These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices and family announcements in Carmarthenshire made between December 17 and December 24 on WalesOnline.
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In order of most recently announced.
Howard Davies
(Coco) Peacefully on Tuesday 14th December at his home in Elder Grove, Llangunnor Carmarthen, Howard beloved husband of Mary, devoted father of Iris, Tracey and Chris, much loved grandfather and great grandfather, respected father in law, a dear brother and brother in law. Howard will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends. Funeral service on Thursday 30th December 2021, funeral cortege will be leaving Howard's home at 12-15pm travelling through Pensarn, Blue Street, Picton Monument, Alltycnap Road into Carmarthen Athletic Rugby Club Grounds, leaving at 1-00pm for a Cremation at Parc Gwyn Crematorium Narberth at 1-45pm. Family flowers only please but if desired donations in lieu to St Davids 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.
William Richard Eynon
Yn dawel fore Sul Rhagfyr 19eg 2021 yn Ysbyty Glangwili; bu farw Richard, Dolanog, Heol y Meinciau, Pontiets. Priod hoff Gwyneth Margaret, tad a ffrind annwyl Aled a Maggie, tadcu tyner Bethan a William a brawd hoffus Mair. Gwasanaeth breifat yn Amlosgfa Llanelli ddydd Mercher Rhagfyr 29ain am 09.00 o'r gloch. Rhoddion os dymunir tuag at 'Ward Tywi Ysbyty Glangwili' drwy law O.G. Harries Cyf. Trefnwyr Angladdau, Pontyberem. (01269) 870350.
Peris Jones
Unexpectedly but peacefully on Tuesday morning December 21st at his home Capel Farm, Gorslas. Peris, husband to Marian for 61 years. Father and father-in-law of Alun, Huw and Lynwen, Llinos and Huw, Nia and Kerry, Siôn and Ellie. Proud 'Dat' of Brent and his partner Lucy, Lyndsey and her husband Tommy (Canada), Paige, Ashley, Daniel, Gruffydd, Owain, Rhys and Mali-Non. Brother of Mair and the late Keri. Private family service at Llanlluan Chapel, Maesybont. Family flowers only. Donations if so desired in memory of Peris to Wales Air Ambulance, c/o Nia Wyn Bishop, Waunddewi, 43 Cross Hands Road, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA14 6RR.
Margaret Lloyd Richards
(nee Davies) Peacefully on Wednesday December 15th at home, beloved wife of the late J Parry Richards, loving and devoted mother of Huw and Sian, mother in law of Jan and Martin, cherished Gran of Bethan, Meg and Immy. Margaret will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Private funeral service on Tuesday January 11th at Penygraig Chapel, Croesyceiliog, Carmarthen, SA32 8DR at 1.00pm. Family flowers only, but donations in lieu if so desired to Macmillan via www.donation.macmillan.org.uk/ All enquiries to Oliver Evans Funeralcare, 125 Priory Street, Carmarthen. Tel 01267 236226.
Margaret Elizabeth Roberts
Another day, another year, it's now 7 years on Christmas Eve that I lost you and I still can't hide my tears. God Bless you Margaret, until we meet again. Your ever loving Husband Hugh xx
Dilys Scourfield
Peacefully on Monday 20th December at Glangwili Hospital, aged 87 years, Dilys of Castell Bach, Llanboidy (late of Penback). Beloved wife of Fred, much loved mother of David, Elizabeth and Graham, dear mother-in-law of Hazel and Margery and a sadly missed grandmother, great grandmother and sister. Public funeral service at St Brynach Church, Llanboidy on Thursday 30th December at 12.00pm, followed by interment at St Mary's Church, Whitland. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu may be made for Carers Trust Crossroads West Wales via www.pefd.co.uk c/o Peter Evans Funeral Directors, Rosewood, Plashett, Laugharne, Carmarthen, SA33 4TT. Tel: 01994 427 261.
Darren Daniel Lee Davies
49th Birthday Memories on the 24th December 2021. Today is your birthday Darren that we cannot share. The face we love is missing. The voice we love is still. To see you walk through the door. To wish you happy birthday as we have done so many times before would be our dearest wish today. Memories we have will never fade. The love we have grows stronger everyday. So keep on shining down on us, smiling with all your love. Until we meet again one day. Loving you and missing you everyday, Love always, Mam, Dad and family XXX
Henry and Irene (Nee Daniels) Evans
Evans Henry and Irene (Nee Daniels) Originally of Pen-Y-Bont Farm Remembering the joyous Christmases we shared. From the family.
David Herbert Evans
Retired Principal Lecturer of West Glam Institute of Higher Education. Sadly on 7th December 2021 at Morriston Hospital, David beloved husband of the late Gaynor, much loved father of Richard, son of Richard and Nellie of Fforestfach. A funeral service will take place Tuesday 4th January 10am Llanelli Crematorium followed by an interment at Rhydgoch Cemetery 11.15am. Cortege will leave David's home at 9.15am where friends and neighbours are invited to meet. Family flowers only please, donations may be made in David's name to a charity of your choice. Dad was gifted and exceptional in everything he did. Further enquiries to Gorseinon Funeralcare 01792891160.
David Baston
Peacefully at home on Monday, December 13th, David, aged 60 years, of Hafod Cwnin, Carmarthen. Beloved son of the late Jack and Mair Baston, a dear nephew, cousin and friend. Dai was a well-respected Postman in the Carmarthen area for over 40 years. Funeral on Friday, December 31st 2021. Public service at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, Narberth at 11.30am. The cortège will begin from his home at 10.30am. Donations in memory, if desired, to RNLI received by Glanmor Evans and Son, Funeral Directors, Login Chapel of Rest, Llangunnor Road, Carmarthen SA31 2PG Tel: 01267 237100 / 01267 241626.
David Ellis Davies
(formerly of Asda, Llanelli) Peacefully on Thursday 16th December 2021, Ellis aged 78 years of Y Rhodfa, Burry Port sadly passed away. "We gonna miss that cheeky smile and your sense of humour, you are going to be missed by so many but especially ur grandkids Lucy and Mikey who you thought the world of, your great friends Caroline and Adrian, your stepsons David and Simon and your best pal Laura your daughter-in-law. You are back again with your beloved wife Sue happy again. Sleep tight until we all meet again ". Funeral on Thursday 6th January 2022, service at Llanelli Crematorium at 1pm. Family flowers only please but donations in memory of both Ellis and Sue to Cancer Research Wales 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.
Eira Davies
(formerly of Tir Capel, Llanelli) Eira passed away peacefully at Elmwood Residential Care Home, Bromley, on Saturday 11th December 2021. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth and dearly loved mother of Judith and Pauline, a dear mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, cousin, auntie, stepNannie and friend to many. Family flowers only please. Funeral Wednesday 29th December, service at Llanelli Crematorium 2.00 p.m. Donations if so desired will be shared between St Christopher's Hospice and Dementia UK For further details please contact Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel. 01554 773120.
Vi and Tommy Dixon
Dixon Vi and Tommy Put your arms around them Lord and kiss their smiling faces, for they were both so special and can never be replaced. Our hearts still ache with sadness, precious memories we keep, we can only give you flowers, until the time we meet. Missing you always. Karen, Tom and family xx
Lily Evans
Peacefully on Wednesday 15th December 2021 at her home, Lily of Heol Llanelli, Trimsaran. Beloved wife of Gwerfyl, devoted mother of Eirian, Menna, Dewi and Ann, dear mother-in-law of Phill, Carole, Steve and the late Susan and Mary and an adored mamgu, hen-famgu and hen, hen-famgu. Lily will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral Friday 31st December, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired in Lily's memory to Wales Air Ambulance may be sent directly to Ty Elusen, Ffordd Angel, Llanelli Gate, Dafen, Llanelli, SA14 8LQ. Further enquires to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Director, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829.
Grace Muriel Jenkins
Peacefully on Monday 13th December 2021 at Prince Philip Hospital, Grace of Long Row, Felinfoel, Llanelli. Beloved wife of the late Alcwyn, Grace will be sadly missed by all her family, friends and neighbours. Funeral Thursday 6th January 2022, service at the Chapel of Rest of Arthur Cambrey 10.00 a.m. (Covid restrictions allowing) followed by interment at Adulam Cemetery, Felinfoel 10.45 a.m. Family flowers only please, donations if desired in Grace's memory to the British Heart Foundation may be sent to British Heart Foundation, Compton House, 2300 The Crescent, Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham, B37 7YE Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES, Tel: 01554 772829.
Carolyn Phillips
Molly Er cof am ein annwyl Molly, fu farw ar 28 fed Rhagfyr 2017. A fyddai hefyd yn dathlu ei phenblwydd ar 23 fed o'r mis. Gweld dy eisiau pob munud o bob dydd, mae'r hiraeth yn llethol. Caru ti am byth. Gareth, Emma, Hannah a Victoria.
Mary Jane Pritchard
(Jenny) (formerly of Penyrheol Drive, Llanelli) Sadly on Friday 17th December, peacefully at Y Plas Care Home, Felinfoel, Jenny, the beloved wife of the late Eddie, dearly loved mum of Dewi and Barbara, a cherished nanna of Jayne, Simon & Claire and Jason & Lesley, a treasured great-nanna of Shaun, Noah and Libby and dear sister of May, Margaret and the late Anna, John and David. Funeral Thursday 6th January, service at Llanelli Crematorium 10.00am. Further details care of Silcox Family Funeral Directors, Ty Gwyn Hall, New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel: 01554 773120.
Jacquelyn Richards
Suddenly on Thursday 16th December 2021 at her home, Jackie of Maeswerdd, Felinfoel. Precious daughter of Monica and the late Douglas and much loved sister of Maria and Terry. Jackie will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral Tuesday 4th January 2022. Friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 3.00 p.m. Family flowers only please, donations if desired in Jackie's memory to The Salvation Army or Many Tears Animal Rescue may be made directly to the charities. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES, Tel: 01554 772829.
Basil George Twigg
Passed away at Bronglais Hospital on Sunday, 12th December 2021 after a short illness, aged 73 years - George, of Gerddi Rheidol, Aberystwyth. Beloved husband of Rhiannon. A public funeral service will be held at Aberystwyth Crematorium on Wednesday, 29th December 2021 at 2pm. No flowers, however donations, if desired, will be gratefully accepted towards Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) and/or Shelter Cymru c/o Selwyn Evans, D J Evans Funeral Directors, Kairali, Penrhyncoch, Aberystwyth SY23 3EQ. Tel: 01970 820249.
Hugh Williams
(Hugh Blaenpant) Eleri, Sharon and Allen wish to thank relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind and thoughtful expressions of sympathy, telephone calls, messages, cards and flowers received on the sad loss of a very much-loved husband, father, father-in-law and grandfather. Your prayers and support at this sad time was greatly appreciated. Thank you for the kind donations given to CCU Morriston Hospital. A special thanks to Reverend Dewi Roberts, Sixways Florist Gorslas, Gegin Fach Y Wlad for the catering, Pontyates RFC and to O.G. Harries Funeral Directors for undertaking the funeral arrangements with dignity and support.
Grace Muriel Jenkins
Peacefully on Monday 13th December 2021 at Prince Philip Hospital, Grace of Long Row, Felinfoel, Llanelli. Beloved wife of the late Alcwyn, Grace will be sadly missed by all her family, friends and neighbours. Funeral Thursday 6th January 2022, service at the Chapel of Rest of Arthur Cambrey 10.00 a.m. (Covid restrictions allowing) followed by interment at Adulam Cemetery, Felinfoel 10.45 a.m. Donations if desired in Grace's memory for the British Heart Foundation can be sent to British Heart Foundation, Compton House, 2300 The Crescent, Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham, B37 7YE or made online. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES, Tel: 01554 772829.
Ruby Jones
26th December 2001. Treasured memories of my loving mother. Always in my thoughts. Michael xxx
Clive Thomas
(of Felinfoel, Llanelli) (Formerly of Pentrepoeth Road, Furnace) (Retired employee of Morris Motors, Felinfoel) Sadly on Sunday 12th December, peacefully at Prince Philip Hospital, Clive, beloved husband of Lynette, a dearly loved father, father-in-law, grandfather and brother-in-law. No flowers please by family request. Funeral Wednesday 5th January, service at Llanelli Crematorium 12 Noon. For further details please contact Silcox Family Funeral Directors, Ty Gwyn Hall, New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel. 01554 773120.
Eiri Thomas
Peacefully on Wednesday 15th December at Glangwili Hospital, Eiri formerly of Catherine Street Carmarthen, beloved wife of Will, devoted mother of Derrick and Janet, cherished grandmother of Emma, Samantha, Neil, Tracy and Jamie, adored great grandmother of Josh, Jack, Leo, Oliver, Cerys, Siobhan, Ethan, Alex, Tilly, Chelsea and Chantell, also a respected mother in law of Pranjin and Gary. Eiri will be sadly missed by all her family and many friends. Funeral service on Thursday 23rd December at Christ Church, Lammas Street, Carmarthen at 11.00am, followed by interment at St Davids Church Yard. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations in lieu to Christ Church, Carmarthen c/o Peris Rice Carmarthen Funeral Director, Royal Oak Chapel of Rest, Old St Clears Road, Johnstown, Carmarthen SA31 3JF Tel 01267 243787.
Rachel Jean Bowen
(Jean B) Sadly on Friday 17 December 2021, at Cwm Gwendraeth Nursing Care Home after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Rachel Jean (Jean B), Hafan Glyd, Bronwydd. Beloved wife of Eirwyn, cherished mother of Rhian, loving mother in law of Steve and a cherished Grandmother of Sioned, Iwan & Ella. Private funeral service on Friday, December 31st 2021 at Parc Gwyn, Narberth at 1:45pm. No flowers, but donations if so desired to Alzheimer's Research UK, kindly received by Mr Dorian Harries of G Harries & Sons, Funeral Directors, Maesybwlch, Pencader, Carmarthenshire, SA39 9BY Tel: 01559 384386.
John Dymock
Yn dawel yn ei gartref ddydd Iau Rhagfyr 9fed 2021, bu farw John o Vale Villas, Drefach (gynt o Bonthenri). Fe welir ei golled yn fawr gan ei deulu a'i ffrindiau. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yng Nghapel Bethesda Ponthenri, ddydd Mawrth Rhagfyr 21ain 2021 am 10.00 o'r gloch. Am fanylion pellach cysyllter ag O.G. Harries Cyf. Trefnwyr Angladdau, Pontyberem. (01269) 870350.
Ann Elinor Evans
Evans Ann Elinor (Elin, Pengraig Fach, Penuwch gynt). Yn dawel fore Llun 13eg Rhagfyr 2021 yng Nghartref Nyrsio Allt y Mynydd, Llanybydder, bu farw Elin, Groesffordd, Cross Inn yn 81 mlwydd oed. Chwaer ì Delyth, a'r diweddar Gwilym a James. Gwasanaeth breifat yng Nghapel M. C. Bethania, ddydd Mercher, Rhagfyr 22ain am 1 o'r gloch. Ymholiadau pellach ì R. B. Benjamin a'i Feibion. ffòn 01974 251692 neu 07971514052.
Howie Oakley Howell
Peacefully on Thursday 9th December 2021, Howie aged 86 years, formerly of Tanerdy, Nantgaredig and recently of Brynderwen Residential Home, Llangunnor. Dear brother of Mary, Tom and Jean, brother in law of Eirlys and the late Frank and Walter, Uncle to his nephews and nieces. Funeral strictly private.
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Gillian Lewis
(nee Jenkins) Railway Terrace, Pontyberem. Passed away peacefully on Monday, December 6th at Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli. Beloved wife of Charles, sister of Iris and the late Margaret, John and Eric. The funeral will take place on Wednesday December 29 at 1.00p.m., at Llanelli Crematorium. Donations if so desired to the Alzheimer's Society c/o Nia Wyn Bishop, Waunddewi, 43 Cross Hands Road, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA14 6RR. A special thank you to the carers. Further inquiries to Wyn Bishop Funeral Director - 01269 842258.
David Allen Lewis
Yn dawel ddydd Mercher Rhagfyr 15fed yn Ysbyty Glangwili, bu farw Allen o Cefn y Pant. Priod annwyl Haulwen, tad, tadcu a hen datcu gofalus a thad yng nghyfraith parchus. Angladd gyhoeddus yng Nghapel Ramoth, Cwmfelin Mynach ddydd Iau Rhagfyr 23ain am 11 o'r gloch. Blodau'r teulu agos yn unig. Derbynnir rhoddion er cof os dymunir tuag at Uned Gofal Critigol Ysbyty Glangwili trwy law Dennis Jones Trefnwr Angladdau, Maesawelon, Efailwen, SA66 7UX Ffon 01994 419561.
Rosa Rees
Peacefully on 14th December at Brynderwen Care Home (late of Brynywawr, Llanpumsaint). Loving mother, mother in law, grandmother and great grandmother. Funeral strictly private. Funeral Director Eifion Jones, Deganwy, Cwmduad, Carmarthen Tel. 01267 281 489.
Selina Ann Rowe
Peacefully on Wednesday December 8 at Prince Philip Hospital, Selina of Banc-y-Gors, Upper Tumble. Beloved wife of the late Bryn, devoted mother of Angela, Stephen, Roy, Karen and the late Janet, a loving grandmother and great grandmother, respected mother-in-law of Keith, Sonia, Helen, Terry and the late Craig, dear sister of Scurry and the late Teifion. Resting at the private chapel of Wyn Bishop, until the funeral on Friday, December 24, public service at Llanelli Crematorium at 10.00a.m. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to the British Heart Foundation c/o Nia Wyn Bishop, Waunddewi, 43 Cross Hands Road, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA14 6RR.
Jean Sharp
Peacefully on Tuesday, 14th December at Glangwili Hospital, aged 82 years, Jean of Avalon, Meidrim. Beloved wife of Neville, much loved mother of Dawn and Adrian, dear mother-in-law of Meirion and a cherished grandmother of Daniel. Strictly private funeral service on Wednesday 22nd December. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu may be made for Wales Air Ambulance, via www.pefd.co.uk or c/o Peter Evans Funeral Directors, Rosewood, Plashett, Laugharne, Carmarthen, SA33 4TT. Tel: 01994 427 261.
Sonia Rosemary Turnell
Peacefully on Saturday, December 11 at Glangwili Hospital, Sonia, Ashfield, Foelgastell. Beloved wife of Chris and loving daughter of Esme and the late John Jones. Resting at the private chapel of Wyn Bishop, until the funeral on Tuesday, January 4 public service at Llanelli Crematorium at 1.00p.m. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to the Beast Cancer Unit, Prince Philip Hospital, c/o Nia Wyn Bishop, Waunddewi, 43 Cross Hands Road, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA14 6RR.
Daniel John Walters
(Dan Walts) Tragically on Tuesday December 14 at his home with his family, Daniel of Bron-yr-Ynn, Drefach. Cherished son of Andrew and Dawn, loving brother of Angharad, dear grandson of Roger and Audrey, Mai and the late Eric, much loved nephew of Delyth and Robin, Richard and Eleanor and Dewi. He will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends. Resting at the private chapel of Wyn Bishop until the funeral on Thursday December 30, public service at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, Narberth at 11.30.a.m. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to Signposted Cymru, c/o Nia Wyn Bishop, Waunddewi, 43 Cross Hands Road, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA 14 6RR
Gwyneth Mair Williams
Yn dawel ar Ddydd Sadwrn, 4ydd o Rhagfyr yng nghofal tyner staff Cartref Llys Newydd, Capel Hendre, Mair, gynt o Gorwelion, Gorslas, yn 95 mlwydd oed. Priod hoff y diweddar Andrew, annwyl fam i Peter, Neville a'r ddiweddar Awen, mam yng nghyfraith garedig Martin, Anita ac Avril, mamgu a hen famgu gariadus. Angladd ar Ddydd Gwener, 24ain o Rhagfyr yn Amlosgfa Llanelli am 11.00 y bore. Blodau'r teulu'n unig. Derbynnir cyfraniadau, os dymunir, naill tuag at 'Alzheimer's Research UK' neu 'Llys Newydd Comfort Fund Account' drwy law Hywel Griffiths a'i Feibion, Trefnwyr Angladdau, Bwtrimawr, 39 Heol y Betws, Betws, Rhydaman SA18 2HE. Ffon: 01269 593637.
Peter Lyn Williams
(Ynad Heddwch / JP) Gyda thristwch wedi ymdrech deg hunodd Lyn o Erw Lon, Heol Capel Ifan, Pontyberem, dydd Iau 16eg Rhagfyr 2021. Priod annwyl a thyner Deris, tad cariadus Anwen Eleri a Hefin, tadcu caredig a direidus Guto, Gwion, Fflur a Gwern bach, tad yng nghyfraith ffyddlon a brawd gofalgar Ann a'r diweddar Keith. Gwasanaeth angladdol cyhoeddus yng Nghapel Caersalem, Pontyberem dydd Gwener 31fed Rhagfyr 2021 am 11.00 o'r gloch ac i ddilyn yn Amlosgfa Llanelli am 1.00 o'r gloch. Blodau'r teulu'n unig. Rhoddion os dymunir tuag at 'Angor' elusen sy'n cynnig cymorth i gleifion sydd yn dioddef o gancr ac afiechydon sydd yn cyfyngu bywyd. Derbynnir trwy law O G Harries Cyf. Trefnwyr Angladdau, Bethel, Heol yr Orsaf, Pontyberem, Llanelli, SA15 5LF (01269) 870350.
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