16 October 2020
Pat Harnett FORMER guests of local B&B landlady Pat Harnett sent condolence cards to her husband Terry following her death, with many remembering…
16 October 2020
Peter Baker A FORMER Ringwood councillor and banker with a strong interest in politics, social justice and football has died at the age of 94. The son…
11 October 2020
David Bursey would often stop to chat while on his rounds POPULAR Beaulieu postman David Bursey has died at the age of 62. A familiar face on his round…
10 October 2020
Mary Falk took part in her last competitive race at the age of 64 AFTER taking up sailing in her 20s Mary Falk went on to achieve the fastest Atlantic…
04 October 2020
Tom Pepper was an accomplished sportsman SWAY Bridge Club founder and former vice-chairman of New Forest Mencap Tom Pepper has died at the age of 74. After…
27 September 2020
At its peak, Roy employed around 35 staff at Pennington Cross Garage LONGSTANDING Pennington Cross Garage proprietor Roy Davis has died at the age of…
20 September 2020
Nick Filbee RESPECTED Lymington solicitor and former chair of the Walkford-based Coda Music Trust Nick Filbee has died at the age of 72. A talented artist…
19 September 2020
Joan celebrating her 100th FORMER international dancer Joan Harris, who was ballet mistress for classic film The Red Shoes and director of ballet at the…
13 September 2020
Lawrie Jenman founded New Forest Ice Cream with his wife Sue LAWRIE Jenman, the co-founder of one of the district’s best-known brands New Forest Ice Cream…
27 August 2020
John Lovell worked as a stockman and building warden A DEDICATED Marchwood man who spent much of his time litter picking in the community has died aged…
26 August 2020
Dave Rhodes, also known as Furry Dave SITTING in a hospital bed wearing his characteristic huge furry hat, Dave Rhodes spent his last days entertaining…
15 August 2020
Christine Ford was elected town mayor in 2009 FORMER New Forest District Council chair Christine Ford, who has died aged 82, has been remembered as a…
04 August 2020
Ian Readhead served at many stations across the constabulary including Hythe, Lyndhurst, Southampton and Winchester TRIBUTES have been paid to a devoted…
16 April 2020
Harry Oram was a member of Brockenhurst Parish Council and the New Forest National Park Authority TRIBUTES have been paid to former head forester Harry…
14 April 2020
Diana Townsend was a prominent member of tennis and bridge clubs TRIBUTES have been paid to Diana Townsend, a well-known champion of community causes…
19 March 2020
Colin Mudie died aged 93 LYMINGTON -based yacht and tall ships designer, balloonist, author and disabled-sailing advocate Colin Mudie has died aged 93. His…
05 March 2020
Lorraine Phillips has died aged 76 FORMER New Milton Junior School teacher Lorraine Phillips has died aged 76. A thanksgiving service held at St Luke’s…
16 January 2020
Tommy Warner could drink a pint of beer while doing a handstand A FORMER army sergeant who was well known for performing tricks he learned while working…
19 December 2019
Ted and Mary Johnson THE former director of planning at New Forest District Council and the inaugural chairman of the national park authority, Ted Johnson…
21 November 2019
John Burry with his daughter Rosie THE former chairman of the Hoburne holiday and development company, John Burry, has died after a long and inspirational…