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Somerset Mourns Much-Loved Members of the Community in This Week’s Funeral Notices

The tradition of announcing the passing of loved ones in local news continues to hold a cherished place in our community. We are honoured by the trust families place in us to share these important announcements. Each funeral notice published in our newspaper and on our website is also featured on funeral-notices.co.uk, the UK’s leading platform for death notices and memorials. These notices remain available online indefinitely, serving as a lasting tribute and a secure space where friends and family can share memories, personal tributes, photographs, and arrange donations in memory of their loved ones.

Every week, we pay respects to those remembered in our local area through funeral notices and online tributes. To view the latest announcements or to add your own tributes, please visit funeral-notices.co.uk. For direct assistance with creating a funeral notice, our team can be contacted at 01482 908084.

Here is a selection of notices published earlier this week, remembering cherished members of our community:

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  • (Liz) Passed peacefully at Frome Community Hospital on 25 July 2026, aged 65. Her funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday, 25 August at 1:00 pm at All Saints' Church, Nunney. The family kindly requests no flowers; donations may be made to Many Tears Animal Rescue via Wayne Kelly Independent Funeral Directors.

  • Barbara, who sadly passed away on 17 July 2026 aged 90, is deeply missed by her husband Jeff, children Alison and David, and the entire family. Honouring her wishes, no funeral service will be held. Donations to Macmillan Cancer and tributes can be made at barbaracastrey.muchloved.com.

  • (Mike) of Taunton, formerly of Glastonbury, passed away suddenly on 13 July 2026 aged 63. He will be remembered fondly by his partner Pat, brothers Stephen, Nigel, and Brian, and many others. His funeral service is on Thursday, 13 August at 3:00 pm at St John’s Church, Glastonbury. Donations to the British Heart Foundation are welcomed.

  • (Ken) of Butleigh, who passed peacefully on 22 July 2026 aged 80 at Yeovil District Hospital, will be dearly missed. His cremation service will be on Tuesday, 11 August at Mendip Crematorium, followed by a Celebration of Life at Holy Trinity Church, Street.

  • (Deacon) Passed away peacefully at home on 3 July 2026 aged 72. A private funeral will be held, with donations in her memory to Devon Air Ambulance.

  • A dearly loved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed unexpectedly at home on 27 July 2026 aged 81. Her funeral service is planned for Friday, 4 September at Christ Church, Frome, followed by interment and a reception.

  • (Details continue for each individual as above, with succinct summaries of their passing, family, funeral arrangements, and any donation preferences.)

These notices represent only a portion of the many individuals remembered this week. We extend our deepest sympathies to all families and friends who are mourning the loss of loved ones.

To add a tribute or publish a funeral notice, please visit funeral-notices.co.uk or contact our team for support.

Our thoughts remain with those who have suffered a loss in our community.