'Dearly loved dad' among tributes and funeral notices from across Nottinghamshire

Our thoughts are with the friends and family affected

Once a week we share tributes from family and friends for lost loved ones who have died across Nottinghamshire. Each notice will remain online forever, providing a place for people to look back on and remember.

Announcing the death of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition, with every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appearing on funeral-notices.co.uk - the UK’s No 1 site for death notices. To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have died, click here .

Here are the notices published in the Nottingham Post - from Saturday, October 5, until Friday, October 11, 2024. Our thoughts are with the friends and family affected.

Andrew Black

It is with sadness that we announce that Andrew died at home on Friday 27th of September at the age of 72 years after a long battle with cancer. A Funeral Service to celebrate his life will be held at Markeaton Crematorium on Friday 18th October 2024 in the Main Chapel at 11am. The cortege will leave from The Red Cow in Allestree and will also return there to truly celebrate his life. All are welcome. Family flowers only by kind request with donations in his memory to go to British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research UK. Any enquiries to: Kinton & Daughter Family Funeral Directors Long Eaton Branch: Telephone: 0115 972 4555

Frank Harry Brookes

03/03/1934 - 22/09/2024 Frank Harry Brookes, passed away peacefully on 22nd September 2024 aged 90. Loving and beloved husband of Ann, dearly loved Dad to Adrian and Anthea. Also a much loved and treasured grandfather to Jessica, Samuel and Adam and their families. Funeral service to take place on Friday 18th October 2024 at 10.45am Rushcliffe Oaks Crematorium, Main Road, Stagglethorpe, Nottingham, NG12 2PY. We kindly ask for family flowers only but if you would like to make a donation please do so which is a charity close to our family https://www.heartlinkchildrenscharity.co.uk. He will be greatly missed. All enquires may be made via: COOP Funeralcare 27 Plains Road Mapperley Nottingham NG3 5LG 0115 9692885

Patrick Edward Coy

Passed away 23rd September 2024 Aged 81 years May your beautiful spirit find laughter beyond this realm You will be dearly missed by your wife and family. God be with you always Funeral service to be held on Friday 25th October, Wilford Hill Crematorium at 11:00am. If so desired flowers may be sent care of A.W. Lymn Bulwell or donations will be gratefully received on the day in memory to MIND. Middleton House, 130 Main Street Bulwell Nottingham NG6 8ET

James Dodsley (Jim)

(Jim ) Passed away at home on Friday 27th September 2024. Beloved husband of Janice, loving dad to Claire and Simon, Grandad to Philip and Flicky. Funeral service to be held at Bramcote Crematorium on Wednesday 23rd October in the Reflection Chapel at 11.30am. Family flowers only by request, donations in lieu for the benefit of Nottingham University Hospital Charity (no.1059049) - The Diabetic Clinic, QMC may be sent to A. W. Lymn Trent House 106 Station Road Beeston NG9 2AY 0115 922 0433 www.lymn.co.uk

Michael Joseph Ferris

With great sadness we announce the death of Michael Ferris, who passed away peacefully on September 30th, following a long and disabling illness aged 78. Michael will be deeply missed by his family and friends. His life will be celebrated at The Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church and at Wilford Hill Crematorium Further details from the Cooperative Funeralcare, Mansfield Rd Sherwood Tel 0115 9626403.

Sidney Raymond (Ray) Flude

(Ray) 15.10.39 - 20.09.24 (aged 84) Passed away peacefully in the City Hospital. Loving Husband of Ivy and father of Joanne and Derek and Step father of Peter. Brother of Dennis and the late Joe. Grandad of Hannah, Chris and Daniel and Great Grandad of Charlie, Anastasia, Winnie and Hazel. He will be greatly missed by all. Funeral Service will take place at 4.00pm on Friday the 18th Of October at Gedling Crematorium followed by a celebration of life at the Willowbrook on Main Road, Gedling, NG4 3HQ from 5.00pm. Family flowers only. Donations to the Nottingham Hospitals Charity most welcome.

Herbert Arthur (Bert) Foster

(Bert) Passed away peacefully on 2nd Oct 2024 aged 87 years. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 16th Oct at 16:30 at Bramcote Crematorium - Reflection Chapel. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Bert, for Prostate Cancer are welcome. All enquiries c/o Co-op Funeralcare, 116 Station Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2AY. Tel: 0115 9254765

Susan Ann (Sue) Hall (Ashton)

(Ashton) (Sue) Passed away peacefully at Nottingham City Hospital, after a courageous and brave battle with pneumonia and sepsis, on Sunday 6th October 2024 aged 68 years. Cherished wife of devoted husband Jim and dearly loved mum of son, Chris. Funeral details to be announced.

Colin Higgott

Higgott Passed away peacefully aged 84. Loving husband to Janet for 63 years. Father to Neil and Michele. He will be greatly missed. Funeral Service will take place on Friday 25th October 2024 at Wilford Hill Crematorium at 4pm. Family flowers only please. The family invite you to join them to share memories of Colin at The Dorset. West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 7RS All enquiries to: Co-op Funeralcare, Farnborough Road, Clifton, Nottingham. Ng11 9DF 01159 456484

Cheryl Irene Lupton

Much loved sister Cheryl died suddenly at home. Funeral service at Bramcote Crematorium on Monday 21st October at 4.30 pm. Collection for RNIB.

Collin Mitchell

Collin Mitchell passed away on Sunday September 22nd aged 77. A much-loved dad, grandad, brother and friend who will be greatly missed. His funeral service will take place at Bramcote Crematorium (Serenity Chapel) on Friday October 18th at 11a.m., all are welcome. Family flowers only please, but donations in Collin's memory to The Cinnamon Trust and Cats Protection are welcomed. These can be made through A.W. Lymn Beeston (0115 9220433) or on the day of the funeral. Trent House 106 Station Road Beeston NG9 2AY 0115 922 0433 www.lymn.co.uk

Rosemary Parnham

In loving memory of Rosemary Parnham who sadly passed away on Saturday 21st September 2024 aged 79. The beloved wife of Greg, much loved mum of Kim, adored Grandma of Jacob and Poppy, sister to Margaret, Christine and the late Herbert, Maurice and Glyn. Sadly missed by all their families and by her many friends. The funeral service will take place at Gedling Crematorium on Friday 18th October 2024 at 12 noon. Family flowers only please; if desired, donations to Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis care of D. J. Hall Funeral Directors, 62, King St, Southwell, Notts. NG25 0EN. Telephone 01636 812481

Brian Charles Rastin

Passed peacefully aged 86 years. Widower of Gail Starr Rastin, a loving Father, and loyal friend. The funeral service will take place on 15th October 2024 at Gedling Crematorium at 10.00am. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to the Prince's Trust may be sent care of A. W. Lymn The Family Funeral Service, details as below All enquiries to Robin Hood House Robin Hood Street Nottingham NG3 1GF 0115 950 5875 www.lymn.co.uk

Iris Winifred Richards (Aucote)

(Aucote) Beloved wife of her late husband Bill, sister to Janet, Ivy, Earnest and Chris, much loved Aunt, and a friend to many, passed away peacefully on September 24th, aged 94 years. Iris will be greatly missed. The funeral service will be held at Bretby Crematorium, Derbyshire, on Wednesday 16th October, at 11.15am. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers if so desired, to Dementia UK. All enquiries to JP Springthorpe and Co Funeral Directors, 17 Potter Street, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DX, tel 01332 865511.

Judith Eleanor Room (née Darrington)

(née Darrington) Died peacefully at the Conquest Hospital, Hastings on the 27th September 2024. Daughter of the late Kenneth and Marjorie Darrington of Stapleford, beloved wife of Stephen, mother of Olivia, Greg and Sophie, grandmother of Sam, Louis, Jessamie and Bertie Beau, and great-grandmother of Max. Funeral service will be held on the 18th October at Toton Methodist Church, Stapleford Lane at 12.00pm. If desired, donations in lieu of flowers to be made directly to Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity or Cancer Research UK. All enquiries please contact A. W. Lymn Half Crown House 38 Derby Road Stapleford NG9 7AA 0115 949 9211 www.lymn.co.uk

Frances Ann Sala

Passed away peacefully on 2nd October 2024 aged 86 years. Will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service to take place at Wilford Hill Crematorium on Wednesday 16th October at 10:30am Family flowers only by request, but donations if desired may be given on the day for The Women's Refuge Nottingham. Any enquiries may be made to Co-op Funeralcare Carlton, 69 Gedling Road Carlton, Nottingham NG4 3FG Tel - 0115 9879008

Robert Patrick (Bob) Stanger

(Bob) of Clinton Street Beeston, sadly passed away on Thursday 19th September 2024 aged 80 years. Bob was an amazing Dad, and will be missed by all who knew him. Bob's Funeral service will be held at St John the Baptist's Church in Beeston on Friday 18th October 2024 at 12 pm. Donations in lieu of flowers for the RSPCA can be brought to the funeral, donated online or sent via Trent House, 106 Station Road Beeston NG9 2AY 0115 922 04 33 www.lymn.co.uk

Robin Michael Turnley

Dearly loved husband of Maureen, Father of Peter and Grandad to Caitlin and Addison passed away, peacefully at home on Wednesday 25th September. Cremation service will be held at Bramcote Crematorium on Wednesday 16th October at 12 noon. Family flowers only, donations in Robin's name to The British Red Cross may be sent care of Trent House 106 Station Road Beeston NG9 2AY 0115 922 0433 www.lymn.co.uk

David (Dave) Whyley

(Dave) Passed away on 18th September 2024, aged 78 years. Loving Husband to Linda, Dad of Suzy and Shaun. He will be missed by all those who love him. Funeral service to take place at Mansfield Crematorium, Thoresby Chapel on Wednesday 16th October at 2.15pm. Wake to be held at the Royal British Legion Hucknall. Family flowers only, donations if desired are for Nottingham University Hospitals Charity, Hogarth and Gervis Pearson Ward Rooftop Garden and may be given on the day or sent c/o St. James House 53 Portland Road Hucknall NG15 7SL 0115 968 0737 www.lymn.co.uk