These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices and family announcements in Carmarthenshire made between February 17 and 24. 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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Below are the most recent death and in memoriam notices published in the Carmarthenshire area, in alphabetical order. You can keep up to date with the latest Carmarthenshire news by signing up to the local newsletter here.
Death Notices
Margaret Jean Bolton
Yn dawel ddydd Mawrth, 31ain o Ionawr bu farw Jean o Bontarddulais, yn enedigol o Langennech. Gwraig annwyl y diweddar Eric, mam gariadus Elan a Dyfed, mam-yng-nghyfraith barchus i Sarah Beth a Sarah, mamgu hoffus Siriol, Gwern, Celyn a Celt, chwaer addfwyn Ray, a chymar ffyddlon Gwynlais. Angladd ddydd Mercher, 22ain o Chwefror. Gwasanaeth yn Amlosgfa Llanelli am 12 ganol ddydd. Blodau'r teulu yn unig. Funeral on Wednesday 22nd February. Service at Llanelli Crematorium at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired to British Liver Trust, kindly received by Hywel Griffiths & Son, Funeral Directors or through the Just Giving link: www.justgiving.com/fundraising/Jean-Bolton-LiverTrust Oakfield Street, Pontarddulais, Swansea. SA4 4LN. Tel: (01792) 885626.
David Walford Davies
Suddenly but peacefully at Glangwili Hospital on 11 February, Walford, of Tŷ Rhys, Carmarthen, formerly of Ynysforgan and Clydach (ex BSC Velindre). Husband of the late Mary, father of Beti-Wyn, tad-cu to Elin Wyn and Sara Llwyd and friend to Dafydd and Dan. Very dear to us all. Funeral on Thursday, 2 March. Public service at Llanelli Crematorium at 4pm. No flowers. Donations in memory if desired to 'Cruse Bereavement Care', via: https://walford-davies.muchloved.com, or received by C Meirion Hopkin & Son, Funeral Directors, 96 High Street, Clydach, Swansea SA6 5LN.
Huw Davies
Suddenly passed away on Monday 6th February at Glangwili Hospital, Huw of Cae Celyn Carmarthen, beloved husband and best friend of Eva, loving father of Sharon, Andrew, Jonathan, Cerys and Michael, proud Dadcu of his eleven wonderful grandchildren and four great grandchildren, dear father in law of Terry, Jackie, Jayne and Faye. Public funeral service on Friday 24th February at Royal Oak Chapel of Rest, Old St Clears Road Johnstown Carmarthen at 2-45pm, followed by Cremation at Parc Gwyn Crematorium Narberth at 4-00pm, family flowers only please, but if desired donations in lieu to I.C.U. cheques made payable to League of Friends Glangwili Hospital c/o Peris Rice Carmarthen Funeral Director, Royal Oak Chapel of Rest Old St Clears Road, Johnstown Carmarthen SA31 3JF Tel 01267 243787.
Mavis Myrna Davies (nee Price)
(nee Price) Yn dawel ar ddydd Llun, Ionawr 30ain, 2023 yn Ysbyty Glangwili, Mavis, yn 89 oed, o Tircelyn, Llangadog; priod annwyl y diweddar Alun a chwaer hoffus y diweddar Doreen. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus Dydd Mawrth, Chwefror 28ain, 2023, yn Amlosgfa Llanelli am 2.00 y.p. Ymholiadau pellach i'r Ymgymerwr, Martin Vaughan o Wasanaethau Angladdol Llandeilo, 44 Heol Rhosmaen, Llandeilo. Ffon 01558 823486.
Vivian (Viv JCB) Davies
(Viv JCB) Suddenly passed away at his home on Tuesday 7th February 2023, Vivian of Haulfryn, Gwndwn Mawr, Meinciau. Cherished son of the late Stanley and Maria, beloved partner of Wendy, loyal brother and brother-in-law of Mair and David, Delme and Allyson, proud father of Natalie and Victoria, a very kind and supportive uncle and a good friend to many. Public Memorial Service at Moreia Chapel, Meinciau on Friday 24th February 2023 at 11.15am. No flowers. Donations if so desired to The DPJ Foundation c/o O.G. Harries Ltd, Funeral Directors, Bethel Station Road, Pontyberem, Llanelli, SA15 5LF. (01269) 870350.
Lorraine Elizabeth Derrick
Passed away peacefully on Thursday 16th February 2023 at Ty Bryngwyn Hospice, Llanelli. Lorraine of Penyfan Road, Llanelli. Beloved Daughter of the late Eliazer and Julia Price, devoted Mother of Ricky-Lee, adored Nanni of Jaidah and the late Aylah-Haf, much loved Sister of Teresa and a loving Aunty of Danielle and a Great Aunty of Brogan and Clyro. Funeral Monday 6th March, please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium at 10:00am. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829.
Alma Evans (nee Morris)
(nee Morris ) Unexpectedly on Thursday February 9, 2023 at her home, Alma, of Hafan Tywi, Carmarthen. Formerly of Penygroes. Beloved and devoted wife of Roy, loving mother of Betsan, dear grandmother of Henry and Noah. Funeral Friday February 24 2023. Public service at the Apostolic Temple Penygroes at 10.30am. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Alma if so desired to Barnabusfund.org. Further enquiries to D. Wynne Evans and Sons 101 Penygroes Road, Blaenau, Ammanford, SA18 3BZ. 01269/850405.
Dianne Gould-Cunnick
Peacefully on Wednesday 25th January 2023 at her home and surrounded by her loving family, Dianne aged 76 years of Rehoboth Road, Five Roads, Llanelli. The beloved partner of Mike, dearly loved mother of Mark, Karen and Becky, highly respected mother in law of Lloyd and Debbie and a proud and devoted nannie to all her adored grandchildren. A dear sister and aunt. Dianne will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral on Thursday 23rd February 2023, Public service at Llanelli Crematorium at 1.00pm. Family flowers only please, but donations in Dianne's memory if desired 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.
Margaret Elaine Green
Aged 84 years. Margaret passed away peacefully on Tuesday 14th February 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Margaret of Bryn-y-Felin, Felinfoel and former secretary of St. John Lloyd School, Llanelli. Beloved wife of the late Eric, much loved mother of Carolyn, John, David, Dawn and Allison, mother in law to Michelle, adored Grandmother and Great Grandmother, cherished sister to Val and sister in law to Marcello. Margaret will be very much missed by all her family and all who knew her. Funeral will take place on Friday 10th March at Llanelli Crematorium 2:00pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired in Margaret's memory may be sent directly to Wales Air Ambulance, Ty Elusen, Ffordd Angel, Llanelli Gate, Dafen, Llanelli, SA14 8LQ. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829.
Michael Edward John
(Former Chimney Sweep) Peacefully at his home on Saturday 4th February 2023, Michael aged 81 years, much loved husband of Christine, cherished dad of Beverley, Angela and Garry, beloved bampi, much loved great-bampi, brother of Brian and his late sister Rosie, uncle and friend. Michael will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends. Funeral Friday 3rd March 2023, service 1:00pm at Llanelli Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations in memory of Michael may be made payable and sent directly to; Cancer Research Wales, 22 Neptune Court, Vanguard Way, Cardiff, CF24 5PJ. Further enquiries to Eddie Tucker Funeralcare. Tel: 01792 280101
Doreen Jones
Yn dawel ar 13eg Chwefror, yng Nghartref Gofal Caldey Grange, Cilgeti, yn 98 mlwydd oed, hunodd Doreen, Porthyrhyd House, Trawsmawr, Caerfyrddin. Priod ffyddlon y diweddar Idwal, chwaer a modryb hoffus. Gwelir ei heisiau'n fawr gan deulu a ffrindiau. Gwasanaeth Angladdol yng Nghapel Bwlchnewydd, Caerfyrddin ddydd Gwener, 24ain Chwefror 2023 am 12.00yp. Ymholiadau pellach: Glanmor Evans a'i Fab, Trefnwyr Angladdau, Caerfyrddin. 01267 237100.
Ingrid Götilda Phillips
Died peacefully at Cwmgwili on Thursday 16th February 2023. Much loved wife of Griffith, mother of John George, Marianne, Charlotte, Nina and Eva and grandmother of Frederick, Oscar, Macsen, Griff, Sofia, Axel and Magnus. The funeral will be held at St. David's Church, Abergwili on Friday March 3rd at 1.00pm. Donations in lieu of flowers to Save the Children c/o Peris Rice Carmarthen Funeral Director Carmarthen, SA31 3JF 01267 243787.
John Arwel Powell
Peacefully on Friday 3 February 2023 surrounded by his family at his home at Folland Road, Glanamman, aged 79 years. John, dearly beloved husband of Val, and much loved father of Liza and Sarah and their partners Gary and David. Loving grandfather of Seren and dear brother of the late Gwenda, and brother-in-law of Gordon. A funeral service will be held on Monday 27 February 2023, 12.00 noon at Llanelli Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if so desired, to the Wales Air Ambulance, kindly received by the Funeral Directors Keith Morgan & Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 40a Cwmamman Road, Glanamman, SA18 1DJ.
Diana Marcia Scaife
Yn dawel ar ddydd Sadwrn 11fed o Chwefror 2023, bu farw Diana o Hyfrydle, Crwbin, Cydweli. Priod cariadus a ffyddlon Haydn, mam annwyl Marc a Linley, mamgu garedig Louisa a Tom a mam-yng-nghyfraith barchus Jacquie. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yn Amlosgfa Llanelli ar ddydd Mawrth 28ain Chwefror, 2023 am 4.00 o'r gloch. * * * * * Peacefully passed away on Saturday 11th February 2023, Diana of Hyfrydle, Crwbin, Kidwelly. Beloved and faithful wife of Haydn, loving mother of Marc and Linley, caring grandmother of Louisa and Tom and respected mother-in-law of Jacquie. Public funeral service at Llanelli Crematorium on Tuesday 28th February 2023 at 4pm. No flowers. Donations if so desired to Marie Curie c/o O.G. Harries Ltd, Funeral Directors, Bethel, Station Road, Pontyberem, Llanelli, SA15 5LF. (01269) 870350.
George Stapleton
Peacefully on Tuesday 14th February, at home, aged 89 years, George of Orchard Park, Laugharne. Beloved Husband of Beryl for 68 years, much loved Dad of Chris and Julie, dearly missed father-in-law of Alwyn and Jan and a devoted Gramps and Great-Gramps. Public funeral service at St Martin's Church, Laugharne on Monday 27th February at 2:30pm, followed by interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if so desired, may be made to St Martin's Church via www.pefd.co.uk or c/o Peter Evans Funeral Directors, Rosewood, Plashett, Laugharne, Carmarthen, SA33 4TT. Tel: 01994 427 261.
Elaine Ann Truman
(Formerly of Alcoa and Red Cross, Singleton Hospital) Elaine passed away peacefully on Thursday, 16th February 2023, with her loving family at her side. Beloved wife of the late Ron and adored mum of Elizabeth. Elaine was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Funeral service to be held at Llanelli Crematorium on Tuesday 7th March at 3.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired in Elaine's memory to Stroke Association c/o E.J Lewis, 25 Llys Baldwin, Gowerton, Swansea SA4 3DX. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Director, Alban Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829.
Derrick Tucker
Peacefully passed away on Friday 10th February 2023 at Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli. Derrick of Victoria Road, Ponthenry. Devoted husband of Mary, loving father of Julie and Donna, caring dats of Lisa, Mark and Joshua, proud great dats of Dylan, Keegan, Olly and Lexi and respected father-in-law of Darriel and grandfather-in-law to Ashley. Public funeral service at Llanelli Crematorium on Tuesday 28th February 2023 at 10am. No flowers. Donations if so desired to Cancer Research Wales c/o O.G. Harries Ltd, Funeral Directors, Bethel, Station Road, Pontyberem, Llanelli, SA15 5LF. (01269) 870350.
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