Here are the family announcements carried in the Gazette this week.

Deaths

ASHLEY James Lewis

Passed away on Sunday 13th November aged 26 years.

He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service to take place on Thursday 15th December 1.30 pm at Thornbury Baptist Church followed by burial in Thornbury Cemetery.

Family flowers only but donations may be made in James’s memory to Open Doors, Trinitarian Bible Society or wwt.org.uk c/o L & J Gulwell, Funeral Directors, 1 Quaker Lane, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 2AD

ATKINS Vivian John

Formerly of North Nibley and Haresfield

Passed peacefully on 8th December 2022, aged 89 after a short illness. Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather who will be dearly missed by all of his family and friends.

A celebration of Viv’s life will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Tuesday 20th December 2022 at 10.00 am. Family Flowers only. Donations if desired to WWF. Co-operative Funeralcare 26 High Street, Stonehouse GL10 2NA. 01453 791770.

CLUTTERBUCK Dorothy (Dolly)

Passed away peacefully on 27th November 2022, aged 83 years. Beloved Mother and Grandmother.

Service of Thanksgiving to be held at St. Bartholomew’s Church, Lower Cam on Tuesday 20th December at 11:00am. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Dolly are for Cancer Research UK c/o L.W. Clutterbuck Ltd. Funeral Directors 01453 542754.

HARRISON Kathleen Beatrice May

Passed peacefully away on Tuesday 6th December, aged 90 years.

She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all her family and friends.

Reunited with her beloved Bill. Funeral Service to take place on Wednesday, 21st December, Westerleigh Crematorium, Woodland Chapel 1.45 pm. Family flowers only but donations in Kathleen’s memory may be made to Dementia UK c/o L & J Gulwell, Funeral Directors, 1 Quaker Lane, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 2AD.

In loving memory of HONEY Charles Henry (Charlie)

Passed away on 26th November 2022, aged 77, after a brave battle with cancer. Charlie Farmed at Church Farm, Charfield and ran a successful pedigree dairy herd.

A loving, caring father and grandfather, he leaves his four children and 8 grandchildren with many memories to treasure. Funeral Service at 14:00 on 19th December 2022.

St. Leonard’s Church, Tortworth, Wotton Under Edge, GL12 8HF Dress code: muted with a splash of colour Family flowers only please, donations to Cancer Research UK via our page https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/ in-loving-memory-of-charles-henry-honey

PARSONS Valerie

Of Ozleworth, passed away peacefully at home aged 80 years. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 21st December 2022 in the Church of St Nicholas of Myra Ozleworth at 11am.

Flowers welcome or donations to the Cotswold cats and dogs c/o Grimes & Goscombe Funeral Directors

POPHAM Violet Gwendoline

Passed away on Sunday 4th December at Millbrook Lodge, Brockworth, aged 90.

The Cremation will be held on 21st December at the Waterside Chapel, Westerleigh at 11 am. Family flowers only please.

All donations will be divided between The Alzheimer’s Society and Tortworth Primary School. Loved and sadly missed by Sons, Grandchildren and Great - Grandchildren.

TAPNER Michael Frank

Sadly passed away on Thursday 1st December 2022 in the comfort of his own home with his family around him.

Much loved husband of Sylvia, father of Michelle and Lisa, father-in-law to David and Spencer, beloved Grandfather and Great Grandfather. Funeral service will be held at St Mary’s Church, Kingswood, Wotton Under Edge on Thursday 22nd December 2022 at 10am, followed by Burial at Kingswood Cemetery and Wake at Kingswood Village Hall.

Family flowers only and bright coloured clothing preferred. Donations in memory to Kingswood Village Hall c/o Grimes and Goscombe Funeral Directors, Chipping Manor, The Chipping, Wotton Under Edge, GL12 7AD.

WOODFIELD Doreen

Passed peacefully away on Sunday 4th December at Southmead Hospital aged 97 years. Cherished memories of a dear mum, nan and great nan. Love from Jean, Annette and families.

Funeral service to take place on Thursday 22nd December 1.15pm at Westerleigh Crematorium in the Waterside Chapel.

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired may be made to The Southmead Hospital Charity c/o F. Woodruff Funeral Directors. 118 120 Station Road Yate Bristol BS37 4PQ. Tel: 01454 320005.

IN MEMORIAM

LAWRENCE Colin William 23.2.30 - 16.12.02

Remembered with love always Deborah