These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices and family announcements in Carmarthenshire made between April 14 and April 21. 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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In order of most recently announced.
Vera Whitford
Peacefully on Friday, April 8 at Glangarnant Care Home, Ammanford, Vera formerly of Heol Camlas, Cwmafan, Port Talbot. Beloved wife of the late Sam Whitford and the late Ronald Seddon-Gillespie, loving mother of the late Lynne and her husband Paul, much loved grandmother of Alexander and Josephine and devoted great-grandmother of India and Harlan. Funeral on Wednesday, May 4, service at Llanelli Crematorium at 2.00p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to 'The British Red Cross' will be kindly received by the Funeral Directors.
Gwyneth Bevan
Peacefully on Friday 15th April 2022 with her loving children at her side, Gwyneth of Heol Morfa, Llanelli. Beloved wife of the late Dennis, devoted mother of Raymond and Debbie, dearly loved mother-in-law of Rosemary and Geraint and a cherished grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. Gwyneth will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral Friday 29th April, graveside service at Llanelli District Cemetery 2.00 p.m. Family flowers only please but donations if desired in Gwyneth's memory can be made directly to Marie Curie, 2 Llanelli Gate, Dafen, SA14 8LQ. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES, Tel: 01554 772829.
Pearl Bowen
Roy and family would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind expressions of sympathy and donations in Pearl's memory. Sincere thanks to all the doctors and nurses who cared for Pearl. Thanks to Rev. David Jones for officiating at the service and to all those who attended. Sincere thanks also to all the staff at Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors for carrying out the funeral arrangements with dignity, compassion and understanding.
Kathleen Anne Davies
Peacefully on April 12th 2022 at Peniel House Care Home, aged 89 years, Kathleen of Tynewydd, Salem Road, St Clears. Beloved wife of Eric, loving and caring mother of David, Lynne and Anne, dear mother-in-law to Roger and Liam, cherished Nana of Nerys and her husband Alan, Alun and his wife Angharad, Helen, Andrew, Katy, Callum and great-grandchildren Keira, Soffia, Elsi-Cêt and Ifan. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Strictly private funeral service. Family flowers only. Donations in memory, if desired, to British Red Cross.
Charles Hughes
Peacefully on Thursday April 14th 2022 at Glangwili Hospital. Charles, Tynewydd, Llanfihangel Ar Arth, Pencader. Beloved husband of the late Elsie, treasured father of Carol and Paul, dear father-in-law of Matt and Delyth, proud grandfather of Roger and Katy, Tom and Kim, Helen and Morys, Barry and Sioned, loving great grandfather to Elsie, Ilaria and Elsi. Public funeral service at Pencader Cemetery on Saturday, April 30th 2022 at 3:00pm. Family flowers only, but donations if so desired to Llynyfran Surgery kindly received by Mr Dorian Harries of G Harries & Sons, Funeral Directors, Maesybwlch, Pencader, Carmarthenshire, SA39 9BY. Tel: 01559 384903/384386.
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Enid Johnston
Peacefully on Wednesday 13th April 2022 at Glangwili Hospital, Enid of Tramway, Pwll. Beloved wife of the late Robert (Bob), loving and devoted mother of Wayne and Gary, dearly loved mother-in-law, cherished and adored grandmother of Ryan, Scott and Owen. Enid will be sadly missed by all her loving family, friends and those whose lives she touched. Funeral Thursday 28th April, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only please, donations if desired in Enid's memory for Ty Bryngwyn Hospice will be gratefully accepted by Mrs. Susan Phillips, 11 Ger y Coed, Pwll, Llanelli, SA15 4BW. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES, Tel: 01554 772829.
Henry William George Ogleby
Peacefully at his home on Friday 8th April 2022, Henry of Gower View, Llanelli. Beloved husband of Elaine, loving father of Ian and Stephen, dear father-in-law of Andrea and Meena and a much loved brother of Suzanne. Henry will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Monday 25th April, service at Holy Trinity Church, Felinfoel, 2.00p.m. followed by cremation at Llanelli Crematorium, 3.00p.m. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired in Henry's memory to British Heart Foundation may be sent directly to FREEPOST RTLE-BGYB-JBAX British Heart Foundation, Compton House, 2300 The Crescent, Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham, B37 7YE. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Director, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829.
Wendy Anderson Smith
(Originally from Newcastle upon Tyne) Peacefully on Sunday 10th April 2022, at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen. Wendy, of Banc Pendre, Kidwelly, sadly passed away. Beloved Twin Sister of Patricia Cherished Auntie of all her Nieces and Nephews Wendy will be sadly missed by all her Family and many Friends. Funeral Service on Tuesday 26th April 2022 Public Service at Llanelli Crematorium at 1pm Family flowers only please, but donations in Wendy's memory to 'The John Burns Foundation' or 'Ty Hafan Children's Hospice' c/o Funeral Director Shane Griffiths Willow Brook Family Funeral Directors 38, Lady Street, Kidwelly SA17 4UD. 01554 890900.
Barbara Davies
(of Gorsfach, Dafen, Llanelli.) Peacefully at her home, on Wednesday 13th April, Barbara, the beloved wife of the late Elwyn, dearly loved mum of Mandy and Debbie, a cherished nanna and great-nanna and dear sister. Funeral Wednesday 27th April, service at Llanelli Crematorium 10.00 a.m. No flowers by request please. Further details from Silcox Family Funerals, Ty Gwyn Hall, New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS or Tel. 01554 773120.
Robert Desmond Dawson
Bob 'Bob' Robert Dawson, funeral will be held Monday the 9th of May at 12.00 Llanelli Crematorium, after the funeral the wake will be held at The Vine Inn, everyone is welcome to show your respect and final goodbyes. Floral tributes in memory maybe sent to Silcox Funeral Directors. Thanks for all the kind words received in the last few days, please let friends of dads know, he was known to so many people in Llanelli as Bob the painter. Any donations can made to Cancer Research. Thank you Rachel and Anne.
Mary Violet Griffiths
(Mary) (Croesyceiliog Fach, Croesyceiliog, Carmarthen) Peacefully on Tuesday 12th April with her loving family by her side, Mary aged 89 years sadly passed away. The loving and devoted wife of the late Denzil, much loved and cherished mam of David, Helen and Ian, treasured mamgu of Hannah, Sophie, Marcus, James, Iestyn, Madi-hâf and Mia, sadly missed by all her family and friends. The funeral service will be private but the family would like to thank everyone for their kind expressions of sympathy received at this sad time. Donations in Mary's memory, if desired, to Dementia Cymru 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 'A true diamond.'
Thomas John James
Yn dawel yng Nghartref Annedd, Llanybydder ddydd Mercher 6ed Ebrill, 2022, John, gynt o Lan, Abernant a Rhydymarchog. Priod annwyl Jean, llystad Dianne, brawd hoffus Ann, Mari, Elfyn a'r diweddar Alun. Gwasanaeth hollol breifat yn Amlosgfa Parc Gwyn, Arberth. Blodau'r teulu yn unig, rhoddion, os dymunir i 'Meddygfa Coach and Horses' trwy law'r Trefnwr Angladdau, Delme James, Pencaer, Bryn Iwan, Cynwyl Elfed, Caerfyrddin SA33 6TE. Ffôn: 01994 484540 * * * * * Peacefully at Annedd Care Home, Llanybydder on Wednesday 6th April, 2022, John, formerly of Lan, Abernant and Rhydymarchog. Beloved husband of Jean, stepfather of Dianne and fond brother of Ann, Mari, Elfyn and the late Alun. Strictly private funeral service at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, Narberth. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to 'Coach and Horses Surgery' c/o the Funeral Director, Delme James, Pencaer, Bryn Iwan, Cynwyl Elfed, Carmarthen SA33 6TE Phone: 01994 484540.
Gwendoline Anne Jenkins
(Gwennie) Suddenly on Monday 11th April, at home, aged 89 years, Gwennie of Bridge Street, St Clears. Beloved Mum of Eileen, much loved Nan of Shane, Craig, Philip, Simon and Alec and their partners, and a loving great grandmother. Funeral service at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, Narberth on Thursday 28th April at 1.00pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu may be made for St Mary Magdalene Church c/o Mr Philip Hughes, The Old Board School, St Clears, SA33 4DY. Further inquiries to Peter Evans Funeral Directors, Rosewood, Laugharne, Carmarthen. Tel: 01994 427 261.
Brenda Dorothy Jones
Peacefully passed away on Sunday 3rd April 2022, Brenda of Owls Nest, Talley, Llandeilo. Beloved wife of the late Byron Gordon, loving mother of Jeanette and Glyn, caring nan of Jamie, Christina and Kirsty, proud great-nan of Kaliyah and a dear sister of Neil. She will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Public funeral service at Llanelli Crematorium on Friday 22nd April 2022 at 4pm. For further information please contact O.G. Harries Ltd Funeral Directors Pontyberem (01269) 870350.
Amanda Jayne Jones
Mandy Suddenly on Wednesday April 6 at her home Mandy of Heol y Neuadd, Tumble. Beloved partner of Ifor, loving mother of Robert and Sioned, dear grandmother, cherished daughter of Susan and Graham and a much loved sister. Resting at the private chapel of Wyn Bishop until the funeral on Tuesday April 26, public service at Llanelli Crematorium at 12.00noon. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to DDAS (Dyfed Drug and Alcohol Service) c/o Wyn Bishop, Waunddewi, 43 Cross Hands Road, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA14 6RR.
Enid Lewis
Suddenly but peacefully on Saturday 9th April at home, aged 90 years, Enid of Maesawelon, Llangynin. Beloved wife of the late Hywel, dear sister of Eric, John, Lynette and the late Betty and a dearly missed sister-in-law, aunt and great aunt. Strictly private funeral service. Further enquiries to Peter Evans Funeral Directors, Rosewood, Plashett, Laugharne, Carmarthen, SA33 4TT. Tel: 01994 427 261.
James Philip Morgan
Suddenly on Sunday, 10th April 2022 at Hafan y Coed Care Home, Llanelli, Phil, formerly of Erw Wen, Blaenycoed Road, Carmarthen. Dear brother of Noel and the late Brenda and Myfanwy. Brother-in-law and fond uncle. Public funeral service at Bwlchnewydd Chapel at 2pm on Friday, 22nd April. Family flowers only, donations in memory, if desired, to Diabetes UK c/o the Funeral Director, Mr Delme James, Pencaer, Bryn Iwan, Cynwyl Elfed, Carmarthen SA33 6TE 01994 484540/07974 313719.
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