|
TRIBUTES have been paid to kind, gentle, loving and generous Ruth Falby, who died on February 24, aged 75.
A TALENTED sportswoman who played for Exmouth Hockey Club has died. Rosemary Goodridge died suddenly on Monday, February 22.
A BUDLEIGH Salterton doctor who was much-loved by her patients long after her retirement has died.
TRIBUTES have been pouring in for Budleigh Salterton woman Peggy Manicom, who gave her life to the town.
TRIBUTES have begun pouring in for Ada Bastin, who, at the age of 103, had been Budleigh Salterton's oldest resident.
TRIBUTES have been pouring in for a 70-year-old Exmouth man who died at work in the city.
Jack Leonard Curtis, who grew up in Budleigh Salterton, has died in Canada. Born in 1929, he grew up in the town and for a short time worked at Staddons, before leaving to join the Coldstream Guards, where he spent time in Palestine.
30/12/2008: TRIBUTES are pouring in for a 20-year-old unique and amazing Exmouth man who died on Christmas Eve after suffering serious injuries from a motorbike accident.
A great grandmother, who grew up in Exmouth and lived life to the full , has died aged 83. Trish Rayner - who when she lived in Exmouth was known as Trish Pascoe-Watson - devoted herself to her children
9-10-2008: SCORES of motorcyclists from across the country joined a funeral cortege for Budleigh Salterton gentleman John Taylor, who died on Sunday, September 28.
TRIBUTES are pouring in for former Exmouth Grammar School pupil Mark Lee, who died suddenly last week. Described by friends as a lovely man with a big heart , Mark, 59, died from serious brain injuries following an accident.
A WOODBURY artist feted by the Prime Minister and famed for her watercolours of Woodbury Common and Dartmoor, which she displayed in galleries in Paris and London, has died in an Exmouth nursing home aged 95.
ONE of the longest serving employees in the 151-year history of the Journal, Withycombe s Ron Thorn, the master of the printing press for more than half-a-century, has died aged 91.
WHEN a friend of Budleigh Salterton s Hilary Rolls OBE, who died on August 3, was asked to list all the local charities and organisations she was involved in, the reply was: It s probably easier to list what she wasn t.
More Tributes
ONE of Exmouth s most decorated and accomplished amateur boxers, Mike Norrish, has died aged 75. Between 1948 and 1952 Mike won an array of schoolboy, junior Welsh, western counties, Devon, Dorset and Cornish and cadet titles as a lightweight.
THE congregration at a packed Woodbury funeral spilled out into the churchyard as the village celebrated the life of Major Jonathan Lear OBE
A TRIBUTE fund to pay for a lasting memorial to the Town Crier Garth Gibson, who died last month, has been set up.
BRIXINGTON S Ron Pettitt DSM probably did more for Russian-British relations over the last 10 years than most officials in the Foreign Office – and his achievements at home are no less impressive.
BRIXINGTON S naval war hero Ron Pettitt DSMN, died on Sunday night aged 90 - and friends and admirers are invited to a special service in Exeter Crematorium next Thursday
THE last of three generations of antique dealers, Treasures owner Lilian Gierat, has died - marking the end of an era. Lilian, who for 44 years ran her famous shop in Exeter Road - and for a short period in Albion Hill - died on May 16, aged 86.
TRIBUTES have been pouring in for Exmouth biker Simon John Batten who was found dead on a cliff-face at Budleigh Salterton.
FRIENDS of a man who founded a popular Exmouth club who died after a long illness have paid tribute to the respectable character . Eighty-two-year-old Roy Burch, who set up the town s bridge club and magnolia group, died on Wednesday, May, 20
A PIONEER of Exmouth s famed pleasure boating industry, who plied his trade in Lyme Bay and the River Exe for an incredible half a century, has died aged 81.
A MUCH-loved Exmouth teacher has died at the age of 56 after losing her brave fight against a brain tumour. Mother-of-three Sandie Trelease, from Valley Way, was known and loved by the scores of pupils she taught during her time at St Peter's School, in Lympstone
EXMOUTH is in mourning following the death of popular town crier and author Tregarthen Gibson on Wednesday evening.
TRIBUTES are pouring in for an Exmouth music journalist who has died aged 81. Derek Johnson, who was one of the New Musical Express (NME) staff members, lived in Exmouth for the last 14 years
FORMER Exmouth Grammar School pupil and front-man of the local Rooster Blues Band Doug Robertson has died after suffering a heart attack. Mr Robertson died suddenly on April 11 while enjoying the company of his friends and listening to music, writes Becca Gliddon
EXMOUTH is mourning the death of a much-loved Exmouth Shanty Man, who loved singing with a passion and organised the renowned Carols on the Quay. John Nettleton, 58, of Clipper Wharf, died unexpectedly on Monday, April 13, of what is believed to have been a heart attack.
AN AMATEUR theatre impressario from Newton Poppleford has paid tribute to a former Sidmouth theatre caretaker. Ken Davis, who with Ray Pickworth, from Lark Rise, used to run the Open Hand Theatre Company and spoke highly of Ken Morton.
27/2/09: TRIBUTES have been pouring in for a 47-year-old Somerset woman who died when she plunged 60 feet from cliffs at Budleigh Salterton in a freak accident.
19/2/2009: TRIBUTES are pouring in for superb Budleigh Salterton pub landlord John Salt, who has died, aged 60, after a brave battle against cancer.
30/12/2008: TRIBUTES are pouring in for a 20-year-old unique and amazing Exmouth man who died on Christmas Eve after suffering serious injuries from a motorbike accident. Timothy John Cockett – known by his friends as Timmy - had been riding a 125cc
22/12/2008: A BUDLEIGH Salterton woman who worked tirelessly for people with learning disabilities and regularly spoke her mind about their needs has died aged 94.
22/12/2008: TRIBUTES are pouring in for a former Exmouth school pupil who died on his birthday when his car ploughed into a pub wall on Saturday evening.
22/12/08: A GUARD of honour stood in silent tribute at retired Exmouth firefighter Phil Webber s funeral on Monday morning. Mr Webber retired after 30 years in the service in July 2004 after joining up at the age of 22.
10-12-08: THE Lympstone community has paid tribute to a much-loved former plumber who died after falling in a brook near his home.
20-11-2008: COMEDY actor and Budleigh Salterton resident Reg Varney has died aged 92 after a short illness. Tributes have begun pouring in for the popular 70s actor, best known for his role as Stan Butler in On the Buses.
20-11-2008: TRIBUTES are pouring in for lovely, bubbly, caring Emma Bright who died last week aged 20. Emma, of Phear Avenue, died suddenly last Friday after what her family describe as a difficult illness.
12/11/2008: A BRIXINGTON super-gran diagnosed with terminal cancer who defied her illness by organising a whirlwind of charity events to help other sufferers has died. Selfless Pat Coles, of Pines Road, died on November 6 surrounded by her family.
ONE of Exmouth s most loved and well known residents, the Squirrel lady , Diana Lendon, has died at the age of 87. Diana, of Exeter Road, was popularly know as the Squirrel lady as she could be seen regularly walking to Manor Gardens
22/10/2008: TRIBUTES have started to pour in for an Exmouth star Devon Air Ambulance pilot who died after he was thrown from his motorbike
9-10-2008: SCORES of motorcyclists from across the country joined a funeral cortege for Budleigh Salterton gentleman John Taylor, who died on Sunday, September 28.
14-8-2008: TRIBUTES have been pouring in for an Exmouth DJ who died after being struck by a train. Luke Santer, 28, of Exeter Road, died instantly when he was hit by a First Great Western train near Exeter on July 30.
8-7-2008: THE police have released the details of the 23-year-old cyclist who tragically died on Sunday.
David Rendell, of Cyprus Road, Exmouth, who was riding on the A379 Exminster to Dawlish Road, died shortly after arriving at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
7-7-2008: Tributes have been pouring in this week for mum-of-five Susan Dare, 43, of Hawthorne Grove, Withycombe.
15-5-2008: TRIBUTES are pouring in for a 35-year-old one-off diamond with a heart of gold . Daniel Cockrell died, surrounded by his family, in the early hours of Sunday after an operation proved too much for his heart to bear.
15-5-2008: WELL-KNOWN former champion golfer Bill Thomas, who lived for many years in Budleigh Salterton, has died.
24-4—2008: THE former matron of Budleigh Salterton hospital has died, aged 94. Emma Elizabeth Hexter (nee Ellett) was born on April 29, 1913, in Exmouth, and as a child lived at Liverton Farm with her two brothers, George and Ernest, and attended Exmouth Grammar School
20-3—2008: THE life of a former Exmouth businessman was celebrated by more than 200 friends and family members last week. Graham Cooling, who founded Aspect Windows with his wife Nina in Exmouth, died at home on March 1.
24-1-2008: FORMER world-class amateur boxer, army campaigner and tank commander in the North African theatre Michael Cavanagh has died following a short illness.
16-1-2008: BRAVE Brixington teenager Leanne Pannell has lost her fight with a rare progressive illness, six years after being given just 18 months to live.
13-12-2007: TRIBUTES have poured in for the son of an Exmouth businessman who was killed while on duty in Afghanistan. Trooper Jack Sadler, 21, died when the vehicle he was travelling in was hit by a roadside bomb in Southern Afghanistan s Helmand Province
25-10-2007: Brixington grandfather Bob Davis, who battled Devon Primary Care Trust to be allowed a life-prolonging cancer drug, has died.
25-10-2007: A former teacher at Exmouth Community College, who spent two decades as head of modern languages and was instrumental in the changeover from grammar school to comprehensive, has died at the age of 79.
25-10-2007: RESPECTED Exmouth businessman Tom Riggs has died, aged 80, three decades after arriving in town to shed light on homes with a new store.
13-9-2007: HUNDREDS of people packed Littleham Church on Tuesday to say their last goodbyes to local campaigner Reg Hill, who died peacefully in his sleep, aged 101.
|