BELOW are the obituaries published in the Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News on May 20, 2021.

V BISHOP

VICTORIA (Vicky) Bishop, of Highbridge, passed away at home on April 2, 2021, aged 36.

A service of thanksgiving took place at The Church of the Holy Cross, Mark, on April 23, followed by a Cremation service at Sedgemoor Crematorium, conducted by Reverend Christine Judson.

Vicky’s last journey through Highbridge was by Horse Drawn Carriage so that family and friends could pay tribute to her en route.

Family and friends acted as pallbearers.

Family Mourners: Steven Bishop – Husband – Rep. Koby - Son, Aston Roberts – Son, Hayden Bishop – Son, Rubie Bishop – Daughter, Mandy Worth – Mother, Daniel James & Nicola People – Brother & Partner, Joshua & Lorella Worth – Brother & Wife, Pearl James – Grandmother, Belinda James – Auntie, Adam James - Uncle, Lynn James – Auntie in Law, John & Lynn Bishop – Father in Law and Wife, Pat & Danny Moule – Mother in Law and Husband, Donna Durston & Dan Collins – Sister in Law & Partner, Tony Puddy, Carl Bishop, Retta Bishop, Alex Leonard, Kerry Spence, Ben Seabourne, Zoe Hamilton, Linny Whitcombe, Claire Warner – Grandmother of Aston, Gordon & Sharon Puddy, Douglas Bishop, Gwen Bishop, Sarah Chedzoy, Zara Wright, Carolyn Higgs – Rep. Gavin Higgs, Ellie Holley, Lauren Bishop, Phyllis Bishop, Wendy Hellier, John & Yvonne Moate, Keith Puddy, Amy Puddy, Emma Puddy, Betty & Terry Fisher, Vic & Trish Phillips, Amy Shapter, Natalie Gardner, Anne & Bryn Diment, Melissa Gardner, Mark Moxey – Rep. Barry & Janet Moxey, Steve & Chester Chedzoy – Rep. David Elsworth.

There were family flowers only. Donations in lieu for Brainstrust are being accepted by the Funeral Directors.

Arrangements were taken care of by R Millard & Son, 6 Springfield Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3AH.

Steven and family would like to thank everyone for the messages of condolence and the kind support received during their sad loss.

Many thanks to those who attended the funeral service and for the donations received in memory of Vicky.

M HEATH

MARGARET Heath, of Highbridge, passed away at Weston General Hospital on March 22, 2021, aged 81.

A funeral service was held on April 9 at Sedgemoor Crematorium, conducted by Celebrant Beverley Symonds.

Margaret’s last journey through Highbridge was by Horse Drawn Carriage so that family and friends could pay tribute to her en route.

Margaret’s Daughter Belinda read a poem in her Mum’s memory and Granddaughter Chelsea gave a tribute to her Nan.

Family members Denise, Beverley, Charmaine & Claire acted as pallbearers.

Family Mourners: Sam Norris – Partner, Denise & Roy Cook – Daughter & Son in Law, Mandy Fisher - Daughter, Beverley & Claire Johns-Miles – Daughter & Daughter in law, Tracey Heath - Daughter, Susan Heath - Daughter, Belinda Bowers – Daughter, Charmaine Channon – Granddaughter, Karl & Donna Cook – Grandson & Wife, Claire Cook & Martin Smith – Granddaughter & Partner, Katrina Cook – Granddaughter, Phil & Anna Orme – Grandson & Wife, Danielle Orme – Granddaughter, Roxanne Fisher - Granddaughter, Chelsea Fisher – Granddaughter, Paul Ahern - Grandson, Kayleigh Gordon - Granddaughter, Courtney Cook – Great Granddaughter, Spencer Cook – Great Grandson, Regan Smith – Great Grandson, Paul Unsworth – Nephew, Nicole Gallagher, Tommy & Linda Marsh – Partners Sister & Brother in law Rep Janet Wilson – Partners Sister, Lesley Carter – Partners friend, Wayne Harvey – Partners friend, Bob & Irene Warren, Alan & Sarah Callow, Linda Snook – Rep. Snook Family, Viv Shadbolt – Rep. Shadbolt family.

There were family flowers only, donations in lieu for Weston Hospicecare are being accepted by the Funeral Directors.

Arrangements were taken care of by R Millard & Son, 6 Springfield Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3AH.

The family would like to thank everyone for the messages of condolence and the kind support received during their sad loss.

Many thanks to those who attended the Funeral service and for the donations received in memory of Margaret.