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Betty Reynolds

Betty Reynolds

8:21am Thursday 25th February 2010

Midwife Betty Reynolds, 87, of Wootton Bassett, founded and trained a women’s Morris dance team in Bath, where her husband was also a Morris dancer.

Doreen Stroud

Doreen Stroud raised some £45,000 for the RUH in Bath

1:52pm Thursday 18th February 2010

Prodigious fundraiser Doreen Stroud, who raised around £45,000 for the Royal United Hospital, has died after a brave battle against cancer.

Tim Greatley

8:26am Thursday 18th February 2010

Young dad Tim Greatley, who lived in Fenway Park, Chippenham, died of leukaemia at the age of 25.

Ethel Lay

Ethel Lay

8:23am Thursday 18th February 2010

Great grandmother Ethel Lay, 97, who has died at her home in Milton Lilbourne, where she had lived for 60 years, lost some of her zest for life when she gave up work in her late 80s, said her oldest son.

Edith Morgan

Edith Morgan

8:21am Thursday 18th February 2010

Great grandmother Edith Morgan, who lived most of her 97 years in Marlborough, has died in Coombe End Court after coping with Alzheimer’s disease for the last few years of her life.

Paul Smith

8:17am Thursday 18th February 2010

Paul Smith, of Devizes, was a caring man and a devoted father to his daughters and stepson.

Vanessa Wills Turner

Vanessa Wills Turner

8:17am Thursday 11th February 2010

Former Wiltshire teacher Vanessa Wills Turner (nee Pow) has died, aged 93.

John Gaskell

John Gaskell

8:12am Thursday 11th February 2010

John Gaskell, still remembered as the larger-than-life landlord of the Elm Tree in Long Street, Devizes, died suddenly at home on Sunday just short of his 65th birthday.

Paul Payne

Paul Payne

8:15am Thursday 11th February 2010

Former Wootton Bassett School student Paul Payne died in a car crash last week at the age of 23.

Peter Donald Smith

Peter Smith

8:19am Thursday 11th February 2010

Prison officer Peter Donald Smith, 77, a member of Wootton Bassett Sports Association, loved the sea and was a keen angler.




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