These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices and family announcements in Carmarthenshire made between July 15 and July 22. 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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In order of most recently announced.
Rachel Rita Rogers
(Ray) Peacefully on Monday, July 11th at Cwm Cartref Care Home, Rhydyfro, Ray formerly of Tan y Farteg, Ystradgynlais. Beloved wife of the late Hywel and cherished aunt of Barry and Rhian. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral on Thursday, July 28th. Service for family and friends at Morriston Crematorium at 10.30a.m. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Cwm Cartref Care Home Rhydyfro kindly received by the Funeral Directors Keith Morgan and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 40a Cwmamman Road, Glanamman, Ammanford SA18 1DJ.
Adrian Morris Turnell
Yn sydyn ar ddydd Sul Gorffennaf 17 yn ei gartref, Adrian o Heol Hendre, Llangennech. Priod hoff Onwy, brawd-yng-nghyfraith parchus Morwen, Eirwen a Barbara ac wnwcl hoffus i'w holl neiaint a'i nithoedd. Yn gorwedd yng nghapel gorffwys Wyn Bishop tan yr angladd ar ddydd Gwener Gorffennaf 29, gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yng nghapel Carmel, Pontlliw am 12.00 o'r gloch, cleddir ym Mynwent y Capel. Blodau'r teulu yn unig, rhoddion os dymunir i Cystic Fibrosis trwy law, Nia Wyn Bishop, Waunddewi, 43 Heol Cross Hands, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA14 6RR * * * * * Suddenly on Sunday July 17 at his home, Adrian of Hendre Road, Llangennech. Beloved husband of Onwy, respected brother-in-law of Morwen, Eirwen and Barbara and a fond uncle to all his nephews and nieces. Resting at the private chapel of Wyn Bishop until the funeral on Friday July 29, public service at Carmel Chapel, Pontlliw at 12.00noon, followed by interment at the Chapel Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to Cystic Fibrosis c/o Nia Wyn Bishop, Waunddewi, 43 Cross Hands Road, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA14 6RR.
George Fleming
Peacefully on Saturday, 2nd July, 2022 at Glangwili Hospital. George of Gwynfe. Devoted and much loved husband of Wendy, loving father of Mandy and Nigel, respected father-in-law of Steph and Peter and a proud grandfather of Thomas, Holly and Hannah. Funeral Thursday, 28th July, 2022 at All Saints Church, Gwynfe at 2pm. (No black please) Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if so desired, to Gwynfe Church c/o IC & SM Davies Funeral Directors, Britannia House, Llandovery, SA20 0DD. Tel 01550 720636.
Menna Davies
On Saturday, July 9th at her home at Pontamman Road, Ammanford, Menna. Beloved wife of Arwel and loving mother of Rhian. Sadly missed by all of her family. Funeral on Wednesday, July 27th, service for family and friends at Llanelli Crematorium at 2.00pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to 'Amman Valley Hospital League of Friends' kindly received by Hywel Griffiths and Son, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford. SA18 2HE.
Loraine Ann Davies
Peacefully on Sunday 17th July 2022, Ann of Felinfoel, Llanelli. Beloved wife of the late David. Ann will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by all who knew her. Funeral Thursday 28th July, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 3.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired in Ann's memory to R.S.P.C.A. Llys Nini may be sent directly to Llys Nini Animal Centre, Pontarddulais Road, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9WB. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829.
Alun John Evans
(ex Midland Bank) Peacefully on Friday 15th July 2022 at Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli and surrounded by his loving family following a short illness, Alun aged 82 years of Hillside, Furnace sadly passed away. The dearly loved and devoted husband of Sandra, loved, adored and admired dad of Rob, Steve and Delyth, fond and respected father-in-law of Annette, a very proud dadcu of Elis, Aron, James and William. Sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral on Monday 1st August 2022, public service at Llanelli Crematorium at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please but donations in Alun's memory, if desired, to the Stroke Association 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.
Ann Francis
Yn dawel ar ddydd Sul, 10fed Gorffennaf 2022 yng Nghartref Gofal Castell Tywi, yn 74 mlwydd oed hunodd Ann, gynt o Brynhyfryd, Llanddarog. Merch y diweddar Barchedig Huw Francis a'r ddiweddar Elsie Francis, cyfnither a ffrind annwyl. Angladd ddydd Iau, 28ain Gorffennaf 2022. Gwasanaeth Cyhoeddus yng Nghapel Tabernacl, Hendy-gwyn am 11.00 y bore. Ymholiadau pellach at: Glanmor Evans a'i Fab, Trefnwyr Angladdau, Caerfyrddin. Ffôn: 01267 237100.
Elizabeth Benita Gale
Peacefully on Friday 15th July 2022 at Prince Philip Hospital, Elizabeth of Heol Tabor, Bryn, Llanelli. Beloved wife of Arthur, devoted mother of the late Gareth, much loved sister of Roger and Haulwen and a cherished aunt and cousin. Elizabeth will be dearly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral Wednesday 27th July, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 10.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired in Elizabeth's memory for Diabetes UK will be gratefully accepted by Mr. Allan Smith, Maes Glas, 21 Heol Hen, Five Roads, Llanelli, SA15 5HJ. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829.
Margaret Mary Havard
Yn dawel ar dydd Mercher 13eg o Gorffennaf 2022 yn ei chartref 'Coedlan' Hengoed Fach Farm, Felinfoel. Hunodd Margaret Gwraig ffyddlon y diweddar John, Mam annwyl Geraint, Mamgu tynner Gareth a Mathew, Hen Mamgu a Chwaer yng-nghyfraith, ffrind hoffis i'r teulu a'u ffrindiau. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yn ymlosgfa Llanelli, Dydd Llun 25ain o Gorffennaf am 4 y.p. Peacefully on Wednesday 13th July 2022 at her home, "Coedlan", Hengoed Fach Farm, Felinfoel. Margaret, beloved Wife of the late John, loving Mother of Geraint, cherished Grandmother of Gareth and Mathew, Great Grandmother and Sister-in-law and much loved by all her family and friends. Public service at Llanelli Crematorium Monday 25th July at 4pm. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES, Tel: 01554 772829.
Douglas Willis Howell
Peacefully at his home on Wednesday 13th July 2022; Doug of Bwlch Y Gwynt, Llanelli. Devoted husband of the late Olive, loving father of John, Janice and Leighton, proud grandfather and great grandfather, respected father-in-law of Melanie, Tracy and the late Allan and dear brother of Keith. Public funeral service at Llanelli Crematorium on Monday 25th July at 11am. Family flowers only. For further information please contact O.G. Harries Ltd, Funeral Directors, Pontyberem. (01269) 870350.
Christine Jones
Peacefully on 15th July 2022 at Brynderwen Care Home, after a long illness, Christine of Cwmffrwd, Carmarthen. Devoted wife of the late Howel Rees Jones, loving mother of Kathryn, Sarah and Anna, cherished 'Mama' of her eight grandchildren and a dear mother-in-law. Funeral on Monday, 1st August 2022. Public service at St Anne's Church, Cwmffrwd at 2.00pm. Family flowers only. Donations in memory, if desired, to Alzheimer's Society Cymru received by Glanmor Evans & Son, Funeral Directors, Login Chapel of Rest, Llangunnor Road, Carmarthen SA31 2PG Tel: 01267 237100.
Gerwyn Morgan Lewis
Ex Cynheidre Colliery, Duport & LRC Industries Suddenly at home on 25th June, Gerwyn, the beloved husband of the late Pamela, father of Noel and the late Barry and a much loved father-in-law, grumpa and uncle. Funeral Thursday 28th July 2022 at Llanelli Crematorium at 11 o'clock. Family flowers only please, donations in Gerwyn's memory may be made in aid of Cancer Research online at www.gerwynlewis.muchloved.com Enquiries to 67-69 Stepney Street Llanelli SA15 3YA.
Michael David Mallaburn
(Mike) Sadly passed away on 24 June 2022 at Ty Mair Care home, Llanelli, aged 73 years old, with Michelle Huggins lovingly by his side. Friends are invited to attend the funeral service on Friday 22nd July at 12.25pm in Paul Silcox Director Chapel. Followed by the memorial service at 1pm at Llanelli Crematorium. Dad, we wish you were still here, we love and miss you so much. Loving father of son Paul and daughter Kaiya, and Michelle, mother of his children. He was a member of Swansea's Spiritualist Church. In his younger years, he was known as "Mal" when he was Llanelli Youth Rugby Vice-Captain and known as 'Mike the Precise' when he worked at Morris Motors, Llanelli in Quality Control. Michael later went on to become a mechanical engineer. Donations if desired may be made payable to Llanelli Wetlands Centre.
Mair Rees
(of Lawrence Terrace, Llanelli) On Thursday 14th July, at her home peacefully in the loving care of her family, Mair, beloved wife of Malcolm, a dearly loved mam of David & Debbie and Adrian & Amanda and a cherished gran and great-gran. Funeral Thursday 28th July, service to be held at The Salvation Army Citadel, Llanelli at 10.30am followed by interment at Llanelli District Cemetery 11.30am. Family flowers only please, but donations in memory to Marie Curie, Llanelli Gate, Llanelli SA14 8LQ or www.mariecurie.og.uk Further enquiries care of Silcox Family Funeral Directors, Ty Gwyn Hall, New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS or Tel.01554 773120.
John Staples
Peacefully at his home on Monday 4th July, surrounded by his loving family. John of Sandy Road, Llanelli. Devoted husband of the late Lilian, cherished father of Christine, Geraldine, Jacqueline, Angela and Jonathan. Proud grandfather to Mathew, Mark, the late Phillip, Erica, Rachel, Rebecca and Claire. Special great grandfather to Kallum, Gethin, Megan, Keeley, Kara, Ieuan, Rhys, Rowan, Caden, Tobey, Beatrix and Fynn. John was a man with many friends and a devoted family who will love and miss him always. Funeral service to be held at Llanelli Crematorium on Monday 25th July at 12:00 noon Family flowers only please, donations for the Royal Naval Association to Angela Staples. Further enquiries c/o Thomas Morgan Funeralcare 01554 773678.
Arthur Blenyth Mainwaring
Sailor Peacefully on Sunday July 10 at his home with his family, Sailor of Heol y Garreg Las, Llandeilo. Beloved husband of Audrey, loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother. Resting at the private chapel of Wyn Bishop until the funeral on Thursday July 21, public service at Llanelli Crematorium at 4.00p.m. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to Cancer Research c/o Nia Wyn Bishop, Waunddewi, 43 Cross Hands Road, Gorslas, Llanelli, SA14 6RR.
Nesta Malray Davies
Hunodd yn dawel ar Orffennaf 13 yn Ysbyty Glangwili. Nesta Malray, Derwen Deg, Penrhiwllan, Llandysul. Priod annwyl y diweddar John, mam ofalgar Malcolm, Meinir a Llinos, mam-yng-nghyfraith hoffus Terry a Marc, mamgu falch Buddug a Bedwyn, Miriam ac Owain, Teleri, Mared a Trystan, hen-famgu gariadus Anna, Gwen ac Eiri a chwaer addfwyn Gwendoline. Angladd breifat ar ddydd Iau, Gorffennaf 21ain am 1.45pm yn Amlosgfa Parc Gwyn, Arberth. Dim blodau. Cyfraniadau os dymunir i Gronfa Nyrsus y Gymuned Llynyfran trwy law W.D.Thomas a'i feibion, Trefnwyr Angladdau, Heol Pencader, Llandysul, SA44 4AE. Ffôn 01559 363537/362563.
Eunice Mary Atkin
It's with great sadness to announce the passing of Eunice, on Wednesday June 29th, of George Hill, Llandeilo, aged 89 years. Loving and devoted Mother of Joe. Eunice will be united with her late husband Tony, she will be sadly missed by all her family, friends and all the people's lives she touched. Funeral service on Thursday July 21st at Dyffryn Road Cemetery, Ammanford at 2.00pm. Family flowers only, but donations in lieu if so desired in Eunice's memory may be given to WaterAid. All enquiries to the Funeral Director: Llandeilo Funeralcare, 44 Rhosmaen Street, Llandeilo, SA19 6HD. Tel 01558 823486.
Raymond Derek Griffiths
Suddenly on Friday July 8th at his home, Raymond of Caeglas, Cross Hands. Beloved brother of Emyr, Yvonne, Clive and Alan, loving brother-in-law of Teena, Julie and the late Ron and Terry, respected uncle to all his nieces and nephews, cherished son to the late Gwen and Islwyn. Will be sadly missed by many. Resting at the private chapel of Wyn Bishop until the funeral on Tuesday July 26, public service at Morriston Crematorium at 11am. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to West Wales Dialysis Ward, Glangwili Hospital c/o Nia Wyn Bishop 43 Cross Hands Road Gorslas SA14 6RR Tel: 01269 842258.
Delyth Mair Griffiths
Yn dawel Dydd Sadwrn 9fed Gorffennaf 2022 yn Ysbyty Glangwili, hunodd Mair o Heol Caeffynnon, Abergwili. Annwyl briod Brian, mam gariadus y diweddar John a mamgu ofalus Calen a Jasmine. Mam yng nghyfraith Joanne. Fydd ei theulu a'i ffrindiau yn teimlo ei cholled yn arw. Gwasanaeth angladdol cyhoeddus yn Amlosgfa Parc Gwyn Arberth dydd Sadwrn 23ain Gorffennaf am 11.30yb. Blodau'r teulu yn unig. Rhoddion, os dymunir, a dderbynnir yn ddiolchgar tuag at Elusen Ambiwlans Awyr Cymru, trwy law Tom Lewis, Trefnwr Angladdau, Aneddle, Pencader. 01559 384279 Suddenly and peacefully on Saturday 9th July 2022 at Glangwili Hospital, Mair of Wellfield Road, Abergwili. Cherished wife of Brian, loving mother of the late John and devoted grandmother of Calen and Jasmine. Mother in law to Joanne. Mair will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Public funeral service at Parc Gwyn Crematorium Narberth on Saturday 23rd July at 11.30am. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, will be gratefully accepted for Wales Air Ambulance c/o Tom Lewis, Funeral Director, Aneddle, Pencader. 01559 384279.
David Gerald Harris
(Gerald Werndale) Peacefully on Sunday 10th July at Glangwili Hospital, aged 91 years, Gerald of Trevaughan, Whitland (formerly of Werndale Hotel, Bancyfelin) An honorary life member of the Welsh Indoor Bowls and past treasurer of the Welsh and Pembrokeshire Indoor Bowls. Beloved husband of the late Hilarie, much loved Dad of Susan and Stuart, respected father-in-law of Phil and Tara, a cherished Dadcu a Hên Dadcu and a dear brother of the late Valerie. Public funeral service at Tabernacle Chapel, Whitland on Tuesday 26th July at 12.00pm, followed by private interment at Cana Chapel Cemetery, Bancyfelin. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu may be made for Cancer Research Wales via www.pefd.co.uk or c/o Peter Evans Funeral Directors, Rosewood, Plashett, Laugharne, Carmarthen, SA33 4TT. Tel: 01994 427 261.
Keith Tyler Howells
Ex 3m's Suddenly but peacefully at his home on 28th June, Keith, loved and devoted Father of Beverley, Alyson, Paul and Melanie. Loved and respected father in law to Lynn, Phil, Liz and Stephen. Adored grandad (Gaga) of Mark, Andrew, Leanne, Laura, Rhodri, Nicky and the late Darren, Matthew and Nicholas. Much loved great grandfather to all his great grandchildren. Keith will be sadly missed by all who knew him. The funeral will take place Friday 22nd July, friends please meet at Llanelli Crematorium 10am, the family have requested that you wear colourful clothing to reflect Keith's life. Donations if so desired may be made payable directly to British Heart Foundation in Keith's name via www.bhf.org Further enquiries to Gorseinon Funeralcare 01792 891160.
Eileen Jones
(neé Bassett) Peacefully on Monday 11th July 2022 at Towy Castle Care Home, Eileen formerly of Penygraig, Llanelli and Parc Tyisha, Burry Port. Beloved wife of the late Denzil, devoted mother of Alun, Christopher and Julie, respected mother-in-law of Mary and Marion, cherished mamgu of Alex, Jennie, Emily and Rhodri and adored great grandmother of Dashiell, Evelyn, Indiana, Griff, Teddy, Kit and Annie. Eileen was dearly loved and respected by all her family and friends and will be sadly missed. Funeral Thursday 21st July, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 3.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired in Eileen's memory for Macmillan Cancer Support may be sent to Freepost RUCY-XGCA-XTHU, Macmillan Cancer Support, PO Box 791, York House, York, YO1 0NJ. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES, Tel: 01554 772829. The family would like to thank the staff of Towy Castle Care Home for the care and kindness shown to Eileen during her stay there.
Robert CyrilJ Jones
(Bob) (ex. S.W.E.B. Engineer.) Peacefully at home after a long illness on Monday 11th July aged 90 years. Bob, of Larkspur Close, Neath (formerly of Llanelli). Much loved husband of 67 years to Liz, loving father to Sarah, dear father-in-law to Simon and a cherished grandfather to Tom and James. Funeral service at Llanelli Crematorium on Tuesday 26th July at 4.00pm. Funeral cortege to leave his home at 3.10pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Neath Port Talbot Cancer Challenge Charity c/o Les Davies Independent Funeral Directors, Neath Funeral Home, Main Road, Cadoxton, Neath, SA10 8AP. Tel 01639 642945.
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Margaret Nesta Meader
Peacefully on Wednesday, 6th July at Awel Tywi, Ffairfach, aged 91 years, Nesta of Dynevor Avenue, Llandeilo. Loving wife of the late Dennis, much loved mother and mother-in-law to Gail, Kevin and Kathleen, cherished Nanna and great-grandmother to Stacey, Michelle, Lee, Darran, Megan, William, Ethan, Joshua and Rex. Funeral on Saturday 23rd July, service for family and friends at Llanelli Crematorium at 10.00am. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired to either Cancer Research UK or the British Heart Foundation kindly received by Hywel Griffiths and Sons, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Ammanford SA18 2HE. Tel. 01269 593637.
David William Prothero
(Dave) Peacefully at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen on Thursday 14th July, 2022; Dave of Arfryn, Ffostrasol passed away aged 79 years. Devoted and loving husband of Eirlys, a true gentleman and a heart-warming character. Private Funeral Service and Interment at Bwlchygroes Chapel, Llandysul. Family floral tribute only, further inquiries c/o the Funeral Director Maldwyn Lewis, Afallon, Penrhiw-pâl, Llandysul, Ceredigion, SA44 5QH.
Donald John Lewis Phillips
(Don) Peacefully on Thursday 7th July 2022 in the loving care of Ty Bryngwyn Hospice, Llanelli, Don aged 89 years of Ashburnham Road, Pembrey (formerly of Cae Glas, Felinfoel and Elgin Road, Pwll). The beloved husband of Sheila and the late Margaret, loving and devoted father of Suzanne and Tony and cherished step father of Lorna and Gareth. Adored gramps of Danielle, Tom, Ben, Jennie, Adam, Tyler, Zac and Dhani, a very proud great grandfather of Amelia, Bethany and Harper. Dearest brother of Alun and the late John, sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral on Wednesday 27th July 2022 service at Llanelli Crematorium at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, but donations in Don's memory if desired to Ty Bryngwyn Hospice Appeal 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.
Elizabeth Clare Senior
(Clare) (formerly of Kidwelly ) Sadly on Friday 8th July, suddenly but peacefully at her home, Clare, cherished mum of Alex and Sara, dearly loved nana of Rhys, beloved daughter of Theresa and Neville, loving sister of Kelvin and Neil, treasured auntie to Courtney and Cian. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to 'British Heart Foundation' (Cheques only please) c/o Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Or online via www.bhf.org.uk Funeral Wednesday 27th July public service to be held at Llannon Tumble Community Council Cemetery 11.00 a.m. For further details please contact Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS Tel. 01554 773120.
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