Eight death notices from Burton and South Derbyshire this week

Clifford George ADAMS (Chick). Passed away peacefully at St Giles Hospice on Friday 13th October 2023, aged 82 years. Devoted Husband to Judith, loving Dad to Karen and husband Phil, Beverley and partner Paul and an amazing Grandad to Charlotte, Joshua, William, Elise, Tom, Hannah and Henry. Chick's funeral service will take place at Bretby Crematorium, Cedar Service Room on Friday 10th November at 12:45pm. Family flowers only please and donations in memory of Chick would be greatly appreciated for St Giles Hospice which can be placed in the donation box as you exit the service room or by visiting clifford-adams.muchloved.com. All further enquiries please to Central Coop, 8 Borough Road, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DF. Tel: 01283 568431.

Stuart HARRISON (of Hilton). Sadly passed away at home, where he wanted to be, on Tuesday 10th October 2023, aged 61. A beloved and devoted husband to Michelle, a wonderful and loving dad to Charlie and Georgie and a very dear friend and sportsman to many. Stuart will be deeply missed by all who knew him. The funeral service will take place on Monday 6th November at 1pm at St Mary's Church, Marston-on-Dove followed by burial in Marston-on-Dove Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for Cancer Research UK may be placed in the box at the service or online at https://stuartharrison.muchloved.com. All further enquiries please to J H Grice Funeral Services, Hatton. Telephone 01283 812192.

Robert Ian (Bob) SMEDLEY Passed away peacefully at Queen's Hospital on 12th October 2023, aged 85 years. A loving husband, dad, grandad, great grandad, uncle and brother. Bob's Funeral Service will take place on Wednesday 8th November, 1.30pm in the Cedar Chapel at Bretby Crematorium. Family flowers only please, donations if desired are invited to benefit 'Dementia UK'. These may be given at the service, online at tjparryfunerals.co.uk[1] or sent c/o T. J. Parry & Family Funeral Directors Britannia House, Station Street, Burton upon Trent, DE14 1AX. Tel. 01283 205285.

Kenneth Albert ('Ken') STANYON of Burton on Trent. Passed away peacefully on 3rd October 2023, aged 89 years. Loving husband of the late Faith, Special father of Kevin and Robyn. A cherished grandfather of Chris, Paul, Robert, Sam and Anna and great grandfather of Cassie. The funeral service will be held at Bretby Crematorium, Cedar Chapel on Thursday 9th November at 1.30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Ken may be placed in the collection box at the service and will be forwarded to St Giles Hospice. Further enquiries please to: Wellings Funeral Service. Tel: 01283 563555.

Barbara Helen TURNER (Helen) of Barton under Needwood. Passed away peacefully at the Riverside Care Home on 20th October 2023, aged 100 years. Loving wife of the late Kenneth Shilton and the late Tom Turner, cherished mum of Keith and Geoff Shilton and Peter Turner, a special grandma and great grandma. The funeral service will be held at St Mary's Church, Dunstall, on Tuesday 7th November at 11.30am. No flowers by request please. Donations in memory of Helen may be placed in the collection box at the service and will be forwarded to St Mary's Church. Further enquiries please to: Wellings Funeral Service. Tel: 01283 563555.

June WHITING aged 89 years passed away peacefully on Friday 20th October 2023 at Cedar Court Dementia Care Home at Bretby, South Derbyshire, where she lived from January 2023. She was widowed after losing her husband Herbert (Bert) Whiting in January 2021. She has a son David, daughter-in-law Susan and grandchildren, James and Abigail. June lived for most of her life in Sheffield, and lived in Willington, South Derbyshire from 2008. June worked all of her life in a number of roles and industries, working latterly as a Hospital Ward Clerk for 20 years, at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital in Sheffield. A private service will take place at Bretby Crematorium on Friday 10 November 2023 at 3.15pm, followed by refreshments at The Dragon pub in Willington. The family has requested no floral tributes, but instead, any donation to be made to Cedar Court Dementia Care Home ‘Residents Fund’, to support the ongoing enrichment of the resident’s lives at Cedar Court. Donations in June's memory payable to 'Cedar Court Resident's Fund' may be made online or sent c/o Murray's Funeral Directors, 23 York Street, Burton. Tel: 01283 562299.

John Brian (Brian) DEACON Dearly loved Husband of Mabel, a wonderful Dad to Heather, Chris, Helen and Nigel. Father in law, Grandad and Great Grandad, passed peacefully away on Saturday 14th October 2023 , aged 91 years. A life so important to so many. Brian's funeral will take place on Wednesday 8th November 2023 at 14:00pm at St Matthews Church, Overseal. It is requested family flowers only with donations in lieu to Tree Tops Hospice, Risley. All enquiries to: Cherish Funeral Directors Ltd 65 High Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8JA. Tel 01283 205818.

Vera SHILTON Sadly passed away, peacefully at Burton Queens Hospital on Tuesday 10th October, aged 91 years. Devoted wife to David & mother of John & Simon and the late Martin & much-loved grandmother & great grandmother. Vera will be sadly missed by all. A funeral will be held on Friday 10th November 2023 at 09:30am at St Mary Church, Newton Solney followed by a private family burial at Stapenhill Cematory. Donations in memory payable to: 'Newton Solney C Of E Aided Infants School' or 'St Marys Church PCC' may be sent c/o Murray's Funeral Directors, 25 Main Street Findern Derby DE65 6AG Tel 01332 425022.

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