Gorwydd Road, Gowerton. Beloved wife of the late Mike, devoted mother of Edward, Michael, Penny and Caroline, fond mother-in-law of Jackie, Emma and Richard, much loved nanna and great-nanna and a dear sister. Valerie will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Thursday 20th July, service at St. John's Church, Gowerton 10.30 a.m. followed by cremation at Llanelli Crematorium 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired in Valerie's memory for Alzheimer's Society or Cystic Fibrosis Trust may be sent directly to the charities. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Director, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829.
Lynette (Bwlch Y Gwynt Farm, Machynys) Griffiths (Nee Williams)
(Nee Williams) (Bwlch Y Gwynt Farm, Machynys) Peacefully on Saturday 24th June 2023 at Prince Philip Hospital, Lynette of Maes Yr Efail, Llangennech. Beloved wife of the late Eifion, devoted mother of Judith, adored Bibi of James and Emyr and a dear sister of Nevil. Lynette will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral Friday 14th July, friends please meet for service at Bryn Seion Chapel, Llangennech 10.15 a.m. followed by interment at Llanelli District Cemetery 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, in Lynette's memory may be made directly to British Heart Foundation, Compton House, Unit 2300 The Crescent, Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham, B37 7YE. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829
Paul Andrew (Former Fisherman) Hill
(Former Fisherman) Peacefully on Tuesday 27th June 2023 at Prince Philip Hospital, Paul of Arfryn Avenue, Llanelli. Beloved husband of Beverley and a much loved brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle. Paul will be dearly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Thursday 13th July, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired in Paul's memory for Burry Port R.N.L.I. will be gratefully accepted by Alison Griffiths, Branch Treasurer, 11 Maenor Helyg, Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, SA16 0TU. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Director, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829.
Myra Elizabeth Jenkins
(Ex INA Bearing) Peacefully on Wednesday 28th June 2023 at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen; Myra of Caegar, Penygraig, Llanelli. Loving mother of Tony, dear mother-in-law of Eirlys and caring grandmother of Nia. Public funeral service at Llanelli Crematorium on Monday 10th July 2023 at 4pm. Family flowers only. Donations if so desired to Breast Care Unit, Prince Philip c/o O.G. Harries Ltd, Funeral Directors, Bethel, Station Road, Pontyberem, Llanelli, SA15 5LF. (01269) 870350.
Keith Maynard
Peacefully on Monday 26th June at his home in Carmarthen. Keith, beloved son of Sally and Bill Maynard, devoted father of Louise, Robert, Nicky and Josh. Loving partner of Denise, a cherished grandfather and also a dear brother. Keith will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends. Funeral service on Thursday 6th July at Parc Gwyn Crematorium Narberth at 11-30am. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations in lieu to St David's Medical Foundation c/o Peris Rice Carmarthen Funeral Director Royal Oak Chapel of Rest, Old St Clears Road Johnstown Carmarthen SA31 3JF Tel 01267 243787.
Gwyneira Phillips
Peacefully on Wednesday 28th June 2023 at Towy Castle Care Home, Gwyneira formerly of Pembrey Road, Llanelli. Beloved wife of the late Ivor, devoted mother of Geraint and the late Beth, much loved mother-in-law of Teresa and Peter, cherished mam of Lisa, Rhys, Elis, Huw and Ffion and mam hen of Rowan, Maggie, Noah, Caio, Macsen, Caleb, Rori and Peio. Gwyneira will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral Thursday 13th July, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 3.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, in Gwyneira's memory may be made directly to Ty Bryngwyn Hospice, Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli, SA14 8QF. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829.
Nigel Edward Thomas
Peacefully on Saturday 1st July 2023 at Glangwili Hospital, Nigel of Greenway Street, Llanelli. Devoted brother of Janet and Allan, loving brother-in-law of Sandra and a much loved uncle of Edward. Nigel will be dearly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Monday 17th July, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Director, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829.
Elwyn Michael (of Loughor) Thomas (Mike)
(Mike) (of Loughor) Sadly, on Thursday 29th June, peacefully on Ward R, Morriston Hospital with his loving family by his side, Mike, beloved husband of Julie, a much-loved father, father-in-law, gramps, brother and brother-in-law. (Former Fitter at Duport & David Matthews; a player at New Dock Stars, Bynea, Duport & Scarlets Rugby Clubs and a long time serving Special Constable of Dyfed Powys Police of 25 years). Funeral Wednesday 19th July, service to be held at Llanelli Crematorium at 12 Noon. No flowers please. Donations if so desired may be made to 'Parkinson's Society' c/o Mrs Jayne Walters, 25 Pontardulais Road, Llangennech SA14 8YE. Or donate via their website; www.parkinsons.org.uk For further details please contact, Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel. 01554 773120.
Paul Willicombe
Suddenly on Monday June 26th at Glangwili Hospital, Paul of Pentremorgan. Beloved husband of Aldyth, dear step-father of Anita and Dan and Damien and Dawn, loving grandfather to Lemmy, Kieren, Sam, Jack, Kai, Taryn and Max and a dear great-grandfather. Funeral Service on Wednesday July 12th. Family and friends please meet at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, Narberth at 10.45am. All enquiries to Oliver Evans Funeralcare, 125 Priory Street, Carmarthen. Tel 01267 236226
Acknowledgements
Jill Lorraine Evans
Dymuna Janet, Nia, Eleri a'r teulu ddiolch o galon am bob cefnogaeth, cydymdeimlad a chyfraniadau hael a dderbyniwyd yn ystod y cyfnod trist o golli chwaer, modryb, hen fodryb a ffrind annwyl. Diolch arbennig i'r Parchedigion Alan Jones, Eseia Grandis, David Jones, Bryan Witt a Meirion Evans. Diolch hefyd i Allan Fewster am ei gyfraniad gwerthfawr wrth yr organ ac i Karl Jenkins Trefnwyr Angladdau Cambrey am drefniadau trwyadl ac urddasol.
In Memoriams
Arwel (Penlan, Llanwrda) Davies
(Penlan, Llanwrda) Er cof am fy mab annwyl 40 oed. Y mae dau flynedd anodd iawn wedi mynd heibio ers i'r ddamwain erchyll digwydd a cymryd dy fywyd. Bydd wastod gennyf atgofion chariadus ag nawr hiraethus amdano ti am holl gweddill fy oes. Cariad Mawr, Mam xx
Ethel Davies
Pedair blwydd nawr ers dy golli. Cofion melys am dy gwmni. Gyda chariad o'r Teulu xxx
Allison Francis
Birthday memories of a wonderful wife, mother and nan on July 3rd. If we could only have you back just for an hour or two, we'd put our arms around you just like we used to do. We'd tell you that we love you and kiss your lovely face, we know that it would help us to fill this empty space. Lost without you. Love you always Wyn, Gregg, Dale, Sophie Lauren and Dalton xxxxxx
L/cpl Ryan Lee (Franky) Francis
(Franky) Precious memories of a wonderful son, brother and uncle. 06/07/2007 - Iraq A special person, a special face, someone we love and can't replace, never selfish always kind, these are the memories you left behind. Loved and missed every day. Daddy, Gregg, Dale, Sophie, Lauren and Dalton xxxxxx
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