Obituaries in Sidmouth

GREER – Freda, passed away serenely at home, surrounded by love, on Sunday 25th July 2021 after a long battle with Parkinson's, borne with dignity, inner strength and character. A devoted wife, wonderful loving mother and unique, practical, hardworking and special lady.

Service to be held at 2pm at All Saints Church, Sidmouth at 2pm on Wednesday 18th August 2021 – all welcome.

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Alan Softly


By W. G. Potter

Friday, 13th August 2021 | Death Notices

SOFTLY – ALAN J.R. died peacefully on 12th July 2021, aged 95, after a long and happy retirement in Sidbury, Devon. Former Head of Publicity Services at Shell. Devoted husband of the late Barbara (Wendy) and brother of Bunty and Joyce. Much loved by Peter, Mary, Heidi, Paul and Michael together with his late sister-in-law, Lorna, Gareth, Juliet and Susannah and many friends in Sidbury. Funeral Service to be held at The East Devon Crematorium (Whimple) on Friday 20th August at 11.30am. Memorial Service to be held at St Giles' Church, Sidbury at a future date. Family flowers only please but donations, if desired, for St Giles' Church may be given at the Service, online at funeraldirectors.uk.com or sent c/o E. A. Dodd & Son Funeral Directors, St. Saviours, Exeter Road, Ottery St. Mary, EX11 1RE.

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GEORGE – Nancy, fell asleep on Wednesday 14th July 2021 at Fourways Residential Home aged 101 years.

Beloved wife of the late Jimmy, Loving mother of Lynn and the late Brian, mother-in-law of Terry and Ann. Much loved Nanny of Adam, Emma, Katharine and Michael and great grandma of Rachel, Anna, Charlotte, Chloe and Callum. Will be missed by all.

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FULLER - Robin died peacefully at home on Sunday 4th July 2021 aged 72 years.

Beloved husband of Di, much loved Dad of Rob and Ali, father-in-law of Jamie and Laura and Grampy of Finn, Josh and Rosa. A long illness but gone too soon – he will be missed by all who knew him.

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Helen Green


By W. G. Potter

Wednesday, 30th June 2021 | Death Notices

A private Service will be held for Helen.

Donations, if desired, for Cancer Research UK may be given at www.funeraldirectors.uk.com (following the link to donate online) or sent c/o E. A. Dodd & Son Funeral Directors, St. Saviours, Exeter Road, Ottery St. Mary, Devon, EX11 1RE

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