The Chard & Ilminster News published eight death notices last week.
Every week, the Chard & Ilminster News publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away.
As well as appearing in print, our death notice pages will remain online as a lasting tribute to the memory of those we have lost.
Anyone who wishes to send their own message of condolence can do so by visiting the deceased's death notice page.
Here are the most recent notices placed in the Chard & Ilminster News:
David Fradgley
Died 20th January 2026 aged 84 yrs.Beloved husband of Desi, and Jenny (dec'd), much loved father of Tim, Robert and Michael and 8 grandchildren.
Read David Fradgley's full death notice
Marjory '"Marj"' Olive Greville
Passed away peacefully at Musgrove with her family around her, on Sunday 18th January 2026 aged 98 years.Very much loved Mum to Marilyn and Colin, her Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, and many Friends.
Read Marjory '"Marj"' Olive Greville's full death notice
Iris Margetts
Passed away peacefully on 20th January 2026, aged 87 Years.Dearly loved wife of the late John, much loved mum of Wendy &
Read Iris Margetts's full death notice
Judith ''Judy'' Mary Purdon
Passed away peacefully after a long illness on 16th January 2026, aged 73 Years.Dearly loved wife of the late Ian.
Read Judith ''Judy'' Mary Purdon's full death notice
Jean Jones
Passed away peacefully with her son by her side, on 9th January 2026, aged 89 years.Much loved Mum of Mark and Beverley, Mother-in-law of Helen and Nan of Ruby.
Read Jean Jones's full death notice
Sylv Churchill
Passed away peacefully on the 14th January 2026, aged 76 years.A dearly loved wife to Douglas, a much loved mum to Gavin and Michelle and nan to Alana, Alan and Isabelle.
Read Sylv Churchill's full death notice
Sheila Rose Male
Passed away peacefully on 18th January 2026 aged 85 years.A dearly loved wife of the late Bernard and a much-loved mum and gran.
Read Sheila Rose Male's full death notice
Margaret Brown
Passed away peacefully on 15th January 2026, aged 92 Years.Dearly loved wife of the late Arthur, much loved mum of Colin &
Read Margaret Brown's full death notice
More death notices
You can see all our death notices here, or you can place a death notice here.
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