These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices for the Valleys and Bridgend made between April 21 and April 27 on WalesOnline. 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.
To add your tributes or memories to any of the death notices of the people who have passed, please do so at www.funeral-notices.co.uk/Wales. To keep up to date with news from across the Valleys you can subscribe to our newsletters here. In order of most recently announced:
Douglas Adams
Formerly of Harriett Street, Cardiff & Four Elms Court. Peacefully on 14th April 2023 at Church View Care Home, Caerphilly. Aged 86 years. Dearly loved Uncle of Helen, Bev and Fiona. Will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Resting in the care of Caerphilly Funeralcare until the funeral service at The Briwnant Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium on Wednesday 10th May at 2.15pm. Family flowers only by request. Donations in Douglas' memory may be made on the day to Cancer Research UK.
Anne Loreen Davies
Peacefully on April 16th 2023 Loreen of Pontypridd aged 87 years passed away in hospital. Beloved wife of the late Ken, a loving mother to Gregory & Adrian. Cherished grandmother of Shauna & Ben, she will be missed by all her family and friends. Resting at Co-op Funeral Care Pontypridd until the service at St David's Uniting Church Gelliwastad Road Pontypridd Friday May 12th at 1:00pm followed by interment at Glyntaff Cemetery at 2:00pm. Family flowers only donations if desired can be sent to "Deep sea fishermen" or R.N.L.I.much-loved
Jacqueline Elizabeth Hodges
Passed away suddenly at her home on Sunday 9th April 2023. Jackie of Ewenny Road, Bridgend and formerly of Llanblethian, Cowbridge; beloved wife of Joffre, much loved mother of Daniel and Susie, a proud and loving grandmother of Ieuan, India, and Lily and a dearly loved sister of Gerald, Cynthia and Mervyn, will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. The funeral service will take place on Friday 5th May 2023 at Margam Crematorium at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to The Cleft Lip and Palate Association c/o Richard Mustoe of Porthcawl Funeral Services, 75 New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5DH, Tel: 01656 783699.
Beryl Hughes
On 4th April 2023 in hospital, Beryl Hughes of Caerphilly, loving sister of Iris and the late David and Ted, fond auntie to all of her nieces and nephews. Beryl was the retired Administration Manager at Scottish and Newcastle Breweries, Caerphilly and was a life member and past chorister of Caerphilly Ladies Choir. Funeral service will take place on Tuesday 2nd May 2023 at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel, Cardiff at 11.45am. All enquiries to Piper Funeral Services, 4 The Square, Abertridwr, Caerphilly, CF83 4DH, contact number 029 20 831101.
Gillian Mary Jones (née Cotterell)
(née Cotterell) Peacefully on 16th April at her home, Park Terrace, Llanharan, Gillian. Dearly beloved wife of the late Noel, much loved mother of Allyson, mother-in-law of Andrew, loving Grandma of William, Scott and Christopher. Gillian will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Friday 5th May. Service at Ss. Julius & Aaron Church, Llanharan at 10.15am followed by interment at Llanharan Cemetery at 11am. Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be made to Tŷ Hafan c/o Mel & Ron Watkins Funeral Services, 2, Hilda House, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5NP. Tel: 01656 860545.
Philip Edwin Stockton
The death occurred peacefully at home on Sunday 16th April of Mr Philip Edwin Stockton, aged 82 years of Oak House, Tenby, formerly of Tredegar. Beloved husband of the late Ann. Dearly loved dad of Phil and father-in-law to Aimee. Cherished grandad of Emily Sophia. Funeral service will take place at Holyrood & St. Teilo's Church, Tenby on Tuesday 2nd May at 12 noon followed by interment at Tenby New Cemetery. There will be family flowers only, with donations, if so desired for Marie Curie Pembrokeshire Dementia Services and Ward 12, Withybush Hospital c/o E.C. Thomas & Son Funeral Directors Zoar Chapel Funeral Home, Llanteg, Narberth, Pembrokeshire SA67 8QH
Trevor Ernest Walker
It is with great sadness that the family of Trevor Ernest Walker announces his passing after a brave battle with cancer, on the 15th of April 2023. Ernie passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side. A loving husband to Ivy, father and grandfather, he will be lovingly remembered by all who knew him. The funeral will be held at Thornhill Crematorium (Wenallt Chapel) on the 15th of May at 11am. Please do not feel you have to wear black as we will be celebrating Ernie's life. No flowers by family request, donations in lieu if desired to any of the causes below which were all dear to Dad's heart. A donation box will be available at the chapel. All welcome to attend. Firefighters Charity www.firefighterscharity.org.uk British heart foundation www.bhf.org.uk Cancer Research www.cancerresearchuk.org
Vera Annie Wilcox
Passed away peacefully on Friday 7th April 2023 aged 97 years. Devoted wife of the late Geoff. Beloved mum of Brenda and Linda. Much loved mother-in-law of Kelvin and the late Allan. Treasured nan of Tessa, Lyn, David, Natalie and Stephen. Cherished great gran of Lowri, Emily, Holli, Hannah, Molly, Lucy, Amy, Eden, Olivia and Jamie. Loved sister of the late Philip Vera will be loved and missed by all her family and friends. Vera will be resting at Brian Thomas Funeral Service, David Wilde Chapel Of Rest, Mawdlam, Bridgend, CF33 4PH Tel: 01656 740070 Until the funeral in Margam Crematorium on Tuesday 25th April 2023 at 4pm FAMILY FLOWERS ONLY PLEASE.
Acknowledgements
Morgan John Leigh
Glenfields, Caerphilly. Peggy and Andrew would like to thank all who contacted them and for the many messages of sympathy & condolence, during their sad loss for the much loved and respected, Morgan, and for the many flowers and cards received. Grateful thank you for all the donations received in memory of Morgan for his chosen charities. Special Thank you to Piper Funeral Services for their Professionalism and care and also to Bethel Church, Bassaleg. (Absent From The Body, Present With The Lord).
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