The latest death notices across Carmarthenshire as families remember loved ones

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Death notices

Brenda May Evans (Formerly of Frondeg Cwmduad, Carmarthen)

(Formerly of Frondeg Cwmduad, Carmarthen) Sadly on Monday 23rd October, peacefully at Ashley Court Care Home, Brenda, beloved wife of the late David James Evans 'Jim', dearly loved mother of Stephen and Ruth, cherished nanna of Daniel and Amy, and a much loved sister. Memorial service to be held at Silcox Family Chapel on Thursday 2nd November, service at 12 noon. Family flowers only please. For further details please contact, Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel. 01554 773120.

Dinah Norah Hughes

Hunodd Norah yn dawel ar y 13eg o Hydref 2023 yng Nghartref Castell Tywi, Caerfyrddin, yn 100 oed. Priod annwyl y diweddar Tudor, mam gariadus Adrian, Leighton as Eleanor. Mam yng nghyfraith barchus i Mike, Linda a'r diweddar Mona. Mamgu arbennig i Nina, Simon, Ffion, Sara ac Emma, a hen famgu dyner i Jake, Darcey, Megan, Ava, Mila a Nia. Angladd gyhoeddus yn Amlosgfa Abertawe, Treforys, Dydd Iau 9fed o Dachwedd am 2 o'r gloch. Blodau'r teulu yn unig. Rhoddion os dymunir i Uned y Byddar, Canolfan Elfed, Ysgol y Frenhines Elizabeth, Caerfyrddin, trwy law Mr Craig Perfect, Gareth A. Jenkins, Trefnyddion Angladdau Annibynnol Baglan, 115 Heol Pentwyn Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 8EB, ffôn 01639 790333 * * * * *Norah passed away peacefully on 13th October 2023 at Towy Castle Care Home aged 100 years. Beloved wife of the late Tudor, much loved Mother of Adrian, Leighton and Eleanor. Respected Mother in law of Mike, Linda and the late Mona. Cherished Mamgu of Nina, Simon, Ffion, Sara and Emma and tender Great-Mamgu and Mamgu Norah of Jake, Darcey, Megan, Ava, Mila and Nia. Public funeral service at Swansea Crematorium, Morriston on Thursday 9th November at 2.00pm. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Unit For The Deaf, Canolfan Elfed, Queen Elizabeth High School, Carmarthen c/o Mr Craig Perfect, Gareth A. Jenkins Independent Funeral Directors of Baglan Funeral Home, 115 Pentwyn Baglan Road, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 8EB, Tel. 01639 790333.

Leslie Howard James (Les)

Les Les passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday 21st October 2023. Les, of Bridge Street, Llangennech, beloved husband of the late Margaret, devoted father of Carl, dear brother of Tony, Gordon and Glenys, respected father in law of Julie, cherished dadcu of Soffi. Les will be dearly missed by his family, friends and all who knew him. Funeral Wednesday 8th November, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 10.00 a.m. Further enquiries to Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829.

Helen Jones

Yn dawel ar ddydd Iau Hydref 19eg 2023, bu farw Helen. Priod ffyddlon ac annwyl y diweddar Dyfrig, mam gariadus Manon a Nia, nain arbennig Iestyn, mam-yng-nghyfraith barchus Aled a chwaer dyner Glyn, Robin a'r diweddar Eirlys. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yn Amlosgfa Llanelli ar ddydd Llun Tachwedd 6ed 2023 am 12.00 o'r gloch. Dim blodau. Rhoddion os dymunir'r tuag at BHF CYMRU drwy law O.G. Harries Cyf. Trefnwyr Angladdau, Bethel, Heol Yr Orsaf, Pontyberem, Llanelli, SA15 5LF. (01269) 870350.

Winnifred Jean (Jean) Lewis

(Jean) Peacefully on Tuesday 24th October 2023 at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen following a short illness she has borne with wonderful courage and dignity, Jean aged 88 years of Priory Street, Kidwelly sadly passed away. The beloved wife of the late Alec, loved and adored mother of Michael, Wyn and Lynette. Loving and devoted mamgu of Gareth, Rhys, Rhian and Ellie. Sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral on Friday 10th November 2023. Public Service at St. Mary's Church, Kidwelly at 11:00am followed by Interment in the Churchyard. Family flowers only please but donations in Jean's memory, if desired to Ty Bryngwyn Hospice c/o autumnleaf.uk 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.

Clifford Ozni Simmonite

Peacefully on Thursday 26th October 2023 at Y Plas Care Home, Felinfoel, Llanelli. Ozni, formerly of Caswell Street, Llanelli. Dear uncle of Sabel and great uncle of Iestyn, Ffion and Jac. Ozni will be dearly missed by his family, friends and all who knew him. Funeral Tuesday 7th November, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 2.00 p.m. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829.

Lena Elizabeth Walters

Yn sydyn, ond yn dawel, yn Ysbyty Glangwili ddydd Sadwrn, Hydref 21ain, yn 83 mlwydd oed, bu farw Elva, Garidva, Cwmduad, Caerfyrddin. Priod hoff Idris, mam annwyl Wendy a'i gŵr Ian, mamgu gariadus Gary a Marie, Irfon, Iwan ac Anwen, Wenan a Gareth a hen famgu ofalgar. Gwasanaeth preifat yn Amlosgfa Parc Gwyn, Arberth, Tachwedd 2il am 11.30 o'r gloch. Blodau'r teulu yn unig.Derbynnir rhoddion yn ddiolchgar, os dymunir, tuag at Nyrsys Cymunedol trwy law'r trefnwr angladdau, Delme James, Pencaer, Bryn Iwan, Cynwyl Elfed, Caerfyrddin SA33 6TE. Ffôn:01994 484540/07974 313719.

Suddenly, but peacefully, at Glangwili Hospital on Saturday, October 21st, aged 83, Elva, Garidva, Cwmduad, Carmarthen. Beloved wife of Idris, dear mother of Wendy and her husband Ian, a loving grandmother to Gary and Marie, Irfon, Iwan and Anwen, Wenan and Gareth and a caring great-granmother. Private funeral service at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, Narberth on Thursday, November 2nd at 11.30am. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Community Nurses, gratefully received by the funeral director, Delme James, Pencaer, Bryn Iwan, Cynwyl Elfed, Carmarthen SA33 6TE. Tel:01994 484540/07974 313719.