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Peter NEILSON

January 1935 - September 2025
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Peacefully at John Radcliffe Hospital on 12th September 2025, aged 90 years.

Much loved Husband of the late June. Loving Dad to Catherine, Suzanne and Linda.

Peter will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral service to take place at North Oxfordshire Crematorium on Friday 17th October at 11am.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Parkinson's UK may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.  Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
17th October, 2025 11:00am
Funeral Location:
North Oxfordshire Crematorium & Memorial Park, Tackley, Kidlington, UK

Sylvia Jean CAINE

August 1931 - September 2025
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Suddenly but peacefully after a short illness on Wednesday 10th September 2025, aged 94 years.

Much loved Mum to Christine, David and Alan. Mother in Law, Gran and Great Gran.

Funeral service to take place at North Oxfordshire Crematorium, Tackley on Wednesday 8th October at 12.00 noon.

Close family flowers only please, donations if desired for the British Heart Foundation may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.  Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
8th October, 2025 12:00pm
Funeral Location:
North Oxfordshire Crematorium & Memorial Park, Tackley, Kidlington, UK

Marion Grace HOLME

December 1940 - September 2025
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Peacefully at Cedar Court Care Home on 2nd September 2025, aged 84 years.

Much loved Wife of the late David . Loving Mum to Andy and James. Granny, loved by Alexander and Thomas.

Marion will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Funeral service to take place at South Oxfordshire Crematorium on Thursday 18th September at 10am.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Mothers Union may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.  Tel: 01993 702000. www.petersmithandson.co.uk

Funeral Date:
18th September, 2025 10:00am
Funeral Location:
South Oxfordshire Crematorium, Garford, Abingdon, UK

Stephen BATTS

February 1969 - August 2025
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Passed away peacefully on 11th August 2025 surround by his family, aged 56 years.

Much loved Husband of Gaynor. Loving and devoted Dad to Owen and Laura. A loving Son and Brother.

Steve will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral service to take place at St Leonard’s Church, Eynsham on Saturday 20th September at 1pm.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Bowel Cancer UK or Sobell House may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.  Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
20th September, 2025 1:00pm
Funeral Location:
St Leonard's Church Hall, Thames St, Eynsham, Witney, UK

Joyce Margaret CREW (Née Lloyd)

October 1938 - August 2025
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Peacefully at Newland House Care Home on 14th August 2025 aged 86 years.

Wife of the late John James Crew, loving mother to James and Jonathan.  Devoted Grandmother to Tobias, Toby and Isabelle.+

Funeral service to take place at South Oxfordshire Crematorium on Friday 12th September at 10am.

Family flowers only please donations if desired for Arthritis Care UK may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP. Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
12th September, 2025 10:00am
Funeral Location:
South Oxfordshire Crematorium, Garford, Abingdon, UK

Dorothy "Joan" GORDON

September 1933 - August 2025
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Peacefully at the Horton Hospital on Monday 18th August aged in her 92nd Year.

Beloved mum to Johnathan, Jane, stepmother to Maggie and David, a loving Grandmother and Great
Grandmother.

A service to celebrate her life will take place at Oxford Crematorium on Friday 5th September at 11:30am.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired are for the British Heart Foundation may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP. Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
5th September, 2025 11:30am
Funeral Location:
Oxford Crematorium, Bayswater Road, Headington, Oxford, UK

Joan HOLBROOKE

January 1939 - August 2025
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3rd January 1939 – 19th August 2025

In Loving memory of a very dear Daughter, Sister, Aunty,

Great Aunty and very special Friend.

Joan will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Funeral service to take place at North Oxfordshire Crematorium, Tackley

on Thursday 11th September at 2pm.

No flowers please, donations if desired for Oxford Hospital Charity may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.  Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
11th September, 2025 2:00pm
Funeral Location:
North Oxfordshire Crematorium & Memorial Park, Tackley, Kidlington, UK

Kathleen Marguerite JACOBS

August 1927 - August 2025
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Passed away on 19th August 2025, aged 98 years.

Loving wife of the late Ronald, Mother to Jake.  Devoted Grandmother of Lauren, Rowan and Miles and a caring Great Grandmother.

She will be missed by all close Family and Friends.

Funeral service to take place at St Mary’s Church, Church Green, Witney

on Wednesday 10th September at 1pm.

Family flowers only please.  Donations if desired to SAFFA may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.  Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
10th September, 2025 1:00pm
Funeral Location:
St Mary's Church, Church Green, Witney, UK

Helen Mary GREATREX

March 1958 - August 2025
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Suddenly on 6th August 2025, aged 67 years.

Much loved Mother of Robbie, Grandmother, Mother-in-law, Sister, Aunt and Partner.

Helen will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

A service to celebrate her life will take place at South Oxfordshire Crematorium, Garford on Monday 8th September at 11am.

Close family flowers only please, donations if desired for the Sunshine Cat Rescue

may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.  Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
8th September, 2025 11:00am
Funeral Location:
South Oxfordshire Crematorium, Garford, Abingdon, UK

Lawrence James BANNISTER

November 1939 - August 2025
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Passed away peacefully at the John Radcliffe Hospital on the 12th August 2025, aged 85 years.

Dear Husband to Rachel, Brother to Margaret, Uncle and Great Uncle.

He will be sadly missed by all his family & friends.

Funeral service to take place at South Oxfordshire Crematorium on Wednesday 3rd September at 1pm.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for PDSA may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.  Tel: 01993 702000. www.petersmithandson.co.uk

Funeral Date:
3rd September, 2025 1:00pm
Funeral Location:
South Oxfordshire Crematorium, Garford, Abingdon, UK

Judy Margaret HICKMAN Formerly Bridges, Née Hosier

June 1948 - August 2025
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Peacefully at the John Radcliffe Hospital on 12th August 2025, aged 77 Years.

Much loved Wife, Mum and Grandma.

Funeral service to take place at St Mary’s Church, Cogges on Monday 1st September at 2pm.

Please wear casual clothes.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired are for Breast Cancer UK or New Yatt RDA

may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.

Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
1st September, 2025 2:00pm
Funeral Location:
St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Witney, UK
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