Exeter

BURCHELL Shirley Joyce (nee Baker) of Exeter

Passed away on April 11 2014 aged 79 years.

Adored mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister who filled the lives of her family with love and laughter.

The Funeral Service will take place at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Tuesday 22 April at 2.45pm, St Peter’s Chapel.

Family flowers only, donations are invited to benefit the Children’s Hospice, Southwest, to be made by retiring collection or c/o LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter, EX2 8HH. Or via our website www.leroyfunerals.co.uk

POWLESLAND Cecil

On 10 April 2014, suddenly in hospital, aged 85 year, formally of Westclyst and Poltimore.

Beloved husband of the late Sylvia and a loving brother, brother in law and uncle.

Funeral Service Friday 25 April at Exeter Crematorium, 2.30pm, St Paul’s Chapel.

No flowers please, donations if desired for Hospiscare by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter. EX2 4JD or online at www.sillifantandsons.co.uk

BARRETT Betty

On April 10 2014 Betty aged 90 passed away suddenly in the RD&E Hospital.

Loving wife of the late Alex, Dear Mother of Gordon (deceased) and Brian, mother in law of Linda and a loving gran to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Funeral service Friday 2 May at Exeter Crematorium, 2.45pm in St Peters Chapel.

Family flowers only please donations if desired for Estuary League of Friends or Devon Air Ambulance by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street,...

An award winning night for the region!

Authored by sandypark
Posted: Thu, 04/10/2014 - 3:00pm

Exeter Rugby Club chairman and chief executive Tony Rowe OBE was among the major award winners at the Express & Echo's Business of the Year Awards held at Sandy Park last Friday.

Bringing together the cream of the region's business talent, Mr Rowe was awarded the night's 'Lifetime Achievement' award for his outstanding efforts not only with the Chiefs, but also with the South West Communications Group and several other businesses throughout the local area.

With over 300 guests in attendance at the home of Premiership Rugby in the Westcountry, Mr Rowe admitted he was...

Chiefs side to face Warriors

Refreshed and revived after a much-needed week off, Exeter Chiefs will be looking to rekindle their European aspirations against lowly Worcester Warriors in tomorrow's Aviva Premiership encounter at Sixways (3pm).

Having slipped to ninth place with just four games remaining, Rob Baxter's side know they need to get a shift on during the final run-in if they are to stand any chance of competing in the new-look European Rugby Champions Cup next season.

With details of the fledgling competition finally confirmed this week, a top six finish would certainly guarantee Devon's...

ORR Lewis

Peacefully on 27 March 2014 at home, Lewis aged 92 years.

Beloved husband to the late Joan, dear brother-in-law to Dennis and Marion.

Funeral service at The Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Tuesday 15th April at 11.15am St Paul’s Chapel.

Floral tributes if desired may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

MATTHEWS Joyce Anne

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 04/09/2014 - 10:14am

Joyce Matthews from Pendeen in West Cornwall passed away peacefully at her home in Exeter on 1 April 2014 at the age of 91.

The daughter of John and Alice Roberts and sister of Rowenna, Madge and John, she grew up in Pendeen before training in London and Windsor during the Second World War, initially at Norlands and then at Great Ormond Street, Queen Charlotte and King Edward VII hospitals during which she won the Gold Medal as the best nursing student. Her nursing career then took her to South Africa and North Rhodesia (now Zambia) where she became Matron of the Anglo American...

STONE Raymond Alan

Peacefully on 30 March 2014 at Culm Valley Care Centre, Raymond aged 83 years.

He leaves a widow and four children.

The funeral has taken place.

SPRAGUE Jean (Nee Turner)

Peacefully at home on Thursday 3 April 2014 after a short illness bravely fought, Jean aged 85 years.

Dearly loved sister of Nora, loving aunt to her many nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews. Will be sorely missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service on Wednesday 16 April at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium at 10.45am (St. Peter’s Chapel).

No mourning clothes, bright and happy colours by request please.

Family flowers only, donations if desired for Hospiscare by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road...

COBB Edna May

On 2 April 2014 passed away peacefully in hospital aged 92 years of Alphington.

Beloved wife of Tony, loving mother of Jennifer, Elizabeth, Bruce, Iain and Pepin, mother-in-law of Geoff, much loved grandmother and great-grandmother, and a dear sister of Dot and Richard.

Funeral Service Wednesday 16th April Alphington Methodist Church, Chapel Road 2.00pm followed by interment in Alphington Cemetery.

Flowers by 12noon or donations if desired to Dementia UK by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD...

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