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Death notices

Elizabeth Anne Davies (Liz)

(Liz) Peacefully on Saturday October 14th in the loving tender care of her family in Hazelmere Idole. Liz beloved wife of Wyn, devoted and much loved mother of Mark and Sarah, respected mother in law of Jo and Alberto, cherished mamgu of Ronnie, Eliott, Stanley, Lucia and Mary. Liz will be sadly missed by all her family and many friends. Public funeral service on Friday 3rd November at Llanelli Crematorium at 11-00am, coloured clothing optional. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations in lieu to Marie Curie Cancer Care c/o Peris Rice Carmarthen Funeral Director, Royal Oak Chapel of Rest, Old St Clears Road, Johnstown, Carmarthen, SA31 3JF. Tel 01267 243787.

Malcolm Peter (76 years young) Davies (aka Fred)

(aka Fred) (76 years young) Sadly we have lost someone very dear, a close and treasured father of Laura, a dear brother, uncle and friend. Malcolm (aka Fred) passed away on Wednesday 11th October 2023. Malcolm was the son of W.H. & E.E. Davies of West End (Royal Dairy), attending Pentip CP School (1952 - 1958) and Coleshill Secondary Modern School (1958 - 1962). He worked as a technician for Radio Rentals before becoming a popular postman in Llanelli and the surrounding area. Malcolm's funeral will be held at Llanelli Crematorium on Thursday 26th October at 10.00 a.m. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829.

Kay Hughes (of King George Avenue, Llanelli)

(of King George Avenue, Llanelli) Sadly on Friday 20th October, peacefully but suddenly at Prince Philip Hospital, Kay, beloved wife of Lionel, dearly loved mam of Tracey & Carl, cherished grandma of Tia. Funeral Friday 17th November, service to be held at Llanelli Crematorium at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. For further details please contact, Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel. 01554 773120.

Gwyn Lewis

Peacefully on Wednesday 18th October 2023 at Prince Philip Hospital, Gwyn of Tir Capel, Llanelli. Beloved husband of the late Maureen, much loved father of Keith, Christine and Kevin, fond father-in-law of Janet, Keiron and Lesley and cherished Dad of Simon, Rebecca, Scott, Indie, Hunter, Olivia, Kylo and the late Mark. Gwyn will be dearly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Thursday 2nd November, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired in Gwyn's memory to 'P.P.H. B.C.U. Fund' may be sent c/o Alison Thomas, Breast Care Unit, Prince Philip Hospital, Dafen, Llanelli, SA14 8QF. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to the doctors and staff of A.M.A.U. Prince Philip Hospital for the care and compassion shown to Gwyn. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Director, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829

Dennis Pewtner (Formerly of Glanmor Park Avenue, Newport)

(Formerly of Glanmor Park Avenue, Newport) Sadly on Wednesday 18th October, peacefully at Ashley Court Care Home, Den, beloved husband of the late Thelma, dearly loved dad of Jayne, Lynne and the late Wendy, dear step-father of Terry and the late Neil, loving father-in-law of Nigel and Michael, cherished grandad of Bethan & Scott, Rhianne & Gareth, Sarah-Jayne & Simon and Michaela & Mikey, treasured great-grandad of Ellie-May, Jack, Isla, Tyler, Frankie and Billie-Mae. Funeral Friday 10th November, service to be held at Llanelli Crematorium at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired may be made to 'Wales Air Ambulance' please donate via their website; www.walesairambulance.com For further details please contact, Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel. 01554 773120.

Desmond Povah (of Cwmbach Road, Llanelli)

(of Cwmbach Road, Llanelli) Passed away after a long, full and colourful life. Beloved brother, husband, father and grandfather. Accomplished and respected engineer. Old age finally took him at home as per his wishes. Memorial service to be held at Silcox Family Chapel on Friday 3rd November at 11.00 a.m. For further details please contact, Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel. 01554 773120.

Allison Mary Thomas

Peacefully passed away on Friday 20th October 2023 at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen. Allison of Sunnybank, Glyncoed, Furnace, Llanelli. Truly, inspirational, devoted and irreplaceable wife of Stephen, loving mother of Amelia, Alexander and the late William, cherished daughter of Michael and Janis, caring sister of Charlotte and Mark and special auntie of Luke, Daniel and Joseph. She will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Public funeral service at Dafen Church, Llanelli on Saturday 4th November 2023 at 11.00am. No flowers. Donations if so desired to Bowel Cancer UK or Teenage Cancer Trust c/o O.G. Harries Ltd, Funeral Directors, Bethel, Station Road, Pontyberem, Llanelli, SA15 5LF. (01269) 870350.

Constance Dilys (Connie) Watson

(Connie) Peacefully on Wednesday 18th October 2023 at Prince Philip Hospital, Connie of Arlan Gwili, Hendy. Beloved wife of the late Peter, devoted mother of Wendy and Stephen, much loved mother-in-law of Steve and Wendy, cherished and adored mamgu to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, fond sister of Pam and a dear auntie to her nieces and nephew. Connie will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Friday 3rd November, service at St. Gwynog's Church, Llangennech 3.00 p.m. followed by cremation at Llanelli Crematorium 4.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired in Connie's memory for Cancer Research Wales may be made via www.cancerresearch.wales/donate - further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829

Peter Webb

Peacefully at Glangwili Hospital on Monday, 16th October, aged 74 years, Peter, formerly of Llanpumsaint. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth, loving father of David and Sallie, a cherished grandfather and dear father-in-law. Public Funeral Service on Monday, 30th October 2023 at Login Chapel of Rest, Llangunnor Road, Carmarthen at 11.00am with interment to follow at Caersalem Chapel Cemetery, Llanpumsaint. Donations in memory, if desired, to: "Cancer Research Wales" received by Glanmor Evans and Son, Funeral Directors, Login Chapel of Rest, Llangunnor Road, Carmarthen SA31 2PG 01267 237100.

Acknowledgments

Ken Jones

Of Bryn, Llanelli. Mrs Pat Jones, wife of the late Ken, wishes to thank all those who made a donation in Ken's memory to Wales Air Ambulance. The generous donations now amount to £400.00.

David Lee Mutter

The family would like to express their heartfelt thanks for the kindness and support shown to them during the recent loss of David. In addition, we wish to say 'thank you' to all those who generously donated to MIND in David's memory. Finally, we wish to express our appreciation to Messrs Silcox for conducting the funeral arrangements with great sympathy and understanding. Thank you all.

Birthday Memoriams

Douglas John Jones

Atgofion hiraethus am dad a thadcu annwyl iawn sef, Douglas John Jones (Doug) Blaenwaun, Pentrecwrt ar ei benblwydd yn 90 oed ar y 29ain o Hydref. Dim cardiau heddiw, ond blodau hiraeth ar dy fedd. Byth mewn cof. Claire, Dorian, Mari, Ifan a'r teulu oll xxxx

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