Exeter

LAIRD Jim

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 12/11/2013 - 11:47am

Passed away suddenly on 1 December 2013. Loving husband, father and grandfather. He will be sadly missed by his many family and friends.

Funeral service at The Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Friday 13th December at 12.15pm.

Family flowers only, donations if desired for FORCE by retiring collection or send to LeRoy Funerals 298 Topsham Road Exeter EX2 6HG or via our website www.leroyfunerals.co.uk

WIN a Candy Hamper worth over £50 courtesy of Fizzy Wizzy Woo

Authored by Oli Justice
Posted: Mon, 12/09/2013 - 11:11am

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TONKIN Doreen Elizabeth

Died 3 December 2013, aged 97 years.

Loving wife of the late Frank, much loved mum of Peggy and the late Bob. Mother in law of Pam and Bob and a dearly loved grandmother and great grandmother.

Funeral service Monday 16 December R Higher Cemetery Chapel, St Marks Avenue, Exeer at 11.30am.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Hospiscare by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD.

JEWELL Joan

Passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday 26 November 2013, Joan aged 96 years.

Wife of the late Ivor, loving mum of Sharon, Rod and the late Kerry. Will be sorely missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service on Thursday 12 December at The Mint Methodist Church at 10.30am followed by private burial.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Devon Air Ambulance Trust by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 298 Topsham Road Exeter EX2 6HG or via www.leroyfunerals.co.uk

BAILEY Gillian

On 4 December 2013 passed away peacefully in Exeter Hospice aged 58 years of Exminster (former teacher at Maynard School).

Funeral Service Friday 13 December at Exeter Crematorium, 2pm in St Peter's Chapel.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to 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

WEBB Pearl

On 28 November 2013 passed away peacefully on hospital aged 90 years.

Devoted wife of Reg loving Mum of Susan and Paulene, Mother in law of Ray and Stuart and a much loved nan and great nan.

Funeral service Tuesday 10 December Pinhoe Parish Church 11am.

Family flowers only please donations if desired for Children’s Hospice South West by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Family Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD or online at www.sillifantandsons.co.uk

Radiance MediSpa Showcases Local Independent Retailers

Radiance MediSpa hosted ‘A Radiant Christmas’ in aid of The Lady Taverners and Look Good Feel Better (LGFB) with complimentary taster sessions by therapists and stylists at their luxurious venue. BBC Radio Devon presenter Judi Spiers compered the evening with models showcasing the latest Steampunk clothing courtesy of Velveteen Clothes Emporium. The conference centre was transformed into a mini Christmas Fair with unusual and exciting gifts from local independent retailers and Casino Select hosted a roulette table raising further funds for the charities.

A grateful thanks to all...

Road Traffic Collision at Countess Weir

Fire Services from Middlemoor and Topsham were called to Bridge Road in Countess Weir on Sunday following a three car collison.

The collision caused fuel spillage on both carriageways.

Crews from Middlemoor made the vehicles safe and Topsham crews were not required at the incident.

All vehicles were made safe and the scene was left in the hands of the Police.

Exeter Chiefs fail to beat Bath again

Bath 21 Exeter Chiefs 16

The long wait for Exeter Chiefs to record a top flight win over Bath will continue into the New Year at least after a kicking masterclass from fly-half George Ford settled a pulsating Westcountry derby at a packed Recreation Ground.

Bath’s young playmaker produced a faultless display of goalkicking as he not only landed six penalties, but also delivered a sumptuous second half drop-goal to ultimately sink the brave resistance of Rob Baxter’s visitors.

In a nip-and-tuck contest which saw the lead change countless times, the Chiefs – who...

Today's Chiefs side to face Bath

Whilst there are some who believe Bath's 'Indian Sign' over the Exeter Chiefs is now becoming entrenched in the minds of those at the Devon club, head coach Rob Baxter is quick to refute such a claim ahead of their latest meeting.

Today the Westcountry rivals square up for their Aviva Premiership encounter at the Recreation Ground (3.15pm) knowing it's not only local bragging rights at stake but, more importantly, vital top flight points on offer.

With five previous Premiership wins - and a 12-all draw - already accrued against the Chiefs in the last three seasons, Bath not...

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