ROY Anthony of Burnham-on-Sea, died on April 4, at Weston Hospital, aged 67 years. The funeral service at St. Andrew’s Church, Burnham-on-Sea followed by Cremation on April 15, was officiated by Reverend G. Witts.

Family mourners: Jean Hodge (Wife); Darren Hodge and Sharon Morgan (Son and Partner); Andy and Camille Hodge (Son and Daughter-in-law); Daniel, Brynony, William, Jake, Kelly and Joshua (Grandchildren); Lucy and Chelsea; Karen Locke; Karen Hodge; Marian Lake.

Other mourners: B.A.R.B. represented by Neville Jones (also rep David Heathcoat-Amory); Mr James Fouracre; Mrs Liz Evans (also rep Peter); Peter (Nephew) and Karen Hodge (also rep family); John Bown; Martin, Caron, Chloe Hodge (also rep Katie); Nathaniel Hodge, Donna Marsden (also rep Charity Hodge); David Ilsley (also rep H.M. Coastguard); Trevor Howgate (also rep Frank Pearce); Ron Hiett; Sylvia and Jim Squires (Sister and Brother-in-law); Dawn Strange (also rep Brian); Donna Cornish (Niece) (also rep Alan and family); Rebecca Strange (also rep Shaun; Mr A. May; Anthony Bell; Richard Villis (also rep Liz and family); Nigel Villis (also rep Tracey and family); Dave Thomas and family; Anthony Villis (also rep Sue and family); Mike Williams; Tina Muir; Sheila Marchant (also rep John); Wendy Ham; Cllr Thorogood; Bob Leigh; Kenneth Duckett; Mr and Mrs White; Mr and Mrs Butt and Sophie Butt; Leigh Mears; Mr and Mrs Slade; Mr Boundy; Valerie and Terry Knight; Kevin Sexton (also rep Sheila and Dave Burrows); Kelvin McDonnell; Mr and Mrs Warner (also rep The Warner family); Simon Besley; Nick Walters; Brian Jenkins; Chris and Sue Jefferies; Roger Hill; Satnam Singh; Ivan Holland; Pete Mackie; John and June Shinn; Trevor Cox; Mike Jarvis; Matthew Jarvis; Jo Hill (also rep Peter and Rose Beech); Robin Bridgwater; Martin Hand; Jim McKenna; Ron Chedgey (Nephew) and Pat; Maria Williams and Partner; Pat Edrich; Kim and Pete Rowley; Tony Chedgey (also rep Irene (Sister) and Susan (Nephew); Barry Short (Nephew); Jasmine Bradshaw; Louis Kerton; Chloe Whysall; Les Martin; Sharon Underwood; Kevin Tippetts; Mick Sherman; Neil A. Barrow; Tom Marshfield; Harriett Davis; James Harvey; Dave Worthington; Jason Eke; Luke Gowan; Amanda Chadbone; Sue Morgan; Gordon Clayton; Naomi Nicholson; Dominic Wills; Ann Greenslade and Chris Greenslade; Chris Squire; Tina and Jerry Squire; Michael Clarke; Irene Ramsay (also rep Bob Finley); Andy Stone; Paul Carthy; Tony and Jackie Burnell; Jim and Di Pearson; Charles Fleming (also rep Holley and Steer); Ken Roberts; Ryan Woxall; Patrick Leonard (also rep Burnham-on-Sea Rugby Club); Pete and Jan Howard (Brother and Sister-in-law); Roy Saunders; Chris and Wendy Howard; Paul Knight; Terry and Valerie Knight; Steve Knight; Darren Knight; Ben and Joanne Taylor; Margaret Jennings; Ann Craig, Leigh Francis (also rep Mike, Nita, Steven, Matt, Clara, Fiona and Lisa); Alison Sutton; Jan Goodyear; Karen Harvey; Julia Benjamin; Teresa Leyshon; Neil Bradley; Trish Allen; Brian Jenkins; B. Gowan; L. Gowan; Bob and Margaret Shaw; Jackie Leyshon; Lyn Burland (also rep Hillview Juvenille Carnival Club); Barry and Jackie Williams (also rep Leon and Elaine Tillan); Lou Pollard (also rep John Berridge.; Russell Dyson (also rep Julie); Neil Ramsay; Theresa Davies; Wendy Styles; Ken Rowe; Danni Marsh; Mr and Mrs Elson (also rep Paul and Allan); Betty Taylor; Muriel Hawkins; Klair Reddish; Helen Jones; Dan Rackstraw; Andy Jones; Jenny Nicholson; Dave Parry; Christine Platt; Sandy Corlett; Tim Heal; David Clare; Terry Squires (also rep Carol and family); Kay and Chris Hiett-Powell (also rep. Sue Ryder Shop, Burnham-on-Sea); Jim Holbrook; Kathy, Cris, Kathy and Rob Julians; Jason Vickers; Karen Scott; Martin and Hayley Le-Marchand (also rep Rose and Trevor Le-Marchand); Anthony McGinty; Pete Roddan; Julie Blake (also rep Graham Blake, Louis Miller and Roy and June Lock);. Colin Bishop (also rep Susan Bishop); John McDiarmid; Vicky McDiarmid; Jackie Tanner; Michael Robins (George Hotel, Highbridge); Paul Bagg; Helen Marsh; Fiona and twins.

Please accept our apologies if any names have been omitted from the above list.

Donations for B.A.R.B. in memory of Roy are being received by the Funeral Directors.

Funeral arrangements by Messrs Burnham Funeral Services of 97 Oxford Street, Burnham.

Jean and the family would like to thank everyone who attended the funeral service and wake. Special thanks to all those who sent cards, tributes, flowers and donations.

Although this was a very sad occasion the atmosphere on the day would have given Roy an occasion that he would have been proud of.

Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement.