Funeral Notices
Funeral Notices
Upcoming Funerals
Reginald "Brian" Atkins
19th November 2026
Passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on the 26th October 2026, aged 88 years.
Beloved Husband of the late Barbara.
Dearly loved Dad of Dave & Gill, Les & Tracy and Helen & Anthony.
A wonderful Gramps to Tom, Mike, Joe, Adam, Amy, Anna and Dan.
Great Gramps to Nala, Zeke, Leo and Ozzy.
Beloved brother to Pat, brother-in-law to Dave, Sheila, Martin, Mary & Steve.
Much loved Uncle to the extended family and a good friend to many.
He will greatly missed by all.
A celebration of the life of Brian will be held on Thursday 19th November in
Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel at 1pm.
Brian’s family would like to express their sincere thanks to Elite Home Care, Kate’s Home Nursing and a special thanks to Donna Clarke for their love, care and support to help keep Brian at home.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu, if desired for
Kate’s Home Nursing and Prostate Cancer UK
may be left online, or in the retiring collection or can be sent care of
Alexander Burn Funeral Directors
11 North Street, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GL54 5LH
Recent Funerals
Alec Petris
26th October 2026, Cheltenham Crematorium – Willow Chapel
Alec Steven PETRIS,
Passed away at home on the 1st of October 2026, aged 69 Years.
Dearly loved and missed by all his family.
Funeral service to take place at Cheltenham Crematorium Willow Chapel on Monday 26 October at 2:30pm.
Family flowers only.
Donations in memory of Alec Suggest donations in lieu to Breakthrough T1D.
Donations may be placed in the retiring collection or given online using the donate button below
Brian Roberts
20th October 2026
Passed away 3rd October 2026 aged 87 years.
Beloved husband to Janet. Father to Terry, Adam and Daniel. Grampy to Ben and Ella. Father-in-Law to Tracy, Jeannette and Ruth.
Funeral service to be held at Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel on Tuesday 20th October at 11am.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu for the Midlands Air Ambulance may be placed in the retiring collection or given online using the donate here button below.
Elaine Horner
16th October 2026
Passed away peacefully on the 19th September 2026.
Aged 83 years.
Reunited with her Husband Ray.
Loving Mam to Holly, Gill and Carl.
A loving Nana to Emily, Chloe and Katie.
She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.
Funeral service to be held at
Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel
on Friday 16th October at 1pm.
Family flowers only and bright clothing please.
Norman John Collier
18th September 2026
27th June 1942 – 22nd August 2026
Passed away suddenly, at home after a long illness.
Dearly loved husband of Jennifer. Father of Andrew and Annabel, Father-in-law to Steph and dearly loved Grandad of Alden and Isaac.
Funeral Service to be held at St Peter’s Church, Winchcombe on Friday 18th September 2026 at 2pm
Family flowers only please but donations in Norman’s memory for Inland Waterways Association, may be placed in the retiring collection or given online using the donate here button below.
Adrian John Swindale
17th September 2026, Cheltenham Crematorium – Willow Chapel
Adrian sadly passed away on 27th of August 2026, aged 70 years.
A beloved brother to Paul & Julian.
A friend to many, Adrian will be deeply missed by his family and all who knew him.
A funeral service will take place on Thursday 17th September 2026 at 12:30pm.
Cheltenham Crematorium – Willow Chapel
Family Flowers only please.
Donations in memory of Adrian are gratefully received and will go to benefit:
The Cats Protection League
Donations can be made online or left in the donations box at the end of the service.
Deborah Caroline Ann Stanford "Deb"
15th September 2026
Passed away at home on the 17th August 2026.
Aged 68 years.
Much loved wife to Tim.
Loving mum to Ashley and step-mum to
Ben, George, Amy and Jayne.
She will be greatly missed by her
family and friends.
A celebration service in honour of Deb
will be held on
Tuesday 15th September at 2pm in
Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu, if desired for the
Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund
may be left online, or in the retiring collection or can be sent care of
