These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices for the Valleys and Bridgend made between May 20 and May 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.
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David Jeffery Thomas
(Jeff) Sadly passed away, aged 78 years, on 3rd May 2022, at home, with family at his side. Much loved husband of the late Liz, dear brother of Alistair and brother-in-law of Tina and a respected uncle of Janine and Christopher and their respective partners John and Hannah and his great niece Amalie. Funeral Service to take place at Trinity Methodist Church, Porthcawl at 1pm on Tuesday 31st May, followed by interment at Porthcawl Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired, can be made directly to the Multiple Sclerosis Society via www.mssociety.org.uk All further enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare Bridgend, 19 Coychurch Road, Bridgend, Tel 01656 653156.
Royston Wood
Passed away peacefully at home on 15th May 2022 surrounded by his family, Roy of Evans Terrace, Blaenclydach. Loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral on Tuesday 31st May 2022 leaving his home at 9.15 a.m. for service and committal at Coychurch Crematorium at 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only by request donations in lieu may be given for Alzheimer's Society and/or Dementia UK which may be given on the day or directly via the charities websites.
Linda Bessell
Peacefully on Monday 2nd May 2022 Linda of Heol Degwm, North Cornelly. Beloved wife of Terry, dearly loved mother of Michael and Jayne, a much loved mother-in-law, grandmother and great grandmother. Funeral service and cremation at Margam Crematorium on Wednesday 25th May at 10.30am. Flowers and further enquiries to Gareth and Rhodri Howell of E Esaias & Son Funeral Directors, 39 Bridge Street, Kenfig Hill, Bridgend CF33 6DB. Tel 01656 740491
Phyllis May Gasson
Peacefully on Saturday 7th May 2022 in her 100th year, Phyllis of Green Circle, Pyle. Beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mother of Peter, mother-in-law of Denise, much loved grandmother of Erika and Robert and great grandmother of Chloe. Funeral service and cremation at Margam Crematorium on Monday 30th May at 3.15pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to The Stroke Association c/o Gareth and Rhodri Howell of E Esaias & Son Funeral Directors, 39 Bridge Street, Kenfig Hill, CF33 6DB. Tel 01656 740491.
Pamela Kathleen Marian Hodgson
Passed away peacefully at the Princess of Wales Hospital on Wednesday 11th May. Kathleen of Westbourne Place, Porthcawl; loving wife of the late James (Jimmy) Hodgson, much loved sister of Alun and the late George, Joyce, Madge, Alcwyn and Lynn, Sister-in-Law, Aunt and Great Aunt, will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. The funeral service will take place on Thursday 26th May at Coychurch Crematorium at 12.noon Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Ty Hafan, Children's Hospice for Wales c/o Richard Mustoe of Porthcawl Funeral Services, 75 New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5DH, Tel: 01656 783699.
