Funeral Notices

Funerals in October / November 2026


POOLE Derek Alfred

Passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at the Jersey General Hospital on Thursday 10th September 2026.

Beloved husband of the late Sheila.

Derek will be sorely missed by his family: Kimmie, Barry, James, Chris and Fiona.

Funeral Service:

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Derek’s funeral service are invited to meet at St Clement’s Parish Church on Monday 26th October 2026 at 1pm, followed by burial within the parochial cemetery.

Flowers may be sent to Maillard’s Funeral Directors, to arrive no later than 11am on the morning of the funeral.

Or

Donations in Derek’s memory may be sent to:

Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity

c/o Fundraising

Bernard Street

London

WC1N 1LE


BAKER, SHEILA, Formerly SHEILA HENWOOD (née RENAULT) Aged 79 years

Sheila passed away peacefully on Friday 18th September 2026 at the Jersey General Hospital. Sheila, the love of her husband David’s life will be greatly missed by her loving family and many friends.

Funeral Service:

Relatives and friends wishing to attend the funeral service for Sheila are invited to meet at St. Thomas’ Roman Catholic Church on Monday 19th October 2026 at 11:00 am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired in memory of Sheila to Friends of Jersey Oncology.


GOTHARD George (27.09.34-22.09.26)

Passed peacefully away at home with his beloved family and carers around him , a few days before his 92nd birthday.

Devoted husband of 67 years to Anne.

Loving father to Guy, Sarah and Jane.

Father-in-law to Hannah, Niall and Michael.

Proud grandfather of Gemma, Florence, Rob, Mike, Kate, Iain, Alice, and Grace.

Delighted great grandfather of Noah and Koda.

Private funeral.

Family flowers only.

Donations, if desired, in George’s memory to Jersey Cancer Relief, 35 Burrard St, St Helier, Jersey JE2 4WS.


DE LA HAYE Kenneth Anthony “Ken /Tony”

Passed away peacefully in Hospice Care on 17th September 2026.

Now reunited with his late wife Carolyn.

Much loved father of Craig and Melanie, father-in-law, and grandfather.

He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service:

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Ken’s funeral service are invited to meet at The RJH & AS, Crematorium Chapel, Trinity on Tuesday 13th October 2026 at 11:30 am.

Family flowers only.

Donations in Ken’s memory may be sent to JSPCA Animals’ Shelter 89 St Saviour’s Road St Helier JE2 4GJ.


FRY, Betty (née Young)

Passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday 26 September aged 85 years.

Much-loved wife of the late Arthur, mum to Andrew and Fiona, mum-in-law to Katherine and grandma to Jonathan, Matthew and also Myah the dog.

She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

Funeral details to follow.


JONES Amanda Jacqueline

Passed away peacefully at Hospice on Monday 21st of September.

Much-loved sister to Claire and loving mother to Will, Alice and Izzy.

She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

Funeral Service:

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Amanda’s funeral service are invited to meet at the Crematorium Chapel, Royal Jersey Showground, Trinity on Thursday 22nd October at 2.30 p.m.

Bright colours to be worn please.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu of flowers may be sent in Amanda’s memory to:

Macmillan Cancer Support (Jersey) Limited,

The Oasis Suite 2.13 ,

Lido Medical Centre St Saviour’s Road ,

St Saviour

JE2 7LA


Michael Cawley

Passed away peacefully at home, aged 73.

A much-loved brother and uncle who is now reunited with his beloved France-Anne.

Funeral details to follow.


GOLLOP Peggy, Margaret, Clarice  (née Stone)

2nd January 1933 to 6th October 2026

Dearly beloved wife of John; much loved mum to Kevin, Julian and Kim; mother-in-law to Dawn, Cathy and Rob; Grandma to her 9 precious grandchildren, their wives and partners and 5 great-grandchildren.

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral details to follow.


JONES Peter James (Blackie ) 

8th May 1963 died suddenly 4th Oct 2026

Beloved partner to Zoe and much-loved brother and father to Debbie and Fritz

He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends, the world has lost someone so loved.

Funeral Service:

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Peter’s funeral service are invited to meet at St. Helier Methodist Centre on Thursday 22nd October at 10.30 a.m.

Please wear something blue.

Family flowers only please.


DELORBE WALTERS Jill Ann (née Bassant)

Passed away on 1st October 2026, in the tender care of Beech Ward,

Cherished Mum of Dawn & Paul.

Grams to Chloe & Macie & Mummow to Lia.

She will be deeply missed by all her family and friends

Funeral Service:

Relatives and friends wishing to attend Jill’s funeral service, are invited to meet at The RJA on Monday 19th October 2026 at 2:30pm

Family flowers only.

Donations in Jills memory may be sent to:

Beech Ward, Clinique Pinel
St Saviour’s Hospital
La Route De La Hougue Bie
St Saviour
Jersey JE2 7UW


LAW, Margaret

In loving memory of Margaret Law.

Funeral Service:

Family and friends are invited to attend her funeral service at the Crematorium Chapel RJH & AS, Jersey, on 4 November 2026 at 10am.

Following the service, all are welcome to join the family for refreshments and remembrance.

Forever remembered with love by her family and friends.