Your Herefordshire understands that losing a loved one is difficult enough, without the added financial strain.

That’s why we share funeral information and death notices free of charge.

To share funeral information or a death notice, simply email info@yourherefordshire.co.uk with a photo and a couple of paragraphs of information and we’ll schedule in a post.

In Memory of Michael (Mick) Taylor

Michael sadly died at Hereford County Hospital on Saturday 27th January – aged 74 years.

Much loved Dad, Grandad and Great-Grandad.

The funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Friday 1st March 2024 at 2:15pm.

Family flowers only please or donations if desired to Macmillan Cancer Support.


Christopher Beavan passed away on 4th January, aged 55 – a life taken far too soon

His wife Linda would like to invite all to say farewell on Friday 16th February at 12:30pm at St Martin’s Church in Hereford before heading to Hereford Crematorium for his burial at 1.30pm. 

Chris was a huge fan of Liverpool FC so please feel free to wear shirts & scarfs. 

Flowers can be sent to Dawe Brothers of Whitecross and donations can be made on the day to St Michael’s Hospice.

In Memory of Jean Newman

In the early hours of Sunday 4th February we said our goodbyes to our Mum, Nana and also our Best Friend.

You fought so very hard for 6 years. We’ve had so many laughs and made so many happy memories that we will cherish dearly forever.

Now you are with Dad so give him a big hug and a kiss from off all of us.

Now it’s time to Rest in Peace Mum.

The Funeral will be held on Tuesday 13th February @ 09:30AM at Hereford Crematorium followed by burial.


In Loving Memory of Mavis Russell

The family of Mavis Russell sadly announces her passing on Saturday, 27th January, at her home. 

Mavis, a beloved mother to Tracy, Karen, Adrian, and Billy, and a cherished grandmother and great-grandmother, leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth.

A service celebrating Mavis’s life will be held at Hereford Crematorium on 14th February at 14:15. 

Friends and community members wishing to honour her memory are welcome to attend.


In Memory Of Audrey Maddison

Audrey Maddison – 9/4/1924 – 18/1/2024 – Aged 99 years.

Loved by everyone. Funeral Tuesday 20th February (10:15am) at Hereford Crematorium.

Donations to the Salvation Army over 60s Lunch Club.


Mayers William John (John)

Sadly died at Hereford County Hospital on Monday 1st January 2024 – Aged 88.

Much loved husband of Audrey. Devoted father of Sian and Simon. Grandad (Grumpy) to Bethan, Abigail, Ryan, Liam and Harry.

The funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Monday 19th February 2024 at 12.15pm.

Family flowers only but donations if desired to Cancer Research UK.

No black – please wear a splash of colour

All enquiries to Cathedral Funeral Services, 55 St. Owen Street, Hereford, HR1 2JQ. Tel: 01432 340777.


William (Bill) Simpkins gained his angel wings on Saturday 20th of January 2024 aged 92 years

Beloved Dad, Grandad, and great Grandad. The funeral will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 14th February at 12.15pm. 

Family flowers only please, or donations if desired to MacMillan/ Renton Unit at Hereford County Hospital, may be left at the funeral service.