Funeral Notices
Funeral Notices
Upcoming Funerals
Sheila Mounsey
26th March 2026, Bishop's Cleeve Methodist Church
Sheila Mounsey.
Of Woodmancote, Cheltenham, died peacefully on 3rd March 2026 aged 98 years.
Much loved wife of the late David, devoted mother of Helen, Catherine, Sally and Ann and mother-in-law of Paul and David.
A service to celebrate Sheila’s life will be held at 2pm on 26th March 2026 at Bishop’s Cleeve Methodist Church. All welcome.
Special thanks to Dr Ben Soden and all colleagues at Stoke Road Surgery, the Community Nursing Team and all the staff at Bishop’s Cleeve Care Home for the exceptional care and kindness shown to our Mother.
Donations in lieu of flowers will be to The Salvation Army and
The Cotswold Listener Talking Newspaper and may be left online, via the retiring collection, or sent c/o
Alexander Burn Funeral Directors
22 Church Road
Bishop’s Cleeve
Cheltenham
GL52 8LR Tel: 01242 673300
Terence John Roberts
30th March 2026
(formerly of Charlton Kings)
(Dobbin)
Passed away suddenly but peacefully on 22nd February at his beloved home in Painswick, aged 87 years.
Funeral Service to be held at St. Mary’s Church Charlton Kings on Monday 30th March at 1pm.
No black to be worn please, at Terry’s request.
Reunited with his Wife Jan. Terry, a total one-off, will be dearly missed by his family and friends
In Loving Memory of Wendy & Graham Burton
7th April 2026, Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel
In Loving Memory of
Wendy & Graham Burton
20/06/1943 ~ 25/02/2026 and 19/03/1942 ~ 21/11/2025
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Wendy Burton
who died on 25th of February 2026, aged 82 years.
Much loved wife to the late Graham who passed away on 21st November 2025, aged 83 years.
Beloved parents of Sarah and Grandparents of Lucy and Anna.
The funeral and service of thanksgiving will be held at
Cheltenham Crematorium, Oak Chapel on Tuesday 7th of April at 3:00pm
Dress code- traditional dark, but with a splash of colour if you wish.
No flowers please but if you would like to donate to Cancer Research UK
there will be a box upon exiting the service or donations can be sent c/o Alexander Burn Funeral Directors 436 High Street, Cheltenham GL50 3JA.
Alternatively, you can donate online using the link below.
Recent Funerals
Lilian Joan Barnett
20th March 2026
‘Joan’
Ex Smith’s industries
Passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by her family after a short illness on 18th February 2026, aged 77 years.
Joan will be sadly missed by all her friends and family.
Funeral Service to be held at Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel on Friday 20th March at 12 noon.
Please come dressed as you feel most comfortable.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Cheltenham Animal Shelter may be placed in the retiring collection or given online using the donate here button below.
Keith Newbury
18th March 2026
Died peacefully in hospital on the 24th February 2026, aged 82 years.
Beloved husband of Sally.
Much loved father of Catherine and Lorraine.
Father-in-law to Chris.
Amazing grandad to Ethan, Aaron and Isaac.
He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
A celebration of Keith’s life will be held at Cheltenham Crematorium Willow Chapel
on Wednesday 18th March at 2.30pm.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu, if desired for
Lets Talk Well
may be left online, or in the retiring collection or can be sent care of
Alexander Burn Funeral Directors
22 Church Road, Bishop’s Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8LR. Tel. 01242 673300
Dr Michael David Moore
18th March 2026, Forest of Dean Crematorium
Dr Michael Moore of Innsworth, Gloucester passed away on 22nd of February 2026, aged 70 years.
Much Loved Husband, Father, and Papa.
Michael will be deeply missed by all his family and all who knew him.
Funeral service to be held at Forest of Dean Crematorium on Wednesday 18th of March at 12:30pm.
Guests are warmly invited to join the family at the Gupshill Manor, Tewkesbury following the service.
Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Michael, in lieu of flowers, for The Big Space Cancer Appeal run by Cheltenham and Gloucester Hospitals Charity may be made via the link alternatively they may be sent c/o Alexander Burn Funeral Directors 436 High Street, Cheltenham GL50 3JA.
Sue Gilder
17th March 2026, Cheltenham Crematorium Willow Chapel
Sue Gilder of Cheltenham passed away on 17th of February 2026
Aged 80 years.
Much Loved Wife to Robin (Bob)
Devoted Mum to Claire, Becky & James
Beloved Granny, Nanny & Granny Sue to her Grandchildren,
Jess, Sam, Josh, Liam, Oscar, Dexter & Charley.
Sue will be deeply missed by all her family and all who knew her.
Funeral service to be held at Cheltenham Crematorium Willow Chapel
on Tuesday 17th of March at 11:30am.
Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Sue, in lieu of flowers, for Alzheimer’s Research UK, may be sent c/o Alexander Burn Funeral Directors 436 High Street, Cheltenham GL50 3JA.
Frederick Charles Allman Hampshire
Cheltenham
Frederick Hampshire of Gotherington passed away on 15th of February 2026, aged 33 years.
Frederick will be deeply missed by all his family and all who knew him.
A private family funeral is to take place in Cheltenham.
Donations in memory of Frederick, are warmly welcomed for The Dogs Trust and may be sent c/o Alexander Burn Funeral Directors 436 High Street, Cheltenham GL50 3JA.
Maureen 'Mo' Simmonds
9th March 2026, Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel
Maureen Simmonds (Mo) of Tewkesbury passed away peacefully on 19th of February 2026 after a bravely fought battle, aged 78 years. Much loved Wife of Keith, Sister of Jennifer, Mum to Katherine and Nanna to Freddie.
Funeral service to be held at Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel on Monday 9th of March at 12:00 noon.
Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Mo, in lieu of flowers, for Tewkesbury Hospital League of Friends or FOCUS (Oncology at Cheltenham General Hospital) may be sent c/o Alexander Burn Funeral Directors 23-24, High Street, Tewkesbury GL20 5AL.
